Russells of Broadway

Where is it? COTSWOLDS, WORCESTERSHIRE Why go? Dining is the main event at the former headquarters of celebrated furniture designer, Gordon Russell. Now a stylish restaurant with overnight rooms available, Russells of Broadway is in the centre of the picture-perfect Cotswolds village of Broadway. What’s on offer? An elegant three- storey building restored five years ago. Upstairs, seven contemporary-style bedrooms come with sumptuous four- poster oak beds, exposed stone walls, jet baths, polished wooden floors, flat- screen tVs and a selection of DVDs. the food Friendly staff serve up a menu of classic, meaty, British dishes produced in a serious kitchen that works hard to exploit local, seasonal produce. Breakfast from 8.30–10am, or opt for a tray in your room. More info Double rooms cost from £95 per night. Russells also organises a £35 picnic hamper if you fancy a day out exploring the gorgeous countryside surrounding the hotel. Contact Russells of Broadway, 01386 853555, russellsofbroadway.co.uk.