The Horse & Groom sits in the village of East Ashling, a short drive west of Chichester, on the edge of the South Downs National Park. Step inside this beautifully refurbished former blacksmith’s shop and you will find an elegant dining room, a bar serving ales and beers on tap, and cosy log fire. Book a stay in one of ten spacious bedrooms, each of which has a real sense of rustic charm.
Pub Activity: Romantic Break
The Pigs
The Pigs is a luxurious, food-led pub situated in the village of Edgefield, three miles south of Holt in beautiful North Norfolk. Choose from 18 double bedrooms and suites, offering a mix of in-room facilities including a sauna, steam room, or hot tub in some rooms. Book a rustic escape in the heart of the countryside, enjoy honest, innovative food and pamper yourself in the on-site PIGSPA.
Maids Head Hotel
The Maids Head Hotel is a historic coaching inn dating back over 800 years, situated in Tombland, an area outside the Cathedral Gates. Beautifully refurbished, and now a multi-award-winning hotel, choose from a collection of contemporary en-suite bedrooms. For the ultimate break, book one of their luxurious suites and enjoy a 2 AA Rosette fine dining experience in the heart of Norwich.
The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak is a glorious country hideaway situated at the foot of the South Downs with far reaching farmland views. Tucked away in East Lavant, three miles north of Chichester, the pub has collection of beautiful bedrooms and a characterful dog friendly cottage. The Goodwood Estate, home to the world famous Festival of Speed, Goodwood Revival, and Glorious Goodwood are just over a mile away.
Millbrook Inn

The Millbrook Inn is nestled between land and sea, at the top of a tidal creek on the Salcombe Estuary in the pretty village of South Pool. Beautifully refurbished, the pub is a 15-minute drive from Kingsbridge. Just across the road from the pub there are two cottages, each with two bedrooms available to book for short stays of two nights upwards. Book a blissful staycation at this hidden haven.
The Welldiggers Arms

The Welldiggers Arms is a gorgeous, dog friendly pub with views of the rolling South Downs. Their 14 beautiful cottage style en-suite bedrooms are located within the pub in a separate annexe and include rooms with a private terrace and garden views. Perched on the outskirts of Petworth, the pub has an open kitchen and a cracking range of cask ales. Book this tranquil rural escape today!
The Archangel
The Archangel sits amongst the hills and cobbled streets of the historic market town of Frome and was first recorded as a pub in 1311. The pub has ten characterful en-suite bedrooms, some of which come with indulgent roll-top baths, and others which are suitable for guests requiring single occupancy. Book a stay and enjoy delicious seasonal dishes in their free-floating glass restaurant.
The Mayflower

The Mayflower sits in the picturesque harbour town of Lymington, renowned for its beautiful coastal walks and three marinas. The pub has six maritime themed en-suite bedrooms, including good options for families. A gateway to the Isle of Wight, the bar is well-stocked with an eclectic choice of cask ales, craft beers, local ciders, and fine wines. Book this New Forest coastal escape today.
The Crab and Boar
The Crab & Boar is a stunning rural retreat situated in the heart of the West Berkshire countryside. The pub has a collection of boutique en-suite bedrooms, each of which is full of thoughtful, luxurious touches. The tranquil village of Chieveley is close to the idyllic market town of Newbury and its famous racecourse and events venue. Book a stay and immerse yourself in pure countryside comfort.