We have been alerted by our Regent insider to a rare last-minute opportunity on a truly distinctive 2026 sailing: the Spotlight on Fabergé voyage aboard Seven Seas Grandeur, departing Rome (Civitavecchia) on 24 May and arriving in Southampton on 6 June 2026. This 13-night journey stands out for its graceful Mediterranean-to-UK routing combined with a […]
The prestigious Cartier Queen’s Cup at Guards Polo Club, Smith’s Lawn, Windsor Great Park is the jewel in the crown of English polo, and a quintessentially English sporting event, attracting the world’s top players and encapsulating the best of the English Season. The 22-goal tournament runs for six weeks, climaxing with the Semi-Finals and the […]
Our exclusive Private Visit to His Majesty King Charles III’s Garden at Highgrove Estate on Monday, June 15, 2026 sold out immediately upon release and now has a waiting list. Thanks to the enthusiasm from our Members, we are delighted to announce that Highgrove has kindly granted us a second invitation for the following day: […]
If Oscars were awarded for grand country-house hotels, Lucknam Park would sweep the board; it’s already collected a constellation of accolades, from five AA Red Stars and three Michelin Guide Keys (retained for a second year) to being named the #2 Best Hotel in the UK and #11 Best Destination Spa in the UK by […]
On 9 September 2026, we invite you to journey through the English countryside aboard the luxurious, historic British Pullman train to Blenheim Palace—birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill—enjoying Champagne, refined dining and private access to the Palace State Rooms and Churchill Birth Rooms exhibition, in a month closely associated with some of the most defining chapters […]
Due to exceptional demand, we are delighted to announce that Buckingham Palace has kindly offered CountryClubuk Members a further exclusive Private View on Monday 12 October 2026. CountryClubuk Members are delighted to receive an exclusive invitation to the Private View of the landmark exhibition Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style at The King’s Gallery, […]
There are hotels that occupy a destination—and there are those that define it. Overlooking the yacht-dotted Bay of Rapallo, five-star Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast rises above the Ligurian shoreline in a sweep of marble, terraces and sea-facing grandeur. For more than a century it has presided over this glamorous stretch of the Italian Riviera, where […]
Enews, Events, Gardens & Outdoor Events
Join us for a Private Visit to His Majesty King Charles III’s Garden at Highgrove, followed by the famous Champagne Afternoon Tea: and extend the pleasure with a stay at Members’ favourite Cotswold hotels: Monday, June 15, 2026: fully booked and a new date announced
Update: This event is now oversubscribed and waitlisted. However, we are pleased to announce that we have received from Highgrove Garden an additional date for a private visit, Tuesday, June 16, 2026 – see our new announcement here. . . We are pleased to invite our Members to a private visit to Highgrove Garden, the […]
One of our all-time favourite country-house hotels, the luxurious 14th-century Calcot & Spa stands in its own private 220-acre estate only 10 minutes’ drive from HM The King’s Highgrove Estate, making this an ideal manor-house hotel in which to stay when visiting the Royal Gardens, and the Cotswolds at large. It’s a gorgeous hotel, and […]
Cruises, Enews, Events, Travel, Travel Events, Travel Events
Save up to 58% on a luxury Iconic Cote d’Azur Regent Seven Seas cruise in Summer 2026: a wonderful way to combine the treasures of antiquity with sun and sea, wine and gourmet cuisine on one of the world’s most luxurious cruise ships, Seven Seas Splendor
Enjoy a luxury six-star seven-night Côte d’Azur Regent Seven Seas cruise in summer 2026. This is a wonderful way to combine the glamour of the French and Italian Riviera and the treasures of Sardinia, Sicily and Carthage, with sun and sea, wine and gourmet cuisine on one of the world’s most luxurious cruise ships, Seven […]
This event is now also sold out, and we have received a third date, October 12. Please call Member Services on 020 7399 2960 to book your places. Following the immediate sell-out of our April Private View, we are delighted to announce that Buckingham Palace has kindly offered CountryClubuk Members a further exclusive evening to […]
Due to exceptional demand, we are delighted to announce that Buckingham Palace has kindly offered CountryClubuk Members a further exclusive Private View on Monday 22 June 2026. View the new Private View on 22 June 2026. CountryClubuk Members are delighted to receive an exclusive invitation to the Private View of the landmark exhibition Queen Elizabeth […]
Hotels, Travel, UK, UK Country Hotels
The Lygon Arms, Broadway: England’s historic coaching inn in Broadway—named the ‘loveliest town in England’: enjoy fine food and stylish luxury in the footsteps of everybody from Charles I, Edward VII to Edward VIII and Prince Philip, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton—and even John Wayne!
