England
- Birmingham and the Midlands (5)
- Cambridge (3)
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- Cornwall and the West (19)
- Cotswolds (14)
- Hampshire and the South (8)
- Kent and Essex (7)
- Lake District (3)
- London (120)
- Outside London: The Home Counties (138)
- The Bath and Bristol Area (5)
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- The Oxford Area (5)
- Yorkshire and the Peak District (5)
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”This updated Piccadilly classic combines apartment cost-cutting with the convenience of a hotel. A row of Edwardian town houses connect...” MORE>> |
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”In London, the Girls Night In weekend at the Berkeley is the ultimate in pampering, with in-room manicures, Cosmopolitans, Bliss...” MORE>> |
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”Stone manor with antiques and original oil paintings, in the Cotswolds....” MORE>> |
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”Intimate townhouse hotel with interiors by Ralph Lauren and William Yeoward, behind Harrods on a quiet Knightsbridge street....” MORE>> |
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”Landmark property, with a mix of Victorian and Art Deco interiors, in Mayfair near Bond Street shopping....” MORE>> |
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”In the newly hip Mayfair district, this landmark brick Victorian has reclaimed the glory of its golden era thanks to...” MORE>> |
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”Thoroughly English Georgian mansion on a secluded cul-de-sac close to Green Park and the West End....” MORE>> |
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”The part-owner of this hotel group is the “Arabian Warren Buffett,” billionaire...” MORE>> |
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”Polished hotel with a quiet take on English style, in Mayfair just off Hyde Park....” MORE>> |
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”Edwardian-era hotel with classic interiors, in Belgravia, just behind Buckingham Palace....” MORE>> |
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”Victorian hotel with particularly plush rooms, in Marylebone....” MORE>> |
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”Regency-style building restored to its 19th-century grandeur, on Hyde Park Corner....” MORE>> |
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”Georgian mansion newly refurbished in classic English style, a 5-minute drive from Bath....” MORE>> |
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”1889 hotel with Asian-meets-Victorian décor, in Knightsbridge between Hyde Park and Harvey Nichols....” MORE>> |
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”This stately red-brick Victorian hotel with plush, antiques-filled interiors, opposite Kensington Palace has 57 rooms, 6 apartments, 1 restaurant, and...” MORE>> |
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”With more than 350 sculptures and paintings, the fashionable One Aldwych feels more like a Modern art gallery than a...” MORE>> |
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”...historic landmark on Piccadilly...” MORE>> |
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”Two 18th-century row houses with an immaculate lawn, in the middle of town....” MORE>> |
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”Renowned hoteliers Tim and Kit Kemp opened this hip property in 2004. The hotel has a great little restaurant called...” MORE>> |
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”Quiet St. James townhouse behind Green Park....” MORE>> |
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”'We're bringing our products to the English hotel 42 The Calls. We're also talking about opening a Cowshed in Heathrow's...” MORE>> |
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”Where to go, stay and eat in three European cities, while staying environmentally conscious....” MORE>> |
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”Twenty-one smart rooms in an old Victorian town house that has been given a cutting-edge makeover....” MORE>> |
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”With its strategically placed flea-market finds (a velvet couch here, a ventriloquist’s dummy there), the 54-room Alias Hotel Kandinsky projects...” MORE>> |
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”The 71-room Alias Hotel Seattle brings crisp modernity to the hip Brighton Marina. Rooms come with retro floral fabrics and...” MORE>> |
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”...the first location of Hyatt’s new spin-off brand...” MORE>> |
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”An upscale country tavern and restaurant....” MORE>> |
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”Where to go, stay and eat in three European cities, while staying environmentally conscious....” MORE>> |
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”The hotel has no restaurant or bar, but an organic full English breakfast is prepared in a cheery room overlooking...” MORE>> |
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”With its bucolic setting, stylish manor houses, and the influx of a new generation of Londoners (rocker turned cheesemaker?), the...” MORE>> |
