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Le Mas de Chastelas is a legendary hotel, opened in 1967 in St Tropez. It is one of the oldest hotels in the area and so has had plenty of time to perfect their building, decoration, and impeccable hospitality. Throughout the years, it has hosted...

The Reichhalter 1477 is a unique lovely restored house with its own history. The most simple way to understand and explain the own history of Reichhalter 1477 in Lana is that you explore it by yourself. The people at Reichhalter 1477 will tell you...

The concept of the Mallorcan Adults-Only Hotel Agroturisme Son Fogueró goes far beyond a classic relaxation holiday. It is the right place for you if you want to leave your daily routine and your "autopilot" behind and focus on your existence i...

There's something colonially exotic about the AiguaClara, unsurprisingly so as this palace was built in 1866 by a local businessman who had made his fortune in Cuba. The end result is an architecture that certainly owes more than a passing nod to...

The Akrich is wonderfully located on a 700 metre high hill, some 20 minutes from Marrakech by the Atlas Mountains and on the outskirts of a Berber village of the same name.It’s a special little place where socialising with guests and the lovely ow...

Alavera de los Baños literally means “by the side of the baths”. As the name implies, it is right by the 13th century public baths of the Moorish citadel. These are considered to be one of the best Islamic examples of their kind anywhere – and are...

We don't know what's more impressive about Albergo Miramonti, it's multiple awards or the absolutely stunning views. It has unparalleled beauty both inside and out. Located in the heart of the Italian Alps, you can view the snowy peaks from your o...

An elegant and well-decorated Tuscan hotel of the highest order Sitting amongst the foothills of the Tuscan region of Versilia, between the elegant beach resort of Forte dei Marmi and the world famous Carrara marble quarries, there lies Pietras...

The Almayer Art & Heritage Hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of the historical centre of Zadar in Croatia. The 4-star hotel is a family-run property with 13 rooms, nine in the main building and four in the annexe, surrounded by an attractiv...

In the Region of Malaga near the small village Archidona you find the charming Hotel Almohall 51.. The owners, Myles and David are waiting for you in this lovely restored Hotel, which was made by the connection of two former Ruins. All works of th...

The “Antica Dimora del Gruccione” is a 17th century mansion of Spanish design, entirely made of stone with arches, barrelled ceilings, wooden beams and ancient wrought iron throughout the structure, and furnished with confortable original antiques...

The Antico Borgo di Tabiano Castello sure goes back a long way. To the 11th century, in fact. It was actually built on the ruins of an old Roman settlement and for quite a few centuries it was military stronghold of the Pallavicino family, one...

Come and experience a real luxurious stay at the B&B Antico Tralcio. Recently renovated, this charming property is located in the midst of the Monferrato hills (UNESCO World Heritage since 2014) between Asti and Alba and offers delicious local win...

Being located in the old quarters of town is always an advantage for any special accommodation worth its salt. And so it is the case with the Aria Lito, which is bang in the middle of the historic part of Fira. Unsurprisingly, its architectur...

Romantic boutique hotel in the old town of Pals in Baix Empordà. This true gem offers six individually designed rooms that all have in common a lot of comfort and cosiness. Some of them come with vaulted ceilings while others have wooden beams...

Alessandro, the founder and owner of L'Albero Capovolto, has transformed his childhood summer house, initially built by his parents, into a charming bed & breakfast with 6 rooms in total. At this magical place in Golfo Aranci, Sardinia you can sti...

A luxury Georgian country house set against a backdrop of leafy meadows and rolling hills, Backwell House is a place of elegance and class, history and adventure. The house was originally built in 1813 by a prominent lawyer and has since been home...

Imagine staying in a 14th century “palazzo” in the very heart of the historic centre of Lucca, one of the prettiest and most authentic towns in Tuscany. Throw in 5 beautifully decorated bedrooms, attentive young hosts, Giulio and Gaia and you have...

Bellinter House (meaning home of stonemason in Gaelic) is set in a gorgeous 18th century Georgian House on the banks of the River Boyne. It was originally designed by Richard Castle as a retreat from daily city life for wealthy business men and to...

With a building dating back to 1690 which has undergone serious renovation, this boutique hotel offers only nine rooms, (5 suites and 4 doubles) each with its own personality, trying to preserve the original size of the spaces, reaching some up to...

The Träumerei#8 forms the historic old town of Kufstein and is the dreamy sleeping quarter of the famous traditional restaurant AURACHER LÖCHL. Safely located between the fortress and the softly flowing river Inn, we invite you on a relaxing adventure all around the world with our 34 uniquely designed and extremely comfortable themed rooms.

Ca’n Quatre is an old Majorcan farm in the beautiful Sóller valley. The main building has been transformed into a charming hotel with 10 ample bedrooms that look one hundred percent Mediterranean – all have ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning a...

