Meadow Cottage Guest House- With a beautiful, peaceful location, only minutes from Bristol International Airport, this 17th-century farmhouse combines original character and traditional charm with modern luxury. Looking out over open countryside, sheltered by the Mendip Hills, the Meadow Cottage Guest House is set in an acre of beautiful south-facing gardens. Lying just 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of the airport, outside of the flying zone, the hotel is completely free of airport or road noise. Holiday parking and airport transfers are available by prior arrangement. Fully refurbished in 2006, the guest house combines contemporary comforts with beautiful period features, such as original wood-beamed ceilings. The quiet, private and romantic rooms are traditionally furnished and have high-quality Egyptian cotton bed linen, soft, fluffy towels, luxury toiletries and TVs with Freeview digital channels. The guest house offers excellent home-cooked food in the stunning dining room. Children and pets are welcome.

Ashley Guest House- This guest house is in an excellent location, just minutes from the city walls and half way between the city centre and racecourse. Lovingly restored in 2006, this Victorian end of terrace house offers bright and clean non-smoking rooms with modern amenities and antique touches. Three rooms are en suite with big showers, while one room has a cast iron, roll top bath for romantics. Its close proximity to town makes Ashley Guest House an ideal base for exploring all of York's visitor attractions. There is free on-street parking when you stay with us.

Ivy House Hotel- In the pretty village of Hawkshead, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the English Lake District, this beautifully preserved Georgian house is rich in traditional charm and original character. In the heart of the village, the Ivy House is an impressive, Grade II listed Georgian building offering comfortable accommodation, great food and a good selection of wines. A log fire burns in the lounge on most evenings and free private parking is available for guests. There are 6 luxurious rooms in the main house, including 4 rooms with four-poster beds. All of the en suite rooms are attractively furnished, centrally heated and equipped with TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. The restaurant offers traditional regional specialities, made to order using fresh, local seasonal produce. There is outside seating. The Ivy House is family run and the owners take great pride in offering a warm welcome, comfortable surroundings and a friendly, informal and relaxing atmosphere.

Lindens Guest House- Within minutes of Peterborough's bustling centre, this beautifully preserved 19th century house, boasting many of its original features, is ideally located for the cathedral, theatre and shops. Close to the train station, Lindens Guest House enables you to explore both the city centre and the surroundings, including the university city of Cambridge and the historic cathedral city of Lincoln (both within one hour).

Latchmead Bed and Breakfast- In the heart of the Essex countryside and 7 miles from Stansted Airport, this B&B offers beautiful views and excellent accommodation. The Latchmead offers free shuttles to the airport between 04:15 and 09:00, and early-starter breakfasts for guests leaving before 07:30. Built in the 1930s, Latchmead offers excellent overnight accommodation for guests. All rooms are recently refurbished, spacious and welcoming, featuring a TV and DVD player, a fridge, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities.

Chombeys- Chombeys is a stylish farmhouse overlooking the village green at Tollerton, only 15 minutes from the city of York. The village is in the heart of the Vale of York and just off the A19, making it an ideal base for North Yorkshire. Chombeys is a comfortable house across 3 floors, with gas central heating throughout. The rooms are well sized and offer you tea/coffee and a TV. Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 08:00 and features local produce, specially cooked on an Aga. Chombeys prides itself on giving good service and tries to accommodate any special requirements that guests may have.

Haisthorpe House- Haisthorpe offers quality bed-and-breakfast accommodation in a quiet, central area of Windermere, ideal for the village and the local fells. Haisthorpe is a few minutes' walk from Windemere village centre and local restaurants. Lake Windermere's shore and the shops at Bowness are a 15-minute stroll down the hill. Orrest Head (0.9 miles/1.5 km) has a spectacular panoramic view of the surrounding lakes and hills. The family-run guest house offers free membership at a leisure complex during your stay. Public transport runs regularly from Ellerthwaite Square at the end of the road. Each tasteful bedroom has a hospitality tray with Fairtrade items and free toiletries in the en suite shower rooms. English breakfast is included in the room rate. Private parking is available at the rear.

