Monday 31 July 2023

Port Askaig Hotel, Isle of Islay, Argyll & Bute


Port Askaig Hotel, Isle of Islay, Argyll & Bute

Port Askaig Hotel offers charming accommodation on the shores of the Sound of Islay. Our family-run highland inn enjoys glorious views over the pier. We offer great access to Jura, Colonsay and the mainland, with a car ferry nearby, making us a great base for exploring Argyll.

We have a range of bedrooms available, including 5 superior twin sea views, 1 deluxe king/twin, 1 standard double, 3 standard double/twins, 2 standard twins and 1 single. Ground floor rooms are available for people with limited mobility. We also have an annexe that comes with 2 first-floor en suites that enjoys harbour views. Both rooms share a small TV lounge.

All the rooms include a hairdryer, towels, hospitality tray, extra blankets, shampoo and soap.

Breakfast is available in our Starboard Bistro. We can provide a packed breakfast for guests leaving for the ferry at 7 am.

On the first floor is a resident’s lounge to relax in whilst enjoying the views.

The Starboard Bistro offers breakfast, lunch and dinner for non-residents. Options on offer include a beef burger, homemade steak pie and roasted chicken balmoral, plus much more.

We are an ideal base from which to explore the varied delights of Islay including sea or loch fishing, cycling, walking, swimming from fabulous beaches, the Malt Whisky Trail, ancient history or The Clans and Lords of the Isles, or simply enjoying the fabulous scenery - Islay has it all. We are also in a convenient location for distillery and/or sightseeing tours with a local driver around Islay. 

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The Boe Rigg, Charlton, Northumberland


The Boe Rigg, Charlton, Northumberland

The Boe Rigg offers charming accommodation in Charlton. We are only a few miles from the market town of Bellingham and ideally placed for exploring Northumberland.

We have 2 bedrooms to choose from. Each room comes with a comfy bed for a restful night’s sleep after a day sightseeing. Breakfast is available. Facilities in the room include:

Ensuite shower room.
Egyptian cotton bedding.
TV.
Free Wi-Fi.
Tea, coffee making facilities.
Priority dining
Late check-out is available (charge).

Our restaurant offers delicious dishes using fresh seasonal products, including locally sourced meats & varied fish courses.

Relax in our bar lounge with a drink or two by the log fireplace. You can also use the mezzanine area if you are in a group. The bar serves the same menu as the restaurant. Beers, lagers, whiskeys & ciders are all available. Outside we have a covered all-weather area that can seat 60.

Camping is also available – please enquire for details.

We are perfect for exploring the county of Northumberland, offering something for everyone. Visit a historic castle, explore beautiful gardens or kayak along the coastline. The county also has lots of interesting villages and towns to see.

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Trimstone Manor, Trimstone, Woolacombe, Devon


Trimstone Manor, Trimstone, Woolacombe, Devon

Trimstone Manor Country House Hotel is set in a tranquil 48-acre oasis that is away from all the bustle, yet it is the perfect base to explore the best of North Devon and less than four miles from the award-winning Woolacombe Beach.

The hotel offers 12 guest rooms stylishly decorated and with a range of accommodation options to suit couples or families. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi.

Our restaurant is open for breakfast, cream teas and afternoon teas (pre-booking required). Unfortunately, it is not open for lunch or evening meals but we do have an extensive list of tried and tested local restaurants.

There are also 5 self-catering cottages with varying occupancy, ranging from 2 to 8 people, plus 2 studio apartments.

Our excellent on-site facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, games room, lounge bar, fitness centre, lawned gardens, amenity field with BBQ and a tennis court.

Parts of the Manor House date back several hundred years and it is set in acres of landscaped gardens for guests to explore, together with free-range peacocks, plus penned emus and other poultry!

There are weekend packages available for exclusive use of the hotel, with enquiries
welcome.

There is a great deal to see and do in the area, with the historic Victorian harbour town of Ilfracombe and Woolacombe, with its golden sandy beach, both a short car journey away. The iconic beaches of Croyde and Saunton plus hidden coves and rugged coastal walks with stunning scenery await, as well as countless local attractions for all ages.

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Inverness House, Inverness, Inverness-shire


Inverness House, Inverness, Inverness-shire

Inverness House provides outstanding guesthouse accommodation in Inverness. We are nestled on the banks of the gorgeous Caledonian Canal, perfect for an idyllic holiday in Inverness-shire.

Our unique, architecturally designed villa offers luxurious bedrooms in the superbly landscaped gardens of the property. We have beautiful, individually designed bedrooms to choose from. The stylish bedrooms all boast comfy super king-size beds for a restful night’s sleep, and each has a delightful, private terrace with seating, perfect for a morning coffee whilst enjoying the boats sailing by. All the rooms include an array of wonderful facilities:

Wall-mounted smart TV.
En suite bathroom (Telford comes with a Jacuzzi spa bath with an inset TV above).
Work desk area.
Private fridge with fresh milk, water and soft drinks.
Free WiFi.
Work desk area.
Breakfast in your room upon request.
Luxurious Arran Aromatics toiletries.
Slippers and hairdryer.
Egyptian cotton sheets and lavish throws.

