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Bed and Breakfast Accommodation in the Heart of England - the CotswoldsOxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire

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Browse through our selection of B&Bs, Restaurants with Rooms, and smaller, boutique hotels in the Cotswolds, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

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HEREFORDSHIRE   

New Country Inn, CLEOBURY MORTIMER

Even though we are situated in an ancient market town (some 500ft above sea level), with history dating back to Norman times, all modern facilities are readily available including satellite broadband. The New Country Inn is personally run by Celia Perrin, and her partner Christopher Sweet. Food is available throughout the week.

   

Old Downton Lodge, DOWNTON ON THE ROCK, Near LUDLOW

Ideally located within easy reach of Shropshire, Herefordshire, and Worcestershire, Old Downton Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing break in the heart of the countryside. Each of the 9 individually crafted rooms offer all you need to ensure your stay is relaxing and enjoyable including high specification en-suite bathrooms. The ‘Lodge Restaurant’ offers an intimate feel, yet the old Medieval hay drying room, with its high ceilings, oak beams, and unique triangular windows, creates a real grand rustic feel.

   

Rossendale House, LEOMINSTER

Extremely comfortable and well appointed 17th Century townhouse in the centre of historic Leominster; moments from all taverns, restaurants and facilities. Secure private parking for all guests.

   

Munstone House Hotel,  MUNSTONE, HEREFORD

This magnificent early Victorian Mansion is set on an elevated knoll in over 2 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. We have splendid views to the South East over-looking Hereford City and the hills beyond, yet we are only 2 miles from Hereford city centre and its excellent shopping facilities.

 

Wilton Court Hotel,  ROSS-ON-WYE

The hotel is run by Helen and Roger Wynn and offers abundant peace and tranquillity on the banks of the River Wye. All ten recently refurbished rooms are en-suite and have wonderful views either over the private gardens or River Wye. The hotel has ample car parking space and is located within easy walking distance along the flat green banks of the River Wye into the bustling streets of Ross on Wye. Guests can dine in the cosy bar with its warm log fire in winter or the light conservatory restaurant with its view of the gardens or enjoy snacks alfresco on the riverbank gardens.

 

Bridge House Hotel,  WILTON, ROSS-ON-WYE

Bridge House Hotel is situated on the riverbank with views of the Wye and the pleasant market town of Ross-On-Wye. The accommodation has been recently refurbished to very high standards, with large TVs, modern bathrooms and excellent facilities. (AA four star). The kitchen and restaurant, under the supervision of our Head Chef James Arbourne (two AA rosette holder), offers a wide choice of dishes, using only the best produce from our riverbank gardens and local suppliers. Winner of the coveted Herefordshire Restaurant of the Year 2005/6.

  GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE COTSWOLDS

Lower Brook House,  BLOCKLEY

Inside this 17th century house in the heart of the beautiful Cotswold village of Blockley, discover a real log fire, original flagstone floors and four-poster beds. The babbling brook and dovecote in the country cottage gardens complete the oasis of peace and tranquillity, making this the perfect getaway location, and a marvellous base from which you can enjoy everything that England's largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has to offer.

 

Mill Hay House, BROADWAY

Mill Hay is a Queen Anne Country House set amongst the rolling Cotswold Hills just 1/2 mile outside of the picturesque village of Broadway. The house is set in 4 acres of landscaped gardens complete with its own lake. Accommodation is designed to the highest standards in furnishings. The owners of Mill Hay only accept a select number of guests so you are guaranteed complete privacy with a maximum of six guests at any stage. Each bedroom has an en-suite luxury bathroom with bath or power shower, kitchenette, telephone, television and safe.

 

Old Manse Hotel,  BOURTON-ON-THE-WATER

The Old Manse Hotel was built in 1748 and is literally on the banks of the River Windrush in the centre of Bourton On The Water. For centuries the area has been the a tourist attraction as a typical Cotswold village. We serve our full menu throughout the bar and restaurant and aim to suit all taste buds. We have extended our Riverside Patio so that you can watch the world go by in the 'Venice of the Cotswolds'.

