The Old Forge

Situated in East Kennett, 25.5 miles from Newbury, The Old Forge features barbecue facilities and free WiFi.

There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer.

Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast.

Cycling and fishing can be enjoyed nearby.

Bath is 27.3 miles from The Old Forge, while Swindon is 13 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Gloucestershire, 36.7 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Information about the host

The Old Forge is a charming 4 star Gold Award, self catering and bed and breakfast in East Kennett, a small village in the heart of Wiltshire’s prehistoric downland countryside. We are only 1 mile from the world heritage sites of the Avebury Stone circle, Silbury Hill and the West Kennett Long barrow. Crop circles can also be discovered during the summer months. Two of our rooms now have kitchens making them ideal for a longer stay at great rates, call 01672 861686 for more information. The house is a beautifully restored former smithy which has been extensively renovated to an extremely high standard. It's light, airy and spacious and has a wonderful outlook over the River Kennet. The large bedrooms are stylish and tastefully furnished, "The Snug and The Annexe" rooms now have their own kitchens making them ideal for the longer stay, of course all rooms have ensuite facilities,TV and Wi-Fi and are equipped to a high standard. Guests can also picnic and BBQ on the banks of the river Kennett , one of england's famous chalk streams Guests are served breakfast in the large open plan dining room or in their own room. The award winning breakfast menu features local and home-made produce and offers a wide choice, including vegetarian. We also cater for wheat and diary intolerance Packed lunches and luggage transfer available upon request We are a no smoking property. We welcome pets in a number of rooms by prior arrangement, they are subject to an extra charge. .

Laura & Leslie have been looking after guests for over 15 years and know what makes a great B&B work. They also enjoy their 2 terriers, gardening and visiting other ares of this great county

The Old Forge is a charming 4 star Gold award bed and breakfast in East Kennett, a small village in the heart of Wiltshire’s prehistoric downland countryside. We are only 1 mile from the world heritage sites of the Avebury Stone circle, Silbury Hill and the West Kennett Long barrow. Crop circles can also be discovered during the summer. The typically English town of Marlborough with its shopping and fine restaurants is only 4 miles away and the Georgian city of Bath is only 45 minutes away