Seaside and Riverside Hotels and Inns

Seaside Inns and Hotels

 

FALMOUTH, CORNWALL   St Michaels Hotel and Spa 

With stunning sea views across the bay, St Michael’s Hotel and Spa is opposite Falmouth’s sandy “Blue Flag” beach, set within four acres of picturesque sub - tropical gardens. St Michael’s Spa opened in 2005 and is Cornwall’s leading destination Spa.  St Michael’s enjoys a fine reputation for its food and has won a number of awards including a Rosette from the AA. The Oyster Bay Restaurant offering first class cuisine and stunning sea views; the more informal Flying Fish Bar and Grill offers great food in a relaxed atmosphere. En-suite bedrooms are comfortable and well-equipped; sea andgarden views are available

 

BUDE, CORNWALL  The Brendon Arms  MORE INFO   

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.

 

 

CHARLESTOWN, ST AUSTELL  The Rashleigh Arms   MORE INFO

The Rashleigh Arms is a delightful 4-star Silver village inn and restaurant with en-suite accommodation in the heart of Charlestown, the charming fishing port on Cornwall's south coast. The Rashleigh Arms inn was recently voted 'Best Managed Pub in the UK' by the Publican and offers high standards of comfort and excellent fresh locally sourced food.

 

 

 

CHARLESTOWN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL  The Pier House   MORE INFO

The Pier House Hotel and Restaurant was built in 1794 and is situated on the picturesque harbour port of Charlestown. The harbour retains its unspoilt charm being home to three tall ships which are frequently used for film making, training and sailing. Charlestown has been the setting for many television and film productions including 'The Three Musketeers, The Eagle Has Landed, Treasure Island and latterly Apocolypto directed by Mel Gibson. The hotel is family owned and run, with great emphasis placed on creating a friendly, relaxing and welcoming atmosphere combined with excellent quality and service. The A La Carte Restaurant, the Bistro and the Harbourside Inn are renowned in the area for their cuisine with a great variety of seafood available.

 

FALMOUTH   The Greenbank Hotel    MORE INFO  

At the Greenbank Hotel Falmouth, things are done differently. The setting is truly enviable, the hotel staff superbly trained and as anybody who has ever lived beside the sea will know, just caught seafood is truly sublime! In a county renowned for its feel good vibe and fresh produce, a short stay or holiday at this luxury Falmouth hotel is quite simply as good as it gets. Their approach to running a luxury Cornwall Hotel can be summed up in two small words - Why Not?

 

 

MARAZION, CORNWALL   Mount Haven Hotel 

Situated in its own grounds on the outskirts of the ancient market town of Marazion, just a few minutes drive from Penzance. Stunning views over the beach, sea and world famous St. Michaels Mount from most bedrooms. Excellent food and wine served with style in the AA red rosette award winning restaurant.

 

 

 

LOOE, CORNWALL   Fieldhead Hotel

Set in 1.5 acres of gardens and terraces above one of the prettiest bays in Cornwall with views from Rame Head to St. George's Island and the Eddystone Lighthouse.  Private swimming pool above the garden with sun terrace.  Fresh seafood from boats in Looe Harbour is a speciality.  Extensive wine list including both Old and New World wines.  All rooms en-suite, many with sea views.

 

 

MOUSEHOLE, PENZANCE   The Ship Inn  MORE INFO 

The Ship Inn, Mousehole, two miles south of Penzance, is the archetypal Cornish village and boasts what is said to be one of the most beautiful harbours in Britain. The Ship Inn features 8 double en-suite rooms, 6 of which over-look the harbour and have sea views, and has been awarded a FOUR STAR INN at the VisitBritain Quality in Tourism Rating.

 

 

MULLION, CORNWALL   Mullion Cove Hotel

Set in a magnificent cliff top location above Mullion Harbour, with spectacular coastal views, the Mullion Cove Hotel offers a haven of peace and relaxation. Enjoy lunch, a cream tea or watch the sun set with a pre dinner aperitif in the conservatory style Cove Bar. Perhaps followed by dinner in our rosette winning Atlantic view dining room where our talented team of chefs prepare a daily changing menu using the very best of fresh local produce. A short walk into the village offers a range of shops and galleries. Horse riding, golf and boat trips can all easily be arranged locally.

