Ross-on-Wye (3.5mls S), Forest of Dean
Sherborne (5.5mls SW), Dorset
Beccles (3mls W), Suffolk
Patterdale, Lake District
Launceston, Cornwall
Carnoustie (6mls NW), Angus
Ludlow (4mls S), Shropshire
Threlkeld, Lake District
Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire
Hay-on-Wye, Brecon Beacons
A literary adventure for two on the edge of the book town of Hay-on-Wye. Cosy up in this contemporary-meets-classic cottage, before heading out to bookshops, cafes, and events in the picturesque Wye Valley.
Thetford (8mls E), Norfolk
Wroxham (7.6mls W), Norfolk
If you are looking for a base in which to explore Norfolk then look no further than Primrose Cottage, set in a peaceful village with a pub, with Norwich, The Broads and the coast all within easy reach.