insideSUSSEX Magazine Issue 12 - February 2016 | Page 72

GETAWAYS

romantic escapes
February is a romantic month, and for many couples it’s a chance to get away
and enjoy one another’s company for a couple of days. In the rush of Christmas
and the new year, finding time for one another can be difficult; so why not book
a romantic escape and run away together, even if it’s just for a weekend.
Chewton Glen,
Hampshire

Tuddenham Mill,
Suffolk

Chewton Glen is
a five-star privately
owned luxury
hotel and spa
situated on the
edge of the
ancient New
Forest and a short
walk from the sea
in Hampshire.
Featuring an
award-winning
restaurant, world-class leisure activities, luxurious accommodation and
modern conference facilities Chewton Glen is the perfect destination for
romantic escapes, relaxing getaways or corporate events. The combination
of antique furnishings, magnificent fabrics and countless knick-knacks has
created a sophisticated and elegant style.
www.chewtonglen.com

Years of history and the
chic yet sympathetic
refurbishment of a
traditional watermill
combine to offer an
exceptional experience
in the Suffolk
countryside. If you're
looking for something
more than the usual boutique hotel, restaurant or wedding and meeting
venue, then you may have found it. Tuddenham Mill, set in Suffolk in
between Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge, offers a unique
environment, a genuine passion for great food and wine, the ultimate in
bedroom comforts and discreet yet attentive service.
www.tuddenhammill.co.uk

Gidleigh Park, Devon
Gidleigh Park is the
quintessential country house
nestled in a wooded valley
within the natural beauty of
the wilds of Dartmoor, Devon.
Its location is breathtaking
and the views are something
else altogether. Taking in the
gardens of the estate and the river running through, the house is a backdrop
to showcase an eclectic art and antique privately owned collection. Gidleigh
Park is home to the much-loved two-Michelin-starred celebrity chef Michael
Caines MBE. Michael continues to develop his cuisine using the very finest
local produce and his exceptional culinary skills to great appreciation. As
one would expect, the dining experience is matched with one of the finest
cellars in the UK, holding over 1,300 bins under the expert guidance of
their sommelier.
www.gidleigh.co.uk

Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa, Northamptonshire

Barnsley House, Gloucestershire
Barnsley House is your
very own fully staffed
country house set in
extensive landscaped
gardens near Cirencester
in Gloucestershire. The
hotel has a dedicated spa,
private cinema and 18
large and luxurious
bedrooms to choose from.
Set in exquisite
landscaped gardens designed by Rosemary Verey that are worth a day
out in their own right, every room within Barnsley House is uniquely designed
and furnished to perfection, from luxurious two-storey suites to a private
garden retreat with an open fire. This is tr F