MELLOR, BLACKBURN  The Millstone Hotel   MORE INFO

The delightful Millstone Hotel is everyone's idea of a perfect rural retreat. Set in a small Lancashire village, it combines the cosy atmosphere of a traditional country inn with all the convenience of a modern hotel. Millers Restaurant has a wide choice of traditional English cuisine, including vegetarian dishes, and has been awarded an AA Rosette for food for seven consecutive years. The Millstone's 24 en-suite bedrooms and suites are furnished to an exacting standard. Non-smoking rooms and rooms adapted for disabled guests are available. The hotel is 4 miles from Junction 31 of the M6. Blackburn 2 miles, Preston 5 miles, Blackpool just 30 minutes drive away.

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   NORTH EAST ENGLAND:

   Scottish Borders:

   The Cotswolds:

The Lygon Arms has been welcoming guests in the Cotswolds for over 400 years. Surrounded by the antique shops and galleries of Broadway, it is set within its own gardens. The Lygon Arms has 2 AA Rosettes and offers a superb dining experience. When booking the hotel, we strongly advise calling to confirm any dinner reservations or Spa Treatments to avoid disappointment. Check availability and book on-line

THE BARRINGTONS, BURFORD   The Inn for All Seasons    MORE INFO

Enjoy the Hospitality of our Traditional Cotswold Coaching Inn. Here, in this area of outstanding natural beauty lies the historic 17th Century coaching inn, the Inn for All Seasons. Over the past 20 years, the Sharp family have taken great pride in preserving the distinctive character and personality of this former coaching inn. Visitors, guests and local characters alike eat, drink and unwind in the popular bar surrounded by an eclectic mix of mementos and souvenirs. The inn is renowned for the quality of its food: fish is a particular speciality of the house and the game, meat, poultry and vegetables are all sourced locally from only the very best Cotswolds suppliers. The Inn has ten guest bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities. There is one delightful four poster room which is steeped in history. The Inn is a pet friendly establishment and has rooms with direct access to the garden area especially allocated to dogs and their owners. AA 3 Stars, Rosette for Food.

BURFORD     The Lamb Classic Inn   MORE INFO    

The Lamb Inn, Burford, is everyone's dream of what an ancient English Inn should be - complete with all modern comforts! Excellent service and award winning food blend to create a memorable stay. The Lamb dates back to the 15th Century, with its flag stone floors, gleaming copper, brass and silver reflecting the flicker of log fires and stunning antiques, it is like stepping back in time. Outside there is a stunning courtyard and walled garden, ideal for dining alfresco in the warmer months or to simply relax and unwind. An idyllic residence. Check availability and book on-line

DIDMARTON, BADMINTON  The Kings Arms    MORE INFO      

On the edge of the sprawling Badminton estate in the idyllic Cotswolds, this traditional 17th century country inn offers fresh, locally sourced food and local real ale. Ideal for the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Gatcombe Park and Badminton Horse Trials, the homely rooms are are an excellent place to experience traditional British hospitality. Popular with the locals, you can enjoy award-winning meals and a good pint in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Built in 1652, this inn has since been lovingly restored and is currently the holder of a number of awards, including the Good Pub Guide 2005 Gloucestershire County Dining Pub of the Year. Check availability and book on-line

MORETON-IN-MARSH   The Manor House Classic Hotel   MORE INFO

The Manor House Hotel holds a philosophy that it should reflect the beauty and tranquillity of its location. Individually furnished, luxurious and comfortable, guest rooms are complete with private bathroom, television, tea and coffee. A member of Classic British Hotels facilities, many are furnished with antiques. The cheerful and relaxed atmosphere of the bar and lounges reinforce the friendly, efficient welcome which awaits you. The Mulberry restaurant enjoys a well earned reputation for food and an excellent selection of wines. The restaurant has been awarded 2 red rosettes for the excellent cuisine and service. Check availability and book on-line

STOW-ON-THE-WOLD  The Grapevine Hotel    MORE INFO 

Welcome to the privately-owned, 17th century Grapevine Hotel set in the heart of the Cotswolds in the historic market town of Stow-on-the-Wold. The ancient vine, almost 100 years old, canopies the Conservatory Restaurant where mouth-watering English, French and Italian food is served.  The Gigot Bar offers civilised drinks, snacks and light lunches. Each of our 22 well-appointed en-suite bedrooms has its own personality, some with four poster or canopied beds. Licensed for civil marriages. AA 3 Stars Rosette for Food.

