Seasonal Guide
Bank Holiday Breaks
Make the most of that extra day. A bank holiday weekend is the perfect excuse for a short escape, and these stays are close enough to reach on Friday evening yet feel a world away by Saturday morning.
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Marsden, West Yorkshire
A Place In The Pennines
Hidden GemCozy luxury lodges with log stoves, ensuites and moorland views.
£150-250/night
Cornwall
East Trenean Farm
Hidden GemUnique barn conversion on working Cornish farm.
£150-250/night
Near Loch Ness, Highlands
Foyers Lodge
LuxuryRefurbished 1600s lodge with 8 stylish rooms, cosy snugs and roaring fires.
£300+/night
Trossachs, Scotland
Lanrick Treehouses
Hidden GemFive eco-friendly self-catering treehouses near Trossachs National Park.
£200-300/night

Newlyn, Cornwall
Little Pembroke Newlyn
Hidden GemFloor-to-ceiling windows framing Mount's Bay between Newlyn and Mousehole.
£280/night
Dorset
Louma Country Hotel
Hidden GemShepherd's huts and yoga barn on 30-acre vineyard prioritizing biodiversity.
£150-250/night
Dartmoor, Devon
Nymetwood Treehouses
Hidden GemTwo Scandi treehouses (Blackcap, Starling) in 20 acres with copper bathtubs.
£200-300/night
Sibton Park, Suffolk
The Garden Cottage at Wilderness Reserve
Hidden GemVictorian family hideaway with dream kitchen, bunk room and estate activities.
£300-500/night
Heart of England
Treeopia
LuxuryAward-winning adults-only treehouses in 4 acres of woodlands and waterfalls, exclusively for couples.
£250-450/night
Mells, Somerset
Winston at Unplugged
Hidden GemWifi-free cabin with phone lockbox, Instax camera and wood-fired hot tub.
£150-250/night
Edinburgh
100 Princes Street
LuxuryOpulent boutique hotel with Edinburgh Castle views and Scottish aesthetics in former Royal Overseas League HQ.
£300-600/night
Norfolk Coast
Blackwood Norfolk
Mid-RangeMinimalist Scandi summer home with picturesque garden and large-scale windows.
£200-300/night
Devon
Fowlescombe Farm
Hidden GemNational Geographic award-winner with luxury farm accommodations.
£200-350/night
Shanklin, Isle of Wight
Haven Hall Hotel
LuxuryEdwardian boutique with sea views, 14 en-suite rooms and high hospitality ratings.
£180-350/night
Dornoch, East Coast Highlands
Links House at Royal Dornoch
LuxuryCosy-lux rooms with whisky lounge and MARA restaurant on NC500.
£300+/night
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Roch Castle Hotel
Luxury12th-century castle with modern luxuries and panoramic views.
£300+/night
Brecon, Powys
The Coach House Brecon
Mid-RangeAward-winning boutique B&B in renovated 19th-century coaching inn with exceptional breakfast.
£150-280/night
Drewsteignton, Devon
Weeke Barton
LuxuryGrade II-listed rustic-chic manor on 5 acres in Dartmoor hills with 5 en-suite rooms.
£200-400/night
Pembrokeshire
Crug Glas
Hidden GemWorking farm Georgian farmhouse with individual bedrooms and hairdressing salon.
£100-180/night
Oban, Argyll
Dungallan Country House
LuxuryHistoric coastal retreat chosen by Duke of Argyll with luxury suites and sweeping sea views.
£220-400/night
Reynoldston, Gower
Fairyhill
LuxuryUpscale country house in scenic Gower Peninsula with gardens and coastal access.
£220-400/night
Baslow, Peak District
Fischer's Baslow Hall
LuxuryViews and luxury with 4.6/5 rating.
£300+/night
Lynton, Devon
Foreland Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage
Mid-RangeNational Trust lighthouse cottage on dramatic Devon coast with stunning coastal views.
£150-300/night
Margate, Kent
Fort Road
Mid-RangeRefurbished Margate institution — family-friendly alternative.
