Water Lane,
Dinton (Buckinghamshire),
United Kingdom,
HP17 8XH,
Buckinghamshire
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Near the Thame Museum
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.4
/5
Dining
The Dinton Hermit offers a distinguished dining experience with an exclusive à la carte menu available Thursday to Saturday in the Garden Restaurant. Each month introduces a new menu featuring locally sourced ingredients procured from suppliers like Padbury Meats and Wild Venison & Game. Breakfast and brunch options provide a substantial start to the day, alongside traditional Sunday roasts that highlight classic British cuisine.
Accommodations
The hotel features eight beautifully refurbished rooms, each furnished to a high standard with calming colors and plush textiles. The Barn rooms include en-suite bathrooms with modern conveniences such as Grohe EcoJoy showers and Hypnos beds. Some rooms also offer flexible bedding configurations to accommodate varying guest needs.
Venue Hire
The Dinton Hermit presents versatile venue hire options for various events, utilizing its distinctive historical building and spacious garden. There are two stylish meeting rooms available for business purposes, accommodating small gatherings to larger social events. Bespoke menus can be crafted to match individual tastes and budgets.
Location
Located in the tranquil countryside of Buckinghamshire, The Dinton Hermit provides easy access to major road networks and local attractions such as Waddesdon Manor and the city of Oxford. The hotel is an appealing choice for guests seeking a rural escape while staying close to nearby amenities. With ample parking, including accessible spaces, convenience is prioritized for every visitor.
Pet-Friendly
The Dinton Hermit welcomes dogs in selected rooms, allowing guests to enjoy their stay alongside their four-legged friends. Dog-friendly accommodations are available in The Eaves rooms and the Barn - Grand room for a nominal fee. With plenty of outdoor space, it's easy for guests to take walks in the beautiful surroundings.
Highlights
Dining: exclusive à la carte menu
Accommodations: Barn rooms
Venue Hire: stylish meeting rooms
Location: tranquil countryside
Must-do experiences
Visit Dinton Castle ruins for historical insights and lovely views.
Try the homemade pastries at The Teashop for a sweet treat.
Stroll along the picturesque Grand Union Canal for scenic walks.
Explore the beautiful gardens at Waddesdon Manor nearby.
Join the Saturday Farmers' Market in Dinton for local delights.
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Select your room type
The Dinton Hermit offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Dinton Hermit offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Dinton Hermit, guests are invited to indulge in a diverse dining experience featuring traditional British dishes enriched with local flavors. With a focus on sustainability and seasonal ingredients, each meal offers a delightful taste of the region's culinary heritage.
Restaurant #1
British, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A menu that highlights interesting and often overlooked cuts from local suppliers, accompanied by craft ales and quality wines. Special extras are crafted for occasions such as New Year, with plenty of space for live music and events.
Water Lane,
Dinton (Buckinghamshire),
United Kingdom,
HP17 8XH,
Buckinghamshire
Map view
Water Lane,
Dinton (Buckinghamshire),
United Kingdom,
HP17 8XH,
Buckinghamshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital Visitor's Centre
2.2
mi
Market
Orchard View Farm
1.8
mi
Church
Parish Church Of Saints Peter And Paul
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dinton
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dinton Castle
1.5
mi
Church
Parish Church Of St Michael
1.7
mi
Landmark
Children's Play Park
1.6
mi
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
1.8
mi
Landmark
Disused
1.6
mi
Landmark
Baptist Chapel
1.8
mi
Church
St Mary's Church Ashendon
1.9
mi
Church
Church of St Mary
2.1
mi
Landmark
Gothic Tower North West Of Hartwell House
2.1
mi
Landmark
Owlswick Chapel
2.2
mi
Landmark
Midshires Way
3.0
mi
Landmark
Statue Frederick Prince of Wales
2.2
mi
Museum
Thame Museum
2.5
mi
Museum
Haddenham Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
Statue of William III
2.2
mi
Landmark
Burn Hill
2.3
mi
Farm
The Bucks Goat Centre
3.5
mi
Landmark
Buckinghamshire
2.4
mi
Garden
Turn End
2.5
mi
Church
Haddenham Baptist Church
2.4
mi
Church
Parish Church Of St Mary
2.5
mi
Landmark
Baptist Burial Ground
2.4
mi
Landmark
Haddenham War Memorial
2.5
mi
Landmark
Haddenham Galleries
2.5
mi
Landmark
Art In Abstract
2.5
mi
Landmark
Methodist Chapel
2.5
mi
Explore Dinton (Buckinghamshire)
Explore the Charm of Dinton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dinton Castle
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture. Offers picturesque views and a tranquil setting for photography and picnics.
Orchard View Farm
10 minutes' drive
A charming working farm with fun for all ages. Offers farm tours, animal encounters, and seasonal fruit-picking opportunities.
Thame Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local history showcased through engaging exhibits. Special events hosted regularly, including family-friendly workshops and tours.
Children's Play Park
30 minutes' walk
A safe and fun space for children with playground equipment. Ideal for families to relax while kids can play freely.
Walking the Midshires Way
50 minutes' walk
A scenic long-distance path perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Enjoy beautiful landscapes with various trail options.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness centers offer massages and spa treatments. Prior booking recommended for the best experience.
Cycling Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available locally for exploring the countryside. Great cycling routes suitable for all skill levels.
The Old Bell
10 minutes' drive
A cozy pub serving classic British fare. Guests enjoy a charming atmosphere and hearty dishes like fish and chips.
Dinton Hermit Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
On-site dining featuring locally sourced ingredients. Known for its seasonal menu, and vegetarian options are available.
Mamma Mia's
10 minutes' drive
An Italian family-friendly restaurant with delicious pizzas and pastas. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Phoenix Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live performances and film screenings. Check for weekly show schedules and special events.
The Cross Keys
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with regular live music and quiz nights. Great atmosphere for socializing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Dinton (Buckinghamshire)20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)77 min
·
31.6
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)89 min
·
36.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Dinton Hermit provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dinton Hermit from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 434 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The Dinton Hermit
Are there any specific room types that accommodate dogs, and what's the additional fee?
15 April 2024
Dog-friendly accommodations are available in the Eaves rooms and the Barn - Grand room. A small fee of £15 per dog per night applies, and a maximum of two dogs are allowed.
What are the parking arrangements like at the venue?
22 May 2024
The venue offers a spacious car park conveniently located away from the main road. There's ample parking available, ensuring that vehicles remain out of sight.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
11 June 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is it possible to have a tailored menu for special events or celebrations?
30 July 2024
Yes, the venue provides the opportunity to create a custom menu for events, freshly prepared by the chef team to cater to your specific tastes and requirements.
Do the dining options include vegetarian, vegan, and allergen-free meals?
18 August 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, and allergen information is clearly labeled on the menu for every dish.
Are there options for takeaway meals at the venue?
23 September 2024
Takeaway meals are available for collection, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, perfect for those on the go.
Can guests request extra amenities for their rooms, such as travel cots?
10 October 2024
Yes, travel cots can be provided upon request in the rooms that have adequate space for them.
Is the venue suitable for business meetings and what facilities are available?
14 November 2024
The venue is equipped to host business meetings, providing private meeting rooms with WiFi, a large HD screen, and catering options available upon request.
What kind of breakfast options are served?
5 December 2024
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, with both hot and cold selections available, ideal for starting the day off right.
Are outdoor seating areas available for dining?
17 January 2025
Yes, outdoor patio areas are available, allowing guests to enjoy meals and drinks in the peaceful countryside setting.