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"A lavish Moroccan hideaway with Branson's trademark haute luxe, haute cuisine and haute montagne in equal measure"
Luxury Hotel: 46 rooms
iescape+ extra: a pair of leather babouches (slippers) to take home
from 612 GBP
per night
"A luxurious 'camping' in designer yurts by a stunning lake, with perfect views of the Cuernos del Paine"
Tented Camp: 20 rooms
iescape+ extra: a complimentary ham and cheese platter
from 998 GBP
per night
"A picturesque jumble of ancient stone houses, caves and underground tunnels turned beautiful boutique hotel"
Boutique Hotel: 71 rooms
iescape+ extra: a bottle of wine at time of stay
from 363 GBP
per night
"A remote and magical medieval watchtower with 360º views over ancient hills, restored with super-sleek 21st-century design"
Boutique Hotel: 7 rooms + suites
iescape+ extra: a bottle of Francia Corta champagne
from 316 GBP
per night
"History meets contemporary comfort at this 18th-century mansion, and medieval tower, on Asturias’ rugged north-west coast"
Boutique Hotel: 11 rooms
iescape+ extra: a daily fruit plate and bottle of water
from 84 GBP
per night
"An exquisitely positioned and utterly romantic lodge on a ridge overlooking the Pacific: one of California's top hotels"
Luxury Lodge: 39 rooms
iescape+ extra: a free room upgrade, subject to availability on arrival
from 1372 GBP
per night
"Comfortable, stylish tents on a swathe of golden beach, with pods of playful dolphins a short boat ride away"
Boutique Resort: 7 rooms
iescape+ extra: a free tent upgrade, subject to availability on arrival
from 68 GBP
per night
"A jungle lodge immersed in subtropical rainforest near the Iguazú Falls, combining adventure, conservation and insight"
Jungle Lodge: 20 rooms
iescape+ extra: a free bottle of wine at time of stay
from 281 GBP
per night
"Charming restored trulli cones with gorgeous gardens and cool pool, set in tranquil countryside (sleeping 10-14)"
Boutique Villa: 7 bedrooms
from 769 GBP
per night
"An award-winning eco lodge set in the hills above Chiang Mai, with a variety of treks, hill-tribe tours and cookery courses on offer"
Adventure and trekking: 40 rooms
iescape+ extra: a Lisu Lodge hat or T-shirt
"A super friendly family-run guesthouse, hidden within the walls of Jaisalmer's old fort"
Historic Guesthouse: 7 rooms
iescape+ extra: a local handicraft (eg Hindu good luck charm)
from 31 GBP
per night
2025 Hotlist: Runner-up
"A rustic-luxe retreat with private 4x4s and personal guides to the Torres del Paine National Park, 'eighth wonder of the world'"
Boutique Hotel: 14 rooms
iescape+ extra: a bottle of champagne at time of stay
from 1764 GBP
per night
"In a remote valley between Santiago and Atacama is this celestial escape where you can touch the stars from your domed or stilted refuge"
Boutique Hotel: 11 rooms
iescape+ extra: a free pisco sour cocktail
from 83 GBP
per night
"A secret Med hideaway: just 7 Arabic dammusi on Pantelleria's wildly beautiful south coast (sleeping 2-8, self catering)"
Boutique Retreat: 7 houses for 2-8
iescape+ extra: A bottle of Passito wine and olive oil, both from the estate
from 104 GBP
per night
"A simple hideaway high on the hill above Setubal, with quirky self-catering accommodation and stunning views out to sea"
Self-catering Hideaway: 5 rooms
iescape+ extra: a free bottle of wine
from 115 GBP
per night
"A boathouse bolthole with private lakeshore in stunning Lake District scenery; the ultimate romantic rental (sleeps 2, self-catering)"
Boutique Cottage: 1 bedroom
iescape+ extra: a bottle of wine at time of stay
from 235 GBP
per night
20% OFF
"A luxe wilderness lodge with plush tented suites sandwiched between a sandy beach and Yala National Park"
Boutique Glamping: 28 tented suites
iescape+ extra: A guided wildlife walk led by a Wild Coast ranger
from 696 GBP
per night
"Cool, shabby chic meets the heat of the desert at this remarkable boutique lodge close to the Sossusvlei Dunes in southern Namibia"
Safari Camp: 12 rooms
from 511 GBP
per night
"Excellent game and walking safaris at a pair of good value and authentic tented camps"
Safari Camp: 30 luxury Tents
from 444 GBP
per night
15% OFF
"A dome with a view! An ecological base for superb hiking adventures in the heart of Torres del Paine National Park"
Tented Camp: 33 rooms
from 323 GBP
per night