England

England

The Art of Creation

England is a country steeped rich in tradition, history and culture as well as outstanding natural beautiful. From coastlines and lakes to mountains and moors, the rolling countryside of England offers a combination of beautiful landscapes and fascinating places to visit throughout the year.

Dream Escape itineraries offer a huge range of experiences. From the busy cosmopolitan cities of London and Manchester to the historic Royal Gardens of Hampton Court Palace and literary tours of Shakespeare’s country. Explore the unspoilt woodlands, ancient forests and quaint picture postcard villages and thatched Cotswold cottages whilst enjoying a traditional English afternoon tea. Your chauffeur-guide will also bring you to some of the most grand country house hotels, immersing you with a real sense of the culture of the very finest aspects of British history and society.

JOURNEY IDEAS

The Cotswolds, Oxford & Beyond

Discover the timeless charm of England on this journey through the honey-coloured villages of the Cotswolds, the academic grandeur of Oxford and the elegant streets…

Journey Ideas for England

Thoughtfully curated and entirely bespoke, our itineraries reveal England’s most exceptional experiences through privileged access, authentic connections and expert local insight.

JOURNEY IDEAS

The Cotswolds, Oxford & Beyond

Discover the timeless charm of England on this journey through the honey-coloured villages of the Cotswolds, the academic grandeur of Oxford and the elegant streets of Bath. Explore world-renowned landmarks...

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JOURNEY IDEAS

Grand Houses & Gardens of England

Step inside some of England’s most remarkable country houses and gardens on this eight-day journey through the Cotswolds, Warwickshire, the Peak District and beyond. From the private gardens of Highgrove...

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Dream Escape Collections

Our Collections invite you to discover the UK and Ireland through a different lens. Rather than asking where our clients want to travel, we begin by understanding what inspires them. From heritage and culture to gastronomy, wellness and adventure, each collection is designed to spark ideas and uncover possibilities, helping us create a journey that reflects your interests, passions and sense of discovery.

Insights for England

Through our curated collection of stories, destination expertise and insider perspectives, our insights pages are designed to inform, inspire and ignite your imagination. Drawing on our personal connections and privileged access, we share unique perspectives, local knowledge and inspiring narratives that move beyond the expected to uncover the exceptional.

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DESTINATIONS

Set-Jetting in England

The UK and Ireland play a starring role in endless big-hit movies and award-winning television shows – from the magical world of Harry Potter’s Hogwarts to beloved period dramas. Dream...

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EXPERIENCES

All Aboard the British Pullman

As Belmond’s brand-new luxury sleeper train, the Britannic Explorer, takes to the tracks, Dream Escape embarks on a railroad journey like no other on board the iconic British Pullman. There...

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DESTINATIONS

Journey through The Cotswolds

The Cotswolds is steeped in rural traditions and culture; its golden-hued stone buildings seamlessly blend into the surrounding landscape, and its winding country roads and narrow lanes lead to hidden...

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DESTINATIONS

The Lake District

Home to awe–inspiring landscapes, high fells, deep glacial lakes and quaint rural villages. This rugged yet beautiful National Park is one of Britain’s most scenic spots in any season. The...

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DESTINATIONS

Best family days out in England

From unforgettable bucolic adventures to high jinks on Wimbledon’s Centre Court, uncover fantastic activities for all ages and bring history to life for mini explorers. Have a Royal Racquet at...

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PLACES TO STAY

Broughton Hall, Yorkshire Dales

For an exclusive–use historic house, where tradition meets innovation, head to Broughton Hall. Recently refurbished with 900 years of history and a state–of–the–art wellbeing centre, this exquisite country house offers...

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FOOD & DRINK

Harvesting the Good Life

Natalie Millar-Partridge interviews Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and uncovers the inspiring stories and sustainable practices behind River Cottage. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall shot to fame with his sustainable venture at River Cottage in 1999,...

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MEET THE MAKERS

Inside the real Downton Abbey

Lord Carnarvon talks to Dream Escape about the challenges and reality of running and maintaining Highclere Castle in the 21st century. Although Highclere Castle is the real ancestral home to the...

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DESTINATIONS

Oxford Inspiration

Second only to London as Britain’s most popular film location, Oxford is a visually stunning city with an ancient history. It has also inspired some of the best writers in...

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