Hotel Valdepalacios Gourmand 5* GL

This luxury, rural retreat sits within its own 600-hectare estate, in the heart of the open countryside of Castilla and Extremadura. Boasting a secluded location surrounded by verdant meadows, the Valdepalacios is the perfect place to unwind from busy city life. Start by heading to the spa centre, where you can make use of the indoor swimming pool, sauna, Turkish bath and massage treatments. Follow a session in the spa with a day in the clean, open air, where you can enjoy the stunning local landscape and wildlife whilst horse riding, fishing, or enjoying a round of golf. Then, to finish off the day, you can try some of the exquisite gourmet cuisine served in the hotel’s 1 Michelin Star Restaurant, Tierra, run by renowned chef José Carlos Fuentes.