Meet Your Hosts — Ian & Vanessa We’re Ian and Vanessa: friendly, chatty, and here to help. We’ve travelled widely and stayed in every kind of place, so we know the difference between acceptable and excellent — and our objective for The Fox is to deliver the latter. Our values (and how you’ll feel them) Warm, human hospitality Ask us anything — walks, restaurants, taxis, late arrivals — and we’ll sort it. Attention to detail Perfectly made beds, powerful showers, fast Wi-Fi, clear info where you need it. Honest local know-how Straightforward tips for the best pubs, paths and days out. Calm and comfort Quiet rooms, quality linens, thoughtful touches that remove the faff. Respect for your time Quick replies and smooth check-ins. Help on hand without hovering. What this means for your stay A welcoming base that runs smoothly, with the character of a boutique hideaway. If there’s something you want — an early coffee, a mapped route, a last-minute taxi — just ask and we’ll do everything we can to make it happen.

The Fox at Hurley — Idyllic Rural Retreat with Boutique Charm and Business-Class Ease In the heart of Hurley’s brick-and-stone village, The Fox blends the efficiency you want from a business hotel with the warmth and character of a boutique stay. You’re a short stroll from the Thames Path and lock-side views, with Marlow and Henley close by for shops and cafés. Sleep well Beautifully dressed beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and gloriously fluffy pillows. Comfy towelling robes in every room. En-suite bathrooms in most rooms. The two-room Garden Lodge shares a private bathroom and is dog-friendly by arrangement. Stay connected and covered Fast broadband throughout. Two fast EV charging points on site. Private guest parking behind the shop. Thoughtful in-room touches Tea and coffee set-ups, glassware and still water. Mini-bar and snacks. Blackout curtains. Powerful showers and plush towels. Eat and explore Breakfast in the dining room or next door at the Hurley Village Shop & Cafe with fresh pastries, hot plates and barista coffee. Walk to The Olde Bell in the village, The Flower Pot at Aston or The Dew Drop Inn in the woods. You’re in foodie country too, with The Hand & Flowers (Marlow) and The Fat Duck (Bray) a short drive away. Out and about Wander to Hurley Lock in minutes. Follow flat riverside paths to Aston, or make a bigger day of it to Marlow or Henley, then taxi or bus back. Why guests love it Quiet, efficient, and genuinely relaxing. Little extras that make everything easy. Backed by five-star reviews.

Hurley at a Glance The village: Quiet, historic; brick-and-stone cottages, medieval church, priory, swans and red kites overhead. River walks (from the door): Thames Path to Hurley Lock (10–15 mins), Aston & The Flower Pot (60–90 mins); The Dew Drop Inn (40min) or longer riverside walk to Marlow (2–2.5 hrs) or Henley (2.5–3 hrs). Local pubs: The Olde Bell (village), The Flower Pot (Aston, riverside), The Dew Drop Inn (woodland). Close by: Marlow and Henley for shops, cafés and river