 

PORT GAVERNE, PORT ISAAC, CORNWALL   Headlands Hotel

Unrivalled position, overlooking the tiny cove of Port Gaverne, set in extensive grounds adjacent the cliffs and coastal footpath, and just a short walk from the fishing village of Port Isaac.  Bar, lounge and all bedrooms have spectacular sea views. AA Rosette restaurant award. Specialist in local fish and seafood.

 

 

 

 

POLPERRO, LOOE, CORNWALL   The Old Millhouse Inn

Our 17th century building in the centre of the charming fishing village of Polperro, is quirky and sometimes shows her age but we offer Cornish hospitality at its best. All our rooms are en-suite. Our character bar with its log fire offers a great choice of beverages including local real ales, cider and large wine selection. We offer meals to suite all tastes and pockets from pub fare to fine dinning specials including fish specialities using locally caught fish. All of which can be enjoyed in our riverside beer garden weather permitting. We are ideally situated only 30 minute drive from the Eden Project.

PORTLOE, TRURO, CORNWALL   The Lugger Hotel

A unique 17th Century Inn right at the waters edge in Portloe, a Cornish fishing village of unrivalled beauty. Sunday Times best new seaside hotel of the year, Hip Hotel Guide and Mr and Mrs Smith recommended. The Lugger has been transformed following a major renovation programme. In a conservation area, at the foot of a valley with its picturesque cove and tiny harbour, Portloe is part of the beautiful Roseland Peninsula. All twenty one bedrooms have been tastefully decorated and feature luxurious en-suite bathrooms, with deluge showers and Seboni Cornish Spa products.

 

ST AGNES, CORNWALL   St Agnes Hotel

Offering affordable accommodation in St Agnes at reasonable prices, this hotel is popular not only with surfers but also those who enjoy walking on the coastal path and families who like to bring their pets on holiday. The St Agnes Hotel or Aggie Hotel as it is known by the locals is a very friendly and relaxed place where everyone from small pets to small kids are welcome!

 

 

 

ST AGNES, CORNWALL    The Driftwood Spars

Whatever the time of year, The Driftwood Spars offers you a warm and friendly welcome. It provides a comfortable environment in which to relax and enjoy your holiday in a traditional family owned Cornish hotel. The 17th Century building has been a hotel and public house for many years. The name hints at its local history, the ceiling beams in the bars containing ships spars from some ofthe ships that have been wrecked in Trevaunance cove, the local beach.

 

 

ST IVES, CORNWALL    Carbis Bay Hotel  

The award-winning Carbis Bay Hotel is situated on the golden sands of Carbis Bay Beach. Family run, the Hotel is a tranquil paradise offering a complete Hotel service within a perfect setting. High standards of service, courteous friendly staff and attention to detail are apparent from the moment you arrive and are part of the Hotel's culture and tradition. Whatever your mood, The Carbis Bay Hotel combines the perfect holiday ingredients. Enjoy the comfort in one of our 39 individually furnished rooms.

 

 

ST MAWES, CORNWALL   The Rising Sun

Located in the pretty coastal village of St Mawes, The Rising Sun Inn has exceptional positioning with a sun terrace overlooking St Mawes bay and beyond. The rooms are good in size and all have en-suite bath and shower facility. A home from home feel just perfect for a relaxing break by the sea. Full menu is availible all day everyday from 12noon until 9pm and 9.30pm summertime - with the only exception being Christmas Day where prebooking only is availible for lunch and evening buffet for residents.

 

 

ST MAWES, CORNWALL   The Idle Rocks Hotel

The Idle Rocks Hotel, is situated in the picturesque village of St Mawes and forms part of the harbour wall, the waters edge restaurant has held 2 rosettes for over 12 years, making it the perfectplace to sit back and relax.

