Country house hotels

Fancy yourself as dowager of Downton Abbey? Who doesn't dream of being to the manor born? We've picked some of our favourite Cool Places around the UK where you don't have to dream – we're talking country house hotels, stately homes and boutique mansions, where you can indulge yourself as a paid-up member of the landed gentry (even if it's only for a weekend). Check out our guide and get ready for some gracious country house living.

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Another Place, The Lake

Watermillock Ullswater Cumbria CA11 0LP

A contemporary lakeside hotel that does everything just right.

Another Place, The Lake, Watermillock Ullswater Cumbria CA11 0LP

Barnsley House

Barnsley Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5EE.

An intimate country-house hotel with a luxurious boutique feel.

Barnsley House, Barnsley Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5EE.

Budock Vean Hotel

Mawnan Smith Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5LG

A beautifully situated, very well-equipped South Cornwall hotel, spa and resort.

Budock Vean Hotel, Mawnan Smith Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5LG

Calcot & Spa

Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8YJ

A high-end country house hotel with loads of facilities that's great for both kids and grown-ups.

Calcot & Spa, Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8YJ

Crestow House

Fosseway Stow on the Wold Gloucestershire GL54 1JX Gloucestershire

Escape to rural bliss at this boutique country house in the heart of the Cotswolds

Crestow House, Fosseway Stow on the Wold Gloucestershire GL54 1JX Gloucestershire

Hotel Endsleigh

Milton Abbot Devon PL19 0PQ

Olga Polizzi's stunning boutique hotel deep in the Devon countryside.

Hotel Endsleigh, Milton Abbot Devon PL19 0PQ

Howard’s House

Teffont Evias Wiltshire SP3 5RJ

A beautiful foodie home-from-home in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside.

Howard’s House, Teffont Evias Wiltshire SP3 5RJ

Magazine Wood

Magazine Wood, Peddars Way, Sedgeford, Near Hunstanton, Norfolk PE36 5LW

A Norfolk Coast escape that is a mix of friendly country house B&B and luxury boutique hotel.

Magazine Wood, Magazine Wood, Peddars Way, Sedgeford, Near Hunstanton, Norfolk PE36 5LW

Maison Talbooth

Stratford Road Dedham Colchester Essex CO7 6HN

A comfortable and relaxed spa hotel where nothing is too much trouble.

Maison Talbooth, Stratford Road Dedham Colchester Essex CO7 6HN

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Hall Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2PU

A country-house hotel with a cool but relaxed boutique feel.

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall, Hall Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2PU

Penrhiw Priory

St Davids Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire SA62 6PG

Beautiful rooms in a lovely old building set in gorgeous grounds – you couldn't choose a more peaceful spot from which to see St Davids and Pembrokeshire.

Penrhiw Priory, St Davids Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire SA62 6PG

The Grove Cromer

95 Overstrand Road Cromer Norfolk NR27 0DJ

A comfy family hotel set in secluded grounds where the welcome is so warm you won't want to leave.

The Grove Cromer, 95 Overstrand Road Cromer Norfolk NR27 0DJ

The Horn of Plenty

Gulworthy Tavistock Devon PL19 8JD

A beautifully located boutique hotel overlooking the lovely Tamar Valley.

The Horn of Plenty, Gulworthy Tavistock Devon PL19 8JD

The Oaksmere

Rectory Rd Eye Suffolk IP23 8AH

The perfect countryside weekend escape for jaded city-dwellers.

The Oaksmere, Rectory Rd Eye Suffolk IP23 8AH

The Old Rectory Hotel

Martinhoe Exmoor National Park Devon EX31 4QT

A stylish boutique hotel tucked away in a quiet corner of Exmoor National Park.

The Old Rectory Hotel, Martinhoe Exmoor National Park Devon EX31 4QT

The Painswick

Kemps Lane Painswick Gloucestershire GL6 6YB

Stylish boutique hotel with 16 bedrooms in a Cotswolds manor house.

The Painswick, Kemps Lane Painswick Gloucestershire GL6 6YB

Tickton Grange

Tickton Beverley HU17 9SH

Old-school charm and contemporary comforts in a family-run country house hotel.

Tickton Grange, Tickton Beverley HU17 9SH

Titchwell Manor

Titchwell Manor, Titchwell, Near Brancaster, Norfolk PE31 8BB

A tremendous North Norfolk Coast country boutique hotel with great food.

