Solo Travel

Artistic souls will like it here, and those who enjoy shared meals & getting to know other people in dramatic countryside; Arezzo is 40 km

Dark skies and extensive views from this romantic hideaway cottage. Walk down to the loch, snuggle up by the wood-burner… a cosy retreat

Ringed by rivers, woods and pastures is this fascinating domaine - an ancient, atmospheric, hidden place, shared by artist Diane

In this glorious, history-steeped region, your generous hosts promise an exceptional stay. Charm, peace, sunsets, infinity pool and sauna…

It's a pleasure to stay at Chloé and Jean-François’ unusual home. Suites are well groomed, the garden is lovely for a stroll

Airy bedrooms with doors opening to the leafy garden, a pool to lounge by - and a welcoming glass of rosé on the terrace

Charming bolthole in rural Dorset. Smart, comfy country-style decor, with quiet villages, bustling towns and the coast all within easy reach

In stunning Umbria, these charming hosts promise an authentic stay. Pasta making courses, truffle hunting, olive picking, an infinity pool and sauna

Charming 17th century bakehouse in tranquil countryside. Perfect for exploring Brittany and Normandy - only 20km to Le Mont-Saint-Michel

Gloriously green rural self-catering apartments with pool and lovely, friendly owners

Country-house comfort with delicious breakfasts. Great walks from the door and beaches are a short drive. Scotland at its traditional best

Canoeing on the Tamar, valley walks galore, with the woodland garden a sea of daffodils in the spring. A magical self-catering hideaway

You get one whole floor of a 60s lapboarded house and a private, sheltered terrace in a wooded valley, five minutes from Henley-on-Thames

Fall asleep to the sound of the sea in your dreamy thatched cottage, one of 6, right on the beach for those head-clearing walks...

In pure Herefordshire countryside, a medieval timbered house in a peaceful hamlet. Anita serves delicious 3-course dinners

Meredith treats you with as much caring attention as she puts into climbing those Pyrenean peaks. Walk, bike, climb and return to fine food

Characterful house in a sociable village near Frome; wander to the pub, explore Nunney Castle, relax in the garden. Breakfasts are delicious

A beautifully designed B&B for foodies, cyclists and walkers in a village surrounded by trees just 15 minutes from the coast