WOODSTOCK   Macdonald Bear Hotel     MORE INFO

Picturesque Woodstock is home to one of England’s oldest and prettiest hotels. Built as a coaching inn in the 13th century, the Bear has played host to royalty, film stars and politicians. The Bear is a favourite haunt for romantic couples, especially since it became a hideaway for Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor at the height of their love affair. With its ivy façade, oak beams, open fireplaces and stone walls, it exudes warmth and cosiness, perfect if you want to escape from it all and treat yourself to some good old-fashioned hospitality. Extensively refurbished throughout, the hotel now boasts a state of the art Conference Suite named The Old Glove Factory. The hotel is proud of it's award winning 2 AA Rosette Restaurant offering Modern British Cuisine and friendly professional service. Check availability and book on-line

See also 'Wiltshire' for the southern Cotswolds

    Gloucestershire and Royal Forest of Dean:

CLEARWELL, Near COLEFORD, ROYAL FOREST OF DEAN   Tudor Farmhouse Hotel   MORE INFO      

Tudor Farmhouse is an idyllic haven away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A friendly 13th-century stone-built hotel in the centre of the historic village of Clearwell, just 250 metres from Clearwell Castle, on the peaceful fringe of the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley.  The owners take pride in the standard of comfort and hospitality at Tudor Farmhouse, whose features include massive oak beams and original panelling. The reception area looks onto the landscaped garden and 14 acres of fields. The bedrooms have been refurbished in traditional style. The candle-lit restaurant, awarded a two red Rosette, with its open stonework and exposed beams is the ideal setting in which to enjoy unhurried evening meals. Check availability and book on-line

NEWENT  The Three Choirs Vineyards Hotel   MORE INFO

Three Choirs Vineyards is one of England's leading wine producers; the hotel is set on a ridge overlooking the 100 acre vineyard estate. Every bedroom has views over the vines stretching into the valley below, We operate daily tours and wine tastings of our wines, both for guests and visitors. The restaurant is very popular and serves modern British cooking using fresh local produce whenever possible. We have a AA 4 star restaurant with rooms and 2 Rosettes. Local attractions are of course our own wine tours and tasting, Cheltenham, Gloucester Cathedral, Forest of Dean, Cotswolds, Wye Valley. Check availability and book on-line

    Herefordshire:

LEDBURY     The Feathers Hotel     MORE INFO

Welcome to the Feathers Hotel! The black and white exterior of the hotel dominates the main street of the historic, unspoilt market town of Ledbury. Since Elizabethan times, this famous coaching inn has been a place to relax after a long day's travel. The Feathers has earned an AA rosette for traditional and modern British cooking. Choose from the elegant restaurant or the comfortable, stylish hop-decked surroundings of the Brasserie. Sample great wines, excellent ales and world renowned Herefordshire ciders in the friendly Bar. The 19 individually styled, well appointed bedrooms, some with four poster beds, all have private bathroom. Leisure Spa with indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room, small gym and solarium. Conference, banqueting facilities. Licensed for civil marriages. Book on-line via our website

WILTON, ROSS-ON-WYE   Wilton Court Hotel  MORE INFO

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 3 Stars, 2 Red Rosettes for Food. Which? Guide to Good Hotels 2004/2005. Licensed for civil ceremonies.