 

Thirty Two,  CHELTENHAM

5 Star (Gold Award) accommodation overlooking Imperial Gardens in a landmark listed Regency terrace. Thirty Two is a small privately run boutique bed and breakfast, in an unrivalled location and within 2 minutes walk of Cheltenham¹s best shops, restaurants and bars. All rooms have beautiful stone bathrooms with rain showers, TV, DVD, luxury linens, goose down duvets and pillows, bathrobes, Penhaligon's toiletries and free WiFi. There is a large drawing room overlooking the square for guest's use. Free Parking. We do not accept American Express.

 

Le Spa,  CIRENCESTER

The setting is an elegant Edwardian Manor House fronted by beautifully landscaped gardens. This is a place to run away to, a haven where you can escape from the daily pressures of life. Hotel Le Spa offers 9 double rooms all individual in design. Use of the health club facilities, swimming pool, sauna, steam room, whirlpool spa and gymnasium are included in your stay.

 

Mill Dene,  MORETON-IN-MARSH

Cotswold stone water mill, with parts of the house dating back to 1086, now beautifully and comfortably converted with central heating and log fires. Barry and Wendy and their Birman cats offer a warm welcome to their home which is set in an award-winning 3 acre garden. Sights and sounds of the mill pool and stream surround the house, which is set on the edge of the peaceful and delightfully hidden village of Blockley. There are also some good restaurants and pubs nearby.

 

Swan House, NEWNHAM-ON-SEVERN, Near GLOUCESTER

Swan House offers luxury bed and breakfast accommodation within the attractive riverside village of Newnham-on-Severn. Swan House is a beautiful 17th century Grade II listed home serving delicious local breakfasts with tastefully decorated en-suite bedrooms, a guest lounge, relaxing cottage garden and easy parking. Close to Forest of Dean & Wye Valley, within striking distance of Cheltenham & The Cotswolds.

 

Cardynham House, PAINSWICK

A late 15th century wool merchants House, Cardynham House is located in the centre of Painswick in the Cotswold countryside. All rooms are themed and have a four poster or half tester bed and all rooms have en-suite bath or shower.

 

Royalist Hotel,  STOW-ON-THE-WOLD

Part of the building in medieval times was also known as The Eagle and Child Inn. Still visible in the rooms are the witches' marks, an ancient frieze and the thousand-year-old timbers. In 949AD, Saxon Duke Aethelmar founded The Royalist as a hospice that was to shelter lepers - one can still find a leper hole in the oldest part of the cellar!!

OXFORDSHIRE AND THE COTSWOLDS

The Coach House,  BAMPTON

A beautifully converted Cotswold stone stable block on the edge of the Oxfordshire village of Bampton, The Coach House has three extremely elegant en-suite rooms. Equipped with great attention to detail they have Egyptian cotton linen, sherry decanter, flat screen TV and wireless internet access. The Coach House is the ideal place to rest your head within striking distance of Blenheim Palace, The Cotswold villages, Oxford and many excellent restaurants.

 

Home Farmhouse,   CHARLTON, Near BANBURY

Home Farmhouse provides ideal bed and breakfast accommodation for visitors to the Cotswolds region of England. It is a beautiful old country house with beamed ceilings and inglenook fireplaces that add to its country charm.

 

The Plough,  CLIFTON HAMPDEN, ABINGDON

The quintessential English Inn, situated 8 miles due south of Oxford and 4 miles due east of Abingdon in the small village of Clifton Hampden, close to the River Thames. Our hotel dates from 1400; timber beams, inglenook fireplaces and a thatched roof are just some of the original features. Our intimate and cosy restaurants offer a varied menu, which includes home-made food, fresh vegetables and vegetarian dishes. 8 en-suite bedrooms, all tastefully decorated and furnished, most with antiques. Many rooms have either a four-poster or half-poster bed.

