An old farm worker's cottage, niftily done up and nicely remote, with walking and fishing on the doorstep, four miles from Hadrian's Wall

A gorgeous house, beautifully refurbished in contemporary style, with chic interiors and a swimming pool in a sublime English garden

Bedrooms with terraces and views over St Michael’s Mount Bay. Explore the gardens; walk from the door to glorious beaches

A lovely old traditional mas, built around a courtyard with lots of outdoor space and rambling gardens for happy gatherings, and sunny days

Get the full-English bucolic countryside experience at this boutique inn right in the heart of a quintessentially pretty Cotswold village

Kate makes you feel at home the moment you enter her great big beloved house - full of books, guitars and a piano, antiques and huge spaces

A big warm, generous, house for a large group with a fenced garden and stunning views into the far distance. Child and dog friendly

Remote off-grid cottage 1400 feet above sea level in Northumberland National Park, with incredible night skies

Sweep along the gravel drive through lawns and specimen trees to this elegant manor house with 17th-century roots

Three family friendly cottages on this gorgeous eco farm with private gardens and organised outdoor activities if you like joining in

Hidden in a beautiful, timeless valley with gorgeous gardens, mellow stone bridge, views and rushing river, is a very special place to stay

Plenty of uncluttered easy space both in and out by the private pool - children love the freedom - great wine, food, and cycling country

An iconic Cotswold pub, restored to perfection, with a cracking bar, elevated pub food and some super-smart bedrooms in pub and extension

Laid-back hosts, delicious breakfasts and a staggering sense of history in peaceful Welsh countryside - magical place for a special occasion

Come to be cosseted in this gloriously peaceful retreat among beautiful gardens with much old-fashioned charm and excellent food

Saint Emilion and Castillon both a hop away from a warm, wonderful barn with owners to match. Stylish, cosy and deep in organic vines

Fall in love with this riverside village, lost in a valley in lower Normandy, and this sunny house for couples or families

A super upside-down house perched on a cliff in bustling Saundersfoot with glorious views over the beach and the Atlantic