Milden Hall B&B Review

We like:

The guide to family 'fun-farm' activities

We don't like:

Sharing a single bathroom

SmartPlanet judgement:

It's great place for a short break in the country, and a 'learn about nature' holiday for the kids. We especially liked that despite the 16th century grandeur, Milden Hall didn't feel snobby. The homemade food and carbon-neutral stove added some eco points to the place, and activities on the surrounding estate kept us busy.

This 16th century farmhouse is impressive, both from outside and within. It's located at the end of a long driveway, surrounded by wildflower meadows, a walled garden and hedged countryside. Despite being fifth-generation owned -- the rooms are full of period furniture, paintings and tapestries -- it doesn't feel too stuffy. Continue reading...