

Hungry?
We are very lucky to have some great places to eat that we can recommend to you.
Our favourite place to eat locally is the Red Lion at Cranford (6.4 miles away), which consistently delivers excellent food, using locally sourced produce and has won multiple awards for their great food and drink. The Argentinian Smoked Chimichurri Beef Steak Hanging Kebab is delicious!
We can also recommend; Orsino Bistro here in the village, the Snooty Fox at Lowick (5 miles), the Pig and Waffle at Grafton Underwood (5 miles), the Tap & Kitchen (with their fabulous craft beers) in Oundle (7.8 miles) the Falcon Inn at Fotheringhay (10.8 miles), the Pheasant at Keyston (11.6 miles) and the Palmichael, amazing Italian restaurant at Burton Latimer (11.2 miles). We've listed a few more at the bottom of the page.
Eat In
If you prefer to relax & stay in, you are welcome to order takeaway and dine in the dining area, your bedroom or on our lovely terrace in the garden. We have two great local takeaways that deliver straight to the door. Indian – The Royal Tandoori, Corby, 01536 265391 (from 5pm). Chinese – Yahao, Corby, 01536 204888 (from 4.30pm).
Village Shop
Co-op – open 7am–9pm Monday to Saturday and 8am–9pm on Sunday, just 5 minutes walk away if you need to pick up any groceries. We are happy to heat up food you have bought, in our microwave or oven.
Village Cafe
The Skylark Cafe at Fermyn Woods Country Park – a short drive or a good walk from us, open every day 10am–4.30pm. Coffee, cakes, bacon rolls and baked potatoes, with gluten free options. Car park charge applies.
Homemade Cakes & Jams
Jessica’s Bakes – we have a young entrepreneur in the family! Our daughter Jessica bakes delicious cakes and cookies if you would like to place an order during your stay, to take home with you.
Nana’s jam & marmalade/Local Brigstock honey – for sale, to take home with you.
A Drink or Two
Birds Field Wine – from the Brigstock vineyard behind the Swallows Rest! A delightful dry white, available for sale during your stay.
Honesty bar – for when you just need that small treat! Soft drinks, mineral water, crisps, popcorn and chocolate bars available for you in our communal honesty bar fridge.
Bottles of beer, wine, Prosecco and Champagne are available to order during your stay (or if you prefer, we can arrange these in your room on arrival).
Warners Gin, the highly successful gin producer is based in Northamptonshire. Tours available

Pubs for a drink
The Green Dragon, Brigstock (0.2 miles) 01536 639119
The Olde Three Cocks, Brigstock (0.2 miles) 01536 856436
Pubs and Bistros
The Red Lion, Cranford (6.4 miles) 01536 330476
The Snooty Fox, Lowick (5 miles) 01832 730777
Orsino Bistro, Brigstock (0.3 miles) 01536 808543
Pig and Waffle, Grafton Underwood (5 miles) 01536 330111
The Tap & Kitchen, Oundle (7.8 miles) 01832 275069
The Old Friar, Twywell (8.3 miles) 01832 732625
The Falcon, Fotheringhay (10.8 miles) 01832 226254
The Pheasant, Keyston (11.6 miles) 01832 710303
Restaurants
1593 Brasserie, Rushton Hall (11.2 miles) 01536 713001
The Palmichael, Burton Latimer (11.2 miles) 01536 723641
Vines Brasserie, Barton Seagrave (10 miles) 01536 515505


Asian and Take Aways
Royal Tandoori Indian, Corby (4.9 miles) 01536 265391 (from 5pm)
Rafferty's Fish & Chips, Corby (5 miles) 01536 203333 - delicious!
Yahao Chinese, Corby (5.4 miles) 01536 204888
The Thai Garden, Rothwell (12.8 miles) 01536 712345