Watersmeet Country Inn - This recently extended and refurbished traditional country pub and restaurant has a lakeside garden, roaring log fires and rooms with views of the surrounding 10 acres of countryside. Offering calm accommodation with 1st-class dining facilities, the friendly Watersmeet Country Inn is only 5 miles (8 km) from Gloucester city centre and well placed for the motorway network. The pub at Watersmeet has cosy flagstone floors and timber beams. There is a separate 50-seat restaurant. All of the en suite rooms have tea/coffee making facilities and views overlooking the lakes and surrounding countryside.

The Imperial Hotel - A friendly, family run hotel close to Manchester University, Manchester Royal Infirmary, theatres, restaurants and a short bus ride to the city centre and the metro-link to Old Trafford. A warm welcome awaits you at our hotel.

Oak House BB - Situated in the centre of Shaw, a small town on the outskirts of Oldham, this detached, stone house provides comfortable accommodation within easy reach of all local amenities. Lying on the River Beal, the parish of Shaw is at the foothills of the Pennines, providing a beautiful setting for country pursuits. Also nearby is Crompton Moor; over 160 acres of beautiful landscape designated a Site of Biological Interest. For those who prefer the bustle of a lively city, Manchester is just 14 km away, and Rochdale just 5.8 km away. Oldham itself is only minutes from the Oak House Hotel and houses a number of historic landmarks, shops and restaurants. This is 3 star rated Guest House

Moss Lodge - The sophisticated and elegant Moss Lodge is minutes from the centre of Rochdale and junctions 20 and 21 of the M62. The Visit Britain 5-star guest accommodation has a relaxed country-house atmosphere. Built in 1848, the restored building has a gym, steam rooms and power showers. The 14 individual rooms are en suite and have an LCD TV with DVD/CD player, luxury toiletries, a hairdryer and room service. Manchester is a 20-minute drive away.

Weston Hall - In the heart of the city, less than 350 metres from Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station, this recently refurbished, modern self-catering residence offers comfortable en suite rooms. A university hall of residence during term time, Weston Hall shares a site with the Days Hotel Manchester City and Manchester Conference Centre. Guests staying in Weston Hall have full use of all of the facilities of the Days Hotel, which include a 24-hour reception desk, a full-service restaurant and bar, a secure luggage room and Wi-Fi (available at an additional cost). Accommodation is in single study bedrooms within a flat for eight people. Recently refurbished, all of the well-presented single rooms have en suite facilities with showers. Each flat has a shared lounge area with dining facilities and a well-equipped shared kitchen with a microwave, cooker, fridge and freezer.

Rostrevor Hotel - Guest House - Just off the A56 in Bury, Lancashire, this splendid 19th-century property overlooks peaceful parkland, yet is within easy reach of Manchester's busy city centre. These 2 spacious family houses have been carefully converted to form a hotel. Rostrevor now offers quiet, fully equipped modern rooms, with feature fireplaces and decorative plaster work. In the evenings, after a long day, you can relax in the hotel's lounge-bar.

Ascott Hotel - Guest House - A small, privately run hotel, conveniently located for Manchester City Centre (10 minutes drive). A modernised hotel, tastefully restored to its original Victorian glory and was voted Best B&B of 2004. The Ascott is close to Manchester City centre, Metro and Train link and within easy access of the M602 motorway. We are also within 10 minutes drive of Old Trafford, home to Manchester United, as well as the Trafford and Lowry centres. This is property has a 4 Star AA Guest Accommodation accreditation

Broomfield House - A friendly welcome awaits you at our family-run guest house located one mile from the centre of Bolton We provide comfortable beds in well-appointed en suite rooms and a traditional English breakfast. We have free Wi-Fi internet connection.

Luther King House - This college and conference venue is set in 2 acres of landscaped gardens in a tree-lined suburb just outside the city centre. The 45 'no frills' bedrooms all have a private shower or bath and toilet facilities. Every room has tea and coffee making facilities, direct dial telephones with internet access and a TV with Freeview channels. With a dining room, small bar, charming courtyard garden and free parking, Luther King House is a great value-for-money venue.

Ingleside House - Situated in a peaceful country setting, this family-friendly property enjoys country views and nearby motorway and train connections. Single occupancy is also available. Ingleside House is just 1.5 miles (2.5 km) from junction 5 of the M61 motorway, or 2.5 miles (4 km) from junction 6. Only 3 miles (5 km) from Bolton, the house is on the bus route directly into the town centre and well-connected to Westhoughton and Wigan. Lostock Train Station, with access to the Reebok Stadium, Preston and Manchester, is also just a 6-minute walk away. For a more relaxing break, why not take the short journey (3 miles / 5 km) to the Pennine Moors and Rivington, where you can enjoy a stroll through the beautiful countryside.