Monday, 21 October 2024

Vale House, Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire


Vale House, Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire


Vale House is located in the picturesque Cotswolds village of Chalford, near Stroud. This luxury bed and breakfast is an ideal base for exploring Gloucestershire and enjoying the charm of the Cotswolds countryside. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, the B&B offers a tranquil retreat in the south of the Cotswolds.

The guest rooms at Vale House are elegantly decorated with crisp, white bedding and unique touches that make each room special. There are five rooms to choose from:

The Master Suite
Featuring an emperor-size bed with crisp white bedding, this room has a south-facing aspect overlooking the front garden. It includes an en suite dressing room that leads into a private bathroom with twin sinks, a standalone bath, a walk-in shower, and a TV.

The Slipper Satin Room
With a west-facing view of the wooded hill, guests can often spot deer from the comfort of the king-size bed. The room is decorated in Farrow and Ball colours with a charming Georgian fireplace. The bathroom includes an original standalone bath.

The Twin Room
This peaceful and calming room features beautiful Edwardian high twin beds, a sweet corner fireplace, and a dual aspect. The spacious bathroom offers a walk-in shower and standalone bath. Guests also have access to the Music Room, complete with a grand piano and access to the private upper gardens.

Green Room
Located on the top floor, this room includes a double bed, en suite bathroom, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

The Henry Room
This room offers a king-size bed and a private bathroom for guests’ comfort.

Vale House ensures a memorable stay with sublime food options, including breakfast, supper, and dinner. The B&B is conveniently situated between the M4 and M5 motorways, providing easy access to Bristol and the regency towns of Bath and Cheltenham. Local attractions such as the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Badminton and Gatcombe Horse Trials, and the Literary and Music Festivals in Cheltenham are all within reach, making it an ideal location for experiencing the best of Gloucestershire.

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The Plough Inn, Coldharbour, Dorking, Surrey


The Plough Inn, Coldharbour, Dorking, Surrey

The Plough Inn is nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Surrey Hills at Coldharbour, near Dorking. The inn offers six uniquely furnished rooms, each equipped with an en suite bathroom, providing a perfect stay for both business travelers and those seeking a cosy weekend escape. Guests can choose between small, standard, or family rooms, all thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes a luxurious bed, flat-screen TV, DVD player (with a DVD list available upon request), wireless internet, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, cafetières with Coffee Real coffee and Tea Pigs tea are provided for guests to enjoy.

The Plough Inn serves delicious home-cooked meals prepared with the finest ingredients, including fresh fruits, vegetables, and grass-fed beef. Proudly supporting local suppliers, many of whom are award-winning, the inn’s menu changes regularly to reflect the seasons and the availability of the freshest produce. The location allows access to an exceptional variety of local ingredients.

Passionate about supporting small producers, The Plough’s bar offers an array of craft ales, an impressive wine list featuring award-winning local vintages, and a curated collection of small-batch gins and single malts.

The Surrey Hills, renowned for its National Trust trails, cycle routes, and abundant wildlife, makes The Plough Inn an ideal countryside retreat for those looking to escape the busy city life and enjoy nature’s tranquillity.

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Friday, 18 October 2024

The Coorie Inn Restaurant & Rooms, Muthill, Crieff, Perthshire


The Coorie Inn Restaurant & Rooms, Muthill, Crieff, Perthshire

The Coorie Inn Restaurant & Rooms offers a cosy retreat in the historic village of Muthill, nestled in the foothills of the Scottish Highlands. Whether guests are looking for a peaceful getaway, a delightful meal, or a relaxing drink by the fire, this welcoming inn and restaurant caters to all.

The inn features six stylishly decorated bedrooms, each with en suite facilities. The accommodation includes four super king rooms, one family room with a super king bed and sofa, and one king room. All rooms can be arranged as twins if needed. Guests will find tea and coffee-making facilities, mineral water, Arran Aromatics toiletries, and modern en suite amenities in each room. A full breakfast menu is also available.

Guests can enjoy exceptional cuisine during their stay, with a menu inspired by traditional and modern French dishes, offering the best in local seafood and game with a Gaelic twist. The restaurant emphasizes the use of fresh, local produce and features an impressive wine list. The lounge bar provides a cosy space for pre-dinner drinks. Restaurant reservations should be made in advance.

The Coorie Inn also offers two dog-friendly rooms, complete with welcome packs that include dog treats and a bed. While dogs are welcome in the bar area, they are not permitted in the restaurant.

Muthill is a conservation village surrounded by picturesque rolling countryside in Perthshire. It boasts its own golf course and serves as an excellent base for exploring the region. Gleneagles Hotel, with its three renowned golf courses, is just 9 miles away, while St Andrews, Carnoustie, and Crieff (with its own 18-hole course) are all within easy reach. The area also caters to hillwalkers, hunters, cyclists, and fishermen.

Local attractions include Drummond Castle Gardens, only a mile from the village, Stirling Castle (a 30-minute drive to the south), and the city of Perth, approximately 16 miles to the north. For those seeking a more leisurely experience, the area offers interesting historical sites, diverse flora and fauna, and speciality shopping opportunities.

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The Mansion, Whitehaven, Cumbria, Lake District National Park


The Mansion, Whitehaven, Cumbria, Lake District National Park

The Mansion, built around 1770 and once home to the famous poet William Wordsworth, now features six additional en suite rooms, an indoor heated pool, and a sauna. This historic property boasts splendid views over the coastal town of Whitehaven, extending across The Solway Firth to Scotland and the Lake District's Western fells.

