The Red Lion by Chef & Brewer Collection is a converted farmhouse, built in the 19th century with oodles of character and charm. Step inside this recently refurbished, dog friendly country pub and you will find oak beams, flagstone floors and open fires. Just 20 minutes from Sheffield, they have 30 en-suite bedrooms including good options for families and guests who require an accessible room.
The Millers is housed in a beautifully reconstructed village bakery in picturesque Sibson, with a working millwheel running through the oak-beamed bar. This pub is set an a Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and has 38 bedrooms for a brilliant country escape, close to Twycross Zoo and a short drive to The NEC.
The Coleshill Hotel sits on the edge of the M42 ring road in the market town of Coleshill, about ten miles from Birmingham. The pub has 24 comfortable bedrooms housed in the main building and separate Georgian annexe. There are good options for guests requiring a double, twin, or family bedroom. A mile from the M6, trains from the local station travel to Birmingham city centre in 20 minutes.
The Riverside Hotel by Chef & Brewer Collection is a charmingly updated vintage former farmhouse, with glorious views across the River Trent. Their 23 recently refurbished bedrooms include good options for business travellers, and those guests looking to book an accessible or dog friendly bedroom. Branston sits about three miles south of Burton upon Trent.
The Saracens Head sits in the old Roman town of Towcester, conveniently located close to the local racecourse, and a short drive from Silverstone, seven miles away. The pub has 21 comfortable and affordable double, superior double, and single rooms. Whittlebury Park golf club and Northampton Saints rugby club are nearby, as are the National Trust properties of Stowe and Canons Ashby.
Originally a farmhouse dating back to 1672, sitting between the Charnwood and National Forest, The Fieldhead is a 28-bedroom retreat. Located in the small village of Markfield and just seven miles from the centre of Leicester, this pub is ideal for business and leisure trips, and there’s even space for you to bring along your four-legged friend too.
The Castle is a charming 16th century pub situated on the banks of the River Wye, in the market town of Bakewell. Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, and close to the Chatsworth Estate, the pub has six comfortable double or family en-suite bedrooms. Book a stay, and explore the panoramic countryside, walking trails, independent shops, and quaint cafés nearby.
The Bull Hotel is a timber framed pub dating to 1450 with open fires, a beer garden, and meeting facilities. Located in Long Melford, one of Suffolk’s prettiest villages, the pub has 25 affordable single, double, twin, and superior bedrooms. Situated between Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds, the village has in the past been named by the estate agents Savills as the 7th most desirable in Britain.
The Crown is a beautifully refurbished pub with seven gorgeous boutique bedrooms, some of which have private balconies and views over Chislehurst Common. Each en-suite room comes with luxurious touches such as a Drench shower, Roberts digital radio, Nespresso coffee machine, and Smart TV. Chislehurst lies four miles west of the border with Kent, within easy reach of Central London.
