300-year-old rural inn on the outskirts of Petworth overlooking the rolling hills of the South Downs.

500-year-old inn with rooms and a pretty garden combining heritage and mod cons to deliver a charming place to wine, dine and stay overnight.

A renovated rustic pub-meets-boutique bolthole offering modern pub food and luxury rooms, some with hot tubs.

Sleepy village setting for this rustic-smart pub that's worth the detour for imaginative seasonal menus and chic, French-style rooms.

Expect the unexpected at this chic, boutique inn close to Kielder Forest, a bold décor, quirky rooms and a fabulous all-day menu.

Innovative cooking, classic and contemporary garden rooms (hot tubs) and fabulous saltmarsh and sea views are the draw at this stylish and informal hotel-bar on Norfolk’s north coast

Stunning inn and community hub set below Salisbury Plain with classic pub feel, country-chic rooms, farm shop, brewery, plus spa/views at Hillside Cottage.

Perfect for exploring the Moors, ease into this grand old town centre inn with its quirky, immaculate bedrooms.

Expect boutique bedrooms, a contemporary menu, gorgeous gardens and a chilled out vibe at this stunning Cotswold inn.

It's worth tracking down this hidden foodie haven; expect delicious modern British food prepared from local and homegrown ingredients.

Cracking all-round village inn for seasonal food, memorable dining, stunning rooms and a relaxed rustic vibe.

Striking old inn in the heart of rugged Teesdale, renowned for local produce and quirky, country-house style bedrooms.

Revamped village pub close to the Mendip Hills offering a cool, contemporary vibe, cracking pub food and quirky, individual rooms

Thatched rural gem with winter fires, summer alfresco pizzas, boules and gorgeous rooms.

Simple-rustic Michelin starred food, a laid-back vibe and stunning riverside rooms at this culinary oasis in deepest Wiltshire.

Fabulous Cumbrian bolthole in the Lyth Valley – seek out for sublime food, romantic rooms, stunning views and great walks from the door.

Striking 16th-century building in glorious Peak District countryside; expect fantastic beers, traditional food and comfortable rooms, including four posters and two cosy cottages.

Stone and thatch treasure hidden away in an idyllic rural village with delicious food, country-house rooms and stunning gardens.

Traditional Cotswold stone inn beside an idyllic village green with stylish bedrooms and pub classics with a twist.

Enjoy a truly innovative menu and comfortable, luxurious bedrooms at this classic inn in the heart of the Cotswolds

Stately old inn in a gorgeous spot beside the River Hodder boasting grand bedrooms with stunning views.

Sleepy thatched village setting for this smartened up pub just minutes from the A303 – it’s the perfect pit stop for summer sipping in the riverside garden.

Chic country-house decor, rustic modern cooking and gorgeous rooms at this restored inn set within a vast deer park.

Legendary village inn renowned for its inventive menus, stylish bedrooms and stunning views from the gorgeous garden.

Rejuvenated Test Valley inn with riverside garden, summer tipi dining, fishing rights, great food and gorgeous rooms.

Glorious gardens and views, outstanding food and wines, stylish interiors and a clutch of comfortable rooms upstairs.

Informal hotel set in peaceful countryside offering modern British food and comfortable rooms in the old farmhouse and a magnificent restored barn.

Civilised inn deep in Constable country with super comfortable boutique rooms, seasonal menus and a cracking wine list.

Contemporary meets traditional at this timbered 15th-century village gem with innovative cooking and luxurious, elegant rooms.

Be wowed by the eclectic décor, the quirky bedrooms and the hearty seasonal food at this 16th-century bolthole in a thriving Sussex village.

Refurbished wisteria-clad stone inn oozing rustic chic charm, with quirky, comfortable rooms, great food and gorgeous gardens.

Spruced up rural destination inn above Teme Valley, popular for good modern British cooking, contemporary rooms and smart lodges with hot tubs.

Chef Steven Smith's classy country inn in the Ribble Valley exudes warmth and draws foodies from afar for exemplary sublime food; four stylish rooms too

Country-smart rooms, good Scottish food and 900 whiskies draw a discerning crowd to this grand-looking hotel-cum-pub overlooking the Spey Valley

Innovative tasting/bar menus, comfortable rooms and fabulous sea views are the draw at this revamped villa above Port Issac

Reopened in 2020 following devastating fire; good modern British food; stunning new bedrooms; bold interior design has the wow factor.

Impressive estate-owned inn refurbished by the Beckford Group - now a stylish rural bolthole with country-style rooms, a relaxed vibe and delicious pub food.

Bespoke self-catering shepherd's huts deep in the Surrey Hills, kitted out in boutique style with a neat en suite shower room, kitchen area and wood-burning stove.

Nestled amongst the rolling South Downs, this luxury shepherd's hut is the perfect rural escape for two.

Impressive mill house conversion in a stunning riverside setting with mill pond, fine terrace and lawns, stylish bedrooms and good all-day food.

Ancient hostelry in the heart of picture-book Castle Combe - seek it out for country-house style rooms, imaginative pub food and serene village views.