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Lisa Mackinnon, Senior Short Break Specialist

"We have so many beautiful places right on our door step from the rolling hills in the countryside to the urban cities full of high-street hits there's a stay-cation for everyone. Or why not try a tranquil spa hotel to unwind over a long weekend, many of which are housed in grand manor houses or even castles – how picturesque! "

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1 Château Rhianfa

5.0 out of 5

Château Rhianfa

This fairy-tale hotel is the perfect Welsh getaway situated on the south coast of Anglesey. Featuring beautiful lounges and an AA Rosette restaurant.

Latitude

53.238194

Longitude

-4.143973
2 Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa

5.0 out of 5

Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa

Chewton Glen is an internationally-renowned five-star hotel and spa. Beautiful rooms, two pools, two restaurants and plenty of activities.

Latitude

50.745773

Longitude

-1.681498
3 Ellenborough Park

5.0 out of 5

Ellenborough Park

Based at the edge of the Cotswolds and a short drive from Cheltenham this luxury retreat is a haven for any stay-cation especially with its Indian inspired spa and outdoor pool.

Latitude

51.926619

Longitude

-2.041605
4 Gilpin Hotel & Lake House

5.0 out of 5

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House

The beautiful 5-star Gilpin Hotel is a luxury family run hideaway. With a Michelin Starred restaurant and stunning spa.

Latitude

54.355260

Longitude

-2.880553
5 The Grand York

5.0 out of 5

The Grand York

Oozing with charm and sophistication, Ideally located for visiting this vibrant, historical city the hotel is only a 5 minute walk from the station. With it's own spa, pool and restaurant.

Latitude

53.958522

Longitude

-1.088893
6 Whatley Manor Hotel & Spa

5.0 out of 5

Whatley Manor Hotel & Spa

An exceptional luxury country house hotel set in its own 26 acre landscaped grounds in the heart of the Cotswolds with a Michelin Stared restaurant.

Latitude

51.583694

Longitude

-2.149389
7 Apex City of Bath Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Apex City of Bath Hotel

Conveniently located in the centre of Bath just a 5 minute stroll from the Therma Bath Spa this stylish hotel is sure to impress.

Latitude

51.381546

Longitude

-2.365429
8 Brimstone Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Brimstone Hotel

Right in the heart in the Lake District this exclusive hidden haven is the perfect retreat with three restaurants and complimentary spa access nearby.

Latitude

54.437084

Longitude

-3.040166
9 Burley Manor

4.0 out of 5

Burley Manor

An exquisite, traditional country house hotel featuring a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, outdoor pool, spa and surrounded by acres of land.

Latitude

50.830301

Longitude

-1.701104
10 Carbis Bay Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Carbis Bay Hotel

Located right on a Blue Flag beach with exceptional views over one of Cornwall’s prettiest bays. There’s a wealth of dining options including it's own spa and heated outdoor pool.

Latitude

50.198227

Longitude

-5.466556
11 Careys Manor Hotel & Spa

4.0 out of 5

Careys Manor Hotel & Spa

A beautiful country manor hotel situated in the heart of the New Forest in Brockenhurst. Lovely individual bedrooms, three restaurants and an extensive spa offering.

Latitude

50.822740

Longitude

-1.570351
12 Cotswold House Hotel & Spa

4.0 out of 5

Cotswold House Hotel & Spa

An outstanding boutique hotel in a striking Grade II listed townhouse. Featuring a relaxing spa with indoor pool, bistro and fine dining restaurant.

Latitude

52.050606

Longitude

-1.781752
13 Cowley Manor

4.0 out of 5

Cowley Manor

A stunning spa hotel with exceptional facilities cleverly blending the old and the new in a fantastic location perfect for exploring the Costwolds.

Latitude

51.830543

Longitude

-2.052731

14 Cragwood Country House Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Cragwood Country House Hotel

The Cragwood has its own restaurant, relaxing lounges and elevated sun terrace overlooking the manicured grounds to Lake Windermere.

Latitude

54.397750

Longitude

-2.940533
15 Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa

4.0 out of 5

Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa

A superb four-star resort hotel with exceptional facilities including a spa, swimming pool and adjoining 18-hole golf course.

Latitude

51.423548

Longitude

-1.327668
16 Doxford Hall

4.0 out of 5

Doxford Hall

The epitome of a luxury English country house hotel. With it's own spa, local produce restaurant and encganting grounds.

