The Jug and Glass, BASSETLAW, Nottinghamshire

Set in a 17th-century pub overlooking a landscaped river and waterfall in a typical English village, this family-run bed-and-breakfast lodging is a 12-minute walk from Langwith-Whaley Thorns train station, 3.7 miles from Creswell Crags and 7.5 miles from Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre.

The 2 unfussy rooms have simple decor and traditional-style modern furnishings, and both include en suite bathrooms and free WiFi.

Full English breakfast is included, while home-cooked food is also available in the bar, which has a fireplace, and in the separate restaurant. There's also an outdoor seating area with river views, as well as a function room.