Historical Estates • 16/07/2026 Elegant bed and breakfast stays in Tuscany Italy’s historic country houses Discover how to choose a historic bed and breakfast in Tuscany, Italy, from residenza d’epoca estates and agriturismo farm stays to key amenities, reviews, and booking tips.
Exclusive Destinations • 12/07/2026 Whole-Estate Hire: When You Want the Country House All to Yourself Discover how country house exclusive hire and whole-estate rentals in the UK work, when a full buyout offers better value than hotel rooms, and what to check before booking for weddings, family gatherings or corporate retreats.
Historical Estates • 09/07/2026 Who really owns Hertford Castle and what it means for luxury house hotel stays Discover how Hertford Castle’s town-council ownership, heritage listing and riverside setting shape luxury stays, weddings and nearby house hotels in Hertford.
Historical Estates • 07/07/2026 Romantic wedding venues in Gretna Green, Scotland for historic country house celebrations Discover wedding venues in Gretna Green, Scotland, from historic blacksmith shops and Anvil Hall to Gretna Hall Hotel and The Mill Forge. Explore traditions, packages, travel tips, and key statistics to plan a romantic Scottish border wedding or elopement.
Historical Estates • 04/07/2026 How to evaluate the Brochs of Coigach meeting and event spaces capacity for a luxury Highland escape Plan intimate meetings, retreats, and micro weddings at the Brochs of Coigach in the Scottish Highlands. Explore realistic event capacity, Coigach Community Hall space, logistics from Inverness and Ullapool, and booking considerations for this remote luxury venue.
Historical Estates • 03/07/2026 How to plan refined meetings at Kildrummy Castle Hotel in the Grampian Highlands Explore the Kildrummy Castle Hotel floor plan in the Grampian Highlands of Scotland, with one main boardroom for up to 18 people, 16 guest rooms and intimate spaces ideal for private corporate retreats and small conferences near Aberdeen.
Historical Estates • 05/07/2026 Tuscan Villas, Provençal Bastides, Andalusian Cortijos: The Continental Country House Summer Discover luxury country house hotels in Europe for a Mediterranean summer: Tuscan villas, Provençal bastides, Andalusian cortijos and Portuguese quintas, with tips on slow travel, family-friendly stays and smart booking.
Historical Estates • 06/07/2026 Country House Hotels in Ireland: Where the Atlantic Meets the Estate Discover how to choose the best country house hotels in Ireland, from castles like Ashford and Mount Juliet Estate to relaxed coastal retreats along the Wild Atlantic Way, with tips for families, routes from Dublin, and planning a luxury itinerary.
Country House Hotels You Can Book with a Dog: An Honest Guide Historical Estates • 29/06/2026 Country House Hotels You Can Book with a Dog: An Honest Guide Practical guide to choosing a genuinely dog friendly country house hotel in the UK, with tips on rooms, estate walks, dining with dogs, fees, policies and a booking checklist.
Country House Hotels with the Best Swimming: Lakes, Rivers and Hidden Pools Historical Estates • 28/06/2026 Country House Hotels with the Best Swimming: Lakes, Rivers and Hidden Pools Discover how to choose a country house hotel with lakes and pools for a family break, from wild swimming estates to heated outdoor spas, with practical tips on safety, seasons and packing.
Historical Estates • 25/06/2026 Kilchoan Estate: A 13,000-Acre Scottish Hideaway You Can Only Reach by Boat Discover Kilchoan Estate on the Knoydart Peninsula in Scotland, a remote Dunton property combining restored stone cottages, inclusive country house hospitality and fossil fuel free luxury in the Scottish Highlands.
Historical Estates • 21/06/2026 Checking In After Dark: The Country House Hotels That Save the Best for Evening Discover how to judge a true country house hotel by its evenings, from lighting and sound to dinner, bars, spas, and late-night rituals at places like Dumbleton Hall and Lucknam Park.
Historical Estates • 16/06/2026 Beyond the Spa Menu: Country Houses Where Wellness Happens Without a Programme How historic country houses turn landscape, light and quiet rituals into true wellness retreats for families, without programmes or branded spa hype.
Exclusive Destinations • 16/06/2026 The Case for Fewer Rooms: Why Boutique Country Houses Outperform the Grand Estates Why small luxury country houses with fewer rooms now outperform grand estates, and how couples can choose the best intimate hotel for their next romantic stay.
Historical Estates • 12/06/2026 Country House Hotels in Scotland: Where the Estates Match the Landscape A curated guide to country house hotels in Scotland, explaining estate character, key regions, booking tips, prices and when to visit for the most rewarding stays.
Historical Estates • 12/06/2026 Hoshinoya Turns a Meiji-Era Prison into Japan's Most Ambitious Heritage Hotel Hoshino Resorts turns historic Nara Prison into Hoshinoya Nara, a Meiji-era red brick heritage hotel in Japan, blending museum, design and luxury hospitality.
Historical Estates • 04/06/2026 The Country Houses Worth Booking for a Proper July Escape Discover how to choose the best country house hotels for a July escape, from historic estates in England, Scotland and Ireland to Napa Valley vineyard villas, with concrete examples, booking windows and family-friendly tips.
Historical Estates • 31/05/2026 A Country Estate for Every Family: Where Children Run Free and Adults Breathe Discover what truly defines a family friendly country house hotel, from acreage and activities to cottages, room layouts and age limits, with practical tips, real examples and a quick checklist for planning your next luxury family stay.
Historical Estates • 26/05/2026 When the Building Is the Story: Heritage Hotels Worth the Journey Heritage country house hotel restoration turns historic homes into living hotels. Learn how architecture, design and preservation shape unforgettable country stays worldwide.
Historical Estates • 28/05/2026 Gardens, Pools and Long Evenings: The Country House in Summer Discover why a country house hotel summer stay feels so different in July, with practical tips on gardens, pools, family-friendly rooms, booking lead times and how to choose the best estate for outdoor living.