Honeymoon & Romantic Hotels

Surrounded by the mountains of Arco and only 5 kilometers from Lake Garda Agrivivere is a new way to enjoy the Countryside. Modern and essential architecture, in a authentic countryside surrounding. All suites have their own private entranc...

Ca Na Xi is an adults only hotel situated right in the centre of the island, with many activities on offer including hiking, cycling and exploring the 75 beaches that Menorca has on offer.The eight spacious, minimalist white rooms radiate modernit...

Have a little taste of Switzerland while staying in the beautiful Greek city of Karpenissi. The very unique Anerada Boutique hotel, lying on the foothills of Mt. Kaliakouda, in the middle of walnut and chestnut trees, will for sure seduce you.T...

The Antica Masseria del Fano is what one guest described as a surreal location - for the best possible reasons, of course. Like so many of the great Italian places to stay it ticks all the right boxes when it comes to combining history, culture...

One of the great things about Lisbon is that within 60 minutes, you can be a world away enjoying fine sandy beaches with a glass in hand of whatever takes your fancy. Normally, most people head due south to the Algarve or west to Cascais. But what...

The Athina Luxury Suites invites its guests with the most overwhelming views of the deep blue sea, the Greek mountains and the Santorini volcano. Having recently been renovated, this hotel offers a combination of minimal design and authentic local...

Deep in the heart of the beautiful Cape Winelands, Babylonstoren opens its gates to a piece of paradise. Founded in 1692 and being one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms in the region, it combines tradition and modern farming methods. The core of the...

An authentic winery house dating back to 1860 located in the beautiful Sicilian countryside… Discover the wonderful Baglio Occhipinti eco resort. Surrounded by vineyards and organic olive groves, the property and its rooms offer breath-taking pano...

Located on the beautiful Ilha Bela, in Brazil, the Barra do Piuva Porto hotel seems to be a little paradise on earth. Offering wonderful views over the ocean, this idyllic place is ideal for spending romantic and relaxing holidays, without any...

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...

  In one of the most beautiful villages of France, in the middle of Provence, Villa Menuse is located. Gentle hills and the sea characterize the beautiful landscape of the village of Opio. The Villa Menuse has been renovated and conver...

Venice may be historic and, let's face it, pretty much on the beaten track, but it still has the capacity to surprise and reinvent itself. New places to eat, new places to stay are still opening up, and on the latter score, the Bloom B&B is...

Travel through time and enjoy an authentic experience at the wonderful Borgo Canonica Boutique Hotel. You will be amazed by the surrounding Mediterranean landscape and its ancient olive trees, that´s for sure. Borgo Canonica is the kind of acco...

Borgo della Spiga is designed both for those who appreciate more sedentary holiday of total relaxation and for those who love to explore different places and live new experiences every day. It is a reproduction, concrete and conceptual,...

Boutique hotel with 9 rooms in an 18th century building with a Canarian patio in one of the most charming villages on the island of Lanzarote.

Situated in Garachico, a delightful and quiet port north-east of the island of Tenerife, this small and homely 20 room boutique hotel, only adults, was a 17th century mansion prior to being restored. A Bauhaus style decoration was added to its...

In the beautiful region of Bahia, Brazil, you will discover the charming Butterfly House eco-boutique. The friendly English owners definitely got lucky when they threw a peanut on a world map to choose their next destination. Lost in the m...

Ca Na Xica es un hotel con encanto que resulta del amor por Ibiza, la tranquilidad y el buen servicio, y sirve a sus huéspedes para descubrir y disfrutar la verdadera Ibiza, la isla del relax, la buena mesa y las mejores sonrisas. Este boutique...

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...

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 t...

Can Casi is a small masía, or country house, located right in the centre of beautiful Empordà, the landscape surrounding the regional capital Girona. It has charisma written all over it. The owners, Emma and Benito receive their guests with great...

Typical Ibiza finca in Santa Eulalia. Ideal for relaxing Can Curreu, located in Santa Eulalia in the northeast of Ibiza, seems to be one of those magical places where time ticks away more slowly. Five small little houses, connected via stone...

12 minutes from the town of Ibiza there lies a little place called Cas Gasi surrounded by an assortment of orchards, olive groves and trees, as well as an organic garden. These 12 minutes may as well be a world away from the hustle and bustle o...

