Talbooth Hotel & Spa, near Dedham, and the Lifehouse Spa & Hotel, in Thorpe-le-Soken, have been included among the 18 spots in a list from Red Magazine.
In their article, it says: “To help you find the right weekend break for you and your other half, we’ve selected a few wonderful places that will allow you to escape, spend quality time together and experience beautiful surroundings along the way.”
The full list can be seen on the Red Magazine website here.
What did the magazine say about the Essex spots?
Talbooth Hotel & Spa
Discussing the qualities of Talbooth Hotel & Spa, Red Magazine wrote: “This family-owned boutique hotel in the beautiful Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty gives us major retreat vibes.
“The inviting country house hotel with its buttercream exterior and porch flanked by neatly manicured topiary will have you and your love letting out an instant sigh of relief.”
They also praised the small spa located at the house, with “Elemis treatments” and an outdoor pool plus hot tub.
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