What do you do when your 18th-century village pub closes down? You buy and reinvent it, of...
It’s the warm reception and personal service that regulars to Gin and Pickles praise so highly....
Providero began life in an achingly cool Citroën van: living the free-wheeling dream. Today, its...
Diversification is key for today’s farmers to survive, which has given the UK a wave of wonderful...
Whether you want to eat, play or stay, Charleton Fruit Farm awaits. With so many strings to its...
On our roving research trip around Wales we stumbled across the Little Valley Bakery (and its...
This is a cheerful spot on the Englefield Estate, between Theale and Pangbourne. Several...
The unassuming car park gives little away but standing in the Clyde Valley between Lanark and...
Middleport Pottery’s café is a nostalgic find. In this canalside spot that is true to its...
Nature lovers stuck on the M25 should stop off at the Rickmansworth aquadrome, a 41-hectare...
Above Innerleithen, in the heart of the Tweed valley, is Caberston Forest. Take a woodland wander...
Darts Farm, on the Exe estuary, is a vibrant farming, shopping and eating hub. Links to the soil...
Chicken scratch happily in the fields alongside, and birds sing merrily from boughs in the...
The ever-hospitable Pear family, who are also behind the popular (and posh) Pecks restaurant...
Follow the winding paths through the leafy plant centre to find the impressive yurt that houses...
Traditional crow-stepped gable, quirky nooks and of course a sundial in the corner, this café is...
Shropshire’s rippling hills pass through the beautiful Apley Estate – set in gorgeous...
It's well worth escaping the M40 for the pretty market town of Thame, at the foot of the...
Blasus is a Carmarthen institution for cheese connoisseurs and oenophiles. The word means...
Bruton, Somerset's arty enclave, is the perfect backdrop for At the Chapel. This converted...
It’s worth zipping off the motorway just for the fabulous views over the Cotswold foothills from...
* This place has changed hands since we last visited and is now called Nel's at The...
If you love glamping, you’ll love ogling Laing’s gorgeous, hand-crafted shepherd’s huts and...
Life's too short to drink instant coffee. Enter Owens - named a 'game-changing coffee brand' - to...
The handsome market town of Moffat gathers around its broad high street. It was once a spa...
Heston Blumenthal’s foray into pubs has been a riotous success, combining atmospheric, chic...
For those heading for the Suffolk coast, Friday Street Farm Shop has to be one of your grocers of...
A dash through leafy Cheshire towards Macclesfield leads to pretty countryside and breakfast or...
The Plough, the modern incarnation of a classic coaching inn, is a popular dining and...
With a young family keeping them busy, Ryan and Lisa sought quality coffee close to home. Drawing...
Pull in here if you’re hankering after a hot chocolate on your way through Scotland. Iain Burnett...
The family has been farming here for over 140 years but Farmer Copleys as it is seen today began...