Britain on the Cheap

Heading to the 167th Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta Aug. 25-28? Dartmouth Golf & Country Club, four miles away, has B&B and golf packages for the fete, which includes fun on land and sea, fireworks and a flyover from the world-renowned Red Arrows. B&B for Friday and Saturday nights is £160/$263 per person, including free [...]

Splurge on a midweek break at Calcot Manor in the Cotswolds during April and receive a free spa treatment. Calcot is converted from a mellow-stone farm near Tetbury, Gloucestershire, and is a long-standing member of the Pride of Britain consortium of luxury privately owned hotels. From Monday-Thursday inclusive, the rate is £375/$594 per night for [...]

Five-star Turnberry Resort above Scotland’s Ayrshire coastline is offering a summertime seven-day retreat for the price of six days. The 800-acre estate has championship golf courses, a spa, trout fishing, walking tours, horseback riding, mountain biking, falconry, clay and rifle shooting and a kids club. “Luxury Holiday at Turnberry,” with full Scottish breakfast each morning [...]

BookaSpa.com is offering a deal at Alexander House & Utopia Spa, West Sussex, from £175/$277 per person. The package includes one night’s dinner, bed & breakfast and a one-hour treatment, with a choice of facial, manicure, massage or pedicure.

BookaSpa.com is offering a Valentine special at Stapleford Park, Leicestershire, from £119/$190 per person including one night’s B&B and a one-hour treatment, such as a facial, manicure, massage or pedicure. Other packages for dinner, B&B and a spa treatment start at £133/$213 per person.

Time to distress after the hols? The 4-star Macdonald Berystede Hotel & Spa, near Ascot, Berkshire, is offering one-night Sizzling Sunday New Year spa breaks from just £79/$127 per person per night based on two sharing a double/twin ensuite room. The price includes dinner, B&B and a 30-minute treatment: your choice of a mini-facial; manicure; [...]

Need a little holiday detox? BookaSpa.com is offering 10% off spa days and spa breaks throughout January. Billesley Manor, Stratford upon Avon, and Lygon Arms in the Cotswolds each have a one-hour signature treatment with lunch from £73/$115 per person. The Welcombe Hotel in Stratford is 10% off in January, with dinner, B&B and a [...]

Wahanda, the online shop for spa and wellness, is dreaming of the holidays with gifts from fish pedicures for £10/$16 to Botox treatments from £99/$157. Teeth whitening and haircuts and coloring are 50% off.

Best Western Kenwick Park Hotel, Lincolnshire, is offering two spa treatments, dinner and bed and breakfast for £99/$146 per person. The hotel, set in a 320-acre park estate, has an on-site health and leisure club, with a heated indoor pool, Jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, gym, squash courts, tennis courts and aerobic studio. Rather skip the [...]

Already weary of the World Cup? You might fancy an escape to Scotland, which is not playing in this year’s games. The Fairmont St Andrews resort and Signature Spa is offering a FIFA-free getawy with daily spa treatment, breakfast and dinner in the Squire Restaurant from £169.50/$247 per person per night. The package is angled [...]