Andalusia

Friendly Maki and Clive's higgledy-piggledy home is a charming, special place. Rooms are cosy, Clive's cookery courses are fun and delicious

A hammock by the pool, dinner under the stars, Andalucian nature (wild boar, birds, olives) all around. Chatty English hosts charm all

Down a track with a delightfully remote feel but near to the coast and with good walking and cycling; views out to sea are awesome

Laid-back, relaxed atmosphere meets stylish elegance; this old mill conversion is delightful. There are views, a pool and wonderful food

'Toros bravos' are raised in this exquisite rural hotel, meals are delicious, bedrooms warmly cosy. Tour the estate by horse or 4x4

A rustic gem with a rich history, a domed chapel and a fountain in the courtyard. Dine superbly, choose from an extensive wine list

Up in the hills, an amazing family holiday with Lorna and Lee. Weekly paella nights, great pool, lovely walking. Beauty therapies, too...

In a refined, residential area of Málaga sits this mid-1800s elegant house with mature gardens and large terraces for utter relaxation

For artists, walkers and peace seekers - authentic simplicity at this mountain hideaway with an infinity pool and breathtaking views

An open-plan kitchen, sunny terrace and fruitful gardens shine at this private hillside villa. From here, it's easy to ski, swim or sunbathe

At this small hilltop hotel near Cadiz, find history to delight you, massages to soothe you, and fresh oranges and honey for breakfast

A grand white house dangling off the side of a cliff, surrounded by gardens and with stunning views down to the bay of La Herradura

Beautiful cottages, donkey rides, a popular pool and restaurants to walk to. Dutch Peter knows all the walks in this heavenly valley!

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

A vibrant beachside holiday house on the charming Andalucian coast. Visit cultural Cádiz, hit the sherry trail, bird-spot on the sea marshes

A luxurious yet comfy retreat. Spend days exploring the National Park and evenings around the fire. In nature yet just 30 mins from Granada

Four family-friendly self-catering casitas and an original cortijo in wildlife-rich acres near the sandy Costa de la Luz

You'll feel relaxed in this big light-filled house with plunge pool and outdoor cinema; walk along the river with Portugal on the other side