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Cary Arms & Spa

Cary Arms & Spa

Babbacombe, Devon

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A cosy beamed pub is the warm heart of this hotel, in the shelter of wooded, red sandstone cliffs that reminded the young Queen Victoria of 'a ballet or a play where nymphs appear'.

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The Traddock

The Traddock

Settle, North Yorkshire

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Family run, dog-friendly and beloved of readers, the Reynolds' small country house hotel is praised for the comfort, service and ambitious cooking.

Morston Hall

Morston Hall

Holt, Norfolk

Birdwatchers and bon vivants beat a path to Tracy and Galton Blackiston's Michelin-starred restaurant-with-rooms in a flint farmhouse with Blakeney nature reserve on the doorstep.

Lime Wood

Lime Wood

Lyndhurst, Hampshire

A New Forest bolt-hole, this country house hotel has an easy glamour, romantic and family-friendly rooms, heart-warming Italian food and top-notch spa.

Moonfleet Manor

Moonfleet Manor

Fleet, Dorset

A Georgian manor house above Chesil Beach, this is a dog- and people-friendly hotel designed for holidays and fun, catering to everyone from tinies to grown-ups with sophisticated tastes.

Fowey Hall

Fowey Hall

Fowey, Cornwall

Avowedly family-friendly and fun yet stylish, this hotel with spa occupies a Baroque Victorian mansion in five acres above the Fowey estuary.

Calcot & Spa

Calcot & Spa

Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Amid gardens, native woodland and meadow, this 16th-century manor house is today a family-friendly hotel and spa with contemporary comforts and a choice of formal and informal dining.

August ends on a high with a bank holiday weekend in the height of summer. Whether you're looking for a family break, a romantic getaway or a long weekend with friends, here are 10 of the Good Hotel Guide's best UK hotels for an August bank holiday weekend...