TITLE

Live like a Lord

AUTHOR(S)

Hawkins, Philip

PUB. DATE

August 2006

SOURCE

In Britain;Aug/Sep2006, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p62

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article offers information on the Roxburghe Hotel in Scottish Borders in England and Scotland. The hotel was named the Best Country House Hotel at the Scottish Hotels of the Year Awards in 2005. It is a three-gabled mansion with towers, windows and ivy-clad walls. It is standing near the River Teviot and is surrounded by pristine woodland. The author gives detailed pictorial description of the facilities and components of the hotel.

ACCESSION #

22335787

Tags: HOTELS -- Decoration;  HOTELS -- Design & construction;  HOTELS -- Customer services;  SCOTTISH Borders (England & Scotland)

 

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