Category Archives: Restaurants

Dog-friendly Holdsworth House Hotel

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Natasha Blair

  On the edge of Halifax, Holdsworth House is a pretty 17thcentury Jacobean manor set in three acres of grounds. Dating back to 1633, the family-owned 38 bedroom 4* hotel has open fires, beamed ceilings, oak paneled halls, and mullioned … Continue reading →

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Romantic, dog-friendly La Poule au Pot Restaurant in Victoria

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Natasha Blair

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Gastro dog-friendly pub in Hampstead

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Natasha Blair

The Freemason’s Arms  Whenever I go to Hampstead to meet friends we invariably end up at the Freemason’s Arms on the south side of the Heath. The big plus for me and lots of others who frequent the gastro-pub is … Continue reading →

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Atmospheric hotel in Pretty Village of Dunster

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Natasha Blair

The dog-friendly Luttrell Arms in Dunster, Somerset one of the oldest post-houses in Britain, occupies the site of three ancient houses. Recorded in 1443, two of them were at that time conveyed to Richard Luttrell, who already held the other. … Continue reading →

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Little Venice Dog-friendly Cafe in Garden Centre

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Natasha Blair

Dog-friendly Quince Tree Café at Clifton Nurseries The Quince Tree Café, hidden away in an otherwise residential area bordering on Little Venice, is where you are likely to find many of the locals. Walk down a passage way where on … Continue reading →

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Stylish 3* Hotel in Champagne

Posted on March 4, 2017 by Natasha Blair

Le Marius Hotel I enjoy hotels that have character and the stylish family run hotel Le Marius at Ricey Bas in the Champagne region fits the bill. On the Burgundy border, in a small village the 16th century Le Marius … Continue reading →

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Dog-friendly Pub the Owl in Lovely Setting

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Natasha Blair

Discovered a lovely pet friendly pub in Loughton. The Owl looks out on a paddock with horses. There are table and chairs outside and an area with swings and an assortment of things for children to play on. Inside there … Continue reading →

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Trendy Ghent Restaurant

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Natasha Blair

Prominently positioned on the bank of the River Leie in the historic centre of Ghent, The Belga Queen Restaurant doesn’t look anything special from the outside apart from lots of tables and chairs with, on closer inspection, a stand filled … Continue reading →

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Great value stay at stylish boutique hotel in the Northern Cape

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Natasha Blair

The African Vineyard guesthouse just outside Upington is the ideal spot for discovering the Northern Cape of South Africa. Surrounded by vineyards on an island in the middle of the Orange River the ten, soon to be twelve-bedroom stylish boutique … Continue reading →

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Liege’s Historic Five Star Hotel

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Natasha Blair

Belgium’s Crowne Plaza, Liège The 126-bedroom dog-friendly Crowne Plaza Liege is the city’s only five star hotel. The hotel incorporates two former town houses from the 16th century the Selys Longchamps, and the Comtes de Mean on the Mont Saint-Martin. … Continue reading →

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