£150-250/night
Broadway, Cotswolds
Foxhill Manor
Luxury#1 UK hotel in 2024 CN Readers' Choice — all-inclusive private house with 8 unique bedrooms.
£500+/night
Glencoe, Highlands
Glencoe House
LuxuryTop-ranked Highland luxury with private balconies and stunning mountain views.
£350+/night
Ripon, North Yorkshire
Grantley Hall
Mid-RangeRelais & Châteaux hotel with Michelin-starred Shaun Rankin and Three Graces Spa.
£250-350/night
Narberth, Pembrokeshire
Grove of Narberth
Luxury#1 Pembrokeshire luxury hotel — Georgian house with 4 AA Rosette dining.
£300+/night
Llangammarch Wells, Powys
Lake Country House Hotel & Spa
Luxury4-star country spa hotel in the heart of Wales with gardens, woodlands and lake.
£240-450/night
St Saviour, Jersey
Longueville Manor
LuxuryManor house with pool, lake, inventive dishes and exceptional wine cellar in landscaped gardens.
£300-600/night
Morston, Norfolk
Morston Hall
Mid-Range4.7/5 rated hotel for families and romantic getaways.
£200-300/night
Bala, Gwynedd
Palé Hall
LuxuryAA Five Red Star Relais & Châteaux hotel with 3 AA Rosette dining and Michelin Green Star in the Dee Valley.
£350-650/night
Tenby, Pembrokeshire
Penally Abbey Hotel & Restaurant
Mid-RangeBoutique hotel near Tenby with sea views, woodlands and rosette restaurant.
£150-250/night
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
Plas Dinas Country House
Mid-RangeBoutique hotel with the Lord Snowdon Room featuring mountain views and heritage bathroom.
£180-320/night
St. Ives, Cornwall
Primrose House St. Ives
Mid-Range9 boutique bedrooms with stylish bar and direct access to Porthminster Beach.
£200-300/night
Halfway House, Shropshire
Rowton Castle
Luxury17th-century castle in parkland with atmospheric antique-furnished rooms and romantic escapes.
£180-350/night
Hampshire
Silchester Farm
Hidden GemBoutique 'Pyggies' pig-arc suites plus barn house and farmhouse for groups.
£200-300/night
East Sussex
The Granary at Coes Vineyard
Hidden GemMill-style granary on 50 acres with saltwater pool, hot tub and new vineyard.
£250-400/night
Painswick, Gloucestershire
The Painswick
Mid-RangeSophisticated Gloucestershire chic with 16 rooms and exceptional restaurant.
£200-300/night
Aymestrey, Herefordshire
The Riverside at Aymestrey
Mid-RangeQuirky, sustainable gastropub in historic black-and-white inn near Leominster.
£140-260/night
Bainbridge, North Yorkshire
Yorebridge House
LuxuryConverted Victorian grammar school with characterful bedrooms, some with terraces and hot tubs.
£220-400/night
Amberley, West Sussex
Amberley Castle
Luxury900-year-old castle hotel 90 minutes from London with luxury heritage experience.
£350-700/night
Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Babington House
LuxurySoho House's country retreat with pool, spa, cinema and farm-to-table dining in a Georgian manor.
£400+/night
Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon
Burgh Island Hotel
LuxuryArt Deco hotel on its own private island with 25 uniquely decorated rooms.
£400+/night
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Calcot Manor
LuxurySurrounded by lavender fields with bubbling outdoor hydro-pool and Aromatherapy Associates treatments.
£250-500/night
Hereford, Herefordshire
Castle House
LuxuryElegant Georgian townhouse with castle views, Michelin-starred dining and moat-side gardens.
£220-400/night

Ascot, Berkshire
Coworth Park
LuxuryDorchester Collection property under an hour from London with polo ponies and serene spa.
£400+/night
Peebles, Scottish Borders
Cringletie House
LuxuryVictorian Scottish baronial house on 28-acre estate with log fires and relaxed luxury.
£200-380/night
Broadway, Worcestershire
Dormy House Hotel
LuxuryIntimate 17th-century farmhouse with great views and exceptional spa.
