"Cosy and contemporary, the hotel has a warren of lounges with log fires and deep leather arm chairs that rub up against bedrooms with original ceiling beams"
Read More"The 17th-century wisteria-clad Cotswold stone coaching inn boats 19 bedrooms and a menu centred around an open-fire kitchen"
Read More"All our cottagecore dreams come true, with roaring fires, exposed stone walls, and floral prints for days"
Read More"The wood-roast pork belly ribs had a tasty crackling trim. The lamb chops were succulent and flame-singed"
Read More"Expect a charcoal grill working overtime and a killer steak and kidney pudding with oyster and bone marrow gravy"
Read More"Runner up in the Best Rooms category in the Sawday’s Pub Awards 2020, in partnership with the Telegraph"
"How many pubs-with-rooms also come with a sommelier? Not many, but then everything takes a surprising turn in this attractive former coaching inn."
Read More"This 16th-century timbered inn, complete with inglenook fireplaces, reclaimed wooden floors and a large central bar, has become the latest in Sam and Georgie Pearman’s new Country Creatures collection of delightful and stylish rural establishments."
Read More"It's a great big, newly updated, spanking bloody excellent Cotswolds pub, I mean that as about the biggest compliment I can muster."
Read More"A rustic sixteenth century timbered inn, the Swan has an intimate feel…. Service is seamless yet relaxed"
"Best Hotels in the Cotswolds 2019"
"30 fabulous foodie sleepovers in the UK - “This eighteenth century honey stone pub is a rural haven""
"A 16th-century inn, at pretty Ascott-under-Wychwood, recently taken over by hotel gurus Sam and Georgie Pearman (the couple behind the spruced-up Talbot in Malton.) It bears all their hip-yet-homely hallmarks, including playful, eclectic furnishings, sink-into beds and seasonal food."
Read More"The garden at The Swan, in the picture-perfect, chocolate box Cotswold village of Ascott-under-Wychwood, certainly makes for a fine substitute for Provence despite its quintessential Englishness... Dating from the 16th century, the honey-stoned village inn itself ticks all the right boxes when it comes to bona fide Cotswold bolthole, with seven bedrooms and a family-size cottage in the garden as well as a bar/restaurant and separate oak-beamed feasting room with space for 18 diners."
Read More"A honey-hued Cotswolds darling near Chipping Norton, this 16th-century coaching inn steals the show for its modern take on pub grub... It only opened in May, but we predict big things for this eight-room bolthole."
Read More"This 16th-century half-timbered inn, at the heart of pretty Ascott-under-Wychwood, has been revamped by hotel gurus Sam and Georgie Pearman (the couple are also behind the spruced-up Talbot in Malton). It bears all their hip-yet-homely hallmarks, including playful, eclectic furnishings and art, sink-into beds and spot-on seasonal food."
Read More"The food is undoubtedly the main event at The Swan. Obviously hugely popular with the locals, the restaurant was buzzing on a Friday evening."
Read More"This 17th-century former coaching inn, in the market town of Malton, has had a serious glow-up lately, with immaculately curated interior and the area's artisanal foodie credentials slap-bang front and centre."
Read More"Since relaunching the restaurant with rooms in May, Country Creatures has overhauled The Swan’s dishes and redecorated everything from the beer garden to the bedrooms. The inn’s traditional Cotswolds honey stone exterior and wooden beamed interiors have been given a new lease of life via eclectic wallpapers, bright textiles and smatterings of modern art. We especially liked the on-trend forest green accents, which extend from the banquette seating through to the bold patterned wallpaper in the dining room."
Read More"Georgie and Sam have a natural talent for making places look cool but comfortable, hip yet homely."
Read More"Sam and Georgie Pearman, another estimable husband and wife team, are in the process of revamping the hotel. Expect quirky style and lavish comfort."
Read More"... the owners Sam and Georgie Pearman, the renovation of the building of the XVII century showcases a deco that accurately highlights the codes of English art of living..."
Read More"Georgie - who designed all of the Cotswolds-based group's sites - has led the revamp of the riverside inn, giving it a contemporary yet rustic feel."
Read More"Set in the foodie paradise of Malton; a buzzing and picturesque market town on the North Yorkshire moors. Besides the breath-taking rural landscape that surrounds it, the hotel has gorgeous, warm interiors, with twenty-six rooms humorously titled ‘Excellent’, ‘Good’ and ‘Cosy.’ The hotel is pretty much all of these things; with a beautiful location, ripe for exploration, right on its doorstep."
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