A encantadora Calçada Guesthouse  está localizada em pleno centro histórico de Tavira. Metade do ano é um Bed & Breakfast, a outra metade é uma casa de férias.O alojamento oferece seis quartos mobilados individualmente, todos com ar condicion...

Tucked away on a medieval hilltop village in the Languedoc, Camellas-Lloret once started as a dream of Annie and Colin Moore, who met on a train leaving Paris in 1982. Together they dreamed of creating a place to celebrate and share the pleasures...

Can Aisha is a small family-run and very charming resort. It comprises 5 modern apartments all fully equipped with self-catering facilities.The mini-resort is situated close to the lively villages of Es Pujols and Sant Ferran boasting many nice re...

“Casa Albertí is harmony. Where the senses subtly open up and sensitivity is sweetly intuited”.  (Quote from website)Nestled away in the historic centre of Mahón, Casa Albertí offers a superb location ensuring that guests are within walking d...

Can Moio is a traditional boutique Hotel in Montuïri. With its five double bedrooms, it is relatively small and kept private. With thoroughly selected furniture and new open-plan bathrooms, the rooms are all extraordinary and undisturbed. The hote...

A Casa Céu é uma típica casa portuguesa na vila piscatória de Olhão, no Algarve. A cidade salgada com ruas pintadas de branco não se encontra apenas numa das zonas mais populares e bonitas de Portugal, está também perto de praias de areia fina e á...

Located in one of the most emblematic streets of the beautiful city of Elvas, Casa de Olivença combines neoclassical architecture from the end of the 19th century with minimalist and functional décor.Elvas is a picturesque Alentejo town located on...

Casa da Cabaza is a charming boutique bed & breakfast in the Galician countryside in northwestern Spain. This renovated farmhouse with a large garden is located next to a beautiful lake, in the countryside.Due to the traditional thick stone walls,...

A Casa de Cacela é um projeto de Turismo Rural integrado numa quinta com 6 hectares de pomares e jardins. Com dez quartos, oito deles com camas de casal e dois twin (2 camas), todos com casa de banho privativa, ar condicionado, rádio e TV.A casa p...

Casa de Indias is a property that opened its doors in 2020 and looks like a small palace. It is located in the centre of Puerto de Santa Maria, a rather quiet area of Spain. Cesar and Lola, the hosts, are very welcoming from the first minute an...

Ficar na Casa de Santiago é como viajar no tempo mas mesmo assim desfrutar do conforto do século XXI com seus detalhes únicos, experiências exclusivas e momentos inesquecíveis. O alojamento combina uma localização fantástica, no coração do Alentej...

Those looking to come face to face with rural customs will find the region of Lamego and the Casa de Santo Antonio de Britiande an excellent choice. It is an unhurried sort of place where tradition still plays an important role in local life. The...

Borba é uma pequena cidade alentejana mais conhecida pelos seus vinhos saborosos e pela sua alma descontraída e um pouco preguiçosa, cidade com a qual o tempo tem sido generoso na preservação das suas bonitas ruas e fachadas. Talvez um dia seja ta...

Villa Delmás has been recognised for its outstanding architectural qualities and is the only accommodation classed as 'monumental' in the Canary Islands Government's Architectural Catalogue. See this for yourself, in the 18th-century building, gia...

Para muitos, Sintra é uma das mais belas cidades de Portugal, se não a mais bonita. É certamente uma das mais visitadas, mas mesmo assim, ainda guarda alguns segredos. Portanto, se quiser desfrutar de vistas maravilhosas sobre as montanhas de Sint...

Casa Limón is a small hotel located in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, just 750 meters from the Plaza del Cabildo city centre and the Bajo de Guia river promenade, where you will find the best restaurants and bars right next to the Coto de Doñana National...

A Casa Mãe é um pequeno boutique hotel com 22 quartos, localizado na parte histórica de Lagos, a 5 minutos das principais praias. Dentro do hotel pode encontrar um restaurante, uma loja conceptual, jardins e um espaçoso terraço para relaxar.

Casa Muria (The Holly Tree House) is an 18th century farmhouse in the Pyrenees, located on the way to Coll de Fadas and near the N260 axis of the Pyrenees. What does this mean? It means a superb and privileged location where guests enjoy incompara...

Not many accommodations can boast a river running through its estate, but then not many places can offer what the Casa Rural Torre do Rio can offer - a 10,000 m² area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (that’s an official title granted to the area, by...

Ideally situated in the centre of Vejer's old town, Casa Shelly evokes the placid life of a 19th century home in the provinces. Seven tastefully appointed rooms offer the comfort and tranquillity of a private residence. Light colours dominate and...

Casa Talia is a unique boutique hotel in the heart of Val di Noto. It is a small oasis in the historical centre of Modica, surrounded by a beautiful baroque background. Talía is the ideal location for a regenerating and relaxing stay in a place wh...

Casa Vela - Um oásis de tranquilidade no centro histórico de Cascais O contraste arquitetónico entre os dois edifícios que compõem a Casa Vela, é perfeitamente harmonizado pelo imponente jardim que a abraça. As cascatas e os lagos dos 3.500 me...

