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Set in the beautiful village of Goring on Thames, The Miller of Mansfield is a dog friendly English country inn with a warm and friendly welcome, beautiful bedrooms, fresh homemade food and boasting a large array of alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks. Just a stones throw from the river Thames and set between two adjacent Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (The Chilterns and the North Wessex Down)

On the banks of the River Thames, The Swan, Streatley, Berkshire is set in a picturesque Berkshire village and dates back to the 1700s. It features a terrace and free WiFi. Reading is just 20 minutes’ drive away.

The individually styled, en suite rooms at The Swan are sumptuously decorated, and many have scenic river views. All rooms feature a work desk, tea and coffee making facilities and a satellite, flat-screen TV.

The gym studio overlooks the river and offers cardio equipment, weights and personal training sessions.

Dine in Coppa Club during your stay and sample the varied Mediterranean dishes and gorgeous cocktails on offer.

Just 30 minutes’ drive from historical Oxford, The The Swan, Streatley, Berkshire is surrounded by scenic Berkshire countryside where guests can take walks. Goring and Streatley Railway Station is a 10-minute walk, offering trains to Reading and Didcot.

Located in Reading, Holiday Inn Reading West features a garden with a terrace, an à-la-carte restaurant and a bar, and a fitness centre. Both the Green and Arlington Business Parks are within a 5-minute drive away.

The hotel offers contemporary en-suite accommodation and benefits from free WiFi and free on-site parking facilities.

Rooms at Holiday Inn Reading West are fitted with carpeted floors and come with a writing desk, satellite TV and tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms comprise en-suite bathroom facilities with a bathtub or a shower and a hairdryer, and free toiletries are provided.

A wide variety of menu options are served on the hotel's brasserie-style restaurant, where breakfast is served every morning as well. Upon request, breakfast can also be served in the guest rooms and packed lunches be prepared for trips and excursions. Drinks and refreshments are available in the bar throughout the day, which features a flat-screen TV for sporting events.

London's city centre is a 1-hour drive from the hotel and London Heathrow Airport is a 35-minute drive away.

Dating back to the 16th century, this former coaching inn rests in the heart of the picturesque and historic Lewes. The The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn offers modern facilities, whilst keeping its old world charm.

Rich with history, the hotel is known as the cradle of American Independence, where Thomas Paine forged his radical policies in the debating club of the old inn. His pamphlet "Common Sense" sold half a million copies in 1776 and inspired the Declaration of Independence, signed later that year.

Wood panelling, oak beams and open fireplaces all create a welcoming atmosphere. The The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn has been substantially developed to offer a restaurant and lounges for guests and locals alike. Due to the building's listed status, there is no lift on the premises, and on-site parking is not available.

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120 has a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Coggeshall. The property is around 24 km from Hedingham Castle, 28 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 39 km from Hylands Park. The property is allergy-free and is situated 14 km from Freeport Braintree.

With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms have a garden view. At The Kings Arms, Colchester A120 rooms include a desk and a TV.

Breakfast is available, and includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian and vegan options.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Coggeshall, like cycling.

Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 45 km from The Kings Arms, Colchester A120. London Stansted Airport is 41 km from the property.

Located in Colchester, The Kings Arms, Colchester A120 is within a 5-minute drive of Paycockes and Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum. This hotel is 5.1 mi (8.1 km) from East Anglian Railway Museum and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Colchester Zoo.

The Kingfisher is a riverside pub with rooms located on the River Great Ouse, just 9.9 miles from the M1 and 8.1 miles from A1.

The tranquil setting offers views of the River Great Ouse and the local country park. The team pride themselves on offering simple, friendly service with delicious food, wines and cask ales. A particular treat is to relax on the terrace in the warmer months adjacent to the river over dinner or a few drinks with family and friends.

The Kingfisher champion quality ingredients sourced as locally as possible. With meat travelling under 15 miles and fruits delivered from just a mile away. With dining spaces both inside and out you are sure to find a comfy corner to enjoy a leisurely lunch or casual dinner and drinks of an evening.

Bedroom options are doubles, kings and suites, each comfortably furnished with spacious bathrooms. Guests can relax with a TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities in every room.

The Kingfisher is just 10 minutes drive from the M1 motorway, and is located close to Woburn Abbey, which is set in a beautiful 3,000 acre deer park and houses an impressive private collection of art, furniture and porcelain. Woburn Safari Park is filled with exotic animals and features both a safari drive and foot safari.

