Small Hotels & Inns With Walking, Hiking, Scrambling, Trekking Small Hotels and Inns in the UK

Glenfinnan, Fort William, Highland   local walks, canyoning, gorge walking

Glenfinnan House Hotel is located across the bay from the NT monument to Prince Charles Edward Stuart and just a 10 min walk from the famous Glenfinnan viaduct railway bridge.... more

Minster Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire   walking

The Old Deanery is located in the small North Yorkshire market town of Ripon, opposite the cathedral and amongst some stunning architecture. Friendly and helpful staff will... more

Lovington, Castle Cary, Somerset   walking

From the moment you step inside The Pilgrim's at Lovington you will receive a warm welcome and exceptional service. There is no standing on ceremony here just a relaxed... more

Long Sutton, Langport, Somerset   walking

The Devonshire Arms, a Grade II listed former hunting lodge is set on an idyllic village green. Step inside and you'll find an unexpectedly contemporary style. The friendly... more

Brecon Road, Crickhowell, Powys   walking, hiking, gorge walking

The Manor sits at the foot of the ancient fortress, Table Mountain. With its striking white exterior against the vivid green backdrop of the Black Mountains this Manor House... more

St Martins, Stamford, Lincolnshire   Stamford Meadows, The Barnsdale Gardens

The William Cecil at Stamford is open again after a complete refurbishment inside and out. The William Cecil hotel lies within the magnificent Burghley Estate, the centrepiece... more

69 Great Pulteney Street, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset   walks & tours

Located in the centre of historic Bath, The Windsor occupies a Grade I listed building on one of the finest boulevards in Europe. We're just two minutes' walk from the centre,... more

Sark, Isle of Sark   coastal and woodland walks

This hamlet of 18th century hotel buildings and guest lodges nestles close to Sark's north-west coast and offers excellent standards of quality and service, with a menu using... more

South Stainmore, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria   local walks

For over 160 years Augill Castle has been renowned for its warm welcoming vibe and this lovely place still retains much of its historic atmosphere. Interesting antiques lurk... more

Scalasaig, Isle of Colonsay, Argyll & Bute   walking

The Colonsay is located on the Isle of Colonsay in the Inner Hebrides, one of the most beautiful and remote islands in the British Isles. With endless sandy beaches, stunning... more

Strathyre, Callander, Stirlingshire   walking

Creagan House is located just a few hundred yards north of the highland village of Strathyre. Dating from the 17th century, the original farmhouse has been sympathetically... more

Cairnbaan, Lochgilphead, Argyll & Bute   hill forest walks

Built in the latter part of the 18th Century, during the construction of the Crinan Canal, The Cairnbaan Hotel is stylish and relaxed and has won numerous awards for its fine... more

The Green, East Dean, Eastbourne, East Sussex   Some of the best walking in England with spectacular views of the cliffs and South Downs

The Tiger Inn, nestled into the beautiful village green in East Dean on the South Downs is close to the stunning coastline of Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters with its... more

The Street, Sutton, West Sussex   walking

Set in the village of Sutton near Goodwood, The White Horse Inn nestles in a beautiful area of the Sussex countryside. The five ensuite rooms are equipped with good quality... more

Timble, North Yorkshire   walking

The Grade II listed Timble Inn is located in the quiet, beautiful village of Timble. The Inn is perfectly situated 10 miles from the beautiful spa town of Harrogate and... more

Wark on Tyne, Hexham, Northumberland   walking

The award-winning Battlestead Hotel lies in its own secret walled garden in one of the most beautiful locations in Britain. You will receive a warm welcome and friendly... more

Crookham, Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland   walking

The Coach House at Crookham offers comfortable accommodation, a relaxed atmosphere and fine food. Located in an area rich in history and close to the Scottish Borders, perfect... more

Canal Foot, Ulverston, Cumbria   walking

The Bay Horse Hotel was once a staging post for coaches that crossed the sands of Morecambe Bay to Lancaster in the 18th Century. The house stands at the waters edge of the... more

Wells Road, Bowlish, Shepton Mallet, Somerset   walking

Bowlish House is an elegant Grade 2* listed Georgian Palladian house in a perfect location for visiting such attractions as Wells Cathedral, Glastonbury, Wookey Hole, Cheddar... more

High Street, Southwold, Suffolk   walking

The Crown Hotel is situated on Southwold's High Street and is at the heart of all the activities this area has to offer. The fourteen bedrooms can be reached through twisting... more

Harbour Hill, Sark, Isle of Sark   coastal & woodland walks

Situated at the top of Harbour Hill, the Aval is conveniently located for travellers to Sark and its proximity to the Village ensures that nothing is very far away. The... more

New Road, Windermere, Cumbria   walking

The Howbeck Hotel is a delightful retreat where the warmth and friendliness of hosts Vicki, Colin and staff is always apparent. One of Windermeres top luxury small hotels in... more

Sandy Park, Chagford, Devon   Walking

Mill End Hotel is recognised as one of the leading hotels on Dartmoor, it´s a place for quiet relaxation, great food and to escape from the relentless bump and grind of the... more

54 Station Road, Nassington, Nr Oundle, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire   walking

A warm welcome and traditional hospitality greets visitors to the Queens Head, a 9 bedroom Inn near Peterborough. This historic hostelry is situated on the banks of the River... more

Castle Combe, Chippenham, Wiltshire   walking

The Castle Inn hotel nestles in the delightful, traditional village of Castle Combe. Here you can savour the peaceful atmosphere in a place that architecturally hasn't changed... more