Ashmira- Close to the beach and Weymouth's town centre, this beautifully renovated Victorian house offers modern en suite accommodation, free wireless internet access and free parking. With its charming original Victorian structure and stylish and modern interiors, the Ashmira has been extensively remodelled and sensitively renovated to a very high standard. Today it offers a high standard of accommodation and modern comforts and facilities in individually decorated en suite rooms. All rooms have TVs, tea/coffee making facilities and central heating. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel. Weymouth's beach and the seafront promenade are only 5 minutes' walk away. The town centre, with all of its restaurants, bars and attractions, is just a 15-minute stroll along the picturesque seafront. Free allocated parking is available on site. The Ashmira is family run and your hosts, Debbie and Roger, pride themselves on offering many home comforts and a friendly, personal service. A full cooked English breakfast is included in the price. Yoghurts and cereals are also available on the buffet table, alongside fresh fruit, which is chopped daily.

Somerville House- This Victorian villa, dating from 1895, rests in a peaceful, tree lined residential area within the picturesque Hereford countryside. Here, you will find boutique style bed and breakfast accommodation that offers a blend of luxury and comfort. Tucked away to the south west of Birmingham, nestled between the Welsh border to the west and Worcestershire on the east, Herefordshire is a county with a rich and diverse heritage. Steeped in tradition, here you will find picturesque villages set within rolling, green hills. Experience the friendly service and tranquil country setting of Somerville House.

The Mary Arden Inn- A traditional country inn with rooms. Just three miles from Stratford centre. A beautiful inn offering good food, fine wine and real ales with traditional accommodation in a stunning location. Formerly a splendid private house, the Mary Arden Inn dates back to the 1700s. You may recognise the name Mary Arden as William Shakespeare's mother. Standing opposite Mary Arden's house, the inn offers the perfect country retreat for visiting Stratford upon Avon, the birthplace of Shakespeare, and all of the local heritage and history. The Mary Arden Inn has 11 en-suite bedrooms, all decorated and furnished in a traditional style to compliment the beautiful building. The traditional bar with an open fireplace and original beams offers an extensive bar menu, along with a selection of real ales and plenty of character. The bar leads on to a charming terrace and beer garden, which is the ideal setting for a relaxing summer. The Mary Arden restaurant also offers an excellent a la cart? menu, complemented by an imaginative wine list and relaxed ambience.

The Chequers- This charming 15th century coaching inn, set in the beautiful old market town of Royston, Hertfordshire, offers a well-balanced blend of contemporary design and traditional architecture. The Chequers is a unique environment for a casual drink, a meal from the extensive menu, or a weekend retreat in one of the 8 carefully crafted rooms. Each room boasts en suite facilities, a flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi internet access.

Tower House 1066- Family-run, this beautiful red brick Victorian house offers 4-star Silver-Award guest accommodation in beautiful boutique rooms, decorated with a contemporary twist. Tower House 1066 is situated in the quiet heart of St Leonards-on-Sea, a suburb of Hastings. The sea is within easy reach, as is Hastings town centre and the old town's cobbled streets, buzzing with restaurants and coffee shops. There is free, unrestricted on-road parking available. Tower House has a 24-hour licensed bar, a guest lounge with a real fire, a conservatory/breakfast room, a dining/meeting room, a terrace, large gardens and a treatment/therapy suite. Free Wi-Fi is available in some rooms. Tower House 1066 has received a 4-star, highly commended rating from the AA and a Silver Award from VisitBritain.

