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Loch Venachar Lodges
Nr Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
Spectacular family and dog-friendly sanctuaries with al fresco hot tubs, surrounded by nature in the heart of the Trossachs, right on the shore of the shimmering freshwater loch.
Sleeps: 4 or 6 per lodge
Bedrooms: 2 or 3 per lodge
From
£300/nt Coorie
The Camber Beach Guest House
Camber, East Sussex, England
A sociable, architect-designed retreat for large group breaks - dogs included - mere moments away from the atmospheric dunes and idyllic beach at Camber Sands.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 5
From
£695 / night
Quarry Hill Church
Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland
An award-winning conversion that blends cherished heritage and design-led luxury, for a captivating stay in a timeless Irish village.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 5
From
£600 / night
Seaside Villa Capo Zafferano
Capo Zafferano, Sicily, Italy
A breath-taking, architect-designed family retreat secluded on an remote Sicilian reef that thrives with natural beauty, with a private bathing cove and spectacular sea-and-mountain views close to Palermo.
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From
£2,500 /week
Madonna Inn
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
A vividly kitsch, grandly one-of-a-kind resort just off US Route 101, where the good times roll and no two rooms are the same.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: 110 rooms/suites
From
£143 / night
Sedum House
Gimingham, Norfolk, England
A sustainable, architect-designed masterpiece built within the breath-taking North Norfolk landscape, filled with wow-factor design elements and just a short stroll away from the beach.
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From
£1723 /wk
Orchard Barns
Cowbeech, East Sussex, England
A luxury duo of architect-designed, A-rated eco-retreats with jaw-dropping views of wide open countryside and big-sky sunsets from the heart of an ancient East Sussex village.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 2 or 3
From
£120 /nt (Russet)
SWEETS hotel
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Take your pick from one of the unique bridge house suites, beautifully scattered along the canals of Amsterdam.
Sleeps: 2 per house
Bedrooms: 1 per house
From
£117 / night
Cormorant at Lochend Chalets
Lake of Menteith, Stirlingshire, Scotland
A unique, modernist box-lodge with an al fresco hot tub and breath-taking lake-and-burn views, privately secluded on a family-owned Scottish estate with an acclaimed on-site restaurant.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£995 /2nts
The Saints Rooms
Cockermouth, Cumbria, England
An ultra-opulent conversion of a listed church hall, complete with glistening chandeliers, sociable private bar and a luxurious spa room in the crypt, for large group breaks in a tranquil corner of the Lake District.
Sleeps: 18
Bedrooms: 7
From
£1,050 /night
Villa Ca'Damare
An exclusive, architect-restored villa with a private Mediterranean garden, mesmerisingly secluded within the natural park of Cinque Terre for incredible views of the Gulf of Poets and the soaring Apuan Alps.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£300 / night
Ben's Burrow
Upper Tysoe, Warwickshire, England
A luxury family retreat with an enchanting ‘rabbit warren' feel, complete with a stargazing dome, hot tub, and idyllic views of rural Warwickshire.
Sleeps: 9
Bedrooms: 4
From
£560 / night