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Old Ferry Boat

An ancient, riverside pub offering cosy spots, diverse menus, weekly events, and accommodation.

  • Dog Friendly
  • Pubs
  • Cambridge

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What makes this place dog friendly

Allowed Inside

Dogs are allowed inside or there are pet-designated areas.

Pet-Friendly Staff

Staff are welcoming and accommodating towards dogs, offering a warm welcome or pet-friendly recommendations.

Water Available

Water bowls available for dogs to stay hydrated.

ℹ️ About Old Ferry Boat

Located along the picturesque Great Ouse River, The Old Ferry Boat is a charming pub that offers a cosy retreat for patrons seeking a romantic evening or a delightful family gathering. Regarded as one of England’s oldest inns, this establishment attracts both locals and visitors who can savour a range of draught beers, ciders, and wines. The dog-friendly venue regularly hosts events and provides easy access to the nearby Holt Island Nature Reserve and The Norris Museum, making it an ideal stop for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Guests can look forward to a diverse menu that includes classic fish and chips, hearty burgers, succulent steaks, gluten-free options, and a special selection for children. The pub also boasts conveniences such as complimentary Wi-Fi, facilities for disabled visitors, and ample space for private functions. Additionally, visitors can take advantage of the on-site car park and adjacent hotel accommodation for an extended stay. The Old Ferry Boat ensures a memorable experience for all, blending history, nature, and delectable pub fare in a welcoming setting.

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📍 Location Details

Holywell, Huntingdon, St. Ives PE27 4TG, United Kingdom

🕓 Opening Hours

Open now

7:00 am - 11:00 pm

  • Monday

    7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Tuesday

    7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Wednesday

    7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Thursday

    7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Friday

    7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Saturday

    7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Sunday

    7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Local time

    September 11, 2025 12:26 pm
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