Best Country House Hotels in the UK

Offering garden views, Newforge House in Moira offers accommodations, free bikes, a garden, and a bar. Providing free private parking, the 5-star country house is 20 miles from The Belfast Empire Music Hall. The country house provides a restaurant serving Irish cuisine, as well as free Wifi throughout the property. At the country house, the units are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Guests can have wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. At the country house, every unit has bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and pancakes are available. The country house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. The Waterfront Hall is 21 miles from the country house, while SSE Arena, Belfast is 21 miles away. Belfast International Airport is 14 miles from the property.

- "Cannot recommend enough John the owner provides a generous and warm welcome. He has a wonderful attention to detail whic" - "The perfect spot for some relaxation." - "Food amazing, very good nights sleep" - "Very enjoyable experience" - "A beautiful stay, delicious food, friendly staff, beautiful house would definitely go again"

7.2 miles from University of Bath in Bradford on Avon, Woolley Grange Hotel offers accommodations with access to a sauna, spa facilities, and wellness packages. This 3-star country house offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. There's a sun terrace and guests can make use of free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. At the country house, each unit is fitted with a private bathroom. Guests at the country house can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests are welcome to eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, and high tea. Woolley Grange Hotel also provides a pool with a view and a beauty services for guests to relax in. For guests with children, the accommodation features an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment, and a baby safety gate. A kids' club is also available at Woolley Grange Hotel, while guests can also relax in the garden. Lacock Abbey is 8.1 miles from the country house, while The Circus Bath is 8.1 miles from the property. Bristol Airport is 26 miles away.

- "An exceptional hotel." - "Wonderful, unique, relaxing, chilled hotel with the most lovely staff." - "Lovely memories, rich history, kids love it - service could be better." - "Gorgeous hotel in beautiful gardens" - "Amazing for kids. 10/10 stay. Only issue was staff are pretty poor and inexperienced" - "Amazing - must go" - "The staff were amazing. It felt like a big warm fanily welcoming us. We had a lovely time." - "Wonderful for families, lovely staff"

Set in beautiful gardens with a tennis court and croquet, surrounded by fields and a stream with excellent walking and sightseeing nearby. Plumber Manor is a timeless hotel that features a restaurant which has been in the Good Food Guide for the last forty years. With free parking and WIFI, the hotel is 5 minutes from Sturminster Newton. Bedrooms and bathrooms are very spacious with Molton Brown toiletries, tea and coffee facilities and homemade shortbread. There are flat-screen TVs and relaxing seating areas in all the rooms. 3 of our rooms are dog friendly so please call in advance to avoid disappointment. Located 2.1 mi from Sturminster Newton, Plumber Manor Hotel offers 4-star accommodations with a tennis court and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. Guests can enjoy British dishes at the fine dining restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar.

- "Wonderful, genuine, traditional hospitality." - "A very comfortable, friendly and welcoming experience." - "A beautiful country house hotel" - "We’ll be back" - "Remarkably enjoyable." - "Wonderful location wonderful hosts and wonderful food" - "Lovely country house hotel in peaceful location with really nice staff and long family history."

Gravetye Manor has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in East Grinstead. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, each room comes with a desk. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, a shower and a hairdryer, and some accommodations at Gravetye Manor have a safety deposit box. The rooms in the accommodation are equipped with slippers and an iPod docking station. Hever Castle is 14 miles from Gravetye Manor, while Glyndebourne Opera House is 23 miles from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 8.7 miles away.

- "Gravetye is a place unsurpassed in my experience." - "Country House living at its finest." - "Very enjoyable time spent at the Manor" - "Loved it and would stay again but in a different room."

Cavens Country House, DINNER INCLUSIVE! offers accommodations in Kirkbean, 20 miles from Caerlaverock Castle and 30 miles from Drumlanrig Castle. 12 miles from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and 13 miles from Dumfries and County Golf Club, the property provides a garden and a bar. There's a terrace and guests can make use of free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruit are available. Guests can eat at the on-site traditional restaurant, while packed lunches are also available upon request. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental is available at this 4-star country house. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 73 miles away.

- "A relaxing comfortable stay, highly recommend" - "Gorgeous Country House" - "Beautiful break in the Scottish countryside with delicious food, lovely views and great hotel owner" - "Very quiet but excellent" - "A true Country House hotel - homely and very comfortable." - "Lovely hotel provided every need in a relaxed environment"

Set among the beautiful Scottish West Highlands scenery, 19th-century Inverlochy is an award-winning luxury hotel and restaurant. Fort William town center is just 4 mi away. The Menu features modern British cuisine which is internationally recognized by all major guides. We have been awarded AA 3 Red Rosettes. All of the individually designed rooms have sumptuous decor, with a TV, CD player and a private bathroom. A DVD player and Play Station 2 are available on request. Striking mountainside views may be enjoyed. Leisure activities at Inverlochy include tennis, fishing and clay pigeon shooting. Free WiFi internet access and free parking are available.

