Category Archives: Escape London

July 20

ESCAPE LONDON – Feel like Royalty at Brockencote Hall in Worcestershire

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Brockencote Hall is a stunning Victorian country house hotel near the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire and part of the Eden Hotel collection. From setting your eyes on this stunning Hall, to the moment you leave, you can’t help but feel like royalty. The beautiful hallways are adorned with Victorian furniture and on the walls hang […]

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July 20

ESCAPE LONDON – No need to travel abroad, when you can stay here and enjoy beautiful Britain

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Salcombe Seven British Holidays That’ll Make You Feel Like You’re Abroad  Whether you’re looking to relax by the sea, take a romantic walk through history, ride the waves or let loose on an island, you don’t need your passport to enjoy the summer holiday you’ve been lusting after. While the rise of low-cost airlines have […]

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June 29

ESCAPE LONDON – Spoil yourself rotten at the Swan Hotel in Lavenham

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The stunning Tudor building is set in Lavenham, a pretty village noted for its 15th-century church, half-timbered medieval cottages and circular walk. In the medieval period it was among the 20 wealthiest settlements in England. Stepping inside the entrance you are immediately transported back in time, with beautiful stone flooring and an eye catching iron […]

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May 28

ESCAPE LONDON – Ramble into Ravenstone Lodge, peace, tranquility and relaxation in the heart of the Lake District

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Situated by Bassenthwaite Lake, amongst the picturesque scenery and rolling fells of the Lake District, sits the 3-star, Country House hotel, Ravenstone Lodge. Their website suggested a small, family run business, beautiful views, fabulous food and good value for money, so I was really looking to finding out if this was really the case. Plus, […]

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May 18

ESCAPE LONDON – Something for everyone at Swansea Bay, Wales

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It’s not often you get to experience a whole area of a country, but that’s exactly what happened to me when I visited a little corner of Wales called Swansea Bay. I have much affection for Wales, its somewhere I’ve visited more times that I can even count – but I’ve stuck to the inland countryside, […]

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May 15

LUXURY LIVING – Two luxury Midland hotels win big at the Visit England Awards for Excellence

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Two luxury Midlands hotels operated by the Eden Hotel Collection have been honoured at the prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2015. Brockencote Hall, near Kidderminster, Worcestershire, which has been nominated in the Small Hotel of the Year category for three successive years, finally walked away with the Gold Award on Monday night (May 11) at a glittering ceremony […]

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March 07

ESCAPE LONDON – The Hogs Head Inn, Class, Comfort and Hearty Fare, in the Heart of Northumberland

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Situated in the heart of Northumberland, amongst picturesque scenery and rolling hills lies the historic, Norman town of Alnwick and the Hog’s Head Inn. Both places are famous for one thing – the film, Harry Potter. Alnwick castle starred as “Hogwarts” in the first two Harry Potter films, and the Hog’s Head Inn is named […]

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February 08

ESCAPE LONDON – 5 star food, a stones throw from the beach and excellent value for money! The White Lion Hotel in Aldeburgh.

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The White Lion Hotel is situated in the pretty seaside town of Aldeburgh, it is only a 90-minute drive from London, which makes it a perfect weekend getaway. The hotel is right opposite the beach, so close you can step onto the beach within seconds and enjoy the fresh sea air. Although we visited in […]

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February 02

ESCAPE LONDON – Fall in love with Rockliffe Hall Hotel and Spa, County Durham

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Rockliffe Hall is a two and a half hour train ride from London and about a four hour drive, do not let the drive put you off though as it is worth every second when you set eyes on the stunning building of Rockliffe Hall. The view is as exciting as the history it boasts, […]

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December 20

ESCAPE LONDON, VISIT AMERICA – have a luxurious brunch at the Waldorf Astoria, New York

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It’s a cliche but true, there’s no place quite like New York at Christmas time.  New Yorkers love their Sunday brunch and the Astoria has been boasting one of the best for several decades now. The beautiful, historic building situated on Midtown Park Avenue is impressive from both outside and in. There is a certain […]

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