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A luxurious weekend is the perfect time to indulge the taste buds with a fine dining experience and what better way than at a five star hotel? Relaxing in sumptuous surroundings enjoying food prepared by renowned chefs is an unforgettable experience, and one which is sure to leave any diner feeling truly spoiled.

Our selection of well established restaurants with internationally acclaimed menus offer the chance to taste the best the British restaurant scene has to offer.

  • 1 night for 2 people
  • Dinner and Breakfast included
  • 4 – 5 star hotels
Ardencote Manor Hotel, Country Club & Spa Broadoaks Country House Hotel Cringletie House Fernie Castle Muckrach Lodge, Spey Valley Otterburn Tower Penmaenuchaf Hall Hotel Ruthin Castle Stanton Manor St Michaels Hotel The Swan at Streatley Taplow House Hotel The Belfry The Grange Hotel Well House Weston Manor Hotel

Please note that some breaks may be restricted to certain days of the week and / or subject to supplements. Please enquire upon booking.

Ardencote Manor Hotel, Country Club & Spa Ardencote Manor Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Originally built in 1860 for the Lord of the Manor of Claverdon, Ardencote Manor has been beautifully extended and refurbished to provide a premier independent Hotel and Spa.

This privately owned venue is located in a beautiful 83 acre estate just 4 miles from Warwick Castle and a short distance from Stratford-upon-Avon and Shakespeare Country. Ardencote offers the highest standards of service, award winning cuisine and unparalleled leisure facilities including a 9 hole golf course. The luxurious Ardencote Spa offers an extensive range of relaxing treatments and spa packages - all in outstanding surroundings - providing the perfect getaway for a midweek or weekend stay.

Easy access from the M40/M42 motorway network and close proximity to Birmingham Airport and the NEC. Warwick Parkway Rail Station 5 miles. Helipad co-ordinates 5217.3N and 00142.3W

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Broadoaks Country House Hotel Broadoaks Country House Hotel

Broadoaks Country House is a luxury hotel not too far from the beaten path, but just enough to feel like a world away as you hear the sound of rushing water from the nearby river giving way to the warm welcome of a crackling open fire in the lounge.

The recently refurbished Oaks Restaurant offers an award-winning, Michelin recommended dining experience. The menu changes daily, meaning that each dinner menu is a one-off, and there is a special range of signature dishes.

Then there are the intimate interior spaces; secluded, warm and inviting, with ingle nook fireplaces and period furniture. And views of the Lake District which are just something else, and will provide the perfect backdrop for your romantic break.

Situated in the Lake District close to lake Windermere, approximately 10 miles from Kendal and the M6.

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Cringletie House Cringletie House

Cringletie House is a luxurious and comfortable small country house hotel and restaurant near Edinburgh, and with its 4 red stars it is the only AA Top Hotel in Scotland. The castle type baronial mansion is set in the tranquil and rural countryside where sheep outnumber humans!

The contemporary restaurant produces seasonal menus influenced by the abundance of fresh local produce and all the dishes are prepared with native Scottish flair. There is a good selection of house wines, and the wine list features some very interesting choices which connoisseurs will appreciate, and the dining room overlooks the beautiful Cringletie grounds.

Cringletie House is located between Peebles and Eddleston, only some 20 miles south of Edinburgh. Cringletie enjoys a very rural and peaceful setting, in some 28 acres of wonderful gardens and grounds.

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Fernie Castle Fernie Castle

Fernie Castle is in a superb location for anyone visiting Scotland. This 450 year old castle can offer all the character of the past with comforts today's visitor expects from a hotel with such high recommendations and awards.

Situated in 17 acres of woodlands with it's own loch, there is ample parking space and places to stroll, or just relax.

The aura of the castle is first glimpsed through the wooded drive as one approaches. Once inside, you will be greeted with a cheery open fire and a warm welcome. The Keep Bar and The Wallace Lounge are each directly off the reception hall.

Fife is the home of Golf. Within a 45 mile radius of Fernie Castle, there are 59 golf courses, from small and local, to St. Andrews, only 13 miles away. Tee times can be arranged for you, except the Old Course.

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Muckrach Lodge, Spey Valley Muckrach Lodge, Spey Valley

Standing in its own ten acres of the Cairngorms National Park, Muckrach Lodge is in the heart of the Spey Valley and perfectly placed for your Highland break. Whether you are looking for a relaxing, peaceful romantic sojourn or an active, sporty, adrenaline-fuelled escape, this location is ideal.

