Last-minute weekend break deals in Scotland

• Top-of-the-range spa
• Restaurant, lounge & bar
• Countryside location

This 17th-century manor turned hotel is nestled within 26 acres of grounds in County Durham, a half an hour drive from pretty Durham city centre. Redworth Hall Hotel is every inch the classic country retreat. Even its spa is aptly named The Retreat. And what a spa it is.

The Retreat houses a 14-metre indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna. There are ESPA treatments on the menu, and there’s a hair salon for extra pampering. It’s also home to an impressive gym with Technogym equipment and a timetable of HIIT, Pilates, dance and yoga classes.

When it comes to wining and dining, there’s the 1744 Restaurant. It’s a refined place, offering meals like beef bourguignon, grilled salmon and ribeye steak. You can even dine al fresco when the weather’s nice. There’s also a casual dining lounge by the spa, where you can eat in your robe and slippers. After dinner, the Cocktail Bar & Lounge is a must.

With a stay at Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel in Glasgow (Glasgow Westend), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Glasgow and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Kings Theatre Glasgow and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.

With a stay at Millennium Hotel Glasgow, you'll be centrally located in Glasgow – a 3-minute drive from Buchanan Street and 6 minutes from OVO Hydro. This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Hampden Park and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from University of Glasgow.

With a stay at Ibis Glasgow City Centre – Sauchiehall St in Glasgow (City Centre Glasgow), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of OVO Hydro and University of Glasgow. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Buchanan Street and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Hampden Park.

With a stay at Copthorne Hotel Aberdeen, you'll be centrally located in Aberdeen, within a 10-minute walk of Aberdeen Music Hall and His Majesty's Theatre. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Union Square Shopping Centre and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Aberdeen Harbour.

A stay at voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG places you in the heart of Glasgow, just a 4-minute walk from Buchanan Street and within a 5-minute drive of OVO Hydro. This hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Hampden Park and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from University of Glasgow.

With a stay at The Wensleydale Hotel in Leyburn, you'll be in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Middleham Castle. This inn is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Leyburn Station and 2.5 mi (4 km) from The Forbidden Corner.

Located in Glasgow (Glasgow Westend), Moxy Glasgow SEC is within a 15-minute walk of OVO Hydro and Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. This hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Hampden Park and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Buchanan Street.

Located in Windermere, Kirkwood Guest House is in a national park, within a 15-minute walk of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. This guest house is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Windermere Golf Club and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

Located in Glasgow (Glasgow Westend), Argyll Guest House is within a 15-minute walk of OVO Hydro and University of Glasgow. This guest house is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Hampden Park and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.

With a stay at Aloft Aberdeen TECA in Aberdeen (Bucksburn), you'll be a 1-minute drive from TECA and 8 minutes from University of Aberdeen. This hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and 5 mi (8 km) from His Majesty's Theatre.

Located in Penrith, North Lakes Hotel And Spa is within a 5-minute drive of Rheged and Brougham Castle. This spa hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Penrith Castle and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Lowther Castle and Gardens.

When you stay at The Clarendon in Dundee, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute walk of West Park and University of Dundee. This hotel is 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from Old Course at St Andrews and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Verdant Works.

With a stay at Rob Roy Hotel in Stirling, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Aberfoyle Golf Club. This hotel is 26.7 mi (43 km) from Loch Lomond and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from David Marshall Lodge Visitor Centre.

With a stay at Best Western Kings Manor Hotel in Edinburgh (Portobello), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Portobello Beach and Queen Margaret University. This spa hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Musselburgh Racecourse and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Palace of Holyroodhouse.

A stay at Ambrose Hotel places you in the heart of Barrow-in-Furness, within a 15-minute walk of The Dock Museum and Barrow Park. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Holker Street Stadium and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Park Leisure Centre.

With a stay at Punch Bowl Inn in Penrith, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Ullswater and Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre. This inn is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Eden Valley.

With a spa and award-winning restaurant, Macdonald Crutherland House is 20 minutes’ drive from Glasgow centre. Located within 37 acres of parkland, the hotel offers free parking and elegant bedrooms.

The spacious rooms at Crutherland House have private bathrooms, and some have views of East Kilbride’s countryside. All rooms have satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities and seating areas.

The modern spa features a swimming pool, sauna, steam room and beauty centre. There is also a fitness suite, and the grounds offer woodland walks and wonderful views.

The restaurant serves a traditional Scottish menu using quality local produce. There is also an extensive wine list, and the charming lounge bar offers cocktails, coffees and light snacks.

Just 2 minutes’ drive from Torrance House Golf Club, Macdonald Crutherland Hotel is a 5-minute drive from East Kilbride Railway Station, offering trains to Glasgow. Hamilton is just 5 miles away.

With a stay at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and 8 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This spa hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St. Andrew Square and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

Situated next to Balloch Rail Station, Tullie Inn offers comfortable accommodation 1 mile from Alexandria town centre. Free WiFi is available in all public areas, and free private parking is possible on site.

Each of the non-smoking bedrooms at Tullie Inn are tastefully decorated, bright and airy. They each have carpeted floors, en suite facilities, and TVs for guests to use.

The modern restaurant and bar serves freshly prepared dishes and a wide range of drinks. During the warmer months, guests can relax with a drink in the beer garden. The inn also features regular entertainment.

Balloch Castle is a 5-minute drive from Tullie Inn. Vale of Leven Golf Club can be reached in 10 minutes’ drive, and Glasgow is 25 miles away.