Escapadas Gourmet

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...

Delightfully modern Masseria with views of the Adriatic. Puglia is a beautiful place and the Agriturismo Borgo San Marco is surely its equal in terms of charm. Built by the Knights of Malta in the fifteenth century, the San Marco is surrounded by...

The old farm dates back to the 18th century and is surrounded by Mediterranean forest and farmland. Today, Safragell Ibiza Suites is a beautiful hotel, where pure elegance meets charming nature flair and creates a very unique space. A space for yo...

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...

Um dos pontos fortes de Lisboa é a sua proximidade á maravilhosas praias. Embora a maioria dos Lisboetas procurem as praias da margem sul e da linha de Cascais cada vez mais procuram as praias mais a norte.A razão é que as praias são incríveis, há...

It was the first inn in Salzburg and then has been transformed into a charming boutique hotel offering 35 comfortable rooms and suites. It is located in the most famous street in Salzburg, the Getreidegasse. It is the same street, where the mo...

A distinguished, well-travelled, poetic gentleman of a hotel. Wonderful, wonderful food blended with the sensual luxury of a restored 16th Century Provençal farmhouse, lavender, rose gardens and olive groves, hotel L’Oustau de Baum...

Bem-vindo à família de 4 estrelas Bio- & Wellness Hotel em Marling PAZEIDER sobre Merano - o primeiro Hotel Bio em Merano e um dos sete certificado Bio no sul do Tirol. Quer férias de bem-estar, gourmet e férias activas - nós queremos saber sobre...

Holidays in an Italian castle from the 13th century in a medieval village - the perfect place to escape everyday life and fully enjoy the "dolce vita". The lovingly furnished house with its large garden combines ambience, relaxation and fun and...

Independently of the reason that brought you here – whether it is work, skiing, hiking or simply just relaxing and enjoying the creative Swiss cuisine – this is definitely the place to be! Idyllically located in central Switzerland at Lake Luce...

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...

The small Mallorca hotel Ca’s Xorc is truly an oasis of tranquillity where sheep-bells, the wind flushing through the palm-trees, the view of the Tramuntana Mountains and the sea welcome you.Ca’s Xorc may be over 200 hundred years old in terms of...

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...

A beautiful, peaceful, luxurious Tuscany Hotel. The meaning of luxury is often in the eye of the beholder, but by any definition the Castello di Vicarello surely classifies an accommodation of great quality and charm. After driving along the...

Hosts Alexandra, Philip, and Labrador Mike, are awaiting your arrival to their luxury alpine lodge nestled deep in the heart of Italy's most beautiful mountains. If you're looking to escape to a hidden, snowy paradise, then this is the secret...

This charming, restored Andalusian manor house lies in the middle of olive groves, in the beautiful region of Andalusia. Once you arrive, you will discover a nice swimming pool, ideal for summer days, as well as fireplaces, more adequate for co...

Everything aspect of this small family run hotel works perfectly. The hosts, Imanol and Elixabet are charming and urbane, whilst the setting of Donamaria is within the awe inspiring, yet little known enclave of the Navarra Pyrenees. The two houses...

Previously an old water mill, Molino del Santo was acquired by an English couple and transformed into a rural hotel in the small town of Benaoján, in the magnificent Natural Park of Grazalema, close to Ronda. It is a quiet and comfortable place, w...

Are you looking for a way to get back to nature? To connect with your environment and with yourself? Then a stay at Eumelia is just what the doctor ordered.A unique agrotourism and ecotourism accommodation, which follows every single tiny step to...

The coolest, hippest hotel in Cascais. The Farol Design is a true boutique hotel in every sense – cool and chic – a 19th century mansion decorated and remodelled by some of the countries brightest designers. The end result is an assorted mix of tr...

Poderia alojar-se numa simples tenda que ainda assim apreciaria a sua estadia em Corumbau. A praia de Corumbau é simplesmente deslumbrante e tem tudo o que se espera de uma terra tão exótica e selvagem como a Baía, na costa leste do Brasil. Águ...

When the owners are the ones that receive you at your arrival, the possibilities to enjoy a pleasant stay dramatically increase. Fabio and Suzane, your Italian and Dutch hosts are really charming, thus allowing each guest to receive attention and...

