The Almanac

Things to Do in the New Forest in Autumn
Pannage, the red deer rut, the redwoods turning gold and a Ghost Train at half term. Our pick of what to do in the New Forest this October, and somewhere warm to end up.
Things to Do Around Canterbury in Autumn
A cathedral full of circus, two thousand kinds of apple, oysters at Whitstable and a day cooking over fire in the woods. Our pick of what to do around Canterbury this October.
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.
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.
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.
Four reasons to visit THE PIG-in the South Downs this summer
From countryside walks and ancient woodland trails to Kitchen Garden dining and vineyard views at golden hour, discover four reasons to visit THE PIG-in the South Downs this summer.
Insider Guide: Traveling around The Garden of England with Camilla, Receptionist at THE PIG-at Bridge Place!
Camilla, Receptionist at THE PIG-at Bridge Place, has shared with us her guide to exploring the hidden gems found across The Garden of England, for you to adventure too during your next trip to our Kent patch!
Insider Guide: Rambling through the New Forest with our team at THE PIG!
Reception Manager Rosie and Assistant Reception Manager Dan have shared with us their favourite spots to explore when visiting the New Forest to really make the most of your trip!
Insider Guide: Springtime in Devon with Esme, Reception Supervisor at THE PIG-at Combe!
We sat down with Esme, Reception Supervisor at THE PIG-at Combe, to talk about some of her favourite spots around our Devon patch that should be squeezed into your trip!
Insider Guide: Explore Dorset’s Jurassic Coast with our team at THE PIG-on the beach!
Reception Manager Matt and Duty Manager Sarah at THE PIG-on the beach have shared their favourite places to get outside and visit around Dorset in the spring!
Insider Guide: Bath City Favourites
Just an 8.4 mile drive from our Somerset PIG, discover some of Bath’s hidden gems and must-sees with Jack, our Head Chef at THE PIG-near Bath.
Insider Guide: Things to do near THE PIG-in the South Downs with Giulia and Georgina
Get to know the local 'must sees' from THE PIG-in the South Down's Reception Manager Giulia and Receptionist Georgina.











