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In the UK we own 17 Country Houses. These all vary in style, character and facilities, but they have one thing in common: the warm welcome that awaits you from attentive staff. We are currently being assessed by Visit Britain and the Country Houses that have been assessed, have been give a 3 or 4-star raiting in the guest accommodation catorgory.

South Downs
  • South Downs
  • Walkers descending down Snowdon's Pyg Track towards the tarns
  • People walking through green and rocky landscape towards mountain peaks
  • Blue sky over Derwentwater with Lake District mountains in background

2. Choose a type of holiday:

Northern Lake District

3 to 7 nights - From £209

HIker enjoying the view over lakeland mountains
  • Guided Walking at Derwentwater, Lake District
  • Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easier
  • Medium
  • Hardest

What do the gradings mean?

  • Stay right on the shore of Derwent Water
  • Classic lakeside, valley and mountain ridge walks
  • Surrounded by superb Lake District scenery

Cornwall

3 to 7 nights - From £225

View of town across bay
  • Guided Walking at St Ives, South West Peninsula
  • Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easier
  • Medium

What do the gradings mean?

  • Stay in the charming harbour town of St Ives
  • Visit the world-famous Eden Project
  • Follow the picturesque Cornish coast

South Downs

2 to 7 nights - From £148

View of chalk cliffs across a bay
  • Freedom Break at Abingworth, Southern England
  • Freedom Breaks
  • Walks along the crest of the South Downs or through the gently rolling landscapes of the Sussex Weald
  • Cosmopolitan Brighton for excellent shopping, relaxing on the beach, or visiting the elaborate Royal Pavilion.
  • Birdwatching at the Arundel Wetland Centre.

Yorkshire Dales

2 to 5 nights - From £153

View of green hills with river and bridge
  • Freedom Break at Malhamdale, Yorkshire Dales
  • Freedom Breaks
  • Magnificent Malham Cove, a natural amphitheatre carved from the limestone cliffs
  • Great walks, ranging from gentle valley strolls to the high peaks of the Yorkshire Dales
  • Harrogate with fabulous shopping, fine cuisine & glorious gardens.

 

Dales Way

7 nights - From £699

Vast green fields dotted with yellow flowers and dark green trees and hedges
  • Guided Trail on the Dales Way complete itinerary, Yorkshire Dales
  • Famous Trails

Choice of walks:

  • Harder

What do the gradings mean?

  • Meandering through the Yorkshire Dales along the valleys of the rivers Wharfe, Dee, Lune and Kent
  • Spectacular Lakeland views on the approach to Windermere
  • Our most popular long distance trail

Dales Way

7 nights - From £699

Vast green fields dotted with yellow flowers and dark green trees and hedges
  • Guided Trail on the Dales Way southern section, Yorkshire Dales
  • Famous Trails

Choice of walks:

  • Easier

What do the gradings mean?

  • Meandering through the Yorkshire Dales along the valleys of the rivers Wharfe, Dee, Lune and Kent
  • Wharfedale with Bolton Abbey and the quaint villages of Grassington and Kettlewell
  • Our most popular long distance trail

Dales Way

7 nights - From £679

Vast green fields dotted with yellow flowers and dark green trees and hedges
  • Guided Trail on The Dales Way northern section, Yorkshire Dales
  • Famous Trails

Choice of walks:

  • Medium

What do the gradings mean?

  • Meandering through the Yorkshire Dales along the valleys of the rivers Wharfe, Dee, Lune and Kent
  • Panoramas of the Settle to Carlisle railway with its impressive viaducts at Ribblehead and Dent Head
  • Spectacular Lakeland views on the approach to Windermere

Isle of Arran

3 to 7 nights - From £215

Standing stones on a green plateau
  • Guided Walking on the Isle of Arran, Scotland
  • Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easiest
  • Easier
  • Harder
  • Hardest

What do the gradings mean?

  • Beautiful island setting
  • An ideal introduction to Scottish mountain walking
  • Superb wildlife including eagles, seals and red deer

Southern Lake District

3 to 7 nights - From £225

Tranquil lake at sunset
  • Guided Walking at Conistonwater, Lake District
  • Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easier
  • Harder
  • Hardest

What do the gradings mean?

  • Outstanding location overlooking Coniston Water
  • Ascend mountain summits, including the Langdale Pikes
  • Walk by lakes and tarns

Snowdonia

3 to 7 nights - From £225

Walkers descending path towards mountain lakes
  • Guided Walking at Conwy, Wales
  • Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easier
  • Harder
  • Hardest

What do the gradings mean?

  • Visit the ancient town of Conwy, including the 13th century castle
  • Climb or take the steam train up Snowdon
  • Bare rocky mountain summits, plummeting waterfalls and sandy beaches

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View of sunlit hills over Derwent Water

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