The Marston Farm Hotel is in the country, we mean deep in the country. But it’s still only a quarter of an hour from the NEC in Birmingham and near to Sutton Coldfield, and so it’s well worth finding. For this was the ancestral home of Sir Robert Peel, the founder of Her Majesty’s constabulary, which is why they’re called Bobbies. In its 9 acres of beautiful Warwickshire countryside, you’re on the Birmingham-Fazeley canal.