Located minutes from the England Coast Path, guests can explore the scenic route north to Allonby or south to Silecroft. The Mansion is also just a 10-minute drive from St Bees Beach, offering a sandy shore at low tide, a local ice cream parlour, a coffee shop, and, on clear days, stunning views of the Isle of Man.

For cycling enthusiasts, the C2C cycle route begins near Whitehaven Harbour, which is a short distance from the property. The harbour area features excellent restaurants and bars with relaxing marina views. The Mansion provides secure cycle storage and stocks essential supplies for those embarking on the coast-to-coast trip.

Accommodation options include mostly double rooms, which can be configured as twins or family rooms. A family room with a separate lounge/bedroom and an additional bedroom for children is also available. Special rates apply for children under 10, and breakfast is included for all guests. The Mansion offers a full breakfast spread and caters to most dietary requirements when notified at the time of booking.

Guests are encouraged to book directly through the website, Facebook page, or by phone to access special offers available exclusively for direct bookings.

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Redburn House, Lochmaddy, Isle of North Uist, Western Isles


Redburn House, Lochmaddy, Isle of North Uist, Western Isles

Redburn House is a charming bed and breakfast located in Lochmaddy, the main township of the Hebridean Isle of North Uist in Scotland's Western Isles. It offers an ideal base for guests wishing to explore the stunning natural beauty and vibrant community of the area.

The guest accommodation includes four rooms, offering double and twin options, with the possibility of a family suite comprised of two privately linked rooms. Each room is equipped with luxury en suite facilities, a TV, a welcome tea tray, and ample clothes storage space.

Guests can enjoy a Scottish-style continental buffet breakfast, featuring fresh fruits, breads, pancakes, cheeses, cold meats, toast, preserves, cereals, and yoghurts (subject to local availability). Additionally, guests have the option to hire the fully equipped kitchen/dining room for self-catering on a "per meal, leave as found" basis.

Lochmaddy is known for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere, but it also has a lively community to enhance the experience at Redburn House. The nearby Lochmaddy Hotel features a bar and restaurant with both set and à la carte menus, a small bar with a pool table, Sky television, and its own bar menu.

The Taigh Chearsabhagh Visitor Centre, just a short walk away, includes three art galleries, a café, and a shop selling local crafts, artwork, and books in both English and Gaelic. Close to the visitor centre, guests will find a gift shop (formerly the Wee Havit Shop) offering a range of local crafts, gifts, and souvenirs.

Conveniently located near the ferry port, Redburn House is just a short stroll from where guests arrive in Lochmaddy. Many rooms offer views of the ferry coming and going, providing a captivating sight to enjoy during their stay.

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Wednesday, 16 October 2024

Craigadam, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway


Craigadam, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway

Craigadam offers exceptional guest house accommodation in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, ideal for shooting and fishing breaks. This award-winning guest house is set within the estate’s stunning grounds, which also provide a picturesque venue for marquee weddings.

Situated in a tranquil and scenic location, Craigadam spans 25,000 acres of breathtaking moorland, woods, lochs, and farmland. The en suite bedrooms are individually decorated with unique themes, including Chinese, Indian, Victorian, Scottish Traditional, Scandinavian, Rennie Macintosh, and Creole. Each room is equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.

Guests can relax in the charming drawing room, complete with a log fire and panoramic views of the Galloway Hills. A fully equipped billiards room with an honesty bar is also available for leisure.

Breakfast and dinner are served in the elegant oak-panelled dining room. The breakfast buffet includes cereals, yogurt, fresh juices, and a range of cooked options. Dinner is presented in country house style at a long, elegant table, featuring game dishes prepared with ingredients sourced from the estate. A carefully curated wine list complements the meals. Craigadam also offers an extensive range of quality game and organic lamb products for sale. Guests are reminded to book dinner before arrival.

With its picturesque surroundings, Craigadam is a perfect venue for intimate and memorable weddings. Inquiries for wedding bookings are welcome.

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Tuesday, 15 October 2024

Toghill House Farm, Wick, Bristol, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds


Toghill House Farm, Wick, Bristol, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds

Toghill House Farm, located just outside Wick in Gloucestershire, is a working farm that offers luxury bed and breakfast accommodation in a charming house dating back to 1691. Once used as a resting place for monks travelling between Glastonbury and Malmsbury, this beautifully refurbished B&B provides an ideal base for exploring The Cotswolds, Bath, Bristol, and many attractions in southwest and central England.

The B&B features a range of carefully decorated guest rooms, each designed to reflect the historical character of the building. Rooms come equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, offering comfort and convenience to guests. From the guest house, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the River Severn, the Bristol Channel, the hills of Wales, and the Brecon Beacons.

A full English breakfast is served each morning, along with cereals, fruit, yoghurt, juices, and tea or coffee. Guests can enjoy their meal in the bright dining room, which opens onto the beautiful garden and grounds.

For horse riding enthusiasts, Toghill House Farm offers stabling facilities and access to an all-weather riding surface, as well as a challenging 24-jump cross-country course. The farm is home to a variety of animals, including sheep, bantams, horses, and a Shetland pony, with walking routes mapped out for guests to explore the grounds and meet the animals.

Conveniently located just five minutes from the city of Bath, guests can enjoy a day of shopping or visit the famous Roman Baths. Gloucester and Cheltenham are also within an hour’s drive, making Toghill House Farm an excellent location for a countryside retreat with easy access to nearby cities.

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