That historic and much loved country hotel the Lygon Arms, known by generations of racing people as the smart place to stay for Cheltenham Festival, is back on form. This grand old Cotswolds coaching inn in Broadway—named the ‘loveliest town in England’—has hosted everybody, from Charles I, Edward VII, Edward VIII and Prince Philip, to […]
Picture the scene: the first light of morning creeps across a crescent of sand so fine it is like a caress; the sea a mirror of pale turquoise stretching unbroken to the horizon; a lone pelican gliding low before diving with barely a splash. Nothing else—just the gentle hush of waves and the distant call […]
There are few places left in the Alps where the snow falls thick and silent, the chalets glow warmly against the dusk, and the only sound breaking the hush is the soft swish of skis on fresh powder or the distant clatter of hooves on packed snow as ponies prepare for a snow polo chukka. […]
There’s something quietly intoxicating about arriving at Dromoland Castle on a soft Irish afternoon, the drive winding through 500 acres of rolling parkland dotted with ancient oaks and grazing deer, the lake shimmering in the distance, until the castle itself emerges—a majestic baronial silhouette of turrets and towers against the County Clare sky, as if […]
Imagine this: the first soft light of dawn filters through canvas walls as you sip coffee on your private deck, the vast golden plains of the Maasai Mara stretching endlessly before you, broken only by the silhouette of an acacia tree and, perhaps, a distant herd of elephants moving like shadows across the savanna. A […]
The Riviera Maya is one of the most intoxicating stretches of coastline on earth—a place where the Caribbean Sea glows an improbable turquoise, ancient Mayan temples rise from the jungle like forgotten dreams, and underground rivers carve crystal-clear cenotes that feel like private portals to another world. This where history and hedonism coexist effortlessly. Explore […]
There’s a certain magic to Tuscany. Florence is eternally captivating, a living museum where every corner reveals a Michelangelo or a perfect espresso. But for those who already adore Italy and crave its quiet soul, there’s a compelling case for decamping to the countryside—specifically to Castelfalfi, a restored mediaeval borgo turned luxury resort just half […]
There’s something almost primal about Iguassu Falls—that relentless roar, the fine mist hanging in the air like a perpetual veil, the sheer scale that makes you feel thrillingly small. Straddling the border between Brazil and Argentina in a lush subtropical jungle, this isn’t just a waterfall; it’s the world’s largest system of them, with 275 […]
Santorini is hardly an undiscovered gem. Those postcard images of whitewashed villages tumbling down volcanic cliffs into an impossibly blue Aegean have been seducing travellers for decades. Yet, even in an age when half the world seems to have ticked it off the list, the island retains an almost mythical pull. Why? Because few places […]
Join leading international opera stars for a unique Opera Festival at Sea, with private concerts featuring Benjamin Bernheim—one of the world’s great lyric tenors, hailed as ‘the most beautiful tenor voice since Luciano Pavarotti’. He leads an exceptional cast of internationally acclaimed sopranos and opera artists, who will perform throughout our voyage from Valletta to […]
Le Bougainville by Ponant is an intimate luxury cruise ship designed to evoke the atmosphere of a private yacht. With just 184 guests on board, refined French interiors, exceptional cuisine and innovative features such as the Blue Eye underwater lounge, she is particularly suited to culturally focused voyages—including our Opera Festival at Sea with Benjamin […]
When planning the best destinations to travel to in 2026, savvy explorers are turning to lesser-trodden gems that promise seclusion, sophistication and sustainable luxury. Anguilla, a serene British Overseas Territory in the Lesser Antilles, stands out for its unspoiled beaches, vibrant marine life, sporting excellence and a pace of life that feels worlds away from […]
Enews, Events, Sport & Social Events
The Royal Enclosure at Royal Ascot 2026: Join us for this prestigious highlight of the British Social Season: Enjoy a wonderful sporting and social occasion in the presence of HM The King and other members of the Royal Family during a full day’s wining, dining and magnificent sport: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
To have a day at Royal Ascot is one thing: to be invited into the prestigious Royal Enclosure is quite another. The Royal Enclosure has been the centrepiece of the British Social Season since being exclusively reserved for guests of King George III, and Royal Enclosure membership is still by invitation. So we are delighted […]
Whatever the occasion, give something rarer than jewellery, more memorable than champagne, and infinitely more flexible than any single experience: give the key to CountryClubuk itself. Our Gift Vouchers are presented in a midnight-black box, hand-tied with gold silk ribbon — ready to place straight beneath the tree or to be received with delight on […]
Francis Fulford reviews The Savoy London, where CountryClubuk receives the best rates and a complimentary instant room upgrade. We believe our Club rates are the very best fully flexible rates available anywhere, saving up to £500 a night on rooms and up to £1,000 on suites—so what are you waiting for? Read on for our […]
Enews, Events, Opera, Ballet, Theatre & The Arts, UK
Join us for the Ballet Icons Gala 20th Anniversary at the London Coliseum: An international celebration of ballet in London, February 2026, preceded by a delicious Three-Course Champagne Dinner by Michelin Star Chef Tom Kerridge at the Corinthia Hotel: sold out and even concluded
This event is now sold out and a waiting list has been created. To join the waitlist and for further details, please call Member Services on 020 7399 2960. The Ballet Icons Gala 20th Anniversary is one of the most prestigious world ballet events of 2026. This glittering sell-out performance unites the leading international ballet […]
Warmed by the Gulf Stream, subtropical Madeira is Portugal’s own sun-soaked floating garden isle—and the distinguished luxury hotel Belmond Reid’s Palace is the undisputed queen of the island. Created by an Englishman to accommodate every visiting aristocrat’s needs since opening in 1891, Reid’s Palace stands high on a promontory which commands a sweeping panorama of […]
The Savoy Hotel, London’s timeless beacon of elegance, has unveiled in its recent makeover an innovative new restaurant—Gallery, an elegant all-day dining destination blending Edwardian grandeur with modern flair. Set in the reimagined Thames Foyer, this new restaurant joins the CountryClubuk Free Champagne Portfolio, offering Members and their guests a complimentary glass of Champagne when […]

























