From £150 St. Ives, Cornwall, England
This eco-friendly boutique B&B in the seaside town of St. Ives, one of Cornwall's most popular destinations, has totally nailed the contemporary, coastal chic look and serves amazing food made with fresh, local, organic produce.
From €149 Taormina, Sicily, Italy
One of the most romantic hotels in Italy you are ever likely to stay in, Villa Ducale captures the unique character and intense flavours of Sicily and will wholeheartedly seduce you with its sensual charm. An intimate Boutique Hotel in Taormina, where you can relax, unwind and experience all of the magic of Sicily.
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 £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 £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 £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 £145 Lindores, Fife, Scotland
Tucked away in the remote and rolling countryside of the Scottish lowlands, Woodmill Arches is a stunningly spacious Luxury DIY B&B for Two, or 'boutique' self-catering, completely self-contained and private, in the heart of the beautiful Lindores estate in North-East Fife.
From £135 Porlock, Somerset, England
Bossington Hall offers a choice of luxury bed and breakfast rooms with stunning views of the sea and moors, situated close to the coast in beautiful Exmoor National Park, Somerset. This Arts & Crafts inspired boutique b&b is an ideal base for walkers, just a 10 minute walk from the South West Coastal Path, which joins the Coleridge Way at Porlock.
From £95 Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales
Luxurious, self-contained bed and breakfast suites and a family-friendly self-catering cottage on beautifully converted former farm near Cardigan, Wales.
From £85 Lewes, East Sussex, England
Offering good old fashioned hospitality, fabulous food and luxurious accommodation, Old Whyly is the kind of place where guests are made to feel more like friends than customers.
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 £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.
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 £95 Pocklington, East Yorkshire, England
The KP is a fantastic Boutique Hotel near York offering the ultimate in luxury accommodation (unique self-contained pods, some with private hot tubs). A modern-day retreat with state of the art facilities; 18 hole championship golf course, spa, gym and restaurant, also a wedding venue in 180 acres of forested Yorkshire countryside.
From €230 Venice, Veneto, Italy
Novecento Boutique Hotel is a fascinating fusion of mediterranean and oriental interior furnishings, a unique b&b in Venice, ideally located in the central San Marco district, minutes from all the top tourist hotspots.
From £85 Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Elegant Victorian townhouse offering super-stylish bed and breakfast accommodation just minutes from Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, as well as a delicious breakfast made with locally-sourced produce.
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 £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.