£300+/night
Ludlow, Shropshire
Fishmore Hall
LuxuryRestored Georgian house with luxury bedrooms, Shell Spa, hot tub and countryside views.
£200-380/night
Grasmere, Cumbria
Forest Side
LuxuryMichelin-starred Lake District retreat with foraging-focused cuisine and refined boutique rooms.
£280-450/night
Windermere, Cumbria
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
LuxuryMichelin-starred lakeside retreat with private spa lodges hidden in 100 acres of woodland.
£350-600/night
Auchterarder, Perthshire
Gleneagles
LuxuryLegendary Scottish estate with championship golf, falconry and Highland grandeur.
£400+/night
Weston-under-Redcastle, Shropshire
Hawkstone Hall & Gardens
LuxuryGrade I listed 18th-century mansion with luxury suites, butler service and manicured gardens.
£280-550/night
Soho, London
Hazlitt's
Luxury18th-century antiques in unique Soho rooms — feels like a rich person's country house.
£300+/night
Tavistock, Devon
Hotel Endsleigh
LuxuryHistoric estate thoughtfully blending original features with modern comfort.
£300+/night
Langley-on-Tyne, Northumberland
Langley Castle
Luxury14th-century fortified castle with period rooms, four-poster beds and fine dining.
£200-400/night
Lyndhurst, Hampshire
Lime Wood
LuxuryContemporary luxury in the heart of the New Forest with exceptional spa and woodland setting.
£400-600/night
Hope Valley, Peak District
Losehill House Hotel & Spa
Mid-RangeLuxury Peak District hotel with pool, hot tub and acclaimed wild dining.
£200-300/night
Colerne, Wiltshire
Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa
Luxury500-acre estate with ESPA spa, indoor/outdoor hydrotherapy pools and Michelin-starred dining.
£400-800/night
Exmouth, Devon
Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard
LuxuryRelais & Châteaux elegance with extensive art collections and vineyard.
£400+/night
Hunstanton, Norfolk
Magazine Wood
Mid-RangeSeclusion with private entrances and terraces near Hunstanton.
£200-300/night
Richmond, North Yorkshire
Middleton Lodge
LuxuryRestored Georgian homestead with uniquely designed rooms and award-winning restaurant across historic estate buildings.
£280-500/night
Inverness, Highland
Ness Walk
LuxuryComfortable boutique hotel with garden-facing patios in the heart of Inverness.
£200-380/night
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
No. 38 The Park
Mid-RangeDesign-led boutique hotel near Cheltenham with stylish rooms and town access.
£180-350/night
York, North Yorkshire
No.1 York
Mid-RangeGrade II-listed Regency townhouse with quirky interiors and unique suites.
£200-300/night
Torquay, Devon
Orestone Manor
Mid-RangePrivate balconies and great views with 4.8/5 rating.
£200-300/night
Edinburgh
Prestonfield House
LuxuryFive-star historic estate on 20 acres near Arthur's Seat with glamorous rooms and Rhubarb restaurant.
£350-650/night
Gulworthy, Devon
The Horn of Plenty
Mid-RangeExceptional food and spacious rooms with 4.6/5 rating.
£200-300/night
Belgravia, London
The Lime Tree Hotel
Hidden GemLined stucco townhouse in Belgravia with The Buttery café loved by locals.
£200-300/night
Castle Combe, Wiltshire
The Manor House
LuxuryExcellent views in prettiest village in England.
£300+/night
Beaminster, Dorset
The Ollerod
Mid-RangeThe Times' "unpretentious foodie bolthole" with 13 rooms.
£135-200/night
Canterbury, Kent
The Pig at Bridge Place
Mid-RangeKent garden dining near Canterbury.
£200-300/night
Edinburgh
The Rutland Hotel
Mid-RangeBaroque-inspired hotel with bold colors, castle views and glamorous West End location.
£180-350/night
Harome, North Yorkshire
The Star Inn at Harome
Mid-RangeThatched gastropub with Michelin-starred cuisine and special rooms near the North York Moors.
