Today, its owner and creative director Caryn Hibbert has grown Thyme into a glorious 150-acre country hotel with an outstanding restaurant and serene spa, set amidst acres of beautiful gardens.

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Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. I’m walking through water meadows of Thyme on what feels like the first day of spring ...

It began when Caryn Hibbert and her husband Jerry moved to Southrop Manor in 2001 with their three young children. In 2007, their Cotswolds home became the backdrop for Thyme’s first incarnation ...