Pubs Along the Water Vole Way Bishopstoke

Places to Stop For a Drink Along The Water Vole Way Walk

The Water Vole Way walk near Eastleigh in Hampshire is a beautiful 3.5-mile circular walk around the quiet Hampshire villages of Bishopstoke and Allbrook, that meanders alongside the River Itchen and through local woodland and fields. This popular trail is considered an easy route, both underfoot and on the eye, and only takes around 2 hours to complete.

Our traditional pub, The Anglers Inn is fortunate enough to be located in Bishopstoke alongside the River Itchen itself, with the Water Vole Way walk right on our doorstep. If you are looking to make a day of things or plan to make a stop along your Water Vole Way walk, our friendly pub, overlooking the River Itchen is the ideal place to grab a bite to eat or something refreshing to drink.

Dog and Child Friendly Pubs Along the River Itchen

The Water Vole Way walk in Bishopstoke is one of the shortest walks along the River Itchen, coming in at 5.5km, making it the perfect walk to take the dogs and children along on. At the Anglers Inn, we are pleased to welcome both dogs, and children at our friendly, riverside pub in Bishopstoke and only ask that any muddy boots are removed, and the happy mucky dogs are wiped down before entering.

With so much wildlife to see and beautiful landscape to admire, the dynamic Water Vole Way Walk is a much-loved walking route for locals and avid hikers alike. So, when you and your family plan on completing a walk of the River Itchen, pop into The Anglers for a refreshing drink and take in all that you have witnessed along your way.

Places to Stay Along the River Itchen

Located in the heart of Bishopstoke overlooking the River Itchen, close to the M3, Eastleigh train station and Southampton airport, The Anglers Inn bed & breakfast is an ideal place for those who wish to enjoy a walking weekend along the River Itchen, with an overnight stay.

We offer a selection of cosy guest rooms complete with an en suite, tea and coffee making facilities, free WIFI and of course a complementary breakfast. With single bed & breakfast rates starting from £45 per person with twin rates from £70 based on two sharing,

To find out about our room availability for your River Itchen walking trip by giving us a call on 02380 612995 or completing our contact form.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many miles is the Water Vole Way Walk?

The Water Vole Way Walk around Bishopstoke and Allbrook is approximately 3.5 miles / 5.5km long.

 

How long does it take to complete the Water Vole Way Walk in Bishopstoke Hampshire?

The Water Vole Way Walk will take around 2 hours to complete.

Is the Water Vole Way Walk a difficult walk?

No. The Water Vole Way Walk is classed as an ‘Easy’ walking route with gentle slopes.

Can you cycle the Water Vole Way?

There are a variety of cycling routes along the Water Vole Way, offering a great ride with beautiful views.

The Anglers Inn, Bishopstoke

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