Phoenix Guest House- Phoenix Guest House is small, friendly and central, just yards from seafront parking. Enjoy sea views from the garden, guest lounge and 1 family room. The main attractions are 10 minutes away, including theatres, clubs, the cinema, central pier, Blackpool Tower and the Winter Gardens. It is a short tram ride to the Pleasure Beach, Sandcastle Water Park and South Pier on the South Shore. Even with these locations close by, you can still enjoy a peaceful night's sleep, as Phoenix caters for families, couples and small groups only. Phoenix Guest House cannot accept pets, groups aged under 25, or hen/stag parties.

The Kenbury- Set in its own attractive grounds, The Kenbury is the ideal choice for those in search of a peaceful break, whilst still having easy access to the beach, town centre and local transport. This is a family-run guest house that aims to provide a friendly high quality service to all of its guests. A minimum stay of 2 nights applies on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. The Kenbury is open from April to November.

Granby House- Just a short walk from the heart of historic York, this attractive Victorian terraced house offers en suite accommodation, free parking and a quiet yet convenient location, just off the main road. Granby House is just over half a mile (800 m) from York's historic city walls and York Minster is only a mile (1.6 km) away. York Railway Station is 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away. York Racecourse is less than a mile (1.6 km) away and is as pleasant for a scenic walk as it is for the races. All of the en suite rooms are clean and comfortable with full central heating, TVs, tea/coffee, radio alarm clocks and hairdryers. For those who find stairs difficult, there are two rooms on the ground floor. A full, traditional cooked English breakfast is available every day. Granby House is a privately run guest house and prides itself on providing a warm friendly atmosphere, efficient service and comfortable surroundings.

Crowndale Hotel- Resting on a quiet tree-lined road, this small and friendly B&B is conveniently located within walking distance of all the sights of Torquay, but far enough for you to feel relaxed. Just a short stroll away from the seafront, with its safe, sandy beach and harbour, the Crowndale presents itself as the ideal base from which to explore Torquay and its surroundings. It is just minutes away from the Riviera Leisure and Conference Centre, Torre Abbey and Gardens, the theatre, shops and sports facilities. In the evenings you can relax in the comfortable guest lounge, where you can watch TV or a video, do a jigsaw, play cards or board games, or just curl up with a good book. Alternatively, you can soak up the last of the day's sun on the terrace.

The Sun Inn- This inn offers homely accommodation in a cosy building full of character with its wealth of old beams and huge inglenook fireplace. The Sun Inn is in the centre of the historic market town of Faversham, close to the Shepherd Neame brewery and visitor centre. If you enjoy gardens, take a wander through the nearby Mount Ephraim gardens and tea room. For a good family day out go along to Farming World, where all the family can have close contact with the animals. After a fun-filled day return to the warm hospitality and hearty pub food of The Sun Inn. The ? la carte restaurant serves a variety of well-presented dishes. Accompany your meal with a fine wine or prize-winning Kentish lager or ale.

The Wescoe- Well located for Pleasure Beach, Sandcastle Water Park and the sea front promenade, this good value, award-winning guest house is an ideal base from which to experience Blackpool. The accommodation is reputed for excellent standards of food and service, winning Blackpool Tourism's Best Guest House Award for 2006/ 2007. Free car parking, a licensed bar and meticulous attention to cleanliness will ensure a pleasant stay here. The Wescoe is situated just off the Promenade and is within easy reach of the South Pier. Shops, social clubs, international shows, cafes and restaurants are an easy stroll away. The guest house has a 3-star VisitBritain rating and holds a Greener Tourism Environmental Award.

Spindle Lodge- A small family-run hotel with Victorian charm and style, built in 1876 on tree-lined West Walk. Despite its central position, Spindle Lodge is in a quiet location. At the end of West Walk is the New Walk, a pedestrian promenade that takes you into the city centre. The New Walk Museum with its Picasso Ceramics exhibition is just around the corner. Leicester is a vibrant city, with excellent entertainment, sporting, shopping and educational attractions including De Montfort Hall and the Y Theatre. The hotel is 5 minutes from the railway station, Leicester and De Montford universities. Leicester Cricket Club, rugby and football venues are 10-20 minutes' walk away. After booking, you must contact the hotel directly to inform them of your time of arrival, as the reception is not manned at all times.

