The Swan Hotel- After a ?300,000 refurbishment, this traditional old coaching inn has a new look and new facilities, including free Wi-Fi, free parking, a new bar, renovated rooms and a brand new restaurant. With a real open fireplace at its heart, the Swan Hotel's large bar offers fine wines and an excellent selection of beers and traditional real ales. The interesting and varied menu features traditional home-cooked English food, combined with a wider range of meals, with something to suit everyone. The specials board changes on a regular basis. All of the hotel's 21 comfortable en suite rooms are well furnished. Dating back to before the Doomsday Book, Thaxted itself is a small, charming town with a rich history. This can be explored by visiting the town's impressive 13th century church, the 15th century guildhall and John Webb's windmill, which houses a museum of rural life. Stansted Airport is only a 15-minute drive away.

Acorns Guest House- Acorns is very close to Bristol Airport and offers free transfers (24 hours). Enjoy en suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, LCD TV, orthopaedic beds and good-quality hypoallergenic bedding. Acorns Guest House is set within large grounds, with private woodland and children's playground. You can leave your car at Acorns after you check out (additional cost). On your return you can be collected from outside the airport terminal building and taken to your car. Acorns can even have you car serviced whilst you are away.

Lewinsdale Lodge- Situated just a short walk from Weston -super-Mare seafront, Lewinsdale Lodge is a charming Victorian house, with good access to the M5 motorway and a short drive to Weston-super-Mare Rail Station. All of the comfortably furnished rooms have en suite facilities and a TV. There are some easily accessible ground floor rooms, with walk-in showers. An inclusive full English breakfast is provided. Evening meals are served in the dining room and there are 2 comfortable, traditional lounges, where guests may relax. There is also an attractive garden, with a seating area. Lewinsdale Lodge provide a complimentary transfer to and from the rail and coach stations. Free parking and free Wi-Fi internet access are available to guests.

The Acer- This licensed, award-winning B&B with parking is located on a quiet residential street only 10 minutes' walk from the city and racecourse, and 15 minutes' walk from the station. The Acer is noted for friendly, professional service, extremely high standards of house keeping and superb breakfasts. The Acer has been awarded 4 stars by Visit Britain.

Grand Pier Guest House- Close to the seafront and the heart of Brighton, this recently opened guest house offers an excellent location; comfortable, brand new boutique accommodation; and great value for money. Recently thoroughly renovated, the Grand Pier's 200-year-old fa?ade conceals comfortable, modern accommodation and contemporary amenities. There are 10 stylish, modern, and elegantly furnished rooms, each with an en suite shower-room, a 19-inch flat-screen LCD TV with built-in DVD player and free wireless broadband internet access. Breakfast is included in the price and guests can choose from a lighter continental breakfast and a generous full cooked English breakfast. The guest house has a great location, within easy reach of all that Brighton has to offer, including the seafront, the pier and The Lanes, with its narrow alleyways of stylish shops and exclusive boutiques. The Grand Pier is also only a few metres from the lively St. James Street, offering fabulous restaurants and bars.

Braemount Guest House- With attractive gardens and the option of 4-poster beds, Braemount aims to offer that little extra. Upon your arrival, enjoy free afternoon tea and cake, or evening wine and nibbles. Halfway between Windermere and Bowness, within easy reach of the country's largest lake, this 19th-century house offers relaxed, peaceful charm. You will have access to the swimming pool, gym, sauna and jacuzzi at a local private leisure club just a 5-minute drive away. Sparkling wine, champagne and flower arrangements can be added to your room as a delightful finishing touch. Built in 1879, this one-time doctor's house and surgery keeps its extra-wide doorways and authentic Victorian tiled hallway. Small changes have been made to the building to add comfort, but to keep character.

The Loco- More than just a village pub, this 4-star rated property is located in the heart of Lincolnshire's Isle of Axholme, within easy reach of the historic market town of Epworth. Themed around the locomotive found in the bar area, The Loco is a free house serving traditional cask beers, including rotating guest ales. It features welcoming communal areas with comfortable sofas and high-backed chairs in which you can relax, as well as 7 tastefully furnished en suite bedrooms. In the evenings you can sample either international or Indian favourites in the Loco's 35-seat restaurant. To accompany your meal, the kitchen offers an extensive wine list to choose from.