Latitude

55.511060

Longitude

-1.706523
17 Forest Park Country Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Forest Park Country Hotel

A charming country hotel in the heart of the New Forest offering the perfect base for a relaxing break in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Latitude

50.822495

Longitude

-1.585844
18 Greenbank Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Greenbank Hotel

An outstanding boutique hotel in a prime coastal position overlooking Falmouth harbour. With three dining options, its own pub and charming historic features throughout.

Latitude

50.161064

Longitude

-5.074283
19 Harbour Heights Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Harbour Heights Hotel

A lovely four-star hotel in an exceptional elevated location on England’s south coast with views overlooking Poole harbour perfect for lunch on the terrace.

Latitude

50.699285

Longitude

-1.930015
20 Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa

4.0 out of 5

Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa

A lovely country house hotel located three miles from Cheltenham. Featuring a full spa, bar and restaurant with al fresco dining on the hotels lawns in the summer.

Latitude

51.902970

Longitude

-2.206012
21 Holbeck Ghyll Country House

4.0 out of 5

Holbeck Ghyll Country House

A magnificent and striking Victorian property overlooking Lake Windermere. Featuring a fine dining restaurant as well as a more relaxed, informal bar and lounge with terrace.

Latitude

54.411717

Longitude

-2.938954
22 Hotel Du Vin Stratford-Upon-Avon

4.0 out of 5

Hotel Du Vin Stratford-Upon-Avon

This historic boutique hotel has be carefully restored to oﬀer a characterful retreat close to the heart of this beautiful Shakespearean town.

Latitude

52.192030

Longitude

-1.710760
23 Hotel Indigo Cardiff

4.0 out of 5

Hotel Indigo Cardiff

Enjoying a central location on the pedestrianised Queen street you can explore all aspects of the city by foot.

Latitude

51.482019

Longitude

-3.176796
24 Hotel Indigo Durham

4.0 out of 5

Hotel Indigo Durham

A smart, contemporary hotel located near the river and the historic city centre. With its own Marco Pierre White Steakhouse, a Rotunda Bar and Tinderbox coffee shop.

Latitude

54.775147

Longitude

-1.570587
25 Laura Ashley The Belsfield Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Laura Ashley The Belsfield Hotel

Award-winning 4-star hotel is located in the ever popular Lake Windermere in the Lake District styled with Laura Ashley furnishings throughout.

Latitude

54.361866

Longitude

-2.921216
26 Lindeth Howe

4.0 out of 5

Lindeth Howe

Once owned by Beatrix Potter this hotel features its own restaurant, a bar, cosy lounges and a sun terrace. It's dog friendly too!

Latitude

54.350284

Longitude

-2.923400

27 Losehill House Hotel & Spa

4.0 out of 5

Losehill House Hotel & Spa

This beautiful hotel sits in a secluded spot in the heart of the Derbyshire Peak District and features a fine dining restaurant, outdoor hot tub and spa treatments.

Latitude

53.361708

Longitude

-1.754224
28 Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

4.0 out of 5

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Located on the banks of Lake Windermere an area of outstanding natural beauty. Facilities include a selection of bars and restaurants, stylish spa, indoor & outdoor pools and water sports on the lake.

Latitude

54.410183

Longitude

-2.947986
29 Padstow Harbour Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Padstow Harbour Hotel

Located on the north Cornish coast, one of Cornwall’s most popular destinations. A renovated, contemporary home from home with super stylish rooms, stunning restaurant and contemporary bar.

Latitude

50.539722

Longitude

-4.937222
30 Portmeirion Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Portmeirion Hotel

A historic hotel located right beside the popular village of Portmeirion and ideally located to explore the Snowdonia National Park.

Latitude

52.912216

Longitude

-4.099163
31 Rothay Garden Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Rothay Garden Hotel

Located on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Grasmere. With its own restaurant and a small but perfectly formed spa with views over the hotel grounds.

Latitude

54.463016

Longitude

-3.022403
32 Salcombe Harbour Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Salcombe Harbour Hotel

Situated in an unrivalled location on the shores of Salcombe Estuary this contemporary boutique hotel has a lovely seafood restaurant with panoramic views.

Latitude

50.235215

Longitude

-3.768511
33 The Belmont Hotel

4.0 out of 5

The Belmont Hotel

A traditional hotel in an outstanding coastal location in the popular town of Sidmouth on Devon’s picturesque and popular south coast. Lovely indoor and outdoor pools.

Latitude

53.327725

Longitude

-3.831274
34 The Carlyon Bay Hotel & Spa

4.0 out of 5

The Carlyon Bay Hotel & Spa

An outstanding resort hotel in a spectacular cliffside setting boasting exceptional features including its own private beach, a spa and 18-hole championship golf course.

