A converted barn for two, serenely comfortable and effortlessly stylish, near to North Devon's beaches and the wild beauty of Exmoor

For walkers and lovers of wildly beautiful coastal country: two cosy old cottages and a bright, modern renovation in a cluster with others

Set loose your inner castaway on your very own island with enthralling views and much wildlife a short boat ride from Skye

Good bolthole with two terraces offering spectacular views over the historic town, and restaurants and bars a short stroll

If you want to come to Venice as an open-hearted traveller rather than a tourist then this is the place for you - just walk to everything

Your friendly hosts offer you stylish bedrooms, swims in the heated pool, and wonderful dinners and wines. Cahors is only a 10-minute drive

A very special place to stay, immersed in the architecture and history of the city as well as its traditions, culture, food and wine

Beautiful Noto is 4 miles from the Ionian Sea, and this creative renovation, with lush garden, stands above the throng. Heaven in Sicily

Four gîtes in the château’s vast barn, one in the tower. Magnificent mountain and valley views, and Sandrine’s regionally inspired meals

This is a superb base to explore the island's glittering bays, vibrant coastal cities, mountains, valleys and forests

This architect-designed passive style house sits just behind the sand dunes at Waxham beach, one of Norfolk’s most lovely beaches

A light and bright 1900s holiday home for family holidays by the sea, with a large enclosed garden and a short hop to beach and shops

Everything is on the doorstep and you'll find much comfort at these smart self-catering apartments in the heart of the city

Lovely views over the river Anglin from the large windows of this old industrial-like building, once used for honey production on the estate

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

A charming transformation of a once boarded-up pub in a pretty village setting, beside the river Wye in the heart of the Peak District

In wine country, a beautifully revived 16th-century manor and hospitable B&B. Visit Angers’ cathedral, cruise along the Loire to Saumur

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