You can rent out an entire pub to stay in with your mates for £17 per night

If you and your crew enjoy a swift pint followed by a game of pool, or like to warm your cockles with a glass of red in front of an open fire, a cosy autumn pub stay could be the perfect UK getaway. Now those wanting to go away with friends and family for a wholesome getaway can book entire pubs for as little as £17pppn.

From big birthday celebrations to family reunions and everything in between, don't rely on a table at your local boozer - go the whole hog and book the entire pub instead. Not only do these awesome, oversized holiday lets feature all the best bits of a night in the pub including pub grub, pool tables and actual, real-life bars, two of the very best are just over an hour away from Manchester.

Gathering all your friends and family together in one place could also turn out to be a cost-effective way to take a break this year. Starting from as little as £17 per person, per night, you could enjoy seven nights in the pub for less than Sunday lunch at local.

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There are heaps of pubs across the UK that have been transformed into holiday rentals offering working bars, beer on tap and games rooms complete with pool tables. We've found five of the very best pub stays in the UK for large group holidays in the UK this year.

Poachers Arms, Peak District

Nestled away in the pretty village of Hope, the Poachers Arms has retained many of its original features including the comfortable pub furniture, wood burners, and of course, the bar. Guests can settle down for a pint or two with a pre-ordered keg of cider and beer, getting their getaway off to a great start while pulling themselves a pint of two.

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