In The Heart of Britain: 7 Remarkable Hotels for your Next Lavish Getaway

British countryside getaways

Embark with us on a luxurious journey through the Heart of Britain as we unveil seven of the most remarkable hotels for your next lavish getaways. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and indulge yourself in relaxation. Our blog brings forward remarkable hotels from historic grandeur to modern opulence, these unique venues are more than just places to rest - they are experiences that captivate and soothe.

Beaverbrook

Bask in the refined charm of Beaverbrook, a timeless testament to luxury hospitality. The hotel, nestled in picturesque Surrey Hills, wraps you in an intimate cocoon of bespoke elegance. From lavishly appointed rooms echoing historic grandeur to Michelin-starred dining, every moment at Beaverbrook is an invitation to indulge in unparalleled sophistication. Unwind in the exquisite spa, wander through the manicured garden, or simply relish tranquillity of the English countryside.

Location: Reigate Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8QX, England

Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa

For quintessential luxury, 5-star countryside hotel and spa on the edge of the enchanting New Forest Chewton Glen is perfect. Set in 130 acres of Hampshire countryside, the 18th century house offers an ideal fusion of rural charm and coastal beauty. Its effortless to immerse yourself in the captivating environment of the hotel and its extended landscape.

Location: Chewton Glen, New Forest, Hampshire, BH25 6QS, England

Heckfield Place

For an experience of comfort and elegance, Heckfield Place offers a countryside haven and beautiful English history, that redefines the idea of a hotel, all just an hour away from London.  The grounds position you in a pastoral sanctuary, shaped over the ages by vintage heather, forests, gardens and fields. The ultimate space to reconnect and unwind, return to a simpler time and wander through the secret door of the walled gardens; free your mindset and realign to nature’s pace.

Location: Heckfield Place, Hampshire, RG27 0LD, England

Limewood

Escape to the forest at the Limewood Hotel. Nestles within the breath-taking New Forest National Park, merely a 90-minute drive from London and a brief 20-minute journey from the shoreline, Limewood embodies the essence of effortless elegance – the ideal secret retreat. This idyllic rural escape is the perfect setting for weekend getaways, a swift departure from urban hustle. While their indulge in the healthy Italian feasts to healthy light lunches, all locally sourced.

Location: Lime Wood, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, SO43 7FZ, England

The Newt in Somerset

A country estate, reimagined in Somerset with acres of splendid gardens, woodlands, farmland and cyder orchards to explore. The Newt is a tranquil sanctuary that perfectly blends Georgian architecture with modern luxury; offering a distinctive experience, the hotel captivates guest with its farm-totable dining, bespoke spa treatments, and stays that seamlessly marry sophistication with the charm of the English rural landscape.

Location: The Newt in Somerset, Bruton, Somerset, BA7 7NG, England

Belmond, Le Manoir Aux Quat’Saisons

Discover the bright, beating heart of the Oxfordshire countryside. Le manoir serves a fusion of gastronomy, gardens and culture.  Wander amidst the perfectly groomed gardens, ignite your creativity in the culinary and gardening classes and indulge in the magical flavours at the twice Michelin-starred restaurant. Be it the warmth of summer or the intimate charm of winter, Le Manoir remains a year-round sanctuary from the everyday.

Location: Church Road, Great Milton, Oxford, OX44 7PD, England

Gleneagles

Gleneagles is a captivating country estate, a thrilling rural adventure for families, a rejuvenating getaway for friends, a secluded retreat for couples, and a comforting home from home. Nestled in the core of the Scottish landscape, it is luxurious hotel offering a spa services and renowned golfing experience. During your stay, you are lavishly catered to with an exceptional array of 10 distinct restaurants and bars. Every detail at Gleneagles is meticulously curated ensuring an elevated experience imbued with elegance, serenity, and the quintessential charm of Scottish hospitality.

Location: The Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perthshire, PH3 1NF, Scotland

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Peter Finnan