The Almanac

Here you’ll find seasonal recipes from our kitchens, stories from our kitchen gardens, updates from each of our hotel locations, and news about events, experiences and exclusive offers. Whether you’re planning your next stay, looking for foodie inspiration, or just love what we do, this is where you’ll find the latest from THE PIG.
29 July 2026

Well grounded

Discover the story behind GROUND Wellbeing founder Peigín Crowley and how her holistic approach to self-care shapes the treatments and rituals at the Fieldhouse spa at THE PIG-in the Cotswolds.

28 July 2026

PIG Picks: Summer favourites at THE PIG-near Bath

Our Somerset team lift the lid on their handpicked gems for a proper summer switch-off around our countryside patch. From rambles around Glastonbury to pint pit stops at a favourite country pub, take a peek at their must-dos for unbeatable views and watering holes worth knowing.

27 July 2026

Seven PIG People. Three days. One very big bike ride.

Seven PIG People are cycling over 450km from THE PIG in the New Forest to Maison Bollinger, raising money for Hospitality Action and The Drinks Trust. Follow their journey and support the ride.

22 July 2026

PIG People take on Champagne

Follow our PIG People on a behind-the-scenes trip to Champagne, visiting Ayala and Bollinger, tasting world-class wines and discovering the craft behind every bottle.

08 July 2026

Hone Your Craft - Kitchen Cup

Discover how six talented chefs competed in THE PIG's first HYC Kitchen Cup, with Billy Bowman from THE PIG-near Bath crowned the champion.

07 July 2026

A little time away, just the two of you

No itinerary required when you book a getaway to our house. Just a comfy room, something delicious to eat, and spending time together without needing to be anywhere else - the rest tends to take care of itself!

01 July 2026

What's in Season this July?

July brings the Kitchen Garden to life with an abundance of summer produce at its peak. Explore the seasonal harvest, from fragrant garlic and sun-ripened blueberries to vibrant vegetables and berries, and discover how our chefs transform these freshly picked ingredients into beautifully crafted seasonal dishes.

30 June 2026

A Local’s Guide to the South Downs

We sat down with our team at THE PIG-in the South Downs to chat all about their love of the South Downs – and some of the team's tried-and-tested places to make the most of the area!

30 June 2026

24 hours at a PIG: a trip away doing very little (or a lot!)

Not sure how to spend your 24 hours at a PIG? Here’s a taste of what your day might look like…

19 June 2026

Four reasons to visit THE PIG-in the Cotswolds this summer

From countryside rambles and village wanderings to long lunches on the terrace and golden hour cocktails in the garden, discover four reasons to visit THE PIG-in the Cotswolds this summer.

19 June 2026

Four reasons to visit THE PIG-near Bath this summer

From countryside walks and waterside strolls to pizzas from the Garden Oven and cocktails on the terrace, discover four reasons to visit THE PIG-near Bath this summer.

19 June 2026

Four reasons to visit THE PIG-at Harlyn Bay this summer

From clifftop walks and hidden coves to beach days at Harlyn Bay and relaxed evenings at The Lobster Shed, discover four reasons to visit THE PIG-at Harlyn Bay this summer.

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