Home of the original martini and the perfect afternoon tea, style icons from Vivienne Westwood to Kate Middleton, and grand architecture from castles to glass skyscrapers, it’s no wonder that England has more than its fair share of luxury experiences and indulgent escapes. Hire your own fort or stately home for group holidays or escape the rat race on relaxing holidays in your very own treetop canopy suite. Stay ahead of the game with the hottest tickets in town, whether theatre, opera, tennis or rugby, hire a classic car or float above the action in a hot-air balloon. And what’s a holiday without a souvenir or two? From designer flagship stores to Royal Warrant-holding boutiques with a royal seal of approval, England’s shopping scene is second to none.
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Home of the original martini and the perfect afternoon tea, style icons from Vivienne Westwood to Kate Middleton, and grand architecture from castles to glass skyscrapers, it’s no wonder that England has more than its fair share of luxury experiences and indulgent escapes. Hire your own fort or stately home for group holidays or escape the rat race on relaxing holidays in your very own treetop canopy suite. Stay ahead of the game with the hottest tickets in town, whether theatre, opera, tennis or rugby, hire a classic car or float above the action in a hot-air balloon. And what’s a holiday without a souvenir or two? From designer flagship stores to Royal Warrant-holding boutiques with a royal seal of approval, England’s shopping scene is second to none.
Savour Britain's culinary coast on the Riviera
Straight from the sea to your plate, the English Riviera has some of the finest locally-sourced fresh fish and seafood in the UK.
Location: English Riviera, Devon
Camp at Rocks East Woodland
Hone your survival skills in a stunning West country setting.
Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire
Get in the fast lane at Thruxton Motorsports Centre
Fancy a Ferrari, aspire to an Aston or love a Lamborghini? Buckle up for the ride of a lifetime at Thruxton Motorsports Centre.
Location: Test Valley, Hampshire
Enjoy a spot of luxury shopping at Royal Exchange
One of Britain’s best-known historical buildings and home to luxury brand stores.
Location: London, Greater London
Be inspired with a stay at The Artist House
Enjoy an art holiday in Brighton, staying in a house filled with original artwork combined with a trip to Charleston.
Location: Brighton & Hove, East Sussex
Indulge in a pampering Ila Chakra Wellbeing Couples Experience
Rekindle the flames of love on a romantic break at the luxury five-star Whatley Manor Hotel and Spa near Malmesbury, Wiltshire.
Location: nr Malmesbury, Wiltshire
Join Bath's Food Revolution
Discover first-hand Bath's uber trendy food and drink scene. Famed for warm hospitality and mouthwatering tastes, Bath is a food lover's dream.
Location: Bath, Somerset
Enter antique heaven in Newark
Go on an antique hunt at the Newark Antiques Fair. You never know what treasures you could discover…
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Go shopping for retro clothes on a Cotswolds vintage tour
Visit the Cotswolds and discover vintage treasures on a carefully designed retro-themed driving tour.
Location: Tewkesbury or Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Thrills and chills at Alton Towers
Share thrills and relaxation with your loved one on the Thrills & Chills experience at the entertaining Alton Towers resort.
Location: Alton, Staffordshire
New Michelin stars make Cumbria foodie heaven
Sample delicious menus of quality produce at four different Michelin star restaurants.
Location: Cumbria
Relax in Harrogate’s Turkish Baths & Health Spa
Mix lavish 19th-century glamour with contemporary spa indulgences in these elaborate Turkish baths, recently restored to their former glory.
Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Relive the glitz and glamour of the 1930s in Brighton
Forget winter’s dull skies and thick layers of clothing. Unleash your inner glamour puss and hop on a train to Brighton for a 1930s-themed weekend.
Location: Brighton & Hove, East Sussex
Learn a craft and hone your skills in rural Lincolnshire
Stay in beautifully restored 18th century stables in rural Lincolnshire and learn something new on a day-long course during your visit.
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Spoil yourself with a bit of luxury at Ellenborough Park
Indulge in classically beautiful surroundings and enjoy a hotel that strives for excellence.
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Sleep in a royal bed at Thornbury Castle
Get treated like royalty at Thornbury Castle, where its opulent bedchambers, award-winning food and picturesque gardens will bring out your regal side.
Location: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire
Enjoy the outdoors and its culinary delights at Talton Lodge
Surely there’s nowhere other than Talton Lodge where you could combine canoeing, Tug O’ War and sausage-making courses?
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Love life and live well on a wellness break in Essex
This award-winning Lifehouse Spa Hotel, surrounded by 12 acres of historic gardens, is the perfect place for you to relax, unwind and rejuvenate.
Location: Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex
Dine at the Chef's table at Derby’s Cathedral Quarter Hotel
Experience an ultimate dining experience at the ‘Chef’s Table’. Create a menu and watch chefs at work through your own window.
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Enjoy a week of fine dining at a brand new food festival
Celebrate the finest of British cuisine at Rockliffe Hall’s new Festival of Food event.
Location: Croft-on-Tees, County Durham
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