Much of what we say for the Casa Amarelo can be taken straight from the Mama Ruisa (also in our selection). Both are located in the Bohemian district of Santa Teresa, a wonderful antidote to any preconceived views of Rio de Janeiro, which usual...

A boutique hotel that will make you feel like at home, with its charming common areas and exquisite decoration. This building, owned by Balthazar Roiz Castanheiro (the founder of the well-known Confeitaria Nacional) radiates peace and tranquillity...

A wonderful 19th century Italian style manor house and historical monument of the town of Motril. Casa de los Bates is set within tropical gardens that boast romantic fountains, waterfalls, 100 year old palm trees and pigmy palms - amongst ot...

An Italian farmhouse is always a beautiful place to stay, but only sometimes is it like home. More so, if it is a wonderful country home in the heart of Val D’Orcia in Tuscany, where, away from the world, in summer, you can bask on the edge of a p...

To many, Sintra is one of Portugal’s most beautiful towns, if not the most beautiful. It is certainly one of the most visited, yet even here secrets still exist. So if you want to enjoy wonderful views over the mountains of Sintra let the Casa Hol...

Fabulous weather, 300 sunny days a year and indulgence at the highest level? The Casa la Concha Boutique Hotel located at the Golden Mile in Marbella offers it all!  This charming secret spot has been renovated by Marie Helene Burot with lots...

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...

The Luxury Casal Palace Suites is the secret place of historical luxury combined with modern amenities, The reconstruction of the original building from 1487 welcomes all guests with the unique experience of historical richness. Stay in one of...

The Castell d’Emporda has been called, amongst other things, a “Magic Castle”. This description certainly rings true, for it is one of those hotels with that one thousand and one nights feel, made all the more potent by its terrific historic crede...

There are certain things you should always count on from a Firmdale hotel: great city location, that classy Kit Kemp decoration and a light relaxed feel. The Charlotte Street has all this in droves. It is an idyllic city retreat, yet being on...

A Private View to France with all the douceur de vivre of the Loire and the gracious hospitality of French aristocracy. Located in the Loire Valley, just two hours from Paris hidden within a 100 acre private park, lies a graceful Chateau, where el...

Historic chateau in Saint Rémy de Provence. There’s history to the Chateau des Alpilles, lots of it, as it actually goes back to medieval times. But for our purposes its starts off in 1825 when Pierre-Paul Blain had an imposing manor house cu...

Château des Briottières is a magnificent 18th century castle in Val de la Loire, owned and lived by the same family for seven generations. It now offers some of its splendid rooms as a luxury hotel, to the delight of visitors to the area. Ins...

  Château les Cèdres B & B is an enchanting , quiet place in Normandy. This magnificent piece of construction dates back to the 18th century! Enjoy the perfect combination of French hospitality and royal atmosphere. Th...

The CimaRosa is located in San Polo, on the quieter, less touristy side of the Canale Grande in one of these authentic little side canals Venice is so famous for. The owners renovated a former palace from the 16th century and turned into an elegan...

This is your place to be in Algarve: Conversas de Alpendre. A hidden resort, although with great sea views and perfect location. Within just 2 km distance you will find one of the best beaches of the Algarve. It is time to explore the mysterio...

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...

Dar Ahlam is the perfect luxury on the way to the Sahara Desert. It may be being hidden away on a dusty road somewhere between the Atlas Mountains and the desert in the Skoura Palmgrove, but as soon as the soaring red-brick citadel of Dar Ahlam co...

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 one of a kind adult’s only boutique hotel has been designed with great respect and love for nature in mind so it will come as no surprise that it oozes peace and tranquility. As a place that is both romantic (honeymooners, we’re talking to yo...

Dear Lisbon Palace is located in the heart of Lisbon, 200 metres from Chiado. It is a totally renewed Palace from the 19th century with its nine beautiful Suites, which is distinguished by its charm, grandeur and uniqueness. Some of them face o...

Stay in the same house as one of the most famous Czech writers, Jan Neruda, and discover the beautiful Design Hotel named after him! The Design Hotel Neruda is located right below Prague Castle, in the charming area of Mala Strana. There, you...