The Westbourne- The Westbourne is a beautiful guest house in a peaceful area below Biskey Howe, a local beauty spot and panoramic viewpoint. Lake Windermere and the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere are a short walk away. The traditionally stone-built guest house has elegant bedrooms with modern designs and high ceilings for a light and spacious feel.

Royal Hyde Park Hotel- In the lively Queensway area, near Hyde Park and London Paddington Station, this newly refurbished budget hotel offers en suite rooms with satellite TV, air conditioning and wooden floors. The Royal Hyde Park Hotel has a good location, close to a wide range of bars, restaurants and cafes, as well as a leisure centre. The hotel is just 100 metres from Bayswater London Underground Station, which is on the District and Circle lines. Queensway, on the Central line, is just 300 metres away. Paddington Station offers fast, direct access to London Heathrow Airport via the Heathrow Express train service. All of the en suite rooms have telephones, satellite TV, hairdryers and tea/coffee. Reception is open 24 hours a day and staff can help you organise trips, tours and tickets for all the many attractions that London has to offer.

The Antelope- The Antelope Hotel is an old coaching house on the High Street, convenient for Poole Quay. It has a welcoming atmosphere, delicious food, comfortable rooms and relaxed hospitality. The Antelope retains part of its original 15th-century building, yet has modern features like Wi-Fi internet access (at an additional cost). Step into traditional, cosy bar of Poole's oldest hostelry and walk through to Smuggler's restaurant with its cosy nautical theme. There is a large seasonal menu, as well as Real Ales, fine wines and speciality coffees.

Athol House- This homely guest house is situated in the coastal town of South Shields in Tyne and Wear, which boasts 6 miles of coastline and a beautiful pier at the mouth of the Tyne. Set within a large, double-fronted terraced house with a warm atmosphere, Athol House is just a short walk away from the beach, parks, nightlife and restaurants. Furthermore, it is only a 5-minute walk away from the local metro station, which will take you to Newcastle City Centre, the Metro Centre shopping complex and Newcastle International Airport. Recently refurbished, this modern guest house provides large and spacious rooms with modern d?cor.

A Lakeside Town Farm B and B- With a peaceful location, on a 300-acre working farm, surrounded by gorgeous gardens and lakes, this beautiful farmhouse offers unique charm and original character. The Lakeside Town Farm B&B has a wonderful, peaceful location in a small village, bordering Oxford South, at the foot of the Chiltern Hills, with no passing traffic. The farmhouse boasts beautiful original features and historic charm, with inglenook fireplaces, original wooden beams and a traditional farmhouse-style kitchen with an Aga stove. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. For extra peace and privacy, guests can stay in the farm's garden lodge, situated by the lake, with up-to-date decor and a 'shabby chic' style. With its gorgeous gardens and lakes, the B&B is perfect for a relaxing break and has been featured on TV's Gardeners' World, the Oxford Channel and in the Sunday Times. Sit by the lakes and the restful, tinkling waterfall, with far-reaching views over the 300-acre farm.

The Ravensworth- Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, this traditional guest house is only a few minutes' walk from the centre of Windermere village and the railway station. The Ravensworth has an excellent location from which to explore the many attractions of the Lake District National Park. The region's stunning scenery and beautiful landscapes are just a short walk away, while all the shops, pubs, restaurants and amenities of Windermere village are within easy reach. There is a guests' lounge, a conservatory breakfast room and a sun terrace. Complimentary refreshments are offered to morning and afternoon arrivals. Enjoy home-from-home comforts, complemented by a well-cooked and freshly prepared English breakfast in one of the most beautiful areas of England.

