This month we turn our attention to five less well-known but great-value and highly enjoyable courses that have all doubled in size within living memory

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE’S Hambleden Valley is one of England’s true hidden gems. Bypassed by through traffic, it is a lovely spot to explore on foot or bicycle if you keep to the path beside the Hamble Brook.

Discover a fancy spa hotel, a pub’s cosy shepherd’s huts and a glam camping lodge

If we had to choose our “special place”, Andy and I would always choose Exmoor National Park. It’s a place we often escape to. Straddling the Somerset/Devon border, Exmoor’s coastline is littered with

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Lauran Elsden escaped to a TREETOP CABIN squirrelled away in the grounds of a Gothic manor on the edge of the Derbyshire Dales