The Domaine de Verchant's origins date back to the 16th century – when given by the Bishop of Montpellier to the Verchant family, hence its name – so bear this in mind: every nook and corner of the state can tell you a rich and vivid story if you...

There are certain things one should consider as standard when staying in a luxury boutique hotel.  King size beds, plasma screens, WIFI, style, the Dylan Hotel boasts all of this, and so much more. Unlike many other design boutique hot...

A well designed hotel in the heart of Portofino, blending old Liguria with new comforts Portofino is one of the glamorous jewels of the Mediterranean, a delightful combination of seaside exclusivity, relaxed atmosphere and high fashion where be...

Are you looking for an adult-only hotel in Asturias set in beautiful countryside? El Gran Sueño is 15 minutes from the El Sueve Nature Reserve, 40 minutes from the coast and 45 minutes from the Picos de Europa National Park.Each of the five deluxe...

El Palauet offers a selection of six spacious suites, centrally located on Barcelona’s Passeig de Gracia. Each suite has two bedrooms with a maximum capacity for 4 guests. Suites also feature two bathrooms with Japanese toilets and organic...

Are you looking for a relaxing journey, far away from the usual touristic places?Secluded on a cliff on the beautiful Greek island of Naxos, you will discover the ecofriendly ELaiolithos Luxury Retreat.  Located more than 550 metres over the...

A beautifully renovated 17th century hideaway in Plà de Santa Agnes de Corona, Ibiza Maria and Barbara Rodrigues have performed miracles in transforming a once derelict 17th century rural house into what can only be described as a perfect hidea...

The Agroturismo Es Lligats is an estate of 80.000 m2 with 11 new independent houses, built with the essence of Mallorcan style and with modern lines inside. The architecture is a true masterpiece. Here, you will discover a perfect combination betw...

Fazenda Nova hotels offer simple luxury near the sea. An oasis in the very heart of the Algarve, Fazenda Nova is a romantic hotel, ideal for couples. Set amidst nature, the decoration here is modern and comfortable. The host’s friendliness will ma...

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...

Surrounded by volcanic ash and vines in the heart of Lanzarote, Tarnya and Richard have built a small paradise for their guests: Finca Malvasia is characterized by its luxurious stone houses, which are from the inside and from the outside absol...

This 18 century stone-construction house is located east of the island, between Son Servera and Artá. Surrounding the main building in the centre with the entertainment rooms are houses with patios, fruit trees, an old olive pressing machine...

Castello di Granarola definitely is a secret place. This currently renovated medieval castle is just a few minutes away from Rimini, Pesaro and Fano. Consequently, the closest beach called San Bartolo is also reachable within a couple of minut...

  The luxurious 4 Star Grove Lodge Bed & Breakfast is situated in the historical city of Bath and comprises of three suites, each individually furnished, elegant and comfortable. Originally built as a Georgian Villa in the 17th Cen...

Authentic Andalusia in luxurious surroundings Here is a piece of the real Andalusia with bells and whistles attached – class, history, Spanish charm, bougainvillea clad walls, patios, plus the apparent contradiction of “simple sophistication” thro...

Provence’s allure — cypresses, pastis, shimmering Mediterranean sun, rustic country cuisine — hardly needs introduction. Nevertheless, you could do worse by way of a primer than Hameau des Baux, a verdant masterclass in southern France’s bounty...

Malhadinha Nova Country House & Spa is a charming hotel that offers the sweet comfort of an Alentejo-style country farmhouse, where tradition and modern comforts live side by side in perfect harmony. Malhadinha is a rural manor set among prist...

We like to think this is hospitality at its very best, though there is much more to this hotel than that. The Hotel Adele & Jules is a beautiful 4 star hotel, located in the very upcoming and cosmopolitan area of the Grands Boulevards of th...

Located in a renovated historic building in the popular Spittelberg quarter, this elegant 4-star boutique hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the Museum Quarter. It offers free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms. All rooms at the Altstadt Vienna...

This wonderful five-star hotel, located in the northern part of Majorca, is an exceptional enclave for all the lucky island visitors.The outside garden, surrounded by trees and full of artistic sculptures, offers spectacular views over the coast,...

