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.
Get into the festive spirit on a foodie break in Nottingham
Indulge your taste buds on a mouth-watering foodie break in Nottingham, while you engage in a selection of crafty courses this winter.
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Catch a show at the Bristol Old Vic
The oldest continually working theatre in the world hosts an abundance of theatrical works throughout the year. .
Location: Bristol
Get stuck into cooking lessons at Brompton Cookery School
Learn the tricks of the trade with an award-winning chef at a cookery school housed in a beautiful barn conversion near Shrewsbury.
Location: Near Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Indulge in the complete one-day luxury Piccadilly experience
Explore Piccadilly, one of London's most luxurious streets, including shopping, culture and dining.
Location: London
Shop in a city of offbeat charm and quirky vibrancy
Stay in Georgian boutique splendour in the heart of Norwich; a hop, skip and a jump from high street retailers and award-winning independent stores.
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Food lovers’ heaven at The Hollies Farm Shop
Spend a weekend at The Hollies Farm Shop where you can shop, eat and sleep.
Location: Little Budworth, Cheshire
Cycle the Moor Top Trail In Grizedale Forest
Challenge yourself to Cycle the Moor Top Trail in Grizedale Forest offering rugged landscapes and woodland trails making for a perfect ride.
Location: Grizedale, Cumbria
Discover the Lanes and North Laine
The Lanes were originally the centre of the sleepy fishing village of Brighthelmstone.
Location: Brighton & Hove, East Sussex
Enjoy a wild night out with bushcraft at Catton Hall
Let Woodland Ways teach you the basics of bushcraft in a fun and safe environment whilst spending time outdoors and sleeping under the stars.
Location: Catton, Derbyshire
Volunteer on a working weekend in The National Forest
New experiences, new skills, new friends, and a break from everyday living all come free to National Forest Conservation volunteers.
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Rainy Day Activities: Get those creative juices flowing at the Lighthouse
Don’t miss the opportunity to learn a new skill or admire other people's creative talents at Poole’s Lighthouse - a great location full of indoor activities for all the family.
Location: Poole, Dorset
Enjoy scenic holiday routes in style with a Morgan car
Hire a Morgan Motor Car from the original Morgan factory which still produces British cars in Malvern Link over 100 years since production began.
Location: Malvern, Worcestershire
Warming Winter Breaks at the Ardencote Spa in Warwick
Looking for a relaxing spa break this winter? Head to the luxurious Ardencote Spa in Warwick & indulge in a festive Let it Snow or Winter Spice package.
Location: Warwick, Warwickshire
Discover Yorkshire fayre and hospitality at the Shibden Mill Inn
Nestling in the fold of the picturesque Shibden Valley is fantastic food, drink and sumptuous accommodation at the 17th century Shibden Mill Inn.
Location: Halifax, Yorkshire
Treat yourself to the ultimate spa break in the Pennines
Stay in deluxe serviced apartments and treat yourself from head to toe with heat, ice and mud experiences at Titanic Spa.
Location: Marsden, West Yorkshire
Snuggle up in luxury on the Northumberland Coast
Five star luxury, romantic walks along the spectacular Northumberland Coast, cosy up in front of a smouldering fire and fresh locally sourced food.
Location: Newton by the Sea, Northumberland
Rejuvenate your body and soul at Church Spa
Set in a beautiful former 19th Century Methodist church, this is a unique setting for a spa and is nestled in the enchanting village of East Markham.
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Enjoy spectacular indoor and outdoor golf in Bristol
Intrepid putters can experience some of the most naturally beautiful golf courses in the South West
Location: Bristol
Treat yourself to a relaxing holiday at the new Arden House
Arden House in Stratford-upon-Avon is a brand new 10-bedroom boutique hotel, handily located just around the corner from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Escape to a romantic penthouse
Book a room at the penthouse at the St James Hotel in Nottingham for the ultimate luxurious and romantic getaway.
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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