of its pastry. Clive Greenhalgh managedthe wine list at The

Brackenbury and he s certainly delivered the goods here. A £14- bottle of fruity, grassy Alsace white could take you through all three courses pleasur- ably. And you'd probably come out paying under £60 for two, all told.

The Chiswick Restaurant, 131 Chiswick High Road, London W4; tel: 081 994 6887

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THE HOTEL ISLE OF COLONSAY, Argyll PA61 7YP — for map brochure Tel: 09512 316

TRADITIONAL FARM COTTAGES near Midhurst. Up unmade track: 200 acres rolling farmland with river, woods, stunning views. Rugs, wooden floors. Large study, 2 bedrooms, sitting-room, open fire. Prices from £120/weekend or £160/week; flowers & champagne on arrival. Tel: 0730 821274; Fax: 0730 821748 UNDISCOVERED ALPINE Excellent skiing without queues, stun ning walks in summer, quiet, not for dIsco-lovers. Comfortable chalets, unri- valled views, from 160 person/week. Tel: 071 232 2583 • PROPERTY TO LET THE PHEASANT INN

Hassenthwaite Lake, Nr Cockerrnouth, Cumbria Quiet situation between Forest and Lake, 20 Bedrooms with private facilities. NO Television or Phones In bedrooms, or self-service breakfasts Old-fashioned service and THREE comfortable lounges. Ask your friends about us!

Telephone: 0768 776234 Facsimile : 0768 776002

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Country Estate GUILDTOWN, PERTH.

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A Scottish 17th-century Mansion House set it 700 acres of beautiful Perthshire countryside, idyllically situated for Shooting, Fishing, Golfing, Skiing. (5 mins from River Tay, 30 mins from Gleneagles, 40 mine from St. Andrews, 40 mins from Glenshee) All bedrooms luxuriously appointed. Generous country-house cooking. Heli- pad. Whole house rental available. "NMIKILlx - One of Perthshire's best kept secrets.'

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CHRISTMAS IN WILTSHIRE. 'Away in a manger'. Converted stables cottage, 3 bedrooms, central heating, garden. No dogs. £400 pw. Tel: 0249 782286 HICKLING, NORFOLK BROADS. Cosy, undisturbed artist's cottage on edge of nature reserve, charming garden and decorations. All amenities (no telly), sleeps 7. From £225 pw. Available now — New Year and booking for 1995. Also short breaks. For details/brochure, tel/fax: 0692 598185 BATH. RESTORED. Designers listed residence. Unique skill and craftsman- ship abound. Major feature in national magazine. Ideal central pied-a- terre/business base/active retirement. Guide £179,000. Phone 01225 332205

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PRIVATE BUYER seeks a 2 bedroom converted flat in St. John's Wood. lst/2nd floor, long lease. Tel: 071 266 4282