The hotel Kavos, awarded as one of the best small hotels in Greece, was built following a traditional style. It has small studios, independent villas and apartments, 16 accommodations in total. This jewel is located mere 400 metres from the beach...

Looking for a luxury hotel in the heart of Paris? Then for sure, the Hotel Keppler is the right place for you!And by heart we mean heart. Located only 400 metres away from the famous Champs Elysées court, its suites offer lovely views over the won...

Hotel No 4 Benissa is located in the heart of Benissa Old Town, in the northern part of the Costa Blanca and providing an excellent heritage experience for your stay.Hotel No. 4 Benissa has undergone complete refurbishment over recent years and pe...

Of the major Balearic Islands, Menorca has been best able to preserve its exceptional patrimony from the advent of mass tourism, as it remains a place of tranquil, unsullied Mediterranean beauty. No accommodation seems to capture these characte...

Design chic is alive and well in Rio. And to prove it, may we present you with the Hotel Santa Teresa. Formerly known as the Guimarães Fazenda, this hotel recently underwent a three year restoration program. And it’s not only the name that’s ch...

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...

There are times on those dark, wet, cold wintery days that we let our imagination run off to paradisiacal places where the sun always shines, the sand is pure gold and we can smell the blue Ocean. And our dreams will probably include a place that...

Jardin de la Paz is a vacation domicile with a fantastic view over the Atlantic Ocean, Puerto de la Cruz and Mount Teide. Embedded in untouched nature the resort is located at the so called Puntillo del Sol, the sunniest region in the North of Ten...

Surrounded by olives trees, located amongst the Atlas Mountain, you will find the Kasbah Bab Ourika, a wonderful and authentic place to stay. A real piece of nature in Morocco.Each one of the 26 rooms are individually designed with the style of Be...

The l'Hort de Sant Cebrià takes rest and relaxation seriously. It even advises that it is only really appropriate for families with children over 12 years old as the idea behind it is to offer complete tranquillity without the distraction of the l...

Welcome to one of Tatlers 101 top hotels - la Bandita. Ideally located between Florence and Rome, nearby the renaissance gem of Pienza, the medieval hot springs of Bagno Vignoni, and the wine capitals of Montalcino and Montepulciano, the hotel la...

Do you want to experience Corsica in a paradisaical environment? The imposing hotel La Dimora makes it possible!This historical farmhouse, built during the 18th century, has been transformed into a luxury four star hotel where all your dreams can...

Rio Grande do Sul is “Gaucho” country – Gaucho being the Brazilian equivalent of the US Cowboy. This is a land of tough but friendly people, many of whom are descendants of Italian and German immigrants who made Rio Grande do Sul their home.La Hac...

Discover one of the gems in our selection: La Locanda del Cantiere. And why is it “precious” so to speak? Firstly, this newly renovated old-stone boatyard is located in the heart of the famous village of Laglio which offers spectacular views...

"Selected by Elle Deco as one of the 86 nicest hotels in the world" Rio's French connection strikes again to stunning effect. It’s a commonplace by now that Rio tourism is big business — it’s been a long time since Brazil was truly exoti...

The Maison d’Ulysse is a small luxury hotel with Mediterranean charm, just a stone’s throw away from Uzès and the Pont du Gard. The medieval town of Uzès in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France is still like the Provence was many...

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...

Fancy spending a romantic weekend in a relaxed environment? Let’s go to La Parare!This singular guest house dates back to the 17th century and brings with it romance, landscapes and comfort, all mixed into one harmonious blend. Everything here is...

La Sultana Oualidia is a lovely Riad made from stone and bricks. The facade is hold in earth colours and the nice garden contains palms. The impressive terrace boasts spectacular views over the lagoon. The interior is furnished in a friendly and c...

This luxurious villa is located in the French town of Béziers and was built in 1870 according to the plans of the architect Léopold Carlier. In 1916, the Guy brothers, two important wine growers, acquired the luxurious villa, also known as the...

Beauty is not always subjective or skin deep. Sometimes it is actually set in stone – literally in the case of the utterly delightful Le Clos Saint Saourde. For this 18th century building was painstakingly hewn out of the rock of the mountain...

In the heart of the Camargue with its wild horses, dark black bulls and fields of rice yet just 20 minutes from the beautiful town of Arles, Hotel Le Mas De Peint is the unique and beautiful creation of architect Lucille Bon and cattle rancher...

