I bet you didn't think you could find a country retreat in the Big Smoke. Well, guess again as the four-star Richmond Gate Hotel in West London is just 30 minutes from central London, but right on the edge of idyllic Richmond Park and surrounded by pretty gardens, golf courses, the upmarket shops and cafes(…)
Set beside the beautiful Lake Wiesensee and surrounded by picturesque gardens, the Lindner Hotel and Sporting Club is located in the lush Westerburg countryside. Taking advantage of its idyllic location, guests at the Lindner Hotel and Sporting Club can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor pursuits from games of tennis and sessions on the climbing(…)
Standing on the banks of the River Nene, a stone's skim from Oundle Lock, Oundle Mill is a former flour mill that has been converted into a stylish boutique hotel that still pays homage to the historic origins of the grand building. Surrounded by leafy grounds that meet seemingly endless rolling countryside, this chic bolt(…)
It’s quite possible that as a city, Barcelona has it all. Art, culture, food and the combination of mountains and coastline make it a timelessly stylish destination. The Hilton Hotel Barcelona sits in the very hub of the city's financial district, surrounded by some of the best chops in the city and within easy reach(…)
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(…)
The Guldsmeden chain has, in recent years earned a reputation for eco-friendly, sustainable hotels infused with a distinct aesthetic gleaned from ventures into South Asia. The Bertrams Hotel in Copenhagen's hip residential district perfectly reflects these values with a cosy modern design sprinkled with traditional Balinese elements and offering delicious organic food and eco-friendly accommodation.The(…)