Small country resort on the shores of Lake Liscia. Jaw-dropping view basking in the heady scent of the Mediterranean maquis.
Wonderfully hospitable gem of a hotel tucked away in a magical mountain village, with slow ethos and a handful of good taste.
An ancient coaching inn restored as an intimate boutique B&B by passionate couple Barbara and Gian Luca.
Creeper-clad country inn just a hop from Chenonceau castle, with tremendous character, charming owners and authentic traditional French cuisine.
A cluster of three authentic houses dating back to 1665, turned small luxury hotel and gastronomic restaurant.
The perfect destination for a romantic escape, the Hotel Can Bonastre is set in a winery with outstanding views of the Penedes vineyard and the magnificent Montserrat mountain.
The Cap Sa Sal Luxury Hotel, a hidden secret of the Costa Brava, invites you to explore the beauty of the surroundings, enjoy tapas in the restaurant and, above all, to relax amidst the tranquillity.
Life is beautiful at this tranquil and romantic castle hideaway, in the verdant tumbling hills of Piedmont.
Within biking distance of Uzés, revel in the charm and beauty of a castle that has inspired literary works of art.
Privileged Château near the Tronçais forest centered on learning, offering horse riding lessons, cooking classes and a lesson in relaxation.
Romantic and ravishing chateau retreat close to the Loire Valley’s A-list sites. And with a restorative spa, too.
Former royal residence and WWII headquarters near Chateau de Chenonceau. Close to Tours, perfect base for exploring the Loire Valley.
Castle jewel glimmering in the rolling hills of the French Countryside welcoming guests with its luscious gardens, fresh dining and star-studded past.
Relaxing foodie’s paradise. A family-friendly home base for exploring the bucolic wine region and nearby Lyon.
Family chateau off the beaten track between the Perche and the Loire. And France’s best chateau according to the Sunday Times, too.
Romantic countryside chateau. Enjoy nature walks, horseback riding, luxurious spa, and outdoor activities. Perfect for the adventurous traveller who wants to be pampered.
Classy opulence housed in an ivy-covered 18th century castle and surrounded by centuries-old trees. Only 12 km from the medieval town of Périgueux.
Incredibly friendly and wildly romantic castle hideaway overlapping the Pays de Loire and Lower-Normandie.
Dating back to the 15th century, this stunning castle is located on picturesque hills and woodlands and is only 3.5 miles from Saint-Flour.
Intimate chateau with ten rooms, a swimming pool and a front door that opens onto the centre of lovely Saumur.
Charming 18th Century chateau, homely and romantic, with endless rural land – and cottagey rooms in the orchard.
Serene, green and service fit for a king. Well, a 17th century Chateau has to live up to its reputation, after all.
Offering magical moments in the heart of Provence, this 11th century chateau provides panoramic views and charming stone terraces.
Wonderfully style Chateau featuring spectacular views of the mountains, delectable dining and complete charm.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Belle-Île-en-Mer while enjoying accommodations that combine modern luxury with a medieval flair.
A lovely, traditionally-renovated albergo diffuso situated in the heart of Bosa, one of the jewels in Sardinia's crown.
A large 18th-Century house clinging onto the hillside with super views, charming hosts and evenings that end singing around the piano.
Cool off in laid-back splendour at a 19th Century French chateau, with large grounds, swimming pool and tasteful interior.
A peaceful haven in Provence’s countryside inviting an escape with its luxurious rooms, serene gardens and total privacy.
A seductively peaceful Occitan retreat, with bucolic lush gardens, and a décor fuelled by a love for art.
Charming and rustic lodging in the middle of the valley of the River Charente featuring fine dining, drinking and recreation.
French trad meets Danish flair and Swiss hospitality: a fabulous lakeside retreat with delicious food in the restaurant.
Gorgeous B&B in the leafy heart of the island. A stay here is probably as close as you can get to real-Sardinia.
Colourful boutique hotel with soothing gardens, shimmering pools and sensuous rooms, in a sleepy hamlet of Gironès.
13th-century fortified stronghold filled with rustic charm and modern comfort. Close to the D-Day landing beaches.
Sustainability is paired with delicious gourmet meals at this ecofriendly hotel in the Arlon countryside.
Harmonious Basque villa with relaxing spa surrounded by mountain and forest views. Perfect for a couples' getaway.
Peaceful seaside hotel with fantastic views. Ideal location between Honfleur and Deauville. Gourmet restaurant with local seafood dishes.
Contemporary, whimsical hotel in a central location. Family atmosphere and welcoming service with an artistic heart.
Wake up to the sound of birdsongs – in Paris. Affordable boutique hotel close to all the standards. And the secrets, too.
Countryside retreat with utter charm in the heart of the Périgord Noir. Swimming pool with super views.
Charming home in the Ardennes on Lake Robertville welcomes guests with warmly colored rooms, passionate dining and a relaxing spa.
Large waterfront pad, banged on an immense beach, with the soul of a Norman sailor and the looks of a Belgian designer.
Tucked along the narrow streets of vibrant Paris, this newly renovated romantic hotel is right in the heart of the fashion and museum district.
Green space galore at this 18th century terracotta farmhouse in an enclosed park. From the communal kitchen to the family-friendly atmosphere, this is a community-oriented place at the gates of Provence.
A tasteful boutique B&B with English designer style on Belgian's most characterful stretch of coast.
Large countryside house just minutes from the Basque Country most famous beaches.
A rustic retreat with plenty of old-fashioned French hospitality, a heated outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant that justly deserves its reputation for gastronomic excellence. Surrounded by the lush green landscape of Picardie and the vast sandy beaches of the Baie de Somme.
