East Midlands Country Bed & Breakfasts Guide

recommended B&Bs and other accommodation in great countryside locations


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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

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

Breedon Hall

Breedon-on-the-Hill

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you'll feel at home in this relaxed but refined country house style B&B with elegant rooms and tasty breakfasts; evening meals can be reserved

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a truly luxurious inn with sumptuously furnished rooms and a relaxed restaurant serving a mix of pub classics and more adventurous dishes

Rafters at Riverside House

Ashford-in-the-Water

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stylish hotel full of character set in an acre of mature gardens on the banks of the River Wye with a fine dining restaurant and extensive cellar

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former guests have praised the superb breakfast choices in this well-appointed B&B which features inspiring views of the High Peak District

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set on the pretty Fawsley Estate, this peaceful, converted farm-building offers chic and stylish rooms and is ideally placed for Silverstone Circuit

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tucked away in a tranquil village, this relaxing B&B offers modern, airy rooms in beautifully converted barns, just 2 miles from the main A14

Bridleway B&B

Grange de Lings

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a country retreat tucked away down a woodland bridle track, this superb B&B just outside Lincoln has beautiful rooms and wet room showers

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a fine Grade II listed Georgian manor house set in extensive gardens and features elegantly furnished rooms, some have four-poster beds

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set in a pretty village, Ivy Cottage offers a cosy and warm suite - lounge, bedroom and bathroom - that is quiet and separate from the main house

The Cow

Dalbury Lees

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step into this newly refurbished country inn and be bowled over by the super stylish luxury of the guest rooms, then enjoy the delicious food

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16th-Century inn set amidst pretty gardens, the popular restaurant occupies part of an Elizabethan manor house with a Minstrels Gallery

The Royal Oak

Long Whatton

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a traditional, character pub with stylish, modern rooms in separate annexes behind; has easy access to East Midlands Airport and the M1

Murcott Mill

Long Buckby

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this Georgian mill house, dating back to 1760, sits in a peaceful spot on the village edge, offers sumptuous rooms and generous breakfasts

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tucked down a quiet lane in a picturesque village, with several pubs to visit after a walk, this roomy accommodation is well-equipped and cosy

The Lake Isle

Uppingham

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18th Century townhouse where imaginative, seasonal dining and comfy, well-appointed rooms - some in a cottage annexe - can be enjoyed

The Beeches

Elmesthorpe

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enjoy a stroll around the attractive, mature garden or why not take a moment to sit and ponder surrounded by a peaceful landscape

Fern Bank

Rowsley

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perfectly located for visiting Chatsworth and the Peak District National Park this highly praised and characterful B&B has enchanting views

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nestling in the countryside, 4 miles from Corby, this modern farmhouse provides luxurious, en-suite accommodation and tasty, cooked breakfasts

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