Quem teria pensado que pode nevar em Portugal? De facto, o país tem até uma estância balnear, ainda que modesta, localizada na montanha mais alta do país - a Serra da Estrela, ou montanha estelar para lhe dar o seu equivalente em inglês. A área es...

It is always uplifting when once derelict group of traditional houses have been lovingly renovated to become appealing little lodgings. The Casas do Côro is just one such place and those wanting to get away from the big city and stress will enjoy...

This 19th century manor house is located above Cudillero, a beautiful fishing port on the Asturian coast. It is made all the more pleasant by its well-kept and exotic garden which is replete with camellias, magnolias, century-old oak trees and ara...

This beautiful and elegantly renovated traditional building is located within an authentic Spanish village, which is itself right in the heart of the Almeria countryside. A special place to rest, relax and retreat, far away from the hustle and bus...

Reside as in the year one? In a historic castle from the 12th century? This is possible at Castello Di Petroia! This medieval building, between Perugia and Gubbio, wins over unique rooms and the charm of bygone days. A stay here is sure to be u...

Discover the beautiful Chapel 5 Suites B&B. Located in Malta, in the medieval village of Naxxar, this charming palace is a place like no other. Either for a romantic getaway, for nice holidays with your family or even for a business trip, the C...

The Marquis de Sade’s family estate – the Château de Mazan’s guests and clientele have softened with time, perhaps something to do with that relaxing and sensual southern sun. A stay in what is now a carefully restored and very beautiful hotel...

Clos de Bellefontaine is a mid-19th century mansion close to Bayeux, that has been recently restored by Carole and Jerôme Mallet to welcome guests in two ample bedrooms – Elegance and Charme. Elegance, on the first floor, has a ki...

Set amongst rich vineyards and with the foothills of the Pyrenees serving as a background is where you will find this lovely 19th century Catalan house. The setting could not be more beautiful and it provides a truly peaceful haven of peace that i...

The old colonial house that makes up the charming Cluc Hotel Begur may go back to 1800 but the sensibilities are pure 21st century. It was fully renovated in 2012 fully respecting the architectural lines of the original house, and to make the...

Convento is more than a small boutique hotel. It is indeed, a concept: nine light, white, airy bedrooms, a townhouse, a family home, a place to be yourself. And a lot, a lot more. Enjoy the roof terrace and gaze over the sea and the white roofs of...

Pequeno hotel de Charme 4 estrelas, com 12 inesquecíveis quartos duplos, 4 deles com possibilidade de 2 camas extra. Cada um dos quartos foi inspirado numa emoção trazida por um clássico do cinema, transportando deste modo o hóspede para...

If you're looking for the traditional and romantic Cotswold stay, then Crestow House is the perfect place to choose. It's set in a Victorian house, full of original features, but will be a home away from home for you. The staff at Crestow House ha...

The heart of the MedinaIt might be a cliché but the ambience here is all “1001 nights”. The Dar Bensouda is an authentic old palace in Fez dating back a couple of centuries that has now become a fascinating Fez guesthouse, constructed in the time...

This is a great little house with 8 rooms situated right in the centre of Essaouira’s Medina or old market quarter.It’s simply done and charmingly furnished without being over the top. The ground floor doesn’t have the standard courtyard but inste...

What can we say about a place that has simply incredible views of the western shore of Lake Garda? Dimora Bolsone, perhaps? This renovated 15th century manor house is situated in a verdant hill that slopes steeply down to Lake Garda. And, as...

The Divina Suites Hotel Boutique has all the services one would expect of a hotel in Menorca: Restaurant, Room Service, Bar, Front Desk 24hr, Newspapers, Non Smoking Rooms, Laundry services, Parking 5-10 minutes away.The property is 1.5 km...

The Domaine Les Martins is located in the 15 century Hamlet of Les Martins, right in the heart of the golden triangle of Gordes, Menerbes, and Lacoste. It's a Provencal wonder, in a tranquil location, just off the beaten tourist path. It is the id...

Who says that time always moves inexorably onwards? Sometimes it just seems to stand still, set in stone as it were.  A case in point is the lovely El Raco de Madremanya, a place you will surely want to return to. Firstly, it is situated in t...

Encís d'Empordà is an exclusive Boutique Charm Hotelsuited to couples, friends, single travellers and all those who are seeking for tranquillity, romanticism nature and a warm and friendly treatment. It is settled in “Masia Pons Botó”, a principal...

The farm of Ca’s Sant has belonged to the same family for four generations and is a real oasis of tranquillity. Six acres of land, which are mostly orange groves, and a lovely garden surround this rural hotel with 8 bedrooms nicely decorated wi...

The beautiful Finca Son Miranda is an art hotel situated in the village of Sencelles, in the geographic centre of the island of Mallorca, far away from the mass tourism. The part of the island is quiet, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere,...