 

 

 

 

 

TREBARWITH STRAND, near TINTAGEL   The Port William

The Port William Inn at Trebarwith Strand, near Tintagel, is a wonderful pub and restaurant on the North Cornwall coast, renowned for excellent pub food and a comfortable welcoming bar. There is also 4 star accommodation, with all 8 hotel rooms having a very high standard of finish and superb sea views, down to the sea and the dramatic cliffs. In March 2010 The Port William was awarded a FOUR STAR at VisitBritain Quality in Tourism Rating.

 

 

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BEER, Near SEATON, DEVON     The Anchor Inn

A traditional Inn over looking the sea on the East Devon coast. Good menu choice specialising in fresh fish. Cosy open fires in the winter and a cliff top garden with fantastic views of the sea in the summer. Great walking area, especially for the Jurassic coast line. Most rooms are en-suite with lovely views of the sea, jubilee gardens, slipway and fishing boats.

 

 

 

BRIXHAM, DEVON     The Quayside Hotel

Delightfully situated overlooking picturesque harbour. Superb AA Rosette restaurant specialising in freshly caught fish and local produce. Friendly local pub serving excellent bar food with live entertainment at weekends. Beautiful coastal walks, close to the Marina and golf nearby. Ideally situated to explore the delights of South Devon.

 

 

 

CLOVELLY, Near BIDEFORD, DEVON    The New Inn

The 17th century New Inn is hidden deep within the cobbled streets of the picturesque and historic village of Clovelly. Lovely bedrooms, rare views and a wonderful atmosphere are offered to guests. In this traffic-free village, luggage is portered in by a sledge and carried up by donkey - a short breakparadise.

 

 

 

 

LYNMOUTH, DEVON      The Bath Hotel

Situated in the heart of the village directly opposite the Lynmouth Harbour and the Lyn River, the Bath Hotel offers comfortable accommodation, a varied menu and interesting wine list. The Bath Hotel has 22 bedrooms in total, all en suite and with tea/coffee making facilities, clock radio alarms, colour television, direct dial telephone and hairdryers. The hotel is situated over 3 floors and does not have a lift so please note that it is not suitable for anybody with difficulties in climbing stairs.

 

 

WOOLACOMBE, DEVON   Watersmeet Hotel

Unrivalled location commanding one of the most dramatic settings in the South West, positioned on the waters edge with stunning sea views over the rugged North Devon coastline. Private steps lead directly to the sandy beach. Watersmeet Hotel is one of the highest rated Three Star Hotels in the West Country. The candlelit restaurant with views of the coastline and glorious sunsets has been said to be, 'among the best restaurants you will see'. A tasteful refurbishment has seen the bedrooms luxuriously transformed consistent with the high standard of the hotel. All rooms have uninterrupted sea views. Lunch or tea may be taken alfresco on the terrace, by the pool or in the garden.  Recreational facilities include heated indoor and outdoor pool with newly installed hot spa and steam room. Watersmeet proudly boasts an AACare and Courtesy Award, AA Rosette for Cuisine, and ETC Silver Award.

 

WEST DOWN, Near ILFRACOMBE, DEVON    The Foxhunters Inn

Graham and Sue welcome guests old and new to their 300 year old coaching Inn, situated on the beautiful north Devon coast. Choose from an extensive menu indoors by the cosy log fire or in the summer, enjoy a drink on the beer terrace outside. The 12 comfortable bedrooms are all en-suite. Ideally situated with sandy beaches and the lovely north Devon countryside all within easy reach.

 

 

 

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BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET    Langtry Manor Hotel  

“The Best Hotel in Bournemouth” – The Guardian. Welcome to Langtry Manor, the country house hotel in Bournemouth. Run by the Howard family for over 25 years, this warm and inviting former home of King Edward VII and his lover Lillie Langtry is not only steeped in history and romance, but offers the highest standards of award wining food and personal service. All the bedrooms are individually designed, many of which feature four-poster beds and Jacuzzi baths. Soak in the historic and romantic ambience of the magnificent dining room with Minstrel’s Gallery and inglenook fireplace. Enjoy candlelit fine dining whilst watching your food being flambéed at your table. Experience our famous Saturday 6 Course Edwardian Banquet, as featured on BBC Holiday Programme. Langtry Manor is licensed for civil marriages.

