Showing posts with label countryside. Show all posts
Showing posts with label countryside. Show all posts

Monday, 24 August 2026

The Strands & Screes Inn, Nether Wasdale, Seascale, Cumbria


The Strands & Screes Inn, Nether Wasdale, Seascale, Cumbria

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Surrounded by the impressive fells of the Wasdale Valley, the award-winning Strands & Screes Inn offers a welcoming place to stay in one of Cumbria’s most scenic areas. Together with the on-site Strands Brewery, the inn is ideally positioned for discovering the western Lake District.

Dating back to the 18th century, the property retains plenty of traditional character, with wooden beams and log fires creating the feel of a classic country inn.

All guest rooms are en suite and equipped with a TV, WiFi and tea and coffee-making facilities, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay after a day exploring the surrounding countryside.

Guests can also enjoy home-cooked meals served daily, while beer lovers have the added benefit of staying alongside the inn’s own microbrewery. Strands Brewery produces freshly brewed beer on site, making it easy to sample a local pint without travelling far.

With comfortable accommodation, good food, its own brewery and the Wasdale fells right on the doorstep, Strands & Screes Inn makes a convenient base for walking, sightseeing and enjoying the Lake District.

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Wednesday, 12 August 2026

Cul Mor Eccleshall, Offley Hay, Stafford, Staffordshire


Cul Mor Eccleshall, Offley Hay, Stafford, Staffordshire

Set in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside, Cul Mor Eccleshall offers luxurious accommodation in a private studio apartment in Offley Hay. Surrounded by attractive rural scenery yet only three miles west of the historic market town of Eccleshall, it provides an ideal base for a peaceful break.

The first-floor apartment sleeps up to two people and is particularly well suited to couples looking for a romantic countryside getaway. Its rural setting is one of its highlights, with the apartment overlooking a country lane to the front and enjoying views across rolling countryside and the young River Sow to the rear.

Inside, guests will find a comfortable double bed, providing a welcoming place to relax after a day spent exploring Staffordshire. The apartment also offers practical storage facilities, including a wardrobe, chest of drawers and bedside cabinets.

The modern bathroom features a spacious corner shower, full-size corner washbasin and low-level WC, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. Wi-Fi is also available in the suite, making it easy for guests to stay connected during their visit.

Another enjoyable feature of a stay at Cul Mor is the opportunity to enjoy a delicious breakfast in the comfort and privacy of the apartment’s own lounge. It is a relaxing way to begin the day before heading out to discover the local area.

With the countryside on the doorstep and Eccleshall just a short distance away, guests can combine a peaceful rural retreat with easy access to a historic Staffordshire market town. Whether the plan is to explore the surrounding area, enjoy scenic walks or simply spend some time relaxing together, Cul Mor Eccleshall offers a comfortable base for two.

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Thursday, 6 August 2026

The Malt House, 22 Marybrook St, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds


The Malt House, 22 Marybrook St, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds


Situated in the historic town of Berkeley, The Malt House offers welcoming hotel accommodation and a traditional restaurant, making it an excellent base for exploring Gloucestershire and the nearby Cotswolds. Combining comfortable rooms with friendly hospitality, it is well suited to leisure travellers, business guests and those looking to discover the area's many attractions.

The hotel has nine tastefully furnished en suite bedrooms, including two executive rooms that offer additional space and comfort. Each room has been designed with relaxation in mind, featuring warm décor, dark wood furnishings, a television and tea and coffee making facilities. A full English breakfast is included with every stay, helping guests start the day before heading out to explore the surrounding countryside and local places of interest.

Dining is a highlight at The Malt House, with a characterful restaurant that blends traditional features with a welcoming atmosphere. Set across two levels, the restaurant features oak beams, wood panelling and soft lighting, creating a comfortable setting for everything from a leisurely meal to a special celebration.

With seating for up to sixty guests, the restaurant can also accommodate larger parties, making it a popular choice for family gatherings, celebrations and group dining. Guests can also enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the hotel's bars, which provide the perfect place to unwind with a drink after a busy day.

Whether you're planning a countryside escape, visiting the historic attractions of Berkeley or exploring the picturesque Cotswolds, The Malt House offers comfortable accommodation, quality dining and a warm welcome throughout your stay.

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Forthay Bed and Breakfast, Forthay, Dursley, Gloucestershire


Forthay Bed and Breakfast, Forthay, Dursley, Gloucestershire

Housed within a beautiful 17th-century Grade II listed farmhouse built from traditional Cotswold stone, the property is full of character and historic charm. Combining period features with modern comforts, it offers guests a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions.

