The Coop: scene of many an indulgent bath! You already know there’s no point buying them something that’ll gather dust in a cupboard. Experiences not things is definitely the way to go this year.  Of course, any hotel can do gift experiences but we’re not just any hotel  - and you’re not just any shopper. We’ve curated our staycay experiences  to include things that are a little different from the herd: our stays are about guests indulging the nice and naughty sides of their

Olivia, from Oleo Bodycare, is an award-winning aromatherapist based in Bridport When you run yourself a bath at Outbuildings in one of our luxury tubs or step into one of our steamy rainfall showers, the bath soak or shampoo you reach for are completely unique to us. For us, luxury is in the detail and our curated in-room Outbuildings' toiletries have all been bespokely designed not just to pamper, but to transform a simple routine into a memorable experience for you. That's

Shelter 1: The newest cabin to join the Outbuildings' family Hailed as our most luxurious rooms yet - which is fair, because it truly is next-level - The Shelter 1 launched this month against a backdrop of autumn leaves (it is the first of our Shelter rooms; Shelter 2 will launch later in the year).  Now the 11th room in our Outbuildings’ collection, The Shelter 1 has its own personality and vibe, like our other rooms . It too has been entirely designed and built by our fa

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