 

POOLE, DORSET   The Antelope

The Antelope Hotel is a famous old coaching house in the high street of Poole and has been a popular meeting place through the centuries. The hotel is situated conveniently to Poole Quay, one of the liveliest places in Poole and caters for both the young and old. The delightful museum of Poole Pottery is close by and shows visitors the many processes to the final product.

 

 

 

POOLE, DORSET   The Shah of Persia

Welcome to the Shah of Persia in Poole, Dorset on the beautiful south coast of England. The Shah of Persia's immaculately furnished main bar and lounge areas set the tone for the rest of your experience at this conveniently located hotel. This attention to details and quality is evident in every aspect of your stay, from the freshly prepared food, to the 15 individually designed en-suite rooms.

 

 

 

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LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE     The Angel Inn 

Welcome to the Angel Inn, a 17th century former coaching inn in the picturesque yachting centre of Lymington. The Angel is full of charm and character with oak beams and cosy corners, and offers 12 beautifully furnished rooms, good food and fine wine - as well as a resident ghost! The comfortable accommodation includes a four poster room. The Angel is ideally situated in historic Lymington, close to the New Forest.

 

 

SEAVIEW, ISLE OF WIGHT    The Priory Bay Hotel    

With a rich history dating back to Medieval monks, Tudor farmers and Georgian gentry, this unique country house hotel by the sea enjoys a secluded location set in a 70 acre estate with its own private beach and 9-hole golf course. Most rooms have seaviews over looking the private Priory Bay. We offer excellent cuisine using local ingredients prepared by our award winning chef. The Island is a perfect getaway with bracing seawalks and beautiful woodlands to explore.

 

 

YARMOUTH, ISLE OF WIGHT    The George Hotel    MORE INFO   

The George hotel is a 17th Century town house in the heart of the bustling village and harbour of Yarmouth. Kevin Mangeolles joined the George Hotel in September 1996 and the restaurant was awarded 3 Rosettes by the AA in that year and each year subsequently. The brasserie offers an alternative to the hotel restaurant, with its garden overlooking the sea. Menus are seasonal, and the food, is contemporary brasserie style with a European influence.

 

 

 

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CROMER, NORFOLK   The Red Lion Hotel   

The Red Lion is situated on the beautiful North Norfolk Coast overlooking the award winning Cromer Pier and beach. The Red Lion is over two hundred years old, retaining many of its original features. The Hotel boasts twelve individually decorated en-suite rooms, most with amazing sea views. There is a large lounge for comfort and relaxation overlooking Cromer Pier and a traditional bar with an excellent selection of local Real Ales from Norfolk and Suffolk.

 

 

HUNSTANTON, NORFOLK   Best Western Le Strange Arms Hotel   

The Le Strange Arms Hotel is situated in the lovely village of Old Hunstanton. The hotel's grounds stretch down to the seashore to one of the finest beaches on the Norfolk coast. The hotel originated from a farmhouse in the 1600s and has been continuously developed over the years to the present establishment. The hotel's stylish and comfortable restaurant is the perfect setting to enjoy the selection of meals and wines for which the hotel has gained a reputation.

 

 

WARKWORTH, NORTHUMBERLAND     The Warkworth House Hotel  

Recently voted home to one of Britain’s Best Beaches (Telegraph, 2010) Warkworth House Hotel is perfectly located for a seaside retreat. The magnificent coastline encapsulates only a few of the abundance of traditional pastimes to be enjoyed in this rugged county, full of natural heritage and oozing character.