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”An affordable spin on serviced apartments, this white-stucco town house near Earl’s Court has 67 rooms with kitchenettes; some come...” MORE>> |
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”This hotel for style-conscious urbanites is a great alternative to pricier spots in the Cheltenham area. The rooms have whimsical...” MORE>> |
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”At Blakes, famous for its haute-boho interior design, Koda almost gags when he sees a guest room, a riot of...” MORE>> |
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”Each of the 12 themed rooms displays a sense of no-holds-barred fun. In one, the walls, windows, and bed appear...” MORE>> |
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”Peter de Savary, former owner of the celebrity retreat Skibo Castle in Scotland, has opened luxurious Bovey Castle on Dartmoor...” MORE>> |
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”In an Edwardian house decorated in Miss Marple mahogany, Cornwall's three-room Broom Parc, on the Roseland Peninsula, is as cozy...” MORE>> |
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”Many collectors stay at Brown's Hotel and so do I—it is my second home. Don't miss the lovely high tea....” MORE>> |
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”With its bucolic setting, stylish manor houses, and the influx of a new generation of Londoners (rocker turned cheesemaker?), the...” MORE>> |
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”Brunswick offers local color inside (a British clientele and homey comfort) and out (it faces directly onto the beach—and its...” MORE>> |
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”The latest London hotel to go contemporary is the Cadogan, which used to be as English as baked beans on...” MORE>> |
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”A collection of ancient stone buildings in the mellow Cotswolds, Calcot Manor originally began as a farm, constructed by Cistercian...” MORE>> |
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”The Duke and Duchess of Devonshire have dusted off the two-room hunting tower created in1582 by Robert Smythson on their...” MORE>> |
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”Ivy-covered 18th-century retreat, set on 130 acres at the edge of the New Forest....” MORE>> |
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”Here's the place to see the Sultan of Brunei, the Duchess of Cornwall and Kate Moss, all in the same...” MORE>> |
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”Contemporary all-suite hotel beside a secluded Chelsea harbor, a short ride from the heart of the city. ...” MORE>> |
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”With its bucolic setting, stylish manor houses, and the influx of a new generation of Londoners (rocker turned cheesemaker?), the...” MORE>> |
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”With its bucolic setting, stylish manor houses, and the influx of a new generation of Londoners (rocker turned cheesemaker?), the...” MORE>> |
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”Guests can stay in the building where Oscar Wilde and Mick Jagger confronted their legal woes, now the Courthouse Kempinski...” MORE>> |
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”Housed on a dramatic 55 acres, the hotel may look to be out of a Knoll showroom, and the spa...” MORE>> |
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”Not long ago, a place like The Crown would have been all chintz, horse brasses and pewter tankards, but this...” MORE>> |
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”This former coach house, with 11 bedrooms, rises above a pretty fishing port....” MORE>> |
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”Danesfield House Hotel & Spa, a terrific alternative, sits on 65 acres three miles away....” MORE>> |
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”And since last year, EasyHotel has offered tiny accommodations with minimal services to budget travelers in central London and Basel....” MORE>> |
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”I'm also thinking of me, here at the Egerton House Hotel in London, wondering what a tiny empty ceramic box...” MORE>> |
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”He is staying at Eleven Cadogan Gardens, a militantly old-fashioned hotel off Sloane Square, though it disappoints him a little...” MORE>> |
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”Reward yourself with a pint at the Farmers Arms Hotel, a 14th-century pub....” MORE>> |
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”Rooms are clean and cheerful—though the Victorian reproduction furnishings are slightly battered. In summer, breakfast is served on the back...” MORE>> |
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”Men aren't allowed in the new 68-room wing at London's Grange City Hotel; room-service staffers are female....” MORE>> |
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”This manor house secluded in its own 300-acre park was England's most impressive hotel opening of 2003. Even if you're...” MORE>> |