 

The Shaven Crown,  SHIPTON-UNDER-WYCHWOOD

A warm welcome awaits at the Shaven Crown hotel - one of the ten oldest inns in the country. The inn is set in the heart of the picturesque Cotswold village of Shipton-Under-Wychwood, near Chipping Norton. Steeped in history, the hotel was founded in the 14th century by the monks of Bruern Abbey and later used as a royal hunting lodge by Queen Elizabeth I. Many original features remain, including the 14th century gateway and the double-braced roof structure of the Great Hall. The hotel’s intimate restaurant is ideal for those wishing to dine in calm and tranquillity while the courtyard provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining in the summer. The Monk's Bar provides the perfect setting for guests and locals to enjoy real ales, fine wines and excellent food.

 

Corncroft Guest House,  WHITNEY

Corncroft is a high class guest house built in the 18th Century and situated in the market town of Witney, Oxfordshire.  All rooms are furnished in Queen Ann or Jacobean style furniture, with either four poster or slay beds. All rooms are equipped with tea making facilities and flat screen televisions. All room have en-suite bathrooms. with either a shower or bath and shower. The dining room accommodates a maximum of 18 guests offering full English or continental breakfast.

Visit our sister site English Country Inns
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SHROPSHIRE 

Ternhill Farm House and The Cottage Restaurant, MARKET DRAYTON, Near SHREWSBURY and TELFORD

A warm welcome awaits you at this Grade II Listed Georgian farmhouse set in an acre of gardens.  A wonderful blend of character oak beams and floors with more contemporary luxuries. The individually furnished spacious rooms, named after places of interest in the area, are complemented by innovative fresh food cooked to order by the chef/proprietor – all in a non-smoking environment.

 

The Mill House, HIGH ERCALL, Near TELFORD

Chris and Judy Yates welcome you to The Mill House, an 18th Century converted water mill situated beside the River Roden on a 9 acre working small holding.  We are located in the village of High Ercall, halfway between the historic county town of Shrewsbury and the new town of Telford. We offer luxury bed and breakfast accommodation in three beautifully decorated bedrooms.

 

The Old Rectory at Broseley, IRONBRIDGE, near TELFORD

The Old Rectory Guest House is located close to the historic town of Ironbridge, a little over one mile from Blists Hill Victorian Town Museum and many other tourist attractions, which include 10 museums in and around the Ironbridge Gorge. The Old Rectory has been totally restored and refurbished to the highest standards, as befits a 5 star boutique hotel.  The Old Rectory is surrounded by almost two acres of landscaped gardens, within which are three ponds, an orchard, a large conservatory and three large sandstone paved terraces. Free wireless internet is available in all rooms.

 

Malthouse Restaurant and Rooms, IRONBRIDGE, near TELFORD

The Malthouse is a unique Country Pub with rooms, which really can be all things to all people. We have six light and bright individually styled en-suite rooms, a vibrant bar with live music for lighter eating and fun, and an intimate restaurant with open fire for relaxing or business entertaining. We are on the waterfront in Ironbridge with a car park in front. Our menus feature serious grown up food, along side relaxed light lunches and bar suppers.

 

The Citadel, WESTON-UNDER-REDCASTLE

Bed and Breakfast Accommodation - 3 rooms. The beauty and tranquillity of little known Shropshire can be fully appreciated at this very unusual house. It stands in a spectacular position overlooking one of the few Grade 1 landscapes in the country, Hawkstone Park......

   

WARWICKSHIRE

Chapel House Hotel, ATHERSTONE

Privately owned and run stylish Georgian townhouse with AA rosette A la Carte Restaurant. Located just off the A5 between Nuneaton and Tamworth and within 25 minutes drive of the NEC; M1; M42; and M6. Once the Dower house to Atherstone Hall, Chapel House has been tastefully converted into a special kind of small hotel. Dating in part from the early 1700's with later additions, many original features have been retained and others carefully restored. The comfortably appointed and individually furnished bedrooms all have en-suite facilities.

 

Victoria Spa Lodge, BISHOPTON,  STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

Paul and Dreen Tozer welcome you to their Grade II listed building, Victoria Spa Lodge. Queen Victoria stayed here one month before ascending the throne .... 