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ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK  The White Lion Hotel   

The White Lion has the enviable position of being in the middle of the elegant seaside town of Aldeburgh, just opposite the shingle beach where fresh fish is sold from traditional wooden huts lining the shore. Its 38 non-smoking bedrooms are warm and inviting, some with glorious sea views or four-poster beds for those looking for something a little special. With its oak panelling and beams, inglenook fireplaces, warm atmosphere and peaceful setting, the White Lion is a wonderful hideaway from which to enjoy the natural tonic of a seaside holiday.  Enjoy excellent food in the AA rosette restaurant or informal sea-facing Brasserie. Local seasonal produce andfish are a speciality.

 

DUNWICH, SUFFOLK  The Ship Inn   

A traditional coastal inn at the heart of Dunwich, an ideal base from which to explore the beautiful Suffolk coastline and countryside. Now a tiny, idyllic village with nature reserves, heath land and long, shingle beach, only the ruins of the Dunwich monastery remain to hint at the fate of this once thriving medieval port that was claimed by the sea during a storm. Real food, real ales and real fires are on offer, along with the warmth, character and atmosphere of a traditional village pub. Traditionally furnished rooms, some with views across the open marshes looking out to Southwold, and a large garden. Miles of beach are just 100 paces from the front door of The Ship Inn.

 

 

Lakeside and Riverside Inns and Hotels

 

THATCHAM, Near NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE    The Swan

Welcome to the Swan at Thatcham, a lovely waterside inn. The Kennet and Avon runs almost past the doorstep of this traditional country pub. Roaring log fires, traditional real ales, fine wines, delicious home cooked meals and a homely atmosphere ensure a warm welcome for any traveller. Easy to find, we are located just off the A4 Newbury to Reading road at Thatcham

 

 

 

FOWEY, CORNWALL   Fowey Hotel

Established in 1882, the Fowey Hotel is a haven of tranquillity resting on the bank of the Fowey River Estuary. Each of the 37 bedrooms has been individually furnished with an emphasis on comfort and style. The Fowey Hotel majestically watches over the lazy yachts and quaint fishing boats as they creep in and out of the mouth of the river. In 1997 The Fowey Hotel was awarded two coveted AA Rosettes for its cuisine and service and has continued to maintain this standard with pride ever since.

 

 

FOWEY, CORNWALL   The Old Quay House

A perfect hotel with an Idyllic waterfront location, architect designed interior, individually styled rooms, 7 of which benefit from balconies with estuary views. There is also a great restaurant with a waterside terrace. Come and marvel at the view, eat good food in relaxed surroundings and unwind.

 

 

 

 

WATERMILLOCK,  LAKE ULLSWATER, CUMBRIA   Brackenrigg Inn  MORE INFO 

Welcome to the Brackenrigg - an 18th century coaching inn overlooking Ullswater in the heart of the beautiful English Lake District. Our guests enjoy stunning views of the lake and the surrounding fells from our dining room, bar, lounge, terrace, garden and from most of our comfortable, en-suite bedrooms. We offer a very flexible range of rooms, from affordable standard rooms to superior rooms to ground floor suites - one of which has full disabled facilities. Three of our rooms are dog-friendly. Our excellent, well-chosen range of wines and local beers complement the menus perfectly . AA 3-Star Inn.

 

WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA    Macdonald Old England Hotel    MORE INFO

Formerly a private house, this elegant Victorian mansion backs on to Lake Windermere and is ideal for visiting the World of Beatrix Potter and other local attractions. With its attractive gardens and lakeside jetties this atmospheric hotel is an ideal base for getting acquainted with this uniquearea of Britain

 

 

 

 

DARTMOUTH, DEVON    The Royal Castle Hotel

With a magnificent location, looking out over the harbour and the River Dart, right in the heart of Dartmouth, this 17th-century building offers bright, airy rooms, free Wi-Fi and a stylish restaurant. Privately owned, the award-winning Royal Castle Hotel has 25 en-suite rooms, all of which are unique and individually decorated. Many of the rooms have river views, four-poster beds and spa baths. Every room has a TV, radio and tea/coffee making facilities. With wonderful views out over the river, Nu is the hotel’s stylish and relaxed restaurant. The hotel also has 2 bars: the contemporary Harbour bar and the more traditional Galleon bar. Both bars have real open log fires burning in the winter. Please note that all bedrooms start on the second floor and that, unfortunately, the hotel does not have a lift.
 

