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The Old Rectory
  • The Old Rectory
  • The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast
  • The Avebury Suite
  • The Blue Room
  • The French Room
  • The Dining Room

About

Welcome to the Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast, Chicklade in Wiltshire, close to both Dorset and Somerset borders.

Largely built in 1830, The Old Rectory has been sensitively and stylishly refurbished in recent years. Guests are assured of a warm welcome, friendly service in lovely surroundings. The affordable price includes a delicious Full English Breakfast using locally sourced produce.

The bedrooms have been refurbished to a high standard with full en-suite facilities. Free super-fast wifi is available throughout the building. We also offer a small library of local books and maps for your use during your stay. The Rectory is an ideal venue for “family get togethers” and is totally no smoking. Walkers and cyclists are very welcome we are very close to Dorset and Wiltshire walkways. There is plenty to do within a short drive - please our website for staycation itineraries and details of the local attractions. 

Chicklade is a small hamlet and has the wonderful facility of the nearby village of Hindon, 1 mile away. It has a traditional store and post office and two excellent English pubs serving both restaurant and bar food.

Bedrooms
We have three individually designed en-suite bedrooms with complimentary hospitality trays, flat screen TV with free view, free standing or desk top fans, wifi and hairdryers.

The Salisbury Suite
A lovely double room with a king size sleigh bed and a sitting room which converts to a twin room for families. It has a modern shower room en-suite.

The Shaftesbury Room
A delightful double room with views over the Wiltshire countryside has a bathroom en-suite with a corner bath and shower over.

The Stourhead Room
A beautifully furnished room with a tasteful French theme, it has a King-size antiqued bronze bed and a modern en-suite shower room.

Facilities
We have ample private off road parking and can accommodate large trailers, horseboxes, motorbikes etc with given notice. Bicycles can be kept securely undercover in our walled garden.

Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units
3
Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
Double (private bathroom)£90.00 per room (breakfast included)
Also available as:
Single (private bathroom)from £70.00 to £75.00 per person (breakfast included)
Family (private bathroom)£115.00 per room (breakfast included)
Also available as:
Twin (private bathroom)£90.00 per room (breakfast included)

*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Opening Times

2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

Facilities

Catering

  • Cater for vegetarians
  • Local Produce English Breakfast
  • Serve breakfast
  • Serve evening meal - On request.
  • Serves Local Food

Children & Infants

  • Accept children all ages
  • Cot
  • Food/bottle warming available
  • Highchair

Establishment Features

  • 24 hr return laundry service - On request
  • Broadband Internet Access
  • Business facilities
  • Central heating throughout
  • Garden/patio for guests' use
  • Ironing facilities
  • Real log/coal fires - During cold months
  • Wireless Broadband Internet Access

Key Features

  • In countryside
  • Non smoking establishment

Parking & Transport

  • Car parking
  • Parking On Site

Payment Methods

  • Accept Bank Transfers, Internet Payment or SWIFT/IBAN
  • Cash & Cheque only
  • Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted

Room / Unit Features

  • Colour television in all bedrooms
  • Electric shaver point
  • Free View TV
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer in all bedrooms
  • Non smoking rooms available
  • Radio in all bedrooms
  • Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms

Specialist Features

  • Mobile Phone Reception
  • Special provisions for cyclists - Lock up facilities and drying offered.
  • Special provisions for walkers - Drying facilities offered.

Travel & Trade

  • Packed lunches available
  • Wi-fi available

Map & Directions

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Road Directions

The Old Rectory is conveniently situated on the A303 but well set back in its own grounds nestling next to All Saints Church. Stonehenge is just a 20-minute drive, Longleat 20 minutes and Salisbury 25 minutes. It offers a great location base for your holiday and to explore the many local attractions within the beautiful Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset countryside or to break your journey while travelling to and from the West Country.We are approximately: 15 miles from the historic English Heritage site of Stonehenge 18 miles from the Medieval Cathedral City of Salisbury 8 miles from the National Trust site of Stour head Gardens 9 miles from Warminster 10 miles from Shaftesbury 12 miles from Lord Bath's estate, Longleat with its famous Safari Park 28 miles from the Georgian City of Bath In addition, we are approximately 90 miles from the outskirts of London and 43 miles from the International Airport and Docks at Southampton. The picturesque New Forest is less than 1 hour's drive away.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest train station is Tisbury which is 4 miles. Nearest Bus Station is Shaftesbury 9 miles.

Special Offers

  • Family Longleat Break

    Book any two nights in our two roomed "Salisbury" Family Suite and receive £30 off your family Longleat ticket.

    Sunday to Thursday inclusive. Subject to availability.

    Please call Lynda or Colin on 01747 820000 to book, quoting VisitWiltshire Longleat Offer.

    Longleat and Family Break Offers - redeem this special offer immediately

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    • Jennifer F
      Wonderful BNB
      5 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 25th July 2024
      We had a wonderful stay, comfortable beds, good showers, and plenty of hot water. Delicious and filling breakfast. Hosts were very accommodating with touring suggestions and answered all our... Read full review
    • Passport25131193610
      Great room, breakfast and lovely friendly hosts
      5 of 5 stars
      Friday, 26th July 2024
      We stopped at The Old Rectory on our way to Devon and it was a delightful stay. The room is really comfortable and the hosts are very friendly. Special mention has to go to the breakfast. Amazing... Read full review
    • andye902
      Aylesbury, England, United Kingdom
      Excellent 5-night stay experience
      5 of 5 stars
      Monday, 28th October 2024
      Well-appointed room with en-suite bathroom. Bed was very comfortable. Breakfast was excellent - delicious food and a menu to cater for varied tastes. Above all the owners were extremely friendly and... Read full review
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    Awards

    • TripAdvisor AwardsTripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2014
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Wiltshire Accommodation Charter 2015

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