October Cottage

Aughton, nr. Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Sleeps 4. Set in a large secluded garden, this picturesque thatched cottage has been comfortably furnished and offers light and airy holiday accommodation. Grade II listed, it provides a relaxing base from which to explore the many historical delights of the area. Cottage Code: E2236.

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Pub nearby
  • Pet friendly
  • 18th Century

Douneside House

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, AB34 4UL.

Offering a wealth of leisure facilities including an indoor pool, gym and all weather tennis court, Douneside House stands in 17 acres of botanical wealth. Offering 13 elegantly furnished bedrooms, the award-winning restaurant creates menus which are seasonal.

  • 19th Century

Meldrum House Hotel

Oldmeldrum, nr. Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB51 0AE.

Blending centuries of history with the latest in luxury, this 13th century manor house sits within 240 acres of picturesque Aberdeenshire countryside, as well as its very own 18-hole golf course. Traditionally decorated and featuring many fine antiques, the hotel has spacious en suite rooms.

  • 13th Century

The Old Stables

Sherston, nr. Malmesbury, Wiltshire.

Sleeps 5. Beamed throughout, this lovingly converted old stable block enjoys a beautiful setting on a working farm. It is just 5 miles from historic Malmesbury Abbey, the resting place of Athelstan, the first King of England. Cottage Code: E4728.

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Pub nearby
  • Pet friendly
  • 19th Century

Banchory Lodge Hotel

Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 5HS.

Nestled on the banks of the world-famous salmon fishing river, the Dee, this elegant Georgian mansion occupies a truly idyllic setting. Each of the individually designed en suite guest rooms offer views over the large gardens and menus reflect the best of local produce.

  • 18th Century

The Old Bridge

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3TQ.

Set on the banks of the River Great Ouse, this imposing, ivy-clad townhouse hotel offers 24 individually designed rooms. The light, airy restaurant serves flavoursome dishes at lunch and dinner, as well as a full afternoon tea.

  • 18th Century

Pike and Eel Hotel and Marina

Needworth, nr. St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 4TW.

Based around an old building dating from the 1700s, this riverside hotel and restaurant is set within a large garden, with mooring for boats in a popular marina. A recent refurbishment has ensured that many of the building’s traditional features have been respectfully updated.

  • 18th Century