DARTMOUTH, DEVON   The Ship in Dock Inn

The Ship in Dock is an old riverside inn that was recently refurbished to a very high standard and now offers luxury accommodation. The bedrooms are furnished in solid oak and have the extras you would expect of a top hotel such as kingsize beds, superking feather and down quilts, Egyptian cotton, flatscreen TV/DVD and some of the best river views in Dartmouth. The bathrooms are period in style, but encompass the best in bathing technology. The Ship in Dock Inn was originally built in 1656. The “Ship” has for over 100 years been an establishment favoured by the officers, cadets andstaff of Britannia Royal Naval College and we are very proud of that relationship.

 

BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, ESSEX     Ye Olde White Harte Hotel 

The White Lion has the enviable position of being in the middle of the elegant seaside town of Aldeburgh, just opposite the shingle beach where fresh fish is sold from traditional wooden huts lining the shore. Its 38 non-smoking bedrooms are warm and inviting, some with glorious sea views or four-poster beds for those looking for something a little special. Enjoy excellent food in the AA rosette restaurant or informal sea-facing Brasserie. Local seasonal produce and fish are a speciality.

 

 

BOURTON-ON-THE-WATER GLOUCESTERSHIRE   The Dial House Hotel   MORE INFO

The Dial House dates back to 1698 and is the oldest building still standing in the village - it even pre-dates the bridges over the River WIndrush.The Dial House is a beautifully decorated country house style hotel with individually designed bedrooms from luxury four poster beds to our cosy and intimate romantic room. It is an excellent base from which to enjoy the Cotwolds and villages. If great food forms part of your ideal break away then dine our restaurant where head chef Jamie Forman has been awarded 2 rosettes for his excellent cuisine.

 

SOUTH CERNEY, CIRENCESTER  GLOUCESTERSHIRE   The Eliot Arms 

Welcome to the Eliot Arms, a 16th century Cotswold Free House Hotel where a log fire burns cheerfully in the winter. In the summer you can sit in comfort on our riverside patio and garden. We serve fresh local produce in our restaurants, complemented by a wide range of fine wines, spirits real and cask ales.  All 12 bedrooms are individually designed with en-suite bath or shower room.  Just 2.5 miles from the Roman town of Cirencester, the Eliot Arms is superbly situated in the heart of the Cotswold Water Park, ideal for fishing, water sports and wildlife

 

WILTON, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE   Wilton Court Hotel

Welcome to the Wilton Court Hotel, an historic 16th century hotel with an outstanding riverside location and own riverbank frontage. All the recently refurbished bedrooms overlook either the river or the gardens and include a four poster room.  In the historic Wilton Bar, formerly the 16th Century Court House of Ross, you can enjoy meals in a typical Elizabethan interior, with beautiful views across the River Wye and a log fire in winter. For fine dining, enjoy a meal in the award winning Mulberry Restaurant where a comprehensive menu is served daily for lunch and dinner. The Hotel is located a mere fifteen minutes walk into Ross on Wye with easy access from anywhere in the UK via the M4 M5 and M50. AA Red Rosette for Food. Which? Guide to Good Hotels 2004/2005

 

SYMONDS YAT EAST, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE    The Saracen's Head Inn

Welcome to the Saracens Head, a 16th century riverside inn idyllically situated on the east bank of the River Wye as it flows through the picturesque gorge at Symonds Yat. Once a cider mill and stopping place for barges on the river, the Saracens Head has now become a centre to enjoy the wide variety of outdoor pursuits available locally. The flagstone-floored bar serves real ales as well as local wines and cider, and a wide range of food is available here as well as in the restaurant. The comfortable accommodation comprises nine en-suite rooms, seven with river views.

