The Almanac

It’s that time of year… the Chelsea Flower Shows returns to the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea between the 24th and 28th of May and we’ll be there! THE PIG team and Alitex, makers of our bespoke Victorian Greenhouses will be popping up at Chelsea...

We are giving you a sneak peek into our latest book with our Day boat plaice, sweet & sour peppers from THE PIG-at Combe. This delicious recipe is simple to make and perfect for sunny days!

Our second PIG Book, ‘THE PIG - 500 Miles of Food, Friends and Local Legends’ is available to purchase now. We are giving you a sneak peek into our latest book with our broad bean & Porthleven mozzarella salad from THE PIG-at Harlyn Bay in Cornwall

Tucked away by the Kitchen Gardens, just a short stroll from the house, the Garden Wagons at THE PIG-at Harlyn Bay are our secluded garden getaways that every adventurous couple deserves.

Just 30 minutes from THE PIG-at Combe (17.8 miles), Sitting Spiritually handcraft a range of one-of-a-kind garden swing seats in their workshop in Lyme Regis.

Get to know our Assistant Reception Manager Olivia at THE PIG-at Harlyn Bay and her guide to Cornwall in the spring.

Last week our Head Sommeliers jetted off to Piemonte to meet the producers behind the labels (and their families!), to tuck into seriously good food and sample some of the best wines the region has to offer. Ed Osborne, Head Sommelier at THE PIG-near Bath shares his travel journal with us.

Festival season is almost upon us, and we can’t wait! We are thrilled to be hosting four Smoked & Uncut festivals this year across THE PIGS and our sister hotel Lime Wood. You might have spotted on our Smoked & Uncut social channels that more main stage acts have been announced with further acts and DJ’s to be announced in the next few weeks.

Just a short stroll away from THE PIG-at Bridge Place (1.7 miles), The Oak & Rope Company create personalised oak and rope swings as well as other unique solid oak products at their workshop in Kent.

Our second PIG book is hitting the shelves on 12th May 2022… A lot has happened in the three years since we published our first book! Three new PIGs and of course a global pandemic to contend with… it has certainly not been boring!