The restaurant at Muckrach Lodge is one of the best in the area. All the ingredients are the best and as local as possible. Everything is made in the restaurant, including bread, stock and so on, avoiding out of season produce as much as possible. The aim is to beautifully present delicious dishes, without overcomplicating things and the style is French inspired modern Scottish.

Muckrach Lodge Hotel & Restaurant is in the heart of the Spey Valley, near Aviemore and in the Cairngorms National Park.

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Otterburn Tower Otterburn Tower

The Otterburn Tower is not only unique in its wonderful surroundings and historic fabric, the pride of the hotel is in its food, prepared by our exceptional chefs to traditional and modern recipes using produce from the proprietors own and surrounding farms. Here you can truly taste the difference in food prepared and presented fresh from the farm.

The hotel also has its own vegetable garden ensuring freshness and taste throughout the menu. The hotel has been recently presented with a Les Routiers award for its use of local produce.

The Otterburn Tower nestles in 32 acres of its own estate, fronted by terraced lawns and surrounded by woodland. The gardens stretch down to the village of Otterburn with all the facilities close by. Beautifully restored with the original features of oak panelling, leaded panes, stained glass, very much important features of the hotel. The 17 rooms are all en-suite with the old library now a master suite with a four poster bed and every comfort.

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Penmaenuchaf Hall Hotel Penmaenuchaf Hall Hotel

This stylish hotel is perfect for relaxing, enjoying good food and wines or, if you want to be more energetic, there are a multitude of activities including mountain biking, fishing, walking, golf and pony trekking to mention a few.

When you visit the hotel restaurant, you will be delighted with the superb food prepared by our talented, award-winning chefs, of whom they are justly proud.

Penmaenuchaf Hall will fulfill all your wishes with a blend of dignity & style, supreme comfort and an abundance of other outstanding qualities.

Penmaenuchaf Hall is a magnificent luxury country house hotel set in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park close to the market town of Dolgellau, where Mid Wales meets North Wales.

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Ruthin Castle Ruthin Castle

Ruthin Castle is an enchanting hotel full of history, romance, luxury accommodation, award-winning dining and impressive architectural features. Standing within acres of parkland and gardens is the magnificent ancient fort with parts dating back to 1277, which was frequently owned by the monarchy from Edward I to Charles I, and often hosted members of the Royal Family including Edward VII and HRH Prince Charles.

Dining at Bertie's, with its wonderful chandeliers and excellent service, is an experience not to be forgotten. With a dining room overlooking the lawn of the garden terrace, awards from the AA and RAC and featuring fresh regional produce, Bertie’s provides the perfect setting for the perfect meal.

The medieval market town of Ruthin is within easy walking distance and is a great touring centre within easy reach of the North Wales Coast, Snowdonia, Llangollen and just a 35 minute drive from Chester.

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Stanton Manor Stanton Manor

This beautiful Cotswolds hotel is set in beautiful countryside, has a rich history and is listed in the Domesday Book. It has connections with Queen Elizabeth I, and was rebuilt in 1840. Modern facilities combine easily with magnificent Tudor fireplaces and stone flooring.

Head Chef Paul Hudson and his team take pride in creating traditional European cuisine with flair and quality, which is immaculately served in the elegant Gallery Restaurant, overlooking the stunning grounds. All the ingredients are locally sourced, and there is an extensive wine and Champagne list.

Paul has been awarded an AA Rosette for his excellent food and has recently been named South West Chef of the Year.

Stanton Manor is conveniently situated just minutes from junction 17 of the M4 motorway, and a short drive to Chippenham and the historical cities of Bath and Bristol.

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St Michaels Hotel St Michaels Hotel

Our stylish hotel in Falmouth is situated on the beautiful Cornish coast, with stunning sea views across sub tropical gardens and a sandy "Blue Flag" beach to the glittering ocean and coastline beyond.

A contemporary oasis in which to relax unwind and indulge.

After a £3.5 million refurbishment by owners, Nigel & Julie Carpenter, St Michael's hotel in Cornwall has won many awards and is generally regarded as one of the finest hotels in the South West.

Cornwall hotels are often regarded as nice hotels, whereas the St. Michaels Falmouth Hotel is respected as an exceptional, contemporary master piece!