Located in an UNESCO world heritage building next to the Cathedral and Rector’s Palace in the center of the old town of Dubrovnik, Fresh* Sheets Dubrovnik B&B is looking forward to welcoming you. Stay in one of the lovely rooms and enjoy stun...

Part of a 300 year old former farm, the garden apartment at Finca Botanico has been fully renovated in 2016 and offers stylish and comfortable accommodation for two people in an idyllic and tranquil edge of the village location.The property is ent...

Glycines Country Guesthouse is a charming cottage located in France's lovely countryside. It has 3 modern and spacious apartments (Caroline, Valerie, and Sophie), each with a fully equipped kitchen, king sized bed, and romantic Italian shower. Wak...

A renovated historical building in Linköping, surrounded by numerous museums...The Hilma Winblads B&B welcomes you as a magical piece of heaven!This cosy hotel offers six rooms with an individual charm and a picturesque decoration. Its Gustavia...

A small guest house at the French Riviera, located in the medieval hilltop town of Tourrettes-sur-Loup, satisfies you with its four individual guest rooms. Histoires de Bastide is the ideal retreat for those of you, who just want to put their l...

The Alhambra Hotel is situated within the Old Town on La Villa de La Orotava, a picturesque town with over 500 years of history. The Eclectic style-like current appearance of the building of the Alhambra Hotel is due to two consecutive refurb...

A hotel where flair and imagination is the order of the day and each room offers a theme connected to Andalusian history and romance. Hence we have rooms such as the "Philosophers Study" with its illuminated floor panel and secret escape hatc...

Situated inside the walls of the historic town of Trujillo, Posada de Orillas is a stunning hotel set in a 16th century building. Each of the 13 rooms are unique and have been furnished and decorated with quality furniture and warm tones. Gues...

Situated in a beautiful and quiet street in the Menorcan town of Ciutadella and just 1 km from the town centre, you will find the lovely hotel called Ca s'Arader. With a knack for decorative detail and design, it is not only a lovely place to s...

O Hotel 4 estrelas Can Joan Capó está localizado numa residência tradicional de Mallorcan que foi amorosamente convertida e transformada num hotel boutique romântico com dez quartos concebidos individualmente. O hotel é o local perfeito para os vi...

The beautiful accommodation Can Liret is located in Palafrugell, on the Spanish border with France and near the Catalan capital Barcelona. Guests can choose between twin and double rooms or a suite with a terrace. All the rooms are comfortable...

Stunningly located hotel in Camogli. Dramatically perched along the seaside with accordingly spectacular views of paradise gulf (the reason for the title will become obvious when you get there), the location of the Cenobio dei Dogi really is...

Discover a unique environment. Set in the centre of Aracena, in the heart of the mountain chain of Huelva, the Hotel Convento Aracena & SPA is housed in a charming, restored 17th-century convent. The Convent was restored but kept its authenticity...

O Hotel da Oliveira situa-se na área histórica de Guimarães, considerada património mundial pela UNESCO. O Castelo de Guimarães, o local de interesse mais emblemático da cidade, encontra-se a 150 metros. Todos os quartos do Hotel da Oliveira es...

The eighteen-century manor and old shipowner's house is located only a few steps away from the beautiful Martin de Ré port, in the historical center of the village. It has been remodeled to revive its historical roots and pay homage...

Did you know that the village of Seillans has been officially designated as one of the most beautiful in France? Anyone who has ever been there will most certainly agree. Over the centuries, the houses of the village were built in tiers with th...

Carcassonne is a simply beautiful and well preserved medieval town, complete with its own romantic castle and drawbridge. The Hotel du Chateau is quite literally at the entrance to the “La Cite” in a peaceful setting away from the...

The origins of this hotel go back a long way - 1698 to be precise, as evidenced by the recently discovered local archives that point to this date. The comforts, though, are utterly modern. The present building, for example, is “only” 100 ye...

A stay at Hotel Endsleigh is like magically being transported into the fantasy world found in the pages of your favourite fairy-tales. Stroll through the rose walk tunnel and step into an extraordinary land of follies, grottoes, clock towers, shel...

How about taking a break from everything and leaving reality behind for a dreamy natural environment? Located in the old village of Flatey, in the very heart of Breiðafjörður, Iceland, The Flatey Hotel offers everything you´ve always been dream...

Perfectly preserved architecture from the 1700s with an up-to-date twist and a big helping of seductive flavours and colours. The Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus built this convent in the mid-1700s and whilst their...

Located right in Mahóns historical center, Hevresac is a certified “Biosphere Reserve” boutique hotel where guests can have the day-to-day choices and policies such as natural building materials (cork, cellulose, wood), free filtered osmosis wa...

Luxury hotel in Ibiza with great views of the Mediterranean. If you want to mix Ibiza with luxury, the Mirador Dalt Vila is the place for you. An old 19th-century colonial house in the heart of Ibiza’s old town (a declared UNESCO World Herita...

