Wide open spaces, lakes to walk around and an enormous adventure playground (complete with...
Gawping koi carp, a glorious array of plants and flowers and a pergola draped with roses and...
If grand driveways that deliver you to handsome country pubs with latticed windows and original...
Who knew that Waitrose and Partners had their very own farm with a (predictably delightful) farm...
* This place has changed hands since we last visited and is now called Nel's at The...
The combination of home cooking and crafts make this a cosy place to pause on your journey....
The old stone walls and wooden beams welcome you to the Flintlock Inn, where log-burners and...
There are worse things to be addicted to than great food and drink, say the four brothers behind...
The counter at Two Magpies is heaped with irresistible goodies, enough to satisfy even the most...
Little sister to the original Ginger and Pickles in Nantwich, the Tarporley tea-room now plies...
This grand stately home was almost scrapped for timber in the 1920s. Imagine! Thankfully, the...
The Lime Kiln Kitchen, with its deck overlooking the Kilverstone Estate's parklands, is within...
One of the new wave of services, Hog & Hedge is a breath of fresh air. Swing off the A30 on...
Very little about The Arundell Hotel has changed since the days of yore, when weary travellers on...
Low Sizergh is a paragon of happy animals, organic farming, community growing schemes,...
The seaside 'Artists' Town' of Kirkcudbright (kir-coo-bree) is the Solway coast's only working...
If you’re stuck in the confusion of motorways that is Manchester’s ring road system, give...
Food lovers and organic crusaders need no introduction to Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s River...
Ely is worth every minute of diversion, with its glory of a cathedral and sense of peace. In the...
You can tell that founders Rob and Sue are sailing folk, for every spare cubic inch of hidden...
Above Innerleithen, in the heart of the Tweed valley, is Caberston Forest. Take a woodland wander...
Haverfordwest is Pembrokeshire's ancient county town. It's a handy journey breaker before...
Like something from a sweeping Merchant Ivory epic, Nymans is a garden lover's home for all...
Roaring fires, flagstone floors, a piano, friendly Welsh welcome and home-cooked food on the...
Providero began life in an achingly cool Citroën van: living the free-wheeling dream. Today, its...
Friends and next-door neighbours Pam and Chris set up The Station Coffee House to bring good...
Whether feasting in the café, browsing for crafts and gifts or chatting to the butcher about the...
You’re as likely to rub shoulders with narrowboaters as landlubbers at this countryside farm...
Wright’s Food Emporium sagely adopted the Golden Grove Arms, a former village pub, when it...
The magnificent 13th-century cathedral is reason alone for stopping in Dunblane, a picturesque...
Swing off the M6 and into the Cheshire countryside to find the Ginger and Pickles tea-room at...
Always ahead of the curve, Kilnford opened its farm shop in 2011 and now flourishes in person and...