Creating a sustainable future
The time for us all to make a difference is now
We play close attention to sustainability, so you don't have to. Our devotion to our area has also inspired us to become the first hotel in the UK to join the NOW force for good - a global community making a difference to the environment, the community, and the way we travel. Join us on our journey here.
The plan
Working with globally renowned Earthcheck, we're measured by the United Nations 17 goals for sustainable development. This 15 year plan is endorsed by the United Nations and public figures like Meryl Streep and Richard Branson, who've been using their status to empower people to make a real difference to the world.
This ensures a genuine attempt to impact a spectrum of issues facing all of us.
Watch the video, it'll all make sense.
And follow us as we update you on our journey to do all we can to make a difference, NOW.
Our progress
Electric Car Charging
True to our word we’re taking accountability for our sustainability initiatives. By installing an ultra-electric vehicle charging point on the hotel grounds, customers can enjoy fully electric driving without having to compromise. …
Read more24th July 2019
Cornish Black Bees
Nestled amongst the subtropical gardens near to the greenhouse, is home to our Cornish Black Bee Colony. Over 15,000 bees are currently busy producing a sweet golden nectar to accompany some of Chefs favourite dishes at Rastella. The Native …
Read more11th June 2019
It Must Be NOW
As members of the NOW Force for Good Alliance we form part of an inspirational shift in the travel industry, striving to be accountable and transparent about sustainability. NOW Track & Book is a new tool to help you find, track and …
Read more7th February 2019
Powering our way to a greener future
Embarking further into our mission to create a green and more efficient approach to the way we travel. The recent installation of a combined heat and power (CHP) unit will run the baseline energy (electric and heat) demand using the natural gas …
Read more16th August 2018
100,000 pieces of plastic saved from landfill
Smother yourself in delicious temple spa products whilst helping us take steps in saving the planet. We’ve updated our in-room products from 30ml bottles to 300ml in a bid to rid ourselves of plastic waste. This means that each …
Read more15th August 2018
Merchants Manor Hotel and Spa Joins Global Force for Good
Merchants Manor – Ethical Update Merchants Manor Spa Hotel has proudly become the first hotel in the UK to join a global project to create a sustainable future for us all. The NOW force for good is the first global community that brings …
Read more13th August 2018
Offers & Experiences
Lovingly-designed experiences balancing indulgence, relaxation and luxury treatment.
11th January 2019
Do Not Disturb
This is the one for some serious me time. Soak up the heat, unwind with a massage, cosy up with a grown-up drink before diving into your own …
View offer30th November 2022
Early Bird
Early Bird The early bird catches the worm as they say, and the same is true of this advance purchase bed and breakfast rate with 10% and 20% …
View offer30th November 2022
Stay Vat Free
Stay 5 nights bed & breakfast and enjoy VAT on us as we give you a rate with 20% discount. Prices start from £500 per stay Subject to …
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