Latitude

50.335949

Longitude

-4.739166
35 The Crown Manor House Hotel

4.0 out of 5

The Crown Manor House Hotel

An outstanding traditional hotel in the heart of the New Forest offering a wealth of period features combined with exceptional contemporary amenities.

Latitude

50.872672

Longitude

-1.577603
36 The Fish Hotel

4.0 out of 5

The Fish Hotel

An utterly charming and unique luxury boutique hotel on a 400 acre private estate in the Cotswolds. With a lovely restaurant and cosy bar.

Latitude

52.046994

Longitude

-1.841752
37 The Grand Hotel Brighton

4.0 out of 5

The Grand Hotel Brighton

Brighton’s most iconic hotel located right on the seafront, steps from the beach and a short distance from the famous pier. A must for afternoon teas on the Terrace.

Latitude

50.821389

Longitude

-0.147500
38 The Greenway Hotel & Spa

4.0 out of 5

The Greenway Hotel & Spa

An outstanding country house hotel located on the outskirts of Cheltenham. It features their Elan spa with indoor pool and two lovely restaurants.

Latitude

51.858930

Longitude

-2.117763
39 The Grosvenor Arms

4.0 out of 5

The Grosvenor Arms

Located in the historic market town of Shaftesbury this hotel has been lovingly updated. Their restaurant offers British food with a focus on local ingredients.

Latitude

51.006120

Longitude

-2.198003

40 The Inn On The Lake

4.0 out of 5

The Inn On The Lake

An outstanding hotel in an exceptional location. Recently fully refurbished with a number of dining options, Orangery and sophisticated bar.

Latitude

54.545527

Longitude

-2.948728
41 The Nare

4.0 out of 5

The Nare

An outstanding, comfortable and elegant country house hotel by the sea with two restaurants, outdoor pool, hot tub and immaculate gardens to relax in.

Latitude

50.207500

Longitude

-4.939167
42 The Royal Hotel

4.0 out of 5

The Royal Hotel

This historic hotel is located in the seaside town of Ventnor at the southern end of the Isle of Wight. Perfect for beaches and coastal walks.

Latitude

50.594141

Longitude

-1.211640
43 Watersmeet Hotel

4.0 out of 5

Watersmeet Hotel

Position on the North Devon coast overlooking the Bristol Channel with private steps down to Combesgate beach. With fabulous facilities including a two star rosette restaurant.

Latitude

51.178953

Longitude

-4.210974
44 Rothay Manor Hotel

3.5 out of 5

Rothay Manor Hotel

A charming boutique country house hotel set in its own private grounds in Ambleside. Beautifully designed with a mix of traditional charm with contemporary details.Two restaurants and dog friendly rooms available.

Latitude

54.426552

Longitude

-2.968460
45 The Frogmill

3.5 out of 5

The Frogmill

A charming classic Cotswolds country boutique-style hotel, restaurant and pub, refurbished in 2018 and located in a rural location by the village of Shipton Oliffe near Cheltenham.

Latitude

51.863403

Longitude

-1.962106
46 The Gallivant

3.5 out of 5

The Gallivant

A delightful boutique hotel located by Camber Sands by Rye in coastal East-Sussex. Featured as one of England’s best beach hotels in both The Sunday Times and The Telegraph.

Latitude

50.936416

Longitude

0.788605
47 The Idle Rocks

3.5 out of 5

The Idle Rocks

Part of part of Relais & Chateaux and located in the heart of St Mawes, right by the sea it features a locally-sourced restaurant and lovely waterside terrace.

Latitude

50.159132

Longitude

-5.013331
48 Hampton by Hilton York

3.0 out of 5

Hampton by Hilton York

Within walking distance of York Station and close by to the historic city centre and Minster Cathedral the Hampton by Hilton is ideally located for exploring York.

Latitude

53.957501

Longitude

-1.090120
49 Ibis Styles Liverpool

3.0 out of 5

Ibis Styles Liverpool

The hotel is well located close to Liverpool's main attractions including the Cavern Club, Albert Dock, Liver buildings and museum.

Latitude

53.408491

Longitude

-2.987829
50 Sandbanks Hotel

3.0 out of 5

Sandbanks Hotel

Located in a superb position right on the world-famous blue flag Sandbanks beach with a welcoming Seaview restaurant and open-air beachside terrace.

Latitude

50.694806

Longitude

-1.930563