- "Great location Great property with beautiful gardens Great service with gorgeous dinning spaces Great" - "Relaxing getaway in a country setting on a castle estate." - "It was great overall. Fabulous weather helped..!" - "Beautiful Property" - "Pure indulgence in a regal setting." - "Bit underwhelming really" - "Special." - "Great castle experience" - "Treat all your guests the same!" - "Excellent" - "Great for dinner visit, not an overnight stay."

This impressive 5-star country house hotel has an award-winning restaurant, spa, gym, outdoor pool and 130 acres of land to explore. The property has a golf course and 4 tennis courts, both indoor and outdoor, and the New Forest is a 10-minute drive away. Located less than a mile from the coast, Chewton Glen Hotel - an Iconic Luxury Hotel has a luxurious spa featuring a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool. A range of treatments and massages are available. Each elegant room has a spacious seating area, a satellite TV with DVD player and a mini-bar. Some rooms have balconies and garden views, while all rooms have a luxury bathroom. The award winning Dining Room offers fine dining with a seasonal menu, using local produce. There is a lounge bar and the Traditional Afternoon tea is popular. Clay pigeon shooting, falconry displays and the truly unique experience of duck herding is all within the hotel grounds. Horse riding and fishing in the New Forest can also be arranged.

- "Chewton Glen is luxury at its finest." - "A completely restful and luxurious retreat." - "Lovely relaxing break & near to the Bea" - "All expectations were met and more" - "A very enjoyable stay & would veyr much recommend this hotel tothers" - "Splendid Tree House experience with a fabulous dining experience!!" - "Beautiful hotel, great amenities, throughly enjoyed the spa and pool. Will be back again soon." - "Really very good and relaxing"

In a magnificent baronial-style mansion, Ardanaiseig Hotel offers 240 acres of wooded grounds, a restaurant and elegant rooms. The hotel is located in Kilchrenan, on the banks of Loch Awe. With a contemporary menu, the restaurant also enjoys views of the loch. Guests can also sample afternoon teas or take a picnic to the private island. The sumptuous bedrooms are individually decorated with antique furniture, rich fabrics and unique feature beds. All rooms have a luxury bathroom with designer toiletries, a seating area and scenic views. The listed building features original Victorian features and log fires throughout. The drawing room has a grand piano, while the library bar stocks fine whiskeys. Surrounded by beautiful Argyll countryside, Ardanaiseig Hotel is a 40-minute drive from Oban, where ferries to the Isle of Mull can be caught.

Located in Fowey, a 10-minute walk from Readymoney Cove Beach, Fowey Hall Hotel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a kids' club, room service and free WiFi. Guests can use the spa and wellness center with an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, as well as a restaurant. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property. The hotel has a playground. You can play table tennis at Fowey Hall Hotel, and the area is popular for hiking. The accommodation can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Newquay Train Station is 24 miles from Fowey Hall Hotel, while St Catherines Castle is a 15-minute walk from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 21 miles away.

- "A wonderful break, we will be back" - "the staff make the stay as they maintain a calm and so very friendly environment with stunning views" - "A really special place to stay." - "Gorgeous way to spoil yourself. Very family friendly but enough space and peace for adults and dogs too" - "Amazing hotel! Will return" - "Very relaxing in a beautiful location, the staff were so friendly and helpful." - "Fantastic hotel great food and exceptional staff"

Set in long, beautiful National Trust gardens, this historic Italianate mansion combines exquisite Edwardian elegance with modern luxury, fine cuisine and faultless hospitality. Cliveden is 45 minutes west of London by car and just 20 minutes from London Heathrow Airport. The chalk cliffs provide panoramic views over the countryside and an beautiful bend in the River Thames. The the Cliveden Dining Room Restaurant has 3 AA Rosettes and spectacular views over the gardens. The property was fully restored in 2015.

- "Stunning property, a grand experience" - "Probably the best short stay we have ever made. The staff are amazing, and the whole experience was worth every penny" - "a welcome break in a magnificent setting" - "Fabulous location, beautiful walks on the grounds and spa is a must visit." - "Amazing weekend in a lovely setting" - "Queen for a day!" - "Truly memorable stay" - "Thanks to Holly, Anna, Sam" - "Wonderful!"

