Take a Look at the Wild Side of the Gliffaes Garden Foraging Walk and Lunch led by Adele Nozedar – Saturday 20th April 2013 At first glance, the tranquil acres surrounding Gliffaes Country House Hotel appear to be a carefully-tended paradise of manicured lawns, specifically-chosen plants and exquisite rare trees. And you’d be right in [...]

Busman’s Holiday at Gliffaes The hotel has re-opened after a four week closure, everyone is back rested and rearing to go. Painting, tiling, electrical testing, deep cleaning, new computer servers installed, tarmacking and general repairs finished….well almost. Maintaining an old building is on-going and we are already working out the next priorities, the first of [...]

Tuscan Wine Tasting and Dinner – Saturday 16th February 2013 – NO MORE PLACES Four course dinner  and a different Tuscan wine with each course. Following on from previous successful wine evenings we are repeating the formula but moving the wine focus to another part of the wine producing world. This time  it is Tuscany [...]

More Specimen tress at Gliffaes With the planting of a further 17 specimen trees yesterday it rounded off nicely a year in which Susie and I started to really make more of the spectacular trees we have at Gliffaes. Starting three or four centuries ago past inhabitants of Gliffaes have taken a long term view [...]