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”The recently opened 20-room Guesthouse West is a handsome stucco-fronted Edwardian house at the fashionable end of Westbourne Grove, close...” MORE>> |
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”A few doors down Mathew Street from where the Beatles played the Cavern, is the Hard Days Night Hotel. With...” MORE>> |
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”Nip into the Hayburn Wyke Inn for bangers and beer. Complete the loop by tracing the abandoned Scarborough-Whitby rail line...” MORE>> |
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”The 50 rooms and suites in this former American Express London Headquarter-turned-hotel in the heart of the theater district are...” MORE>> |
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”A converted furniture store in the Georgian Quarter, this delightful property is located near several repertory theaters, the Liverpool Philharmonic...” MORE>> |
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”Just across the green, Chef Andrew McPherson creates Asian-European fusion dishes, such as crisp duck confit with sweet plum dressing...” MORE>> |
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”The cheery, wooden beach huts that dot Britain's coastline are as English as fish-and-chips. But the best deal to be...” MORE>> |
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”This hotel is definitely the fanciest place in town....” MORE>> |
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”This luxury family hotel opened last summer in the east wing of an 18th-century mansion. Modern couches and geometric chandeliers...” MORE>> |
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”Chef Garry Hollihead (of London's Embassy) and his restaurateur partner opened this stylish spot in February....” MORE>> |
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”From nine floors up, this gym rubs shoulders with the posh townhouses...” MORE>> |
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”With its bucolic setting, stylish manor houses, and the influx of a new generation of Londoners (rocker turned cheesemaker?), the...” MORE>> |
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”With its bucolic setting, stylish manor houses, and the influx of a new generation of Londoners (rocker turned cheesemaker?), the...” MORE>> |
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”The Knightsbridge is gorgeous, friendly and comfortable, with cozy parlors, a huge honor bar and a location—steps from Harrods in...” MORE>> |
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”Moby camped out at the K West Hotel & Spa during his London shows. 'It has become a rock-and-roll hotel,'...” MORE>> |
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”Raymond Blanc's Michelin two-star restaurant and hotel in Great Milton offers one-day cooking classes for kids....” MORE>> |
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”Linthwaite House Hotel, a 26-room manor, sits above Lake Windermere, England's largest lake....” MORE>> |
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”Steep discounts on room rates at this boutique Knightsbridge property when reserving 30 days in advance; use of the Peak...” MORE>> |
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”By a rocky cove on the southern Cornish coast, the 17-room Lugger Hotel is the countryside's smartest new spot for...” MORE>> |
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”A tidy stone edifice that anchors the main street of the Cotswolds village of Broadway, it has one of the...” MORE>> |
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”Instead, there are just four, each occupying an entire floor and stocked with super-king beds, Egyptian-cotton sheets, and a winningly...” MORE>> |
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”This comfortable hotel is part of a small chain that specializes in retrofitting historic buildings. This one is newly built...” MORE>> |
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”A business-savvy boutique hotel overlooking the river and the redevelopment....” MORE>> |
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”...a hip design aesthetic......” MORE>> |
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”The castle for which the village was named no longer exists, but you can book a room in the Manor...” MORE>> |
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”Only the faintest signs of life outside can be heard from Montagu Place Hotel, a secluded, 16-room Georgian town house...” MORE>> |
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”The smart town house behind fashionable Brompton Cross was clearly designed with lasciviousness in mind. Most of the 45 guest...” MORE>> |
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”The ergonomic rooms are meant to evoke cabins in a luxury yacht. In lieu of windows, they feature 42-inch plasma-screen...” MORE>> |
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”The property has just emerged from a $113 million makeover with 150 damask- and linen-swathed rooms and Neoclassical suites; the...” MORE>> |
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”Among its 30 theatrically themed rooms are Honky-Tonk Afro, a lime-green homage to the disco seventies; Highland Fling, a tongue-in-cheek...” MORE>> |
