The Ring O’ Bells is a dog friendly pub, situated in the pretty village of Compton Martin in the Chew Valley. A previous recipient of the “Dining Pub Gold Winner” at the Taste of the West Awards, the pub has two beautifully refurbished double or twin en-suite bedrooms. The village lies north of the Mendip Hills, about ten miles south of Bristol, on the A368 road from Weston-super-Mare to Bath.
Pub Activity: Country Escapes
The White Hart
The White Hart is a Grade II listed, dog friendly thatched pub situated in the village of Wroughton, on the A4361 between Swindon and Avebury. Just over three miles south of Swindon, the pub has ten comfortable en-suite bedrooms, including ground floor rooms with good accessibility. The pub is a good base from which to explore the North Wessex Downs, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The George Hotel
The George Hotel sits in the heart of Cheltenham, a spa town on the edge of the Cotswolds. The George has 46 boutique, design-led bedrooms, each of which has ultra-comfy Hypnos mattresses, epic showers, and super-fast WiFi. In the morning wake up to a everything from a hearty full English breakfast to a coffee and croissant. Book a stay and enjoy the town’s café culture and cosmopolitan feel.
The Peacock Inn
The Peacock Inn is a historic, timber framed pub, nestled in the village of Chelsworth, on the north shore of the River Brett. The pub has seven beautifully presented bedrooms and is surrounded by a tranquil country garden. Their critically acclaimed restaurant features in the Michelin Guide. Book a stay in one of the prettiest villages in England and explore a network of trails nearby.
The Bell at Sapperton
The Bell at Sapperton is an award-winning, country pub, situated in the heart of the Cotswold Hills. Acclaimed for their delicious food, the pub has three stylish bedroom suites, each named after beautiful local woods. The pub has previously won the accolade of one of “Top Winter Pubs in the UK” by The Times. Sapperton sits just off the A419 between Stroud and Cirencester, about five miles away.
The Rising Sun
The Rising Sun sits in the heart of St Mawes on the south coast of Cornwall’s breathtakingly beautiful Roseland Peninsula. The pub has a stylish collection of single, double, twin, family, and dog friendly bedrooms, many of which have glorious coastal views. The chocolate box fishing village of St Mawes is on the eastern side of Falmouth harbour, flanked by the Carrick Roads sailing waters.
The Duncombe Arms
The Duncombe Arms is a gorgeous, multi award winning pub dating from 1850. This relaxed, inviting and completely refurbished country gem serves modern British cuisine and also has ten luxurious bedrooms to choose from, either in the adjacent Walnut House, or the pub’s two self catering, cosy cottages. They sit in the pretty village of Ellastone on the Staffordshire/Derbyshire border.
The Red Cow
The Red Cow is a dog friendly pub that sits in the centre of the traditional village of Chrishall. They have five comfortable bedrooms and are close to the multitude of tourist attractions in Cambridge, the Imperial War Museum of Duxford and Audley End House.
The Crown & Castle
The Crown & Castle is a gorgeous, dog friendly pub set in the tranquil village of Orford on the Suffolk coast, south of Aldeburgh. There are 21 boutique bedrooms to choose from and their award winning restaurant delivers a classy, fun take on fine dining. Orford is a true historical gem and one of the prettiest villages on the Suffolk Coast.