20 Best Stately Home Hotels in the UK

An elegant lodge in the beautiful grounds of historic Brocket Hall Estate. Luxurious rooms, romantic lakeside restaurant and terrace, two bars and two pristine championship golf courses. A lovely country house style hotel in an idyllic setting See More

A Gothic fantasy with new life breathed into it. Unparalleled service. Food to die for. Luxurious rooms. And plenty to entertain. Located within striking distance of Solihull and Birmingham. The ultimate getaway for foodies and romantics. See More

Boasting a spectacular rural setting and a famous history, Cliveden House is one of Britain's great country houses. Sumptuous, traditional rooms and suites boast truly spoiling bed linens and marble bathrooms. There's an exceptional spa, Library bar plus two restaurants. Simply superb! See More

An Elizabethan gem of timeless comforts, with fine wood panelled bedrooms, four poster beds and an exceptional garden. Old fashioned hospitality with modern standards. Independently owned with Michelin starred cooking and lots of outdoor activities. See More

Palladian mansion, now a luxury country house hotel close to Uckfield. Ideal for a relaxing country getaway and close to sights such as Hever Castle and Wakehurst Gardens. 2 AA Rosette standard modern British cuisine and cookery classes too. See More

Family retreat set in 1800 acres of National Trust with amenities to suit all ages. Spa, cinema room, swimming pool and games room to ensure maximum entertainment and relaxation. Complimentary creche and a focus on entertaining children makes this an ideal choice for family getaway. Dogs welcome. See More

Burley Manor enjoys a serene location in the midst of Hampshire's New Forest. This historic property boasts smart boutique rooms - complete with colourful furnishings and plenty of wooden influences. Mediterranean cuisine served up. An idyllic couples country getaway. See More

A stunning mansion and estate perfectly positioned just outside Edinburgh. Elegant rooms are spacious and individually styled. Pick a suite and enjoy four posters, chandeliers and open fireplaces. An exemplary bistro and sumptuous private dinners are on offer. A spoiling country escape. See More

A grand family-owned mansion set on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors. Rooms are spread across the original building and a newer wing. The best have four posters, antiques, and original artwork. With a spa, two restaurants, and plenty of outdoor pursuits, this is an idyllic rural escape. See More

Country house hotel with a thoroughly modern twist. Large comfortable rooms with up to date bathrooms, enviable views, enticing food and homely feel. Great for stop over or a cosy weekend. See More

A five star Country House and spa located next to the beautiful Dartmoor National Park. Smart rooms perfectly mix traditional and contemporary styles, the best featuring heavy four posters and in-room free standing baths. An extensive spa and innovative restaurant make this a very special stay. See More

Dating back to the 13th Century, Bodysgallen Hall & Spa lies in beautiful formal gardens and features 15 bedrooms in the main house, Principal Suites, and 16 delightful cottage suites in the grounds. The hotel is ideally placed for local historic castles, golf courses and the coast of North Wales. See More

A Jacobean manor house, dating back to the 16th century, with all the modern comforts as well as oak panelled hallways, open fire places and manicured gardens. Rooms are decorated with antique pieces. The restaurant, including nine course tasting menu is a must try. A popular wedding venue. See More

This stately home has a commanding presence in the surrounding countryside. Each room is unique, but all are exquisitely decorated in soft palettes and fabrics. The award winning restaurant is a must, as is the smart dress code. An array of activities ensure you're kept busy. Country luxury! See More

16th century rambling manor restored to its former glory in a beautiful Costwolds setting. Opulent luxury suites boast antiques, four posters and Nina Campbell interiors. A serious country house hotel, with spa, pool and gourmet dining for the ultimate indulgent getaway. See More

Superbly run lakeside luxury country house hotel with no gimmicks but Michelin-star food, peace and comfort, along with plenty of outdoor activities on tap. Family friendly, an oasis of comfort. See More

A comfortable country house hotel in beautiful countryside with great sporting opportunities and excellent food for hungry sportsmen and women. See More

Nestled amongst the verdant Surrey Hills, Beaverbook offers a glorious escape for couples, families, or groups of friends. Stand-out features include the uniquely-designed spa and the Japanese Grill headed by ex-Nobu chef Taiji Maruyama. Plus endless rural pursuits on offer. See More

A luxury country home full of character. High ceilinged rooms are adorned with chandeliers and four poster beds. The surrounding parkland and gardens are painstakingly up kept. A spa, indoor pool and outdoor plunge pool aid relaxation. The fine dining restaurant is headed by a Michelin Star chef. See More

Elegance, romance and old-school service in sublime surroundings at the foot of Ben Nevis. Imposing rooms with heavy curtains, chintz wallpaper, antique paintings and four poster beds. The bathrooms are the height of modernity. Plus there's a fine dining restaurant. The perfect country getaway. See More