The bed and breakfast has three luxurious guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a restful night's sleep. Guests can choose from two king rooms, one with an en suite bathroom and another with a spacious private luxury bathroom, as well as a comfortable twin room with its own private shower room.

Every room is well equipped with quality amenities, including Egyptian cotton bedding, feather and down duvets and pillows, with non-allergenic options available on request. Large fluffy towels, bathrobes, powerful hairdryers, Roberts DAB radios, luggage racks, complimentary bottled water, a selection of teas and coffees with a cafetière, and luxury Noble Isle toiletries all help to make each stay as comfortable as possible.

Breakfast is a highlight of any visit to Forthay Bed and Breakfast. Guests can enjoy an award-winning breakfast featuring homemade granola, a selection of homemade preserves and a freshly prepared full English breakfast made using quality local produce. Smoked back bacon, locally sourced sausages, freshly baked bread and scrambled eggs from the property's own garden chickens create a memorable start to the day.

After a day spent exploring Gloucestershire, guests can unwind in the cosy snug, complete with a wood-burning stove, books, board games, maps and magazines about the local area. The licensed bar also provides the perfect place to relax with a drink in peaceful surroundings.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a walking holiday or simply looking to experience the tranquillity of the Gloucestershire countryside, Forthay Bed and Breakfast offers comfortable accommodation, outstanding breakfasts and a warm welcome in a truly picturesque setting.

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The Trooper Inn, Froxfield, Hampshire


The Trooper Inn, Froxfield, Hampshire

Located in the Hampshire village of Froxfield, The Trooper Inn offers comfortable guest accommodation alongside the welcoming atmosphere of a traditional country pub. Ideally located for exploring Hampshire and its many attractions, it provides an excellent base for both short breaks and longer stays.

The inn offers nine individually furnished en suite bedrooms, including five standard double rooms, one single room, two twin/super king rooms and a spacious family suite. Each bedroom has its own character, with walls featuring local scenes captured by photographer Jon Furley, adding a unique touch to every stay.

Guests can enjoy a range of facilities designed to make their visit as comfortable as possible, including en suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, televisions, hairdryers and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Food is another highlight at The Trooper Inn. Served in the dining areas adjoining the bar and in a separate dining room, the menu features freshly prepared dishes made using quality ingredients. From classic beer battered fish and chips to a trio of locally inspired Froxfield sausages, there is something to suit a variety of tastes. Dinner is available from Wednesday to Saturday, while the popular Sunday lunch offers the perfect way to round off the weekend.

The traditional bar provides a cosy place to unwind after a day spent exploring the local area. Guests can enjoy a selection of beers from local breweries, alongside fine wines, spirits and freshly brewed coffee in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Whether you're planning a countryside getaway, looking for somewhere to enjoy great food or searching for a convenient base to discover Hampshire, The Trooper Inn combines comfortable accommodation, quality dining and traditional hospitality in one charming destination.

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Monday, 27 July 2026

Plas Y Bwlch, Llangurig, Llanidloes, Powys


Plas Y Bwlch, Llangurig, Llanidloes, Powys

Plas Y Bwlch is a welcoming 4-star bed and breakfast located in Llangurig, near Llanidloes in the heart of Powys. Translating to "Mansion of the Valley", this charming Georgian-style farmhouse offers a peaceful rural retreat, making it an ideal choice for couples, friends and anyone looking to unwind surrounded by beautiful Welsh countryside.

The bed and breakfast accommodation is situated on the lower ground floor, accessed via an internal staircase, and includes one comfortable double room and one twin room. Both rooms have en suite bathrooms and are thoughtfully equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a television, hairdryer, alarm clock/radio and a range of home comforts to ensure a relaxing stay.

Guests can also enjoy exclusive use of a separate lounge and dining room, which features an original bread oven that adds to the property's character. This cosy space provides the perfect place to relax after a day exploring the local area, with a television and a selection of maps, guidebooks and visitor information covering the Wye Valley and the surrounding countryside.

Set within a 15-acre smallholding, Plas Y Bwlch enjoys breathtaking views across the Upper Wye Valley. The peaceful setting offers an excellent base for walking, cycling and discovering the natural beauty of Mid Wales. Whether guests are planning gentle countryside strolls or more adventurous outdoor activities, the wealth of local information available at the property makes it easy to explore.

Practical facilities include ample off-road parking for all guests, while cyclists can take advantage of secure, locked bike storage, giving peace of mind during their stay.

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