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Hartwell House - Complimentary Fourth Night Special Offer
Aylesbury
Visitors this year were ‘very happy with everything’ at this former stately home set in landscaped gardens and parkland on the edge of the Chilterns.
From £200 per night
The Lygon Arms - Spring Staycations Special Offer
Broadway
An impressive list of famous guests, including both Charles I and Oliver Cromwell, have stayed at this rambling Tudor coaching inn with beams and inglenooks, panelled walls and leaded windows.
The Horn of Plenty - 2 night Escape to the Country Special Offer
Tavistock
It’s all about the views at this former 19th-century mine captain’s house turned dog-friendly hotel on a hillside on the Devon/Cornwall border.
Hambleton Hall - Summer Break Special Offer
Oakham
From the landscaped gardens with ‘a five-star view’ over Rutland Water to the Michelin-starred dining, Tim and Stefa Hart’s acclaimed hotel nails English country house excellence.
Lewtrenchard Manor - Twixmas Break Special Offer
Okehampton
‘A most beautiful building in lovely, peaceful grounds with a wooded walk down to the river,’ say Guide insiders of the Murray family’s splendid stone manor house.
Chewton Glen - Spring Staycations Special Offer
New Milton
Readers are ‘unable to fault anything at all’ at this ivy-clad country house hotel on the edge of the New Forest, ‘the ultimate luxurious and indulgent treat’.
The Rose & Crown - Summer Escape Special Offer from £110 per person per night
Barnard Castle
‘I would love to keep this place secret – but that would be selfish.
Soar Mill Cove Hotel - Spring Outdoors Escape Special Offer
Salcombe
It’s all about the sublime seaside setting at Keith Makepeace’s family-centric, dog-friendly hotel with ‘amazing views to take your breath away’.
The Priory - Three Nights for the Price of Two Midweek Staycation Special Offer
Wareham
The old-fashioned charms of this former 16th-century priory in beautiful cottage gardens sloping down to the River Frome in the centre of Wareham are not lost on readers, who conclude that ‘the hotel is a delight’.
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa - From £129 per person per night Special Offer
York
Overlooking the racecourse and surrounded by gardens and parkland, this gem of a William and Mary house with its ‘stunning exterior’ feels deeply rural yet is just over a mile from York.
The George of Stamford - Up to 20% Discount Special Offer
Stamford
Behind a Georgian facade, Lawrence Hoskins’s rambling coaching inn, with beams, wood panelling and ‘elegant period windows’, embodies the remains of far older buildings.
From £195.00 per night
The Nare - Spring Garden Breaks Special Offer
Veryan-in-Roseland
‘The Nare’s description of itself as “the country house hotel by the sea” sums it up nicely.
Lords of the Manor - Overnight Stay with Dinner and Breakfast from £199 per Room per Night Special Offer
Upper Slaughter
This 17th-century manor house of honeyed Cotswold stone looks every bit the smart country house hotel.
The Peacock at Rowsley - Complimentary glass of Prosecco on arrival Special Offer
Rowsley
Generations of glamorous aristocrats hang around this 17th-century manor house, gazing from gilded frames over what is today an exemplary hotel.
The Black Swan - Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Special Offer
Kirkby Stephen
In this small conservation village, with views to the Howgill fells, this large country pub is as much a locals’ favourite as an inn with smart food and bedrooms.
Headlam Hall - Summer Escape Special Offer from £115 per person per night
Darlington
This country hotel ticks all the boxes – historic building, beautiful gardens, smart bedrooms, relaxed dining, spa and pool – while retaining a homely feel.
The Old Bridge - 2 nights for the price of 1 100% Flexible Special Offer
Huntingdon
It’s much easier to enjoy the ‘exceptional wine list’ and elegant interiors of this ivy-clad town house hotel, owned by a Master of Wine and an interior designer, now that the new A14 bypasses the town, cutting down traffic noise, and a great benefit for the terrace and lovely garden in the warmer months.
Pen-y-Dyffryn - Pen-Y-Dyffryn Hotel Gift Voucher 10% Discount Special Offer
Oswestry
A morning newsletter lends a personal touch at the Hunter family’s dog-friendly hotel in rolling countryside with views to the Welsh hills.
Augill Castle - 10% Discount Special Offer
Kirkby Stephen
With its towers and battlements, wood-panelled walls and ornate ceilings, this Victorian-folly castle set in acres of grounds still manages to be ‘very relaxed; we never felt we had to be on our best behaviour’.
Widbrook Grange - 'Gin Tasting Stay' Special Offer
Bradford-on-Avon
‘Staying here was an experience,’ wrote Guide inspectors of Nick Dent’s Georgian farmhouse hotel, which is so dog-friendly it even hosts doggie birthday parties, and where creative reuse has been raised to an art form.
