Come for a bright, roomy, uber-green and accessible larch-clad space with garden and pond in pretty countryside

A lovely house set in 20 hectares with a park, two ponds, paths winding through and a pretty river. Delicious locally-sourced meals too

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

Tucked away from the busy glamour of the Riviera, come and unwind, from two to twelve people, in a peaceful garden and stone farmhouse

Climb Snowdon - or take the train. Swim, cycle, visit Nat Trust houses. A deliciously quirky retreat for 2 (and babe-in-arms) near Anglesey

A classic French beauty of a place; home to an engaging young family who love to entertain and look after you with great care

Achingly trendy, a design-lover's dream with infinity pool, wine on the terrace, pampering spa and a sunny bay at your feet – stunning

A lovely old cottage in the cliffside village of St Lawrence. Watch boats sail by from the terrace, soak in an antique bath with sea views…

Small country hotel in a riverside setting near Giverny, with a superb restaurant and a charming village a few minutes’ walk away

High above Lisbon, this small but elegant former palace offers stunning views, stylishly rustic rooms and a dreamy, sun-trap patio

A round of applause goes to this special family and their delightfully thoughtful restaurant with beautiful rooms - a wonderful place

One of the loveliest houses in a very lovely village. Pretty rooms have parquet floors and white walls, the food is a delight

Within the city walls and right next to the Minster, this super-smart hotel gives you gorgeous bedrooms and delicious food

Sitting next to the church in the most picturesque village in England, this ancient, handsome cottage is packed with historical interest

3 lovely cottages in the heart of Cognac vines for cosy nights by the fire and summer barbecues by the pool

Immaculate apartments with private patios and well-equipped kitchens share oleander-bright gardens and a chlorine-free pool

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

Fun, playful space for a couple (+ 2 kids) with a semaphore code to crack, shared terrace & rainbow bathroom - a Sawday's Community Champion