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The Best Small Hotel in Oxfordshire and the South East of England

by Fallowfields on January 5, 2012

  And the proof is here, We received today a beautiful plate to commemorate our “Best Small Hotel Award” and, a plate from the AA for our 2 x AA rosettes for culinary excellence. It is always customary to say it was the team…..but in this case, it really was the team as every aspect [...]

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What a Fantastic Week! 2 AA Rosettes & Gold at the TSE* Awards

by Fallowfields on December 4, 2011

SUCCESS….WITH BOTH THE AA AND IN THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE 2011   The week’s good news started on Wednesday morning when, one of the businessmen checking out informed us he was the AA Inspector. Head Chef Shaun and I duly sat down with him to review his assessment of the hotel and more importantly Shaun’s food. [...]

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Some great new Fallowfields foodie pics from Shoot Studios.

October 24, 2011

Having previously posted some fantastic food shots by my great friend Mike Samuels, we were approached by Shoot Studios too and here are some of their photos. You could start your meal here at Fallowfields with this little appetiser. This is a divine garden beetroot and juniper soup.   Then perhaps a dainty and delicious [...]

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Marvellous food

October 15, 2011

Dear everybody at Fallowfields, We had a very good journey home after our wonderful holiday [seven days] in Kingston Bagpuize.  We loved Fallowfields – the staff are all so friendly and helpful – especially with Ian and his current difficulties.  The service was wonderful – as were the the marvellous food, the grounds, surroundings and [...]

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Fallowfields gets a mention down under!

October 11, 2011

Here is a link to a blog post by Russell Allert, who provides business owners a resource to grow their business using social media. He is the owner of Baked Social Media http://bakedsocialmedia.com/social-media-small-business-success-story-anthony-lloyd-fallowfields-hotel/

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Short video clips of the Fallowfields grounds

October 7, 2011

  These lovely short clip videos have been created by Chris Smith of the Oxford Media Factory, please check out his details at the end of this post.  1 Quail Corner - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSFe9_akCdk These little birds provide eggs and of course meat for the table. They need to be caged, as, they are incredible escapologists and, [...]

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A thank you from Ben and Charly

October 7, 2011

  Dear Michelle, and the rest of Fallowfields Staff, Thank you so much for our fantastic stay. The room was amazing, the surroundings sublime, and the service impeccable. Michelle, you made us feel most welcome from the outset. There was never a point where we wanted for anything. The meal was fabulous (as expected), and Benjamin really [...]

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Tremendous Social media PR

September 27, 2011

We were very lucky to have  a great article in the Oxford Mail last week. This came about because the Board of Oxfordshire Business First decided they wanted to get some of their members promoted more locally. InTouch www.intouchmarketing.co.uk , who have been doing some superb communications work with the Board obliged, and spoke to Andrew Smith [...]

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Our very first hotel video

September 26, 2011

This is a delightful video put together one Sunday by Karen Maskell a good social media friend of ours. Thank you Karen, for your inspiration and thought, everybody who has seen the video says how brilliant it is. I would point out just one thing, we are not in fact organic, but we are what [...]

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Its all happening …..down on the Fallowfields farm!

August 27, 2011

Somebody asked me the other day “why are you so keen on rare breed pigs”? I responded with the following questions:- “have you ever wondered why the pork of today doesn’t taste like that of your youth? Do you ever long for really tasty and flavourful pork? Do you remember pork that melted in your [...]

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