This truly charming and authentic farmhouse (we know that these words are rather overused in travel parlance but they are totally adequate here) only has two rooms and a charming suite to choose from giving it the intimate air of...

How many bed and breakfasts, or guesthouses for that matter, do you know that come with heated infinity pool or 11 acre grounds with a verdant garden? Not many we wager, but Le Pavillon de Galon is one such place.Nestling at the foot of the Lubero...

The Leighton House can be described as the perfect romantic getaway and is probably one of the most luxurious Bed and Breakfasts you could ever think of. Built in 1874 as a Victorian Villa, Leighton will provide you with the best views over the...

In a way, Les Hamaques is a new concept of small hotel for Spain. It's based on the "la maison d'hôtes" style, as originally developed in France, but this time showing off an excellent example in Emporda, the region that is also called the Catalan...

Peaceful and stylish retreat near Cannes. The Les Rosees may not be the easiest place to find, but boy is it worth it when you get there. As you drive up the pebble-strewn path, past a kaleidoscope of exotic flowers, the sense of anticipation...

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...

The Locanda Palazzone is a beautiful contradiction in terms. It is considered to be one of the oldest hotels in the whole of Italy, having started off life as a 13th century pilgrim's inn, yet it is also one of the country's most contemporary...

Imagine waking up in the morning, rolling over and having, just to yourself, views across the waters of the Bay of Naples to Mount Vesuvius. Maison La Minervetta is a little bit exclusive, not a boutique hotel but just a very special place to s...

Rio maybe famous for sun, sea and sand, yet one of its most wonderful places is a bohemian district known as Santa Teresa. It’s made up of paved lanes, exquisite art nouveau manors, cafes and arty stores that wouldn’t look out of place on the l...

Mandarin is a delightful boutique hotel situated in an unspoilt natural setting close to south-west Turkey's magnificent Turquoise Coast. Perfect for nature lovers who also value a touch of luxury and a high level of personal service, Man...

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...

Mas Carreras with over 168 years of history, it was home of landowners with a large expanse of land. Located in a superb setting between the picturesque city of Girona (15 minute drive) and Baix Emporda and only 20 km from the Costa Brava. The Bai...

Do you want to enjoy a calm and relaxing stay in one of the most beautiful and secluded corners of Catalonia? Mas Ferran offers a unique accommodation in Pals that will bring you into a world full of rest and regeneration! Every room includes a fl...

The Melenos-Lindos hotel has a spectacular setting of nature and history for its distinctive accommodation: it nestles within the high rocky flank of the ancient Lindos Acropolis and offers a panorama of the Aegean Sea and distant coastline. Bl...

The Mirabor de Valldemossa is some 500 years old, which by coincidence is the same number as its height above sea level in the Sierra de Tramuntana. The end result is a combination of old World Mallorca charm and views that take the breath away...

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 Ostraco Suites, a small luxury boutique hotel welcomes its guests with a panoramic view over the deep blue Aegean Sea. The interior design combines in a unique way design with authentic details, featuring the Mykonos island aesthetics. Each...

The pedigree of the hotel Palácio Belmonte is beyond doubt. The first section was built in 1449, on the top of ancient fortified Roman and Moorish walls, thus making it the oldest palatial building in Lisbon, and Vasco da Gama was received ther...

That rare combination of modern comforts, history and authenticity is always something to be welcomed and the recently opened Palácio Ramalhete offers all these things (and more) in spades. Located in one of Lisbon’s most stylish neighborhood...

Discover a luxurious property lost in the middle of the stunning natural surroundings of Sao Teotonio, in the countryside of Portugal. At the Paraiso Escondido, it is all about appreciating the local nature whilst enjoying the comfort of a high qu...

The Pedras Verdes Guesthouse proves that style, simplicity and comfort can go hand in hand to striking effect. Erik and Ingrid, hosts of undoubted good taste, have managed to transform this 200 hundred-year-old, 5 acre, farmhouse into something tr...

Located in Porto de Pedras, Brazil, Pousada do Patacho gives you a pretty good idea of what heaven might look like. You know, the kind of place where you wake up every morning to a blood red sunrise and palm trees silhouetted against the sky. This...

