From £85Aberfeldy, 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 €290Vacqueyras, 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 £95Pocklington, 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 £145Lindores, 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 £150Porlock, 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 £50Crediton, Devon, England
East Hillerton House is a charming boutique bed and breakfast in Mid Devon, surrounded by vast countryside and enjoying the most stunning views of Dartmoor and its Tors just six miles away.
From £80Tiverton, 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 £85Lewes, 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 £269Nantwich, 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 £150Skipton, North Yorkshire, England
This charming country inn in Hetton, near Skipton offers boutique-style accommodation and wonderful food made with freshly-sourced ingredients. It's the perfect place to sleep and dine, whilst enjoying all that the Yorkshire Dales has to offer.
From €145Camon, 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.