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For when you prefer to be near the heart of the action but want a swift return to calm, comfortable surroundings, our Handy Hideaways offer the perfect balance for memorable winter breaks.
Our hotel in Southampton is ideally placed for winter breaks filled with family fun and coastal discovery, from easy trips across the Solent to the Isle of Wight to relaxed days exploring the city and surrounding area.
Just under 20 minutes away, Paultons Park, home to Peppa Pig World, promises memorable days out for children of all ages.
After a day of exploring, return to the hotel to unwind in our spa and beauty facilities with a soothing ELEMIS treatment and relaxing steam, before enjoying a delicious evening meal in our Winchester Restaurant.
Located on the banks of the River Thames with unparalleled views of the Marlow Weir in the heart of Buckinghamshire, you'll find the world-renowned The Compleat Angler.
Situated just 20 minutes from Heathrow Airport and 5 minutes to Maidenhead with fast train connections into London, you can be in the city in just over an hour.
There are plenty of reasons to indulge in this picturesque and popular part of England, not least the opportunity to see rowing Olympians train on the river as part of the nearby Marlow Rowing Club.
Marlow is well known amongst foodies and the quality of food in the area is exemplified in our delightful seasonal menu at the Riverside Restaurant and innovative Indian cuisine at Sindhu by Atul Kochhar.
Located in Ascot, our hotel is a beautiful, accessible, four-star hotel near Windsor which is surrounded by immaculately landscaped gardens.
Ideal for a short break as a couple or with family, you'll find the hotel near popular attractions such as Legoland, Thorpe Park, Windsor Castle and Wentworth Golf Course.
Following a day of adventure, make use of our state-of-the-art thermal spa with six spa treatment rooms, an 18-metre swimming pool, rock and infra red saunas and an outdoor hydropool perfect for resting weary legs.
Set among peaceful private gardens, this hotel provides the ideal accommodation for an idyllic romantic hideaway this winter.
Rich in original features and history with simply beautiful bedrooms, this is a must-visit venue and one of the finest hotels in Surrey. Our four star accommodation offers you the chance to relax in style after all the activity of the day, which can include an invigorating winter walk along Basingstoke Canal.
Visit our restaurant for a quiet meal in luxurious surroundings, or for unparalleled relaxation, book into our spa or take a refreshing swim at the pool in our Vital Health and Wellbeing Club.
Situated in a secluded spot near Livingston just west of Edinburgh, and set in 22 acres of beautiful woodlands, Houstoun House is an inviting country retreat, ideal for a winter escape.
Once visited by Mary, Queen of Scots, the historic building retains the timeless character of its 16th-century Tower House. Dine on seasonal dishes in the atmospheric restaurant set within the tower itself, creating a truly memorable experience. Inside, 73 rooms blend classic elegance and character, with a unique feature bedroom in the Tower; a great choice for a special occasion.
Nestled within extensive and serene estate grounds, Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa provides an idyllic location at the heart of Central Scotland.
Take time out to enjoy our Scottish Steakhouse, ultra-modern gymnasium and comfortable accommodation, all within easy reach of Glasgow, Edinburgh and historic Stirling.
Rest after exploring the region or returning from an wintry walk as you enjoy treatments tailored to the needs of your skin in our fantastic spa, while our 20-metre pool with views outside complete a rejuvenating stay.
Crutherland House was originally built in 1705 as a manor for Lady Dowager of Torrance Castle, and now offers an exciting mix of stylish, contemporary accommodation near Glasgow within a historic setting.
Savour a fabulous weekend or midweek autumn break and enjoy delicious food in our restaurant as you choose from a variety of seasonal classics.
Pamper yourself with a spa treatment as the ideal accompaniment to 37 acres of expansive grounds evoking a natural oasis of peace and tranquillity. With Glasgow nearby, business, shopping and nightlife are all within easy reach, too.