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

For a stylish city break full of mystery and history, head to 100 Princes Street, says Christine Faughlin

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!

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

A hideaway retreat in the midst of nature creates a peaceful haven for families and couples

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