The Porch House  

In the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold town centre, The Porch House is a historic luxury inn thought to be England's oldest inn, with parts of the building dating back to 947 AD. Steps from St. Edward's Church and Fosse Gallery Fine Art and within reach of Cotswold Wildlife Park, it makes a pet-friendly, family-friendly base for exploring the Cotswolds.

Steeped in history but fitted with modern comforts, the inn's 13 guestrooms pair period features with simple, comfy décor. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers and desks; some rooms list carpeting, towels and en-suite showers. Take in terrace views and the charm of centuries-old timber and stone.

On-site bar and restaurant, terrace seating and a true public-house atmosphere. Complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout, daily housekeeping, parking zone for drivers, children's playrooms, laundry and dry-cleaning services, plus a safe-deposit box. Unwind with a drink at the bar after a day out in the Cotswolds.

Complimentary wireless internet in rooms and public areas and in-room desks make it easy to stay connected. Front desk is staffed during limited hours.

Classic pub-style dining on-site and a bar/lounge for evening drinks. English breakfasts are served daily from 8:00–11:30 for a fee, with traditional British flavors to start your day.