£150-280/night
Brancaster Staithe, Norfolk
Titchwell Manor
Mid-Range26 boutique rooms overlooking salt marshes and RSPB reserve — culinary reputation.
£200-300/night

St David's, Pembrokeshire
Twr y Felin Hotel
LuxuryContemporary art hotel in 19th-century windmill tower overlooking St Bride's Bay.
£300+/night
Sidmouth, Devon
Victoria Hotel & Source Spa
LuxurySea-view luxury with landscaped gardens, spa, pools and cordon bleu dining.
£300+/night
Malmesbury, Wiltshire
Whatley Manor
LuxuryPopular near Cotswold Way with pool and 4.7/5 rating.
£350+/night
Brighton, East Sussex
Artist Residence Brighton
Mid-RangeBoho-chic Brighton boutique in Regency Square — artistic and affordable.
£150-250/night
Blakeney, Norfolk
Blakeney House
Mid-RangeShort walk from Blakeney Quay with coastal walks access.
£150-250/night
Bodmin, Cornwall
Bodmin Jail Hotel
Hidden Gem70 luxury rooms in 18th-century prison cells with heritage tours and ghost walks.
£150-250/night
Moretonhampstead, Devon
Bovey Castle
LuxuryLuxurious country estate in Dartmoor National Park with golf, spa and outdoor activities.
£350-700/night
Great Langdale, Cumbria
Brimstone Hotel
LuxuryLuxurious spa hotel with scenic Langdale valley views and modern wellness facilities.
£250-450/night
New Milton, Hampshire
Chewton Glen
LuxuryLegendary Hampshire estate with treehouse suites, award-winning spa, golf and fine dining.
£600+/night
New Milton, Hampshire
Chewton Glen Treehouses
LuxurySecluded luxury treehouses in the New Forest — elevated privacy among trees.
£800+/night
Taplow, Berkshire
Cliveden House
LuxuryHistoric aristocratic mansion with opulent interiors, suits of armour and riverside gardens.
£500+/night
Dartmouth, Devon
Ellesmera Mill
Hidden Gem400-year-old millhouse sleeping 10 with wood-fired hot tub and sauna.
£300-400/night
Dartmoor, Devon
Haytor Hotel
Mid-RangeOutstanding views of Dartmoor with 4.9/5 rating.
£150-250/night
Bath, Somerset
Homewood Hotel and Spa
Mid-RangeSustainable Bath hotel with no-dig kitchen garden and hydrotherapy pools.
£200-300/night
Fort William, Highland
Inverlochy Castle Hotel
LuxuryFive-star castle hotel with Michelin-starred dining and Ben Nevis views in pristine Highland setting.
£500-900/night
Great Langdale, Cumbria
Langdale Hotel & Spa
Mid-RangeFour-star hotel with modern spa therapies and elegant rooms in the heart of Great Langdale Estate.
£180-350/night
Windermere, Cumbria
Linthwaite House
LuxuryIntimate boutique hotel with chocolates on arrival and upscale suites overlooking Lake Windermere.
£300-550/night
Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire
Lords of the Manor Hotel
LuxurySpacious family-friendly manor in quintessential Cotswolds village.
£300-400/night
Dolgellau, Gwynedd
Penmaenuchaf Hall
LuxuryElegant country house with lush gardens and Mawddach Estuary views in Snowdonia.
£280-500/night
Portmeirion, Gwynedd
Portmeirion Hotel
Mid-Range4-star luxury in an Italianate village overlooking sea and mountains with unique architecture.
£200-400/night
Kelso, Scottish Borders
Schloss Roxburghe
LuxuryDestination by Hyatt luxury resort on historic estate with championship golf, spa and infinity pool.
£280-500/night
Great Tew, Oxfordshire
Soho Farmhouse
LuxurySpacious cabins with spa and wellness tech in Soho House's countryside outpost.
£400+/night
Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire
St Brides Spa Hotel
LuxuryCliff-top hotel with award-winning spa and sweeping coastal views.
£300+/night
Masham, North Yorkshire
Swinton Park
Luxury17th-century castle in 200 acres with four-poster beds, cookery school and Michelin-starred dining.
