| the 12 relaxed rooms with exposed-oak beams offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. 3 miles from ashchurch train station. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. full english breakfast and parking are complimentary. set in an 18th-century coaching inn off the a46 road, this traditional pub with rooms lies on the edge of the cotswolds, a 13-minute walk from beckford village hall and 4. the pub features a laid-back, country-style restaurant and bar, as well as outdoor seating
Birmingham Airport 58 min
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