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2025 Hotlist: Winner
"Quiet, simple cottages (sleeping 2-5) a leafy stroll from a stunning beach, hidden away on a very under-rated Greek island."
Boutique Cottages: 14 cottages for 2-5
iescape+ extra: a bottle of raki (Greek grappa)
from 217 GBP
per night
"A stylish seaside guesthouse set on its own beach, with 7 spacious suites and delicious, inventive Greek cuisine"
Boutique Hotel & Restaurant: 7 rooms
iescape+ extra: a bottle of wine (or a gift of local produce, if not available)
from 192 GBP
per night
"A romantic jungle retreat with a private beach and a laid-back vibe, near the surfer town of Sayulita"
Boutique Hotel: 32 rooms
iescape+ extra: a jungle trail horseback ride for two
from 169 GBP
per night
"Play the superstar at this picture-perfect island resort with its celebrity clientele and excellent service"
Beach Resort: 60 rooms & 10 villas for 2-10
iescape+ extra: a free bottle of champagne at time of stay
from 1922 GBP
per night
"A comfortable and colourful villa and spa resort, set on a seemingly endless stretch of Pacific beach"
Beach Resort: 20 rooms
iescape+ extra: a bottle of house wine, tropical bouquet of flowers and a fruit bowl in room (best B&B rates only)
from 183 GBP
per night
"A cluster of architectural villas (for 2-10) on a hillside in Santa Teresa, where tropical jungle blends into world-class surfing beaches"
Boutique Villas: 6 villas (for 2-10)
iescape+ extra: three pots of locally produced organic jam
from 188 GBP
per night
"The ultimate contemporary beach villa on Clifton's 4th Beach - stunning location and brilliantly equipped (sleeps 5)"
Boutique Villa: 3 bedrooms
iescape+ extra: a welcome hamper and bottle of wine
from 1011 GBP
per night
"An idyllic island hideaway: barefoot luxury perched on the edge of a beautiful national park"
Boutique Resort: 50 rooms
iescape+ extra: a bottle of wine and a free room upgrade subject to availability on arrival
from 874 GBP
per night
"A hippy island hangout that's grown up to be a seriously cool place, with detox and retox in equal measure"
Beach Resort & Wellness Centre: 19 houses, suites, cottages and villas
iescape+ extra: 2 complimentary Yoga tickets and 2 steam room passes
from 50 GBP
per night
2024 Hotlist: Runner-up
"Luxe beach-meets-bush lodge on endless sands, with world-class snorkelling and diving, great wildlife, fine dining and secluded forest suites"
Luxury Beach Lodge: 12 rooms
iescape+ extra: a welcome drink
from 517 GBP
per night
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"A tropical island hideaway with sea-facing villas, knockout sunsets, kaleidoscopic marine life and a pearly white-sand beach"
Boutique Hotel: 67 rooms
iescape+ extra: an authentic Cambodian krama (scarf)
from 362 GBP
per night
11% OFF
"Effortlessly cool beachside residences and glamping tents, with top-rated food and within walking distance of a buzzy coastal village"
Boutique Beach Resort: 36 rooms & cabins
iescape+ extra: a welcome gift box of Ergon products
from 128 GBP
per night
"A piece of paradise in Krabi, where Thai-style villas lie among tropical jungle, three beaches and the shimmering Andaman Sea"
Beach Resort: 94 pavilions, 7 villas
iescape+ extra: a bottle of sparkling wine (for stays of 3+ nights)
from 307 GBP
per night
"An expert tour operator who will customise your dream holiday to suit your personal interests and budget"
Recommended Local Operator: customised trips
"Feel at one with nature in these restored 19th-century Portuguese dwellings on an idyllic beach (each sleeping 2-7)"
Beach Villas: 5 villas (for 2-7)
from 95 GBP
per night
2024 Hotlist: Winner
"An exclusive private-island retreat on Indonesia's far-flung Anambas Archipelago, with luxury villas, pristine reefs and blissful isolation"
Boutique Resort: 36 rooms
iescape+ extra: private dinner at a lookout location
from 1462 GBP
per night
"A secluded luxury resort set in lush tropical surroundings with stunning swimming pools, a jungle spa, a dive centre and a vast unspoilt beach"
Beach Resort: 121 bedrooms
from 183 GBP
per night
"A sprawling ocean-front retreat (sleeps 4-8) poised directly above the surf beach at Bingin, offering back-to-basics style living in blissful seclusion"
Boutique Beach House: 1 house for 4-8
iescape+ extra: a welcome drink
from 231 GBP
per night
"On one of Cornwall's longest and loveliest surfing beaches, a collection of super-chic & cosseting houses (for 2-10), perfect for couples, families and friends"
Luxury Beach Houses: 19 houses for 2-10
iescape+ extra: a welcome hamper
from 272 GBP
per night
"A tranquil beachfront villa on the Ionian sea with two bedrooms, a heated pool, and ample outdoor space shaded by cypress trees (sleeps 4-5)"
Beachfront Eco Villa: 2 bedrooms
iescape+ extra: a hamper of local delicacies and a bottle of wine from their vineyard
from 292 GBP
per night