Titchwell Manor, Titchwell Manor, Titchwell, Near Brancaster, Norfolk PE31 8BB

Trigony House Hotel & Garden Spa

Closeburn, Dumfries and Galloway DG3 5EZ

An ultra-relaxed country house hotel with a great restaurant and spa that's also dog-friendly!

Trigony House Hotel & Garden Spa, Closeburn, Dumfries and Galloway DG3 5EZ

Careys Manor Hotel

Lyndhurst Road Brockenhurst Hampshire SO42 7RH

A comfortable country house hotel in the New Forest – with a fabulous spa thrown in

Careys Manor Hotel, Lyndhurst Road Brockenhurst Hampshire SO42 7RH

Montagu Arms

Beaulieu New Forest Hampshire SO42 7ZL

A lovely New Forest country retreat with a very special restaurant.

Montagu Arms, Beaulieu New Forest Hampshire SO42 7ZL

Auchrannie Resort

Auchrannie Road Brodick Isle of Arran KA27 8BZ

Auchrannie Resort, Auchrannie Road Brodick Isle of Arran KA27 8BZ

Cliveden

Taplow Berkshire SL6 0JF

Opulent mansion where the 60s Profumo scandal flared, within National Trust grounds

Cliveden, Taplow Berkshire SL6 0JF

Devonshire Arms

Bolton Abbey Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 6AJ

An extraordinarily welcoming North Yorkhire country-house hotel.

Devonshire Arms, Bolton Abbey Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 6AJ

Gunton Arms

Cromer Road, Thorpe Market, Norwich NR11 8TZ

Great Norfolk gastropub with 8 comfy bedrooms.

Gunton Arms, Cromer Road, Thorpe Market, Norwich NR11 8TZ

New Park Manor Country House Hotel

Lyndhurst Road Brockenhurst SO42 7QH

New Park Manor Country House Hotel, Lyndhurst Road Brockenhurst SO42 7QH

Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa

Bury Rd Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7BX

A full range of facilities, comfy rooms and an excellent restaurant make this the obvious place to stay in Newmarket.

Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa, Bury Rd Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7BX

Ardanaiseig

Kilchrenan Taynuilt Argyll PA35 1HE

Stunning country house getaway overlooking Loch Awe.

Ardanaiseig, Kilchrenan Taynuilt Argyll PA35 1HE

Baillifscourt Hotel & Spa

Climping St, Climping, West Sussex BN17 5RW

A beautiful West Sussex hotel and spa by the sea.

Baillifscourt Hotel & Spa, Climping St, Climping, West Sussex BN17 5RW

Barnham Broom Hotel

Honingham Rd Barnham Broom Norfolk NR9 4DD

Comfortable country hotel with no pretensions and all the facilities you need.

Barnham Broom Hotel, Honingham Rd Barnham Broom Norfolk NR9 4DD

Beechwood Hotel

Cromer Rd North Walsham NR28 0HD

A cosy, deliberately traditional boutique hotel where nothing is too much trouble.

Beechwood Hotel, Cromer Rd North Walsham NR28 0HD

Buckland Tout-Saints Hotel

Goveton, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 2DS

A small, dog friendly Devon country house hotel in the middle of nowhere in the South Hams.

Buckland Tout-Saints Hotel, Goveton, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 2DS

Cringletie House Hotel

Edinburgh Road Peebles EH45 8PL

Palatial Cringletie is one of the finest places to stay in the Borders.

Cringletie House Hotel, Edinburgh Road Peebles EH45 8PL

Fairyhill

Reynoldston Gower Swansea SA3 1BS

This 18th-century Georgian country house is quite simply, the epitome of tranquility.

Fairyhill, Reynoldston Gower Swansea SA3 1BS

Galgorm Resort & Spa

136 Fenaghy Road Galgorm County Antrim BT42 1EA

A stunning 4 Star resort and spa nestled in stunning scenery only 40 minutes NW of Belfast.

Galgorm Resort & Spa, 136 Fenaghy Road Galgorm County Antrim BT42 1EA

Gleneagles Hotel

Gleneagles Auchterarder Perthshire PH3 1NF

Gleneagles Hotel, Gleneagles Auchterarder Perthshire PH3 1NF

Hampton Manor

Shadowbrook Lane Hampton-in-Arden Solihull Warwickshire B92 0DQ

A lovely country-chic weekend escape, serving some of the best food in the West Midlands.

Hampton Manor, Shadowbrook Lane Hampton-in-Arden Solihull Warwickshire B92 0DQ

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