Spread out in much style with friends or family in a beautifully renovated Victorian farmhouse at the foot of the Howgill fells

A B&B in a WWF-protected botanical garden beside Lake Maggiore. Wander and explore, take a dip in the lake. This place invites you to unwind

Near to the sea, surrounded by pristine vineyards and sheltered by the walls of an ancient farmhouse, you'll feel secluded from tourists

A delightful eco-friendly, off-grid bolthole in the Northumberland National Park with much comfort, massive views and in a Dark Sky area

Five beautiful and fully accessible cottages on an organic farm for restful retreats with family or friends – a Sawday's Community Champion

A smart red-brick country pub in the centre of the village with a farm shop, brewery, Wellness Barn, super food and three charming bedrooms

An elegant hotel with wellness area, gym, gourmet restaurant, bar, bistro and 15 contemporary bedrooms decorated with Sicilian flair

Historic old house in a beautiful, traditional village. Boulangerie, bar, crêperie all a stroll away

Come for the great outdoors and wrap-around views of Muncaster Fell and Scafell Pike from this warm, bright and spacious Passivhaus

A traditional country house experience with plenty of space for big family get-togethers, on a very old estate with fascinating gardens

A peaceful and unpretentious spot for a digital detox with long walks up on the moors and fabulous views from the top

A quirky hotel with enthusiastic owners in an authentic Andalucian town, just ten minutes up winding roads from Marbella

Two restored mill buildings in the serene French countryside, with river views and artful interiors – a peaceful self-catering escape

A heavenly setting for this very well-hidden cottage with its own small pool, amazing views and delightful pebble beach below

Come for a huge dollop of peace and quiet in gorgeous countryside. Take long walks, enjoy the views, return to much comfort and space

Simple country cottage living on a working organic farm. Bring your hiking boots or bikes, stride out from the door

This elegantly restored house with stunning views to snow-capped peaks is a testament to the owners' love of art and antiques

An upmarket, very comfortable old stone village house with tasty breakfasts and a sunny courtyard full of colourful flowers