HOLCOMBE, Near BATH    The Holcombe Inn   website

A hidden treasure not to be missed! A tastefully furnished, 17th-century English country inn, steeped in history and intrigue, packed with atmosphere and antiques. Relax by a blazing log fire, sample real ale and fine wines; enjoy creative and interesting dishes in the bar or restaurant. Our bedrooms are spacious, tastefully furnished and all have private bathrooms.  Sit in our pleasing garden with superb views across the fields towards Downside Abbey.
We have everything you need for a Romantic Valentines Break. Luxurious four poster and kingsized sleigh beds, wonderful countryside, beautiful gardens to watch the sunset, flickering log fires, amazing food and fine wines in our candlelit restaurant. Not too far from Bath and Wells so you can stroll around the shops. Flowers, Chocolates, Champagne & Strawberries can be arranged.

Valentine’s Special Offer from 14th to 17th February 2008
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast £130.00 per room per night including a bottle of Italian Cava with your meal to be selected from our special Valentines menu on 14th February. Minimum stay 2 nights. This offer is based on 2 people sharing a regular en-suite double or twin room.

Upgrade to our four poster or kingsized sleigh bed rooms for an extra £10.00 per night

Tel: 01761 232 478  ~  web:  www.holcombeinn.co.uk    ~   E-mail Us for more details/ reservations!

RHYDYCROESAU, Near, OSWESTRY  Pen-Y-Dyffryn Country Hotel -  website

Perched almost a thousand feet up, this beautiful silver-stone Georgian rectory is situated in the Welsh border hills, midway between Chester and Shrewsbury.  Set in five acres of grounds, the Hotel prides itself on its unobtrusive hospitality, 2 AA Rosette cooking and an easy-going atmosphere that guarantees that "away-from-it-all" feeling.  Pen-y-Dyffryn offers superb accommodation including some bedrooms with private patios from which to admire the stunning views. The Superior Bedroom has a double whirlpool bath, several others have spa baths. Good Hotel Guide "Country Hotel of the Year" 2003 and Which Hotel Rural Retreat Award 2004, AA Romantic Hotel Award.
VALENTINES BREAK - Any two nights between February 13^th and February 16^th 2008

Valentines Break  below includes Special Valentines Menu on 14^th Feb and the following Saturday, and free half bottle of organic Champagne

Superior Double room with en-suite whirlpool bath -  £107.00 per person per night dinner bed and breakfast  
Master Double room with Spa bath or private patio -  £100.00 per person per night dinner bed and breakfast
Standard Double room -  £88.00 per person per night dinner bed and breakfast
Smaller Bedroom -  £83.00 per person per night dinner bed and breakfast  

Minimum two nights stay.  ~  See our main website at www.peny.co.uk   ~   E-mail Us for more details/ reservations!

A Cornish 'hideaway' in an elegant Victorian Manor House set in 6 acres of private woodland and gardens situated close to the picturesque Helford River yet just 2 miles from Falmouth.  Near to the Lizard peninsular. Many National Trust houses and gardens nearby. Golfing arranged.
Romantic Break 
E-mail Us to book
Romantic Break in a Victorian Manor House– £120.00 per person in a 4 poster double bedroom (Champagne and Chocolates can be arranged by request)

BUDE     The Brendon Arms   website

Just moments from Bude's finest surfing beaches and situated right on the famous Bude Canal, the historic Brendon Arms offers the finest food and drink to delight the most discerning of palates. Bed and Breakfast is available in comfortable en-suite rooms; we also offer self catering accommodation. The Inn serves excellent food using top quality ingredients beautifully cooked and presented with a choice of seating – in our restaurant, bar or in our attractive gardens. Families welcome.
Valentines 2008
Fine Dining Valentines Menu and Bed & Breakfast available.
Please contact us for more details on 01288 354 542 or by e-mail

A superb historic building dating from the 15th century, the Bull Hotel is situated in Fairford's famous market square.  The hotel has 22 en-suite bedrooms, each full of character with sloping roofs and oak beams.  Four Poster Suites are available. Sample the Bull Hotel's excellent cuisine in the Dining Room or enjoy a lighter bite with a glass of real ale in the Bar. Wedding receptions, seminars and conferences.
Valentines 2008 - 14th February 
E-mail Us now to book or Tel: 01285 712 535
14th February 2008: One Night Gala Dinner/Bed/Breakfast £67.50 per person. Additional nights D/B/B/ only £35.00 p.p

Hotels and Inns in Cumbria:

Romantic Valentines ‘Get Away’ Break at
The Haweswater Hotel
in the Lake District with a Superb Lakeside setting & stunning views.

