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Have a flutter: Top destinations for racing buffs
13 March 2024
From the rugged terrains of Cheltenham to the regal ambiance of Ascot, check out our guide to six of the best destinations for horse racing fans to visit in 2024.
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Six of the best food festivals in the UK in Autumn 2023
24 August 2023
Autumn is a feast of a season with an abundance of festivals for foodies. We’ve picked six of the most delicious food and drink festivals in the UK in 2023.
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- Oh, haven’t you heard? Our new Experience Gift Vouchers have just landed ???? Choose from Pampers Paradise (spa lovers, this one’s for you), Seasoned to Perfection (foodies, dig in), or Time for Tea (because who can resist a delightful afternoon tea?) Give the Gift of Experience via the link in bio ???? #experiencevouchers #giftideas #spaday #foodieexperience #afternoontea #giftofrelaxation #luxurygifting #treatyourself #wellnessjourney #culinarydelight #pamperyourself #unforgettableexperiences #specialmoments #pobhotels
- Knock, knock! An idyllic escape is calling... ???? Ellenborough Park ➡️ @ellenboroughpk | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire ???? Ness Walk ➡️ @ness_walk | Inverness, Scottish Highlands ???? Ockenden Manor ➡️ @hshotels | Cuckfield, West Sussex ???? The Torridon ➡️ @thetorridon | Wester Ross, Scotland ???? Gravetye Manor ➡️ @gravetyemanor | Sussex countryside #beautifuldestinations #adventureawaits #exploretogether #travelgoals #luxuryhotels #luxurystays #luxurylifestyle #autumn #adventure
- Wine not? ???????? Sip your way across the British Isles... ???? The Vineyard ➡️ @thevineyardhotel | Newbury, Berkshire ???? Ness Walk ➡️ @ness_walk | Inverness, Scottish Highlands ???? The Hari ➡️ @theharilondon | London ???? Middlethorpe Hall & Spa ➡️ @ntmiddlethorpe_hall | city of York #winelovers #luxuryescape #vineyardvibes #winetasting #winetime #finewine #boutiquehotels #winecountry #wineanddine #pobhotels
- Fireside lounging, anyone? ???? Crackling fire, autumn vibes - it’s the perfect match at ???? The Painswick ➡️ @the_painswick | Painswick, The Cotswolds ???? Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant ➡️ @farlamhall | Brampton, Cumbria ???? Prestonfield House ➡️ @prestonfieldhouseedinburgh | Edinburgh, Scotland | ???? @therollinson ???? Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa ➡️ @bedfordlodgehotelspa | Newmarket, Suffolk #luxuryhotel #luxuryhotels #beautifuldestinations #travel #autumn #view #quietmoments #autumnvibes #fire #interiors #openthedoortoinspiration #pobhotels
- Embrace life's simple pleasures. Marvel at nature’s beauty. Embark on new adventures. Carve out moments for tranquillity. Relish the present, and nurture your soul. Discover 'An Inspired Life' via the link in our bio ???? #explore #adventure #inspiration #aninspiredlife #openthedoortoinspiration #pobhotels #slowtravel #britishtravel
- Worries? Gone. Bliss? Incoming. ???? ???? Cromlix ➡️ @cromlixhotel | Perthshire, Scotland ???? Boringdon Hall Hotel & Spa ➡️ @boringdonhall | Devon ???? The Montagu Arms ➡️ @montaguarms | Hampshire ???? Fingal ➡️ @fingaledinburgh | Edinburgh’s waterfront #bath #bathroominspo #luxuryhotels #ukstaycation #suite #interiors
- What’s better than a cosy autumn getaway? We’ll wait. Share your pick with us below ???????? ???? Calcot & Spa ➡️ @calcot_and_spa | Tetbury, Gloucestershire ???? Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa ➡️ @bedfordlodgehotelspa | Newmarket, Suffolk ???? The Headland Hotel & Spa ➡️ @theheadlandcornwall | Newquay, Cornwall ???? Gravetye Manor ➡️ @gravetyemanor | Sussex countryside ???? The Relais Henley ➡️ @therelaishenley | Henley, Oxfordshire ???? Grantley Hall ➡️ @grantleyhall_ | Ripon, North Yorkshire ???? Cromlix ➡️ @cromlixhotel | Perthshire, Scotland ???? The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa ➡️ @royalcrescent_hotel | Bath, Somerset #luxuryhotel #luxuryhotels #beautifuldestinations #travel #autumn #view #quietmoments #autumnvibes #suite #bedroom #interiors #openthedoortoinspiration #pobhotels
- Raise your hand if you’re ready for Matt’s foodie adventure ???? Delectable dining awaits at: ???? Northcote ➡️ @northcoteuk | Blackburn, Lancashire ???? Yorebridge House ➡️ @yorebridge_house | Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales ???? Gilpin Hotel & Lake House ➡️ @gilpinhotel | Windermere, Lake District ???? Grantley Hall ➡️ @grantleyhall_ | Ripon, Yorkshire Dales Discover PoB Breaks via the link in our bio ???? #foodie #instafood #finedining #dining #luxury #foodblogger #chefs #foodlove #foodpresentation #finedining #finedininglovers #seasonedtoperfection @matt.tebbutt
- To the foodie reading this, treat yourself to an autumnal culinary adventure... Where will your palate guide you? ????️ Gusbourne Estate for a vineyard tour, canapés, and a four-course lunch ????️ Northcote to experience an exclusive six-hands dinner ????️ The Atlantic Hotel for a five-course dinner with sea views Discover more via the ‘Seasoned to Perfection’ link in our bio ???? #foodie #instafood #finedining #dining #luxury #foodblogger #chefs #foodlove #foodpresentation #finedining #finedininglovers
- Monday blues? Not with views like these. ???? Gravetye Manor ➡️ @gravetyemanor | Sussex countryside ???? Glenapp Castle ➡️ @glenappcastle | Ayrshire, Scotland ???? The Headland Hotel & Spa ➡️ @theheadlandcornwall | Newquay, Cornwall ???? Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa ➡️ @armathwaitehallhotel | Keswick, Lake District #luxuryhotel #luxuryhotels #beautifuldestinations #travel #autumn #view #quietmoments #autumnvibes #suite #bedroom #interiors #openthedoortoinspiration #pobhotels
The Handle 2024
Our annual captivating print edition dedicated to British seasonal produce, provenance and exciting travel tips.
Discover 40+ recipes from renowned chefs in the PoB Hotels’ collection, oodles of inspiration for your idyllic British getaway, delve into sustainable dining practices, explore the art of cultivating your own produce, and glean expert wine-pairing tips. The Handle is your gateway to a host of unique experiences.
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