City Breaks

Elegant hotel in the historic quarter, with an excellent restaurant and a pretty back terrace; Porto’s main sights are in walking distance

Stylish yet intimate, lavish with silks and designer furnishings, this is five-star pampering yet run with genuine warmth

Within sound of gondoliers, all you would want from a luxury hotel in an intimate palazzo of real Venetian pedigree…hard to believe it’s B&B

Welcoming Julia fans passions for Arlesienne cuisine and culture in her art-stuffed Provence home where everything catches the eye!

In the spacious, exclusive heart of Naples, a 5th-floor B&B with all the comfort and warmth of a small hotel

Light and bright open-plan apartments for two (+ 2) in the heart of this market town with a spacious shared courtyard and tinkling fountain

A thoroughly beautiful restoration of an 1850 'Maison Bourgeoise' with its own pretty courtyard and terrace in the heart of bustling Saumur

A welcoming country-house hotel that’s popular with locals and visitors alike - good food, stylish rooms and an airy restaurant wait

Deliciously pampering townhouse with stunning bedrooms and tip-top breakfast. Perfectly placed for punting, shopping, cafés, universities

A 15th-century Venetian palazzo,lovingly restored: come for stylish rooms overlooking the Grand Canal and a designer’s insight into the city

Wander the city, discover islands, visit Vesuvius, eat in lively restaurants, savour the street food of Naples

Traditional architecture mixed with contemporary style pervades the six airy rooms with all mod cons and deeply attentive hosts

A rarity, a smart little newly-refurbished eco-hotel in the middle of Palermo with a roof terrace for all-organic breakfast

Near Montmartre and the Opera, a B&B with artistic owner Laurent who serves you an elegant breakfast and knows Paris inside out

Your own cosy apartment in the once arty, now classy Latin Quarter. An elegant, romantic and peaceful bolthole for 2

A superb palazzo in beautiful old Florence with 13 design rooms, a cocktail menu and breakfast in your room. Arty, stylish and near the Duomo

An inviting B&B on a terraced Fulham street: greats hosts, a big, tranquil suite and continental breakfast in the courtyard on sunny days

Luxuriate in style at this central Lecce palazzo with gorgeous rooms, delicious breakfasts (lunch & dinner by arrangement). Walk everywhere