GREAT PUB FOOD

Find us just off the A34

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ENJOY THE VIEW

In our new restaurant room which overlooks Watership Down

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STAY THE NIGHT

In one of our 8 character rooms

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Food & Drink +

Come and enjoy our good, honest pub food, real ales, wines, gins & great coffee!

Gallery +

Photos of our brand-new look, completed in November 2018.

Rooms +

Stay over at The Carpenters in our separate house with 8 character rooms.

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Lots to see and do right on our doorstep incl. Highclere Castle & Newbury races.

A gorgeous country pub in a historical location

Your hosts, Jamie & Louise, welcome you to the all-new Carpenters Arms.

With plenty of character and really friendly, cheerful staff, The Carpenter's Arms has a good mix of both locals and visitors.

It is comfortable and understated with stools, lots of tables and a roaring log fire in wintertime.

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- half a mile from Newbury bypass
- close to Newbury racecourse & Highclere Castle
- accommodation rooms
- homecooked pub food & Sunday lunch
- dog friendly
- totally refurbished in 2018

And pubs don't come in settings much better than that of The Carpenters Arms, Burghclere, either, which overlooks Watership Down, the inspiration for the famous story and film.