You will find wonderful views of the East Lothian coast from the picture windows of Drift, an...
The Meikleour Arms stretches our 'distance from the motorway' a tad but, with its focus on...
We loved both the name of this shop and its motto: first with the eyes. Everything in this petite...
Filled with a steady stream of visitors, it’s hard to believe that the Old Bank Tea Rooms came...
As the name suggests, this was once the kitchen garden that supplied the manor house at Dorney...
Isabel Revill set up shop in her rustic stable 20 years ago, with coins for fresh asparagus...
Earthlings and would-be astronauts pull in here to be wowed by the enormous, 90m-high Lovell...
Slav and Daniela have run their well-liked café in this striking building - on the corner of Bank...
With views reaching over the Nottinghamshire countryside and 16 delicious ice cream flavours,...
The Tree House Café, overlooking Hopwood Park, is so much more than a quick stop-off. It's a...
If you're venturing cross-country between the M1 and A1(M) near Northampton, factor in a detour...
Leyland’s Worden Park is a haven of mature woodlands, meadows and playgrounds. The 18th-century...
The unassuming car park gives little away but standing in the Clyde Valley between Lanark and...
It’s hard to beat ‘The Hairy Barista’ as a coffee shop name, and the same goes for the coffee...
We had to prise ourselves away from the café and farm shop at Fenton Barns, with their multitude...
The Big Red Barn is a friendly and homely place at which to pull up. With a wind turbine, biomass...
Stumbling across Furzey Gardens you really do feel like Mary in The Secret Garden. There's awe,...
Just off the A7 and a short but beautiful moorland road away from the A68, the Cloudhouse Café,...
In the historic market town of Howden, the Dickensian windows of That Tea Room set the scene for...
You’re not imagining things if you hear the squawk of a parrot as you walk into Laggan Coffee...
The evocatively named Lost Kitchen is a gift for seekers of the unusual. Housed in a traditional...
This 'miniature empire' is going from strength to strength at the heart of the pretty village of...
Ely is worth every minute of diversion, with its glory of a cathedral and sense of peace. In the...
Chef owners Mike and Sam run this lovely village pub on the green in Barkston near Grantham, amid...
Crazy Bear seems an appropriate moniker for a group that encompasses hotels, restaurants, bars,...
A 15th-century coaching inn in the quintessentially English village of Dedham, the Sun Inn has an...
Spin across the Severn’s flood plain to the traditional town of Thornbury with higgledy-piggledy...
Swathed in Virginia creeper, you’ll find the Malthouse tucked away off the lane up to the church...
Just off the M1, this attractive pub was runner up in the Observer Food Monthly's 'Best Places to...
The Smiddy Farm Shop stands on the site of the old village blacksmith’s, now transformed into a...
Traditional crow-stepped gable, quirky nooks and of course a sundial in the corner, this café is...
Priory Farm Nursery, at the edge of the Sussex Downs, is a positive haven from the motorway. You...