What do Slovenia and the Gredič do.o. have in common? It is quite obvious: Both are indeed quite small, but perfectly formed and offer so much more than you might realize at first glance. This small and beautiful castle was built on a hill and...

This secret place, the boutique hotel Haller, is settled within the beautiful terraces of vineyards. It is the perfect combination of wine passion, delicious food and panoramic views. The hotel welcomes its guests with the unique atmosphere of 25...

Fads and fashions come and go but classic elegance remains and if you are looking for a hotel in Florence that belongs to the traditional school of luxury, the Helvetia and Bristol may well be it. It has the position (located in the heart of th...

Hostal la Plaça is a most charming and beautiful small hotel in the middle of a picturesque village. You'll be right at the Costa Brava and only 25 minutes from Barcelona.The building, a former farmhouse, is from the 17th century and was carefully...

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...

Located in the heart of the Arrábida Natural Park, Hotel Casa Palmela in Quinta do Esteval is a noble manor house with a history that dates back to the seventeenth century. It used to be one of Portugal's best-kept secrets, hidden behind a gran...

Striking contemporary design in the historic heart of Barcelona. You simply can’t fault the Hotel Cram’s location. Close by to the Ramblas and Plaza de Cataluña and surrounded by the city’s most emblematic architecture, the Hotel Cram fits perfect...

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...

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...

Les Hortensias du Lac offers beautiful and relaxing accommodation in a serene and tranquil location. The seaside resort of Hossegor is full of sandy beaches, perfect for making the most of the Atlantic surf. The hotel is only 200m from the closest...

This Secretplace is the heaven for wine lovers, foodies and design fans. It welcomes all guests with the perfect combination of easy going atmosphere, excellent local wine, food products and interior design. Come, Stay and Relax in one of the 31 d...

Hotel Particulier Arles The Hotel Particulier is a charming mansion located in the heart of one of Arles' oldest quarters. This one was the first private Grand Mansion in Arles, built by an eminent family in the 18th century. Here, you will...

The Hotel is situated in the small town Artá in the northeast or Majorca, at the foot of the nature park Llevant. The family house, has been refurbished since the end of 2010 and converted into a small boutique hotel. The new opening was...

It is not just the fact that Son-Vent is located in one of the most beautiful valleys of the south east coast of Malloca that makes it special. That alone would be good enough for many people, tucked away, as it is, in a large nature reserve aw...

Once the home of a poet and now a beautiful hotel above the town of Cortona, Tuscany, we fell in love with Il Falconiere, its views across the Tuscan landscape and its private groves of olive trees and vines. The building dates back to the 16...

We love the boutique Iriarte Jauregia for many reasons, not least because of its history – it is an XVII century palace, after all - its superb renovation dating back to 2009, its sense of style and elegance. It is most pleasing to the eye, as it...

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...

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...

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...

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...

An extraordinary house located in an old farm; ancient in all its aspects: labyrinthine architecture of the XV century, sumptuous comfort, serenity, romanticism and all the charm of its remote past.The nearest town is 12 km away, and access to the...

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...

Located in the beautiful Essaouira hills, Le Jardin des Douars guarantees the tranquil natural beauty you´ve been searching for. Sleep in a Ksar (palace), complete with Maghrebin colours, zelige tiling, tadelakt plasterwork, Berber rugs and Af...

Who hasn’t dreamed, on a wet Monday morning stuck in a traffic jam, of just chucking it all away and heading off to different climes? Let’s face it, we’ve all done it at some time or other and if so our thoughts may well turn to Provence. To ma...

The 18th century farmhouse that now houses Le Saint-James was converted and enlarged by Jean Nouvel in 1989. The architect designed four pavilions, each connected to the original building, to create the hotel's guest rooms. The most outstanding...

Les Terrasses is a stunning property situated in the countryside. With only 12 rooms in total, this is the perfect place to relax. Each room has a private outdoor terrace. Large windows and whitewashed walls flood the rooms with plenty of natural...

