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Hotels and Country Pubs for Winter Weekends
Published 4th December 2024
Give yourself a little treat this winter. When days are cold and dark, a stay in a gorgeous boutique hotel or a snug country inn is just what you need to raise serotonin levels.
Here are some of our favourite hotels, B&Bs and pubs with rooms, perfect for a restorative winter weekend.
Another Place
Ullswater - Cumbria
2-5 per room
Stunning Lake District landscapes, acres of space and great food and drink… There are many more reasons to get to know this boutique hotel in Ullswater
THE PIG
Brockenhurst - Hampshire
2-4 per room
Stay at THE PIG, a relaxing, woodland retreat for foodies in the heart of Hampshire’s enchanting New Forest.
In The Trees
Balquhidder - Perthshire
2-4
Designed by famed architect George Clarke, this award-winning, unique, and contemporary hotel overlooks Loch Voil and sits in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
The Cartford Inn
Little Eccleston - Lancashire
2 per room
Deluxe inn with amazing rooms, and gorgeous cabins on offer - All part of an award-winning boutique Lancashire hotel and restaurant.
The Bosk B&B
Alnwick - Northumberland
2 per room
Charming B&B with an indoor pool and spa located in the heart of Northumberland’s rolling countryside, perfect for a romantic rural escape.
Escape Boutique B&B
Llandudno - Gwynedd
2 per room
A contemporary boutique hotel, with exceptional rooms, located in the glorious Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno in North Wales.
Drakes Hotel
Brighton - Brighton & Hove
2 per room
Utterly luxurious boutique Brighton hotel with stunning rooms, sea views, a Michelin recommended fine dining restaurant and fabulous cocktails.
The Hunter's Inn
Martinho - Devon
2 per room
Enjoy the traditional charm of a country Inn but with a modern twist at The Hunter's Inn situated in Exmoor National Park.
Fistral Beach Hotel
Newquay - Cornwall
2 per room
Luxurious adults-only spa hotel overlooking Cornwall's stunning Fistral Beach.
Beach Huts & Beach Suites at Cary Arms
Babbacombe - Devon
2 per hut
Fabulous Devon beach huts and luxury beach suites located in an enviable beachfront position on the English Riviera
The Yan
Grasmere - Cumbria
2-4 per room
A boutique hotel perfectly nestled within the heart of the Lake District - with stunning rooms, glorious views and a bistro worth writing home about.
The Murray Arms
Gatehouse of Fleet - Dumfries and Galloway
2 - 2+2 kids per room
Stylish pub with luxurious rooms in the heart of rural Dumfries and Galloway offering a delightful break for couples or solo travellers.
Watergate Bay Hotel
Watergate Bay - Cornwall
2-5 per room
Immerse yourself in the easy-going cool of Watergate Bay, with top-notch dining, ocean-view pool, spa and stunning suites, right on the North Cornwall coast.
Hotel Pelirocco
Brighton - East Sussex
2 per room
Unique, themed rooms in an edgy, rock ‘n’ roll boutique hotel, near Brighton’s iconic seafront in the heart of the city.
The Brisley Bell
Dereham - Norfolk
2
Luxury rooms next to a friendly pub offering great food in the pretty Norfolk countryside.
THE PIG - at Bridge Place
Canterbury - Kent
2-4 per room
Enjoy spacious rooms, a stunning open plan restaurant, cosy bar, spa treatments and glorious attention to detail at THE PIG-at Bridge Place in Kent.
The Eastbury Victorian Garden Potting Shed Suites
Sherborne - Dorset
2 per shed
Collection of five boutique suites in the heart of Dorset, each with their own living room and private outdoors terrace
The Lodges at Feldon Valley
Lower Brailes - Oxfordshire
2 per room
A collection of high-end contemporary suites on a pastoral golf course in the heart of the Cotswolds
The Cookie Jar
Alnwick - Northumberland
2 per room
Beautiful rooms in a wonderful hotel that was once a former convent surrounded by stunning countryside
Boringdon Hall
Plymouth - Devon
2 per room
Boringdon Hall - elegant hotel in beautiful Devon with a stunning spa and Michelin-starred dining.
The Brackenrigg Inn
Penrith - Cumbria
2
Cosy and stylish 18th century inn with lovely rooms, summer terrace, roaring fires, excellent restaurant and pool access in Watermillock, Cumbria.
Leonardslee House
Lower Beeding - Sussex
2 per room
Boasting a Michelin-starred restaurant and extensive grounds including lakes and woodland, this 19th-century house is ideal for a luxury getaway in West Sussex.
The Royal Oak
Exmoor - Somerset
2 per room
Enjoy a peaceful night in a room in this historic, charming pub in Exmoor, ideal for couples, friends and families.