stockbridge
Nestled on the banks of the River Test in Hampshire’s countryside, Stockbridge offers a charming escape. Explore the town’s delights and discover what awaits you below.
top things to do in stockbridge
Stockbridge is located on the banks of the River Test in the beautiful Hampshire countryside. We’re lucky to call Stockbridge our home, and we’re sure you’ll love visiting our charming town. Here are some things you can get up to in Stockbridge.
WANDER ALONG THE RIVER TEST
The River Test is a beautiful river that flows through Stockbridge, offering pristine waters with plenty of wildlife. There are several walks that you can take along the riverbank, offering stunning views of the town and countryside. Take a look at some walk ideas here.
EXPLORE OUR INDEPENDENT SHOPS
Stockbridge has a great selection of independent shops, selling everything from clothes and gifts to food and drink. Some highlights include the fabulous Willow & Co for home interiors, Robjent’s of Stockbridge for everything fishing and O&P for some fabulous clothing!
ENJOY THE COUNTRYSIDE
Surrounding Stockbridge is a plethora of countryside walks, attractions and famous sites to visit. Take time to explore our beautiful area, whether it’s by foot, by bike or by car – it’s simply spectacular.
We’ve also got a variety of wonderful towns and cities close by too including Winchester, Salisbury, Romsey and the New Forest.
fishing in stockbridge
Hampshire’s River Test, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and thriving brown trout population, flows right through the heart of Stockbridge. Fly fishing enthusiasts can cast their lines on this legendary river, with options for both private beats and guided experiences.
We have our very own fishing beat here at The Greyhound on the Test, offering direct access to the stunning waters of the River Test.
We highly recommend booking a fishing trip with Upstream Dry Fly, the local experts when it comes to all things fishing and the River Test. Click the button below to visit their website and find out more.
walks & outdoor pursuits
From Clay Pigeon Shooting at Spitfire Shoot to spectacular walks around the Hampshire countryside – there are countless outdoor activities to enjoy in Stockbridge.
Take a look at our Outdoor Pursuits page to get inspiration for your visit.
Book a Kingfisher Hamper to enjoy alongside your day out.
Each Kingfisher Hamper arrives fully prepared and chilled in a cool bag that’s yours to keep. Inside, you’ll find a delicious selection of sandwiches, alongside savoury snacks and sweet treats. There is also a choice of drinks to enjoy too.
Kingfisher Hampers include napkins, disposable glassware, and comes fully chilled in a cool bag.
You can get your Kingfisher Hamper delivered in 20 miles of Stockbridge for free, or you can collect it from The Greyhound on the Test. If you’re fishing on the River Test, it can be delivered to your River Beat for free!
