For a long time we had heard that
The Vineyard Hotel & Spa is basically England’s answer to Napa - and wow, when we finally had the chance to try it absolutely delivered. Tucked just outside Newbury on 28 acres of countryside, this Relais & Châteaux gem revolves around... well, wine. The cellar-home to over 30,000 bottles from California to Champagne - is visible through a glass floor, setting the tone from step one.
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The Tasting Room restaurant nails seasonal British fare that’s made for pairing (and yes, there’s a “Long List” leather-bound wine menu).
So if your idea of a perfect wine getaway blends luxurious accommodation, Georgian elegance, and a killer spa - all within an hour of London - The Vineyard is calling. Pop the cork, and go. Read more
