Luxury Guide to UK Getaways The UK boasts rich culture and history, incredibly stunning countryside, picturesque villages, and a spectacular coastline. While London is the usual getaway, those who want to escape the bustling capital will find plenty of beautiful places to spend the weekend. Cornwall is a local favourite for its breathtaking coast, the city of Bath is a haven for history lovers, and the Lake District is a
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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 &
A Mini Adventure – Girl’s Road Trip to Bath and Windsor Where? Bath and Windsor, two of the UK’s most picturesque and historic destinations. Exactly? I teamed up with the lovely guys at M Gallery by Sofitel to stay at two of their boutique hotel properties, Francis Hotel Bath-MGallery by Sofitel and the iconic Castle Hotel – MGallery by Sofitel inWindsor. And to help me and my fellow co-pilot/blogger friend Dominika
Pool Party at Kate Moss’ Barnhouse at Lakes by Yoo Where? Lakes by Yoo, Cotswolds, UK Why? The lovely guys at Lakes by Yoo invited me down to their £2.5 Million, Kate Moss designed Barnhouse to have a Style Traveller pool party with a bunch of my favourtie friends! Never one to shy away from a party, especially a pool party, I gathered together my renegade group of besties, enlisted
What to Wear to London Fashion Week – Rotary Special Where? London Fashion Week When? February 2017 Why? It’s always tricky deciding what to wear for London Fashion Week. A lot of preparation goes into styling up outfits before the week begins, but once the shows are in full swing I rarely end up wearing any of the outfits I’d prepped and often opt for a look styled up on
Cornwall Part Two What to Wear When You’re There Where? Weekend in Cornwall Exactly? Dreamcatchers, St Mawes and Buryan, Beach Retreats, Watergate Bay When? Sept 2013 With? My friend Lucy Why? After the madness of this summers festivals and fashion week, Lucy and I needed a bit of chill out break so we decided to go for a girls autumn surfing (and eating) break in Cornwall. Me hanging out at The Eden Project What
Where to Stay Dreamcatchers St Mawes During our trip we stayed in two different locations, the second was Dreamcatchers, a St Mawes Retreat property. A stunning 4 bedroom house which sleeps 8, just 200 metres from the sea in the quaint, sleepy, fishing village of St. Mawes. With stunning views from the gardens and sundrenched balcony, this is the perfect relaxing hideaway for families and groups. Walk up to the
Cornwall St Ives What to Wear and Where to Stay St Ives beach Where? St Ives, Cornwall, UK. Exactly? Beachspoke, Black Moon Apartment. When? May 2012. Why? Romantic UK weekend break. Best time to go? Summer for the surfing and the beaches. But St Ives offers plenty to entertain you in the winter months too, like long beach walks, The Tate Gallery and great restaurants. And if the weather is bad outside you have the
Cornwall Padstow Padstow – Otherwise endearingly known as Steins-ville On the drive back to London from St Ives we stopped off in the culinary, harbour town of Padstow. You may have heard of Padstow already in association to celebrity chef Rick Stein, who currently owns 11 establishments in the tiny fishing port, including hotels, a seafood school and gift shops. If you fancy a taste of real Cornish fish and chips, Stein’s
Babington House Somerset Spa Break at Babington House Where? Babington House Exactly? Near Frome, Somerset, England When? December 2011 Reason for travel? Gc Watches press trip for the UK watch launch With? 25 other journalists and fashion editors from British magazines and newspapers The outdoor pool and day beds Best time to go? Any time of year. Go for long summer walks in the beautiful grounds or snuggle up by