This luxuriously eclectic boutique hotel is set in the heart of the countryside, offering a one-of-a-kind escape with dramatic interiors, indulgent dining, and an atmosphere like no other.

Each individually designed room at Crazy Bear blends opulence with playful extravagance, featuring rich textures, statement furnishings, and luxury touches. Some rooms are set within the original characterful building, while others are within unique converted spaces, all equipped with flat-screen TVs, plush bedding, and premium toiletries.

The hotel offers two exceptional dining experiences:

Oak, our fine dining British restaurant, showcases the best of seasonal ingredients, celebrating classic and contemporary flavours in a stunningly elegant setting.
Our Thai restaurant, a striking and atmospheric space, serves authentic Thai cuisine, bringing the bold and fragrant flavours of Thailand to your table.

Guests can also enjoy signature cocktails, decadent afternoon teas, and Thai massage that make every stay unforgettable.

From January 2025, The Crazy Bear embarks on a thrilling new chapter under fresh management, bringing a host of exciting enhancements and additions—stay tuned!

Enjoy the perfect blend of luxury and convenience, with complimentary parking and WiFi, all within effortless reach of Oxford’s vibrant city centre. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a special celebration, or an indulgent weekend retreat, The Crazy Bear promises an unforgettable experience.

The Pointer has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Brill. This 5-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 13 km from Notley Abbey.

At the hotel, the rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV. At The Pointer all rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Brill, like hiking and cycling.

University of Oxford is 23 km from The Pointer, while Blenheim Palace is 34 km from the property. London Luton Airport is 63 km away.

With gardens, open fireplaces and traditional wooden beams, this beautiful 15th-century inn offers free internet and a 2 AA Rosette restaurant using local, seasonal ingredients.

The White Hart is on the Essex/Suffolk border and about 10 miles from Braintree. It has 5 Gold -star awards from Visit Britain (Gold Award) and the AA.

Rooms at The White Hart are in a quiet, separate block. Each room has a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee. The White Hart also has an executive guest lounge. There are also fast electric car charging points located in the car park.

In 2014 won the 'Best Small Hotel' at the Essex Tourism and Hospitality and in 2016 'Destination Dining Venue' at the Essex Fine Dining.

Host & Stay - Clearwater Willerby Lodge is situated in Isle of Sheppey, 38 km from Historic Chatham Dockyard, 39 km from Chatham Train Station, as well as 40 km from Leeds Castle. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 600 metres from Leysdown Beach.

This chalet includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are provided in the chalet. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Isle of Sheppey, like hiking. Guests can swim in the indoor pool, go cycling or fishing.

Rochester Castle is 44 km from Host & Stay - Clearwater Willerby Lodge. London City Airport is 86 km away.

Set in Ashford in the Kent region, The Old Apple Shed cosy heated cottage in a meadow close to the charming village of Bethersden features a patio. Guests can benefit from a balcony and a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

The chalet has 1 bedroom, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the chalet. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

Guests at the chalet can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Ashford International Train Station is 12 km from The Old Apple Shed cosy heated cottage in a meadow close to the charming village of Bethersden, while Leeds Castle is 26 km from the property. London City Airport is 90 km away.

Located in Colchester, The Victory at Mersea is a 1-minute drive from Mersea Island Museum and 7 minutes from Mersea Island Vineyard. This beach hotel is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Cudmore Grove Country Park and 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre.

About Drift Inn
Right off the A1, halfway between Cambridge and Milton Keynes, Drift Inn is where you check in, chill out, and crack on.

We’ve got a lake out front, a golf course out back, and a vibe that says “let’s not overcomplicate things.” Rooms are slick, smart, and sorted with everything you need — fast Wi-Fi, big beds, good showers, and zero waffle.

The Gravel Pit Café & Bar slinging bold plates with a side of lake views. And if you’re into a bit of spa time, Y Spa’s just next door — mist showers, outdoor hydro pool, the works. Book it early, it’s popular for a reason.

Here for a meeting? A meetup? A mates’ weekend? Sorted. From power lunches to last-round cocktails, we’re built for work and the wind-down.

Drift Inn. Easy stays. Zero faff. Full vibe.

