Three comfortable stone houses clustered around the owners' home. Glorious views spread out below you across rolling countryside

A traditional coaching inn dating from the 18th century with good food served in private and public dining rooms on the Wellington Estate

A beautifully renovated traditional manor house with extensive gardens and orchard, a pool with a deck in a meadow and a terrace for dining

A lovely big old farmhouse for gatherings of friends and family with your own indoor pool, sauna, gym and jacuzzi

A striking cabin, drenched in light, with views over open countryside to the Sugar Loaf in the distance

Deep in Calvados near vibrant Caen, a cider barn with stylish bedrooms, quirky objets, a bar in the salon. Charming hosts welcome families

Traditional beamed cottage, tucked in the hills, with views to distant beaches plus colourful gardens and a pool

A 17th-century Grade II listed inn, bustling with a mix of visitors and locals, friendly staff, very comfortable rooms and scrumptious food

An attractive, seaside hotel with an airy, contemporary feel - chic interiors, an excellent restaurant and big sea views await

Come to be inspired - by the buildings, the art, the concept and the rich history. You should be very comfortable too, and well fed

A sustainably run 1902 farmhouse and a cottage in countryside close to a wonderfully wild stretch of the North Devon coast

Comfortable Clifton home a hop from shops, restaurants, harbour ferry and the heart of Bristol. With easy-going hosts and great breakfasts

A perfect spot with views of rolling hills, sunflowers and vineyards. Enthusiastic hosts and heaps to do here - watch wildlife, bake, swim

A charming hotel in a quiet neighbourhood in medieval Bologna, just the ticket for a city escape filled with food, history and culture

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

An ancient thatched cottage near Dartmoor with a warming log fire in winter and flowers inside and out in the summer

Hilltop farmhouse converted into a light and spacious, contemporary country house where vintage and modern happily mix. Stunning views, too

A remote, rustic place for a digital detox - wildly romantic and perfect in summer with the doors open. Children can play in safety