The Inn, South Stainley

The Inn at South Stainley is nestled in the panoramic Yorkshire countryside, close to Ripon, Harrogate and Knaresborough. They have 12 beautifully decorated bedrooms, and serve classic pub dishes and daily specials, fine wines, cocktails and real ales. South Stainley is a small village on the A61 road, around two miles from Ripley Castle.

Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms is a historic 17th century pub, which sits in the beautiful red sandstone town of Lockerbie in Southern Scotland. They have 11 comfortable single, double, twin and family bedrooms, and a popular restaurant which serves a good range of pub classics. Lockerbie is a small town in Dumfries and Galloway, about 16 miles from the border with England.

The Swan

The Swan is a 16th century Cotswold pub situated in the honey-stone village of Ascott-under-Wychwood, in the Evenlode Valley, about five miles from Chipping Norton. There are 11 glamorously comfortable bedrooms to choose from, some of which overlook the beautifully designed garden. With eye-catching art and stylish rural-chic interiors, this gorgeous pub is a luxurious place to “Swan” off to.

The Thorold

The Thorold is a popular, dog friendly, community owned pub, restaurant and café situated in the picturesque village of Marston. The pub has two comfortable king size bedrooms, and is situated in the south of Lincolnshire, six miles north of Grantham and less than two miles from the A1. The National Trust Property Belton House and three golf courses at Belton Woods are nearby.

The Throckmorton

The Throckmorton is an independent freehouse with ten comfortable bedrooms. They sit in the tranquil Warwickshire countryside, but are only around half an hour from Birmingham International and Coventry airports, making this pub a popular choice for business guests. Coughton is a small village located between Studley to the north, and Alcester two miles to the south.

The Swan Inn

The Swan is a charismatic and friendly 15th century village pub, with oodles of cosy corners and a delightful cottage garden and terrace. They recently opened three spacious, boutique bedrooms, each of which come with a luxurious en-suite bathroom. Kettleshulme sits close to the border with Derbyshire, on the B5470 road from Whaley Bridge to Macclesfield in the valley of the Todd Brook.

The Green Man

The Green Man Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is located just over a mile from Stansted Airport, and 500 yards from The National Trust’s Hatfield Forest. They are a super convenient stopover for flights in and out of Stansted. They have five bedrooms, comprising of doubles, twins and a two bedroom lodge which is a great choice for families.

The Dog at Wingham

The Dog at Wingham is an award-winning food-led village pub situated midway between Canterbury and Sandwich. The bar is well-stocked with real ales, craft beers, draft lagers, and artisan gins. Choose from eight individually styled en-suite bedrooms and suites, and escape to the Kent countryside. Book a stay and discover why this pub features in the Estrella Damm Top 50 gastropubs list for 2025.

The Cornish Arms

The Cornish Arms is a critically acclaimed pub set on the foothills of Dartmoor in the thriving town of Tavistock. Step inside and you will find a pub serving unpretentious food and fantastic beer. Choose from seven gorgeous bedrooms and suites each coming with vintage furnishings and bold colours. Book a stay and discover why this pub features in the Estrella Damm Top 10 gastropubs list for 2025.