Best of England
England has a diversity that can rival most countries in Europe, and a range of places to stay to match, varying from some of the best country house hotels you'll find anywhere to cosy pubs and inns, peaceful glamping sites and of course more country cottages than you can shake a stick at. We've selected some of the best from each of these accommodation categories, with plenty of examples from all over the country. Whether you're looking for a boutique hotel in the Lake District, a spa resort or a seaside B&B, or a just well-placed hostel for a spot of hiking, you'll find some great options here. Have a browse, and discover your perfect break.
Best Places to Stay in Best of England
Stylish glamping pods with hot tubs on the western edge of the North York Moors National Park
Whorlton Pods, Four Wynds, Faceby, North Yorkshire DL6 3HU
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Five high-spec glamping pods with bubbling hot tubs and big views.
Park Hall Pods, Parkhall Lane, Mapperley, Derbyshire DE7 6DA
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Hedgerow Luxury Glamping, Hedgerow Luxury Glamping, Knott Lane, Newsholme, Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 4JF
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A lakeside escape for two in the heart of East Sussex.
The Fisherman's Hut, Hastingford Fishery, Hastingford Lane, Hadlow Down, East Sussex TN22 4DY
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Yewfield, Hawkshead Hill, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0PR
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Cosy, romantic shepherds' huts in the heart of the Sussex countryside.
The Original Hut Company Ltd, Quarry Farm, Bodiam, East Sussex TN32 5RA
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Great Langdale Campsite, Great Langdale LA22 9JU
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Luxury yurt glamping in a quiet meadow on a North Norfolk country estate
Wild Meadow at Raynham Estate, Lodge Farm, Swaffham Rd, Raynham, Fakenham, Norfolk NR217EF
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Your choice of intriguing glamping options, spread throughout the grounds of a beautiful country estate
Walcot Hall Glamping, Walcot Hall, Lydbury North, Shropshire SY7 8AU
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Romantic, lakeside glamping site in Cheshire on the edge of Delamere Forest.
Lloyds Meadow, Lloyds Meadow Glamping, Delamere Road, Mouldsworth, Chester, Cheshire CH3 8BD
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A cosy and very well-equipped glamping pod for two in the heart of the Lake District
The Yan Glamping, Broadrayne Farm, Grasmere, Cumbria LA22 9RU
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Luxury en-suite lodges in a gloriously peaceful rural location
Millside Wigwams, Mill Farm West St Grantham Lincolnshire NG32 2NZ
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Luxury yurt holidays on a small Sussex family farm
Graywood Canvas Cottages, Graywood Canvas Cottages, Graywood Farm, Graywood Lane, Graywood, East Hoathly, East Sussex BN8 6QT
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Pod and bell tent glamping in the Berkshire woods on the edge of the North Wessex Downs
Hollington Park Glamping, Rose Cottage, Hollington House, Woolton Hill, Nr. Newbury, Berkshire RG20 9XR
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Wonderful stay in the stunning Yorkshire Wolds at Dale Farm Holidays.
Dale Farm Holidays, Bartindale Road, Hunmanby, nr Filey, North Yorkshire YO14 0JD
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A perfect site right next to the River Wyre – ideal for picnicking and larking about in the sun.
Dolphinholme House Farm, Dolphinholme House Farm, Dolphinholme, Lancashire LA2 9DJ
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Lakeside rural tranquility with the 'kiss-me-quick' fun of the seaside close by.
Stanley Villa Farm, Back Lane, Greenhalgh, Preston, Lancashire PR4 3HN
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Family-sized safari tents on the edge of the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire
Up Sticks Glamping, Birtsmorton, Malvern, Worcestershire WR13 6AP
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Luxurious and eco-friendly glamping deep in the heart of the Devon countryside.
Exe Valley Glamping, Bickleigh, Tiverton, Devon EX16 8RG
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Yorkshire's original glamping site – and still one of the best!
Pinewood Park, Racecourse Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire YO12 5TG
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Luxury shepherds huts on the Yorkshire-Lancashire border.
Copy House Hideaway, Copy House Farm, Bleara Road, Earby, Lancashire BB18 6LF
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Boutique luxury in the Worcestershire countryside.