Halse, Taunton, Somerset   local walks

Nestling between the Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park, The New Inn is an 18th century former coaching inn offering the complete country village pub experience. The New... more

Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay, Devon   the hotel is only a few minutes away from the coastal path where there is stunning scenery to be enjoyed whether you wish to walk or jog

The Meadfoot Bay Hotel in Torquay is an award-winning family run hotel situated in the stunning conservation area of Meadfoot, just a stroll from Meadfoot Beach and a short... more

515 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Devon   coastal walks

The Somerville has been awarded the title B&B/ Guest Accommodation of the Year (2010/2011) for the whole of the South West by South West Tourism. The Somerville offers... more

Nefyn Road, Pwllheli, Gwynedd   walking

This lovely building stands in its own secluded grounds on the wild Llyn Peninsula, on the far north west of Wales. The bedrooms are all individually designed and overlook the... more

11 Main Street, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire   coastal walking

The Manor Town House hotel is situated on the spectacular and beautiful coast of Pembrokeshire in the west of Wales. For those who enjoy walking, the Pembrokeshire Coast Path... more

Hinton St George, Somerset   walking in the Blackdown HIlls

The Lord Poulett Arms sits in one of the most beauitful villages in Somerset. Hinton St George if full of golden hamstone buildings with thatched roofs, quiet seclusion with... more

The Harbour, Boscastle, Cornwall   walking

You can be sure of a warm welcome at The Wellington. Whether you're looking for a relaxing weekend break with maybe a few brisk hill walks in the glorious National Trust... more

Bartley Road, Woodlands, New Forest, Southampton, Hampshire   walking

Woodlands Lodge is a privately owned 3 Star country house and ideally situated on the edge of the New Forest. The Hotel is perfectly placed to explore the forest, which can be... more

41 Main Street, Ash, Martock, Somerset   walking

Ash House Country Hotel - A stunning 300-year old Ham stone building set in 1.5 acres of mature garden. Come and relax in our cosy snug bar in front of the log fire or enjoy a... more

6 Willoughby Street, Muthill, Crieff, Perth & Kinross   hill walking

Barley Bree Restaurant with Rooms started out as a roadside inn, now a stunning 4 Star hotel offering exceptional food and stylish bedrooms. The service is second to none and... more

11 Henrietta Street, Off Great Pulteney Street, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset   walking

The Kennard Georgian townhouse hotel was originally built as a lodging house, but now it has been carefully restored to retain and reflect that period of gracious living. All... more

Bibury, Cirencester, Gloucestershire   local walks

An elegant country house retreat, Bibury Court Hotel sits in acres of secluded garden and is an incredibly relaxing, comfortable haven, with an unpretentious atmosphere,... more

Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale, Highland   nature walks

The Bridge Hotel is steeped in history and tradition, positioned at the head of the old Helmsdale River Bridge. After extensive renovation and refurbishment the hotel has... more

High Street, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire   local walks

The Redesdale Arms hotel is located in the picturesque Cotswold town of Moreton-in-Marsh. Just an hour and a half from both London and Birmingham. All bedrooms are... more

3 Grove Place, Falmouth, Cornwall   walking the beautiful South West coastal path

The Falmouth Townhouse is an imposing Georgian boutique hotel overlooking the bustling Marina and seascape of Falmouth. The ten individually designed bedrooms are chic with a... more

The Quay, Sandwich, Kent   walking

The Bell Hotel is a mix of traditional with a chic modern twist. An ideal choice as a leisure destination or as a venue for weddings, conferences and private events. The... more

Ardfern, Oban, Argyll & Bute   walking

Whisk yourself away to our award winning 17th Century Drovers Inn nestled on the lochside in the picturesque village of Ardfern, on Scotland's dramatic west coast. Spend the... more

Old Church Road, Snettisham, Norfolk   walking

The Rose & Crown was built in the 14th Century to house the craftsmen working on the village church just up the road, and is situated opposite the village sports ground in the... more

Wolfscastle, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire   walking, coasteering

The Wolfscastle Country Hotel is located half way between Fishguard and Haverfordwest and is ideally situated for excursions to every part of Pembrokeshire, including the... more

Richmond Road, Saham Toney, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk   walking along Holkham Beach

Broom Hall is a charming Victorian country house hotel in Norfolk. Approached by a winding driveway bordered by mature lime trees the hotel offers peace and tranquillity to... more

Cilcennin, Lampeter, Ceredigion   walking

Ty Mawr Country House hotel has been sympathetically restored and offers a unique fusion of Georgian splendour with contemporary facilities. Individually styled suites and... more

19 Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion   walking

Gwesty Cymru is a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse situated on Aberystwyth's Victorian promenade. Just a 5 min walk from the bus and train stations and the many boutiques,... more

Boutport Street, Barnstaple, Devon   walking

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel is a haven of traditional charm, character and luxury. A former coaching inn, today it continues to offer guests the warmest of West Country... more

45 Braemar Road, Ballater, Aberdeenshire   walking

The Deeside Hotel nestles in the scenic Cairngorm national Park and has been restored in keeping with its Victorian heritage. You'll find open log fires, a candlelit... more

School Hill, Minster Lovell, Witney, Oxfordshire   walking

The Old Swan, a romantic 600 year old inn, and adjoining Minster Mill, are set within 65 acres of surrounding gardens and wild flower water meadows on the River Windrush in... more