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As Wales celebrates ‘The Year of Discovery’, we would like to invite you to discover all that this unique and beautiful land has to offer! From stunning coastlines to mountain splendour, the breath-taking scenery of …

As the summer days beckon, it’s a good time to plan a short holiday! Consider staying in some of 400 superb B&Bs throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.  All have been specially selected and personally …

  From England’s highest mountain to the deepest lake, the Lake District National Park has it all! Now recognised as a World Heritage Site, the beautiful Lake District has been the inspiration for writers and …

Discover The South West Coast Path If you are interested in a walking experience like no other, look no further than the South West Coast Path! Stretching along 630 miles of spectacular scenery, the South …

Winter may be upon us, but the days are now becoming slightly longer, what better time to plan ahead. If you’re looking for inspiration on where to go further afield, the team at B&B Nationwide …

More than 90 gardens across England and Wales will be opening their gates throughout February for the Fourth Annual National Gardens Scheme Snowdrop Festival. As we tentatively leave the dark winter months behind us, the …

Winter has its own magic. Stag headed trees, swaying black against the windy, water-blue sky, weave spells. White horses and raiding rollers rush to carve mystical profiles in untrodden, gale twisted beaches. A censored sun …

As the countdown to the festive season approaches, wrap up warm and experience the magical atmosphere, mouth-watering aromas and inspired gift ideas with a visit to one of the UK’s enchanting Christmas markets. There are …

  Every season has its own unique beauty, but for me autumn outshines the rest! Even the greyest day struggles to dampen spirits, when set against a vibrant display of autumnal colour! An ideal time …

                           Autumn. What a fantastic time of the year. The still warm sun burns away the morning mist lurking in valleys and meadows to set off the colours of the moor, mountain and countryside. That …

Thinking of a short break away? It’s fair to say that for most of us Shropshire isn’t the first destination that springs to mind, but it’s not been called one of England’s ‘best kept secrets’ …

A royal wedding, a Dukedom and the county of Sussex! 19 May 2018 will be a date to remember as many watched the much anticipated wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The Queen had …

Here’s some of the latest B&Bs to join B&B Nationwide: WEST: Mount Pleasant Farm, SOMERSET Somerset longhouse, parts of which date back to the 16th century, set in an acre of semi-wild garden.     …

East Devon and the Jurassic Coast is the perfect location for holidays all year round, from the summer months walking the World Heritage coastline, or lazing on the beautiful beaches, to winter breaks in the …

With recent media coverage, it’s unlikely that Salisbury is featuring highly or even at all as a place we’d like to visit, so we thought it would be good to remind ourselves why Salisbury was …

On 19 May 2018, people were captivated around the world by the beautiful and moving marriage ceremony of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry at St Georges Chapel in the grounds of Windsor Castle, the oldest …

Here comes the sun… That great writer, Henry James, said he thought the two most beautiful words in the English language were ‘summer afternoon’. We’ll most certainly go along with that. They evoke so much. …

With its origins tracing as far back as the 12th Century when the English Knights returned from the Crusades with fine Arab horses,‘The Sport of Kings’, as it is known, is hugely popular today. In …

After the Emma and the Beast Horror Show, Mother Nature taps her baton and leads her Spring Fantasia. Trees stretch and yawn. Snowdrops vie with the morning frosts. Birds house hunt. Hedgerows rub the sleep …

The days are getting longer and there are signs of new life in abundance in the great outdoors, from delicate snowdrops then vibrant bluebells to the sweet sound of birdsong, spring is beckoning, heralding a …

Here’s some of the latest B&Bs to join B&B Nationwide (ordered by area): Pennant Farmhouse, Lostwithiel  CORNWALL Luxurious comfort on a small, secluded farm with rare breed pigs and sheep. In an Area of Outstanding …

As we tentatively bid farewell to the dark winter months, have you heard that spring arrives in Cornwall earlier than the rest of the country? Indeed it is said that the moment Cornish Magnolias flower, …

As the days start to get longer with the promise of warmer days to come, the 20th March heralds the Spring Equinox, officially marking the first day of spring. It is already a great time to indulge …

  Now is the winter of our contentment Our islands are truly a winter wonderland. Lands of fabulous, frosty days kindlingvistas of stag-headed forests, gale-lashed beaches, cold-hearted mountains and weather-whipped moors, suddenly reborn by that …