Group holidays

Just below the Tuscan town of Massa Marittima, an agriturismo loved by sporty types and families, with wonderful food on site

Come with family and friends – this B&B can be all yours. Children will love the little room in the tower, filled with books and toys

Light-filled, elegant house set in Château de la Varenne's stunning gardens and parkland, two hours east of Paris

A roomy Georgian house and garden set in parkland grounds, ideal for a big family bash, with scope for fun and games both indoors and out

3 lovely cottages for cosy nights by the fire, table d'hôte dinners from a trained chef, summer barbecues by the pool

A well-converted and independent space with saltwater pool, rose-rambled terrace and covered pergola. Close to all the Tuscan treasures

Sink into the folds of a secret Umbrian valley fringed with young vines and olives. Discover an ancient church and farmhouse, transformed...

Charming country house for groups of friends or family in the Perthshire countryside, with a swimming pool, hot tub and fabulous loch views

Four lovingly restored gites with amazing views and a huge pool. Have this Domaine all to yourselves - there's space for up to 26

Round up all the family or a group of friends and head for the glorious South Hams and this eco-friendly barn conversion with extra cottage

A lovely family house with a superb garden, for those who prefer a relaxed home-from-home experience - gather the clans and just come

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

A historic retreat deep in the Aveyron, with an English country garden, table tennis, a pool and pastoral views

A tasteful, generous and stylish cottage, surprisingly spacious inside and surrounded by a unique nature reserve resonating with birdsong

Charming Grade II-listed cottage in a small Norfolk village. Visit nearby vineyards and breweries; explore magnificent Bury St Edmonds

A hop from the Côte d'Azur is this elegant home: bring friends, explore the garden, curl up on the sofa, dip in the heated pool

In a Normandy hamlet near the sea, leafy walled grounds envelop the old doctor's house. Now sumptuous, its fine features have been retained

Rustic farm for lovers of history, nature, wine and Cognac, surrounded by fields yet ten minutes' drive from shops and restaurants