The Hotel Misiana, right in the heart of Tarifa, is a place with warm colours and full of details that reminds us that the ocean is just 300 m away. It is a small hotel with 14 bright rooms that all boast air conditioning, heating and soundproofin...

Hotel Nord in Majorca is in a small village (Estellencs, 400 souls) down in a valley on the west side of the Sierra de Tramontana – between Andratx and Banyalbufar. The stone and whitewash house has 8 bedrooms restored with loving care by Anton...

Palma’s first ever boutique hotel does not immediately show off its design credentials. The façade of this 16th century Episcopal palace fits in beautifully within its surroundings, tucked away as it is in a peaceful corner of town known as La...

A World Heritage site since 2004, the Val d'Orcia is one of the most unspoilt areas of Tuscany. A beautiful area that fits perfectly with an imagination of Tuscan landscapes, those steep, conical hills with towns perched on top, vineyards and...

How do the Italians do it? As if it were not enough to boast some of the finest, most beautiful cities and monuments in the world, they also have the countryside and lakes. Lake Como, Maggiore, Lugano… the list goes on. But we bet you probabl...

Pure relaxation in Menorca is offered by the 4-star Hotel Binigaus Vell, with its beautiful grounds that spread peacefulness and serenity. In the past, this old finca with its 0.89 km² of land was a production site for grain, milk and the artis...

Siete Balcones y un Patio opened up to the public in July 2010 and has a fresh, and refreshing, feel to it. Perhaps it’s the flowers laid out every day or the candles or perhaps Bryony and Wanda's welcoming but discreet attention to guests. Whatev...

Hotel Tresanton is a charming cluster of houses, set in a former yacht club, on the edge of the quaint fishing village of St Mawes. It's located directly on the seafront, so the only sounds you'll hear are the splashing of the waves on the shore a...

The name is interesting enough. The V of the Hotel V… probably stands for Vejer, but it could just as easily stand for “very” luminous…, “very” classy…, “very”…. Well, add any positive adjective. The point we’re trying to make is that the Hote...

At the door of the Aragonese Pyrenees Mountains, 24 km (15 min) away from the largest ski resort in Spain, known as Formigal-Panticosa, you will find the charming Hotel of Vinas de Larrede. Located next to the Gállego River, this accommodation is...

La Alcoba del Agua boutique hotel is a super stylish, modern, comfortable and a well located place to stay within easy reach of many places of interest, in the heart of Sanlucar’s “Barrio Bajo” – the beautiful historic quarter. That means plenty o...

What should one expect from a stay at the La Botica de Vejer? It boils down to three things really – a great welcome, comfort and incredible views, which all in all add up to a fantastic stay. Paloma, Enrique and Josip, three close friends who bui...

Want to get a feel of what it must have been like to live in the golden era of the Moors? Then come to the Vejer and stay at the Casa del Califa. Vejer is one of the best preserved of the Arab white towns. Almost 500 years of Islamic domination le...

The combination of a truly beautiful town, attention to detail and really welcoming hosts makes for a winning formula at the Casa del Rector. After two and a half years of restoration, the house was recently opened to the public and, it must be sa...

Casa del Torero means „house of the bullfighter” and owes its name to the bullfighter who designed this country house with a total size of 24 hectares open field. Since 2019 the accommodation acts like a bed & breakfast while at the same time it s...

Located by a tiny street in the historic quarter of one of the beautiful “White Villages” - Arcos de la Frontera - the “Big House”, to give it it’s English name, is without doubt a gem of a place. Thanks must go to Elena for graciously openin...

La Casona del Calderon is a simply magnificent house that has belonged to the same family for centuries. And that means character - a grand old house that epitomises the rich architectural legacy of the area - and there’s plenty of that around the...

La Cour Sainte Catherine is right in the heart of Honfleur, a fishing village on the Seine estuary. It was originally a 17th century Augustinian convent that two Parisians, Lilian and Antoine, having returned to their homeland decided to manage...

The boutique hotel "La Indiana" is a small accommodation with only 5 rooms, but due to its excellent service it resembles a fully equipped 5-star hotel. La Indiana is located in the historic centre of Begur and in the heart of the Costa Brava,...

Beautiful boutique hotel in a rural area of Cantabria. The authentic village Carmona is surrounded by mountains and is the perfect base for hiking, cycling or canyoning tours.The 18th-century house has been restored in 1997 and refurbished in 2016...

That Umbria has many beautiful spots is widely known. However, the little paradise La Locanda del Capitano is not that well-known. It is a secret insider-tip, with the special flair for its guests. This accommodation is a pleasing short break: It...

A lovely little Tuscany hotel still off the beaten track. Unless you are a connoisseur of fine white truffles, you may never have heard of San Giovanni d’Asso, a small hamlet nestled comfortably in the hills of this beautiful and relatively u...

