Richmond Harbour Hotel & Spa review: where countryside meets city

Leave the urban rush behind at this relaxing retreat in the leafy London suburb

Richmond Harbour Hotel lobby

For town-dwelling working parents such as myself, escaping to the country for a spa break can seem like a far-off dream.

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Kari Wilkin is The Week Digital’s global managing editor. She joined the UK site as production editor in 2017, after moving across from The Week magazine. Her career as a journalist began as a sub-editor at newspapers including The Sun, Metro, the Daily Star and News of the World, followed by stints at Elle and Asda Magazine. She also helped to launch the UK edition of Women’s Health magazine, as chief sub-editor with a sideline in writing; has penned travel and lifestyle articles for titles including The Telegraph and The Sun; and is a contributor on “The Week Unwrapped” podcast.