Luxury romantic holidays in the UK
Whether it’s slow mornings entwined in linen sheets or candlelit dinners under starlit skies, our luxury romantic holidays in the UK offer an escape where time slows, and only the two of you matter.
Romance comes in many forms. Maybe it’s searing the day’s fresh catch on a beach house deck, or sinking into a roll-top bath with botanical oils before drying off by an open fire. Perhaps it’s pulling on walking boots and setting off into the wilderness, flask of hot tea and smoked salmon sandwiches in the backpack, ready to share the reward of a summit sunrise. Whatever calls you, our collection of romantic holiday homes in the UK are idyllic backdrops to write your own love stories.
Spread far and wide, hidden among the pines of ancient woodlands, nestled into the folds of gorse-covered moors, and perched on private beaches, our luxury homes are chosen for their inspiring locations and distinct character. Choose a whimsical 18th-century folly hidden in the grounds of a stately home or a cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub tucked by a fragrant rose garden. With the option to hire a private chef, you can also enjoy restaurant-quality dining from your veranda with an ocean view.
Inkwell Cottage
Burford, Oxfordshire, The Cotswolds, UK
Handcrafted, atelier in style and ever-so fun, this self-catering home in Burford is a pocketful of luxury throwing all conventionality out of its mullion window
Sleeps: Up to 2 guests
From: £1,250 per week, £995 per short break
Pets: Sorry, no pets
Features: Artist studio
The Studio
Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
In the heart of Upper Slaughter, one of England’s “doubly-thankful” villages, The Studio is a luxury Cotswolds barn that wouldn’t be out of place in New York's artsy Tribeca.
Sleeps: Up to 2 guests
From: £1,450 per week, £1,195 per short break
Pets: Sorry, no pets
Features: Pizza oven, fire pits and 2-night stays available
Filly Island
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
Blending tiny proportions with a big dose of style, Filly Island is a luxury cottage in the Cotswolds; find it on a little island accessed by a humpback bridge near Cirencester.
Sleeps: Up to 2 guests
From: £950 per week, £795 per short break
Pets: Two small well-behaved dogs are welcome
Four Hundred Summers
Ablington, Bibury, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
With an ashlar chimney that sends smoke signals curling above the gable roof, Four Hundred Summer is a luxury Cotswolds cottage with a hot tub that brings Nordic clout to Ablington.
Sleeps: Up to 2 guests
From: £1,695 per week, £1,250 per short break
Features: Wood-fired hot tub
The Walled Garden
Dyrham, Bath, The Cotswolds, UK
Perhaps the most ornate vegetable store in all of England, The Walled Garden began life as a potato house for Dyrham Park in Bath before becoming a luxury Cotswolds garden stay.
Sleeps: Up to 4 guests
Alternative Group Option: Up to 2 guests
From: £1,895 per week, £1,395 per short break
Pets: One small well-behaved dog is welcome
Features: Fire pit, use of the owners´ tennis court and use of the owners´ natural outdoor pool (pool available between 8am and midday, outside of these times available on prior agreement)
