A gloriously grand getaway

G oldsborough Hall, once home to the aunt of Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Mary, is one of the most private, exclusive and beautiful places to stay in Yorkshire, overlooking 12 acres of historic garden

Be in with a chance of winning a two-night stay for two at Goldsborough Hall in a sumptuous Royal Suite, with full Yorkshire breakfast each morning and a chef’s six-course taster menu dinner on one evening!

Live out your own Downton Abbey fantasies within the walls of these three country piles

Jeremy Ellwood experiences a stay and play visit at this boutique Eden Hotels Collection property set within the beautiful Dartmoor National Park in Devon

Self-catering has all the benefits of staying at home, but the joys of being away. For a shortcut to the best places to stay, here are some we’ve tried and tested

Autumn is the season we crave a getaway. Great food, a good night’s sleep and a leaf-kicking walk ticks all the boxes - take your pick