Trumbles- In a quiet countryside location, 2 miles (3.2 km) from London Gatwick Airport, this 4-star bed and breakfast offers free Wi-Fi, free airport transfers and charming en suite rooms. Originally built in 1872, Trumbles has a beautiful, peaceful location. Free transfers to Gatwick Airport are available 24 hours a day, while transfers from the airport are available from 07:00 to 22:30. There is free on-site parking (also available after check-out for a small additional cost). The attractive en suite rooms all have TVs, alarm clock radios and tea/coffee. Toiletries are also included. Choose from a full English Breakfast or a buffet-style continental breakfast for those with early departures. The village of Charlwood is just a 10-minute walk away and has 3 pubs, all serving good food.

Rosemount Hotel Heathrow- This modern, new hotel is 5 minutes' walk from the Piccadily Line of the Tube network, and 15 minutes from terminals 1,2,3,4 and 5 of London Heathrow International Airport. There is efficient access to Twickenham Stadium for concerts and rugby, Kew Gardens, Thorpe Park, Legoland, Windsor Castle and Westfield Shopping Centre at Shepherds Bush. There are many restaurants, pubs and bars in the locality. The area is also served by night buses. Each room is en suite and has a flat-screen TV, a digital radio, and Wi-Fi access. The Rosemount Hotel has a coffee shop, a licensed bar and restaurant on the ground floor.

Heath Close- Boasting a 5-star rating from the AA, this charming B&B is set within a beautiful 1920s house in Budleigh Salterton, an unspoilt seaside town where the River Otter meets the sea. The perfect base from which to explore East Devon, Heath Close is situated on the outskirts of the Budleigh Salterton town centre, the house also enjoys direct access to the South West Coastal Path. The beautiful surroundings include a beautiful pebble beach, fringed by dramatic red cliffs which form part of the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site. The beautiful house boasts 3 spacious, comfortable bedrooms and a welcoming guest lounge, furnished with antique furniture, prints and family photographs. The lounge offers satellite TV and a choice of magazines for you to enjoy.

Raincliffe Hotel- Boasting a Silver Rosette from Visit Britain, this beautifully restored Victorian town house provides a convenient location on Valley Road, within easy reach of Scarborough's amenities and South Bay. Ideal for those looking for a relaxing break in this popular coastal resort, the Raincliffe Hotel features clean, comfortable en suite rooms, equipped with all that you need for a peaceful night's sleep. The Raincliffe also has a comfortable lounge and a private bar (the bar is for residents only). During your stay at the Raincliffe, the owners kindly request that you respect the other guests; no noise will be tolerated after 22:00. Similarly, no group bookings/stag or hen parties can be accommodated. Please note that there are 7 steps to the entrance of the hotel and only one ground floor room is available.

The Masons Arms- A former coaching inn built about 200 years ago, the Masons Arms is 5 miles from Alnwick, and serves substantial home-cooked meals prepared with the very best local produce. The Masons Arms is an ideal base for exploring the virtually undiscovered county of Northumberland. The converted stables provide superb en suite accommodation with extensive private car parking. Meals are served in the bar and the dining rooms. The most recent addition to the main building is a suite with private sitting room for 2, 3 or 4 guests. Since December 2002, a new accommodation block has comprised 4 executive doubles and 2 executive suites.

Eden Lodge Country House Hotel- Eden Lodge is a new country-house hotel with a modern style. It is located at the southern end of the beautiful English Lake District and serves fine cuisine in its restaurant. The beautiful Edwardian building is located in its own mature parkland and overlooks the magnificent Morecambe Bay to the east. The beach is a 10-minute walk away, and the Manjushri Buddhist Temple and its wooded grounds are close by. The hotel aims to create a relaxing stay in beautiful surroundings and provide a enjoyable eating experience.

The Claremont- Close to Bournemouth's town centre, wonderful beaches and fashionable West Cliff, this is a delightful place to stay at any time of the year. Many guests return to Claremont for the attention to detail, totally clean rooms, superb fresh breakfast and glorious location. Rooms are personally serviced every day to ensure that nothing is ever out of place. Free high-speed Wi-Fi internet access is also offered. The Claremont also has car parking and a lounge and bar area, where you can enjoy a quiet drink or bar snack from the Claremont's tempting bar menu (bar service not always available during the winter season). The staff look forward to seeing you soon at the Claremont, which is big enough to cope, but small enough to care.

