A fabulous country boozer, revamped in style with a buzzy atmosphere, great food and welcoming bedrooms - good walking countryside too

Glorious Elizabethan manor house lovingly furnished with exceptional art and antiques by its welcoming owners

Unwind here in the rolling hills with the river bustling along, your own secluded garden and an unpretentious cottage full of character

Picturesque cottage in the grounds of a grand manor, lovingly and creatively restored by its welcoming English owner

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

Come for home-baked bread, eggs from the hens, arrays of fresh fruit, and fabulous river views... your hosts do lovely B&B

A privilege to be able to stay within the famous gardens of magnificent Château de Courances. The painter's village of Barbizon is nearby

Spacious bedrooms, friendly hosts and a classic English country house in a peaceful hamlet with walks from the doorstep

An alpine hotel connected to nature with spa, sauna and swimming pool fed from a natural spring; mountains & lakes to explore, yoga classes, & more

A beautifully restored old coaching inn with a vibrant, bustling atmosphere, great food, friendly staff and super-swish bedrooms

An airy, well-designed hideaway for two in an ancient barn on a quiet farm. This is prime walking country with Hadrian’s Wall nearby.

Irresistible for art, design and heritage-lovers, bird-watchers and those who love to explore Norfolk's wide open spaces

Charming 15th-century farmhouse near Montrésor and Loches with immense lawns, orchards and a fabulous pool

Families and walkers will be happy at this unfussy seaside retreat with beaches down the road and coastal paths right by your door

You get the best of all worlds here. Delicious beds, Provençal soaps, vineyard views, fresh croissants a stroll away…

Relaxed, friendly bistro in the heart of Frome with boutique bedrooms above. Open all day - continental breakfasts and a classic French menu

A sculptor's studio, flooded with light, converted into a restful holiday home surrounded by glorious countryside, near Totnes