The Post House

Ibstock, Leicestershire, LE67 6LJ.

Located on the High Street in the village of Ibstock, the Post House, as the name suggests, was once a sorting office for the Royal Mail. Still retaining many nice quirky features, it now offers exceptional quality B&B accommodation in four elegant, individually styled rooms.

Stallington Hall Farm

Blythe Bridge near Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST11 9QJ.

Sleeps 6. This breath-taking Grade II listed Tudor cottage in the village of Blythe Bridge in the Staffordshire Moorlands has a fascinating history and has retained many of its original features including Tudor beams laced through the walls and ceilings. This chocolate box cottage also boasts a hot tub. Cottage Code: 28004. 

Hungarton Bed & Breakfast

Hungarton, nr. Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9JR.

In the heart of rural Leicestershire, this delightful 18th century country cottage offers comfortable B&B accommodation in just two well-appointed bedrooms. Full English and vegetarian breakfasts are served each morning using only the finest local ingredients.

Gatehouse Croft

Polesworth, Warwickshire, B78 1DU.

Sleeps 4. Gatehouse Croft is set over three floors of the ancient Abbey Gatehouse leading to Polesworth Abbey, which dates back to the 9th century. It oozes character and charm with a warming wood burner, exposed beams, leaded windows and stone windowsills. Cottage Code: 27120.

Note: This property can be booked with Porter’s Lodge, (ref 27119), together they sleep 6.

Porter’s Lodge

Polesworth, Warwickshire, B78 1DU.

Sleeps 2. Porter’s Cottage occupies the first and second floor of one side of the medieval gatehouse leading to Polesworth Abbey, which dates back to the 9th century. The oldest part of the gatehouse, a three-bay chamber boasts original stone fireplace and warming woodburner. Cottage Code: 27119.

Note: This property can be booked with Gatehouse Croft (ref 27120), together they sleep 6.

Smardale Hall

Smardale near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4HG.

Sleeps 8. Dating back to the 14th century, Smardale Hall sits on a working livestock farm in a delightful rural location between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Complete with unique towers and turrets, this striking cottage also features an 8-seater hot tub. Cottage Code: 23932.

Coombe House

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, GL54 2DT.

Coombe House stands in beautiful mature gardens just a leisurely walk from the picture-perfect Cotswold village of Bouton-on-the-Water with its host of visitor attractions, boutique shops, quaint tea rooms, inns and restaurants. Offering six tastefully decorated en suite rooms it is the ideal base to explore this glorious AONB.