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From Palazzo to Parador: Country House Hotels Beyond the British Isles

Explore how country house hotels in Europe — from Italian villas and Spanish Paradores to French wine estates, Portuguese quintas and Greek retreats — blend heritage, landscape and hospitality, plus tips on how to choose and book the right estate stay.

Elegant wedding locations in upstate New York’s historic country houses

Historical Estates

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01/08/2026

Elegant wedding locations in upstate New York’s historic country houses

Discover historic country houses, signature estates, and guest-friendly planning tips for wedding locations in upstate New York, from the Hudson Valley to the Finger Lakes and western New York.

The Hotels You Have Not Heard Of Are the Most Interesting in 2026

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22/05/2026

The Hotels You Have Not Heard Of Are the Most Interesting in 2026

A journalist’s guide to undiscovered luxury country house hotels worldwide, why algorithms miss them, and how to find, assess and book these independent estates.

Refined romantic escapes near you in luxurious country houses

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30/07/2026

Refined romantic escapes near you in luxurious country houses

Discover romantic escapes near you in luxury country houses across the Carolinas and beyond, with curated itineraries, signature touches, and expert tips for planning an intimate countryside getaway.

Refined team experiences for company retreats in luxury country houses

Adventure Activities

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29/07/2026

Refined team experiences for company retreats in luxury country houses

Discover how luxury country houses elevate team building activities for company retreats, with sample agendas, cost ranges, and practical tips for designing high impact offsites.

Elegant wedding venues in upstate NY for a refined country celebration

Historical Estates

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29/07/2026

Elegant wedding venues in upstate NY for a refined country celebration

Explore wedding venues in upstate NY, from Hudson Valley estates and Finger Lakes lake houses to Lake George country house retreats, with practical tips for planning a refined, multi day celebration.

Accor Launches Emblems Collection with a 500-Acre English Country Estate

Luxury Travel News

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14/05/2026

Accor Launches Emblems Collection with a 500-Acre English Country Estate

Discover how Accor Emblems Collection Lucknam Park in Wiltshire blends heritage-led luxury, 500 acres of parkland and spa-led wellness while joining Accor’s curated Emblems portfolio.

An elegant visual guide to The Royalton Mansion photos for a Long Island wedding day

Historical Estates

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26/07/2026

An elegant visual guide to The Royalton Mansion photos for a Long Island wedding day

Explore how Royalton Mansion wedding photos showcase this Roslyn Heights, Long Island estate—from gardens and bridal suite to ballroom, service, and planning tips.

Elegant upstate New York wedding venues in historic country houses

Historical Estates

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25/07/2026

Elegant upstate New York wedding venues in historic country houses

Plan an upstate New York wedding at a historic country house. Compare Hudson Valley, Finger Lakes, and western New York estates, plus tips on capacity, seasonality, budgets, and inclusive wedding packages.

Hudson Valley wedding venues for historic country house celebrations

Historical Estates

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25/07/2026

Hudson Valley wedding venues for historic country house celebrations

Discover Hudson Valley wedding venues, from historic barns and riverfront factories to luxury country house estates, with guidance on costs, guest stays, landscapes, and planning a full weekend celebration near New York City.

Booking a Country House Hotel: Direct vs OTA and Why It Matters

Tech in Hospitality

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25/05/2026

Booking a Country House Hotel: Direct vs OTA and Why It Matters

Discover how booking a country house hotel direct vs via an OTA changes price, room allocation, data, and service. See key statistics, tech insights, and practical strategies for business-leisure travellers choosing the best channel.

Fife Arms and Ashford Castle Set the Standard at the 2026 Sustainable Hotel Awards

Sustainability Innovations

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11/05/2026

Fife Arms and Ashford Castle Set the Standard at the 2026 Sustainable Hotel Awards

Country & Town House’s sustainable country house hotel awards 2026 spotlight Fife Arms and Ashford Castle, redefining low impact, heritage led luxury for discerning travellers.

Elegant Devon family hotels for coastal country house escapes

Seaside Retreats

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22/07/2026

Elegant Devon family hotels for coastal country house escapes

Explore Devon family hotels, from coastal country houses with pools and spas to farm estates near the beach. Compare seaside retreats, inland parks, booking tips, and key figures to plan a relaxed yet luxurious family holiday in north or south Devon.

Elegant stays in Chipping Campden hotels for a refined Cotswold escape

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22/07/2026

Elegant stays in Chipping Campden hotels for a refined Cotswold escape

Discover Chipping Campden hotels in the Cotswolds, from historic coaching inns and spa retreats to country house dining, afternoon tea, and characterful arms hotels.

Estate-to-Table: When the Kitchen Garden Shapes the Menu

Culinary Creations

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12/05/2026

Estate-to-Table: When the Kitchen Garden Shapes the Menu

Discover how estate to table country house dining works, from chef–gardener collaboration and kitchen gardens to design, sustainability, and how to choose an authentic estate-led restaurant stay.

Elegant St Andrews bed and breakfast stays by the sea and the golf course

Seaside Retreats

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20/07/2026

Elegant St Andrews bed and breakfast stays by the sea and the golf course

Discover St Andrews bed and breakfast stays, from coastal guest houses near the Old Course and West Sands to Scooniehill farm cottages, with details on locations, amenities, pricing patterns, and how to choose the right B&B for your trip.

Small Luxury Hotels Adds 29 Properties: What It Signals for Country House Stays

Luxury Travel News

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07/05/2026

Small Luxury Hotels Adds 29 Properties: What It Signals for Country House Stays

Discover how Small Luxury Hotels of the World 2026 is reshaping the country house hotel map, from lakeside retreats to vineyard estates, and learn practical tips for solo travelers choosing independent luxury stays.

Elegant country pubs with accommodation in Wiltshire for refined rural stays

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19/07/2026

Elegant country pubs with accommodation in Wiltshire for refined rural stays

Discover why pubs with accommodation in Wiltshire appeal to luxury country travellers, with examples like the Red Lion Freehouse, the Bath Arms and the Beckford Arms, plus tips on rooms, food, service and booking.

Why 'Hushpitality' Is Rewriting the Rules of Country House Luxury

Luxury Travel News

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10/05/2026

Why 'Hushpitality' Is Rewriting the Rules of Country House Luxury

Discover how hushpitality and quiet luxury country house hotels turn silence, sleep and nature into a competitive advantage, with data-backed insights on wellness travel, design and performance.

Elegant bourton on the water hotels for a refined Cotswold escape

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18/07/2026

Elegant bourton on the water hotels for a refined Cotswold escape

Discover Bourton-on-the-Water hotels, inns, guest houses, and cottages that blend Cotswold village charm with luxury country house comfort, plus tips on parking, WiFi, breakfast, and itineraries.