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 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 €105 Cingoli, Marche, Italy
Beautiful boutique hotel in Italy with award-winning swimming pool, Borgo della Spiga is an ancient farmhouse completely renewed and modernised offering luxury B&B accommodation or self catering apartments, with light lunches and gourmet evening dining available on request.
From €360 Fira, Santorini, Greece
The ultimate Greek island getaway, Athina Luxury Suites is an exquisite boutique hotel in Santorini designed to relax, pamper and delight. 5* luxury all suite accommodation (some with jacuzzis), panoramic infinity pool, cocktail bar, gourmet restaurant, spa facilities and 24-hour concierge. Stunning sunsets and sensational sea views.
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 £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 £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 €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 £131 Burnham Market, Norfolk, England
A haven of peace and tranquillity on the North Norfolk coast, the White House is a luxury bed and breakfast with all the comfort and style of a boutique hotel but none of the fuss.
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.