For the warmest of country welcomes, look no further than the Hay Barn Café. The ladies who work...
Spin across the Severn’s flood plain to the traditional town of Thornbury with higgledy-piggledy...
The flat whites at The Hall, an inauspicious looking 1930’s Art Deco parish hall, have been...
An 18th-century beer house turned coaching inn, The Swan is a bustling and much-loved pub at the...
The old stone walls and wooden beams welcome you to the Flintlock Inn, where log-burners and...
Pigs and poultry are big news at this family-friendly farm shop in the Suffolk countryside. It's...
If heading to Gatwick from the south east, you might well pass near Forest Row, known for its...
The unassuming car park gives little away but standing in the Clyde Valley between Lanark and...
Romaldkirk is one of those lovely villages where little has changed in 200 years. It sits...
The Rhug Estate covers 12,500 acres in the rugged Dee Valley, championing organic farming and...
From the moment you swoop past the elegant landscaped entrance you’ll be revived by Burford’s 15...
No.4 is a great find in the old mining village of Clowne. Andy, John and the team run this smart...
The Meikleour Arms stretches our 'distance from the motorway' a tad but, with its focus on...
This cosy deli is a proper treat just seconds from the main road. It’s located in the intriguing...
A real taste of the region awaits at the friendly Hearth Café, which is a mine of north-eastern...
Haverfordwest is Pembrokeshire's ancient county town. It's a handy journey breaker before...
Travellers coasting between Brighton and Eastbourne, pat yourselves on the back for discovering...
Llandeilo is one of those places you're 'sorry-not-sorry' that more people have yet to hear...
Cairn Lodge began as a home-run business when John and Aileen MacInnes spotted a gap on the M74...
The folk at The Bridge were so proudly independent (and keen to join The Extra Mile) that we're...
It’s a quick dash down Lincolnshire’s A15 to Uncle Henry’s, a superior farm shop, butchery and...
For that authentic Somerset pub experience, few establishments can rival The Railway, a newly...
An affable café-bar marooned in a 1960s shopping precinct in the thriving market town of...
As her name portends, Daisy the new manager has brought a splash of vibrancy and a fresh feel to...
You’ll find lusty, home-cooked food at The Edge, a café that's celebrating its first decade on...
Larger-than-life Jason - one of the fastest oyster shuckers in the east - is the man behind...
Arrive early and you can watch – even help! – the beautiful Jersey cows being milked in this...
It’s worth adding the cute seaside village of Rhôs-on-Sea to your itinerary for its charming...
A lovely mid-way stop if travelling between London and Southampton, the Courtyard Café is tucked...
An unusual entrance leads through a courtyard full of bric-a-brac and junk shop treasures into a...
An ideal pit stop at just a minute’s drive from the A1, and a cut above your average pub food....
Vegetarians and vegans, hold your horses here. Jan Wise, way ahead of the curve, has been...
