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Five digital detox ideas for families in hertfordshire
Looking to press pause on screen time and reconnect as a family? Whether it’s a weekend away or just a much-needed day outdoors, we’ve rounded up five refreshing ways to swap scrolling for strolling. From animal encounters to woodland adventures, these ideas will give you the digital detox you’re craving this summer.
How to Make the Most of the Walled Garden During Your Stay
The Walled Garden offers the ultimate escape for families, couples and friends. This vibrant outdoor space is packed with activities – from heated outdoor swimming, tennis courts, table tennis and more. We sat down with Luba, our Walled Garden Manager, to discuss her top tips on how to spend a fun-filled day at our go-to summer spot.
Top 5 family days out this spring
Say hello to spring—the season of adventure! Whether it’s exploring nature or discovering exciting attractions, here’s where to make unforgettable family memories.
Discover Your Family’s Ideal Easter Adventure
Easter at The Grove is bursting with excitement for kids of all ages! Whether your little one is eager for an adventurous thrill or an adorable animal encounter, we’ve got something to make this holiday unforgettable. Answer these quick questions to discover the ideal experience for your child...
4 Things For Families To Do During October Half Term In Hertfordshire
With October half term just around the corner, it’s time to gather the kids and have some fun at Hertfordshire’s many family-friendly attractions. Here are our top picks.
Things to Do over August Bank Holiday WEEKEND
With bank holiday weekend on the horizon, make it one to remember with our round-up of top things to do in and around Hertfordshire.
Things to Do over May Bank Holiday Weekend
With two bank holiday weekends on the cards, make them weekends to remember with our round-up of top things to do in and around Hertfordshire.
5 Minutes with Rio Ferdinand
With the popular Football Escapes camp returning to the pitch in May and August, we caught up with sporting legend and Football Escapes ambassador, Rio Ferdinand, to learn more about his role and what he enjoys most about the camp.
Experiencing Taylor Swift’s Eras at The Grove
Have you heard? Taylor Swift's Eras tour is coming to Wembley next year with eight shows! If you’re lucky enough to have tickets and are looking for luxury accommodation nearby, consider The Grove. Whether you have tickets or not, here’s a look at The Grove through the lens of Taylor's eras.
Making Memories at The Grove: A Family Retreat with Tessa Kelly
From exploring our enchanted woodland to getting up close and personal with magnificent birds of prey, the lovely Tessa Kelly shares some favourite moments from her recent stay with family. Read her blog below.
The best of Hertfordshire
From our luxurious spa and golf course to various family-friendly activities, The Grove offers plenty of entertainment. If you're staying a few nights, consider venturing out to explore the best of Hertfordshire with our top picks below.
Six ways to reconnect with your family at The Grove
As the holidays end and back-to-school season begins in the UK, it’s easy to get caught up in the new routine and forget family time. If you’re ready for a break to reconnect, explore our six ideas for family fun at The Grove.
Things to do During School Holidays at The Grove
No plans for the school holidays? Don't worry! The Grove offers plenty of activities to keep kids entertained, with the Saracens Rugby Skills Camp being a top choice for February half term.
How to Spend a Day in the Walled Garden
Step through the brick arch gate into our tranquil Walled Garden, tucked away from the sights of the main hotel....
Tips for your multi-generational holiday
2020 reminded us of the importance of family time, making multi-generational trips a top trend for 2021. Here are our tips for planning a memorable family trip that strengthens bonds and creates lasting memories.
A guide to mindfulness for families
Mindfulness has gained popularity recently, with many people experiencing the benefits of self-guided meditation. At Sequoia Spa, mindfulness is central to many of our treatments, and children can also greatly benefit from it.