Any night from 8^th to 18^th February 2008 (minimum 2 night stay applies to weekends)

From only *£89.00 per room per night: Valentines Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Package 

Your Package includes a Full Cooked Cumbrian Breakfast and a 2 Course Dinner each by candlelight.

Discover this hidden gem & unspoilt old world charm in this beautiful tranquil valley. Relax beside one of the roaring log fires and soak up the views & relaxed intimate atmosphere.

*Room Rates:
Lake View Balcony Double Room (shared bathroom) - £89.00 per room per night
Standard Double En-suite Rooms: £99.00 per room per night

Lake View Double En-suite Rooms: £109.00 per room per night

We offer first class freshly prepared local food, welcoming hospitality, cosy & comfortable accommodation in our friendly & family run non-smoking hotel.

 HAWESWATER HOTEL
BAMPTON BY PENRITH CUMBRIA CA10 2RP
Tel: 01931 713235 Fax: 01931 713145
info@haweswaterhotel.com
www.haweswaterhotel.com

Terms and Conditions apply

Welcome to the Allerdale Court Hotel, a 17^th century family run coaching inn with original oak beams and log fire. Our two restaurants have earned fine reputations both locally and nationally. Both restaurants offer superb freshly cooked food; the traditional Pickwick is a flambé restaurant while Oscars, a Latin themed restaurant, is a busy, fashionable night time venue with plenty of grills, steaks, fish and specialities. The 21 comfortable bedrooms are all en-suite and include a four poster and superior rooms.  A warm, traditional Lakeland welcome awaits!
2 Night Valentines Break - Friday 15th and Saturday 16th February 2008 -  E-mail Us for more details
Four Poster or Superior Double Rooms. 2 Night Break, Champagne on ice and chocolates on arrival. Superb Candlelit Special Valentine's Dinner on Saturday 16th February. £150 per person, Dinner Bed and Breakfast

Situated in the unspoilt Western Lake District, the Old Ginn House Inn has been successfully converted from a 17th century farm into a charming hostelry full of character and modern facilities, built around an appealing courtyard. With quality en-suite accommodation and excellent food served in the Inn’s atmospheric ‘Mediterranean style’ dining areas, the Old Ginn House aims to ensure you have a most relaxing and enjoyable stay. Located in Great Clifton, 5 miles west of Cockermouth on the A66.
Valentines 2008 - Available from Friday 8th Feb - Sunday 17th Feb  
E-mail Us now to book: Please quote ECIVS
Prices are per room for 3 Nights and include Full English Breakfast AND BOTTLE OF BUBBLY AND CHOCOLATES
                                   Luxury Suite with Jacuzzi® Bath - £275
                                   Double Room - £195

BOWNESS ON WINDERMERE  Blenheim Lodge - website

Welcome to Blenheim Lodge, a charming English Lakeland guesthouse in Bowness on Windermere. Blenheim Lodge is peacefully situated in an elevated position just 2 - 5 minutes' walk from Bowness centre, at the end of a cul de sac with the National Park ending in our back yard. Our guests can also enjoy free use of the nearby Parklands Country Club Leisure Centre with indoor swimming pool, spa etc. We offer 11 individually appointed bedrooms including a four poster room, each with en-suite bathrooms or showers. Most bedrooms enjoy views of Lake Windermere. Private parking for guests. Please note – we are a non-smoking house.
Valentine's Day
Take a special midweek break to include Valentine's Day with your special someone. Make it extra special
                                  with flowers and champagne or wine on arrival! We would be very happy to arrange this for you.