   Shropshire:

BROAD OAK, SHREWSBURY    Albright Hussey   MORE INFO        

The Albright Hussey Manor Hotel and Restaurant is a 16th century, privately- run, moated manor house. Here you can enjoy four poster rooms, spa baths and award winning food. This Grade II-listed country house has a reputation for excellence in its accommodation, cuisine and faultless service. Standing in 4 acres of landscaped gardens, Albright Hussey is ideally situated just on the outskirts of the historic town of Shrewsbury. Dating back to Tudor times, the Moat Room restaurant has a wealth of oak panels, huge fireplaces and moulded beams. The restaurant provides modern, international cuisine to a standard of two rosettes. We also have an outside bar and dining area. Check availability and book on-line

BROMFIELD, LUDLOW    The Clive Restaurant with Rooms   MORE INFO        

Welcome to the Clive Restaurant with Rooms – a superb restaurant, Cookhouse Bistro and Bar. This elegant Georgian house is located in the heart of beautiful south Shropshire, just 2 miles north of Ludlow and offers 15 en-suite rooms in the new barn conversion, available from April 2004. The Cookhouse enjoys an excellent reputation for superb, highest quality British food but without the formality. The Clive Restaurant offers affordable luxury with beautifully presented, elegant and expertly cooked dishes. AA 2 Rosettes for Food.

RHYDYCROESAU, Near OSWESTRY     Pen-Y-Dyffryn Country Hotel    MORE INFO      

Perched almost a thousand feet up, this beautiful silver-stone Georgian rectory is situated in the Shropshire/Welsh hills, an area of unspoilt natural beauty.  Set in five acres of grounds, the Hotel prides itself on its unobtrusive hospitality, first-class fresh and healthy 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 patio from which to admire the stunning views. The Superior Bedroom has a double spa/whirlpool bath. Good Hotel Guide "Country Hotel of the Year" 2003

   Worcestershire:

BEWDLEY     The Mug House Inn   MORE INFO 

We are a 4 Star Inn with the AA. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you when you wander into this authentic old inn that rests by the river Severn, in the picturesque town of Bewdley. Known for its Georgian architecture and quaint black and white cottages with attractive riverside frontages, this inn offers superb views of the Severn from its restaurant, The Angry Chef. In sunny climes, you can relax with a drink in the peaceful terrace area. The hotel offers the finest real ales and hosts an annual beer festival. Check availability and book on-line

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   MIDDLE ENGLAND:

   Derbyshire and the Peak District:

BAKEWELL  The Rutland Arms   MORE INFO

Situated in the heart of Bakewell with 35 individually styled bedrooms. Excellent meeting room facilities offering traditional elegance combined with up to date technology. The Kitchens at the Rutland Arms are where the world famous Bakewell pudding originated. We now boast a AA rosette for fine dining. Check availability and book on-line

FROGGATT EDGE, HOPE VALLEY  The Chequers Inn   MORE INFO

A traditional country inn with full hotel facilities. Directly underneath Froggatt Edge, one of the areas greatest climbing and walking regions. Very close to Chatsworth House, Eyam Hall, Bakewell, Castleton. AA Rosette accredited food & hand-pulled ales. AA 4 Diamond. Visit Britain 4 Star Inn-Silver Award. Michelin Pub Guide listed. Check availability and book on-line

HATHERSAGE, HOPE VALLEY    The George Hotel     MORE INFO

Formerly a 500 year old inn, this highly rated Derbyshire hotel in the heart of the Peak District has been transformed into a relaxing haven in which to unwind. Featuring contemporary décor, award winning cuisine by chef Ben Handley, the George retains its charm and character whilst offering every modern amenity. Sheffield is just 20 minutes away. Free Wifi in all bedrooms and public areas. The George's Restaurant has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment, bringing an up to date feel, with cool colours, wooden flooring and feature lighting. This more contemporary approach complements completely Chef Ben Handley's approach to his cooking - modern in style, using fresh ideas and only the freshest of ingredients, presenting quality and flair. The restaurant has 2AA rosettes for quality. Check availability and book on-line

   Northamptonshire:

HORTON, NORTHAMPTON   The New French Partridge    MORE INFO

The New French Partridge Hotel, 2 Stars accredited, is set in private grounds within the rural village of Horton, a short drive from Northampton (6 miles). Originally a coaching Inn dating back to the late 16th Century but now with all the modern and comfortable features added by the present owners. With our onsite 2 AA Rosette restaurant, this boutique style hotel can offer the traveller a choice of excellent cooked food prepared and sourced locally, along with superb accommodation. We have ample FREE parking on site and there is WiFi access throughout most of the rooms. Horton is a lovely country village yet within easy reach of Milton Keynes ( 10 miles) and Bedford (18 miles). Check availability and book on-line

