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On The Table This Autumn
With autumn menus landing, we sat down with Phil Skinner, Regional Head Chef across many of Chestnut's larger pubs and Big House hotels, to talk about the unusual summer we've just had, what it means for the plate this autumn, and thirteen years of watching this business grow.
4 days ago


7 Autumn Walks That End With A Roast
From coastal paths to market towns and countryside loops, these are some of our favourite walks from our front doors that end with fluffy roast potatoes and a Yorkshire pudding!
4 days ago


Bookshops and Pub Stops
We’ve compiled some of our favourite bookshops - from second-hand treasures to specialist collections - near our pubs, with plenty of ideas for where to head afterwards for lunch, a pint or a cosy afternoon.
Sep 16


Autumn Walks That End at The Pub
we’ve rounded up some of our favourite walks that finish at one of our pubs, so you can swap muddy boots for a pint, lunch or a well-earned Sunday roast.
Sep 15


Autumn Guide 2026
From food festivals and sculpture trails to country fairs and fireworks, there’s plenty happening across East Anglia this autumn. We’ve rounded up some of the events worth putting in the diary, whether you’re looking for a day out with the family, a walk through the countryside or an excuse to explore somewhere new.
Sep 1


Marshland Meander: Dunwich to Walberswick
We have created a new walking map that incorporates the sea views, marshes and coastal forest to the north of our pub. This 7 mile route takes approximately two and a half hours and is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts hoping to catch a glimpse of wading birds or marsh harriers.
Aug 19


A Guide to Exploring Suffolk from The Westleton Crown
From coastal walks and seaside towns to medieval castles and Anglo-Saxon history, there’s plenty to see within an easy drive from The Westleton Crown. Here are some of our favourite places to visit, what to do when you get there and what you can pair them with to make a day of it.
Aug 13


Come and Visit Dunwich: Ways to Explore and Support the Area
The best way to help Dunwich, Westleton and the surrounding community is to continue visiting the places that remain open, enjoying local businesses and discovering everything else the area has to offer. Here's what you can do.
Aug 13


Summer Guide 2026
Whether you're staying with us for a few nights or simply looking for ideas for your next day out, we've rounded up some of our favourite events and experiences taking place across the region.
Jun 30


Chestnut Sponsors a Garden at the First RHS Sandringham Flower Show
This July, we'll be supporting something a little different - the RHS Flower Show is arriving in Norfolk! We're proud to sponsor a show garden designed by Norfolk-based garden designer Jane Scott Moncrieff in support of The Gurkha Welfare Trust.
Jun 17
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