Showing posts with label Foodie Stay. Show all posts
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Tuesday, 24 March 2026

Orchard Pond, Whittlesford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire


Orchard Pond, Whittlesford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Orchard Pond is a welcoming bed and breakfast located in the picturesque village of Whittlesford, just a short 10-minute train journey from the centre of Cambridge. Offering a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to the city and surrounding Cambridgeshire attractions, it provides an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration.

The property features three comfortable and individually styled guest bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. Every room has been carefully furnished to create a homely and relaxing atmosphere, combining comfort with thoughtful detail. Guests can enjoy amenities such as flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea and fresh coffee making facilities, fresh milk and homemade biscuits. One room overlooks the garden and includes a double bed and a small sofa bed with an adjacent private bathroom. Another offers a double bed with a modern en-suite shower room, while the third, located on the ground floor, features a wrought-iron double bed and a spacious private bathroom just across the hall.

Breakfast is an important part of the Orchard Pond experience and is typically served in the dining room. During warmer months, guests have the option to dine outside on the decking or beneath the shade of a large whitebeam tree, enjoying views of the gardens and resident chickens. Each morning, breakfast is freshly prepared to order using locally sourced ingredients, with a wide selection available including a full English breakfast, cereals, fresh fruit, juices, tea, coffee and warm pastries served with homemade or locally produced preserves.

Guests are warmly welcomed on arrival with a selection of Janet’s homemade cakes or biscuits, accompanied by a hot drink or a refreshing cold beverage, setting the tone for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With its combination of thoughtful hospitality, peaceful surroundings and convenient location, Orchard Pond offers a charming retreat for those visiting Cambridge and the wider Cambridgeshire area.

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Tuesday, 17 March 2026

The Bell Inn, Moreton-In-Marsh


The Bell Inn, Moreton-In-Marsh

The Bell Inn offers outstanding accommodation in the charming market town of Moreton-in-Marsh, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing break in the heart of Gloucestershire. Combining traditional character with modern comfort, this welcoming inn provides a peaceful base from which to explore the surrounding Cotswolds countryside.

Steeped in history and local legend, The Bell Inn is widely believed to have inspired JRR Tolkien’s ‘Prancing Pony’, the famous pub from The Lord of the Rings. This connection adds a unique sense of charm and intrigue to any stay, appealing to both literary enthusiasts and those simply looking for somewhere distinctive to unwind.

Accommodation at the inn consists of five recently refurbished rooms, each designed to offer a comfortable and restful experience. The rooms are spacious and airy, featuring en-suite facilities, flat screen televisions and hospitality trays. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries, adding an extra touch of convenience and comfort. A full English breakfast is available each morning, providing the perfect start to the day.

Dining at The Bell Inn is equally impressive, with a menu that showcases a variety of homemade dishes prepared using fresh, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients wherever possible. The kitchen offers a selection of daily specials, ensuring there is always something new to enjoy, while the traditional Sunday roast remains a firm favourite among guests and locals alike.

To complement the food, the inn features a carefully selected wine list alongside a range of quality cask ales, offering something to suit every taste. During the summer months, guests can take advantage of the attractive courtyard and walled garden, providing a relaxing outdoor space to enjoy a drink and soak up the tranquil surroundings.

Whether visiting for a short break, a meal or simply a drink, The Bell Inn combines history, comfort and quality hospitality to create a memorable experience in one of Gloucestershire’s most picturesque locations.

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Wednesday, 3 September 2025

The Airlie Arms Hotel, Kirriemuir, Angus


The Airlie Arms Hotel, Kirriemuir, Angus

The Airlie Arms Hotel is a welcoming and comfortable base in the heart of Kirriemuir, ideally located as the gateway to the Angus Glens. With its central location and proximity to many local attractions, it is the perfect choice for visitors seeking a memorable holiday in Scotland.

The hotel offers 15 rooms of various sizes to suit different needs. Ten of the rooms are located within the main building, while five are accessed through the small pend running up the middle of the hotel. Guests can choose from single, double, twin and family rooms, all of which are equipped with high-quality facilities. Each room has an en suite bathroom and a multi-channel television, ensuring both comfort and convenience.

Food and drink are central to the Airlie Arms experience. The hotel is passionate about providing quality dining and offers a menu featuring a wide range of dishes with a modern twist. From breaded scampi to the signature Airlie steak pie, there is something to suit every palate. The meals are complemented by an extensive selection of wines, spirits, cocktails and ales from the well-stocked bar, making it a popular spot for both residents and visitors.

The surrounding area offers much to explore. Guests can visit the birthplace of JM Barrie, the celebrated author and creator of Peter Pan, or take a short trip to the majestic Glamis Castle. Here, guided tours bring the history and grandeur of the castle to life. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Angus region is renowned for its fishing and shooting opportunities, available on several local estates.

The Airlie Arms Hotel combines comfortable accommodation, excellent dining and a superb location, making it a standout choice for those looking to discover the charm, history and natural beauty of Kirriemuir and the Angus Glens.

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