The Best England Bed & Breakfasts

recommended B&Bs and guest houses throughout England


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enjoy the peace and quiet and the luxurious accommodation of this welcoming B&B set in a 3 acre garden set below Loughrigg Fell

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Medieval manor house - dates from 1320 - steeped in history and character set in 8 acres of gardens; many rooms feature 4-poster beds

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a former farmhouse that has been renovated into a stylish and relaxing guest house that is situated 10 minutes walk from Sennen Cove

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elegant guest house just off the seafront set in a tropical garden with stylish, beautifully presented guest rooms that retain period features

Fair Farm Hideaway

Waltham-on-the-Wolds

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make the most of your own hideaway in this picturesque part of the Vale of Belvoir which offers luxury glamping in cosy, en-suite Shepherd huts

Poole Farm

Druxton

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quietly placed next to the River Tamar and offering a peaceful country retreat, the luxurious rooms feature antique furniture and artwork

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listed Georgian building in the old town with stylish rooms and a delightful conservatory, overlooking the town, where breakfast is served

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a Grade II listed manor house of historical interest set in 18 acres of quiet grounds; bedrooms are spacious and traditionally furnished

The Grange

East Barkwith

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in picturesque countryside, this Georgian farmhouse is a peaceful and relaxing retreat, a wildlife trail and a fishing lake add to the relaxation

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elements of cool, Scandi styling feature in the calming and relaxing guest rooms at this simple, but smart guest house near beaches

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Brighton's rich Regency heritage and flamboyancy is reflected in the individual decoration of the stylish rooms at this restful guest house

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elegant, 19th century townhouse, by Crosby Beach and the "Another Place" art installation, with stylish bedrooms, drawing and games room

Baye House

Colchester

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a period property in the historic Dutch Quarter, with many original features, this friendly guest house provides comfy, eclectic style rooms

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an award-winning, cooked to order breakfast awaits guests at this stylish, carefully refurbished guest house situated near the seafront

Powe House

Portinscale

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a fine Georgian property packed with character, there are stylish, well-appointed rooms, a cosy lounge and locally sourced produce is used

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award-winning B&B located in an advantageous spot opposite the station and moments from the quayside and bustling town centre

Forest Guest House

South Shields

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relax in the comfortable surroundings of this luxurious B&B, run by friendly and helpful owners who serve an excellent breakfast

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enjoy breathtaking sea views from these gorgeous boutique colonial rooms and chalets, in a unique location right on sandy Tolcarne Beach

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set in a large, mature garden in a delightful village and offers cosy and comfy rooms; across the road you will find the pub for an evening meal

Number 38

Clifton

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a beautifully appointed Georgian townhouse with smart, well-appointed rooms, some of which have views across Clifton Downs

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