This 18th century monastery (once home to Visitandine nuns, no less) offers intimate rooms and suites, outdoor pool with a gorgeous view over the historical center of Maratea, great food, a fantastic multicoloured garden, the sea and the mounta...

In an increasingly sterile world, finding gems to stay that ooze flair, uniqueness and charm is getting harder and harder. We were therefore delighted to have come across the La Maison du Frêne during our travels, for it has all these quirky att...

A well-appointed town house in the historic centre of Saint Rémy, La Maison du Village is a stylish and comfortable Bed & Breakfast with a healthy touch of that Provençal air of relaxation. Whether you come to Saint Rémy for the market which...

Located in the beautiful village of Madremanya, behind a colourful field of sunflowers is La Plaça, which is not only a fine accommodation in itself but also a place that is widely renowned for its restaurant. The building is made of a light brown...

Historic manor house in Garachico, Tenerife hotel. This exquisite small hotel comes with history and quality in equal measures. Dating back originally to the 16th century when it was built following a royal grant by King Charles II, it is undoubte...

Who was Ottone III? History buffs might recognise him as none other than the Holy Roman Emperor (and King of Germany, for that matter) way back in the 9th Century. Legend has it that in 988, Otto III, to give him his English name, spent a night...

La Souqueto is an award-winning boutique guest house in the newly created region of Occitanie (once called Languedoc), France! Located in the centre of a small, thriving Medieval village very near to the stunning Canal du Midi, this leading B&B of...

Do you like animals? Wouldn't you miss having a Television in your room? Would you find it stimulating to eat dinner around a communal table with other guests? Do you prefer old world comforts over the new? Do you like flowers? If the answers t...

High above the valley forests bordering the endless Ligurian mountains, the magnificent mansion, “La Barca,” was built by a squire and the royal attorney at the end of the 18th century. Even though mules are no longer used to access this spec...

This is different and quirky, that’s for sure! Even the name “the Dwellings of the Unicorn” is unusual.  But there is something in the name. The unicorn as a legend is a lover of beauty and an impressive thing to behold. A magical and mystica...

Explore the World Heritage Site of Sintra by staying in the historical Lawrences Hotel. Dating back to 1764, the Hotel Lawrences is the oldest hotel in the Iberian Peninsula and the second oldest in the world, so it is packed with rich his...

Located in Provence, the historical village of Grignan is home to our charming 4-star hotel: cross the gate and enter through our garden.  The joy of life is felt in our distinguished rooms offering views onto the garden or fountain. ...

Le Florida is more than a destination; it is an invitation to embark on a timeless journey through the heart of a genuine countryside and nature. A captivating way of life that promises to gently recharge the batteries. Welcome to Gascony, to the...

Up in the hills of Provence where the lavender fields tumble down to the gorge of Verdon is the village of St Laurent du Verdon where Edith and Nicolas have a beautifully restored 17th century olive mill – Le Moulin du Château. The emphasis is...

The Blue Eyed Sardines may be a funny name but even so it says a lot about this chic bed and breakfast. By that we mean it is offbeat in the nicest sense. The owners, Karin and Olivier, are Parisian by birth and have managed to perfectly blend...

The Lifeboat Inn is a traditional harbourside pub, perfect for both summer and winter escapes. Located directly in front of the harbour, it's in the ideal location to enjoy watching the maritime activities of St Ives whilst enjoying a locally brew...

Only 50 metres away from the harbor, the renovated Guesthouse Lila has kept all its traditional charm and is simply awaiting to be discovered...The picturesque manour house of the 19th century is located in Ermoupolis, just a short distance from t...

If you're looking for a luxury escape into the British countryside then there is really no better place than Linthwaite House. Emerging from the hills, in all its Edwardian, traditional timber gabled glory, the house can be found in its own 14 acr...

Set in a gorgeous Grade II listed Georgian coaching house, Llys Meddyg artfully combines old and new to create a relaxing and homely atmosphere and beautiful place to stay. In each of the 9 meticulously designed rooms, you'll find a luscious king...

We, at Secretplaces, dare you to think of a more magical place to stay than on the banks of the famous Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. This stunning, castle-like hotel directly overlooks the Loch, offering you a privileged position to...

You can't really go wrong when you mix this beautiful area of France, which is the beating heart of a peninsula and close by to the beaches, the beautiful village in Leucate, and a 17th century magically restored house with a contemporary touch th...

What a wonderfully friendly boutique b&b in Sonnac! Oh lazy days. Located in the small village of Sonnac-sur-l'Hers, at the foothills of the French Pyrenees, the Maison ila - Le Tresor is simply a delightful base from which to explore this...

If you're looking for a peaceful getaway then this is most definitely the place for you. Located within its own 7 hectares of gardens and woodlands, the beautiful Manoir de Jouralem and chapel are in the most idyllic part of the French countryside...