The background history to the Pousada do Rancho do Peixe is rather cute. A group of friends, all lovers of windsurf and the great outdoors, had for years been coming to Jericoacoara to take in its perfect winds and awesome beauty. They loved...

Located in the heart of the tourist centre of Natal, Brazil, right next to the Morro do Careca, you will discover the beautiful Vila Bonita Pousada Boutique. There, you will be only a few steps away from the famous Ponta Negra beach. What a per...

When we say privileged location, this is the sort of thing we mean. Any corner of the Quinta do Bucanero provides stunning views of Praia da Rosa (Rose Beach), a haven for surfers and considered to be one of the finest beaches in the whole of B...

Quinta dos Perfumes is located in the Eastern Algarve, near the town of Tavira and along the adjacent towns of Conceição and Cabanas, and incorporated into Pre-Park of Ria Formosa. The name Quinta dos Perfumes was given due to the fact that, in th...

We can’t say that this beautiful lodge with 11 wonderful rooms is on the Amalfi Coast neither is it Sorrento. Sitting on the very point where the two meet it has something far more precious being perched right on the tip of the two with stunnin...

Located in a beautiful Italian rural area called Monteriggioni, you will find the romantic Hotel Relais la Costa. The historic building has been an exclusive place to stay for pilgrims on their way to Rome from Canterbury since the middle ages....

Probably the most luxurious rooms we’ve ever seen – in any city, period, and we’ve seen quite a few. Nevertheless, nothing quite like this: three magnificent rooms (about 150 sq.meters), each more impressive than the other with antique furnit...

Riad Anata is a magical place that provides complete tranquility. The style and energy accompany the traveler in their quest for serenity and spirituality. Everything was well thought of and executed to provide the guest to feel inspired and relax...

Riad Baoussala is... well, charming, funky and laid back, and only some 9 km from the equally laid back town of Essaouira.The house encircles a beautiful patio, and is situated at the edge of the forest. Indeed, nature seems to be all around, a Ri...

Marrakesh can boast places to stay that are as sophisticated and cool as anything in the major western cities. For proof of this, just visit the Riad el Fenn, a wonderfully located town house in the Mouasine area of the Medina. It may only be a fe...

Where do we begin? Sophisticated, eclectic, subtle and beautiful are just some of the words we can use to describe the Riad Enija but even these adjectives (or the photos themselves, in our opinion) do not do it justice.It really is an outstanding...

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...

Serenity, luxury and relaxation…Discover the “Venice of the East” and stay at the beautiful Serenissima hotel in Chania. The historic building, recently renovated, kept all of its authentic charm and will make you travel through time. There, yo...

A relaxing environment combined with a classic and romantic design… The Sigló Hotel appears as the perfect oasis of peace and tranquillity for you to enjoy relaxing holidays in the nature.The rooms, bright and spacious all offer beautiful ocean...

The hotel’s brochure starts off with an apt quote from Einstein: “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as if nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is a miracle”. Well, in a certain way the Six Sense Hotel is a miracle. B...

Beautiful hideaway hotel on the east coast of Mallorca. The 17th century Son Mas Hotel Rural might as well have a “Do not Disturb” sign at the entrace, for this truly is an accommodation designed to provide an antidote to stress....

        Gracious host Ilhame eagerly awaits your arrival to her beautiful neo-gothic style home located in the prestigious très chic Passy district in West Paris. If elegance and class i...

Beautiful Barbagia, in the heart of an ancient land called Sardinia Here is an idea for a relaxing autumn weekend: treat yourself to the simplicity and tranquillity of vineyards and olive groves nurtured by the clear waters of the Cedrino Riv...

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...

Are you looking for a piece of paradise in Greece? The Tainaron Blue Retreat Tower is definitely the most authentic and exclusive place in Greece to enjoy your precious holidays. This unique and lovely restored stone tower combines the stunning pa...

This is a place dedicated to all those that are looking for a real intimate and romantic hideaway! In fact, Tancamelis is not really a hotel, as such, but rather a delightful guesthouse that manages to dominate the countryside hills surroundi...

Exuding elegance and luxury, Tankardstown comprises an impressive 18th Century Manor House & Orangery; a central courtyard of Cottage Suites; adjacent to the Garden Village where casual Lunch and Afternoon Tea is available along with Classic E...