Judges - 'Accommodation Special Rates' Special Offer
Yarm
Shrouded from the world by rolling gardens and wooded dells and with ‘impeccably maintained grounds’, this creeper-covered Victorian country house was once a retreat for circuit judges.
Seaham Hall - B&B Four Night 25% Discount Special Offer
Seaham
‘A wonderful place’, this Georgian mansion with a pedigree (Lord Byron was married to Anne Isabella Millbanke in the drawing room) stands in landscaped gardens overlooking Durham’s heritage coast.
Cary Arms & Spa - Rental Cottages Special Offer
Babbacombe
Queen Victoria thought of Italy as she viewed the ‘red cliffs and rocks and wooded hills’ that surround pebbly Babbacombe Bay, and for la dolce vita look no further than this spa hotel.
Southernhay House - Gift Hamper Special Offer
Exeter
A sense of old-world elegance where ‘style is a central feature’ can be found in this independent boutique hotel not far from the cathedral.
The Feathered Nest - Three Nights for the Price of Two Early Bird Summer Staycation Special Offer
Chipping Norton
An 18th-century malthouse on a hilltop, with spectacular views across the Evenlode valley, is today a village hub, pub and foodie destination.
The Dial House - Free In-Room Dining Boards Special Offer
Norwich
Studied eccentricity abounds at this Georgian house on the market square with most rooms styled on a geographic theme – and a hairdresser and boutique on site.
The Dog at Wingham - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast from £99 per Person per night Special Offer
Canterbury
Every Dog has its day, and Marc Bridgen’s canine-friendly gastropub-with-rooms has been garnering awards since his family took it on in 2016.
Lucknam Park - Gourmet Getaway Special Offer
Chippenham
Approach this 18th-century mansion, exulting in 500 acres of parkland and gardens, down a mile-long avenue of lime and beech trees: what awaits is ‘very grand and lovely’.
Cuckoo Brow Inn - Three Night 15% Discount Special Offer
Far Sawrey
The views stretch over lakeland countryside from this unpretentious 18th-century inn, atop a hill in a pretty village between Lake Windermere and Hawkshead.
The Cavendish - The Great British Staycation 'Four for Three' Special Offer
Baslow
The slightly austere facade of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire’s hotel on the Chatsworth Estate belies the country house comforts within.
Mallory Court - Summer Break Special Offer
Leamington Spa
This Lutyens-style Arts and Crafts manor house with wood panelling and leaded windows presides over landscaped grounds, with lawns, ponds, rose and herb gardens.
Lindeth Fell - Up to 30% Discount Summer Special Offer
Bowness-on-Windermere
With glorious views of Windermere and seven acres of spectacular grounds, this guest house feels more like a country house hotel, complete with wood panelling and ornate ceilings.
Woolley Grange - Gourmet Two Night Break Special Offer
Bradford-on-Avon
Fun time, mucking-in time and adult ‘me time’ are all part of the deal at this rambling Jacobean manor turned child-friendly and dog-friendly hotel, with extensive grounds.
Congham Hall - Summer Adventure Special Offer
King's Lynn
In summer, visitors buzz like contented bees around a garden of almost 400 herb varieties at Nicholas Dickinson’s Georgian merchant’s house-turned-hotel.
Talland Bay Hotel - 'Sunday Stayover' Special Offer
Talland-By-Looe
It feels a bit as if you’ve fallen down Alice’s rabbit hole, at this whimsical, dog-friendly hotel with a ‘spectacular bay setting’ by the Coast Path.
Montagu Arms - 'Paddle to the Pub' Special Offer
Beaulieu
Perfectly placed to explore the New Forest, this Victorian Arts and Crafts inn, on the Beaulieu river near Lord Montagu’s home, is a mix of cosy bolt-hole, luxury hotel and fine-dining restaurant, with a pub in a 1920s wing.
Cley Windmill - 10% discount for stays of 3 Nights or more Special Offer
Cley-next-the-Sea
Rising above the reed beds and River Glaven in a pretty village no longer ‘next the sea’, Julian and Carolyn Godlee’s 19th-century windmill offers characterful accommodation.
Romney Bay House - Summer Coastal Break Special Offer
New Romney
With a superb sea view amid the elemental landscape of Romney Marsh, haunt of both writers and smugglers, this 1920s mansion was built by Clough Williams-Ellis.
Tudor Farmhouse - Spring and Summer Staycation Special Offer
Clearwell
‘A hit! Just our kind of hotel,’ say trusted reviewers of this ‘small but luxurious’ retreat set in ‘ravishing countryside’ in the Forest of Dean.
Titchwell Manor - Free Room Upgrade Special Offer
Brancaster
Twitchers are in their element at Titchwell, with an RSPB nature reserve just up the road – but so too are foodie couples, beach-seeking families and dogs, who can eat with their owners in the casual Eating Rooms.
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