T R AV E L CALLOW HALL, DERBYSHIRE
Surrounded by 35 acres of wild open space, Callow Hall, opening this summer, will be a place to celebrate the great outdoors. With interiors from Isabella Worsley, the main house has 15 individually designed bedrooms. Beyond the house, the ancient woodland is dotted with 11 one-bedroom Woodland Hives. At the far end of the wood will be two self-catering treehouses from design agency Blue Forest. The new Garden Room will serve seasonal dishes and the wellness centre will offer a gym area and yoga studio. Rooms start from £179 per night. wildhive.uk
COUNTRY CALLING A treehouse in an ancient woodland, an Italian inspired guesthouse, and a tempting Cornish hideaway GLEBE HOUSE, EAST DEVON
Recently opened, Glebe House has been inspired by the Italian concept of agriturismo, operating as a smallholding and guest house. The Georgian vicarage was previously run as a B&B, praised for its tranquil location and idyllic views over the Devon countryside. Now, with the new generation, the house has been lovingly renovated to include a 30-cover restaurant and five bedrooms plus an annexe. Amenities such as the tennis court and swimming pool will be open for the summer months while the on-site bakery and charcuterie room will host workshops and cookery classes for guests. The restaurant offers a regularly changing menu, each one designed according to the season’s bounty. Double rooms from £129. L available from £435. glebehousedevon.co.uk
ARTIST RESIDENCE, CORNWALL
Artist Residence Penzance brings a slice of eccentric charm to the historic seaside town. With 16 eclectically decorated bedrooms, three luxe suites and a cosy three-bedroom cottage, the revitalised Georgian pile is a unique seaside inn, perfectly situated for forays to local beaches and just a short stroll to the pubs of Penzance. The hotel has had a recent refurb and added some new rooms including new Loft rooms and the Sail Loft, perched up above the rooftops with views to Marazion from one side and Mousehole from the other, as well as a statement copper bathtub. The Seafood Shack has also recently opened (try their frozen margaritas). artistresidence.co.uk
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