The Fife Arms Good for: Highland charm, country sports, art enthusiasts There is a pleasing familiarity on arrival at The Fife Arms. The gillie team, as the staff are known,…
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Nest farmhouse: a quiet Norfolk getaway worth shouting about
Nest farmhouse Good for Foodies Coastal Dog-friendly After a week that involved a charity shoot (we won), a fishing trip to the Wye (we lost) and dinner on board the…
The Painswick hotel
The Painswick Good for: Luxury Stopover Fine dining On a sporting pilgrimage, whether it is towards Gloucestershire for Badminton or south for the trout, finding somewhere decent to stay on…
Grey partridge in France – French flair on the peg
Sporting adventures are thrilling, and whisking overseas just adds to the lustre. My sporting trips tend to result in enough material to perform a comedy skit, from boar hunting on…
The Gleneagles Hotel – a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts
I spent our first dawn at The Gleneagles Hotel sodden, semi-sheltering under dripping trees as I prayed that the puppy would decide to pee. An hour later it became apparent…
Ratting with terriers. Which terrier is top?
Ratting with terriers – which terrier is best for the job? The Border terrier holds sway in the north while Parson Jack Russell’s terrier has a loyal following in the…
Rothay Manor: in the heart of the Lake District
Rothay Manor – good for Food Walking Dogs The Lake District has romance stitched into its reputation: those winsome trees perched atop a rocky outcrop stir even the stultified into…
How to clean your hip flask
The season is upon us and as the temperature drops, there’s nothing like a tot of something warming. But have you ever had a sip of your best brewed sloe…
What to wear for Cheltenham: gentlemen
Before we dive into our favourite pics of what to wear for Cheltenham, take a look at some of The Field‘s other’s indispensable guides including the best luxury country hats,…
Luxury: Country hats
Luxury hats: a cut above Before you read our guide to the best luxury country hats, be sure to take a look at other essential guides from The Field: What…