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About the Hotel

The Green, Rugeley, United Kingdom, WS15 4DP
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Near Lichfield Cathedral
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Dining

The Olde Peculiar specializes in homemade food with a focus on traditional dishes. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes including classic Steak & Kidney pies and Chicken Tikka Masala, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The establishment also offers a selection of cask Marque accredited real ales, including the world famous Old Peculier.

Accommodation

The Olde Peculiar provides three private rooms, including a comfortable family room and two twin rooms on a room-only basis. Each room offers a cozy and inviting space, perfect for relaxing after exploring the local attractions. Guests benefit from easy access to Cannock Chase and the surrounding area, enhancing their stay.

Location

Located in Handscare, Rugeley, The Olde Peculiar is just five miles from Lichfield and close to Cannock Chase. The pub serves as an excellent base for those wishing to explore local attractions such as the Dorothy Clive Garden and Alton Towers. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous walking and cycling trails in Cannock Chase, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty.

Entertainment

The Olde Peculiar hosts various community events and activities that enhance the local experience. Visitors can interact with folk culture through traditional celebrations, such as the Horn Dance in the village. Additionally, the pub is situated near popular attractions like Drayton Manor Park and the Gladstone Pottery Museum for diverse entertainment options.

Local Sourcing Commitment

The Olde Peculiar prioritizes the use of local ingredients, supporting nearby suppliers and businesses. This commitment enhances the quality of meals and contributes to the local economy. Guests can trust that the pub is dedicated to providing authentic and fresh dishes.

Highlights

Dining: Homemade traditional pies including Steak & Kidney

Accommodation: Comfortable family room and two twin rooms

Location: Close to Cannock Chase and attractions

Entertainment: Community events and access to Alton Towers

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Jaguar Land Rover plant for a fascinating tour.
  • Try the famous Staffordshire oatcakes at The Oatcake Shop.
  • Explore the tranquil Rugeley Town Park and its beautiful gardens.
  • Discover local history at the Rugeley and Armitage Museum.
  • Attend the monthly Rugeley Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room Shower
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Rugeley 4.9 km
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 45.3 km
East Midlands (EMA) 56.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 7.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite

At The Olde Peculiar, guests embark on an evening filled with traditional flavors and warm ambiance. This cozy bed and breakfast features onsite dining that embraces the essence of local ingredients and comforting meals, all enjoyed in a charming setting that invites relaxation and conversation.

The Olde Peculiar

Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, reflecting a classic pub atmosphere with rustic decor
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty traditional dishes accompanied by refreshing drinks like Inch's Medium Apple Cider and Birra Moretti, renowned for its perfectly balanced bitter taste.
Reservation
Not needed
Wednesday & Thursday: 17:30 - 20:00; Friday: 12:00 - 14:00, 17:30 - 20:00; Saturday: 17:30 - 20:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 14:30

Location

The Green, Rugeley, United Kingdom, WS15 4DP
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The Green, Rugeley, United Kingdom, WS15 4DP
Nearby
Handsacre Methodist Church
200 m
Restaurants
The Olde Peculiar Restaurant
40 m
The Green Handsacre
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