United Kingdom
Retreats in the UK
Private Estate Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Gleneagles
★★★★★
A legendary 1924 sporting estate in Perthshire with three championship courses and a celebrated kitchen.
Boutique Hotel Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
The Fife Arms
★★★★★
An art-filled Cairngorms inn, with thousands of works hung among tartan and taxidermy.
Countryside Manor Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England
Cliveden House
★★★★★
A National Trust stately home turned hotel, in 376 acres of gardens above the River Thames.
Spa & Wellness Eynsham Park, near Witney, England
Estelle Manor
★★★★★
A Cotswolds country club and hotel built around a vast Roman-inspired bathhouse.
Private Island Benderloch, near Oban, Scotland
Isle of Eriska Hotel, Spa & Island
★★★★★
A 300-acre private island off the Argyll coast, crossed by one bridge and shared with the deer.
Coastal Villa Carne Beach, Veryan-in-Roseland, England
The Nare Hotel
★★★★☆
A timeless country-house-by-the-sea on the Roseland Peninsula, right above Carne Beach.
Countryside Manor Llandderfel, near Bala, Wales
Palé Hall Hotel
★★★★★
An eighteen-room Welsh country house on the Dee, with a Michelin Green Star kitchen.