We love these properties, and you loved them too! Check out some of our best reviewed hotels from the Peaks to the Cotswolds.
13 Boutique Hotel Breaks
13 boutique hotels full of character, with a choice of beautifully appointed rooms – from contemporary designer decor to classic vintage loveliness. Good things really can come in smaller packages!
Spring Spa Break Deals
Enjoy the spring weather with a luxurious escape to one of these gorgeous spa hotels, many with dinner, breakfast & more luxury touches to make your stay extra special.
Ten Luxury Golf Breaks
We’ve got ten hotels that the golf fans among you will love. And with great dining, relaxing spas, stunning surroundings and fascinating local areas to explore, there’s plenty to keep any non-golfers happy too!
No 38 The Park – Cheltenham’s best boutique hotel.
No 38 The Park is a stunning Georgian townhouse located in one of the UK’s prettiest Regency spa towns. Cheltenham is famed for its mineral springs and is considered by many to be the most complete Regency town in Britain. Over the years it has grown into one of the UK’s most culturally rich destinations, hosting events such as the Cheltenham Literature Festival, the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, the Cheltenham Science Festival, the Cheltenham Music Festival, the Cheltenham Cricket Festival and the Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival. No 38 The Park is a luxury boutique hotel in the leafy garden suburb of Pittville, just a stone’s throw from Cheltenham Racecourse. One-off artworks, antiques and unique artefacts add splashes of colour to this historic townhouse, situated on the edge of the Cotswolds. The affluent neighbourhood is known for its large park (the southern part of which is lined with large Regency terraces and…
COMPETITION TIME – Win a Scottish Castle Break, an exclusive Single Malt Whisky, a copy of Stuart MacBride’s latest book AND an advance proof copy of his next book.
To celebrate the success of Stuart MacBride’s latest novel, and in association with our friends at Penguin Books and The Whisky Shop, we are offering you the chance to win an epic prize-bundle. Win a Scottish Castle break, plus a bottle of exclusive single cask Rare Find Tranquillity 1985 Highland single malt, a paperback copy of No Less the Devil by Stuart MacBride, and an advance proof copy of Stuart’s next book, The Dead of Winter. One lucky winner and a guest will enjoy a Scottish Castle break for two nights at Atholl Palace in Pitlochry including breakfast, dinner*, a bottle of fizz and late checkout. ‘We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.’ It’s been seventeen months since The Bloodsmith butchered his first victim. Police Scotland are out of leads and out of ideas. The operation is sinking, fast. Now is not the time…
Haunted Hotels for Halloween – are you brave enough?
Whether you are a serious ghost hunter or a complete sceptic we have compiled a collection of beautiful hotels spanning the centuries, that include all the history, mystery, and urban legend you could hope for this Halloween. Are you brave enough to stay at one of these frighteningly great hotels? Mosborough Hall is steeped in history and fantastic stories of scandalous affairs that took place here, including that of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. Theirs wasn’t the only affair that ended in disaster. Back in the late 1600’s a governess at the hall became pregnant following a dalliance with the Squire. He promised he would provide her with money and a small cottage, but then reneged on his promise claiming financial hardship. The couple argued and it’s believed the governess threated to tell his wife. Shortly afterwards the Squire visited her room on the pretext of keeping his promise and…
Quirky Places To Stay – One-of-a-kind experiences.
If you are looking for an original getaway you’ve come to the right place. Along with Luxury boutique hotels we feature a collection of stylish one-of-a-kind places to stay. From cosy little shepherd huts to spacious fully equipped treehouses – even a classic 1950’s Airstream! Dittisham Hideaway is one of our favourite quirky, but oh so chic, unique accommodation experiences. Tree House hideaways here boast private furnished decks and wood-fired hot tubs. Staying in one of the treehouses is the next best thing to staying at your own private mini-resort. MORE>> Just a mile from the waters’ edge of the beautiful River Dart, in the heart of the Devonshire countryside the stunning Dittisham Hideaway offers a choice of accommodation options including romantic shepherd huts that have been hand crafted to a high specification by West Country Artisans who take the greatest of pride in their craft, and who lovingly build them…
Orestone Manor – Celebrating 12 years of award-winning hospitality and fine dining.
Orestone Manor is a splendid 4*AA gold star rated independent country house hotel. The magnificent manor house is set in the pretty South Devon coastal village of Maidencombe, with spectacular sea views. The hotel has been independently owned and operated by the D’allen family for the last 12 years and continues to delight its guests, remaining one of our favourite boutique hotels in the south-west. The D’allen family includes (L to R) : James – Duty Manager, Catherine – Owner, Neil – Owner & Chef Patron, Laura – Head of Reception, Lyra – the youngest member of the team, and Craig – General Manager. With the whole family invested in the continued the success of the hotel, guests can expect unsurpassed attention to detail and personalised service throughout their stay. The award-winning new look Bay Restaurant has wonderful views over the sea and countryside. Neil D’allen, the chef patron, puts…
Discover a new luxurious country house experience in the heart of Scotland.
Murrayshall is not only a stunning stately home, it is a well-known landmark on the Scottish landscape. Built in 1664, the house was originally owned by Sir Andrew Murray and it stayed in his family for the next 260 years. The house was modernised in the 1700s and again in 1864, continuing to change hands until in 1973 a group of businessmen bought the house and decided to make the most of the expansive land. Over the years they transformed the estate and created the luxury hotel you see today. With 40 sophisticated rooms and suites, you’ll find a spectacular hideaway that’s as exciting as it is tranquil. Explore the extensive grounds and discover 27-holes of parkland golf and a range of outdoor activities. For relaxation-seekers and nature-lovers everything you need is on-hand at Murrayshall. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll in the countryside, a quiet spot to fish in…