For such a well visited country Italy sure does have some hidden gems. Take the Locanda del Feudo, for instance, a real place of discovery which values tradition, charm, fine cuisine and wine above all else. Above all else is actually an ap...

Wonderful interior design, a location to die for within the ramparts of beautiful old Essaouira and the azure seas of Morocco in abundant view, all help make the Madada Mogador a rather special place to stay. If you don’t take our word for it, jus...

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...

Masseria mongiò dell'Elefante stands in an area with a remarkable landscape, one of the most beautiful and attractive of the coastline near Otranto, next to the famous “Baia dei Turchi”, a natural bay with crystal clear sea water.Masseria Mongiò i...

Masseria Prosperi is a perfect mix of nature, animals and elegance. There, up to 18 people can be accommodated. Common areas are: the living room with the kitchen (which can be used only if the whole house is rented); the relax area with heated...

This is what happens when all the right raw materials are in place and you transform a seaside cum moutainside cum countryside historic country house into an entirely up to date stylish boutique accommodation. You see, the Relais Monaci delle...

"The Peterc Vineyard Estate is about capturing the past, conserving the present and creating the future. A testimony of passion and personal commitment." – The hosts Milena and Uroš Peterc have created a beautiful accommodation in an authentic set...

Surrounded by ancient olive trees, luxuriant vineyards, aromas of aromatic herbs, Mediterranean flavors and the warm wind of Africa you feel like living in paradise. Relais Miregia is located in the west of Sicily and provides the perfect place to...

It has been said more than once that getting to meet Giovanni, the wonderful host of Riyad Al Moussika, is reason enough to visit Marrakech. Such is his hospitality, “nothing is too much” attitude and story telling capacities that guests tend to f...

This beautiful rural hotel is located in an important wine area of Mallorca, very central, only 20 minutes from the city of Palma de Mallorca. It has beautiful views of the mountains Serra de Tramuntana and is very close to many golf courses. I...

As its name suggests, the Sublime Comporta Country Retreat & Restaurant is not only a hotel, but also an excellent restaurant. Located within the vast pine forests just a bit south of the town of Carvalhal, the Sublime Comporta offers 14 rooms, 5...

This historic farmhouse, located in the middle of Sicilian countryside, 22 km from the town Polizzi Generoso, features a courtyard garden with a lush green lawn for peace and tranquility. For hot summer days, there is a refreshing pool only a f...

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...

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms really do deliver on both aspects of their name.This inn is adults only and located in a peaceful neighbourhood. Combine that with the highly rated comfortable beds, and you have all you need for a replenishing nig...

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...

Timbrell's Yard is a rare gem and a very special secretplace as it is one of only a few hotels in Bradford on Avon and most definitely one of the most beautiful and authentic inns in the surrounding area. It was supposedly originally built as a ho...

Few hotels in Saint-Paul-de-Vence (or simply St. Paul for those who visit often!) can get as close to Toile Blanche for blending style with comfort, relaxation with a modern refined touch. Not really a hotel and certainly not a guesthouse, th...

Inspiradas nos hábitos de vida alentejanos, as experiências proporcionadas em Torre de Palma farão com que se sinta parte de uma família.Deixe-se maravilhar pela observação das estrelas. Aproveite a Natureza e renda-se ao birdwatching. Passeie pel...

Are you looking for a secret place that offers you the highest quality of boutique accommodation and vegan cuisine? The I Pini Boutique Agrivilla welcomes its guests with a unique combination of organic and sustainable living.The 11 exclusive...

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...

If you want to treat yourself or enjoy a special getaway with your partner, the luxurious Villa Magalean Hotel & Spa is the ideal choice. This small boutique hotel is located in Hondarribia, a beautiful fishing port in Guipuzcoa, 20 km from San...

Villa Tri MenVilla Tri Men is nestled in a unique environment, full of life and nature. Just two steps from the Sainte-Marine port and located in the Odet river bank, this ancient house fully refurbished holds 19 rooms and cabins perfectly integra...

Sophisticated Manor house – excellent for foodies and Port Wine lovers.The extremely well located Vintage House - set as it is in the heart of the Douro Valley overlooking the symbolic river - is somewhat different to the usual accommodation found...

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...