Eco holidays

Cosy apartment for two in a cluster of farm buildings near Hawkshead, surrounded by countryside and with a good pub a stroll away

Calm, simple rooms are styled with warm local garb and fresh flowers. You can walk from the door, visit Ronda or Andalucia’s white villages

You have the whole North Wing of this beautiful old farmhouse with a private east-facing courtyard for early morning tea as the sun rises

A cottage for two on a wonderfully eco wine school and vineyard. Gaze at magnificent views from your terrace

A wonderful taste of Andalucian life here at these sweet farm cottages with long views. Walks radiate from the door, Granada is close

A big old fuss-free family house with a safe garden for happy reunions with family or friends. Walk down to the river or into the village

Rural peace in this eco-friendly Cotswold stone barn with relaxed owners. Take the Bothy loft too if you have an extra couple of guests

Quaint barns dotted among truffle oaks and rosemary, each one constructed the old-fashioned way and close to the Dordogne and Vézère

Near to sleepy Sidmouth, Indian head massages for you, hens, gardens and play areas for the kids, superb eco comfort all round

Lush green hills made for exploring; borrow a bike or set out on foot for an adventure. Evenings are spent lounging with good food

A proper gentleman's farmhouse, slate hung and elegant, in the heart of this gorgeous group of buildings hiding in lush countryside

Three family friendly gites with a contemporary feel, a saltwater pool, national trails to wander and wellness retreats on offer

Four family-friendly self-catering casitas and an original cortijo in wildlife-rich acres near the sandy Costa de la Luz

From Arduaine pier to sheep-dotted Shuna is 20 minutes… and you almost have the island to yourself! Bliss for wildlife lovers, kids and dogs

Family-friendly eco-escape in the Scottish Borders bathed in comfort and peace. Great walking and cycling from the doorstep

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

Views over the South Downs, muddy walks and cycling trails or culture and history in East Sussex. Return to warmth and comfort

A sustainably run 1902 farmhouse and its converted cattle shed in countryside close to a wonderfully wild stretch of the North Devon coast