Oh this place… The Old Presbytery, a gay friendly guest house in The Dordogne, is simply beautiful. Simple in its quiet elegance, in its straight forward approach to superb hospitality and the way it offers the chance to relax and restore. This time we meet David and Wayne your wonderful hosts at The Old Presbytery. Have you always lived and ….
Tucked away in the Calvados region of France is the beautiful and historic village of Beaumont-en-Auge. Peppered with half timbered houses and lovely views across the Touques valley. There’s so much to do but where to start? Our advice… speak to a local. The beautiful Maison Mouche is run by brother and sister Nicolas and Elodie whose family have been ….
We chatted to Guy, the very hands on brains behind the award winning Mallinson’s Woodland Retreat in Dorset to find out what he suggests you plan when you come to stay. This collection of stunning treehouses offering quirky and unusual luxury places to stay providing a true escape to a different pace of life. Plenty of space inside and out. ….
The second largest Swedish city, Gothenburg itself has the most beautiful cobbled laneways twisting along the banks of the Göta älv river. There are lovely parks and squares, unique and interesting architecture but beyond the city there is a stunning archipelago of islands and inlets to explore making this a city ideal for those seeking activity as well as escape. Carina ….
Skye is one of the most visited of Scottish islands and for good reason! It’s a beautiful island with a rugged coast and beautifully wild and rugged open spaces inland. Anne from Osdale Cottages share her five top tips when you visit her stunning cottages on this lovely, lovely island. Macleod’s Tables Osdale sits in the shadow of Macleod’s Table ….
Nicola, owner of the beautiful Old Stout House in the heart of Rye is fanatical about the town and the area. Here she shares some of her own favourite things to do. Rye town The medieval town of Rye is stunning and just walking around soaking up the architecture is wonderful, but it’s also stuffed with a growing number of ….
One of those special places that seems to have stayed under the radar for a while, Olhão is starting to appear in round ups of “favourite places in Portugal” and “stylish cities in Portugal”. But we already knew that because we work with Colum and David at Casa Rosa Villa, a boutique guest house in the heart of this fabulous ….
France. Goodness we love it. It’s such a diverse and beautiful country, full of incredible scenery, characterful towns and cities, superb food and wine and some of the most gorgeous places to stay. From luxe châteaux to characterful cottages and farmhouses Further Afield has curated some highly individual and always welcoming places to stay across France and here is just ….
When you just need somewhere to escape to, maybe on your own or maybe for two of you (and sometimes with your dog) then take a look at our handpicked collection of cute English holiday cottages for two – and check out all our places ideal for two here. The Pink Tower, Wiltshire We love this beautifully rustic cottage, with ….
All the cliches about Santorini are true but if you’re going to splash out to experience the ‘stunning sunsets’ and ‘picture perfect’ vistas then it pays to plan carefully and choose well. Here’s some top tips from Further Afield traveller Sonia after her recent visit to the island of dreams. We couldn’t have chosen better than Further Afield to help ….
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