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A Warm Welcome and an Open Fire Awaits You at The Old Poet’s Corner

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If you have been exploring the Matlock area and are ready to put your feet up for a while then a warm welcome and an open fire awaits you at The Old Poet’s Corner.  The Old Poet’s Corner (OPC) is located in the village of Ashover (map), which sits in the valley of the River Amber about half …

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A Warm Welcome at a Traditional Dog Friendly Pub in High Peak

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If you have been out and about exploring The Peaks then you will need some serious sustenance, so a warm welcome at a traditional dog friendly pub in High Peak might just be the ticket.  The Old Hall Inn, (OHI) is located in the rural village of Chinley (map), which is in the Peak District, in Derbyshire.  Like most of …

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The Wonderful Washingborough Hall Hotel near Lincoln

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The Wonderful Washingborough Hall Hotel near Lincoln (WHH), or Washy Hall as it is known locally, is a privately owned, doggy-friendly, country house hotel with all the charm of a private country home.  The building dates back to the 1700’s and it is full of character, with oodles of original features.  These sit happily alongside more contemporary touches, …

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Bracknell to Rutland Water then onto The Washingborough Hall Hotel

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Day one of our trip back to the northeast coast sees us heading from Bracknell to Rutland Water then onto The Washingborough Hall Hotel, just outside Lincoln.  This spot is very roughly half way up to our final destination of Seahouses, and as the hotel looked divine, and is extremely dog-friendly, we didn’t hesitate to book ourselves a …

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Castlehaven near Niton, on the Isle of Wight’s Southernmost Tip

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The tiny hamlet of Castlehaven near Niton, on the Isle of Wight’s southernmost tip, is a magical spot that is tucked neatly away off the beaten track.  Located close to Ventnor, the larger village of Niton that sits above Castlehaven is split into two by a break in the inner cliff: Upper Niton, and Niton Undercliffe.    We have …

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