You’re as likely to rub shoulders with narrowboaters as landlubbers at this countryside farm...
The Smiddy Farm Shop stands on the site of the old village blacksmith’s, now transformed into a...
A detour into the colourful market town of Strathaven (‘Stray-ven’) will bring you to the...
Larger-than-life Jason - one of the fastest oyster shuckers in the east - is the man behind...
Gawping koi carp, a glorious array of plants and flowers and a pergola draped with roses and...
The folk at The Bridge were so proudly independent (and keen to join The Extra Mile) that we're...
Not content with being England's official Book Town (even the bus shelter has a good selection),...
The rambling Rothiemurchus Estate covers one of the largest remaining areas of ancient...
The adage 'arrive a stranger, leave a friend' could have been written for this happy, homely art...
Spin across the Severn’s flood plain to the traditional town of Thornbury with higgledy-piggledy...
Nature lovers stuck on the M25 should stop off at the Rickmansworth aquadrome, a 41-hectare...
This is a cheerful spot on the Englefield Estate, between Theale and Pangbourne. Several...
* This place has changed hands since we last visited and is now called Nel's at The...
The handsome market town of Moffat gathers around its broad high street. It was once a spa...
"Giving back more than we take out" is a motto of the fifth-generation Bowles family,...
Walkers of the Hadrian’s Wall path often miss this little gem of a café as they track the Tyne...
The unassuming car park gives little away but standing in the Clyde Valley between Lanark and...
Pioneer has only recently flung open the doors to its new food hall and café, and it’s already a...
Please note that The Tollgate closed due a fire in 2022. It plans to reopen so check ahead...
It’s a quick dash down Lincolnshire’s A15 to Uncle Henry’s, a superior farm shop, butchery and...
This grand stately home was almost scrapped for timber in the 1920s. Imagine! Thankfully, the...
The combination of home cooking and crafts make this a cosy place to pause on your journey....
To escape the traffic of Somerset's A303, pop into Priory Coffee for a mood-lifting cake and a...
Alice, Jack and their home-grown kitchen heroes do a fantastic job in The Orchard Kitchen, a new...
A plant lover’s paradise. The Duchy of Cornwall Nursery has nested in a former slate quarry, a...
The Lime Kiln Kitchen, with its deck overlooking the Kilverstone Estate's parklands, is within...
Castle Combe is criminally pretty, which is why it’s awash with tour groups and selfie sticks....
Ironbridge Gorge, near Telford, is a UNESCO World Heritage site for its role in the Industrial...
The 7stanes are a collection of mountain-bike trail centres in Forestry and Land Scotland...
You’d be forgiven for thinking the blue-framed windows, handsome front door and low ceilings of...
Foodies flock to the Three Horseshoes like birds coming home to roost, drawn by its reputation...
Don’t be put off by the misleading 15-minute diversion, as Bonnefirebox is around four miles...