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Unusual Retreats Inspired by Unputdownable ‘Cosy Crime’ Stories

17 December 2024

“Cosy crime” is a genre that refers to those compelling tales of eccentric, eminently likeable amateur detectives. They’re called upon to investigate and solve murder cases, often in observant and imaginative ways that baffle the...

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Take a Bow… Presenting Our Charmingly Unusual, Award-Winning Retreats of 2024!

6 December 2024

Here’s a question: what does “award-winning” really mean, in the ferociously competitive world of hospitality? We think it acknowledges the highest possible standards. This means not only can you naturally expect pristine cleanliness and a...

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Our Favourite Baby-Friendly Stays – As Described By Their Owners!

27 November 2024

Why not cover all the bases with “child-friendly stays”, you may ask? Well, as every parent knows, travelling with a baby can be very different from travelling with a child or children. In fact, it...

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The UK’s Best Viewing Hotspots for the Northern Lights

22 November 2024

Witnessing the Northern Lights is a serious bucket-list item: one that used to require expensive trips to the coldest, darkest end of the earth. However, in recent times it’s been possible for some of us...

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Introducing Jersey Heritage – captivating, historic retreats with unique stories to tell

4 November 2024

Jersey Heritage is a charity whose mission is to preserve and share the Island’s unique culture, through maintaining its major historic sites, museums, and public archives. As such, each Jersey Heritage let is unique and...

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Uniquely Magical Stays with Availability for Christmas and New Year – Part Two

1 November 2024

It’s time for Part Two of our Host Unusual retreats with festive availability! (If you missed Part One and you’ve got a particular penchant for coastal or countryside stays, click here). These twinkling Christmas stars...

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End 2024 in Style! Unique Stays with Availability for Christmas and New Year – Part One

29 October 2024

The beginning of winter can herald a strong sense of déjà vu. Days get shorter, shops heave with seasonal goodies, and people start asking where you’ll be spending Christmas. While it’s easy to slip into...

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Unique European City Retreats for Christmas Markets and Winter Fun

24 October 2024

There’s nothing quite like a European city break for submerging your soul in sparkling seasonal cheer. For one thing, the choice of cities is as diverse and exciting as a Christmas selection box. European destinations...

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Host Unusual Stays as seen on Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

8 October 2024

Nominated for several BAFTAs since its first airing in 2018, Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing is a popular TV show, in which much loved comedians Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse while away some time by...

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Our Best Stays for Enjoying the Colours of Autumn

7 October 2024

Does any season offer a wider colour palette than autumn? There's nothing quite like taking a stroll through carpets of crisp, vibrant leaves, breathing in that invigorating October air. Meanwhile, orchards heave with plump red-and-green...

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Pumpkin Spice and All Things (Not) Nice: Hallowe’en-Themed Breaks to Chill Your Spine and Thrill Your Mind!

30 September 2024

It’s the most spookiest time of the year…. yes, Hallowe’en is almost upon us! And if you’ve been thinking about pulling out all the stops, you wouldn’t be the only one. These days, Hallowe’en isn’t...

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Quiet Havens for Pets (And Their Owners!) on Bonfire Night

26 September 2024

"Remember, remember the fifth of November..." When John Milton wrote those iconic words back in 1626, he implored the British public never to forget the anniversary of the failed Gunpowder Plot. But these days, the...

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Ranked: The Best Destinations for Winter Sun, From Hottest to Coolest!

25 September 2024

The changing of the seasons also herald a change in the weather. As we shift from summer to autumn in the UK, we can look forward to shorter days, rustling carpets of leaves, and cool,...

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Unusual Retreats Inspired by Unputdownable ‘Cosy Crime’ Stories

Take a Bow… Presenting Our Charmingly Unusual, Award-Winning Retreats of 2024!

Our Favourite Baby-Friendly Stays – As Described By Their Owners!

The UK’s Best Viewing Hotspots for the Northern Lights

Introducing Jersey Heritage – captivating, historic retreats with unique stories to tell

Uniquely Magical Stays with Availability for Christmas and New Year – Part Two

End 2024 in Style! Unique Stays with Availability for Christmas and New Year – Part One

Unique European City Retreats for Christmas Markets and Winter Fun

Host Unusual Stays as seen on Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Our Best Stays for Enjoying the Colours of Autumn

Pumpkin Spice and All Things (Not) Nice: Hallowe’en-Themed Breaks to Chill Your Spine and Thrill Your Mind!

Quiet Havens for Pets (And Their Owners!) on Bonfire Night

Ranked: The Best Destinations for Winter Sun, From Hottest to Coolest!

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