Cycling World Magazine March 2018 | Page 50

50 | Cycling World THE SWAN Thornbury The Swan is steeped with character and old fashioned charm and was the first original coach house in Thornbury. In fact, there is only 1 other building that was built prior to The Swan, which is Thornbury Castle, the back wall dates back to 1659 and most of the building are grade listed 1 and 2. ROOMS WITH A VIEW We love to welcome cyclists to Mount Ephraim There are plenty of beautiful cycle rides through rolling countryside and we are happy to provide secure storage for your bike. Stay in one of our five newly refurbished rooms and enjoy a home cooked breakfast, to set The Swan is steeped with character and old fashioned charm. The Swan was the first original coach house in Thornbury. There is a self-contained function room ideal for parties and corporate events, skittle alley, beer garden, sky sports. you up for another day in the saddle! Book online at www.mountephraimgardens.co.uk or call 01227 751496 Mount Ephraim Country House & Gardens, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9TX The Swan, High St, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 2AE Call us: 01454 413062 Email: [email protected] The Manor House Luxury Bed & Breakfast The Manor House Bed and Breakfast is a grade II listed Georgian Manor House in the centre of Brassington. Sarah Copley has renovated The Manor House to a high standard. You can tell she is a stylist for interior magazines as the rooms are full of pretty strips and florals, painted wood panelling, chandeliers, antique furniture and Farrow and Ball colours. Brassington is near to all the major attractions in the Peak District; Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Carsington Water, Bakewell, Dovedale, Matlock, Ashbourne, Limestone Way, Buxton, Calke Abbey, Hardwick Hall, Keleston Hall, Sudbury Hall, Eyam Hall, Wirksworth. The Manor House, Brassington, Matlock, Derbyshire. DE4 4HJ Telephone: 07802 494 814 or 01629 540792 e-mail: [email protected] recommended on Penbugle is a true Working Organic Farm in South East Cornwall. Located between the market town of Liskeard and the fishing towns of Looe and Polperro. The Eden Project is a 30 minute drive with many other places of interest eg. The lost Gardens of Heligan, Cotehele and of course Bodmin Jail. Another extreme to the famous Cornish coast is the wonderful wilds o f Bodmin Moor. We are also very lucky to have Lanhydrock House and Cardinham Woods with excellent cycle tracks for all levels of cycling skills. Penbugle has 8 Wigwam ® Holidays camping pods open all year round, we also have Bell tents and Grass Tent pitches available spring to early autumn. Each type of accommodation comes with a firepit suitable to cook on and a picnic table. Inside the Wigwams ® there is a kettle, toaster and fridge, electric panel heater and electric power points and most importantly comfy foam matress seating that folds down into a fantastic super King size bed that sleeps 4 people with a seperate single for a fith person. Penbugle Farm, St Keyne, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4RS Tel 01579 326709 • www.penbuglefarm.co.uk