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"Luxe but laid-back cottages for 2-4, a stroll from a beach and an easy drive from Cornwall's top restaurants"
Boutique Cottages: 4 cottages for 2-4
iescape+ extra: a bottle of Prosecco at time of stay
from 143 GBP
per night
"A grand old hotel with a contemporary twist and a turquoise pool, straddling land and lake near elegant Gardone Riviera"
Boutique Hotel: 23 rooms
iescape+ extra: a bottle of local olive oil
from 235 GBP
per night
4 NIGHTS FOR 3
"An escapist’s dream resort: eco-luxury, unquestionable service and rare privacy on one of the largest islands in the Maldives"
Beach Resort: 65 rooms
iescape+ extra: one complimentary signature Soneva experience per stay
from 1705 GBP
per night
"A clutch of rustic chic cottages with 20m lap pool and sunny gardens, 30 minutes from Carcassonne (each sleeps 2-6, or 13 in total)"
Boutique Gites: 4 cottages for 2-6
iescape+ extra: a bottle of Blanquette de Limoux on arrival
from 96 GBP
per night
"Renovated by retro-design pros in smart 60s fashion, this stylish medina house may be the coolest place to stay in Essaouira (sleeps 2-8)"
Riad Rental: 4 bedrooms
iescape+ extra: a free bottle of fine organic red or white wine
from 257 GBP
per night
"Country life with colonial spice at Ronda's most spoiling family-friendly house-party hideaway (sleeps 6-20)"
Boutique Villa: 8 bedrooms
iescape+ extra: afternoon tea with homemade cake on arrival
from 1101 GBP
per night
"A restored farmhouse set among olive and almond groves, with an infinity pool and peaceful views of the Puertos de Beceite mountains"
Boutique Hotel: 15 rooms
iescape+ extra: a free bottle of Cava
from 308 GBP
per night
2025 Hotlist: Runner-up
"A Devonshire retreat with luxurious rooms, cottages, and a beloved pub, all restored with creative flair and a passion for local heritage"
Luxe Village Stay: 4 rooms, 3 cottages
iescape+ extra: a welcome drink from The Farmer's Arms on arrival
from 220 GBP
per night
"A contemporary rental for 2-4 in the heart of the medina, with a stunning roof terrace and meals on request"
Boutique Rental: 2 bedrooms
iescape+ extra: a bottle of local wine at time of stay
from 227 GBP
per night
"A stylishly restored house on the edge of Fornalutx with pool and stunning mountain views (sleeps 8)"
Boutique Villa: 4 bedrooms
iescape+ extra: handmade sheepskin slippers to take home
from 462 GBP
per night
"Arguably the best big house rental in Cornwall: an eco-luxe barn restoration with indoor pool, cinema and much more (sleeps up to 25)"
Boutique House Rental: 11 bedrooms
iescape+ extra: a complimentary Tregulland & Co welcome pack for kitchen, bathrooms and bedrooms
from 994 GBP
per night
"A glorious country villa close to the coast, with 2 pools and delicious food (available by the room or as a rental for up to 25)"
Boutique Guesthouse: 8 bedrooms
iescape+ extra: a hand-crafted gift on arrival
from 244 GBP
per night
"A pair of super-stylish, characterful villas (for 4-9) dotted across Puglia, both with private swimming pools and concierge services"
Boutique Villas: 2 villas for 4-9
iescape+ extra: a bottle of wine and some traditional biscuits
from 441 GBP
per night
"A private-island resort ringed by 8 white-sand beaches and unspoilt coral; ideal for relaxed romance, diving and family stays"
Boutique beach resort: 22 rooms
iescape+ extra: 2 complimentary cocktails per booking
from 287 GBP
per night
"A charming agriturismo with rooms and apartments in bucolic countryside, close to beaches and Sicily's Baroque towns"
Rural B&B: 8 rooms
iescape+ extra: delicious Modica chocolates
from 101 GBP
per night
"Romantic rooms and two gourmet restaurants on a tranquil country estate near the Yorkshire Dales; ideal for restorative weekend breaks"
Boutique Hotel: 29 rooms + 1 house for 10
iescape+ extra: a free bottle of wine during the stay
from 250 GBP
per night
"A private jungle hideaway on Pangkor Island with infinity pool, artistic flair and exceptional home-cooked cuisine near beautiful beaches"
Jungle Hotel: 8 rooms
iescape+ extra: a gift pack of spice flower tea, citronella soap and local incense
from 153 GBP
per night
"A gorgeous 15th-century chateau on the Normandy-Loire border, where history has been given a stylish and stately twist, warmed by a family's welcome"
Boutique Hotel: 11 rooms
iescape+ extra: a bottle of local aperitif
from 158 GBP
per night
"A relaxing rural retreat on the edge of Jalon, surrounded by vineyards and almond groves in the stunning Marina Alta region"
Boutique Hotel: 8 rooms
iescape+ extra: A bottle of wine at time of stay
from 134 GBP
per night
"Convivial dining and colourful rooms combine at this boutique inn located at the gateway to the Cotswolds"
Boutique Inn: 19 rooms
iescape+ extra: a 100 Acres Apothecary product to take home
from 230 GBP
per night