A huge bar made from a single piece of Douglas fir and propped on granite blocks makes a...
The Puffing Billy is a relaxed country pub just beyond the end of the M5 at Topsham. It’s more...
From the M5, Fordmore Farm is well-placed for those delving east into the Blackdown Hills or west...
Kenyon Hall Farm, on the Cheshire and Lancashire border, has been lovingly tended by the Bulmers...
We had to prise ourselves away from the café and farm shop at Fenton Barns, with their multitude...
A lovely farm shop and café in an old stone barn across the road from the village croquet green....
With lawn games to borrow, flourishing gardens, and a barrow selling home-grown veg and cut...
Dougie’s, The Cake Hole or however you know it, is a cracking place to break from the A1. “It...
You’re not imagining things if you hear the squawk of a parrot as you walk into Laggan Coffee...
There's something comforting about visiting a family-run business. The award-winning Dalesman...
Known as North Warwickshire's hidden gem, the glorious Middleton Hall (a Grade-II listed...
If you’re stuck in the confusion of motorways that is Manchester’s ring road system, give...
Monks Yard has settled very comfortably into its peaceful new premises in the grounds of...
Handsome Castle Douglas is an 18th-century market town in the heart of one of Scotland’s most...
The counter at Two Magpies is heaped with irresistible goodies, enough to satisfy even the most...
The Yard Café is homely and community spirited. Delicious brunches and lunches are served in its...
The adage 'arrive a stranger, leave a friend' could have been written for this happy, homely art...
Hidden down a winding tree-lined track, Norpar Barns is a vision of old-country farming. Its...
The Canal Quarter just east of central Lancaster is seeing some serious and ambitious cultural...
A sleeping beauty, restored to life after a nearly hundred-year hiatus, Annandale Distillery...
We loved both the name of this shop and its motto: first with the eyes. Everything in this petite...
Razz is one of life's colourful characters, as you'll gather on entering her friendly,...
With a young family keeping them busy, Ryan and Lisa sought quality coffee close to home. Drawing...
The airy, family-run Farmers Fayre is found on the sprawling National Agricultural Exhibition...
Set on the banks of the River Teith, the Deanston Distillery occupies an imposing former cotton...
The Plough, the modern incarnation of a classic coaching inn, is a popular dining and...
There's so much to say about Heron Farm Vineyard that we almost need to drop the little joining...
If you venture south off the A303 in South Petherton you'll enter a rural idyll, driving past...
If you sense déjà vu on arrival in Blackness-on-Sea, your mind isn't playing tricks. You may well...
The flat whites at The Hall, an inauspicious looking 1930’s Art Deco parish hall, have been...
Bruton, Somerset's arty enclave, is the perfect backdrop for At the Chapel. This converted...
Follow the winding paths through the leafy plant centre to find the impressive yurt that houses...