Luxury UK Breaks

UK Staycations

The ultimate staycation guide to the UK

Whether you’re planning to escape to the country, unwind by the beach, or catch up on culture with a city break, here are our top UK destinations to visit plus where

13 October 2021

Farncombe Estate

Independent Minds: Andrew Grahame, Farncombe Estate

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

8 October 2021

10 of the best dog-friendly hotels in the UK

Put your paws up at these pooch-perfect UK luxury hotels where well-behaved, waggy tails are more than welcome It’s no secret that the SLH Marketing Team are barking mad for

26 August 2021

Independent Minds: Neil Kedward, Grove of Narberth

Wonderfully rustic and wholesome in style, the Grove of Narberth began life in the 15th century as a traditional Welsh longhouse owned by the Bailiff of Tenby, and is now the first

12 May 2021

The ultimate summer staycation guide to the UK

Can you almost taste strawberries and cream? Is it socially acceptable to order Pimms now? Summer has never felt so long-awaited after over a year spent in and out of

7 May 2021

The ultimate Bath city guide

From Roman spa town to Bridgerton blockbuster Elegant Georgian architecture. Spa waters in-style since the Roman era. Rocking indie culture and rolling countryside, where you can walk in the footsteps

23 March 2021

8 of the best afternoon teas in the UK

Is there a more quintessentially British way to spend an afternoon? Whilst we’re not here to settle the cream-or-jam-first debate, there’s no arguing with these utterly fabulous afternoon teas served

10 March 2021

The wild side to Wales: why Pembrokeshire should be on your UK summer staycation list

Thanks to its spellbinding stretch of National Park coastline, untamed sheep-grazed hills dotted with crumbling stiles and kissing gates, pretty market towns and quaint fishing villages, it’s easy to see

4 March 2021

Independent Minds: Toby Ashworth, The Nare

Whilst it’s true that great minds think alike, we believe that independent minds think the best. Our community of hoteliers is brimming with bold trailblazers, rule-breakers, and creative visionaries who

14 September 2020

Take the scenic route: the ultimate Scotland road trip

A seven-day cross-country itinerary through the land of lochs, castles, and tartan Scotland has all the essential ingredients for the perfect road trip – spellbinding scenery in all seasons, from

9 September 2020