White Hart Nettlebed- The White Hart is a stylishly refurbished 14th century Country inn, in the picturesque Oxfordshire village of Nettlebed, just outside the thriving Thames side town of Henley. The restaurant has a daily changing menu of Mediterranean and British cooking, including many traditional pub favourites. The ingredients are mostly local and seasonal. The White Hart has 12 individually designed en suite double rooms, 6 of which are in the main building and 6 in the converted stables alongside the inn. There is a cosy bar with a log fire and free Wi-Fi. Near the historic market towns of Wallingford and Abingdon, the White Hart is not far from Reading, Oxford, Ascot and Windsor. The restaurant and bar are not open on Sunday or Public Holiday evenings.

The Hardinge Arms- The Hardinge Arms is an attractively restored historic building in the affluent village of Kings Newton, sited on a conservation belt dating back to the 1600s. Home to the Newton Wonder apple, this inn has a charming atmosphere and a quiet English village location. This unique premises is completely non-smoking, with a beautiful traditional pub serving real ales, as well as a pleasant restaurant serving tasty home-cooked food made using locally-sourced produce. With excellent transport links to Nottingham East Midlands Airport, the inn's location is ideal for those planning to travel further afield. Alternatively, guests can enjoy some of the fantastic local attractions. Motorsports fans will enjoy the close proximity to Donington Park racetrack, whilst nature lovers or walkers will find the sights and fresh air of the Peak District National Park close enough for a day trip. Free parking is available for guests' use.

Coalbrookdale Inn- Within the walls of this 19th Century building the Coalbrookdale Inn also offers Luxurious Bed and Breakfast facilities. The Three en-suite rooms have been renovated and modernised by the owners in order to retain the very essence of this period building. The rooms combine luxury and elegance with both modern and period traits offering a more than welcoming experience. The double rooms are ideal for holiday breaks, overnight stays or short/long term business lets, are available all year round.

Swan House- This 5-star boutique guest house has a lovely position in Hastings Old Town and presents beautiful, intimate and individual rooms that exude comfort and luxury. Swan House has a gourmet breakfast menu, free wireless broadband throughout, an honesty bar and a small patio garden with sun-loungers and chairs. The elegant guest house was built in 1490 and has a spacious guest lounge with large, relaxing sofas and an inglenook fireplace.

The Chequers Inn- Steeped in history, the Chequers Inn, built in the 17th century, is full of charm and style. Oak posts and beams, flagstone floors - snug on a winter's evening, bright and sunny on a summer's day. Only 24 miles from London, it's just waiting for your visit. There are seventeen exclusive and individual bedrooms. With views over open countryside, seen through leaded windows, the warmth of stripped pine and luxurious fabrics leaves you feeling rested and comfortable.

Green Gables Hotel- In the popular North Yorkshire town of Scarborough, just a pleasant 20-minute walk from the town's South Bay beach, this long-established hotel welcomes families and children of all ages. The hotel offers bed and breakfast and self-catering accommodation throughout the year. All of the rooms are en suite and have TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel is completely non-smoking throughout. Private parking is available for guests' use free of charge during their stay and the facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool, a full-sized snooker table, a games room (with table tennis, table football and a pool table), a licensed bar and a lift to all floors. Green Gables offers spacious, comfortable, affordable accommodation and a friendly welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideally suited for families. Children of all ages are welcome. Please note this is a family-friendly hotel, for this reason it does not accept any stag or hen parties.

Hawthorne Dene- This welcoming, family-run guest house is a 10-minute stroll from the main town of Falmouth, 5 minutes from Falmouth's beautiful sandy beaches. Once inside Hawthorne Dene, you can experience the elegance, charm and comfort of a bygone era. This beautiful old house has a fine library with an open log fire. Perhaps one of the finest guest houses in the historic port of Falmouth, the Hawthorne Dene has spectacular sea views.

Broom House Guest House and Country Cottages- Offering 4-star silver accommodation in the picturesque village of Egton Bridge, this quiet guest house sits on a hill with wonderful countryside views from every room. Highly commended in the 2006 Discover Yorkshire Coast Tourism Awards, Broom House is in the ideal position from which to explore the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and coastal villages. There are well-equipped, quality furnished en suite rooms, a bistro, traditional breakfast room and lounge. Enjoy fresh local produce in peaceful surroundings - as you open the front door, you will hear the sound of the village stream. New for 2009 is White's Bistro, Broom House's fully licensed restaurant. Enjoy fine food and traditional dishes from Wednesday to Sunday.

