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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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Assynt House

Assynt House, Highlands

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Assynt House in Ross-shire, Scotland is one of those stunning places to inspire envy – in fact you might just refuse to leave! A stunning luxury getaway sleeping up to 14, it’s a wonderful treat of a place for a group gathering. Nestled in the Ross-shire countryside, just 20 miles north of Inverness, Assynt offers the freedom of a self catering holiday with the wonderful addition of a daily housekeeper (how decadent!) and the choice of having some or all of our meals prepared and cooked for you. It’s a modern day Pride & Prejudice …

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Glangwili Mansion, Boutique BB and Self Catering

Glangwili Mansion, Boutique BB and Self Catering, Carmarthenshire

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Glangwili Mansion is a stunning, award winning boutique Bed and Breakfast as well as offering self catering options, and is idyllically located on the edge of Brechfa Forest in the beautiful Gwili valley, just a few miles north of the busy market town of Carmarthen in South West Wales. It's not at all surprising that this hidden gem has recently been awarded the Gold Award from Visit Wales for the 2nd year running and is proud to be high up in the top 4% of the best luxury accommodation in Wales.

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George and Dragon, Clifton, Cumbria

George and Dragon, Clifton, Cumbria, Cumbria

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The George and Dragon, an 18th century coaching inn has been transformed by Juno offering 12 gorgeous en-suite bedrooms, a fantastic restaurant featuring local seasonal produce to much acclaim, a friendly bar and The Lowther Estate on your doorstep to explore - the perfect weekend bolthole!

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Headlam Hall

Headlam Hall, Durham

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Headlam Hall is a luxury 4 star country house hotel between Darlington and Barnard Castle in Co Durham and is perfect for your romantic getaway. Here you can escape and unwind amidst stunning surroundings and indulge in the luxurious accommodation. There is a the fabulous Headlam Spa to relax in as well as the superb 9 hole golf course in the grounds.

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Rothay Garden Grasmere

Rothay Garden Grasmere, Cumbria

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Rothay Garden is a 4 star luxury boutique hotel, set in the vale of picturesque and historic Grasmere, the jewel of the Lake District, ideal for your romantic country getaway. This is only a stone’s throw away from the village centre and its historic buildings such as Dove Cottage where Wordsworth spent much of his time. This is a chic and tranquil country hideaway, a perfect bolt hole for your romantic country getaway.

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Rookery Hall Hotel and Spa

Rookery Hall Hotel and Spa , Cheshire

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Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa, Cheshire, is a magnificent luxury country house hotel, part of the renowned Handpicked Hotels Collection. Set in its own grounds amidst 38 acres of rolling countryside, it provides a perfect escape from the hustle & bustle, but it’s not far away from the glitzy decadence of the Cheshire Life jet set. (Mr & Mrs Beckham became engaged here!) Only fifteen minute’s drive away from the M6, this Georgian style mansion is ideal for a luxury country break, for those who prefer not to spend all weekend getting there!

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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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Villas For 2, in Abruzzo

Villas For 2, in Abruzzo, Italy

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Abruzzo villas for two are a perfect escape for just the two of you to stay in Italy. These lovely Abruzzo villas for couples are on the fringes of the magnificent Majella National Park – but within sight of the Adriatic. Cool and relaxed, the villas for two are bordered by olive groves, with stunning panoramic views across miles of unspoiled Abruzzo countryside.

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Rockliffe Hall 5 Star Spa and Golf Resort

Rockliffe Hall 5 Star Spa and Golf Resort, Durham

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Rockliffe Hall, County Durham, is a superb 5 star luxury Hotel and Spa, complete with the longest golf course in the UK and Michelin Chef Kenny Atkinson at the Orangery Restaurant. Set amidst 375 acres of rolling countryside, all bedrooms have stunning views looking out over the vast golf course or gardens and beyond. The former 18 century Old Hall and estate has been beautifully transformed into a first class destination hotel resort and is the perfect for treat for your well deserved break.

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