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

Find repose from fashion season’s frenetic pace and recharge at a stylish urban sanctuary in the centre of the action

Frazzled from what felt like a never-ending year, we booked into South Lodge hoping for a quiet countryside reset – and it certainly delivered. The Reeds is a cluster of eco-lodges set on the edge of

Destinations designed with your wellbeing in mind

Wellness, the word, has been around for centuries, but it’s only in the last decade or two that it has become commonplace. An Oxford English Dictionary graph of how frequently it has been used over ti

All-inclusives have had a luxurious makeover – think champagne on tap, Michelin-starred food and top kids’ clubs