An unusual entrance leads through a courtyard full of bric-a-brac and junk shop treasures into a...
Just outside Edinburgh the 1,000-acre Dalkeith Country Park is a bucolic stop with something for...
If grand driveways that deliver you to handsome country pubs with latticed windows and original...
Romaldkirk is one of those lovely villages where little has changed in 200 years. It sits...
Gilks' is not 'just another garage themed café', it's the real deal. Run by Keith, Linda,...
One for the eco-minded, the Pitney Farm Café is one of just a few Soil Association-accredited...
The magnificent 13th-century cathedral is reason alone for stopping in Dunblane, a picturesque...
Penrith stands on a route to Scotland that’s been strategically important since Roman times and...
Spectacular views and a counter laden with homemade food make Soutra a special place to stop....
This is a handsome, red-gabled pub on the road to Hungerford. It's spirited too, as it was...
The Village Green, an independent, family-focused coffee shop, is the heart of Burwell. Whether...
Cairn Lodge began as a home-run business when John and Aileen MacInnes spotted a gap on the M74...
* Under new ownership. Please check opening times ahead, particularly if going out of your way to...
A detour into the colourful market town of Strathaven (‘Stray-ven’) will bring you to the...
A Suffolk stalwart, Wyken Vineyards has been showcasing local and seasonal food for over 20...
For that authentic Somerset pub experience, few establishments can rival The Railway, a newly...
Carmarthen is a convenient staging post if you’re heading to Pembrokeshire or on to Ireland by...
A bone fide all-rounder, Cobbs Farm Shop has a butcher, delicatessen, florist, cheese counter –...
Who knew that Waitrose and Partners had their very own farm with a (predictably delightful) farm...
A delicious little deli above the castle on Laugharne’s main high street, the Ferryman is stuffed...
There's something comforting about visiting a family-run business. The award-winning Dalesman...
This magnificent house on the edge of the Lake District (the ancient family home of Lord and Lady...
For those heading for the Suffolk coast, Friday Street Farm Shop has to be one of your grocers of...
A handsome, open-armed pub just minutes from the M6. Inside is snug and easy-going: chairs and...
You'll find this prettily named place on the high street in Uddingston, a small town near Glasgow...
In the historic market town of Howden, the Dickensian windows of That Tea Room set the scene for...
Please note that The Tollgate closed due a fire in 2022. It plans to reopen so check ahead...
Originally opened as an alehouse in 1847 this rural inn was recently bought and refurbished with...
Swathed in ivy with two gabled windows peeping from the roof, The Elm Tree is a sight for...
Originally a fruit farm, Lathcoats has flourished in all directions and now has a free Animal...
The Meikleour Arms stretches our 'distance from the motorway' a tad but, with its focus on...
A favourite with families, the Farm Café has benefited from improvements by its new owners to...