Ockeridge Rural Retreats, Ockeridge Lane , Wichenford , Worcester WR6 6YR
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A lovely, all-season glamping site within walking distance of the quintessential Cotswolds’ village of Bourton-on-the-Water
The Wildings, Lankett Lane, Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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Shepherd’s huts with romance and style in Somerset’s Blackdown Hills
Dimpsey Glamping, Beetham Farm, Combe St Nicholas, Chard, Somerset TA20 3PY
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Luxury safari lodges on private camps near a sandy beach at Thornham, North Norfolk
Wild Luxury Norfolk Coast, North Norfolk Coast, Hunstanton, Norfolk
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Luxury bell tent glamping in rural Worcestershire that's perfect for farmers, families and foodies
Amber's Bell Tent Camping at Bells Farm, Bells Farm Shop, Chadwick Barn, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9SA
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Secluded bell tent glamping on a North Norfolk estate currently re-wilding 2000 acres of land.
Amber's Bell Tent Camping Little Massingham Estate, Little Massingham Estate, Church Lane, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE32 2JS
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Luxury private yurt glamping and shepherds hut on an organic farm in the heart of the Kent Downs AONB.
Free Range Glamping, Bore Place, Bore Place Road, Chiddingstone, Edenbridge TN8 7AR
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Lodges, safari tents and pods in a fabulous – and famous! – Cotswolds farm location
Cotswold Farm Park Holidays, Cotswold Farm Park, Bemborough Farm, Guiting Power, Gloucestershire GL54 5UG
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Welcoming, well-run woodland glamping in the heart of rural Suffolk.
West Stow Pods, West Stow Pods, Ingham Road, West Stow, Suffolk IP28 6EX
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Rolling Dartmoor views from the yurts from the shower, and from the rolltop bath...
Devon Yurt, Borough Farm, Kelly, Lifton, Devon PL16 0HJ
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Exquisite wooden cabins for two in a stunning Warwickshire location
Tiny Wooden House, Grange Cottages, Snowford Hill, Long Itchington, Southam, Warwickshire CV47 9QE
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Luxury bell tent glamping in the idyllic grounds of one of Norfolk's loveliest country house gardens
Amber's Bell Tent Camping at Mannington Hall, Mannington Hall, Mannington, Norwich, Norfolk NR11 7BB
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Luxury treehouse and shepherd's huts in a beautiful Isle of Wight location
Into the Woods, Lower Westwood, Brocks Copse Rd, Wootton, Isle of Wight PO33 4NP
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Blakeney Hotel, The Quay, Blakeney, Holt NR25 7ND
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Stylish yet informal Georgian country house hotel in the New Forest.
The Pig, The Pig, Beaulieu Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7QL
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Yurts, eco-lodges and caravans: this is no ordinary holiday park.
The Park at Mawgan Porth, The Park, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall TR8 4BD
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London's original rock n' roll hotel is a hip boutique experience
Karma Sanctum Soho, 20 Warwick Street, London W1B 5NF
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This West Sussex wine estate has it all – beautiful landscapes, luxury lodges and great wine and food
Ashling Park Estate, West Ashling, Chichester, West Sussex P018 9DJ
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Shoreditch House, Ebor Street, Shoreditch, London E1 6AW
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Star Inn, High Street, Harome, York YO62 5JE
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The Reading Rooms, 31 Hawley Square Margate Kent CT9 1PH
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A perfect rural B&B and self catering bolthole in the South Downs – just an hour or so from London.
Blue Door Barns, Beddingham, Lewes, East Sussex BN8 6JY
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Seaside B&B with a boho twist.
Belvidere Place, Belvedere Road, Broadstairs, Kent CT10 1PF
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A rural idyll on the edge of the Cotswolds for couples or families, with lovely accommodation, wild swimming, tennis and more.
Brandiers Farm, Crossing Ln, Brandier, Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 9PZ
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A unique and ultra-luxurious modernist waterside house on a bucolic Cotswolds estate.
Reid Villa, Lower Mill Estate, Mill Lane, Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire GL7 6BG
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Play at being a student or a don at this luxury Oxford bolthole for 4.
The Masters Lodgings at Greyfriars Hideaway, 21–23 Paradise Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 1LD
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The ultimate Oxford holiday house – luxury self-catering in the heart of the city centre.
Cloisters at Greyfriars Hideaway, 21 – 23 Paradise St, Oxford OX1 1LD
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