Hotels and Inns in Devon:

The Blue Ball Inn is a beautiful, privately owned, traditional country pub on Exmoor with low ceilings, blackened beams, stone fireplaces and an atmosphere of unspoilt old world charm. The Inn has a fine and growing reputation for providing real ale, fine wines and excellent food which is served all day in the summer and lunchtimes and evenings in the winter. Our 16 en-suite bedrooms offer the tranquillity that you would naturally expect from an unspoilt grade II listed, 13th century Inn on Exmoor. Located in an area of outstanding beauty, approximately one and a half miles from the twin villages of Lynton and Lynmouth and close to the famous Dune Valley, the Inn attracts visitors and hikers from all over the world. The Blue Ball Inn welcomes children and is a dog friendly pub.
Valentines 2008  - E-mail Us now to book
                                  Dinner and Bed and Breakfast for £49 per person per night (Dinner includes a three course meal)

A warm welcome awaits you at the Thorverton Arms, a 16th century coaching inn located in the centre of the beautiful village of Thorverton in Devon, only seven miles from Exeter and an ideal touring base for the north and south Devon coasts, Exmoor and Dartmoor. The Thorverton Arms boasts a welcoming bar where you will find a large selection of real ales, wines and spirits; a separate restaurant that serves home-made traditional English food; a large south-facing beer garden; a large car park and four en-suite letting rooms. Well behaved dogs charged at £5 per night.
Valentines Day Offer - One Night Stay for £110 per couple
Available Thursday 14th, Friday 15th and Saturday 16th February 2008.
Includes a Four Course Lover's Sharing Menu and one night in a double room with Full English Breakfast.
                                  Valentines Day Offer - Two Night Stay for £165 per couple  
                                  Available Thursday 14th, Friday 15th and Saturday 16th February 2008.
                                  Includes a Four Course Lover's Sharing Menu and two nights in a double room with Full English Breakfast.
                                  E-mail Us now to book or call 01392 860205

Hotels and Inns in Dorset:

BRIDPORT   The  Shave Cross Inn  -  website

The Shave Cross House is a newly built Dorset flint stone building with beautiful stone floors and oak beams constructed in the same tradition as the 700 year old Shave Cross Inn. This luxury boutique accommodation is set in the grounds of the famous and popular Shave Cross Inn, with its unique Shavers Restaurant serving authentic Caribbean and International cuisine. The pub has won 2 CAMRA Pub of the Year awards for its real ales and ciders. The new accommodation comprises of 7 luxury en-suite rooms of which 3 are four poster double bedrooms. All rooms are en-suite, have flat screened TV's, hairdryers and tea making facilities. 2007 Visit Britain 4* Gold award and 2007 AA 4* Highly Commended
Valentines 2008: Thursday 14th February  - E-mail Us now to book
Special Offer for 2 persons: 4 poster, Bed & Breakfast and a very special Valentine meal value £39.95 per person. Welcome pack to include a bottle of bubbly, chocolates, a red rose, the meal has a glass of Champagne and canapés, a 4 course Caribbean meal, sorbet, a liquor and coffee, a huge log fire and live acoustic guitar playing - all for £175 for the night ....plus 2 extra nights at the winter weekend rate less 20% discount. Please see our web site for further info www.theshavecrossinn.co.uk  and give your partner that extra something special this Valentines day

Hotels and Inns in East Sussex:

Set in the heart of the Sussex Weald, the Chequers is an 18th century coaching inn with a stunning inglenook fireplace, comfortable bars and plenty of seating. In the summer months the doors in the Barn open on to the patio where there is ample seating to take advantage of our sunny garden. We have a daily menu and Head Chef Max Leonard uses only the best local suppliers and produce, in addition a bar menu is available for lunches and snacks in both the lounge and the Snug bar. We pride ourselves on the quality of our cask conditioned ale, serving the best bitter of the local brewer Harvey's as well as regularly changing guest ales. Our en-suite accommodation ranges from standard double or twin rooms to feature rooms including our 'four poster' suite. We are on the edge of Ashdown Forest, a quarter of a mile from the junction of the A22 and the A272, approximately eight miles north of Lewes
                                  Valentines 2008  - E-mail Us now to book
                                  February 14th - Dinner (4 Course special meal), Bed and Breakfast for two:
                                  In Standard room: £130
                                  In a Half Tester Room: £140
                                  In a Four Poster: £160
                                  Special Valentines Dinner only, 4 courses: £28 per person.
                                  E-mail us or telephone 01825 763 843 to book

