COUNTRY LIFE writers reveal the hotels that stood out to them in 2025

Leaving London behind, Sophie and Richard Vermont transformed an 18th-century stable block on their farmstead into an idyllic rural retreat

Lydia Macpherson and Nick MacKinnon, both poets, have turned a property on the wild Yorkshire Moors into a magical home

A French medieval hilltop town is the location of Toile Blanche, a former 19th-century farmhouse reimagined as a boutique hotel

Located on the banks of the river Teith, these five eco-friendly treehouses offer luxurious comfort. They’re built with timber from the Lanrick Estate, with upcycled furniture, log-burning stoves, a t

Paula Costa and David Rushford put their own stamp on this historic former post office with a considered blend of old and new, and a calm, neutral palette