Tuesday, 30 April 2024

Awel Mor, Criccieth, Gwynedd


Awel Mor, Criccieth, Gwynedd

Awel Mor stands proudly on the seafront to the west of Criccieth Castle at Criccieth, offering guest house accommodation in the picturesque region of Gwynedd. A selection of tastefully furnished bedrooms awaits, comprising double, twin, and family rooms. Each room boasts en suite facilities, a television, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making provisions. Those occupying the rooms at the front of the Victorian property are treated to breathtaking sea vistas stretching across Cardigan Bay towards Harlech and the majestic mountains beyond.

Guests can unwind in the sea-facing guest lounge or on the front patio, soaking in the tranquil ambience and perhaps catching sight of a passing dolphin or two. In the cosy dining room, a hearty breakfast is served each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients where possible, providing a delightful start to the day.

Conveniently located just a short stroll from the historic Criccieth Castle, Awel Mor offers easy access to an array of excellent restaurants, pubs, shops, and charming tearooms. Its proximity to the Lleyn Peninsula, the unspoilt coastline of North Wales, and Snowdonia National Park makes it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for walking, climbing, cycling, golf, and more.

Nearby attractions include the renowned Portmeirion Village, Snowdon Mountain Railway, Ffestiniog Railway, and Welsh Highland Railway. For those fond of the beach, Criccieth boasts two award-winning beaches separated by the castle, while Abersoch and Black Rock Sands are just a short drive away, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.

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The Blacksmiths Arms Inn, Cloughton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire


The Blacksmiths Arms Inn, Cloughton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

The Blacksmiths Arms Inn offers fantastic B&B accommodation in Cloughton. Based near Scarborough in North Yorkshire, the inn is 250 years old and forms part of the Duchy of Lancaster Estate. Since 1979 the Blacksmiths Arms has been sympathetically and expertly restored and upgraded to a high standard.

It is now regarded as one of the area's most charming and popular inns. The Blacksmiths, one of Britain's few remaining authentic country inns abounds with character and incidentally, if you wondered why it’s called the Blacksmiths Arms, it's that next door is the area's only fully operational Smithy.

We have 11 tastefully furnished bedrooms available, all of which include en suite facilities, a television and coffee/tea-making facilities. For a special occasion, you can also stay in one of our fabulous four-poster rooms.

The dining room is a charming well-appointed oak-beamed restaurant with a cosy and intimate atmosphere. The excellence of the food and superb choice of wines. There is also an outdoor area where guests are welcome to relax. Afterwards, enjoy a drink or two in the olde worlde atmosphere and character of the bar area.

We are in the ideal location for exploring all that the area has to offer, including neighbouring Scarborough and the splendid National Park scenery. 

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Thursday, 25 April 2024

Thalatta Guest House, St Helier, Jersey


Thalatta Guest House, St Helier, Jersey

Thalatta Guest House occupies a serene spot on a quiet street, mere steps away from the beach and within a leisurely 10-minute walk from St. Helier town centre. Offering an oasis of tranquillity, Thalatta Guest House is the perfect retreat for those seeking peace and relaxation.

Guests can indulge in warm hospitality and receive assistance with rental services and flight bookings. The knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide insights about Jersey and offer valuable tourist advice, ensuring a memorable stay for every visitor.

With a total of 15 elegantly appointed en suite guest bedrooms, adorned in a timeless classic style, Thalatta Guest House offers a variety of accommodation options. Each room is equipped with modern amenities including television, complimentary guest Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee-making facilities, ensuring guests' comfort and convenience throughout their stay.

Thalatta Guest House features four distinct room types: double rooms, twin rooms, triple rooms, and two variations of family rooms – one with a double bed and one single bed, and another with a double bed and two single beds. All guest rooms are generously sized, providing ample space for a pleasant stay in Jersey.

Nestled in an area brimming with activities and attractions, Thalatta Guest House offers easy access to Jersey's outdoor pursuits such as cycling, surfing, and golfing. Additionally, guests can explore the island's rich history through its numerous historical sites, majestic castles, museums, and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal destination for visitors of all ages.

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Borthalan House, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall


Borthalan House, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall 

Borthalan House sits in a breathtaking corner of Cornwall, just a leisurely stroll away from the charming Cornish town of St Ives, nestled within the peaceful village of Carbis Bay. Perched atop a hill, the B&B offers enchanting vistas across St Ives Bay, providing guests with a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

The accommodation resides within its own expansive grounds, housed within a traditional, spacious Cornish townhouse. Offering six beautifully appointed guest rooms, each exquisitely decorated and furnished, the B&B caters to solo travellers, couples, and groups of friends alike. Most rooms boast captivating sea views, enhancing the stay with a touch of coastal charm.

Included in the room rate is a delicious breakfast featuring either a full English spread or a continental alternative. Guests are encouraged to communicate any special dietary requirements at the time of booking. In the evenings, the inviting lounge beckons guests to unwind and enjoy a drink from the bar.

The nearby beaches of St Ives and Hayle are renowned worldwide for their natural beauty and allure. Cornwall's reputation for exceptional surfing ranks it among the top destinations globally, with consistent surf conditions year-round. The rugged coastline, with its history of maritime mishaps, offers prime opportunities for diving and fishing enthusiasts seeking adventure along the Cornish coast.

