A 1,000-acre estate, an award-winning spa garden, and one of the best dinners I’ve ever had. Here is why The Spa at Carden is the ultimate countryside escape.

Spabreaks.com's Marketing Executive, Sophie, reports back from a team spa break at The Midland. From upgraded suites and relaxing thermal facilities to dinner at Mount Street, find out why this city-centre oasis is the perfect Manchester escape.