The B & B Directory - Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in the UK & Ireland: September 2023

Friday 29 September 2023

Arosfa Guest House, Aberaeron, Ceredigion

https://www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/6182

Arosfa Guest House offers delightful accommodation in the charming town of Aberaeron. Located in two adjoining Georgian buildings, our Grade II Listed townhouse is perfect for a relaxing stay in Ceredigion.

We have 8 bedrooms available, with all offering an individual style and lots of facilities, including en suite bathrooms/showers, Netflix, Nespresso machine, designer toiletries, Eco Dot Speaker, sofa or armchairs, mini fridge and coffee and tea-making facilities.

Aeron Belle: Our first-floor room comes with a king-size bed and offers harbour views.

Cadwgan: This family/twin room enjoys harbour views.

Star of Wales: Our king-size room offers garden views.

Tabernacle: This ground floor has a Text taken from thebandbdirectory.co.uk king-size bed and disabled access.

Carreg Las: Our deluxe, dual-aspect room has a king-size bed and has been recently refurbished, offering views of the harbour.

Mountain Lass: This king room has a private lounge and harbour views.

The Old Library: Our ground floor room has been newly refurbished and can be made as a king or twin and offers harbour views.

Claerwen: This spacious single room offers garden views.

We offer a lovely breakfast to set you up for a day sightseeing, including a traditional breakfast, Penclawdd laverbread and smoked haddock patties, Morecambe Bay Kippers, plus much more. Everything is made from scratch, including jams, granola, bread, baked beans and homemade sauces.

Our guest house is perfect for exploring the Georgian town of Aberaeron, home to restaurants, shops and beautiful architecture. Take a trip on the Vale of Rheidol Railway or unwind on Aberaeron Beach.

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The Wight, Sandown, Isle of Wight

https://www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/13855

The Wight in Sandown on the Isle of Wight provides wonderful guesthouse accommodation in a glorious location. Situated in peaceful and secluded grounds of 2 acres, we are perfect for a relaxing and comfortable holiday away.

This award-winning guesthouse is perfect for a memorable holiday away. There is a choice of 41 unique and comfortable bedrooms to choose from. The rooms vary in style and size from singles through to family suites, superior rooms and a four-poster and honeymoon suite. All the rooms have been redecorated and fitted with blackout curtains and new carpets to ensure your comfort.

All the rooms includes a range of excellent facilities:

Every room has en suite facilities.

TV (flat screen with Freeview and radio)

Hospitality tray.

Hair dryer.

Digital safe and tower fan.

We have a range of superb facilities to enjoy while staying with us. The Dog & Frog Bar is open all day for the use of hotel clients and those attending evening entertainment or functions. We also have a spacious heated indoor pool. It has a raised children’s section and is open 7-30am – 7.30pm. For two afternoon sessions per week in term time, the pool is used by a swimming club to teach local children. We do not supply towels for the pool or other leisure activities so please remember to bring your own.

We also have a jacuzzi, steam room and sauna cabin to relax in after a busy day exploring the local area. A games room, snooker room and trimnasium are also available. The games room features a pool table and table tennis table. Guest can receive a range of treatments in our oasis spa, please enquire for details.

We offer a stunning breakfast every morning and in addition to our range of cooked breakfast options we offer a choice of cereals, porridge, fruit juices, coffee and tea selection and toast with jams and marmalades.

Set in secluded grounds, The Wight is a 2-minute gentle stroll from Sandown’s famous sandy beaches and 3 minutes away from the High Street shops. Our location and on-site car park mean you will be ideally situated to enjoy the wonderful beach or shops without a concern for parking.

Thursday 28 September 2023

Lovesgrove Country Guest House, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

https://www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/13200

Lovesgrove Country Guest House offers outstanding accommodation just a short journey from Pembroke. We are nestled in beautiful meadowland and perfect for visiting sandy beaches or walking the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path.

We have a variety of guest bedrooms that can be used as doubles, twins, singles or family rooms. A wet room shower is available for people with disabilities.

All the rooms include a range of facilities: TV, hospitality tray, free Wi-Fi and en suite facilities. Washing and drying facilities Text taken from thebandbdirectory.co.uk and an iron and ironing board can all be provided.

You can relax in our licensed bar or the resident’s lounge which has a 50’’ plasma TV.

