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Go completely Dordogne in this elegantly renovated farmhouse with views, a beautiful private swimming pool and large garden

Stylish bedrooms, scrumptious Sunday roasts. Fill your boots (and pack your wellies) at this village gem in Derbyshire's lovely crown

In gorgeous Puglia, a charming masseria surrounded by acres of olive groves. Sleep in stylish apartments, feast on regional specialities

Glass-and-timber doors bathe you with light, gaze at big skies and the river Dart lapping. Sublime year round, it's one of our favourites

Down the tree-lined avenue to elegant bedrooms with soul-lifting views - and marvellous meals on the terrace or in the cosy vaulted cellar

A charming villa in a quiet neighbourhood with pool, fab sea views & an easy stroll to eateries. Water sports & golf are easy from here

Cosy up by an open fire with a bowl of super fresh shellfish and a bottle of excellent wine. Sleep in one of three lovely, peaceful bedrooms

Four pretty apartments perfect for groups. A natural swimming pool, animals roaming and walking distance from a summer boat to the beaches!

Warm interiors, pretty bedrooms, happy staff and excellent breakfasts, all a short stroll from Buckingham Palace

A calm, leafy bolthole in one of Paris' most elegant districts. Step out to stylish boutiques, good bakeries – and the Eiffel Tower

A heavenly setting for this very private feeling white cottage with its own small pool, amazing views and a short scramble down to the sea

Achingly trendy, a design-lover's dream with infinity pool, wine on the terrace, pampering spa and a sunny bay at your feet – stunning

On the outskirts of Marazion this timber clad house perched above the sea is a super pad for romantic couples

Contemporary lodge on a remote peninsula with spectacular views; walk, cycle or kayak, explore nature reserves and unspoiled beaches

A chilled, family-friendly hotel on a sandy surfing beach with huge views and a sensational pool

Couples and groups of friends love this luxurious little hotel for its glorious terraced garden and pool and fine contemporary design

Foodies, shoppers and culture-seekers will be happy exploring the city. Return to crisply modern, arty bedrooms, a spa, restaurant and pool

Steam in the hot tub, gaze over crashing waves or later stars. Inside is swish, kids play in their games room, dinner is in view of the sea