The White Star Tavern

The White Star Tavern, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 3DJ.

Dating from the 19th century, this 5-star boutique inn is located in Southampton’s historic maritime district. Renovated in 2007, it blends original features with modern comforts and has received 2 AA Rosettes for the quality of its great-value food.

  • 19th Century

Pilgrim Inn

Pilgrim Inn, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 4WU.

The beautifully thatched Pilgrim Inn enjoys a peaceful rural location, overlooking lush, green fields. The 14 en-suite rooms are individually furnished and decorated, each with their own unique and distinctive boutique style, some with four-poster beds.

  • 18th Century

The Slaughters Country Inn

Lower Slaughter, Bourton on Water, Gloucestershire, GL54 2HS.

Set in riverside gardens in this lovely Cotswold village. The Slaughters’ stylish bar with its beamed ceilings and log fire, offers a bar menu, or you can dine in the restaurant. In summer enjoy eating al-fresco on the terrace overlooking the river.

Pier House Hotel

Pier House Hotel, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 3NJ.

Dating from 1794, the Pier House Hotel’s spacious rooms blend traditional charm with modern en-suite bathrooms, many enjoy scenic views across St Austell Bay. Overlooking Charlestown Harbour, the hotel’s restaurant serves a modern British menu.

  • 18th Century

Grim’s Dyke Hotel

Grim's Dyke Hotel, Old Redding, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 6SH.

This carefully restored Victorian country house is set in acres of beautiful gardens and woodlands. Once the home to Sir William Gilbert (of Gilbert & Sullivan fame), today it is a luxury four star hotel. 2 AA Rosette restaurant.

  • 19th Century

Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

Nr Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 7DN.

Built in the 1600’s, Orton Hall Hotel is situated amongst 20 acres of parkland. The hotel has a swimming pool, Jacuzzi and sauna. The ‘Huntly Restaurant’ has been awarded an AA Rosette. Spacious and well decorated rooms.

  • 17th Century

The White Hart

The White Hart, Great Yeldham, Essex, CO9 4HJ.

With its open fireplaces and original wooden beams, this traditional 15th century inn sits on the Essex – Suffolk border, just 10 miles from Braintree. The award-winning White Hart features a 2 AA Rosette restaurant serving local, seasonal produce.

  • 15th Century