 

Austons Down   CLAVERDON,  STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

Austons Down Bed and Breakfast accommodation is in a family home set in 100 acres of the Arden special landscape area. Situated 10 minutes drive from Stratford upon Avon and Warwick Castle and 25 minutes from NEC.

 

Loweridge Guest House,   KENILWORTH

Loweridge House in Kenilworth is a beautifully restored early Victorian property offering sumptuously comfortable guest accommodation in four deluxe en-suite bedrooms. Situated in a quiet conservation area, yet within walking distance of the town centre. Our location, high standard of accommodation and warm hospitality makes it the perfect business base or simply a romantic weekend away.

 

Church Hill Farm B&B, LIGHTHORNE, WARWICK

Historic farmhouse with a warm and friendly welcome. Good access from the M40, but in a rural location. Village pub within walking distance. Hearty breakfasts using local produce. Network of foothpaths gives good countryside access. Centrally situated for Shakespeare Country and the Cotswolds, NAC & N.E.C. Open all year.

 

Millers Hotel, NUNEATON

The Millers Hotel is housed in a beautiful reconstructed village bakery. A lot of the original artefacts still remain, including a working mill wheel in the oak-beamed lounge bar. The hotel is in a delightful part of rural Warwickshire yet close to the M42, M6 and M1 motorways.

 

The Old Rectory Hotel, WARWICK

Welcome to The Old Rectory Hotel - a delightful 17th Century Country House, full of beams, inglenook fireplaces, flagstone and oak floors with all the charm and character needed to help guests relax after a busy day. Situated between Warwick and Stratford Upon Avon, the Hotel is ideally placed close to all main motorway networks J15 M40,M42,M1,M5. Convenient for Business Centres including the N.E.C. and N.A.C.

   

Wormleighton Hall, WORMLEIGHTON, SOUTHAM (near BANBURY)

Beautiful rural location, spacious and comfortable, very private, excellent guest facilities stunning views. All rooms en-suite with power showers and all extras. Evening meals can be provided, or otherwise excellent local pubs and restaurants can be recommended. Remarkably well located for both business and pleasure.

 

Wethele Manor, WESTON-UNDER-WETHERLEY, LEAMINGTON SPA

Wethele Manor is a beautiful, sympathetically restored 16th century manor farmhouse offering luxurious comfortable en-suite accommodation of a very high standard. Set on a 250 acre estate with fantastic views of the Warwickshire countryside, Wethele Manor has peaceful idyllic surroundings. Each room is unique with excellent fixtures and furnishings of exceptional quality. The accommodation boasts a wonderful orchard, gardens, and patio area with ponds and wonderful old oak trees.  The M40, M1, M69 and M42 are all accessible within 15 minutes and Leamington Spa, Warwick Castle and Stratford are very close by indeed.

WORCESTERSHIRE

Treherne House - The Malvern Retreat,  MALVERN

Treherne House and The Malvern Retreat is an impressive and newly refurbished former Gentlemans' Residence offering wonderfully comfortable and stylish accommodation.  Lovely en-suite rooms, superb beds and great food is on offer to make your stay a special one. We have Internet access for guests, parking for numerous vehicles on our private drive and all of the rooms enjoy Digital Flat Screen TV's with Freeview, DVD/CD Players, I-Gear Docking Stations for MP3/Bluetooth and Hospitality Trays as standard.

 

Gilberts End Farm   UPTON-UPON-SEVERN, MALVERN

Gilberts End Farm Bed & Breakfast is a Grade II Listed farmhouse, set in a beautiful rural area, giving travellers easy access to the surrounding towns, motorway network, and myriad attractions across Central England. We accept dogs, and horses by prior arrangement. (Box Park). We offer Bed and Breakfast accommodation in our beautifully furnished rooms, all being en-suite with TV/DVD, free unlimited WiFi, and tea/coffee making facilities. Delicious breakfasts are served using fresh and local produce.

Visit our sister site English Country Inns
for more Bed and Breakfast accommodation in the Heart of England

SEE ALSO:  Romantic Places to Stay



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