In 157 acres of grounds, this stunning hotel has a pool, a gym and a 2 AA rosette-awarded restaurant. The M40 is just 5 minutes' away. The Welcombe Spa features thermal experience rooms, a vitality pool and heated loungers, along with Elemis and Clarins treatment rooms (advance booking recommended). Built in 1866, the 4-star Menzies Welcombe Hotel features an impressive lounge, with a large marble fireplace, chandeliers and period furniture. There are tennis courts and an 18-hole championship golf course, in picturesque countryside.