If you are looking for a wonderful boutique hotel in the Lot et Garonne region in France – Hotel Manoir Laurette is the right choice. The hotel has been restored to meet highest standards, not only because of the exquisite and elegant furnitur...

Nestled between the beautiful cities Alicante and Valencia in the East of Spain you find this amazing place called Mardenit Rural i Modern. The pretty Boutique Hotel is the perfect retreat for a romantic holiday enjoying the privacy and calmness...

The beautiful small country hotel Masía Santa Llúcia in Catalonia will surprise you with the most spectacular views of the whole region. Look forward to a relaxing holiday in a lush green valley surrounded by typical Spanish country houses in t...

Masseria Galatea is a farmhouse near Santa Maria di Leuca, which was carefully restored into a warm and homely place to stay. Angelita and Pasquale, the two owners, left their previous jobs to create something very special: a place that welcomes t...

Uma bela e típica casa rural alentejana – Ideal para relaxar. Esta casa rural datando de finais do século XVIII, foi na sua origem um celeiro e encontra-se nas mãos da mesma família há já seis gerações. A sua arquitectura é tipicamente alente...

Nenà al Borgo Castello… Spend an unforgettable stay in the medieval village of Picoto and rediscover the charm of time past.This country house is located in the medieval village of Pico, in Ciociaria, in the green of the lush Natural Park of Aurun...

Now, you can probably tell from the name that the Palazzo de Mori started off life as a palace. And this being Italy, it’s probably pretty old - 15th century in this case. What the name doesn’t tell you is that the location is outstanding, fa...

The Pensiun Aldier is a unique hotel set within in a beautiful place in a picturesque village. A venue, where the owners have managed to combine their passions for art and culture with all the comfort of a cozy hotel.It's not a deluxe hotel, as su...

An example of Art Nouveau in the very heart of Sorso The atmosphere of B&B Piazzasanpantaleo will take you back to the 1920's.

Charming boutique hotel in the village of Ríocorvo in Cantabria. The region boasts unspoilt nature, mountains and plenty of opportunities to be outdoors. There are countless hiking and cycling routes, and the coast is only 20 km away. Posada S...

The family-run Post Hotel Innichen in South Tyrol has been a haven of tranquillity since 1926. According to their slogan Tradition & Lifestyle, modern life is harmoniously combined with time-honoured tradition. The boutique hotel delights with...

Uma possível descrição  de Parity: “ Os colónos portugueses chegaram a Parity em 1154. Parity foi um muito importante porto onde o ouro era exportado para Portugal.” É neste local que descobrirá algumas das mais incríveis praia...

Quinta M opens its domain to you for an unforgettable stay. The perfect balance between modernity and nature, discover or re-discover Portugal like never before.Peaceful, refined and extraordinary, the four modern yurts invite you to experience co...

Anata Riad’s modern comfort inspires relaxation in a magic place. The place's style and energy accompanies the traveler in his quest for serenity and spirituality. Everything was thought of and executed to offer the guest the freedom to get fresh...

The "Lila House" is utterly wonderful, full of charm, comfort, serenity, character, tasteful, smooth – it has it all. Is it the wonderful renovation of a centuries old Riad that does it? Is it the lovely hosts? The beautiful sun terrace? It...

Azienda Agricola Ceraudo is a stunning family-owned agrotourism project situated in a seventeenth century village in Strongoli, Calabria. This rural farmstay offers 10 comfortable apartments built in rural stone construction. Each apartment is spa...

If it ain’t broken don’t fix it and by that we mean we wouldn’t change a thing about the Ronco dell’Abate. Especially if what you are looking for is a combination of culture, history, hospitality and authentic food and drink. All done in that inim...

The word Hotelet can mean small hotel and in truth the Santanyi is an old house (300 years old to be precise) with only five suites. But it is big on charm and personalized sophistication. Located right in the heart of the picturesque village...

Sandhi House is situated in the heart of beautiful Ericeira, a charming fishing village with its tradition linked to the sea, now recognized as one of the World’s Surfing Reserves and popular Yoga retreat locations.SANDHI HOUSE WAS BORN OUT OF A D...

The hotel which isn't really a hotel, so to speak. What you get here is a simple, refined and warml stayin an eclectic and timeless atmosphere. Ses Sucreres has six rooms, all of which come an en-suite bathroom and a considerable space to r...

In the heart of the old town of Dubrovnik, you will discover the charming St. Joseph’s hotel. This recently restored boutique hotel has kept all of its original beauty and is now one of the most elegant properties within the city wall. In this sec...

The boutique hotel Stadsherberg in the center of Alphen aan de Rijn once was a headmaster’s house built in 1895. A hundred years later, the owners transformed the building with much love and attention into a modern inn with a luxurious twi...

The 4-star resort Stazzo Lu Ciaccaru in Arzachena is filled with love and authentic history. The owner was born and raised in Florence, but felt the intense urge to return to the countryside of Costa Smeralda where his grandfather used to live. Ba...