Only 50 miles from the centre of London, this family owned hotel, situated in the heart of the Wealden countryside, offers a warm welcome, a friendly informal atmosphere and a restaurant renowned for its high standard of cuisine and service.  Philip and Nicky Earland welcome you to the Olde Forge Hotel in Magham Down, at the heart of the Wealden countryside, within easy reach of Eastbourne on the south coast and the many historic houses and glorious gardens of this part of East Sussex. The former 16th century forge is now the restaurant and with its timber beams and log fires is the perfect place to sample the excellent food and wines. The seven comfortable, well appointed bedrooms, including one four poster room, all have en-suite bathrooms. AA 2 Stars
Romantic Valentine’s night on 14th February – for the true romantics!
                                  Come and spend a romantic night away with your “someone special”. 33% off accommodation on Thursday,
                                  14th February when you have our 5-course Valentine’s menu.  Let us tempt you with a free half bottle of
                                  champagne and chocolates in your room on arrival. 
                                  Special Valentines Weekend Offer – Available Friday 15th & Saturday 16th February.
                                  Enjoy our 5-course Valentine menu, full English Breakfast and a double room for £250.00 for 2 nights and
                                  we will welcome you with a free half  bottle of champagne and chocolates in your room on arrival.

For further information please telephone: 01323 842893  or use our e-mail or website links.

Hotels and Inns in Northumberland:

WARKWORTH   The Warkworth House Hotel  - website

A warm welcome awaits at the Warkworth House Hotel and No.16 Restaurant, Bar & Bistro. Set in the heart of Warkworth village, the hotel is surrounded by the wonderful beaches, castles, gardens and golf courses that make any visit to Northumberland a real delight. Close by is the town of Alnwick and less than an hour away you’ll find Newcastle and Gateshead. The 15 en-suite bedrooms are all equipped to the highest standards, including several newly-refurbished executive rooms and excellent facilities for guests with disabilities. Children are welcome and we also welcome dogs in a number of our rooms and, of course, in the bar. All our food is cooked to order on the premises by our team of chefs. We take a particular pride in serving dishes using the finest, locally-sourced ingredients, backed by a range of well-priced wines & ales. AA 3-Star hotel. 
                                  This Valentine's ~ relax and celebrate at Warkworth House - Including...
                                  A delightful dinner in our highly-acclaimed No.16 Restaurant and a romantic stay at the wonderful Warkworth
                                  House Hotel 

Hotels and Inns in Warwickshire:

BARFORD, Near WARWICK     The Glebe at Barford   - website  

Set in the heart of England just a short distance from Shakespeare’s Stratford, historic Warwick and romantic Kenilworth Castle, the Glebe at Barford has 39 individually decorated bedrooms, fine cuisine and leisure facilities. Relax in the spacious lounge bar with its marble floor or soak away the tensions of the day in the spa pool before dining in the conservatory restaurant which overlooks the gardens. Located just one mile from M40 Junction 15. a>
Special rates from £75.00 per person to include:
Special Valentines Dinner ~ En-suite Double Room ~ Chocolates and Rose ~ Full English Breakfast ~ Use of our Leisure facilities. Four Poster Style Rooms: £10.00 supplement - subject to availability.
Why not stay on the Friday or Sunday at the special rate of £40 per person Bed and Breakfast or £60 Dinner, Bed and Breakfast (based on 2 persons sharing) More details: sales@glebehotel.co.uk  or 01926 624218

Hotels and Inns in Wiltshire:

OGBOURNE ST GEORGE, MARLBOROUGH DOWNS  The Inn with the Well  - website

VALENTINES WEEKEND:  DINNER, BED AND BREAKFAST
FRIDAY 15^th and SATURDAY 16^th of FEBRUARY 2008

Friday, Choose from our Specials board for your 3 course Dinner Saturday, Choose from our GOURMET 5 COURSE DINNER and start with a Pimms cocktail to get you in the mood!.

This offer includes a double room with breakfast at £100.00 per person including a chilled bottle of “bubbly” in the room on arrival!
                          Telephone 01672 841445 or E-mail info@theinnwiththewell.co.uk

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THE INN WITH THE WELL
Fulfilling Food, Boisterous Beers, Relaxing Rooms
Ogbourne St George. Wilts. SN8 1SQ

Available THURSDAY 14th February 2008  &  SATURDAY 16th February 2008

VALENTINES MENU

Pimms Cocktail on arrival
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*Combi plate – Lemon grass prawn kebabs, garlic crevettes & a tuna stuffed mushroom
*Salmon and prawn roulade
*Pear & stilton winter salad
*Minestrone soup
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PINK GRAPEFRUIT SORBET
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*Pan fried pork chop with a honey, cider and grain mustard gravy.
*Aztec chicken with chilli and chocolate
*Seared tuna steak with king prawns marinated with chilli & ginger

