Parson’s Collar and the Lodge at Solent is a business, family, and dog friendly pub located between the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth. The pub is close to Whiteley Shopping Village and has a collection of contemporary and spacious air-conditioned bedrooms, each with an inviting coastal feel. Just 15 minutes from the beach, the pub is also a short drive from the New Forest National Park.
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The Red Lion
The Red Lion is a Grade II listed pub situated in the market town of Odiham, close to the M3 motorway, Junction 5 near Hook and Basingstoke. The pub serves seasonal British classics and a great pint of beer. Choose from seven stylish double and twin en-suite bedrooms, each coming with comforting creature comforts. Book a stay and visit award-winning artisan distilleries, vineyards, and breweries.
The Wellington Arms
The Wellington Arms is a beautifully refurbished family friendly pub situated within the historic Wellington Estate, in the village of Stratfield Turgis. The pub sits just off the A33, within proximity of Basingstoke and Reading and has a collection of 25 beautiful double, double/twin, and family bedrooms. A great choice for family breaks, romantic getaways, and convenient business stopovers.
The Star Inn
The Star Inn sits in the stone village of Harbottle, ten miles west of Rothbury near the Scottish border. Sensitively refurbished, this dog friendly coaching Inn has three comfortable en-suite bedrooms, and two family friendly two-bedroom cottages. The village stands near the site of the ruins of Harbottle Castle, in Coquetdale in the Northumberland National Park, close to the Cheviot Hills.
The Camden Arms
The Camden Arms is a family friendly pub situated in the village of Pembury, a ten-minute drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells. The pub stands on the northern side of the village green and has 15 comfortable double, twin, and family bedrooms. The pub is a great base from which to explore historic estates, beautiful gardens, and the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Killingworth Castle
The Killingworth Castle is a multi-award-winning foodie pub situated in the village of Wootton, a short drive north of Woodstock. Choose from eight beautiful en-suite bedrooms housed in an adjoining stable block. The restaurant holds 3 AA Rosettes, and their delicious menus are created from seasonal, wild, and organic ingredients from the Cotswolds. Book a stay and visit nearby Blenheim Palace.
The Masons Arms
The Masons Arms is an idyllic, dog friendly, thatched pub nestled in the heart of the picture-postcard village of Branscombe. In 2024, the pub was named in the Daily Mail’s “Best 100 Pubs in Britain” and The Times “100 Best Places to Stay in the UK.” The pub has a collection of 28 gorgeous bedrooms and is a short stroll from the beach. Book a stay and explore the UNESCO World Heritage coastline.
The Corner House
The Corner House sits in the suburb of Heaton, a short drive from Newcastle and within proximity of good transport links. Choose from nine comfortable single, double, twin, and family bedrooms, which are ideal for guests requiring an affordable bolthole for a business stopover or base from which to explore the nearby city centre. Book a stay and enjoy Greene King cask ales and premium lagers.
The Shoulder of Mutton
The Shoulder of Mutton is a historic coaching inn situated in the centre of Hamstall Ridware, a rural village, eight miles north of the cathedral city of Lichfield. Choose from seven comfortable double, double/twin, and family bedrooms. The pub has a bar with a log burner, restaurant, snug leading to a garden patio, and games room. Book a stay and enjoy comforting pub classics and local ales.