A big, beamed contemporary barn filled with light and surrounded by unspoilt countryside for a romantic retreat.

History, tranquillity and genuine warmth in a beautifully restored medieval château, deep in the heart of the countryside

A glorious spot in the Wolds for a big family get-together in style, with your very own indoor heated pool, sauna, games and hot tub

Great staff, beautiful design, a fine old building and sublime food make this 600-year-old inn a perfect escape all year round

Historic 19th-century maison de maître, perfect for a gathering of friends, within walking distance of the old town’s charms

Delightful B&B on a working farm, generous hosts welcome you with tea and homemade cake. Bring a piece of furniture and give it a facelift!

In a Valencian resort, a captivating and hospitable place - deal for groups of family or friends too, with independence plus B&B service

Deep in Burgundy's wine country, an elegant maison de maître sits in acres of gloriously private parkland

A delightful home-from-home village house with large gardens and walks from the door – perfect for families

Woodland and fells encircle you, spa suites hang above water, food in the Michelin-starred restaurant is sublime – come for a real treat

Welcoming, dog-friendly pub with food to rave about, cracking countryside views and very comfortable bedrooms

Off-the-beaten track cottage promises peace and quiet, wild swimming and hikes in the hills. A world away from the urban jungle

Elegant Italian style in a sensitively-restored villa with sweeping views over rolling hills and forests

Rooms with rooftop and mountain views, luxurious in their simplicity, heavenly breakfasts out on the terrace, and a cultured, caring owner

Just the ticket if you want to escape from the hurly-burly and wind down with fresh air, good food, walks in nature and sublime views

Generous apartments in a 300-year-old farmhouse with beautiful grounds and a swimming pool

Perthshire country house with contemporary touches. Deer, red squirrels, tawny owls... and the river Tay glints way below through the trees