Loved by Frensham Pond Country House Hotel & Spa guests
thermal SPA pool
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sirloin steak
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"The spa was lovely with a large plunge pool."
AnnieBushy from United Kingdom
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"We hosted my sisters baby shower here in the restaurant and the whole experience was great!"
bethkholgate from United Kingdom
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"This is an excellent base for walkers and bird watchers as well as those seeking a spa break."
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4-star country house hotel & spa overlooking Frensham Great Pond in Surrey
Accommodation & Rooms
The hotel offers 53 uniquely designed bedrooms named after trees around the pond, each with scenic views of the heathland and lake. Some rooms include a private patio overlooking the grounds. All rooms are within a 15th-century country house and feature a private bathroom, Freeview TV, and tea/coffee facilities.
Dining
The brasserie-style restaurant serves classic British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and a selection of world wines. Traditional afternoon tea offers sandwiches, scones, and pastries. A cocktail lounge and cosy bar provide additional dining and drinks, including a hearty breakfast menu served daily.
Spa & Wellness
The on-site Elemis spa includes thermal facilities such as a steam room, sauna, and jacuzzi, along with treatment rooms including a couples treatment room. A range of treatments are available at an additional cost, covering massages, facials, and body scrubs. The spa also provides a relaxation area and locker rooms for guests.
Location & Activities
The hotel overlooks the National Trust's Frensham Great Pond within the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Within a 10-minute drive are Farnham town, Farnham Castle, and Birdworld, with Alice Holt Forest also nearby. Guests can walk around the pond, play golf at Hindhead, Hankley Common, or Oak Park, or attend regularly scheduled live entertainment on-site.
Events, Business & Family
The hotel offers comprehensive event hosting for business conferences, weddings, and personal celebrations, with dedicated planning support from the events team. Meeting facilities and banquet spaces are available for corporate events, alongside catering services that manage event dining. The hotel provides a family-friendly environment with kids' meals and tailored experiences for children.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks Frensham Great Pond in the Surrey Hills
Rooms: 53 uniquely designed bedrooms, some with private patios
Dining: Brasserie-style restaurant and traditional afternoon tea
Wellness: On-site Elemis spa with thermal facilities and couples treatment room
Events: Wedding and conference venues with dedicated planning support
Family: Kids' meals and tailored children's experiences
“This country house hotel, set beside a serene pond, truly embraces its surroundings, offering ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits like hiking and horse riding. The spa treatments are a definite highlight, promising a deeply relaxing experience for any visitor. It's a place where thoughtful service, particularly in events planning, complements the comfortable and well-appointed rooms, making it a place guests are keen to return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksurrey
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Frensham Pond Country House Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Double Room Patio
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Frensham Pond Country House Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Frensham Pond Country House Hotel & Spa, dining is an experience that delights all the senses. The Watermark Restaurant showcases local British flavors while enveloped in the warmth of a family-friendly atmosphere, complete with stunning lakeside views that enhance every meal.
Watermark Restaurant
British and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, featuring picturesque lakeside views.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights vibrant local cuisine, with special options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can savor a curated Chef's special 4-course menu alongside savory bites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for special occasions.
Hours vary.
Watermark Restaurant
Local and British
Ambiance
Welcoming and modern, offering a serene lakeside backdrop for all dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse selection of dishes catering to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, alongside a delightful sparkling afternoon tea perfect for celebrations.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended, especially for afternoon tea.
Hours vary.
Frensham Pond Country House Hotel & Spa Location
Churt, Farnham (Surrey), GU10 2QB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Frensham Great Pond and Common
1.01 km
Park
The Sculpture Park
3.08 km
Landmark
Bowenhurst Golf Club
1.81 km
Landmark
The Beach
1.12 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.46 km
Park
Birdworld
4.46 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.4 km
Landmark
Tumulus
1.35 km
Landmark
Pride Of The Valley Sculpture Park
2.26 km
Landmark
The Church Of The Good Shepherd
1.76 km
Landmark
Frensham Little Pond
2.57 km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
1.9 km
Landmark
Alice Holt Forest
3.54 km
Landmark
Crossways Inn
2.34 km
Landmark
Fox
2.71 km
Landmark
Stony Jump
2.81 km
Landmark
Snake
2.9 km
Museum
Rural Life Centre
3.82 km
Landmark
Owl
2.98 km
Landmark
Wheelchair Accessible Den
3.07 km
Landmark
Mouse
3.08 km
Landmark
Gruffalo
3.16 km
Landmark
Stick Man
3.16 km
Landmark
Gruffalo's Child
3.26 km
Landmark
Squirrel
3.33 km
Landmark
St. Francis Church
3.45 km
Landmark
Parking layby for RSPB Farnham Heath
3.57 km
Landmark
Go Ape Alice Holt
3.63 km
Nearby
Waverley Countryside Rangers
50 m
Restaurants
Watermark Restaurant
180 m
Best Western Bacon Lane
Explore Farnham (Surrey)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frensham Great Pond and Common
13 minutes' walk
Frensham Great Pond is a scenic area ideal for picnics, walking trails, and watersports. Enjoy the stunning views and tranquility.
The Sculpture Park
5-minute drive
The Sculpture Park features over 600 sculptures in a beautiful landscaped setting. Perfect for art lovers and peaceful strolls.
Birdworld
9-minute drive
Birdworld is a fantastic family attraction with exotic bird exhibits and a nature trail. Ideal for families, it offers interactive experiences.
Bowenhurst Golf Club
5-minute drive
Bowenhurst Golf Club offers an 18-hole course surrounded by picturesque countryside. Great for golfers looking to challenge their skills.
Hiking at Alice Holt Forest
40-minute drive
Alice Holt Forest offers stunning hiking trails through ancient woodlands. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Frensham Ponds
13 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals are available at Frensham Ponds. Thrill-seekers can enjoy water sports in a tranquil setting.
Watermark Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Watermark offers British cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal dishes and local ingredients, reservations are recommended.
Crossways Inn
5-minute drive
Crossways Inn features a cozy pub atmosphere with a variety of pub classics and local ales. Family-friendly with hearty portions.
Farnham Maltings
10-minute drive
Farnham Maltings is a cultural venue offering a range of performances and events, including theater and live music. Family-friendly options available.
The Church Of The Good Shepherd
5-minute drive
The Church Of The Good Shepherd hosts community events and family services. A peaceful spot for relaxation and cultural engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Farnham (Surrey) 9 min · 5.8 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 88 min · 58.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 93 min · 61.4 km
Train
Farnham Train Station 10 min · 6.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Gujarati
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Best Western Frensham Pond Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Frensham Pond Country House Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Quality towels
Well-appointed bathroom
Freshly made food
Cons
Noisy common areas
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 946 reviews
7.7/10
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