Where? Bournemouth Beach Lodges, Dorset, UK When? October 2020 (This trip was taken before Lock down 2.0 in the UK) Why? Earlier this month I was invited to stay and review the newly appointed and perfectly located Bournemouth Beach Lodges. Situated directly on the seafront of this classic British coastal town, it was the perfect spot for a winter beach staycation. The lodges are refurbished small wooden houses, based on the traditional
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Where? Noss Mayo, Devon, UK Exactly? Anchor Cottage, centrally located in the picturesque village of Noss Mayo. When? September 2020 With more and more destinations abroad requiring quarantine on your return, there’s never been a better time to indulge in a little UK staycation. One of my favourite parts of the country is Devon on the South West coast. Here’s my Style Traveller guide to The Perfect UK Staycation &
Ferrari Weekend Road Trip – part 2 Where? Langdon Court Hotel, Devon When? June 2016 Why? On the second leg of The Style Traveller Ferrari road trip, we popped in for a stay at the spectacular Langdon Court Hotel in Devon.Langdon Court Set amidst beautiful Devonshire countryside, the 16th century manor house is the perfect location for a romantic UK weekend break. And in my case the quiet country roads
Fancy a Ferrari for the weekend? Where? London and Devon, UK. Exactly? Lucy and Richards wedding in Regents Park and Orestone Manor in Devon. Why? When an email popped into my inbox the other day asking me if I’d like to take the new Ferrari California T for a weekend test drive, I felt excitement, intrepidation and slightly nervous all at the same time. I’ve been in fast cars many
Where? Huntsham Court Exactly? A stunning private stately home in Tiverton near Devon, UK Why? I was invited on a press trip to this magnificent country house for a Downton Abbey style weekend of fun, frolics and frivolity! The Facts? Officially the UK’s largest baronial country house which can be hired in it’s entirety. We were very lucky to be able to take over the historic estate for the weekend. The
View of Huntsham Court from the gardens Activities at Huntsham Court From the moment we arrived at Huntsham Court our itinerary was packed full of fun activities to keep us occupied. From cookery classes at the nearby River Cottage HQ, quad biking, archery, beauty treatments and massages to simply enjoying an indulgent afternoon tea in the library. One of my favourite pastimes here was taking an early morning hike through