Effortless Escapes

Effortless Escapes

Got insatiable travel cravings but don’t want to head too far out? Take a break and visit these incredible destinations that are just a doorstep away. We’ve rounded up a number of out of town spots which are perfect for relaxing, exploring and refueling away from the stress of daily life, great for people who aren’t looking for a long vacation but need a quick perk-me-up trip indulging in wellness treatments, learning more about a new culture or hiking through the jungle. Check out the list below for some easy getaway options that can be further customized for you.

Sun Gardens Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia

With its hillside setting and stunning seafront location, Sun Gardens Dubrovnik is a beautiful resort with a mix of hotel and private residence accommodation and a number of activities on offer that are ideal for families and our Explorers programme.

The Dolli at Acropolis

Athens, Athens and the Peloponnese, Greece

Infused with quiet luxury, this stunning boutique hotel effortlessly blends its Art Deco heritage with cool contemporary style. Expect original Picassos, authentic antiques, bold modern design, statement lighting and spectacular views of the Acropolis.

Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel

Sicily, Italy

Set on the rugged coastline of southern Sicily, Verdura Resort is a stylish and luxurious Rocco Forte property. With extensive grounds, first class facilities, renowned Rocco Forte Spa and exceptional service, it's perfect for families.

Les Sources de Caudalie

Bordeaux, France

Les Sources de Caudalie is set amongst the world renowned vineyards of Chateau Smith Haute Lafite, Grand Crus Classe de Graves and is surrounded by vineyards and forests on the outskirts of Bordeaux.

Finca Cortesin

Andalucia, Spain

Finca Cortesin is a beautiful, boutique hotel in the south of Spain, set in the lovely Andalucian countryside between Marbella and Sotogrande. Finca Cortesin's spacious suites and impeccable service create the perfect ambience for a luxury holiday.

JK Place Roma

Rome, Italy

An elegant 27-room townhouse in the heart of Rome, J.K. Place Roma pairs beautifully designed rooms and a vibrant café-bar with warm, personalised service, just moments from the Spanish Steps and Rome’s major sights.

Lido Palace

Lake Garda, Italian Lakes, Italy

A stylish boutique hotel on the shores of Lake Garda in Northern Italy. The Lido Palace dates back to 1899 and has reinvented itself as a modern, luxurious hotel with an extensive spa, beautiful gardens and gourmet dining.

Mandarin Oriental Lutetia

Paris, France

Encapsulating the artistic spirit of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Hôtel Lutetia is the only Grand Hotel on the Left Bank. Historically and culturally significant, this Belle Epoque beauty wears its period charm with style, accessorised with contemporary chic.

The Reykjavik EDITION

Reykjavik, Iceland

The Reykjavík EDITION offers sleek, contemporary interiors, refined dining, and tailored excursions, with a central location providing discerning travellers a stylish base to explore Reykjavík and Iceland’s extraordinary landscapes.

Teranka

Formentera, Spain

A sanctuary for the senses, Teranka invites guests to reconnect with nature, art, and themselves in one of the Mediterranean’s most peaceful corners.

Grand Hotel du Cap-Ferrat

Nice, South of France, France

Sitting in prime position on the utterly exclusive Cap-Ferrat peninsula, the opulent palace exudes luxury and style - Riviera chic as its best. A regular with the glamorous jet set with its iconic beach club, clifftop infinity pool and salubrious dining.

The St. Regis Venice

Venice, Italy

Enjoying possibly the best Grand Canal location in Venice, this historic hotel boasts cutting edge design with mid-20th century overtones, intelligent technology, St Regis Butlers, sophisticated modern art, superlative restaurant, and stunning gardens.

3 nights

Unlock Edinburgh: An Exclusive Luxury Experience

Edinburgh

Experience Edinburgh in style with a private tour of its iconic landmarks, a unique afternoon tea aboard Fingal’s Yacht, and a bespoke Mini Cooper adventure through hidden gems and scenic neighborhoods.

From

£8,200 pp

5 nights

Just Us: Honeymoon in Venice and the Dolomites

Venice & The Dolomites

Bask in the romance of Italy in Summer with sun-drenched balconies and bustling canals in Venice followed by the dramatic landscape of the Dolomites with its fresh mountain air. An ideal five night itinerary for two from city to mountain.

From

£4,200 pp

5 nights

Iconic Paris

Paris

A refined Paris journey combining iconic sights, exceptional dining and memorable cultural experiences. From the magic of Paris by night and a private Seine cruise to the grandeur of Versailles, a hands on French cooking class and an exclusive visit to the Louis Vuitton Foundation, this journey showcases the city at its most elegant, creative and timeless.

From

£7,300 pp

4 nights

Beyond the Ordinary: Monte-Carlo

Monte-Carlo, Monaco

Discover the world’s second smallest country with a 4-night escape to Monaco. Discover the rich history of Old Monaco on an enchanting evening tour, visiting The Prince's Palace, Oceanography Museum, and the Monte-Carlo Casino Square. From here, enjoy visits to the nearby medieval village of Èze and beautiful Cap-Ferrat. Conclude your journey with a half-day tour to the picturesque town of Menton–the final town on the French Riviera before reaching the Italian border.

From

£6,400 pp

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