A superb stay at the Old Quay House Hotel The boutique hotel, The Old Quay House, situated in the heart of the picturesque town of Fowey, offers luxury rooms, ideal for those looking for accommodation in this beautiful part of South Cornwall. The hotel has been extensively refurbished to a high standard; many rooms have […]
Lainston House, Winchester
A Restful Culinary Weekend Away After a blissful empty nest for a few years, the young adults are now back from university. We have, of course, missed them, but life has changed. There is more laundry – much, much more laundry; the pile of shoes in the hallway seems to have multiplied tenfold; meal times […]
A luxurious Culinary Weekend at South Lodge Hotel, Horsham
A culinary weekend away at South Lodge Hotel with Michelin dining at The Pass by Ben Wilkinson.
The George and Dragon Marlow
The George & Dragon is part of the Heartwood Collection group founded by chef Raymond Blanc. The group also manages Brasserie Blanc restaurants, which bodes well for dinner! With 32 pubs and seven pubs with rooms, it’s a group that is expanding fast, its latest opening being The George & Dragon in Bouji Marlow, Buckinghamshire.
Stonor Estate offers the perfect Shepherd’s Hut country retreat
Stay in a luxury shepherd’s hut and enjoy a delightful break away from the everyday Taking short breaks to destinations within a comfortable journey time from home is an excellent option if you’re looking to have some time off during the summer months but prefer to save longer holidays for quieter times of the year. […]
Hintlesham Hall Hotel, a Suffolk Country Retreat
Like many Londoners I’m a sucker for a country house retreat. And, you’ll find some of the finest country houses in England in East Anglia. Hintlesham Hall was built in the mid-16th century, with the core of the current building constructed around 1570. Now converted to a luxury hotel and restaurant, it’s a great example.
11 Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea Townhouse Hotel
An arty staycation in Chelsea What’s your idea of the perfect city break? For me, a boutique hotel with charm is a must. Some kind of cultural diversion is also mandatory. Good local shopping of course – and great food both in the hotel and in the surrounding area. 11 Cadogan Gardens ticks every box […]