In the medieval town of Appleby, just outside the Lake District, Tufton Arms Hotel was originally a 16th Century coaching inn, it is now a Grade II listed building. It offers award-winning food and luxury bedrooms. Guests can sample local produce and homemade cakes in the charming cafe.

Rooms are elegantly decorated with antiques and rich fabrics, and each has a modern bathroom with Molton Brown toiletries. All rooms feature a satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities.<…