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Country Retreat (80 results)

Luxury Hotels - Country House Hotels for that perfect rural retreat.

Swinton Park & Residential Cookery School

Swinton Park & Residential Cookery School, Yorkshire

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Swinton Park castle just oozes grandeur and the charm of times past yet provides all the luxuries and comforts of the 21st century. A grade II* listed building which dates back to the 1600’s, it is a 30 bedroom luxury castle hotel and is set in 200 acres of parkland, lakes and gardens. It has a state of the art cookery school run by celebrity chef Rosemary Shrager. Choose to immerse yourself in culinary excellence during a two day course in the impossibly glorious surroundings of historic Swinton Park in the Yorkshire Dales. Or, if cooking is not for you, choose simply to stay and relax in refined elegance.

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Fota Island Resort

Fota Island Resort, Co. Cork

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Fota Island Resort is a luxury award-winning Spa and Golf resort, situated on a private island in County Cork in the South West corner of Ireland. Only 20 minutes from Cork city centre you can combine a luxury Irish country escape with the delights of a city break in Cork!

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The Cornwall Hotel, Spa and Estate

The Cornwall Hotel, Spa and Estate, Cornwall

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The Cornwall is a luxurious four-star hotel, spa and estate, set in 43 acres of rolling Cornish countryside near the south coast town of St Austell, and is close to fabulous beaches and many of Cornwall's famous attractions. This is the perfect getaway, with plenty of choices to help you make the most of your grown-up stylish coastal break.

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No 53 Durweston, Boutique Cottage, Dorset

No 53 Durweston, Boutique Cottage, Dorset, Dorset

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No 53 Durweston is a luxury boutique thatched cottage, nestled right in the heart of the quintessentially English picturesque village of Durweston, amidst stunning Dorset countryside. This is a heavenly hideaway, perfect for a romantic break or a getaway with another couple of friends.

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Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh is one of the most popular destinations for UK weekend city breaks. Norton House Hotel & Spa, ( part of the renowned Handpicked Hotels collection) is an ideal choice for a well deserved break in a magnificent luxury country retreat. If you are still tempted to venture into the city, it’s only 20 minutes away by car. It’s also convenient for the airport if you are flying here. Look out for the midweek breaks on offer for the best value getaway.

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Cowley Manor Luxury Hotel and Spa

Cowley Manor Luxury Hotel and Spa, Gloucestershire

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Cowley Manor is one of the Cotswold’s finest luxury boutique hotels. This is a lovely contemporary chic manor house set in 55 acres of rolling countryside. There are 30 bedrooms with handmade furniture and high tech fittings such as iPod stations, LCD screens, DVD & internet. Some of the luxury suites are on 3 floors and some on two or one but all with deep baths, double basins and large overhead showers. Great attention to detail has been given to ensure the contemporary design features perfectly balance the character of the building. With friendly staff to help in this lovely relaxed ambience, this is a great hotel for country getaway break.

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Shabby Chic

Shabby Chic, France

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Ideal for groups of friends this stylishly decorated 6 bedroom house has its own heated swimming pool and private courtyard giving sun and shade. Bicycles can be hired in the village and you can enjoy wonderful walks in the vines. The village is also home to 3 wineries where you can go for tastings.

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The Lodge @ Shirewater - A Stunning Country Retreat by the Coast!

The Lodge @ Shirewater - A Stunning Country Retreat by the Coast!, Northumberland

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Do you fancy a Northumberland coastal retreat or a rural getaway? No need to decide with the exquisite location of the Lodge @ Shirewater in Embleton. This unique bolthole is within striking distance of the local beach yet its stunning parkland setting offers 5 acres of grounds to explore including a river, orchard and woodland walks. There are two adult bikes thoughtfully provided for you to just hop on and explore one of the most attractive stretches of Northumberland's Heritage Coastline. A perfect stay for couples the Lodge is 5 star graded and has been lovingly refurbished with a striking Arts & Craft theme featured throughout the house. Nearby Alnwick Castle and Garden are a 'must-see' when visiting the area.

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Hot Tub Safari Glamping

Hot Tub Safari Glamping, Denbighshire

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"Posh bedrooms with canvas walls" began with Bre & Grhams's african adventure. Whilst staying in a South African luxury canvas lodge during a thunder storm they realised that the weather was a lot like home. Their hotel Pentre Mawr is in a beautiful spot in North Wales and whilst they can't offer the wild aminals, you may spot a sheep or the occasional fox but on the plus side each lodge has it's own private hot tub.

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Melfort Village

Melfort Village, Argyll

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Melfort Village is a hamlet of self catering holiday cottages near Oban, Argyll. The village is set amidst some of the most outstanding scenery on the west coast of Scotland and is the ideal location for a Scottish holiday.

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