The above are accompanied with  new & dauphinoise potatoes and seasonal vegetables

*Thick sirloin steak served with herb and brandy butter, chips, tomato, mushrooms & peas
*Home-made sweet n’ sour vegetable bake with garlic bread and a winter salad.
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CRÈME BRULEE
TRIO OF CHOCOLATE ( Profiteroles, CHOC. MOUSSE AND CHOC. ICE-CREAM)
ICE-CREAM PLATTER TO SHARE
SPOTTED DICK & CUSTARD
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TEA OR COFFEE & MINTS

PRICE PER PERSON £19.95 ( £17.95 for loyalty card holders)

To book please ‘phone 01672841445 or e-mail info@theinnwiththewell.co.uk

Hotels and Inns in North Yorkshire:

Located only 5 minutes walk away from the historic market town of Settle; The Falcon Manor Hotel is surrounded by the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, providing a relaxing Valentines atmosphere.

Roaring log fires in the Falconers bar with its traditional ambience are complimented by the beautiful Ingfield Restaurant, which boasts splendid views of the Ribblesdale Valley.  All of the bedrooms are non-smoking and are individually furnished, providing both comfort & practicality, there is a choice of 4 posters or standard rooms. Together with our reputation for high standards of service & cuisine, we are sure that you will enjoy Valentines with us.

VALENTINES NIGHT - Available 13th to 16th February 2008

Standard room - £130

4 Poster - £170

All rates are per room per night, Dinner, Bed & Breakfast, between 13th & 16th February
(Friday/Saturday minimum 2 night stay).

Bottle of house champagne, flowers & chocolates available - £42.50

To make your reservation click here enquiries@thefalconmanor.com or Telephone: 01729 823814

The Downe Arms Hotel sits on the edge of the magnificent Yorkshire Moors National Park, and yet is only six miles from the coast. Part of the Dawnay Estates founded in 1656, this 17th century former farmhouse offers you an intimate and historical setting for that special meal or relaxing drink with friends. The Downe Arms has 11 very individual en-suite bedrooms, some with sumptuous Georgian windows others with exposed beams. Our cosy bar offers a selection of fine beers, premium bottled lagers, quality wines and spirits. Our charming restaurant is just perfect for a relaxed lunch. Or see it transformed in the evening to a cosy venue for an intimate candle-lit supper with friends, family or that special someone. Our chefs use local, seasonal produce where possible to create superb dishes, with just the right balance between international and traditional Yorkshire cuisine.
                                  Valentines Weekend Special - £140 per couple!
                                 2 Nights Bed and Breakfast, Candlelit Dinner on Friday & a free bottle of Sparkling Wine.
                                 Please ring 01723 862 471 for details

The Plough Inn is a 3 star Country Inn situated in the peaceful village of Wigglesworth, surrounded by the magnificent countryside of the Yorkshire Dales and Forest of Bowland. We are just 4 miles from Settle and 12 miles from Skipton. Our historic Inn dates from the mid-18th century and offers 9 very comfortable, well-appointed en-suite rooms - including a four poster. The Inn features the cosy Shoehorn Bar with oak beams and open fire, attractive Harlequins Conservatory Restaurant (with the original farm well!) and the atmospheric Oak Room Restaurant with original oak-paneling and leaded-light windows. Our delicious food is prepared at the Inn by our excellent chef, using local produce wherever possible.
Valentine Break  
Treat the one you love to a romantic Valentines Break at our lovely country inn in the Yorkshire Dales.

Special Valentine’s Tariff
12^th, 13^th, 14^th February 2008 ................. £120.00 per room per night
9^th, 15^th, 16^th February 2008 ..................£140.00 per room per night

Tariff includes:
A delicious, romantic Dinner in our candlelit, Harlequins conservatory restaurant with three courses of your choice selected from our Bar Menu and special Valentines Limited Editions Menu.
A complimentary bottle of wine - worth £15.00
A magnificent Plough Inn breakfast using the best of local produce

For an extra £65 you can surprise your partner with a chilled bottle of fine champagne, a lovely bouquet of flowers and a box of delicious chocolates placed in your room for your arrival.

More details:  sue@ploughinn.info  or call 01729 840 243