    Rutland:

OAKHAM   Lord Nelson's House Hotel and Nicks Restaurant   MORE INFO   

This beautiful 16th century coaching inn can be found nestling in the corner of Market Square, Oakham - an idyllic market town only a stones throw from both Rutland Water and historic Stamford. It boasts four individually designed bedrooms and a simply scrumptious restaurant - adored by gourmet lovers and wine cognoscenti alike. Renowned for it's understated air of elegance and charm, excellent hospitality and exquisite seasonal menus, this really is the perfect antidote to the bustle of everyday life! Recently awarded 2 AA rosettes and a special breakfast award. Check availability and book on-line

WING   The Kings Arms Inn     MORE INFO 

The Goss family warmly invite you to visit their historic country inn. The Kings Arms was built in 1649 and has been tastefully extended. It now boasts a range of awards for food, drink and accommodation including Pub of the Year 2003, 4 Diamond rating from both the AA and the English Tourism Council.  We have entries in the Good Pub Guide 2007 and in the Michelin Guide 2007.   The bar area offers flagstone floors, low beams and large open fires.  The Inn offers a selection of cask ales and regularly promotes local guest ales. Our eight en-suite letting bedrooms, all non  smoking, providing  televisions, tea and coffee making facilities and direct dial telephones.

    Staffordshire:

ACTON TRUSSELL  The Moat House      MORE INFO

A warm and friendly welcome is assured in this four star, award winning, privately owned hotel in Staffordshire. 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, Shugborough Hall, The Potteries and Cannock Chase. Birmingham International, The NEC and ICC are a short drive away. The Moat House has an award winning 2 AA Rosette restaurant. Choose from our charming, traditional Brasserie Bar or dine in the splendour of our Conservatory Restaurant, where all food is produced to order with the finest and freshest ingredients. Check availability and book on-line

LEEK    The Three Horseshoes Inn and Country Hotel    MORE INFO

Family run Inn and Country Hotel situated on the A53, 2 miles north of Leek and on the edge of the Peak National Park overlooking the bizarre rock formation of the Roaches. 26 bedrooms ranging from boutique style standard bedrooms, to luxury bedrooms offering four poster beds, whirlpool baths, large L.C.D TV. Traditional Bar Carvery or 1 AA Rosette Brasserie. Check availability and book on-line

    EAST OF ENGLAND:

HOUGHTON CONQUEST,  BEDFORD    The Knife and Cleaver Inn   MORE INFO

The Knife and Cleaver Inn is situated in the quiet village of Houghton Conquest opposite the medieval church of All Saints. This friendly 17th century country inn is now a well-established 'restaurant-with-rooms' retaining many historic features including the Jacobean oak panelling in the dark- beamed bar.  The nine rooms in the flowery orchard garden have full en-suite facilities and are well equipped with all comforts. There are also three deluxe rooms in the converted stable block. Situated just off the A6, 5 miles south of Bedford, convenient for Luton Airport and M1 Junctions 12/13. Recommendations include: 2008 Good Pub Guide, Michelin Red Guide 2008, AA Restaurant  Rosette Award 2008.

    Cambridgeshire:

HORNINGSEA, CAMBRIDGE     Crown and Punchbowl   MORE INFO     

Located 3 miles from the centre of Cambridge, set in the quiet village of Horningsea. Our 17th Century building has very comfortable, modern, en-suite bedrooms with WIFI and freeview television. We also have an excellent restaurant, which is featured in the Michelin Guide and the Good Food Guide. It is the perfect base for exploring Cambridge and the surrounding areas. Set in a peaceful location, it makes a welcome change from the hustle and bustle of the city. Check availability and book on-line