 

HILGAY, DOWNHAM MARKET, NORFOLK   Crosskeys Riverside House

Welcome to Crosskeys Riverside House, a former coaching inn and small country hotel offering en-suite accommodation in converted 17th century buildings.  The house retains much of its original character with oak beams and inglenook fireplace in the dining room, and a rustic residents bar.  All the spacious bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and river views, three also have four poster beds. Idyllically situated beside the tranquil River Wissey.  Coarse fishing, rowing boat available at the hotel.  ETB 3 Diamonds.

 

ACTON TRUSSELL, STAFFORDSHIRE  The Moat House

Located in a spectacular canal side setting in the heart of rural Staffordshire, the Grade II listed 15th Century moated manor house is close to junction 13 of the M6 and to a wealth of countryside attractions including Alton Towers, Cadbury World and The Potteries. Birmingham International, The NEC and ICC are a short drive away. The Moat House, Acton Trussell, Staffordshire has an award winning 2 AA Rosette restaurant, which has an idyllic location adjacent to the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal.

 

 

ROLLESTON-ON-DOVE, Near BURTON-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE    The Brookhouse Hotel

A house of character where the food is excellent and the beds amazing!   The Brookhouse is set in a beautiful country garden in the picturesque village of Rolleston-on-Dove, the quintessential Old English village complete with thatched cottages and a babbling brook, The River Dove no less, running through it. The restaurant has an excellent reputation for good food. Soft lights and candlelight reflect in silver and crystal; fresh flowers are everywhere. The nineteen bedrooms are splendidly appointed but do ask to see the other bedrooms; you will find a truly remarkable collection of antique beds gorgeously caparisoned. Comfortable, too!! Located north of Burton-On-Trent, just off the A38/A50, convenient for East Midlands and Birmingham Airports

 

DORKING, SURREY  Mercure The Burford Bridge Hotel

Nestling at the foot of scenic Box Hill, the Burford Bridge dates back to the 1500's and some of the oak beams dating from that period are still visible. The River Mole runs through the bottom of the spectacular gardens which also house the lovely open air swimming pool (May to Sept). Nearby attractions include the Royal Horticultural Gardens at Wisley and Polesden Lacey where in summertime open air Shakespearean plays are performed. All bedrooms are well appointed and the hotel also has a restaurant and bar.

 

 

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, WARWICKSHIRE   The Swan's Nest

With parts of the building dating back to the 1800's, the Swan's Nest is the only one in Stratford with its own river frontage - just five minutes on foot from the RSC’s famous theatre and the town centre shops. Facilities include a relaxed restaurant, bar and lounge plus free car parking. The hotel is also very near a leisure centre.

 

 

 

FORD, NEAR CHIPPENHAM, WILTSHIRE   The White Hart Inn

Nestling at the foot of scenic Box Hill, the Burford Bridge dates back to the 1500's and some of the oak beams dating from that period are still visible. The River Mole runs through the bottom of the spectacular gardens which also house the lovely open air swimming pool (May to Sept). Nearby attractions include the Royal Horticultural Gardens at Wisley and Polesden Lacey where in summertime open air Shakespearean plays are performed. All bedrooms are well appointed and the hotel also has a restaurant and bar.

 

 

SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE   The Rose and Crown Hotel

Make the most of this riverside location. The view of Salisbury Cathedral from this 13th century coaching inn remains almost untouched since the days when Constable painted his famous masterpiece.

 

 

 

 

 

BOLTON ABBEY, Nr. SKIPTON, N YORKSHIRE  The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa

The beauty of the countryside strikes everyone who comes to Wharfedale for the first time. Guests return year after year to enjoy the unique landscape for its peace and beauty and the 30,000-acre Bolton Abbey estate, which is owned by the Duke of Devonshire, with its picturesque village and 12th-century Augustinian priory. And all of this is on the doorstep of the luxurious Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa. This traditional 17th-century coaching inn that has evolved into a luxurious country estate hotel, it offers exquisite food, a stunning wine list and warm hospitality.

 

 

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