In 160 acres of formal gardens, Shendish Manor features a leafy golf course, elegant restaurant and scenic countryside views The manor is in Apsley, just outside Hemel Hempstead The stylish bedrooms each have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning All rooms feature a work desk and internet access, and each has a luxury modern bathroom with free toiletries The historic house features the Orangery Restaurant, which serves a European menu for evening dining Guests can enjoy fresh coffee in the lounge, and there is also a golf course snack bar The 18-hole golf course is surrounded by Hertfordshire parkland and mature woodland The Shendish Manor Hotel also features a grand library lounge with an open fireplace Just 20 miles north of London, Shendish Manor is a 30-minute drive from Wembley Arena There is plenty of free on-site parking, and Luton city centre is a 20-minute drive away