the simple, cosy rooms provide flat-screen tvs, complimentary wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. other amenities include a relaxed bar and a simple restaurant serving classic pub food. freebies include full english breakfast and a shuttle service to and from nearby villages. kids 15 and under stay free with a paying adult. . set in a former coaching inn, this traditional village pub with rooms is 1. 3 miles from the m1 motorway and 7 miles from rugby train station Heathrow Airport 1 hr 29
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