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”This members-only club is geared toward a younger set. It has music pumping, no reception area, and six spacious, starkly...” MORE>> |
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”Check into this family-friendly inn, with modern touches, like simple American black walnut desks, in its 14 mocha-hued rooms. ...” MORE>> |
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”Near the regional capital of Norwich, a London architecture firm has turned two 18th-century farmhouses into the Quaker Barns &...” MORE>> |
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”A 10-room hotel with restaurant....” MORE>> |
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”Rooms are bright, and the bar is exceptionally comfortable. ...” MORE>> |
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”Spacious bedrooms overlook the kitchen gardens of the manor's restaurant; here, haute France meets fresh Kent....” MORE>> |
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”The Red Lion Hotel is the most popular place in town but is booked years in advance....” MORE>> |
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”The 40 elegant rooms on a quiet South Kensington street have updated English décor, including Egyptian-cotton sheets, merino wool blankets...” MORE>> |
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”A quirky, delightfully chintz-filled hotel (built by gossip columnist Hedda Hopper) with rooms on the English Channel....” MORE>> |
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”Visitors must book at this Victorian property for a minimum of three nights. The rooms with unobstructed views of the...” MORE>> |
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”Indeed. Located 120 miles north of Manchester, the Samling delightedly bills itself as the 'un-country house' hotel, one free of...” MORE>> |
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”London is rich in historic hotels, but none feels more like a landmark than the Savoy. If any hotel could...” MORE>> |
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”As hotel ventures go, it would be hard to think of a bigger gamble than Seaham Hall Hotel & Serenity...” MORE>> |
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”A 17th-century manor that is the hotel of choice for Glyndebourne-bound opera lovers....” MORE>> |
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”Sign of the Angel, a half-timbered 15th-century inn, has 10 antiques-filled bedrooms....” MORE>> |
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”Set on the landmark square that gives the hotel its name, the revamped 100-room property is a pared-down yet polished...” MORE>> |
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”In the sweet if often overrun Cornish harbor village of Padstow, 49 miles east of Plymouth, Stein owns the Seafood...” MORE>> |
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”Witness the recycled-iron stag statue on the lawn, the restaurant menu that pays homage to the kitchen's favorite local suppliers...” MORE>> |
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”One glance at the eight incredibly detailed, very comfortable and slightly fanciful (Botticelli's Venus on a bathroom wall!) rooms will...” MORE>> |
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”In the fall of 2003, the boutique-hotel chain Red Carnation bought the 18th-century manor house, which dominates an out-of-the-way Dorset...” MORE>> |
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”A romantic hideaway with antiques-filled rooms and a sublime location on a street of white town houses in Chelsea....” MORE>> |
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”A chic B&B-size villa stands next to the cricket green in Henley-on-Thames, the town famous for the annual Royal Regatta...” MORE>> |
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”The stunning $30 million renovation of an old bank provides luxury and history. Below the 70 Frette-clad rooms and lively...” MORE>> |
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”This cozy B&B doubles as a gastropub. The interior is adorned with a mishmash of old wooden chairs and large...” MORE>> |
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”With its bucolic setting, stylish manor houses, and the influx of a new generation of Londoners (rocker turned cheesemaker?), the...” MORE>> |
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”Each suite is individually designed: the White Room is all Carrara marble, the top-floor Loft Room is decked out with...” MORE>> |
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”You can easily visit the Cotswolds and tour the Georgian city of Bath from this privately owned year-old country hotel...” MORE>> |
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”There are seven classic British pubs here; the best is the White Hart. Four of its 11 rooms are housed...” MORE>> |
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”With its bucolic setting, stylish manor houses, and the influx of a new generation of Londoners (rocker turned cheesemaker?), the...” MORE>> |
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”Supermarket mogul Mark Sainsbury just opened Zetter in a 19th-century red-brick warehouse....” MORE>> |
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