£300-600/night
Hetton, North Yorkshire
The Angel Inn
Luxury15th-century Dales inn reimagined with luxury barn bedrooms and Michelin-starred dining.
£200-350/night
Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire
The Devonshire Arms
LuxuryHistoric coaching inn on the Bolton Abbey Estate with fine dining and Yorkshire charm.
£250-450/night
Langham, Norfolk
The Harper
Mid-RangeLangham boutique blending Art Nouveau and boutique design with breakfast included.
£200-300/night
Matlock, Peak District
The Peacock at Rowsley
Mid-Range15-room manor house pub with four-poster beds and 3 AA Rosette restaurant.
£150-250/night
Honiton, Devon
The Pig at Combe
Mid-RangeFarm-to-table dining with kitchen garden in Elizabethan manor.
£200-300/night
Padstow, Cornwall
The Pig at Harlyn Bay
Mid-RangeCornish coastal Pig near Padstow.
£200-300/night
Barnsley, Gloucestershire
The Pig in the Cotswolds
Mid-RangeCotswolds kitchen garden dining in Georgian manor.
£200-300/night
Madehurst, West Sussex
The Pig in the South Downs
Mid-RangeSouth Downs hideaway with kitchen garden.
£200-300/night
Pensford, Somerset
The Pig near Bath
Mid-RangeSomerset farmhouse with kitchen garden near Bath.
£200-300/night
Kelmscott, Oxfordshire
The Plough at Kelmscott
Mid-Range17th-century inn by Sebastian Snow — daily menu with local produce and 8 lovely rooms.
£150-250/night
Bath, Somerset
The Royal Crescent Hotel and Spa
LuxurySleep in the famous Royal Crescent with four-poster beds and walled gardens.
£400+/night
Mawgan Porth, Cornwall
The Scarlet
LuxuryAdults-only clifftop eco-spa with ocean-view outdoor pools, hammam and Ayurvedic treatments.
£280-550/night
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
The Tawny Hotel
Mid-Range55 immersive accommodations — treehouses, boathouses, huts — in 70 acres with spa.
£270-400/night
Thornbury, Gloucestershire
Thornbury Castle
LuxuryOpulent Tudor castle near Bath and Cotswolds where Henry VIII once stayed.
£280-550/night
Southrop, Gloucestershire
Thyme
LuxuryUnderstated luxury estate with rooms across cottages and farm buildings, focused on gardens and landscape.
£300-600/night
Deal, Kent
Updown Farmhouse
Mid-RangeRenovated 17th-century farmhouse near Deal with outdoor pool and chef Oli's kitchen.
£200-300/night
Itteringham, Norfolk
Walpole Arms
Mid-Range18th-century village pub with stylish rooms and inventive cuisine in rural Norfolk.
£140-240/night
Newquay, Cornwall
Watergate Bay Hotel
Mid-RangeTwo-mile surfing beach hotel with glass-fronted pool and Extreme Academy.
£200-350/night
Ashbourne, Peak District
Wildhive Callow Hall
Mid-RangeBoutique luxury in restored hall with unique rooms and local sourcing.
£200-300/night
Ullswater, Cumbria
Another Place, The Lake
LuxuryAdventure-focused lakeside resort with swimming, paddleboarding and three restaurants on Ullswater's shores.
£300-500/night
Penzance, Cornwall
Artist Residence Cornwall
Mid-Range19 rooms and suites plus 3-bed cottage — artistic Cornwall retreat.
£150-250/night
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Bagden Hall
Mid-RangeVictorian retreat between Pennines and Peaks — walks and heritage.
£150-250/night
Beadnell, Northumberland
Beadnell Towers & Kitchen
LuxuryHistoric boutique in coastal village surrounded by award-winning beaches with exceptional food.
£220-400/night
Surrey
Beaverbrook
Mid-RangeLord Beaverbrook's eccentric former home in 400 acres with treehouse for kids.
£250-350/night
Llandudno, Conwy
Bodysgallen Hall & Spa
Luxury17th-century National Trust country house with Snowdonia views, spa and 200 acres of parkland.
