The Strawbury Duck Inn

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.7

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About this property

This charming country pub is set between the Wayho and Turton and Entwistle Reservoirs, 6 miles from Bolton. It offers traditional Lancashire cuisine, attractive en suite rooms 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 cosy 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • 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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1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Didn't have the breakfast, but friends did who said it was lovely”
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved the location of it. The staff were very nice. The complimentary tea, coffee etc very nice in the room. Breakfast was superb great value for money. Great for walking, lovely countryside.”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Brilliant little venue. Bit of a mare to find (don't follow sat nav!!) but the place itself is stunning”
Louise
Australia Australia
“The Strawbury Duck is a lovely pub with excellent food and wonderful staff. The accommodation is cheap and cheerful. It is next to the Entwistle train station.”
Terence
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were brilliant friendly chatty but not in your face, the food was excellent.”
Catrin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were fantastic, nothing was too much trouble.”
Glen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely place to stay as always, great food, great beer, great walks around the area.”
Adele
New Zealand New Zealand
“had amazing dinner and breakfast, food was beautiful and big meals”
Duncan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great old traditional pub with a warm welcome and friendly staff. Nice bedroom (mandarin) with comfy big bed and a great view. Delicious full English breakfast as well. Good choice of cask ales too! 👍”
Critchley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent weekend stay at The Strawberry Duck for my partners birthday. Fantastic customer service and attentiveness from all the staff once we arrived. The lunch and breakfast the next day was also delicious and also catered to meet my dietary...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1

No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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

Need-to-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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.