The Strawbury Duck Inn

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.7

This charming country pub is set between the Wayho and Turton and Entwistle Reservoirs, 6 miles from Bolton. It offers traditional Lancashire cuisine, attractive rooms with attached bathroom and scenic countryside views. Elegant rooms at The Strawbury Duck Inn feature tea and coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi. A full English breakfast is available and The Strawbury Duck serves traditional classics with fresh, locally sourced produce. The pork is even bred in the inn’s own farm in nearby Belmont. Sunday roasts are served, as well as an excellent selection of local cask ales. The area is ideal for walking, hiking and cycling. Guests can relax in cozy bar with its wooden beams and open fires or in the beer garden with views across the reservoirs, hills and forests. The property has free parking and is 5 minutes’ walk from Entwistle Train Station. Junction 4 of the M65 Motorway is 15 minutes’ drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • FREE parking!

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Jonathan
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“The food and service was superb, It is a little tucked away location wise. Wi Fi not great, but the welcome and friendliness of all the staff was second to none.”
Eoghan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Bedroom and bathroom spotlessly clean, bed very comfortable, all the staff are incredibly friendly nothing to much trouble, food was excellent and reasonably priced. Will definitely be back hopefully in the winter”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Enjoyed the wonderful grill and steak night. Absolutely fantastic, , brilliant service and a very friendly place. Top job by all 👍👍”
Kate
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, good variety of drinks and food. Comfy room had a great night's sleep”
Mark
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“The quirkiness of the building and the different rooms (5 available), stone floor, fireplaces, the differences in the chairs and tables, plenty of room between tables and the attentive staff. Excellent food, plenty of choice and the breakfast was...”
David
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“Great location friendly atmosphere Food was some of the best pub food we have ever had”
Brian
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“The rooms were cozy and nicely decorated. The bar and dining rooms were clean and well presented. Tables were well spaced to make it feel private.”
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location for train travel. Short walk to lovely reservoir walk. Great breakfast.”
Carol
Australia Australia
“We were blown away by how much pride the staff take looking after the property. Just exceeded our expectations”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Such a nice place in a lovely remote location. Excellent breakfast!!”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1

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Amenities of The Strawbury Duck Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, the property cannot accept late check-ins after 21:00.

Please note, that there's an Early checking fee for £20.

Please inform The Strawbury Duck Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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