SUTTON GAULT, Near ELY     The Anchor Inn   MORE INFO     

Good Pub Guide County Dining Pub of 2001 & Star Rating. Good Food Guide. Michelin etc etc. Now awarded 4 Red Diamonds by the AA (only the cream of accommodation providers qualify for this award). Peaceful location sheltering by the bank of the New Bedford River. Birdwatching (Welney wildlife reserve nearby) Close to Ely and its majestic Cathedral as well as within easy reach of Cambridge and the University and Newmarket Races. Check availability and book on-line

    Suffolk:

ALDEBURGH     The  White Lion Hotel    MORE INFO 

The White Lion Hotel has the enviable position of being in the middle of Aldeburgh, just opposite the shingle beach where fresh fish is sold from the traditional wooden huts lining the shore. The White Lion is also Aldeburgh's oldest hotel. The 38 sea-facing and inland rooms, some with 4 poster beds for special occasions, provide every comfort including en-suite bathrooms and Sky TV. The hotels bar overlooking the sea is perfect for a relaxing drink and AA Rosette Restaurant 1563, named after the year the hotel was built, with its fine oak panelled walls and roaring log fire in Winter, is ideal for elegant dining on mouth watering seafood dishes, traditional roasts and vegetarian meals. Check availability and book on-line

LAVENHAM  The Great House Restaurant and Hotel    MORE INFO  

'2009 East of England Restaurant of the Year' Which? Good Food Guide '2009 Britain 'Restaurant with Rooms of the Year' The Good Hotel Guide Authentic small luxury boutique hotel in the middle of the medieval village of Lavenham that offers some of the best accommodation in the county with outstanding food. Leisure Breaks available Tuesdays to Thursdays - 2 nights stay at £92.50 per person, per night including dinner, bed and breakfast sharing a superior double room. See our Weekend Offer on our website.

 LAVENHAM     The Swan Hotel    MORE INFO     

Located in the heart of one of the best preserved medieval villages in England. The hotel boasts 4 lounges, 2 bars, 3 function rooms and 51 individually decorated bedrooms, as well as a 2 Rosette award winning restaurant making it one of the highest ranking hotels in East Anglia. Check availability and book on-line

LONG MELFORD  The Black Lion Hotel and Restaurant   MORE INFO   

This Georgian Hotel is the idyllic Suffolk retreat in a stunning location between two fine stately homes, with antique and craft shops just a walk away in the popular town. Relax in the exquisite individual en-suite bedrooms with enormous beds, soft robes and handmade toiletries. Sensational food is served in our restaurant, recently voted the best in Suffolk, or choose the cosy bar with blazing log fire or dine al fresco in the walled Victorian garden or patio overlooking the famous green. Wherever you dine the menu is the same and the dining has been awarded an AA rosette. Check availability and book on-line

WESTLETON, Near SOUTHWOLD   The Westleton Crown Inn    MORE INFO     

The Westleton Crown is set in the centre of the peaceful Suffolk village of Westleton. It is within easy striking distance of the popular coast towns of Southwold and Aldeburgh and is the perfect base from which to explore the striking Suffolk Heritage coast. A traditional Coaching Inn with origins extending as far back as the 12th Century, The Westleton Crown retains the character and rustic charm of its heritage whilst offering guests the comforts of contemporary living. Real ales, smouldering log fires, cosy rooms, award winning AA 2 rosette restaurant and charming terraced gardens. Voted as Suffolk County Dining Pub of the Year in the 2008 Good Pub Guide. Check availability and book on-line

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   SOUTH OF ENGLAND:

   Channel Islands - Jersey:

Hotel La Place is set around a 17th century traditional Jersey farmhouse in one of the most beautiful and peaceful parts of the Island. The hotel is located in the heart of the countryside and only a short walk from the picturesque St Aubin's Harbour. Ideally located for both the Island's Airport and capital, St Helier, the hotel is only approximately a five or ten minute drive away respectively. Hotel features include the 2 AA Red Rosette award winning Retreat Restaurant, bar, poolside terrace, secluded courtyard, attractive gardens and an outside swimming pool.  Check availability and book on-line

   Channel Islands - Guernsey:

SAINTS BAY, ST  MARTINS, GUERNSEY    La Barbarie Hotel   MORE INFO      

Nestling in the country Parish of St. Martin in a quiet green valley close to one of Guernseys most beautiful beaches. La Barbarie Hotel provides easy access to the lovely cliffs, bays and coves on the South coast of Guernsey. The heated swimming pool and warm patio provide the perfect secluded spot for lazy lunches or a quiet aperitif before dinner. Spacious yet intimate in atmosphere, the restaurant is a delightful place in which to sample some of Guernsey's finest cuisine. La Barbarie's Head Chef is immensely proud of the praise he receives, not just from the AA and the Guernsey Restaurant of the Year Competition (in which La Barbarie were category winners in 2005) but most important critics of all, you our guests. A country location, superb award winning restaurant and warm comfortable accommodation along with a picturesque setting ensure that your stay at La Barbarie will be one to remember. Check availability and book on-line

   Channel Islands - Sark:

SARK     Stocks Island Hotel   MORE INFO

Stocks is a country house in the heart of Sark, originally built as a farmhouse in 1741. The ambience at Stocks reflects the finest of Sark’s charms and the hotel offers friendly hospitality, good food and total relaxation for all the family. Enjoy gourmet food in the award-winning restaurant. Relax with a drink in the 16th century Smugglers Bar. Sample a Sark lobster lunch in the garden or beside the pool. Indulge yourself with a Sark cream tea or ice cream. Swim in the 18-metre pool. Sunbathe on the sun terrace. Stocks and Sark offer the perfect combination for rest and relaxation. Contact Stocks direct and enjoy the best of Sark for less. Check availability and book on-line

   Isle of Wight:

VENTNOR    The Royal Hotel    MORE INFO 

The Royal is the Islands only AA 4 Star hotel, offering friendly service and outstanding food and in an award winning 2 Rosette Restaurant. This beautifully refurbished hotel is set in tranquil gardens on the most southern tip of the island's breathtaking coastline. Ideally located for stunning coastal walks and close to Ventnor's famous Botanic Gardens. Check availability and book on-line

YARMOUTH    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. Relax in the restful surroundings of this wood panelled room, by the roaring log fire, and let the stress of every day life disappear, and enjoy afternoon tea or cocktails before dinner. A traditional environment of warmth and atmosphere is found in each individually designed bedroom. Check availability and book on-line

   East Sussex:

FLETCHING, Near UCKFIELD   The Griffin Inn     MORE INFO 

The Griffin Inn has been at Fletching, a beautiful unspoilt village with a fine Norman church, for over 400 years. The Griffin has two acres of superb gardens and boasts one of the best views in Sussex, looking towards Sheffield Park. The terrace is ideal for eating outside in fine weather and forms an important part of the restaurant during the summer months. The menu, which combines the best of modern British and Mediterranean influences, changes daily and wherever possible the food is locally sourced. Our eight beautiful bedrooms all have four poster beds and exquisitely appointed Victorian bathrooms. Children welcome. The Good Pub Guide 2006 - Star Rating. 2007 Sussex Dining Pub of the Year

   Kent:

CRANBROOK    The George Hotel and Brasserie    MORE INFO   

In a historic 14th century building, this beautiful boutique hotel houses 12 unique and individually designed rooms, offering a stunning blend of stylish contemporary design and beautiful original period features. The hotel is one of Cranbrook's most historic landmark buildings and originally dates back as far as the 1300s. Today, it has been transformed into a unique privately owned, family-run boutique hotel. A selection of elegant and luxurious rooms are available, with a choice of beautiful period opulence with modern comforts and facilities, or sleek stylish contemporary design with ultramodern features and amenities. The masterful blend of old and new extends to every aspect of the hotel and brasserie. The hotel has now been recognised for its culinary excellence with an AA rosette and inclusion in The Good Food Guide 2008. Check availability and book on-line

   Wiltshire:

BRADFORD ON AVON, Near BATH    Widbrook Grange Hotel   MORE INFO  

This warm, informal and elegant 250 year old Georgian country house is peacefully located in 11 acres of land, 17 minutes from Bath and just 40 minutes from Bristol Airport. Widbrook is privately-owned and has an intimate, re