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November wine weekends at La Maison du Chateau, Burgundy

November wine weekends at La Maison du Chateau, Burgundy

For an indulgent break this autumn, escape to La Maison du Chateau, a beautiful 18th Century Manor House between Chablis and Beaune.

Take inspiration from Downton Abbey with an historical retreat

Take inspiration from Downton Abbey with an historical retreat

With Downton Abbey hitting our screens in less than a month, a love of historical estates is set to spike within the British public. Ellenborough Park, a 16th century country house hotel in the heart of the Cotswolds offers the grandeur and luxury so often explored within this critically acclaimed series.

Embrace the open road on a Harley-Davidson at Sheen Falls Lodge

Embrace the open road on a Harley-Davidson at Sheen Falls Lodge

Ever wished you could feel the wind in your hair and embrace the open road from the back of a Waterford Harley-Davidson?

Three cheers for Yorkshire: Celebratory breaks with Pride of Britain Hotels

At least ten of Britain’s 2012 Olympic medal winners, including the much-acclaimed heptathlete Jessica Ennis, hail from the beautiful county of Yorkshire. With historic cities, windswept moors and a celebrated coastline, there are many reasons to visit.

Luxury bed and breakfast opens in South Molton, Devon

Following several months of major refurbishment work, the historic Ashley House, opens its doors to guests this week as a boutique Bed and Breakfast; giving visitors to the popular market town a new and luxurious place to stay.

Rural, romantic, seaside and Christmas breaks

Squeeze in a last-minute summer break, contemplate a cosy autumn retreat or celebrate Christmas at a Pride of Britain Hotel, a consortium of 44 privately-owned independent British hotels and spas, renowned for their superb hospitality.

Famous family's country house opens as luxury venue

Famous family's country house opens as luxury venue

A descendant of famous Victorian railway and mining entrepreneur David Davies has launched a new business welcoming guests to the family's magnificent country house in Mid Wales.

Escape the Olympics on one of the UK's most remote islands

Escape the Olympics on one of the UK's most remote islands

For families looking to escape the Olympics, Hell Bay in the Scillies is the perfect place to hole up away from the mayhem.

Luxury whisky and spa experience

Luxury whisky and spa experience

Loch Ness Lodge has just launched a luxury whisky and spa experience for the discerning couple.

Lake District Hotel ‘Seven for Month Seven’ offer

Lake District Hotel ‘Seven for Month Seven’ offer

One of the Lake District’s most stunning country house hotels, Lindeth Howe, has announced a new ‘Seven for Month Seven’ offer, creating a fabulously-priced £77.00pppn offer each of the nights of July 9, 11, 15, 16, 18, 22 and 25.

Pride of Britain Hotels: Langshott Manor and The Dial House Hotel

New this month to Pride of Britain Hotels, a consortium of 45 privately-owned independent British hotels and spas, are two very unique hotels; Langshott Manor, an enchanting Elizabethan manor house in Surrey, and The Dial House Hotel in Bourton-on-the-Water, which dates back to 1698 and is located right in the heart of one of the UK’s prettiest villages.

Summer special ‘eco’ stay in the New Forest

Summer special ‘eco’ stay in the New Forest

Multi-award-winning 5-star boutique B&B Cottage Lodge in Brockenhurst, in the heart of the New Forest, has put together a great summer offer for those who can get away between Sunday and Friday, five-nights from £288 pp including some added extras!

Lake District pub offers customers a break in pasty tax

A Lake District hotelier is showing his support for the abolition of pasty tax by introducing VAT free real ales to their in-house pub.

Eat, stay, love: Foodie breaks at The Kings Arms

Eat, stay, love: Foodie breaks at The Kings Arms

Renowned New Forest and South coast Chef, Alex Aitken, from Le Poussin (where he held Michelin stars for nearly 20 years) and Lime Wood is now creating dishes, menus and style at The Kings Arms Restaurant in Christchurch, Dorset; whilst still Chef Patron at The Jetty.

The Best of British this summer with Pride of Britain Hotels

With Britain basking in a summer of pomp and pageantry, this is the year to enjoy the very best of British hospitality.