£300-550/night
Broadway, Gloucestershire
Buckland Manor
LuxuryAttentive staff and quintessential manor house charm.
£350+/night
Holt, Norfolk
Byfords
Mid-Range16-room posh B&B in Holt's oldest building with private terraces.
£150-250/night
Various UK locations
Center Parcs Treehouses
Hidden GemFamily treehouses with games dens, saunas, hot tubs and adapted options.
£300-500/night
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
Cotswold House Hotel and Spa
LuxuryPrestigious hotel with private hot tubs and hydrotherapy pool in honey-stone beauty.
£300+/night

Consett, Northumberland
Derwent Manor Boutique Hotel
Mid-RangeLuxury country hotel in 20 acres overlooking Derwent Valley with boutique cottages.
£140-260/night
Eynsham, Oxfordshire
Estelle Manor
LuxuryGrade II-listed manor with Roman spa, outdoor pool and activities including falconry.
£400+/night
Felin Fach, Powys
Felin Fach Griffin
Mid-RangeConverted pub with contemporary rooms and acclaimed restaurant focused on local produce.
£140-240/night
Widemouth Bay, Cornwall
Gaia
Hidden GemUltra-modern 10-person house on coast's edge with panoramic bay views and cinema.
£300-500/night
Eriska, Argyll
Isle of Eriska Hotel & Spa
LuxuryFive-star hotel on its own private island with Michelin-starred dining and spa.
£350-650/night
Isle of Skye
Kinloch Lodge Hotel and Restaurant
LuxuryFamily-run 17th-century hunting lodge on Loch Na Dal with superb 9/10 rating.
£300+/night
St Peter Port, Guernsey
La Fregate
LuxuryClifftop townhouse above harbour with sleek rooms and acclaimed food.
£200-400/night
Windermere, Cumbria
Langdale Chase
LuxuryEdwardian lakeside mansion with private jetty and magnificent views over Windermere.
£280-500/night
Oban, Argyll
Loch Melfort Hotel
Mid-RangeSea view lodge rooms with log fires on 17 acres of gardens and beach in Argyll.
£175-320/night
Shanklin, Isle of Wight
Luccombe Hall Hotel
LuxuryMulti-award-winning clifftop hotel with balcony rooms, garden hot tubs and indoor/outdoor pools.
£200-400/night
Margate, Kent
Margate House
Mid-RangeSuper stylish Margate townhouse steps from beach — adults only.
£200-300/night
Buckland, Cotswolds
Mollie's Cottage
Hidden GemThe Holiday dream cottage — thatched roof, original beams, roll-top bath.
£200-300/night
Inverness, Highland
Rocpool Reserve
LuxuryStylish boutique hotel with sleek design and acclaimed restaurant in Inverness.
£220-400/night
Totnes, Devon
The Bull Inn
Mid-RangeOrganic, ethical Totnes pub with 9 cosy rooms and veg-first small plates.
£150-250/night
Baslow, Peak District
The Cavendish
Mid-RangeHistoric pub on Chatsworth Estate with 3 AA Rosettes and 10-mile tasting menu.
£200-300/night
Braemar, Cairngorms
The Fife Arms
LuxuryBucket-list boutique with 46 art-filled rooms, whisky bar and Two Michelin Keys.
£400+/night
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
The Greenway Hotel and Spa
LuxuryImmaculate spa and elegant country house near Cheltenham.
£300+/night
Veryan-in-Roseland, Cornwall
The Nare
LuxuryCountry hotel by Carne beach with gardens, sea-view bedrooms and boats for coastal exploration.
£300-600/night
Bruton, Somerset
The Newt in Somerset
LuxuryA vast estate with gardens, cyder press, farm shop and spa — the gold standard of English country retreats.
£300-500/night
Brockenhurst, New Forest
The Pig (original)
Mid-RangeThe original Pig — New Forest location with kitchen garden.
£200-300/night
Southampton, Hampshire
The Pig in the Wall
Mid-RangeUrban Pig outpost in medieval city walls.
