Gourmet Escapes

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 perfect antidote to the stresses and strains of modern day life. If you are looking to get away from it all without giving up on the good things that modern life has to offer, then you will have found the perfect spot in the Agriturismo M...

Are you looking for a secret place that offers you the highest quality of biotique accomodation and vegan cuisine? The i pini Biotique Agrivilla welcomes its guests with an unique combination of organic and sustainable living. The 11 exclusive roo...

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...

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...

Welcome to the family 4-star Bio- & Wellness Hotel PAZEIDER in Merano - the first Bio Hotel in Merano and one of seven certified Bio hotels in South Tyrol. Whether you are after a wellness holiday or gourmet and active holidays – the team at P...

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...

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...

You could set up a tent on Corumbau and still enjoy a truly special stay here. Corumbau beach is simply stunning and all one expects from a land as exotic and wild as Brazil's Bahia east coast. Sky blue waters, coconut groves, clear sands (over 2...

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...

Can Joan Capó is a traditional Majorcan home that we have transformed into a romantic four-star boutique hotel. Each of the ten guest rooms has its own character and most of the furniture has been handmade by us. Our hotel is the perfect...

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&r...

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...

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...

Taberna del Alabardero is a carefully and discerningly restored mansion (and birthplace of the great 19th century poet Cavestany) that still radiates a certain fin-de-siecle elegance. Inside, the square layout includes an attractive inner pat...

Top notch luxury and Michelin standard cuisine. The Hotel Vila Joya is a superbly located neo-Moorish style villa, positioned as it is with the ocean at its feet and surrounded by pine woods and a wonderful garden replete with palm trees, cypresse...

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...

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...

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. ...

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 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...

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...

Great For: Gourmet Escapes, Romantic stay 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...

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...

The Torre de Palma is a very chic manor house in Alentejo. It offers numerous big rooms which are all decorated in warm tones and with nature elements. Nothing seems out of place here. The furniture is of high quality.Stroll through the Alentejo l...

Vasco Gallego and his wife have a quite famous restaurant in Lisbon, but what they really appreciate is living in Vale de Gaio, surrounded by nature. This small hotel, a former “pousada”, lies right on the shore of the Torrão water reservoir.&nbsp...

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...