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Best hotels for walking in Midlands

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Hambleton Hall

Hambleton Hall - Autumn and Winter Breaks in Rutland

Oakham

‘I find it difficult to make any original comments,’ writes a Guide regular after this year’s visit to Tim and Stefa Hart’s much-loved hotel (Relais & Châteaux) with celebrated grounds reaching down to Rutland Water. ‘All the superlatives have been used by other guests.’
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Lords of the Manor

Lords of the Manor - Winter Stay and Dine Special Offer

Upper Slaughter

A golden stone Carolean manor house-turned-rectory in an ‘idyllic setting’ is run as a ‘welcoming, comfortable and relaxing’ hotel, under highly experienced manager Dorian Charlton.
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The Peacock at Rowsley

The Peacock at Rowsley - 25% Discount Offer

Rowsley

Whether exploring the estate around medieval Haddon Hall, or tackling more challenging terrain in the Peak District national park, walkers are in their element at Lord and Lady Manners’s 17th-century hotel. Ask reception for their walks folder.
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Pen-y-Dyffryn

Pen-y-Dyffryn - Up to 30% Discount & Complimentary Afternoon Tea Special Offer

Oswestry

‘Our third visit. Most of the other guests were also returners. It isn’t surprising.’ Readers are drawn back time and again to this stone rectory in ‘immaculate gardens’, overlooking the Welsh hills.
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The Cavendish

The Cavendish - Country Escape Weekend Special Offer

Baslow

‘Comfortable, pretty and very English’, the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire’s smart hotel on the Chatsworth Estate delighted readers this year.
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Tudor Farmhouse

Tudor Farmhouse - Forest Awakens Two Night Special Offer

Clearwell

Guests can roam 14 acres of ancient grassland without even leaving the property at Hari and Colin Fell’s boutique hotel, but the Forest of Dean beckons, with its four-mile sculpture trail. Ask for information and guides.
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Beech House & Olive Branch

Beech House & Olive Branch - Midweek Break Special Offer

Clipsham

‘My favourite place to stop when travelling north. It’s the tops.’
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The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel - Midweek 30% Discount Special Offer from £87 B&B

Bishop’s Castle

Built in 1719 for the Duke of Chandos, on the bailey of a Norman hilltop castle, Henry Hunter’s ‘really lovely hotel in a truly quirky village’ is sister to the highly regarded Pen-y-Dyffryn, Oswestry (see entry).
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Old Downton Lodge

Old Downton Lodge - 25% Discount Special Offer

Ludlow

A drive through ‘miles of very narrow roads’ led trusted readers to this restaurant-with-rooms, deep in the Shropshire countryside.
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The Swan

The Swan - Stay and Save (up to 25%) Special Offer

Bibury

‘What a setting!’ On the banks of the River Coln, a busy former 17th-century coaching inn (Cotswold Inns and Hotels), in a quaint village William Morris described as the most beautiful in England.
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More best hotels for walking in Midlands

Best hotels for walking in Midlands

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Lower Farm
Lower Farm, Oundle
Adjoining their small arable farm, a series of outbuildings has been converted by the Marriott family into homely B&B rooms.
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Hampton Manor
Hampton Manor, Hampton-in-Arden
The austere Tudor Gothic-esque 19th-century exterior belies the delights within.
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Hotels not in the Guide that you may want to consider

Best hotels for walking in Midlands

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The Rutland Arms Hotel

The Rutland Arms Hotel

Bakewell

Well located in the town, a comfortable hotel in a handsome building dating back to 1809. It makes a good base for hikers and visitors to Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall nearby. Bedrooms (some recently refurbished in the main house; some with a 4-poster bed) are also in a courtyard building across the road. Dining is in the elegant Square Restaurant or in the lively Juniper Pizza and Gin bar.
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Last updated: October 10, 2019