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The UK’s hottest hotel openings for 2024

Source: Mandarin Oriental Mayfair

As we shiver through January, we’re busy drafting our wishlists for UK stays in the year ahead. From serene lakeside lodges to luxe skyscrapers in the world’s greatest capital – London, of course – 2024 will see a long and exciting roster of new hotels to choose from.

The only question is: which one will you check into first?

Cotswolds Waters, Gloucestershire

Holiday home exteriors at Cotswolds Waters (Cotswolds Waters)

Regular visitors to the Cotswolds may already be familiar with Lakes by YOO, a rambling sustainable estate in Lechlade where sleek modern villas overlook nature-coddled lakes. Now the same team is launching Cotswolds Waters, a standalone collection of 63 lakeside apartments set by water in 110 acres of woodland. Functioning as both holiday lets and as private residences – you can buy one if you have the cash – the swish modern builds give you and your family on-tap access to low-impact activities

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