A luxury B&B – especially one that can also provide other meals – can be the perfect solution for family reunions. These are some of the Wolsey Lodges who love getting house parties together, allowing old friends to get together and families bond across the generations.
by Jack Barker
Convention says that B&B accommodation doesn’t work for families. But Wolsey Lodge owners tend to be hospitable souls and are more than happy to wheel out trundle beds or unfold travel cots. And even if the main B&B isn’t really geared up for children, often they have self-contained options that will work better.
by Jack Barker
2021 started out badly for UK hospitality, but rapidly recovered as the year went on. Wolsey Lodges continued to extend its coverage. New properties vary in size, style and location – but they all share that Wolsey Lodges’ welcome. These are the lodges who joined Wolsey Lodges association of premium B&Bs and are new for 2022.
by Jack Barker
It’s not easy to define what makes a Wolsey Lodge B&B. They’re as varied and distinctive as the owners themselves. What makes a Wolsey Lodge is subtle, and most easily demonstrated through a sample of member lodges.
by Jack Barker
Spring comes rattling round faster than you think – and it’s never too early to plan a Spring trip to a Wolsey Lodge B&B. The Calendar Spring starts on the 1st March, while the Astronomical Spring waits until the Equinox on the 21st of the same month. Take your pick.
by Jack Barker
Christmas at a Wolsey Lodge B&B is different. They have all the variety of Wolsey Lodges themselves, and can be as festive or casual as you choose. These are four Wolsey Lodges that illustrate the range of Christmas experiences available.
by Jack Barker
Most Wolsey Lodges have off-road private parking as well as an outdoor socket, which means it’s easy to trickle-charge your EV while you enjoy a good nights’ sleep. But a number of B&Bs have already installed dedicated EV chargers, allowing Electric Vehicle owners to charge up quickly and easily. Here is a roundup of those lodges where you can charge your car fast.
by Jack Barker
The charming market town of Malmesbury on the southern Cotswold borders is small in size but packed with things to see and do – and it’s within easy reach of Bath and Cirencester. Before you head off though there’s plenty to explore within Malmesbury itself and it certainly merits a closer look.
by Colin and Liz Legge
There’s something about Autumn that feels almost magical. The sight of leaves changing colours – the warm golds and browns on the trees and the ground – is one to look forward to. But where are the best places to enjoy the spectacle from a UK or Irish Wolsey Lodges B&B this year?
by Jack Barker
These days many B&B guests prefer to dine where they sleep rather than heading out to eat in the evening. Many Wolsey Lodges have risen to this challenge, with more than half our members offering evening meals on request. The meals to expect are as diverse as our lodges. Read on for a snapshot of three different lodges – and the very different approaches they have to making sure their guests are perfectly fed.
by Jack Barker