Are you looking for a small paradise for exclusive romantic days in nature? The Tennerhof Gourmet & Spa gives you the charming luxury of being the smallest and most romantic 5 star hotel in Kitzbühel. Located in an area of outstanding natural...

Warehouse living with impeccable style. The Curtain does know something about elegance. Experience the Manhattan vibe: exposed brickwork, hardwood floors as well as pictures taken by the iconic Mick Rock and Pete Hawkins make all the charm...

With its authentic interiors and old-style hospitality, this Irish Castle Hotel exudes old world grandeur and offers complete respite from the world. As one of the finest and most sought after Castle Hotels in Ireland, it is a truly private retrea...

Whether it's the whimsical stucco-and-dark-timber castle tower dominating the landscape, or the smell of fresh flowers wafting through English-style garden, The Palace at Osowa Sien is synonymous with rest, relaxation, and romance. Ne...

From the outside you have no inkling what to expect, it looks to be just another sumptuous mansion in the middle of a white Victorian terrace rather than a hotel - but just step inside. This is the Portobello Hotel after all – offbeat, eccentric,...

Built for the Harbour Master nearly 200 years ago, The Quay House has been sensitively restored and now offers guest accommodation in fifteen bedrooms (all different) with full bathrooms – all but three overlook the Harbour. Family portraits, peri...

Located in the lively and creative Clerkenwell neighbourhood of London, the Rookery hotel is a true delight. Set in original 18th century old houses, these ones were all repaired and extended to create this charming boutique hotel.Inside, The R...

Trend setting class in the heart of Soho. The area of Soho is for many the heartbeat of London’s vibrant nightlife - sassy, colourful, creative and certainly stylish. Just like the hotel with the same name, really. After all, the 1930’s build...

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...

Lisbon is the stunning city of seven hills and the charming and sophisticated Torel Palace sits right on top of one of them. So this boutique hotel is superbly placed for enjoying those amazing views.It is made up of two elegant townhouses dating...

The name Xenonas Fos ke Choros is rather appropriate under the circumstances, as it means “Light and Space” in Greek and sure enough this lovely guesthouse provides light and space in abundance wherever you are. We don’t know what the Greek is for...

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...

This 5 star boutique hotel in the centre of Madrid, which was once a former Palace, offers 78 light, airy rooms. Each room provides a unique sense of luxury and comfort and has either a King size bed or two separate twin beds. Rooms are stylishly...

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...

Small, private, personal. A different experience to discover Valletta. A lot more than a simple hotel, discover the philosophy behind Valletta Suites...  An exclusive accommodation destined to guests wishing to have a real experienc...

Discover the loveliest guesthouse of Santa Catalina de Somoza. Located in this cute little village of the province of Leon, Spain, Via Avis amazed us with its familiar and cosy atmosphere that makes you feel just like at home. All the accommodatio...

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...

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...

Bocca di Magra is a country seaside resort where the mouth of River Magra meets the Ligurian Sea. It's the place where an old Villa from 1890, the Villa I Poggioli, was converted into a holiday gateway. The villa is furnished with stylish antique...

This villa in the style of a Brazilian mansion is situated just 5 minutes' walk from the River beach and around various hiking trails. The former owner migrated to Brazil and when coming back, he designed this beautiful villa with all the...

Charming aristocratic country house in the heart of Chianti country The Villa Il Poggiale is a sister hotel to the Johanes, Johlea and Antica Dominica in Florence. Being owned by the same charming people means you can expect high standards...

This historical but re-designed Villa in Chianti provides a stylish retreat from everyday life in a typically Tuscan scene of rolling hills on the edge of a hamlet and within easy reach of Siena, Cortona and San Gimignano. Each of the 10 larg...

Are you looking for a secret place that lets you experience the combination of relaxation and calmness in the most perfect way? Then, Weisses Kreuz is your piece of paradise. Surrounded by the beautiful nature of South Tyrol, this refuge focuses o...

White - Exclusives Suites and Villa is a unique and most beautiful newly opened place lying on the green Island of São Miguel, Azores. Preserving unique patterns of traditional Azorean architecture, the owners created an authentic place with wonde...