Tranquil stone house with a rustic feel, a large garden with a swimming pool and views of the French Riviera and out to sea

Down a track with a delightfully remote feel but near to the coast and with good walking and cycling; views out to sea are awesome

A glorious spot in the Wolds for a big family get-together in style, with your very own indoor heated pool, sauna, games and hot tub

An architect-designed bolthole with two art galleries, a restaurant, studios and a paper mill by the seaside - a Sawday’s Community Champion

Hike down secret paths and along the Suffolk coast before a superb lunch or supper at this friendly inn; sweet bedrooms too

Great for gatherings of family and friends: fine views, a good big kitchen, games room and pool; nearby caves and castles to explore

In wild Jura, surrounded by fields and heather-covered hills, a secluded farmhouse with cosy rooms and sublime views of Small Isles Bay

A niftily converted barn with high vaulted ceiling sitting on a hill with wonderful views over a newly-created lake and the Stour Valley

Remote wartime research station turned stylish retreat with knockout views, wild walks and a front-row seat to the weather

A delightful mix of old and new in a conservation village with a four-acre garden that attracts all the local birds. Guests love it here

The wow factor is set to eleven at this magnificent château steeped in French history and surrounded by acres of land (and a moat)

An absolutely charming former cart shed, with a magnificent view of the moated château and the park, with private sauna and shared pool

Minutes from old Ajaccio (a scenic cycle ride) is a charming small hotel with a stunning bay setting, and majestic mountains behind

A small, trendy hotel, very much of its time, with oodles of style, stunning bedrooms and fantastic staff

Tucked down an alley off the main road through Midhurst, this well-designed, generous-spirited little house exudes character and quirk

A light, airy and comfortable barn conversion on a farm with stunning views over the Dorset/Devon border just five miles to the sea

Winter fires, a summer pool, and gorgeous food all year round... Live slow in the hills of

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