Short breaks from London

Traditional charm and comfort for two, close to Windsor’s treasures and to Eton, London and Heathrow airport

Close to the loveliest part of the Basingstoke Canal, a romantic cottage good for leisurely walks, farm-shop food and lounging

Escape to your own barn. Brimming with beams and natural colours - surrounded by peaceful lavender-filled gardens and corn fields

A magical retreat for 2 in a lovely walled garden near Guildford. Sleep in a stylish, circular room, breakfast in bed…

Gorgeous rooms and splendid breakfasts – for sybarites, history-lovers, cyclists and canoeists - bang in the middle of ancient Long Melford

With off-street parking for your prized possession and exceptional 5-star décor, this is more sleek hotel suite than self-catering apartment

Elegant townhouse near Blenheim Palace, with lots of shops and restaurants within walking distance and Oxford just half an hour away

Gorgeous bedrooms, delicious breakfasts, a couple of treatment rooms, art everywhere: an extraordinary B&B under a mile from the beach

Feel blessed to stay in such a grand manor. Organic eggs and bacon for breakfast, and a garden carpeted with snowdrops in spring too

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

Good restaurants, beach walks, a grand welcome for dogs: that’s Whitstable. Bring friends and stay in this smart house close to it all

Old beams and rich history: a dramatic setting for fireside chats, superb breakfasts (home-reared, baked, grown) - and Midsomer Murders

Peaceful, traditional country house just 2 miles from central Dorking. Relaxed hosts, good food, beautiful gardens, walks galore - a retreat

Comfortable bolthole for 2–6 in the heart of the city. Shops and restaurants on the doorstep, a short drive from the coast and South Downs

Two cottages with open fires, kilim rugs and colourful throws - all lovingly cared for. Stride the fields, cycle down to the river Stour

Friendly, informal B&B at this country house with lovely gardens on a big estate in the Meon Valley. Walk, cycle, enjoy the peace

Quirky, rustic cabin nuzzled by vines and greenery – perfect for lovers, writers and peace-seekers. Take long walks, stroll to the pub

Unbend here with wine tours, tastings, long walks, bird watching, cycling, or just chilling. Eat well, sleep peacefully, feel at home