In 123 acres of rolling Surrey parkland, this elegant 19th century manor house features 124 luxury 5-star bedrooms, state-of-the-art bathrooms, one of the UK's best spas and a fine-dining restaurant. Dating from 1849, the sumptuous rooms at Pennyhill Park have free WiFi, four-poster beds, quality linens and a pillow menu. The beautiful bathrooms have fluffy robes, bespoke toiletries and rain showers. The award-winning Spa features 8 pools, including the impressive ballroom with underwater music. Guests can relax in the spa bath, thermal cabins or award-winning treatment rooms. There is also a modern fitness center. The Latymer restaurant is our fine dining restaurant, awarded with a Michelin Star and 4 AA Rosettes in 2021. Our Head Chef, creates a tasting menu offering bold flavors in dishes using locally sourced ingredients inspired by the seasons. The Hillfield restaurant offers a casual dining experience, and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Our hyper-local menu showcases the very best of Surrey’s finest produce, with our brigade of chefs 'Farm to Fork - Nose to Tail' philosophy celebrating the seasons in a relaxed and stylish setting. Pennyhill Park is a 10-minute drive from Ascot, a 15-minute drive from Wentworth Golf Club, and just 2 miles from Windlesham Golf Club. There is free on-site parking, and historic Windsor is a 20-minute drive away.

- "Peaceful, spacious luxury" - "Absolutely fabulous will be back again soon" - "The stay was excellent, service was outstanding, spa facilities were extremely clean and offered everything. The outdoor" - "Amazing stay" - "A very nice venue" - "Wonderful place with extensive spa" - "A 24 hour getaway in a beautiful, relaxing atmosphere. We'll be back!" - "Need more than one night to appreciate all the facilities. Very expensive!"

In the heart of Dartmoor National Park and 15 minutes from the A30, the historic, Bovey Castle sits high on the valley's edge. It offers a spa and golf course, and free parking. The castle is located over 3 floors and overlooks Edwardian gardens, the golf course and the River Bovey. Some bedrooms have views, and all have facilities for making tea and coffee and a TV. There are two restaurant choices for dining, The Great Western Grill, with à la carte menu, offering traditional favorites, meats, grills, steaks, house specials, fish and shellfish. Dishes range from dressed Brixham crab salad to red wine braised oxtail cottage pie, and poached native lobster with truffle macaroni cheese. Also the Smith’s Brasserie offers dishes inspired from the Mediterranean, with countryside views and a fire pit. Bovey Castle also offers a choice of breakfast and afternoon tea. The hotel offers activities, including falconry displays, woodland walks, a indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room, gym, a range of beauty treatments and a range of activities on site including a 4x4 off road track, sloe gin making, rifle shooting, clay pigeon shooting and archery.

- "Absolutely fabulous" - "Great place , absolutely recommend to visit" - "A venue perfect for business or leisure, that is also dog friendly." - "Perfect post Christmas break" - "We are relaxed, enjoyed the stunning food and could find no fault 😊" - "Everything was perfect" - "Fantastic" - "Lovely relaxing stay….. the staff are the best of the best" - "Excellent relaxing stay.great food restaurant service excellent"

Offering garden views, Soulton Hall in Wem provides accommodations and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service, and bicycle parking, along with free Wifi throughout the property. Free private parking is available, and the country house also offers bike rental for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. At the country house, units come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. A seating area is accessible to all guests, while some rooms also feature a DVD player. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the country house can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast. Guests may relax in the on-site bar, while packed lunches are also available upon request. Guests at Soulton Hall can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Telford International Centre is 25 miles from the accommodation, while Trentham Gardens is 26 miles from the property. Manchester Airport is 46 miles away.

- "Wonderful journey in this hotel. I’ll definitely come back here for my next business trip in the region" - "Excellent stay while we were visiting the Wem area." - "A mix of history lesson, great stay, and unbelievable staff!!" - "Friendly hosts and very accommodating" - "A beautiful property where you feel a little piece of history" - "A fascinating place to stay" - "Couples weekend away" - "The owners are great, hotel was full of history and comfortable to stay"

Eight miles from Norwich, The Norfolk Mead Hotel offers luxurious rooms and apartments, complemented by indulgent breakfasts. The hotel has free Wi-Fi and parking, attractive grounds featuring a private lake, and a restaurant providing fine dining. The Norfolk Mead Hotel has a variety of accommodations options, including deluxe suites, studios, and rooms with king-size or four-poster beds. All have an en suite bath or shower with complementary toiletries, as well as a flat-screen TV, iPod dock and tea and coffee facilities. The extensive breakfast menu showcases fresh ingredients from the county’s farms and markets, with a full English featuring local bacon, sausages and mushrooms, as well as Lowestoft kippers and Norfolk jams. Homemade granola, muesli and marmalade can be found alongside croissants, cereals, Danish pastries and cooked-to-order porridge. The village of Coltishall sits on the River Bure, in the Norfolk Broads region. Norwich’s Cathedral, Castle and numerous shops and restaurants can be reached by car in less than 20 minutes.

- "Beautiful hotel and spa in the heart of the Norfolk countryside. Well worth a visit." - "Beautiful Hotel and Setting. Nice Dog Friendly Room." - "Stay there, you’ll love it." - "Best hotel stay of the week." - "Relaxing stay in beautiful setting!" - "Excellent property with large outdoor space perfect for travellers with pets"