Don’t be put off by the misleading 15-minute diversion, as Bonnefirebox is around four miles...
Hooks in the window and a marble counter turned breakfast bar hint at this wonderful coffee...
When you’ve had enough of the tailbacks, few things will cheer you up quite like a field full of...
The Ionian, a small place with a big heart, is an island of Mediterranean goodness in an unlikely...
Yorkshire Sculpture Park is the largest sculpture park in Europe, with around 100 artworks across...
Hemmed in by the Malvern Hills on one side and the river Severn on the other, this pocket of...
Just outside Edinburgh the 1,000-acre Dalkeith Country Park is a bucolic stop with something for...
The Simkin family has run their flourishing farm since 1892 with a genuine commitment to the...
The Courtyard is within a horse's neigh of Ascot. Fresh, relaxing and festooned with foliage,...
Squerryes' family motto means 'it's permitted to be joyful'. Joy isn't merely permitted at this...
Once just a shed in a field selling the family’s vegetables, Pearce’s Farm Shop is now an...
Stumbling across Furzey Gardens you really do feel like Mary in The Secret Garden. There's awe,...
Dougie, this wondrously sited cafe's catering manager, is also a dedicated - and plant-powered -...
If heading to Gatwick from the south east, you might well pass near Forest Row, known for its...
From the M5, Fordmore Farm is well-placed for those delving east into the Blackdown Hills or west...
As her name portends, Daisy the new manager has brought a splash of vibrancy and a fresh feel to...
The wood-panelled Potting Shed drips with foliage and is a failsafe pit-stop on your way to or...
If you're crawling south in holiday-bound traffic fear not: Strawberry Fields Farm Shop awaits,...
This is a cheerful spot on the Englefield Estate, between Theale and Pangbourne. Several...
Pull in here if you’re hankering after a hot chocolate on your way through Scotland. Iain Burnett...
The gateway to Swansea Bay's Mumbles headland and the Gower AONB, Swansea city itself is often...
Above Innerleithen, in the heart of the Tweed valley, is Caberston Forest. Take a woodland wander...
The luminous café alone at Ffin y Parc is worth a detour from the A5. The stately manor house...
Bread and Butter is a Dolby stereo, two-sides-of-the-street treat in the heart of Truro. Kate and...
Balsham’s former butcher’s shop has been at the centre of village life for more than 300 years....
Skirt the tulip and sunflower field at the entrance to Alison and Ian’s working farm to find this...
The Lowlands are often overlooked but take some time to drop in to Kinross on your way through...
With views reaching over the Nottinghamshire countryside and 16 delicious ice cream flavours,...
A labour of love for owner Peter Stott, Larch Cottage is a rambling, theatrical beauty, a maze...
A delicious little deli above the castle on Laugharne’s main high street, the Ferryman is stuffed...
What do you do when your 18th-century village pub closes down? You buy and reinvent it, of...
The Village Green, an independent, family-focused coffee shop, is the heart of Burwell. Whether...