Set within the beautiful grounds of Highdown Gardens, Highdown Hotel is a former manor house offering luxury rooms and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy free WI-Fi access.

All rooms at The Highdown Hotel feature private bathrooms and TVs. Rooms also include tea/coffee-making facilities and hairdryers.

The traditional pub serves an á la carte menu. Guests can relax in the cosy tea room or relaxing bar.

Free parking is available at the hotel, and both the centre of Worthing, with its 2 theatres, and Worthing Rail Station are 15 minutes’ drive away. Brighton is a 30-minute drive away.

Ideally set in the centre of Cambridge, The Hobson Cambridge by Adina features air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from University of Cambridge.

All rooms are fitted with a fridge, microwave, a coffee machine, a bath or shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a hairdryer, while some units at the hotel also feature a seating area.

A buffet breakfast is available at The Hobson Cambridge by Adina.

Audley End House is 25 km from the accommodation, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 38 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 40 km away.

Angmering Manor Hotel offers hotel accommodation, a restaurant and a bar, in the heart of Angmering Village. It is thought to have been built in the 16th century by missionaries.

The bedrooms are individually decorated, and feature Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the building, and free private parking on site.

Our à la carte restaurant offers fine, freshly prepared food cooked by an award-winning chef. A complimentary continental breakfast is available as standard, with a full English breakfast and other options available as additions.

The hotel also features a heated indoor swimming pool, mini-gym and a sauna. There is a beauty therapist on site to provide a wide range of products and treatments for guests to enjoy. We recommend booking beauty treatments in advance as they are in high demand.

Situated just off the A280, Angmering Manor Hotel is 15 minutes’ drive from both Worthing and Arundel, known for its magnificent castle.

This 14th century country house hotel, is set in the heart of the Sussex Downs in the village of Alfriston. The The Alfriston is just a short drive from the seaside town of Eastbourne and cosmoplitan Brighton.

Set in four acres of fabulous gardens, The Alfriston has all the facilities for a perfect break. It boasts 36 bedrooms, a public bar, and guest lounges.

The hotel is home to the locally renowned, Rosette-awarded, Dining Room. It also offers an outdoor seasonal swimming pool (available from May to September). Guests can enjoy playing croquet and boules in the grounds.

Relaxing evenings can be spent on the large terrace, which is ideal for alfresco dining during the summer months.

In picturesque Chilham, Woolpack Inn is surrounded by scenic Kent countryside. Just 15 minutes’ drive from Canterbury, the inn has a traditional restaurant, free Wi-Fi, free parking and a leafy terrace.

The individual rooms at Woolpack each have a private bathroom and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms also feature a TV and hairdryer, and ironing facilities are also available. Some rooms have four-poster beds.

Woolpack Inn features a cosy pub restaurant, offering British cuisine made with local produce. With exposed beams and original features, the bar offers beverages and snacks, and there is also a terrace with outdoor seating.

Set amongst historical Tudor buildings, Woolpack Inn is located just off the A28 road. Ashford can be reached in 20 minutes’ drive, and Canterbury’s picturesque centre and cathedral are a 15-minute drive away.

Set in an Edwardian country house within secluded landscaped gardens, Claverton Country House Hotel is located on a country lane. Breakfasts are freshly cooked to order using local produce.

With an elegant décor, each room has a flat-screen LCD TV with satellite channels. Guests have free Wi-Fi access and tea and coffee making facilities in their room.

Carr Taylor Vineyard is a 15-minute walk away and the centre of Battle, with its abbey ruins, is 3 miles from Claverton Country House Hotel. Hastings seafront and Bodiam Castle are just 10 minutes’ drive away. London is 1 hour by train.

Overlooking the garden, guests can enjoy drinks from the Bar or an evening meal from the Bistro menu Monday to Saturday.
Claverton Country House Hotel is an owner-run Edwardian country house hotel located just outside Battle in East Sussex.

Set within three acres of private gardens, the hotel offers a peaceful countryside stay with boutique accommodation and a relaxed, personal atmosphere. The property has 11 individually styled guest bedrooms and is popular with guests looking for a quiet base to explore Battle, 1066 Country, and the Sussex countryside.

Breakfast and dinner are served daily and are open to non-residents every evening except Sunday.

The hotel also hosts a limited number of private celebrations each year, typically arranged as exclusive-use events, ensuring that overnight guests enjoy a calm and well-managed stay.