Brand new, sleekly designed hotel in Trouville-sur-Mer offering a great location for shopping, dining and beaching.
Hotel de charme bang on the lake Leman, with private beach, gourmet restaurant and a roaring twenties atmosphere.
A 7-bedroom gem, the Hotel Lucrezia extends around a little central garden, shaded by an ancient wisteria-covered pergola.
Ivy covered mansion with fresh interior design, flower-filled garden and waterfront restaurant.
Peace-adorned retreat in the heart of the Basque Country, ideal for serious foodies and countryside lovers.
All the modern comfort you need in a historic Basque setting, right by the beach.
The Hotel-Spa La Romana: A charming pink-stoned old Alicante 'masia', set in the heart of the idyllic Spanish countryside, invites you to embrace a slower pace of life with an excellent restaurant and a relaxing spa.
Palm-fringed and sea-framed turn-of-the-century villa with panoramic salt-water pool. And direct access to the beach, too.
Extraordinary eco-lodge immersed in the Volcans d’Auvergne regional park, combining wild nature, spa pampering and delicious food.
Sardinia’s best-kept secret. Property of late lamented singer, author and poet, Fabrizio De Andrè.
Ancient coaching inn with just 12 rooms, a swimming pool and a restaurant. An ideal base to discover the Minervois, and beyond.
Lovely hotel on a lovely island with delicious food, likable staff and raving reviews.
Experience country charm and comfort of an 18th century farmhouse, located 15 minutes from the medieval town of Lille.
Rural retreat a stone throw from lower Normandy’s salt marshes, with crackling fireplace and fine dining.
Food lovers’ rural-bolthole. A chaumière-style cottage converted with contemporary flair, Michelin-star restaurant and organic spa.
Unashamedly lavish boutique hotel in France’s coolest seaside resort. A place for surfers and jet-setters.
Ideally positioned, near Honfleur, in the heart of Normandy, a breathtakingly beautiful retreat, charmingly renovated 18th-century guesthouses with a luxurious indoor pool.
18th century Presbytery turned guesthouse in the heart of Burgundy wine country with heated outdoor pool, contemporary décor and large grounds.
Le Fleuray, a warm and welcoming French hotel in the Loire valley tucked away in picturesque countryside and the perfect place for an indulgent and highly enjoyable stay.
Slow and very-chic Brittany at its best. Stylishly restored seaside hotel, with blissful spa and healthy cuisine.
Quirky, arty and friendly inn with a tasty gourmet restaurant. Just one hour from Paris.
Well-placed and well-priced country hotel with century-old gardens and postcard views, near the gem-village of Loumarin.
Small Luxury hotel with huge grounds and huge charisma set in Provence’s wild Camargue.
Charming converted mill nestled in the heart of the leafy Perigord Noir, with a tasty restaurant and a temptuous pool.
Barcelona's best kept secret; a charming boutique hotel in historic Gracia, offering peace, privacy and an undeniable sense of elegance.
Simple and peaceful country retreat with homely food, heartening pool and a handy location.
Drink in the cosy accommodations of a 17th-century hamlet located in the heart of Cognac Grande Champagne Vineyards.
Small characterful hotel in south Brittany fuelled by a tradition of family hospitality since the 1930s.
Lovely in-town solution with cosy rooms and gourmet restaurant. A great base to explore the Loire Valley.
Light-filled boutique hotel and restaurant, with flowery gardens and blissful island views.
Boutique villa set in the utterly charming heights of Lyon, with a vintage roulotte in the garden.
Situated on the stunning waters of Lac du Bois Fleuri Trizay (Lake Trizay), accommodations combine relaxation with fresh garden dining for absolute rejuvenation.
Charming boutique hotel in a secluded corner of the beautiful Cote d'Azur, highly romantic effect, inimitably tasteful interior decor in an array of inviting hues.
Small beach hotel with eco ethos surrounded by dazzling green vineyards. Great for Slow-Chic families.
A charming and characterful manor house located on the hilltop of a sheltered cove on Brittany's coast and imbued with a uniquely romantic atmosphere.
Provençal paradise with enchanting swimming pool. Each room uniquely decorated for added charm with incredible views over the Alpilles and the manicured gardens.
Country-chic boutique hotel and restaurant in rolling sunflower and lavender fields – at the gates of Provence.
Petite hotel offering access to the activities of the Alps and rooms that completely exclude the outside world, offering the utmost privacy.
The sensitively renovated Pont Levis hotel successfully combines the comforts of the modern world with its unique 18th-century charm. Exceptional views of the nearby medieval fortress of Carcassonne make the hotel a truly unforgettable place to stay.
Oenophile’s B&B of choice, in the heart of 40 hectares of rolling vineyards and just five minutes’ walk from a small village.
A spectacularly sited coastal boutique hotel with direct access to beach, characterful interiors and raving reviews.
18th-Century farmhouse converted with flair and care into a pocket-sized away-from-it-all bed & breakfast.
Family owned hotel, restaurant and Spa – served on the rocks, with attentive staff and super views.
Beachside haven flowing with the exquisite essence of Corsica’s maquis paired with endearing staff, secluded beaches and local food!.
Peaceful retreat, on the southern slopes of the Alpilles, among olive groves and gem-villages.
Simple and sociable boutique B&B in a sleepy village, with soothing views and sparkling swimming pool.
Country-cool little hotel with a tasteful restaurant, surrounded by white horses, rolling meadows and fairy-tale hamlets.
Iconic riad hotel soaked in blue of ocean and sky, brainchild of Swiss-Moroccan couple Cornelia and Abderahim.