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  1. Blog category
    •  Featured
    •  Travel

    A night away with my four-legged friend

    , 4 minute read

    We Brits love our pets. They’re a member of the family. So, when searching for a family staycation, it’s no surprise that the question on all our lips is… ‘is it dog-friendly?’.

    Dog friendly
  2. Blog category
    •  Wellbeing

    Inspirational settings: the stories behind De Vere’s Mansion Houses

    , 5 minute read

    With Christmas decorations long gone, and Covid restrictions lifting it’s always important to remember to take care of your health and wellbeing.

    Latimer Estate
  3. Blog category
    •  Travel
    •  Wellbeing
    •  Family time

    Family Cycling in the Cotswolds

    , 8 minute read

    We joined Joe Davenport and his family on a cycling weekend in the Cotswolds to see what all the fuss is about.

    Family cycling in the Cotswolds
  4. Blog category
    •  Food & drink

    How to recreate the perfect Afternoon Tea at home

    , 4 minute read

    Take a look at our top tips to help you recreate a memorable afternoon tea soiree at home, with a slice of hotel-inspired luxury.

    Afternoon Tea at De Vere Wokefield Estate
  5. Blog category
    •  Culture

    Meet best-selling author Paula Hawkins

    , 6 minute read

    Settling into the embrace of a comfy chair at a De Vere mansion house hotel with a good book is one of life’s purest pleasures. Our mansion house hotels are fitting places to get lost in a book, with an abundance of welcoming lounges, atmospheric bars and comfy snugs.

    The Library Bar at De Vere Tortworth Court
  6. Blog category
    •  Travel
    •  Family time
    •  History

    Top things to see and do in Surrey

    , 5 minute read

    Surrey is a great place to explore, just a stone’s throw from the capital and home to an array of attractions, as well as a number of De Vere country estate hotels, each with its own distinctive features.

    Chartwell
  7. Blog category
    •  Travel
    •  Wellbeing

    Our Top 5 things to do in Windsor

    , 8 minute read

    We’ve put together our top five family days out in Gloucestershire that will get you back to nature and fill your lungs with fresh air as you explore this stunning part of the country.

     Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure
  8. Blog category
    •  Travel
    •  Wellbeing

    Our favourite walks in Gloucestershire

    , 8 minute read

    Walking in Gloucestershire truly has it all. Comprising of the Cotswolds, The Forest of Dean and the Severn Vale with its enchanting woodlands, winding rivers and rolling hills, this county has walking trails to suit everyone.

    Castle Combe in the Cotswolds