Pack the his ’n’ hers Barbours for Thyme boutique hotel, a collection of 17th-century, honey-hued stone cottages scattered across the sprawling Southrop Manor estate – this is a truly classic country break in the Cotswolds. Well, almost: the green pastures, home-farmed cuisine and assorted heirlooms are present and correct, but look closer and you’ll spy mod-rustic interiors, a cookery school prepping future Michelin star-holders and model types holding court in the village local – so maybe throw a designer ensemble in the suitcase, too…