Perched between the shingle shores of the Bristol Channel and the rolling wilderness of the Exmoor National Park, Porlock Weir is a charming functioning harbour village and a wonderful destination for a romantic rural getaway. The Anchor has, for centuries accommodated visiting sailors and hunters and has recently been revamped by – antique aficionado and(…)
In the heart of the wild Northumberland countryside and just a short drive from the coast, Macdonald Linden Hall is a seriously beautiful place to come for a few days of walking, golf and plenty of hearty grub. Just 45 minutes outside Newcastle, this country house hotel is easy to reach, yet still feels wonderfully(…)
It comes as no surprise to hear that the Thalatta Seaside Hotel was awarded with a 'Certificate of Excellence' in 2013 by TripAdvisor. This stylish hotel is situated in north-east Greece on the beautiful sandy doorstep of the Agia Anna beach. Its modern architecture melts into the aqua blue skies whilst its large outdoor pool(…)
With its pretty shopping lanes unravelling from the castle at the top of the hill, Windsor is one of Britain's loveliest towns. Situated beside the River Thames just a short distance from Eton and Ascot, this chic neighbourhood is the perfect destination for a short break.The four-star Sir Christopher Wren Hotel & Spa is located(…)
Warwickshire – known for the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (in Stratford-upon-Avon); Shakespeare's birthplace, Warwick Castle, miles of beautiful countryside and old-worlde villages – is something of a pilgrimage site for historians and literary buffs. Set in the county's green open landscape, the four-star Walton Hotel is another stalwart from the Puma(…)
Originally built in 1866, the four-star Menzies Welcombe Hotel, Spa and Golf Club in Stratford-upon-Avon is a Jacobean-style hotel set in 157 acres of beautiful grounds. It combines tradition with a modern style, with luxurious four-poster beds and wood panelled rooms. The hotel would slot neatly into any period drama – boasting an impressive exterior(…)
If you've always had a burning ambition to take to the seas in a sleek shiny yacht then here's your chance. This exclusive seven-night cruise will take you to the stunning Greek island of Kefalonia, where you can either practice your skills in the art of sailing, or sit back and enjoy the ride.You'll be(…)
Lamphey Court Hotel is situated in acres of beautiful Pembrokeshire countryside, minutes from the secluded beaches and coves of Wales's south coast. Dating back to the early 19th century, Lamphey Court is constructed in the grandiose style typical of the Georgian period and boasts attractive and classically furnished dining rooms, bedrooms and lounges – all(…)
Settled snugly in the heart of Chipping Campden, the Cotswolds House Hotel has overlooked the village square for more than 200 years. As pretty as a picture, the hotel boasts two acres of landscaped gardens, a luxe, award-winning spa and original features throughout. A traditional stone town house penned in by black iron gates and(…)
The 1836-built Broadoaks Country House is what the Lake District is all about – fresh air, fire-lit snugs and hearty English food. With an AA five-star rating and a Visit Britain five-star score to its name, this hotel also boasts a Michelin-recommended restaurant, absolutely glorious views and cosy Victorian rooms to sleep in until noon.(…)