In addition to the stunning beaches, the famous coastal walks offer panoramic views of the coastline and inland landscapes. Maintained by the National Trust, 300 miles of footpaths beckon ramblers and hikers to explore the region's natural wonders. Whether embarking on a solo trek or joining a guided tour of local beauty spots, there are plenty of options to satisfy one's wanderlust amidst Cornwall's scenic splendour.

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Wednesday, 24 April 2024

The Rye Windmill Bed & Breakfast, Rye, East Sussex, High Weald


The Rye Windmill Bed & Breakfast, Rye, East Sussex, High Weald

The Rye Windmill Bed & Breakfast offers a unique B&B experience, situated within an enchanting East Sussex windmill just 2 minutes from Rye's town centre. Nestled on the outskirts of the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Rye serves as an ideal base for avid walkers and history enthusiasts eager to explore the rich heritage of the region.

With 10 ensuite guest rooms, including 2 nestled within the windmill itself, guests are treated to a comfortable stay adorned with thoughtful amenities. Each room features a TV, hot drinks tray, mineral water, and other thoughtful touches. For special occasions, the B&B offers optional extras like champagne, flowers, and chocolates. Ground floor rooms are available upon request, catering to various preferences, all of which can be arranged as doubles.

A highlight of the Rye Windmill experience is the freshly cooked breakfast served in 'The Granary' dining area each morning. Following the philosophy of 'The best ingredients, cooked to order', guests indulge in a spread featuring locally sourced produce such as fresh mushrooms, free-range eggs, and vine-ripened tomatoes. Dietary preferences are catered to with continental, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.

Surrounded by the picturesque East Sussex countryside, guests are spoiled for choice with nearby attractions including grand stately homes, stunning gardens, historic castles, Norman abbeys, and captivating nature reserves. Gardening enthusiasts will delight in the renowned displays of Great Dixter, Sissinghurst, and Scotney Castle, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore cycling routes, birdwatching spots, rambling trails, and golf courses aplenty.

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Monday, 22 April 2024

Crystal Lakes Leisure, Fenstanton, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire


Crystal Lakes Leisure, Fenstanton, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire

Crystal Lakes Leisure is nestled between the village of Fenstanton and the charming market town of St. Ives, offering camping and caravan pitches, plus a range of excellent facilities. We are set in a tranquil setting and also make a great base for exploring the wonderful county of Cambridgeshire.

Our beautiful park offers excellent carp and coarse fishing lakes and caravan and camping pitches with on-site amenities including power, water, washing-up, laundry along with toilets and showers. The park covers around 12 acres of meadowland and small but beautifully mature fishing lakes. The site is very picturesque and although completely secluded is only a matter of a mile from the A14 between Cambridge and Huntingdon. Facilities include:

Washing up sinks and hand washing sinks with hot and cold water.
Recreation field.
Waste water disposal points for caravans.
Easy access to site and on-site.
Full-season pitches.
Caravan Rallys Welcome.

The village of Fenstanton is within 10 minutes walking distance and the historic market town of St Ives is 25 minutes away. For the less energetic, however, a cycle track right outside the park will take you to both. Fenstanton and St Ives can also be accessed by public footpath across the meadows. 

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Glen yr Afon House Hotel, Usk, Monmouthshire


Glen yr Afon House Hotel, Usk, Monmouthshire

Glen yr Afon House Hotel offers outstanding accommodation in Usk, Monmouthshire. Set in stunning gardens, our Victorian villa is perfect for an idyllic holiday.

Our wonderful hotel has a range of individually styled rooms to choose from, including a lavish four-poster bridal suite. We welcome children in our two larger family rooms. We also have a room with wheelchair and passenger lift access. All the rooms come with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, en suite facilities and tea and coffee-making facilities. Most of the rooms boast glorious views of the gardens. Accommodation is also available in our lodge.

Clarkes Restaurant serves a range of delicious culinary delights in our oak-panelled dining room or courtyard. A light-bites and al la carte menu are available. You can also enjoy a lovely afternoon tea which includes savoury delights and freshly home-made cakes and scones.

We cater for conferences, seminars and sales meetings. Our venue has catered for local, regional and national business – please enquire for details.

Our hotel is regarded as one of the most prestigious wedding venues in South Wales. We can cater for up to 150 guests and our experienced wedding coordinator will assist in planning your wedding day to perfection. 

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The Shireburn Arms Hotel, Clitheroe, Lancashire


The Shireburn Arms Hotel, Clitheroe, Lancashire

The Shireburn Arms Hotel offers outstanding accommodation in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Located in the stunning Ribble Valley, we are perfect for an idyllic holiday.

Our 17th Century hotel offers a variety of elegantly furnished rooms to choose from. All the rooms maintain original architectural features whilst offering high-quality accommodation. The rooms feature bold decor, beautiful wallpaper and modern fabrics. All the rooms come with contemporary en suite bathrooms and luxurious bed linen.

Valley Suite: This lavish room comes with a free-standing bathtub and enjoys glorious views.
Ribchester Suite: Our tastefully furnished suite comes with a separate lounge area to relax in.
Tolkien Suite: This wonderful room comes with an opulent four-poster bed and boasts views across the valley.
Standard Rooms: All our standard rooms are modern, individual and tastefully furnished.

You can enjoy a superb dining experience whilst staying with us. We provide a relaxed and informal atmosphere, open fireplaces and cosy corners. Our menu offers hearty pub food using locally sourced ingredients. We have an excellent wine list to complement our menu.

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