Our guest house is close to many lovely beaches and lots of attractions including Pembroke Castle, Oakwood Theme Park, Folly Farm and Heatherton Activities Leisure Park. Other areas that are popular are Freshwater West which was the film location for Robin Hood and there is also the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

The Old Station House Bed & Breakfast, Rowsley, Bakewell, Derbyshire, The Peak District

https://www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/3994

Situated in the heart of the Peak District, The Old Station House is one of the closest B&Bs to Chatsworth House – and probably the most reasonably priced.

The Old Station House Bed and Breakfast is located in the charming village of Rowsley near Bakewell in Derbyshire in the southeastern corner of the Peak District National Park. Our beautiful house was designed in 1850 by Joseph Paxton, the year before he built the famous Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition in London.

Our bed & breakfast has three en-suite guest bedrooms and plenty of off-road parking, the house is the perfect base for exploring the surrounding area. We have two double rooms and one twin which has extra long (6' 6") beds that can be converted into a superking for multiple night stays. All three rooms at the B&B have a full en suite shower room, TV and Wi-Fi internet access as well as coffee and tea making facilities. There is also a hairdryer and radio alarm clock in each room for guests' convenience Text taken from thebandbdirectory.co.uk as well as an information pack which contains details on the local attractions, restaurants and popular walks.

At the bed and breakfast, we also have an extensive collection of complimentary DVDs available for our guests to borrow during their stay.

Rowsley is part of the Haddon Estate owned by the Duke of Rutland. The village lies at the junction of the rivers Wye and Derwent along the A6 between Matlock and Bakewell. The oldest part of the village dates from the seventeenth century and includes the former dower house for Haddon Hall, built in 1652 and now the Peacock Hotel. Rowsley is home to Caudwell's Mill, a Grade II listed historic flour mill which is powered by water from the river Wye. A mill has stood here for over 400 years and the present building is now a museum. The site also has a shop selling freshly milled flour, the Country Parlour Cafe and a craft centre with workshops including glass blowing and a blacksmith. Peak Village, a factory outlet shopping centre, is also in Rowsley. As well as various shops, Peak Village also has a restaurant and the Toys of Yesteryear exhibition. There are also two art galleries in the village; Gallery Top opposite The Old Station House and Derwent Wye Fine Art next to Caudwell's Mill.

Rowsley's pub, the Grouse and Claret, is just down the road from The Old Station House and has an extensive menu. The East Lodge Country House Hotel, a popular wedding venue, is around the corner from the house and its award-winning restaurant is open to non-residents. Just outside the village is Rowsley South station, home to the Peak Railway Society which runs steam heritage passenger trains between Matlock Riverside and Rowsley South.

The Steading, Aberfeldy, Perthshire

https://www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/13870

The Steading in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, offers exquisite guesthouse accommodation in a truly unique home designed by an award-winning architect. This Scandinavian-inspired property provides tranquillity and seclusion while delivering all the modern comforts expected of high-quality accommodation.

Nestled among unspoilt hills and situated behind a listed hamlet of charming thatched cottages, The Steading is the ultimate destination for peace and relaxation. It boasts three beautifully designed en suite rooms, each with its own distinctive character:

1. Steading 1: An upstairs king-size en suite room with breathtaking views of the West and the wooded Weem hill. The en suite features a spacious walk-in shower.

2. Steading 2: A super king-size en suite room with rustic garden views, also available as a twin. Located on the ground floor, it has a private door leading to the 'loggia' and a generously sized walk-in shower in the en suite.

3. The Loft: A newly converted self-contained king-size en suite room nestled among Rowan trees, offering stunning views of Ben Lawers and the West. The loft is tastefully furnished with Anta's Scottish textiles and paints and features an en suite with a bath and handheld shower. It also boasts a little kitchenette stocked with Steading free-range eggs, seeded bread, organic yoghurts, fruit salads, Dunkeld smoked salmon, and a Nespresso machine.

Each en suite room welcomes guests with bundles of White Company fluffy towels, Anta throws, cushions, stoneware, and thoughtful amenities such as Glen Lyon coffee, a cafetiere, homemade lemon shortbread, wine glasses, and a corkscrew.

Every morning, The Steading serves a sumptuous breakfast, prioritising locally sourced and organic ingredients. Guests can enjoy orange and infused homegrown rhubarb with organic yoghurt, freshly laid organic Steading eggs, locally milled oatmeal porridge, Blair Athol Watermill seeded bread, Glenlyon roasted coffee, and more.

