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Weekend trips to greener pastures is what keeps us city dwellers refreshed and revitalised, and my recent visit to Norton Hotel & Spa did exactly that. The hotel is a 20 minute drive from the beautiful market town … Read more →

The 2000 year old Roman Baths are spectacularly well-preserved, and as one of the finest historic sites in Northern Europe, need little introduction. Once the site of one of the great religious spas of the ancient world; the people of Roman Britain came here to worship the goddess Sulis Minerva and bathe in the waters of the natural thermal springs, which still flow with hot water today. Equally atmospheric and fascinating, the annexed museum contains a collection of thousands of archaeological finds from pre-Roman and Roman Britain. 

Exclusive Collections’ South Lodge, a once private home set in ninety-two acres of Sussex countryside, offers the ‘chance to disconnect from your screen and reconnect with your soul.’ The magnificent property was once the home of renowned naturalist, Frederick Du … Read more →

Set within 130 acres, Chewton Glen is a five-star Relais & Châteaux hotel situated on the edge of the enchanting New Forest. This former 18th century Manor boasts seventy-two rooms and fourteen luxury treehouses set within a private woodland. There … Read more →

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In the charming village of Cuckfield, West Sussex, lies Ockenden Manor: a quaint country manor house hotel with 28 uniquely decorated rooms, a purpose-built spa and an award-winning restaurant.

If you haven’t visited this part of the country, … Read more →

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For a full day of museum-hopping or shopping til you drop, you couldn’t be better located than the 100 Queens Gate Hotel in the heart of South Kensington. Behind its elegant 19th century Victorian façade, you’ll find … Read more →

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Harlyn Bay is the newest addition to the eight-strong litter of hotels which entered the scene in 2011 when former restauranteur, Robin Hutson opened The first Pig at Brockenhurst. Hutson’s dream was to create ‘restaurants with rooms,’  a … Read more →

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Nestled in the Moors, surrounded by 275 acres of countryside and woodlands, stands Bovey Castle; a majestic castle, which first opened as a hotel and golf resort in 1930 by Great Western Railways.

Just a 45 minute car … Read more →

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Being caved in the concrete jungle of London can sometimes feel a little claustrophobic. Especially if, like me, you crave the countryside and green, open spaces. Luckily, the famous Birch Hotel has opened a second site in South … Read more →