Although from the outside this 17th-century mansion appears to embody traditional rural splendour, its spacious, supremely tasteful rooms are surprisingly up to date. Expect fresh white styling, floral-print spreads and exposed beams, along with gorgeous countryside panoramas, superb service and a fantastic Michelin-starred restaurant.
Lords of the Manor
The Cotswolds
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