Blissful Bed and Breakfasts

Often having only a handful of rooms available, a stay in a bed and breakfast offers a more intimate and home‑like atmosphere. B&Bs help to make memorable getaways, providing a unique experience, different from the norm.

Choosing a B&B usually means supporting a local and often family‑run business, contributing to the local community. Read on for our blissful bed and breakfast picks.

Poplars Boutique B&B

Just a short stroll from Lincoln Cathedral, Castle, and Brayford Marina, the Poplars Boutique B&B offers a secluded city‑centre retreat with easy access to top attractions.

This lovingly restored Victorian townhouse welcomes guests like old friends. The lovely owners are on hand with local knowledge and recommendations. Adding to the charm, this B&B is decorated with retro and antique furniture. It also displays local artwork and offers guests a selection of speciality teas from a local supplier.

However, charm doesn’t mean sacrificing comfort. Each room has a large flat screen TV, Wifi and controllable heating.

Pandy Inn B&B

A breath of fresh air for the environmentally conscious travellers, Pandy Inn B&B is an eco‑friendly timber lodge. It was built using traditional methods of the Polish mountains. Named Zakopane House, the lodge features four spacious, en‑suite rooms. Each one has large patio doors, providing stunning views of the Herefordshire countryside.

In the morning, guests can gather in the wooden breakfast lodge next door. They can enjoy a home-cooked full English, scrambled eggs, poached eggs, or a vegetarian breakfast. All meat is sourced from a local butcher in Hay-on-Wye, ensuring top quality with every bite.

Blue Waters Lodge

Just 100 yards from Paignton Beach, Blue Waters Lodge is a charming Victorian-style B&B. It is run by hosts Julia and Iain, who are loved for their warm, personal service. Nothing is too much trouble for the welcoming hosts. They are even happy to provide transport to and from the bus or train station. Julia is also a qualified hairdresser and nail technician. Guests can book in for salon treatments during their stay.

During your visit, you can relax in the communal lounge, complete with comfortable furniture and classic board games. In the evening, unwind with a drink in their fully-licensed bar area. Breakfast is served daily in the dining room, with a wide selection of options available. The hotel also caters for allergies and dietary requirements, making sure every guest enjoys a satisfying start to the day.

Bullshead Arthingworth House B&B

Tucked away in rural Northamptonshire, just ten minutes off the A14, The Bullshead is a charming family‑run pub and B&B with eight cosy en‑suite bedrooms, perfect for solo travellers, couples, or families.

Guests staying at the Bullshead don’t need to worry about boredom, as there is a range of fun games available, including skittles and darts. Bookworms will be pleased with the book nook, offering the chance to discover a new read.

After a restful night’s sleep, a delicious breakfast awaits in the restaurant, which also serves a wide selection of
lunch and dinner options.