£150-250/night
Lavenham, Suffolk
The Swan at Lavenham
Luxury15th-century luxury inn in medieval Market Square with AA 2 Rosette dining and individually styled bedrooms.
£220-400/night
Wester Ross, Loch Torridon
The Torridon
LuxurySecluded shoreside hotel in Highland wilderness — romantic and family-friendly.
£350+/night
Marylebone, London
Treehouse Hotel
Mid-RangeEco-playful with greenery, kilims and London views.
£250-350/night
Tuddenham, Suffolk
Tuddenham Mill
Luxury17th-century watermill on 12 acres with swans, rustic-chic suites and award-winning restaurant.
£250-450/night
Ramsgate, Kent
Albion House
Luxury12 sea-view rooms with Georgian restaurant and 4.7/5 rating.
£300+/night
Babbacombe Bay, Devon
Cary Arms & Spa
LuxuryLuxury beachfront hotel offering sea view rooms, cottages and beach huts.
£300+/night
Anglesey, Gwynedd
Château Rhianfa
LuxuryGrade II-listed Victorian chateau on Menai Strait with Snowdonia views and AA Rosette dining.
£250-450/night
Helmsley, North Yorkshire
Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa
Mid-RangeStylish market town hotel with poolside spa and easy access to North York Moors.
£180-320/night
Windermere, Cumbria
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Mid-RangeLakeside resort with pool, spa and water sports on the shores of Windermere.
£200-400/night
Llandudno, Conwy
St George's Hotel
Mid-RangeElegant seafront hotel with sea-view bedrooms over the harbour and family-friendly facilities.
£160-300/night
Fittleworth, West Sussex
Swan Inn
Mid-RangeBeautifully restored inn with 12 ensuite rooms and divine wallpaper.
£150-250/night
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
The Feathers
Mid-Range17th-century Woodstock inn near Blenheim Palace — dog-friendly with two restaurants.
£200-300/night

Camber Sands, East Sussex
The Gallivant
Mid-RangeChic seaside resort behind Camber Sands dunes with yoga and cocktails-on-beach.
£150-250/night

South Downs, East Sussex
The Granary Barn
Hidden Gem3-bed eco-barn with alfresco tub and Maker & Son sofa near Lewes.
£250-350/night
Brighton, East Sussex
The Grand Brighton
LuxuryVictorian seafront luxury with promenade views.
£300+/night
Shaftesbury, Dorset
The Grosvenor Arms
Mid-RangeBeautifully styled Georgian inn with medieval roof origins.
£87-150/night
Letheringsett, Norfolk
The King's Head Letheringsett
Mid-RangeCosy Georgian setting in North Norfolk meadows.
£110-150/night
Bishopston, Gower
The New Gower Hotel
Mid-RangeBoutique property in Bishopston Valley with signature rooms, dog-friendly lodges and Monroe's Restaurant.
£140-260/night
Studland, Dorset
The Pig on the Beach
Mid-RangeBeachside Pig with sea views and kitchen garden.
£200-300/night
Notting Hill, London
The Portobello Hotel
Mid-RangeBohemian Notting Hill vibe with celebrity lore and champagne baths.
£200-300/night
Westleton, Suffolk
The Westleton Crown
Mid-RangeDog-friendly coaching inn near Southwold with landscape-inspired rooms and AONB views.
£150-280/night
Bamburgh, Northumberland
Victoria Hotel
Mid-RangeIdeally positioned beneath Bamburgh Castle with spacious rooms and castle views.
£160-300/night
Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk
Winterton Lighthouse
Mid-RangeLovingly restored lighthouse with tower rooms and sea views on the Norfolk coast.
£180-350/night
Burley, New Forest
Burley Manor
Mid-RangeNew Forest manor with Sunday lunch, deer sanctuary views and Halloween vibes.
£200-300/night
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Ellenborough Park
Luxury#1 best value luxury hotel Cotswolds 2026 with stunning surroundings and spacious rooms.
£300-400/night
Llyswen, Powys
Llangoed Hall
LuxuryAward-winning 17th-century country house in Wye Valley with fine dining and period features.
