England

Squirrels are your neighbours at this beautiful private spot between Hampstead and Primrose Hill. A luxurious cabin for 2 in north London

Historic fisherman’s cottage in a seaside town between Mousehole and Penzance, close to good restaurants, shops and the coastal path

Come for a retreat surrounded by an apothecary-inspired garden and rolling Devon countryside a short walk from Salcombe and beaches

Read the papers, bag the fire, tuck into a hearty pie. Then stay the night: bedrooms are comfortable and modern, and dogs are very welcome

A smart hotel in the centre of Harrogate that overlooks the Stray – come for stylish rooms, a lively bar and some tasty bistro food

Drive through quiet hamlets and woodland to meet Sarah and Poppy the Jack Russell at this immaculate country B&B near Sherborne

An enormous picture window gives you views over fields of sheep and the Cheviots, beaches are nearby. Return to huge comfort and warmth

The whole top floor is homely, traditional and generally yours so feel free to come and go. Close to all the top spots and Holland Park tube

A stylish, peaceful, ecclesiastical retreat in a North Yorkshire hamlet, with the Moors on the doorstep and York 30 miles

For couples: a stylish and relaxed place with a fresh contemporary layout on an estate in Wensleydale

Between Penzance and Helston and close to surf beaches, a perfect place for two. For peace-seekers and lovers of mid-century design

Original features, reclaimed wood, cosy wood-burner, books to read. Lovely garden and friendly travel-loving hosts who look after you well

Close to moors, dales and Yorkshire market towns, a beautifully renovated village farmhouse with lovely hosts and scrumptious breakfasts

Remote barn in the middle of Northumberland National Park with views for miles, wonderful walking trails and clear starry skies

By a bubbling brook in the Mendips, close to Bath and Bristol, a wonderfully-revived and welcoming inn with smart rooms and scrumptious food

A little love nest tucked away in a pretty hamlet - walks galore. Super cool owners and pets next door so dogs are welcome to stay too

Slip away from the crowds to your secret walled garden, or sip wine in the cottage’s huge conservatory; cosy kitchen with Aga, too

It’s back to the future for this exquisitely restored 500-year-old inn, where the accent is very much on food, reared and grown nearby