You can relax and unwind in our gorgeous gardens, with several seating areas dotted around. This is a great space to unwind after a day of sightseeing whilst savouring the setting. We also have a fabulous game room which includes a pool table, dartboard, board games and a flat-screen TV for big sporting events. In the evening, relax in our luxurious hot tub and soak away your troubles.

Bike and kayak hire are also available, please enquire for details.

Only a 12-minute walk away is the Merknich Local Nature Reserve, a fantastic space that is home to owls, weasels, herons, cormorants, wading birds and much more. Craig Phadrig’s hill fort is a 27-minute walk away and home to one of the most impressive forts in the area. 

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Wednesday 26 July 2023

The First & Last Inn, Upper Burnmouth, Eyemouth, Scottish Borders


The First & Last Inn, Upper Burnmouth, Eyemouth, Scottish Borders

The First & Last Inn offers delightful accommodation in Upper Burnmouth. Based near Eyemouth in a lovely area of the Scottish Borders, we are perfect for a relaxing holiday.

We offer accommodation in a range of family rooms. All the bedrooms are tastefully furnished and come with a range of facilities:

Flat-screen TV.
Tea and coffee-making facilities.
Private bathroom.
Hair dryer.
Flat-screen TV.
Bed linen.

Food is available in the pub on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Whilst staying with us you can visit lots of attractions in the area, offering something for everyone. The historic town of Eyemouth has a small harbour to stroll around whilst seeing the shipping sailing in. Play a round at Eyemouth Golf Club or visit Berwickshire Marine Reserve. Edinburgh Airport is easily accessible by car. 

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Tuesday 18 July 2023

The Shoulder at Hardstoft, Hardstoft, Chesterfield, Derbyshire


The Shoulder at Hardstoft, Hardstoft, Chesterfield, Derbyshire

The Shoulder at Hardstoft offers excellent accommodation at Hardstoft near Chesterfield. Our 300-year-old coach house is in a fantastic countryside location, ideal for a relaxing and peaceful getaway.

We have a range of well-appointed rooms available: single, double and family rooms. Some rooms come with en suite facilities and all have tea and coffee making facilities and a TV.

We have a number of eating areas, including the bar area, a snug or a more private area for get-together occasions. We offer delicious food, traditional ales and new lagers.

We are located central to a number of sites of interest and would recommend a visit to Hardwick Hall, Bolsover Castle and many of the other local places of interest. We also have some great walks like the Five Pits Trail and we're not much more than a stone’s throw from the Peak District. 

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Thursday 13 July 2023

The Old Deer House, Cardinham, Bodmin, Cornwall


The Old Deer House, Cardinham, Bodmin, Cornwall

The Old Deer House offers outstanding accommodation in Cardinham near Bodmin. Set on a working farm in Cornwall surrounded by ancient woodland and moorland, we are perfect for an idyllic break.

Our wonderful modern building boasts stunning views over the lush countryside. We have two sumptuously furnished bedrooms available: a four-poster room and a room which can be made as a double or a twin. Both bedrooms have en suite bathrooms with both a shower and bath. In the garden, we also have The Old Deer Hut which sleeps up to 2 people.

Supper can be occasionally provided by prior arrangement for an additional price – please enquire for details.

While staying with us you can take a gentle stroll through the woods, across Bodmin Moor and along the variety of footpaths. We are ideally situated in the county of Cornwall which has spectacular beaches, beautiful fishing villages and lots of attractions such as the Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan. We are close to good local pubs and restaurants. 

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Thursday 6 July 2023

The Avoncourt Lodge, Ilfracombe, Devon


The Avoncourt Lodge, Ilfracombe, Devon

The Avoncourt Lodge is in a quiet residential private road, on the rocky west side of Ilfracombe. The South West Coastal Path runs right past the front door. Turn right and you have stunning walks along the cliffs and National Trust land. Turn left and you are only a few minutes’ walk from the famous Tunnels Beaches with their safe bathing, fascinating rock pools and beautiful wedding venue. The harbour and sea front, wide choice of restaurants and traditional high street are all within a 20 minute walk.

We offer guests comfortable, light and airy B&B accommodation, where you can enjoy a good night’s sleep followed by a hearty breakfast to set you up for the day. We also have a drying room available, which provides a space to hang surfing gear or damp clothing and is also safe storage for cycles and recharging e-bikes.

We have a guest lounge and library with books and TV, and an ‘honesty bar’ where you are welcome to relax with a glass of wine or soft drink and play darts or board games.

All our rooms are ensuite, most with full length tubs and a couple with small balconies. Several have excellent views across the whole of Ilfracombe, and all have tea and coffee, wi-fi, hairdryers and usual amenities. Most are on the first floor, and we also have one ground floor room which is useful for those with reduced mobility and those with dogs as it provides easy access to the front door.

Dogs are very welcome, for a small additional fee, and are allowed throughout the building. Children over 10 are also most welcome.

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