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The Swan at Streatley The Swan at Streatley

The Swan at Streatley is an intimate 4 star property located on the banks of the river Thames in the picturesque village of Streatley. The hotel offers its guests 45 individually styled bedrooms and suites; an award winning restaurant; a relaxed riverside bar and terrace and a luxurious Spa with mineral pool. The Swan prides itself on offering exquisite food served in beautiful surroundings.

Food is a key ingredient in The Swan at Streatley experience. Whether you are sitting down to a romantic, candlelit dinner for two, a light lunch or tea and scones by the fire, you can be sure of outstanding quality and service. Our Head Chef Andrew West-Letford prides himself on using the best quality seasonal ingredients available locally to create classical dishes with a modern approach.

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Taplow House Hotel Taplow House Hotel

Set in 6 acres of beautiful gardens and boasting Europe's largest tulip trees Taplow House Hotel is the perfect setting for a meeting, private event, wedding or relaxing overnight stay.

The bedrooms at Taplow House Hotel are all warm and welcoming. Each room is individually designed and beautifully restored to the style of the period as well as including everything you may need for a stay away from home.

The standard facilities in all rooms include direct dial telephones, tea and coffee making facilities, laptop safe, trouser press with iron and ironing board, air-conditioning and satellite televisions. Wireless Internet access is provided throughout the Hotel.

A stunning Georgian retreat situated on the border between Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. Taplow House Hotel is a peaceful haven only 15 minutes from London Heathrow Airport and 10 minutes from historic Windsor.

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The Belfry The Belfry

The Belfry, set in 550 acres of beautiful North Warwickshire countryside, combines stunning scenery with mouthwatering cuisine. The award-winning French Restaurant overlooks the famous Brabazon golf course and uses only the highest quality fresh ingredients in its recipes, as well as herbs grown within The Belfry’s grounds. The modern European table d’hôte menu features contemporary dishes and specialty desserts.

In addition, The Belfry offers a choice of bars, ensuring that every taste is catered for and with over 600 staff to look after you, you can be assured of a fantastic stay. The resort provides a stunning range of leisure facilities and a spa, and if you have any energy left you can party into the wee hours at Bel Air, one of the Midlands' premier nightclubs set in the grounds of the hotel!

Easy access from the M1, Sheffield Rail Station or Sheffield Airport.

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The Grange Hotel The Grange Hotel

Situated just a short walk from the magnificent York Minster, medieval city walls and city centre shops, The Grange Hotel is a privately owned Regency townhouse hotel, regarded as one of the top hotels in York, and is recognised as one of the finest hotels in England.

The AA has awarded The Grange Hotel 2 Rosettes for the food in the Ivy Brasserie. Serving modern classics, all skilfully cooked using the freshest of locally sourced ingredients and complimented by their extensive wine list, the Ivy Brasserie has an unpretentious approach to top quality dining.

There are frequent rail services to London (2 hours) and Edinburgh (2 and a half hours) and it is the perfect base from which to explore the beautiful Dales, Moors and Coastline of North Yorkshire.

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Well House Well House

This award winning luxury country manor hotel nestles in the silence of the blissfull Looe Valley and is the perfect romantic hideaway for those seeking a peaceful break away from the stress and turmoil of daily life. Privately owned with a swimming pool, tennis court and lilies on the pond, guests are assured of consistently outstanding levels of quality, comfort, cleanliness and customer care.

The internationally acclaimed Restaurant has again been awarded 3 AA Rosettes for 2008/9 and for the twenty first consecutive year and has views across the lawns and the Looe Valley. There’s also a cosy bar with busts and prints, marble fireplaces and Minton tiles.

You’ll find The Well House is quietly tucked away, just off the beaten tourist track, yet not far from the picturesque fishing ports of Looe, Polperro and Fowey, in the Gateway to Cornwall.

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Weston Manor Hotel Weston Manor Hotel

Dating back to the 11th Century, Weston Manor Hotel is a delightful country house hotel situated as the centre piece of Weston on the Green, near Oxford.

The country house ambience, service and class of Weston Manor lends itself to a quality of life rarely encountered today. You can wake up to a traditional breakfast, relax in the Bar at the end of your busy day and then adjourn to our restaurant and appreciate the fine award winning cuisine.

This historic building, wonderful grounds and fantastic facilities make it a beautiful and unique location for a romantic break.

The hotel is easily accessible from the M40 & A34.

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