From €200 Taormina, Sicily, Italy
With magnificent views of the Mediterranean Sea and Mount Etna, surrounded by lush green gardens with a swimming pool and a romantic roof top restaurant serving authentic Sicilian dishes, Boutique Hotel Villa Carlotta in Taormina, Sicily, offers a luxurious, exclusive guest experience in one of Italy’s most beautiful and spectacular landscapes.
From £85 Eye, Suffolk, England
Camomile Cottage and Chobbs Barn offer guests a choice of boutique bed and breakfast or self-catering accommodation in an idyllic and secluded, rural setting in the Waveney Valley on the Suffolk/Norfolk border. Dogs are welcome at Chobbs Barn only.
From £150 Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
The North Wing, at Combermere Abbey, is a stunning and award-winning B&B; the result of a major restoration project which both showcases the property’s Cistercian origins whilst demonstrating the best of modern interior design.
From £69 St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex, England
This is a five-star guest house offering beautifully eclectic bed and breakfast accommodation and amazing food, where relaxation is top of the agenda.
From £75 Winchester, Hampshire, England
Quirky self-catering accommodation in the heart of Winchester, having been totally re-invented with an imaginative use of space and now sleeps up to 9 people. Perfect for a weekend or short break.
From €145 Camon, Ariège, France
Nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees, atop a fortified hilltop village, Chateau de Camon is a luxury chambres d'hote, restaurant and wedding venue in a very beautiful and dramatic setting - a hidden gem chateau hotel with hundreds of years of history in the unspoilt countryside of south-west France.
From £125 Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England
Said to be one of Nottingham's most indulgent B&Bs, The Lodge at Ruddington offers luxury boutique accommodation, a bespoke breakfast made to order and first class service all the way, guaranteed to make your stay distinctly more memorable - defy ordinary and you'll feel the difference!
From €290 Vacqueyras, Provence, France
France for the connoisseur: Domaine de la Ponche is a luxury boutique b&b near Vacqueyras perfect for those seeking to experience the unique lifestyle and beauty of rural Provence. Peaceful, private and ideally positioned in this wonderful region, important for its winegrowing, steeped in history and bathed in sunshine.
From £215 Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England
Historic windmill offering unique bed and breakfast accommodation on the North Norfolk coast: Stay in a truly unique and memorable setting with breathtaking views of the sea.
From £85 Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland
This stylish, architect-designed, timber-clad hideaway near Aberfeldy in Highland Perthshire has a super cool Scandinavian vibe. It offers contemporary, family-friendly bed and breakfast accommodation in a choice of three guest bedrooms, one of which is a self-contained studio-style room.
From £210 Singdean, Scottish Borders, Scotland
A ruggedly isolated and unique off grid place to stay in Scotland, Singdean is an ancient stone byre with boutique b&b suite and luxury self catering Alpine-style chalet in the Scottish Borders.
From £80 Tiverton, Devon, England
Located on the edge of Exmoor National Park, this is the ultimate country house party venue for those looking to escape for the weekend with a large group of family or friends. However, rooms are also offered to smaller parties on a bed and breakfast basis.
From €95 Rovinj, Istria, Croatia
Heritage Hotel Angelo d’Oro is a gorgeous boutique bed and breakfast, oozing charm and authenticity, located in the heart of Rovinj, a breathtakingly beautiful, centuries-old seaside town on the Istrian peninsula in north west Croatia.
From £129 Alverton, Nottinghamshire, England
The Chestnuts Country House is a beautifully curated, quality boutique b&b in Alverton, a peaceful hamlet in the Vale of Belvoir, Nottinghamshire. A converted coach house and stable block accommodate the 3 Garden Suites set in over 3 acres of landscaped gardens. Perfect for a lazy weekend away.
From £75 Canterbury, Kent, England
A charming 15th Century cottage on the edge of Canterbury's historic city centre, 7 Longport offers guests homely but stylish boutique bed and breakfast, or luxury self-catering holiday accommodation in 2 three-bedroomed Georgian cottages.
From £169 Torquay, Devon, England
Newly refurbished seaside B&B in Torquay offering boutique bed and breakfast accommodation with a fun and eclectic vibe, as well as oodles of luxurious finishing touches.
From £100 Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland
Bringing together the best of old and new, The Coach House Boutique B&B is a stunning property that is perfectly placed to explore all that Northern Ireland has to offer.
From £269 Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Award winning 5* self-catering boutique retreats in Cheshire's most beautiful, green and rolling countryside, Cheshire Boutique Barns has three luxury, private, self-contained barns to choose from, which can be booked as a whole or individually. Ideal for small groups of up to 10, or for couples looking for a romantic retreat.