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The Lygon Arms

Sherelle Jacobs has found a quintessential Cotswolds experience at the Lygon Arms

The Blurb

The quintessential Cotswolds experience, all cosy nooks, creaking beams and crackling fires. The Lygon Arms is impressively steeped in history: guests have been lying down to rest here since the Elizabethan era when it served as a highway coaching inn, and Oliver Cromwell reportedly stayed… Read more →

Bergen Børs, Norway

Imogen Bole immerses herself in a slice of Norwegian history at Bergen Børs

What They Say

Bergen Børs Hotel is one of the most exclusive hotels in Bergen’s centre. The hotel has several suites with views of the fjord, as well as spacious twin or single rooms for those travelling alone. The hotel is located a stone’s throw from the historic Bryggen wharf, with the… Read more →

Pennyhill Park, Bagshot

Kate Elliott has found a resort experience just an hour out of London at Pennyhill Park

The Credentials

Pennyhill Park in Bagshot describes itself as ‘Surrey’s most luxurious spa and hotel retreat, offering guests the ultimate reset button.’ The hotel stretches out across 120 acres. A nature walk that takes you across the vast grounds, which would be the envy of any large… Read more →

Das Central Hotel, Austria

Olivia Allwood-Mollon enjoys Michelin-starred cuisine, mountain dance-parties, and her very own in-room sauna at Das Central, Ötztal Valley

The Credentials

In a region where hotels sprout up like edelweiss, Das Central stands tall. First opened in December 1969, with a five-star rating, and a newly acquired Michelin star for its restaurant Ötztaler Stube, the hotel’s impressive credentials include awards and accolades too numerous… Read more →

Boringdon Hall, Devon

Imogen Bole escapes to the historical retreat, Boringdon Hall Devon

What They Say

‘Our grand Devonshire manor became crown property following the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII in 1539. The monarch later granted the property to his courtier Thomas Wriothesley, the Earl of Southampton, who was a royal favourite. Since then, Boringdon Hall has… Read more →

The Pig, Cotswolds

Chloe Reeve beds down in a decadently decorated stable at The Pig, Cotswolds

The Credentials

Situated in Barnsley House, the former residence of esteemed garden designer, Rosemary Verey, The Pig, Cotswolds is the latest addition to Robin and Judy Hutson’s successful empire. Whilst the rear of the 17th-century property looks out over one of England’s loveliest gardens,… Read more →