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Two of the loveliest counties in England, Hereford and Shropshire, are not well provided with good hotels however...
The combined collection of all our Cumbria hotels: The Lake District and beyond!
The combined collection of all our Cornwall Hotels.
The combined collection of all our character, chic, cheap & chic, home from home and classic luxury London hotels.
The combined collection of all our Yorkshire hotels: from chic Hotel du Vin to traditional village inns.
The combined collection of all our Hampshire hotels from New Forest luxury to updated country inns.
The Scottish landscape is amongst the most beautiful and unspoilt in the United Kingdom. It ranges from the green, rolling
Much of Hampshire’s charm lies in its natural variety; from its rolling hills and unspoilt coastline to its bustling market towns and pretty villages
A handpicked selection of our favourite classic luxury hotels in London.
On Cornwall's south coast there are sparkling seas, hidden coves, tropical gardens, working ports and charming harbour towns.
Cornwall's north coast is known for its sweeping surfing beaches and offers 60 miles of dramatic Atlantic Heritage Coast from Bude to Bedruthan...
Much of Hampshire’s charm lies in its natural variety; from its rolling hills and unspoilt coastline to its bustling market towns and pretty..........
Derbyshire is a county of dramatic contrasts and breathtaking beauty.
A lush county of rolling hills and deep green fields, Worcestershire, perched on either side of the M5 motorway has much to recommend a visit.
England's most complete Regency town has shrugged off its reputation as staid and conservative and makes an ideal and very stylish base
Kent really does have everything – it’s no wonder the conquerors wanted to settle here....
Bordered by West Sussex, Kent, Surrey and the English Channel, East Sussex is one of the greenest and least spoilt counties in the south of England.
Once at the forefront of the cotton industry, Lancashire is now a county of contrasts with rolling countryside, seaside..
Perthshire, the heart of Scotland: rugged mountains, barren moorland, deep lochs and amber-coloured rivers...
The Lake District is the best known part of the county of Cumbria. But there is more to Cumbria than the Lake District. Cumbria is a land of beauty…
Much of Norfolk's appeal lies in the wide beaches that sweep along its northern coastline - perfect for bucket-and-spade holidays - and the breezy sa…
Looking for a London hotel that's slick, modern, well-equipped - or cosy and characterful - and cheap? Until now London has lagged behind European ci…
You have to know your hotels in the Lake District: good ones need to be winkled out from the vast array of elderly, overpriced, over-chintzed places …
The Isle of Wight is sheer delight. From the north facing sailing centres of Cowes, Yarmouth and Seaview to sheltered southerly resorts such as Ventn…
Entrancing Bath has dozens of small hotels squeezed into 18th century houses, handsome from the outside, rather cramped within. And the historical vi…
So you're coming to town for a day or two and you just want a roof over your head, somewhere that's sensible, cosy, welcoming and well located...
Interrupting the low-lying countryside, Suffolk's lovely villages are full of warmth and character with huge churches, mellow halls and large greens,…
With their wonderful colourings, lush tropical plants, peerless beaches and uninhabited islands...
It might come as a surprise that we only feature five places to stay in or near Glasgow. It never ceases to surprise us that, in such a lively, young…
Devon & Cornwall, England's West Country: scintillating coastlines, bucket-and-spade seaside villages, wild moorland, secret valleys and deep...
The further you penetrate North Wales, perhaps via the fast A55 from Chester or the more scenic A5, the more glorious the scenery becomes, as the…
South & Mid Wales. Cross the Severn Bridge and you are soon in the Wye Valley or the Vale of Usk with the Brecon Beacons, where we have several…
It's easier to be ensnared by a cloying, bijoux tourist trap of an overpriced traditional hotel in the Cotswolds than almost anywhere else in Britain…
Not just Scotland's capital city and an important centre of the late 18th-century Enlightenment...
Readers of this website may have divined that while we love hip, stylish hotels, we have an aversion to posey ones, where the main point for guests…
Finding an affordable and half way decent bolthole in London has always been like looking for a needle in a haystack, and many visitors resort in…
One of our favourite counties, vast, beautiful and relatively little visited, Northumberland feels far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. T…
Many people consider the true beginning of West Wales to be the Loughor bridge and the border of Swansea and Carmarthenshire when travelling west tow…
Brighton's attraction as a perfect weekend destination, particularly amongst young people looking for some fun, as well as it's gay friendly reputati…
Despite being extensively invaded by the Romans, and more recently Londoners snapping up second homes, West Sussex has thankfully retained plenty of …
There is more to Somerset than famous music festivals and cider...
Today Manchester positively glows with civic pride. The city was synonymous with the final death throes of industrial decline, but was reborn in the …
Take a lush pastoral countryside filled with sunken lanes, rolling hills, unspoilt rural villages and thriving farmers' markets, mix with a spectacul…
The largest county in England and one of the most rural and unspoilt, Yorkshire contains two National Parks, the Dales in the west and the Moors in t…
Dotted throughout Yorkshire's varied landscape, with rugged moorland in the east and the lush green valleys of the Dales in the west, the county's co…
This county has more than its fair share of tired old coaching inns and farmhouses down muddy lanes that call themselves hotels. And a good few villa…
The city of dreaming spires has never been noted for its hotels, though of late the situation has improved and there's an interesting, if small, cros…