The Northey Arms is a beautifully refurbished pub situated in the tranquil village of Box, a haven for walkers, cyclists, and families. The pub has 13 cosy en-suite bedrooms, and is well positioned for visits to Lacock Abbey, the Roman Baths in nearby Bath, Castle Combe, and Longleat Safari Park. The perfect dog friendly base from which to enjoy world-class walking in and around the Cotswolds.
Pub Activity: Country Escapes
The Pyne Arms
The Pyne Arms is a beautiful and characterful country gastropub with two cosy bedrooms set in the foothills of Exmoor National Park. This multi award-winning rural gem recently received the accolade of one the “Top 50 Estrella Gastropubs”. They are the perfect base from which to explore North Devon and the Exmoor National Park.
The Bonnie Badger
The Bonnie Badger is an award-winning pub and restaurant, situated in the heart of East Lothian’s enchanting coastal village of Gullane. Their individually designed bedrooms and master suite feature Scottish textiles, fine linens, luxurious bathrooms and bespoke Scottish toiletries. Gullane sits on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, about a 30 minute drive from Edinburgh.
The Cotley Inn
The Cotley Inn is a multi award-winning gastropub nestled on the side of a hill at the foot of the Blackdown hills, who recently won the Visit England “Pub of the Year” award. This dog friendly rural gem is the perfect destination for long lunches, sumptuous suppers and proper beers. Their grade II listed former stables have been transformed into four gorgeous en-suite bedrooms.
The Rising Sun
The Rising Sun sits in the village of Backwell, seven miles south west of Bristol, south of the A370 to Weston-super-Mare. Just three miles from Bristol Airport, the pub has six comfortable en-suite bedrooms, including good options for guests requiring a double, family, or dog friendly room. The pub is a good base for visits to attractions such as the Mendips AONB, Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole.
The Castle Inn
The Castle Inn is an award-winning gastropub with oodles of charm and character. This fabulous pub really does have it all including; local beverages, a modern take on traditional pub food, a panoramic outdoor terrace and beautifully decorated bedrooms. Castle Combe sits on the southern most edge of the Cotswolds, five miles from Chippenham and 12 miles from the city of Bath.
Waddington Arms
The Waddington Arms sits next to an ancient stone bridge, over a babbling brook in the heart of the picture postcard village of Waddington. Their beautiful bedrooms provide a cosy base from which to explore the Ribble Valley, Forest of Bowland and the Yorkshire Dales, and they are renowned for their great food, interesting wines, superb local ales and generous hospitality.
The Higher Buck
The Higher Buck is nestled on the edge of the Forest of Bowland, in the magnificent Ribble Valley. This award winning gastropub has a deserved reputation and loyal following for their good honest food, fine ales and beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms. The village of Waddington has a babbling brook and beautiful gardens, and is located about two miles north west of Clitheroe.
The Chequers at Burcot
The Chequers is an award winning gastropub, and the perfect choice for food lovers. Their delicious menus are full of home-comfort dishes with a modern twist, and if you enjoy artisan gins and fine wines, there is a fabulous choice. Nestled in the hamlet of Burcot, their boutique bedrooms are popular with business travellers, and couples looking to book a romantic getaway.