Blue Palms- One of the best small hotels in Bournemouth, this charming privately run hotel is only a few minutes walk from Bournemouth's beaches, the town centre and the conference centre. Paul and Avril are renowned for warm friendly service, excellent food, cleanliness and superb comfortable accommodation. You will feel at home from the moment you arrive. All 10 of the Blue Palms' en suite rooms are comfortable and well equipped with all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a restful, relaxing base. Each bright, airy room has a digital TV with Freeview channels, free wireless internet access, a clock radio and a hairdryer. The hotel has ample free car parking available for guests' use and there is a charming garden with a patio, where you can relax and unwind. Snacks and drinks are available.

Harriet House Guest House- Just a 10-minute walk along the River Stour from the very heart of beautiful, historic Canterbury, this well-established 4-star bed and breakfast offers charming en suite rooms and free parking The Harriet House Guest House is just 650 metres from Canterbury West Railway Station and less than a mile (1.6 km) from the shops, restaurants and museums of Canterbury's city centre, as well as the historic Canterbury Cathedral. Comfortable, clean and well furnished, all of the rooms have en suite shower rooms, TVs and tea/coffee. A full traditional English breakfast is freshly cooked and served to order in the sunny breakfast room. Lighter continental options are also available and vegans, vegetarians and those with special dietary needs can be accommodated by prior request. All guests are given their own keys and are free to come and go as they please. There is a private car park at the rear of the property, with free parking for guests.

Yellowham Farmhouse- Nestled in the very heart of Hardy country beside Yellowham Wood, amid 120 acres of farmland and 130 acres of woodland, Yellowham Farmhouse offers peace and tranquility. Containing an abundance of mature flora and fauna in an attractive 2 acre garden, the farm offers spacious and tastefully decorated ground floor rooms. When not taking in the local country air or exploring the numerous Dorset sights, you can relax with a book in the beautiful guest lounge or practice your tennis with complimentary use of the farm's own court.

Chelston Hotel - Guest House- Allun and Sue are pleased to welcome you to their hotel, situated close to the centre of Blackpool and with the golden sands of Blackpool beach also nearby. If the hustle and bustle of the promenade is too much, a 10-minute stroll will take you to the middle of Stanley Park, amid its beautiful gardens, cafe/restaurant, boating lake and children's attractions, including the famous Blackpool Zoo. All rooms at Chelston Hotel are clean, centrally heated, well presented and come with a television, towels and tea/coffee making facilities. DVD players, hairdryers and ironing boards are all available on request. The full breakfasts are sure to set you up for the day.

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.

The South Beach- Between Blackpool's South and Central piers, this guest accommodation has a convenient location within easy reach of the main attractions, including the Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Tower and Waterworld. Located in Blackpool's designated holiday area, South Beach has a great location, close to all that this lively seaside town has to offer. All of the town's bars, restaurants, cafes and shops are just a short walk away and Bloomfield Road, Blackpool's football ground is also within easy walking distance. St Chad's headland is nearby, as are all the town's conference facilities. There are tram stops directly outside the building, for travel all around the resort. The spacious bar-lounge area has an LCD flat-screen TV and panoramic views of the Irish Sea. Children can play on the fruit machines, arcade machines and pool table. A family-run and family-focused establishment, South Beach's owners, Angie and Sammy, are always on site to make sure your stay is enjoyable. South Beach caters for families and couples.

The Inn at Hawnby- This comfortable country inn offers spectacular views of Hawnby and its surrounding serene and scenic countryside. At The Inn at Hawnby, you will receive a warm and friendly welcome. Enjoy the views over the garden as you dine in our restaurant, the Mexborough Room, which offers a wide variety of delicious dishes. Soak up the village atmosphere in the bar before retiring to one of our 9 attractive bedrooms. 6 rooms are in the main house and 3 rooms are in the stable block, a very short walk away from the hotel. Every room is full of character and has a wealth of modern facilities to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

The Aston- Ideally located in a tree lined street, this family-run guest house is set in the heart of Harrogate, just a few minutes' walk from the conference and exhibition centre. The Aston is budget 2-star guest accommodation where you can expect to stay in a clean, comfortable house with friendly staff and a good breakfast. All rooms are clean, basic, have en suite bathrooms and are decorated to a 2-star standard. Ideal for both business and leisure stays in this historic Yorkshire town, from the nearby conference centre it is only a short distance to the shops and restaurants in the town centre.