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Holistic Highs
Beauty Fix: How to get the glow factor with PoB Hotels
13 October 2023
PoB Hotels has partnered with celebrated nutritionist and creator of The Glow Space, Madeleine Shaw, to offer wellness experiences at select hotels until March 2024.
Art of Living
Ingenious Interiors: Amanda Lamb’s PoB Break
11 October 2023
TV presenter and property expert Amanda Lamb takes an inspirational PoB Break to some of Scotland’s most lavish hotels, some recently refurbished and all remarkably resplendent.
British Travel
Explore Georgian Bath in the footsteps of Jane Austen
4 September 2023
Calling all Jane Austen fans. Check out our guide to the Jane Austen Festival in Bath and the iconic landmarks in the spa city that featured in her novels.
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Art of Living
Boot Up: How to find a walk near you
7 May 2024
There’s nothing better than getting outside in the fresh open air. Here are some tips to help you find a new walk near you.
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Out of Office: How to mix business with leisure
27 June 2024
The importance of a work-life balance is fuelling the rise of bleisure – a trend where business and leisure travel intersect.
Holistic Highs
The Art of Forest Bathing: 8 of Britain’s top woodland walks
11 September 2024
Discover the art of forest bathing across Britain's most enchanting woodlands, and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul at the paired luxury hotels.
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- Get ready to fall head over heels ???? ???? Fletchers Restaurant at Grantley Hall ➡️ @grantleyhall_ | Ripon, North Yorkshire ???? The Azalea at Glenapp Castle ➡️ @glenappcastle | Ayrshire, Scotland ???? Fernery Restaurant ➡️ @ferneryrestaurant @groveofnarberth | Narberth, Pembrokeshire ???? Montagu’s Mews ➡️ @montagusmews @royalcrescent_hotel | Bath, Somerset ???? The Trevilder at Thurlestone Hotel ➡️ @thurlestone1896 | South Devon coast #datenight #romanticgetaway #couplesgoals #romanticspots #datenightideas #adventuretogether #romance #couplesadventures #pobhotels #openthedoortoinspiration
- Oh blimey, half-term is nearly here! But fear not, there's plenty of family fun to be had... ???? The Headland Hotel & Spa ➡️ @theheadlandcornwall | Newquay, Cornwall ???? Cromlix ➡️ @cromlixhotel | Perthshire, Scotland ???? @__verenawood ???? Calcot & Spa ➡️ @calcot_and_spa | Tetbury, Gloucestershire ???? Bovey Castle ➡️ @boveycastlehotel | Newton Abbot, Devon #familytravel #travelwithkids #familyfun #familyadventures #halftermfun #octoberhalfterm #luxuryhotels #familyfriendlyhotels #luxuryescape #pobhotels
- Pamper, feast, lounge, snooze. The only order to do things in this weekend. ???? Gilpin Hotel & Lake House ➡️ @gilpinhotel | Windermere, Lake District ???? Omboo at Sopwell House ➡️ @omboo_restaurant @sopwellhouse | St Albans, Hertfordshire ???? Grove of Narberth ➡️ @groveofnarberth | Narberth, Pembrokeshire ???? The Fife Arms ➡️ @thefifearms | Braemar, Aberdeenshire #weekendvibes #selfcaresaturday #foodie #chillout #pamperyourself #weekendgetaway #treatyourself #luxuryliving #indulge #relaxation #foodlovers #spaday #weekendmood
- 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
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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