Short breaks from Bath

Retreat from real-life and embrace the local way of life; laid-back. Good food and an easy atmosphere make this Dartmoor inn a treasure

A light, bright, Georgian coaching inn with super-efficient staff, a fairy-lit garden, sumptuous rooms and excellent, seasonal food

Very relaxed and friendly B&B in a lovely old Hamstone village house with a garden, just opposite Elizabethan Renaissance Montacute House

A Cotswolds hideaway in a cottage on a farm, with space to roam for children, and glorious valley views

Wonky floors and handmade beds in a restored coaching inn for 4, 6 or 8 - sociable evenings round the farmhouse table, walks from the door

Clare and Sam introduce you to the delights of rural life on this 200-acre estate – and its warm, cosy, stylish retreats

Roast venison and real ale in a fine Cotswolds garden, a lakeside stroll, lavender crème brulée by the fire... Classic Georgian rooms await

A compact, colourful and comfortable space on a working farm for those who love the country life. Good walks along footpaths are plentiful

Step into a place full of life, colour, texture and clever design surrounded by beautiful gardens and lakes

Chic interiors, beautiful rooms, lovely staff, wonderful food - all this in the Forest of Dean with great walking and cycling trails

In the beautiful Somerset hamlet of St Catherine, a cosy wooden cabin surrounded by fields and woods. Wonderful walks from the front door…

Characterful house in a sociable village near Frome; wander to the pub, explore Nunney Castle, relax in the garden. Breakfasts are delicious

A proper old-fashioned inn dating from the 1600s with beamed ceilings, low doorways and winding staircases up to comfortable bedrooms

Another humdinger of a hotel from a very talented team. Hand-picked art, effortlessly cool rooms, tasty local food and much more to come

A small, stylish inn lost in the country with beautiful rooms, excellent food, fine walking and a river passing directly outside

Boutique B&B full of market finds and arty fun. Daisy is special too – clever magpie, great host and keen cook. You’ll leave rejuvenated

Vineyard B&B suites in sympathetically restored barn. Your own entrance, light-filled rooms, terraces for sunny breakfasts & evening tipples

A light, bright, art-filled space with private garden on a quiet residential street just a short walk from shops, markets and good food