Perfectly situated for exploring the local area, The Steading lies 3 miles west of Aberfeldy, a market town in the Upper Tay Valley. It's an ideal base for discovering Highland Perthshire, offering activities like hill walking, cycling, golf, fishing, clay pigeon shooting, and various watersports. Visitors can also explore Castle Menzies and numerous art galleries in Aberfeldy."

Grange Bank House, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

https://www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/3366

Peter and Warren provide award-winning accommodation at the Grange Bank House in Shanklin on The Isle of Wight. Situated in Shanklin's picturesque Old Village, Grange Bank is the ideal spot from which to explore our beautiful and unique Island. Shanklin Chine, the seafront and town are all within easy walking distance plus there is an excellent choice of inns and restaurants only minutes away, making this the perfect location for your Isle of Wight break.

Built in the Victorian era with many original features preserved, we combine a friendly and relaxing ambience with modern comforts and period elegance. All 9 guest rooms are en suite, tastefully furnished and offer high standards of modern comfort with individual character and charm. You can choose from double, twin or single rooms plus our 'Companion Text taken from thebandbdirectory.co.uk Suite' - ideal for friends or family travelling together. There are two ground-floor rooms available, however, there are three steps up to the front door.

All guest rooms offer an excellent range of facilities provided for your convenience including:

Flat-screen TV’s.

Tea and coffee-making facilities.

Complementary toiletries.

Hair dryer.

Sweet treats.

A standard turndown service is provided.

Choose from our breakfast menu where you will find a delicious full English to start your day.

There is a guest lounge and sun room available with SKY TV and a licensed bar for guests to use.

We are a short walk from vintage tea rooms, traditional pubs, local attractions and some great restaurants. Grange Bank House is close to Ventnor, Sandown, and lake and about a 20-minute drive from Newport. There are some fantastic walks along the beach and cliff paths where views will never cease to amaze you and plenty to keep you occupied all year round

Friday 22 September 2023

The Well Inn, Shepton Mallet, Somerset

https://www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/3555

The Well Inn in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, offers wonderful B&B guesthouse accommodation. Situated ideally near to the Ancient City of Wells, Glastonbury Tor, Wookey Hole Caves, Clarks Shopping Village and Stourhead as well as miles upon miles of stunning Mendip countryside, we are the perfect place from which to explore the local area.

The bedrooms are individually decorated and include en suite facilities. All have scenic views of the Mendip Hills. They offer a mixture of double (including queen) and single rooms. There are 2 family bedrooms, including 1 that sleeps 4 and 1 that sleeps 5. They are fully equipped with tea/coffee facilities, a hairdryer, iron and ironing board, TV, en suite shower & WC and Wi-Fi hi-speed internet.

A continental breakfast is included when booking direct and a cooked breakfast is available, including a small option at £9.50 and a large option at £11.50. A packed lunch service is available. They also offer an extensive dinner menu which includes a sumptuous Sunday carvery.

Rates are available for room only, bed & breakfast and bed, breakfast & evening meal.

Thursday 21 September 2023

Anzac Street Bistro & Rooms, Dartmouth, Devon

https://www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/14993

Anzac Street Bistro & Rooms offers charming bed and breakfast accommodation in the gorgeous coastal town of Dartmouth. This is perfect for a memorable stay in a beautiful area of Devon.

There are 3 spacious Georgian double bedrooms to choose from. All the rooms come with en suite facilities, a desk, ironing facilities, a mini fridge, a hair dryer and tea and coffee-making facilities. Breakfast is included in the rates.

The Samphire Room

The large king has an en suite bathroom and a comfortable seating area to relax on.

The Sage Room

This bedroom comes with a double brass bed and offers an Art Deco atmosphere. There is a walk-in wardrobe and en suite bathroom.

Deluxe Double

The cottage-style king room is on the first floor and has an en suite bathroom.

You can enjoy some lovely food in the bistro. They use locally sourced produce and offer a range of starters, mains and desserts. Vegan/vegetarian diets can be catered for. The menu is accompanied by a good wine list.

Every Friday there is live music from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

They are ideally placed for exploring Dartmouth, offering steam train rides, shops, water-based activities and art galleries. There is great public transport, and you even take a ride on a river taxi. Visit Dartmouth Castle or see Greenway House, once the home of Agatha Christie.