Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel, Hampshire, Southampton

• Scenic setting: Situated close to England’s picturesque New Forest, Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel & Resort has an elegant feel with 23 acres of private grounds that surround the property, and lovely guest rooms located in a courtyard setting, a short walk away from the main building. Expect views of the stunning Solent Coast at this traditional country pile, for a perfectly relaxing and scenic stay.

• Delectable dining: Enjoy classic and wholesome British fare at the elegant Waterford Restaurant. If you prefer less formal dining, the Solent Kitchen offers plenty of delicious dishes in an inviting atmosphere. There's also a bar and traditional 19th-century Tudor-style Manor House, with a sumptuous afternoon tea selection and views of Queen Mary Lawn in the foreground and the Solent Coast in the distance.

• Soothing spa bliss: The leisure club and spa is set amidst a gorgeous landscape, providing the ideal background for a relaxing day of pampering. In this oasis, expert therapists offer a range of massages and treatments for you to spoil yourself with, using quality Elemis products. You'll also find a state-of-the-art Technogym and 15-metre heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools on site. 

Entry requirements

The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.