Top Intimate Wedding Venues in Europe

If you’re looking for a venue in Europe to celebrate your wedding or other milestone event, check out our Top suggestions for an intimate wedding venue in Europe. We’ve curated a selection of intimate, luxurious and perfectly formed wedding venues to give you some ideas. Choose between beach, town or rural: all of these properties are in stunning locations with ….

Dive into our Perfect Pools

Just ahead of the weekend and after all this glorious weather, our thoughts turn to a pool, a book and a G&T – not necessarily in that order, but preferably. Below we’ve brought you a selection of some of our boutique hotels and B&Bs with stunning pools: Carpe Diem Exclusive Boutique Resort, Santorini The suites for two at Carpe Diem ….

A Room with a View? Don’t Mind if We Do

Few things in life can beat lying in bed and soaking in a view. Here are a few of our favourites – we’ll let them speak for themselves: Hollyhock Cottage, Nr Looe, Cornwall (sleeps 2) Cuq en Terrasses, Midi-Pyrenees, SW France Athina Luxury Suites, Santorini, Greece (boutique hotel) Dar tal-Kaptan Boutique Maison, Gozo, Malta (B&B) Hotel Villa Ducale, Sicily (boutique hotel) ….

Countryside Getaways in England

Planning a countryside escape in England this year? It’s a country rammed full of stunning countryside and with talk of expanding the existing network of 10 national parks across England, we take a look at where to stay to explore the existing parks – destinations that make the perfect countryside break. South Downs – The Barn at Roundhurst (B&B) An ….

Meet the owners: La Grande and Petite Maisons

This time Further Afield introduces you to Sue and Micaela, the owners of La Grande Maison, their beautiful B&B in The Loire Valley along with its little sister self catering gite, La Petite Maison. In one of France’s most famous and prolific wine regions, these beautiful houses are an ideal way to explore and learn about the wines of the area, but are just ….

Wine Lovers’ Paradise(s)

“Oenophilia” – a term used to describe the general enjoyment and appreciation of wine. If you’re an Oenophile (as we are at Further Afield) then you’ll appreciate the idea of staying somewhere that doesn’t just offer a superb welcome, stylish accommodation or a lovely pool, you’ll also love the fact that it’s in an area offering superb wines. Here are a few ….