Reviews Archive: South West England

Captain’s Club Hotel ~ Dorset

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Location: Olde England Dorset Perfect for: Riverside retreat Discover a rich and vivid life of Olde England Dorset –  a county brimming with pretty market towns and honeyed-coloured villages. Venture a short way from the hubbub and lose yourself in winding country lanes and lush green meadows. At the Captain’s Club Hotel, you can even…

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Hannah’s B&B | Winchester, Hampshire

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Probably the most beautiful B&B we’ve ever stayed in – stunning interiors (with the sort of sofas you put a star next to in magazines) huge beds, which are bouncy and fun, fun, fun; and plenty of cosy touches we love.

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At The Chapel ~ Somerset

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“Settle into your room and then come on down for cocktail,” we’re told – these are our kind of people…

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Cowley Manor ~ Gloucestershire

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Cool and romantic, Cowley Manor is all about life’s indulgences. Sip Taittinger on the terrace, cosy up on the love-seat, and relax…

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Horn of Plenty | Devon

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It’s impossible not be seduced by the Horn of Plenty’s views over Devon’s beautiful Tamar Valley. And it has a 3 AA rosette restaurant…

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Glazebrook House | Devon

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Furnished like the home of a rock star, Glazebrook House is so fabulous we’re momentarily lost for words. It’s themed around Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and has some of the most beautiful rooms we’ve ever seen.

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Burgh Island ~ Devon

Our rating: ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ 

It broods like a grand cruise liner off the coast, and if you want something, they will bring it to you. On a large silver tray. We think it’s Fabulous, with a capital F.

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Moon Shadow ~ Cornwall

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Location: Cornwall Perfect for: Art-lovers by the sea Known as the jewel of Cornwall’s crown, St Ives is one of the most beautiful destinations in the UK, and the kind of place you never want to leave. Curving around the pretty harbour, the town is filled with cobbled streets, independent shops, restaurants and galleries, and offers…

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Rydon ~ Devon

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Discreet, quiet and cosy, Rydon is a perfect country cottage hideaway (complete with heated pool) for couples and friends seeking a private weekend getaway.

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The Pig in the Wall ~ Southampton

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The perfect slice of Old England, The Pig in the Wall is a beautifully-designed and very welcoming bijou boutique hotel, in a coastal city steeped in history.

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