Best food pubs

Walk, ride, bike or canoe, climb a mountain, head for Hay, then return to a comfortable bar, warm bedrooms and delicious food

Sausage rolls, cider and seven splendid rooms in the heart of Somerset - from the team behind The Pump House

Scotch eggs at the bar, game from the estate, pizza and a good film in the kitchen garden.. and some exceedingly handsome bedrooms

Come away to the lovely countryside for good food, real ale, fine wine and a lot of fun and games. Walkers can explore for miles

Everything you’d want of a lovely country inn - pretty rooms, tasty food, local ales in a cute bar and fabulous walking

A seaside inn on Babbacombe Bay with views of sea and sky, rooms to feel happy in, a spa and homely, hearty dining

An award-winning pub with rooms. Find happy staff, delicious well-sourced food and comfy rooms; great for walkers – bring the dog too

Four beautiful bedrooms at this handsome old inn, and a comfortable bar - a happy backdrop for free range rump of local lamb with minted rösti

Stylish bedrooms, scrumptious Sunday roasts. Fill your boots (and pack your wellies) at this village gem in Derbyshire's lovely crown

Atmospheric English pub with rooms by the village green and duckponds in a pretty village, with walking and cycling routes to join

In a chocolate-box village just an hour on the train, and a short hop in a taxi, from London is this foodie inn with pretty bedrooms

Food grown, foraged and prepared with care and skill is matched by wines and ales. Country bedrooms have roll top baths - heaven in Cumbria

A classic Cotswolds inn that’s open all day; super-smart and friendly with a plush bar, restaurant, and excellent bedrooms

Award-winning community pub with boutique bedrooms, a vibrant beer garden, orangery restaurant and menus focusing on Lancashire’s finest

Friendly pub in rural village near Cambridge with strong community feel, great local food, garden, snug room and fresh, pretty bedrooms

Proper village pub with good food and cosy upstairs rooms; country walks lead from the door and Oxford is half an hour away

It’s back to the future for this exquisitely restored 500-year-old inn, where the accent is very much on food, reared and grown nearby