The Black Swan is a dog friendly Georgian coaching inn situated in the historic market town of Devizes. Critically acclaimed, the pub has in the recent past been awarded the accolade “Best Destination Pub in Wiltshire” at the prestigious Muddy Stilettos Awards. Book a stay, enjoy delicious food and explore Longleat, Bath, Bowood, Castle Combe, Stonehenge, and the National Trust village of Lacock.
Pub Activity: Country Escapes
The White Hart
The White Hart is a beautifully renovated dog and family friendly, 16th century coaching inn situated on Lewes High Street. Lovingly restored, the pub has a stunning orangery and roof terrace with glorious views of the South Downs. Choose from a collection of 23 charming and characterful en-suite bedrooms. Book a stay and indulge in the very best food and drink.
Egypt Mill
Egypt Mill is a beautifully converted, dog and family friendly mill situated in the bustling market town of Nailsworth, alongside Nailsworth Stream. Their bespoke bedrooms encapsulate classic country charm, and have exposed beams, quirky features, and luxurious home comforts. Nailsworth lies in one of the Stroud Valleys in the Cotswolds, just over three miles south of Stroud.
The Queens Arms
The Queens Arms is a 17th century inn situated in the village of Litton, in a quiet dale off Upper Wharfedale in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The valley lies above Grassington and is one of the most picturesque walking areas in the Park. Choose from four comfortable bedrooms, including one family room. Book a stay at this white washed pub and enjoy comforting homemade pies.
The Frogmill
The Frogmill is an award-winning, 16th century pub, situated in the thriving village of Shipton Oliffe, a 20-minute drive from Cheltenham. Nestled in the heart of the countryside, this ancient inn is dog and family friendly and has 28 boutique bedrooms across six characterful room types. Book a Cotswolds retreat, enjoy delicious food and drink, and unwind in a sanctuary of comfort and style.
The Three Hills Bartlow
The Three Hills is a Grade II listed gastropub located in the village of Bartlow, 12 miles south east of Cambridge. The pub has 2 AA Rosettes, and a long list of accolades including winning the “Best Rural/Country Pub in the UK” at the Great British Pub and Bar Awards 2022. Choose from seven charming en-suite bedrooms. Book a stay and enjoy al fresco drinking and dining in the landscaped garden.
The Lion
The Lion is a dog and family friendly gastropub situated in the historic market town of Bicester, home to Bicester Village and 150-luxury fashion & lifestyle boutiques. The pub has 13 sumptuously stylish en-suite bedrooms each of which comes with heavenly Feather & Black beds. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Blenheim Palace and Oxford University are both within easy reach of the pub.
The Alma Inn
The Alma Inn sits in the village of Laneshawbridge, close to the market town of Colne in the beautiful Pendle countryside. Step inside this characterful gem and you will find stone floors, original beams, and open fires. Choose from nine beautiful en-suite bedrooms. Book a stay, enjoy British pub classics and seafood dishes, and wake up to spectacular moorland views.
The Chequers
The Chequers sits in the heart of Marlow, close to a meandering stretch of the River Thames. The pub has been a quintessential part of this Buckinghamshire town for centuries, is renowned for its scrumptious steak experience, and has nine beautiful bedrooms. Marlow is one of the loveliest locations beside the river, four miles south west of High Wycombe, and five miles north west of Maidenhead.