Weekends away
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The Angel Hotel review: A heavenly place to stay in Abergavenny
One of Wales's loveliest small towns has one of its loveliest small hotels – and they even have an option for you to stay within the grounds of Abergavenny Castle, as Toby Keel found out.
By Toby Keel Published
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A Cornwall getaway that's perfect for Poldark fans
They can't promise a shirtless Aidan Turner, but the landscape around this Cornish hotel is the real deal.
By Country Life Published
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The Gleneagles Hotel review: Heaven in the Highlands
The Gleneagles Hotel review: Heaven in the Highlands
By Annunciata Elwes Published
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The campsite where you can go glamping in a helicopter
Why sleep under canvas when you can sleep under a 56ft rotor blade?
By Toby Keel Published
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Barsham Barns review: A perfect spot for a family break near the Norfolk coast
For a family get-together, you can’t beat the convenience and home-from-home nature of renting a big house. Heather Clark tried out Barsham Barns, just a few miles from the glorious North Norfolk coast.
By Heather Clark Published
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Bel & The Dragon review: A country inn with a real feel of home
This lovely country inn lies in the heart of the Surrey Hills between Farnham and Haslemere, and is full of touches to make you feel at home, as Toby Keel found out.
By Toby Keel Published
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Dewsall Court review: A home from home in the heart of Herefordshire
Dewsall Court in Herefordshire is a country house for hire that offers a wonderful escape from hectic city life. Country Life's Emma McCall paid a visit.
By Country Life Published
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Review: Idle the winter away in Cornwall at The Idle Rocks, St Mawes
Kate Green recommends The Idle Rocks in St Mawes for a blissful break
By Kate Green Published
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Country Life/Best Loved Hotels offer
If you're booking a weekend away sometime soon take a look at our Best Hotels/Country Life special offer
By Country Life Published
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Hotel Review: Great Fosters
Holly Kirkwood discovers an historic country house hotel near Windsor
By Holly Kirkwood Published
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Escape to Connemara
Agnes Stamp reviews Connemara Equestrian Escapes, one of the best riding holidays in Ireland.
By Agnes Stamp Published
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Hotel review: L'Andana, Italy
Emma Hughes unwinds in true Tuscan style at a palazzo-style hotel with a colourful history
By Emma Hughes Published
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Review: The Airds, Port Appin
Stay at the Airds in Argyll for beautiful scenery and brilliant food near the coastal town of Oban
By Emma Hughes Published
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Hotel review: Bedruthan Hotel & Spa, Cornwall
Emma Hughes enjoys a weekend of crafts and fine food in a Cornish hotel by the sea, and comes away with her very own footstool
By Emma Hughes Published
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Hotel Review: The Roxburghe, Scottish Borders
Owned and run by the Duke of Roxburghe, this country house hotel in the Scottish Borders has a welcoming feel, and makes an ideal base for country pursuits
By Holly Kirkwood Published
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Heavenly holiday homes in the North
Do you fancy cosying up beside a crackling fire in a beautifully furnished holiday cottage this winter? Look no further than Mary Miers' selection of great places to escape to in the North of England
By Country Life Published
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Country house retreats: Brocket Hall
On the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice, Octavia is taken back to the Netherfield Ball on a stay at Brocket Hall in Hertfordshire
By Country Life Published