Amazing spring walks | Sawday's

Casa das Penhas Douradas Design Hotel
Beira
From €90 p/n
Hotel
18 rooms for 2
A gorgeous, restorative place high up in the clear air of the Serra da Estrela with its mountains, lakes and huge boulders
Tenuta Cassiniga
Roè Volciano, Brescia
From €129 p/n
Self-catering
1 place for 6
A hop from Lake Garda, this peaceful escape with gorgeous grounds & pool at the owners’ country pile is a wonderful place to recharge
La Maison du Guil
Eygliers, Hautes-Alpes
From €120 p/n
Bed & Breakfast
4 rooms for 2 - 3
Come to this delightful house, a marriage of old stones and modern furniture, for pure remote air, great outdoor sports and fine dining
Monte Moita Raza & Montinho Cottage
Marvão, Alto Alentejo
From €80 p/n
Self-catering
2 places for 4 - 6
A magical area for botanists and birdwatchers. Lovely houses, a shared pool, bikes, horses to ride and Peter's invaluable local knowledge
Molino Rio Alájar
Alájar, Huelva
From €125 p/n
Self-catering
6 places for 2 - 5
Beautiful cottages, donkey rides, a popular pool and restaurants to walk to. Dutch Peter knows all the walks in this heavenly valley!
Château de Colombières sur Orb
Colombières sur Orb, Hérault
From €114 p/n
Self-catering
5 places for 4 - 6
Four gîtes in the château’s vast barn, one in the tower. Magnificent mountain and valley views, and Sandrine’s regionally inspired meals
La Ressence
Bonnieux, Vaucluse
From €150 p/n
Bed & Breakfast
4 rooms for 2
A rugged valley and a restored mill house with bright rooms for couples - explore the Luberon hills and villages, cool off in the neat pool
The Bridge Inn
Hereford, Herefordshire
From £95 p/n
Inn
3 rooms for 2
The riverside setting is idyllic, the food is delicious, the young hosts are enthusiastic, and you can stay the night. What a treat!
Pian di Cascina
Gubbio, Perugia
From €108 p/n
Self-catering
7 places for 2 - 8
Gaze on Umbrian hills as the children play, watch the fireflies dance at night. Dine fabulously in Gubbio – or here. Sociable-family bliss
Holt Farm Barns
Michaelchurch Escley, Herefordshire
From £100 p/n
Self-catering
4 places for 3 - 8
Between the rolling Beacons and Hay-on-Wye, a collection of cleverly converted stone barns on a family-friendly farm, with walks galore
Paradise in Portugal
Santa Clara-a-Velha, Alentejo
From €120 p/n
Bed & Breakfast
10 rooms for 2 - 5
Wild beauty and hundreds of birds on the shore of a freshwater lake. Frank and Daniella look after you in a homely, fuss free way
La Maison d’Alice
Vezac, Dordogne
From €120 p/n
Bed & Breakfast
2 rooms for 2
Restful B&B close to the lovely Dordogne; walk down to the river, explore medieval towns, stay in for delicious dinners
L’ancienne Boulangerie (The Old Bakery Cottage)
St. Beauzile, Tarn
From £150 p/n
Self-catering
1 place for 5
Swallows skim the pool, wood pigeons coo, and the night skies are studded with stars. Great for walkers and lovers of Gaillac wines
Ty Glas
Waunbayvil, Pembrokeshire
From £100 p/n
Self-catering
1 place for 2
Charming cottage surrounded by acres of wildflower meadows: drive to Newport in 15 minutes, walk the Pembrokeshire coastline
El Limon
Chite, Granada
From €124 p/n
Self-catering
1 place for 6
A village bolthole in a fertile valley, the air scented with orange and lemon blossom. It’s a quiet, grown-up sort of place
Hostal Sa Rascassa
Begur, Gerona
From €110 p/n
Hotel
5 rooms for 2
Pretty rooms and a relaxed restaurant overlooking a sparkling Costa Brava cove. Paradise for divers, and coastal walks start from the door
Chalet Cannelle
Châtel, Haute-Savoie
From €110 p/n
Bed & Breakfast
6 rooms for 2 - 4
Light-filled chalet in a small hamlet just outside the resort of Châtel. Feast on superb breakfasts before heading out to explore the Portes du Soleil
Le Château de l’Abbaye
Moreilles, Vendée
From €99 p/n
Hotel
10 rooms for 2 - 4
Danielle will share her impressive local knowledge, and make you feel at home and cared for in her charming, welcoming home

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