In 2014, Sarah and Phil turned their backs on their bustling city lives in London to bring you, what is now, Stow House. This stunning Victorian property, built in 1876, was once a vicarage but is now a beautifully refurbished B&B. The building...

Suites Franchy is located in a beautiful historic Canary country house, dated back to the 18th century. After a fire in 1905, the house has been restored, and shines now in a classical and elegant style and with a dusky pink coloured façade. T...

A unique place itself, the Coach House at Middleton Lodge is to be found in the beautiful nature of Great Britain. Set in around 200 acres of private countryside, this gorgeous Georgian country estate was built in the 18th century and can definite...

This beautifully styled Georgian coaching inn, with roofs dating back to medieval times, has captured the essence of Shaftesbury and its history whilst combining this with modern luxuries to create an atmosphere of modern rusticity. The leather se...

 Book and literature lovers... We just found the perfect place to stay for you! The literary man Óbidos hotel is the biggest literary hotel in the world! The huge library includes different books distributed worldwide by thematic co...

“An unpretentious foodie bolthole in a gorgeous corner of Dorset, providing hospitality with a mile-wide smile” - The Times Best Places to Stay: 100 Top British Hotels. This accommodation might be every foodie’s dream, but also enchants their gues...

Great For: Gourmet Escapes, Romantic stays. To paraphrase a famous nursery rhyme, one little piggy went to Hampshire, one little piggy went to Dorset and one little piggy went to near Bath. What do we mean by that? Well, a few years back Robin Hus...

This peaceful hidden gem is the perfect spot for your stay in central Mallorca. Its location at the edge of the town Lloseta makes the boutique hotel a great departure point for exploring the island. The traditional Majorcan Finca, which is...

Located in a beautiful coastal setting of the historic village of Falmouth, you will discover the charming bed and breakfast The Sandy Duck. The friendly ambience and causal atmosphere of the place makes it the perfect destination for a nice re...

This stylish country house is decked out with all of the commodities you could need. Incredibly comfy beds in quirky rooms that bring the countryside inside. The forest themed wallpapers and teddy bears on the bed will have you feeling like going...

The Wheatsheaf is a traditional British Inn with 14 bespoke bedrooms. It is an idyllic bolt hole in the heart of the English Cotswold's. The food flaunts the wealth of the locals: seasonal products on offer in the area deliver a daily changing men...

A beautiful boutique bed and breakfast, perfect for those looking for a relaxed getaway. The Trewornan hotel boasts the perfect location: far enough to avoid the city’s hectic pace, but at the same time very well situated with the main tourist att...

Luxurious design hotel in the heart of St. Anton am Arlberg. From this piece of heaven on earth, you will be spoilt with amazing views over the Tyrolean Alps. Ullrhaus has 40 comfortable rooms and suites with quality beds. The suites feature on...

Rethymno, is considered to be one of the prettiest and friendliest towns in Crete. And the natural attributes surrounding it are pretty impressive too. Located in the centre north of the island, it is flanked by hills and high mountains combine...

Looking for a boutique hotel that looks pretty much unlike any other? You’ve come to the right place.Set in two houses that were built in the 17th and 18th centuries respectively, and featuring a terrace with panoramic views to the Pelourinho (his...

One country, three languages – eins, due, trëi. South Tyrol has definitely quite a bit of variety. The spa town Merano, in the heart of the region, is characterized by 350 peaks over 3,000 meters, 300 days of sunshine, 17 star restaurants and 140...

If you're a food and wine lover, then Villa Biondelli is somewhere you need to visit at least once in your life. A wine lover's heaven, you'll find yourself in paradise, surrounded by vineyards and always with a fresh glass in hand. The 18th centu...

Located in the most panoramic and peaceful area of town with an amazing view torwards the sea and Mount Etna, Villa Carlotta is an interesting spot where you will enjoy the sicilian hospitality, relaxing in this luxury boutique hotel. The villa...

When we say that parts of Crete still remain pretty much off the beaten track, with a relatively low influx of tourists, then its places such as the small fishing village of Panormo we have in mind. It may only be 25 km from Rethymno, or 55 km...

It may be somewhat trying walking up all those steps to get to the Villa Rina, but boy is it worth it once you get there! Amalfi, its wonderful countryside and deep blue sea unfold majestically before you – an absolute sight for sore eyes. For...

Culture and relaxation in one! This is what the Villa Vager Mani offers you on the Greek peninsula of Peloponnese. It is located in a historic stone building, halfway between Kalamata and Kardamili. Inspired by the unique landscape, the bright...

Windlestraw is a very special place and incredibly important in the history of Walkerburn. The Edwardian manor house, set over 3 acres of land, was originally built as a wedding gift for the future wife of a cashmere mill owner and son of the foun...

The Woolmarket House is much more than just an award winning, boutique style, luxury bed and breakfast... it is a bespoke country getaway run by Michael and Sarah to offer you the highest quality of customer service. The historic 17th century list...