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AN EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPE FOR ALL The Tawny

A‘ hotel like no other’ is The Tawny’s tagline, but with thousands of hotels in the UK alone, this seems like a big claim to make.

Nestled deep within the peace and tranquillity of sheep-dotted Staffordshire countryside, The Tawny describes itself as a ‘deconstructed hotel’. Since 2021, this new and already award-winning concept has taken shape within the historic Consall Gardens Estate, a 70-acre beauty spot near Stoke-on-Trent, which has been carefully transformed by two local couples.

Instead of having one large building filled with hotel rooms, The Tawny has created various types of unique accommodation and dotted them around a series of picturesque lakes, woodlands and gardens. There are 34 in total, comprising bespoke shepherd’s huts, treehouses, secluded cabins, waterfront retreats and more, all offering modern design, creature comforts and a plethora of luxurious extras, while completely immersed in the natural tranquillity of the folly-dotted estate.

The most recent addition to the hotel’s offering – and

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