Round up family and friends and head for the glorious South Hams and this eco-friendly barn conversion for ten with extra cottage

Feather pillows, welcome goodies, an extensive batterie de cuisine... the hosts are super generous, the views are to die for

An exquisite, serene B&B with sweeping views, tucked between hills, vineyards and meadows and the ancient remains of a Benedictine abbey

Peace, space, nature in the Champagne-hugged Somme valley - and home-grown, organic meals with generous French hosts. Family-perfect

25 sleek cabins by a shimmering lake, a clubhouse with rooms, restaurants, gym, pool and activities galore around these 1000 acres of wild nature

A classic period property right on the river, perfectly placed to explore the delights of nearby Marlborough

A relaxed country feel in this fine family villa. It has space and comfort for six with gardens, private pool, and tennis court

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

Off-the-beaten track cottage promises peace and quiet, wild swimming and hikes in the hills. A world away from the urban jungle

A sleek, light-filled, beautifully designed, minimalist space for 4 with wrap-around views from the living room and pool

Contemporary boathouse for all the family. Find rock pools, a shingle beach and plenty of ozone in the salty Cornish air

You will fall in love with this very special Tuscan agriturismo between the mountains and sea: peace and simplicity prevail

Jagged Dolomite peaks frame every view from this farmhouse with two neat apartments – come sun or snow, adventures in nature await

A delightful coastal cottage with far-reaching ocean views from almost every room, two gardens and a short hop to beach and Coast Path

A rare treat, 700 metres above sea level and girdled by forests, waterfalls, chestnuts and olives, this is the place to come for solace

Sweep along the gravel drive through lawns and specimen trees to this elegant manor house with 17th-century roots

What a surprise to find a masseria in the heart of a Puglian village. Welcome to Anna’s elegant agriturismo

A pleasure to stay in such a dreamy château surrounded by a beautiful terrace, elegant gardens and parkland, a lake, river and waterfall