Turning the concept of the luxury country escape completely on its head, Andrew Grahame is the father figure to three sister hotels set within 400 acres of postcard-worthy Cotswolds countryside. The Farncombe family doesn’t follow any rules of formality, but instead indulges the inner child of every guest and will spoil you rotten in the way your favourite relative would, with an ‘access-all-areas anytime’ approach to hosting at these characterful homes-from-home.
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