£380-700/night
Rhosneigr, Anglesey
Sandy Mount House
LuxuryFive-star coastal boutique with contemporary sea-view rooms and on-site coastal cuisine.
£200-350/night
Salcombe, Devon
South Sands Hotel
Mid-RangeOutstanding views and beachfront location with 4.9/5 rating.
£200-300/night
Ludlow, Shropshire
The Cliffe at Dinham
Mid-RangeSpacious lounge bar and AA-Rosette restaurant in Orangery with peaceful Ludlow setting.
£160-300/night
Broadway, Gloucestershire
The Lygon Arms Hotel
LuxuryHistoric Cotswolds coaching inn with luxurious bathrooms and impeccable service.
£300+/night
Deal, Kent
The Rose
Mid-RangeCharming Deal boutique with bold colours and Rachel O'Sullivan's kitchen.
£150-250/night
Dunwich, Suffolk
The Ship at Dunwich
Mid-RangeTraditional inn with locally sourced food and stunning marsh-view bedrooms on the Suffolk coast.
£120-220/night
Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire
The Slaughters Manor House
LuxuryQuintessentially English manor in picture-perfect Cotswolds village with croquet lawn.
£300-500/night
Batcombe, Somerset
The Three Horseshoes
Mid-Range17th-century pub in River Alham Valley — Margot Henderson, Frances Pen, Libby Russell.
£200-300/night
Todenham, Cotswolds
Todthatch
Hidden GemEnglish charm cottage — original beams, AGA, Cowshed products, 1.5hrs from London.
£200-300/night
Glencoe, Highlands
Kingshouse Hotel
Hidden GemRedeveloped hotel with stunning Highland views and signature suites with terraces.
£200-350/night
Oxwich, Gower
Oxwich Bay Hotel
Mid-RangeBeachfront hotel on one of Gower's most beautiful bays with sea views and family-friendly escapes.
£160-300/night
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight
The George
Mid-Range17th-century boutique townhouse on the beach with Solent views and terraces.
£160-320/night
King's Cross, London
The Megaro Hotel
Mid-RangeBold colors and rebellious edge near King's Cross.
£150-250/night
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
No. 131
Mid-RangeExceptional food and homely Georgian townhouse with Crazy Eights bar buzzing 'til dawn.
£200-300/night
Ruthin, Denbighshire
Ruthin Castle Hotel & Spa
LuxuryMedieval castle with exquisite dining, spa in former moat and proximity to Snowdonia.
£200-400/night
Burnham Market, Norfolk
The Hoste
Mid-RangeChic boutique with adults-only Georgian Vine House.
£200-300/night
Abergavenny, Wales
Little Mill
Hidden GemTwo 17th-century cornmills sleeping 11 by River Gavenny near Brecon Beacons.
£200/night
Bampton, Lake District
Aquila
Hidden GemSensationally beautiful stone house on Haweswater reservoir with award-worthy beds.
£300-400/night

Kent (near Dungeness)
Cabü By The Sea
Hidden GemLuxury cabin collection with pool, pizza oven and wood-burning stoves.
£200-300/night

Sark, Channel Islands
Stocks Hotel
LuxuryOldest hotel on car-free Sark with heated pool, Smugglers bar and international cuisine.
£166-350/night
FAQ
Bank Holiday Breaks — FAQ
The best bank holiday breaks span every corner of Britain — from the Scottish Highlands to the Cornish coast. Our collection features properties selected specifically for how they shine during this time of year, whether that's a cosy fireside retreat or a property with gardens at their seasonal peak.
A bank holiday breaks offers a chance to experience the UK at a particular moment in the year, with properties that make the most of the season. Expect seasonal menus, appropriate activities, and an atmosphere that embraces rather than fights the time of year.
For peak seasonal periods and school holidays, book 2-3 months ahead. For midweek breaks and shoulder seasons, 2-4 weeks is usually sufficient. Last-minute deals can appear, but the best properties and rooms go early — especially for Christmas, New Year, and summer weekends.