Ashbourne House- Situated within a pleasant residential area of York, this charming Victorian property is ideally located for great access to the city's fantastic selection of restaurants and attractions as well as the wider Yorkshire area. Owners Paul and Julie will offer a very warm welcome and excellent hospitality to all, giving personal attention and ensuring a homely atmosphere in their 7 spotless and cosy en suite bedrooms. Paul and Julie are particularly proud of the quality of their breakfasts, prepared with locally sourced ingredients, from fresh outdoor-reared pork sausages, rashers of locally cured bacon and free range Yorkshire eggs, to freshly baked croissants. The centre of York is a pleasant 20 minute riverside stroll away, and for those who wish to conserve their energy for sightseeing, there is a frequent bus service into the city centre. We are also conveniently situated for York racecourse, York University and Fulford International golf club. Whether you are visiting the wonderful city of York as a tourist, race- goer, golfer or on business, why not ensure a successful and enjoyable stay by checking in to Ashbourne House - you'll be glad you did! Ashbourne House is registered with and classified as 4 Diamonds by the English Tourist Council and 4 Star by the AA. The high standards maintained have been recognised with a Silver Award from the English Tourism Council.

Inglewood Boutique BandB- This Edwardian town house has been carefully converted into a boutique bed and breakfast offering free Wi-Fi, free parking and stylish accommodation at a reasonable price. The Inglewood has elegant, Visit Britain-approved rooms with beautiful Indonesian furniture, comfortable beds and high-quality bedding. There are luxury and budget options, all with flat-screen TVs with digital Freeview. PlayStations and CD and DVD players are available with a DVD library for guests' use. Breakfasts are freshly cooked to order, using fresh local farm produce. The Inglewood is 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Chorley. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) from junction 22 of the M6 and junction 8 of the M61. Chorley is a great base from which to visit Manchester, Southport, Blackpool, Preston, Bolton or the Lake District.

Ye Olde Station Guest House Birmingham, Shustoke- This hundred year old railway guest house is set in the countryside, 15 minutes' drive from Birmingham Airport and the NEC and 2 miles from Hoar Park. This non-smoking establishment has been awarded 3 AA diamonds. The hotel offers you the best in English guest house hospitality and facilities including a lounge with Sky TV and a 2nd lounge with a pool table. The rates for these comfortable en suite rooms includes a full English breakfast. The golf courses of The Belfry, Maxstoke, Forest of Arden and Purley Chase are close by.

Hart House Hotel- In the heart of London's West End, just a short walk from Oxford Street and Marble Arch, this charming Georgian town house has 16 comfortable and attractive en suite rooms. The Hart House Hotel has a convenient location, within easy walking distance of many of the capital's major attractions. London's excellent public transport network means that any part of the city is within easy reach, including Theatreland, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus and the London Eye. Marble Arch and Baker Street London Underground stations are both just a short walk away. Originally built in the 18th century, the Hart House Hotel offers modern comforts and facilities while retaining its Georgian character. Over the last few years, Hart House has undertaken an extensive refurbishment programme and now offers excellent comfort and good quality furnishings in the rooms. All of the en suite rooms are well equipped and have desks, individually controlled heating, tea/coffee making facilities, telephones, hairdryers and TVs. For the last 35 years, Hart House has been owned and managed by the Bowden Family, who are justly proud of their reputation for providing a homely, comfortable atmosphere. Their aim is simple: to provide a warm welcome and clean, comfortable accommodation that is good value for money.

The Europa Guesthouse- On the West Cliff in Whitby, this tastefully decorated Victorian guesthouse offers homely en suite rooms and a freshly prepared breakfast, made using locally sourced produce wherever possible. Just a few minutes' walk from the seafront and only 5 minutes from the centre of this lovely unspoilt old town, The Europa prides itself on offering a high standard of accommodation and a good breakfast. Breakfasts are cooked to order and guests can also sample Fortune's famous award-winning kippers, purchased directly from Whitby's smokery. All rooms are en suite and feature a TV, hairdryer, radio alarm clock and hospitality tray. With charming accommodation and a wonderful location, The Europa is great for a peaceful, relaxing break in Whitby.