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The Sunday Times - 100 Best Hotels

The Sunday Times Best Hotel Spa: ‘Meadow Spa is a boutique spa, it doesn’t have all the facilities that tick the boxes of traditional spa hotels, but the experience is truly unique and wonderful’.

The launch of our Botanical Breathing Bothy this year has set the offering in Meadow Spa apart.

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The Great British Retreats

Tatler Magazine - The Great British Retreats

“Folded into quaint little Southrop, The Thyme estate is owned and inhabited by the Hibbert family who have, since 2002, quietly developed thier own ‘alternative village’ in this charming corner of the Cotswolds.”

-Tatler November Issue 2022

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Country Life: Cotswold Water Meadows

Country Life: Cotswold Water Meadows

‘You realise how important areas such as this are to conservation and begin to understand how connected every- thing is. We’re not an isolated little spot here, of orchids (marsh, common spotted, pyrami- dal, twayblade and bee orchids), and then meadowsweet, vetch, vetchling, plantain...we’re part of something much bigger.’

-Caryn Hibbert Country Life September Issue 2022

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Season Finale - The English Garden

“In the last of our series on the kitchen garden at Thyme in Southrop, head gardener Victoria Bowsher harvests and stores winter squash and considers hardy brassicas and green manures”

Words by Vivienne Hambly, photographs by Sussie Bell

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September’s Last Hurrah - The English Garden

“Summer is fading into autumn, but a golden, late-season sun is still bringing crops to fruition at Thyme in Southrop, with apples and root vegetables at their finest, and the final waves of courgettes, tomatoes, sweetcorn and beans ready to harvest”

Words by Vivienne Hambly, photographs by Sussie Bell

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Water World - Bloom

“Historic water meadows are sites of ecological diversity and essential parts of rural green corridors. Zena Alkayat meets Caryn Hibbert, the founder of Cotswolds hotel Thyme, who sees the value in conserving a third of her land purely for nature”

Words by Zena Alkayat, photographs by Kim Lightbody

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Languid Summer Days - The English Garden

“July brings with it a sense of lazy abundance, with wave after effortless wave of crops and blooms. At Thyme in Southrop, flowers are cut for guest rooms, potatoes are ready to harvest and head gardener Victoria Bowsher makes some last-minute sowings”

Words by Vivienne Hambly, photographs by Sussie Bell

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