Whether you prefer to wake up to a beach or river view, you can take your pick from one of these boutique places to stay – all are on or near the water.
Wellhayes Barn
Dorset, England
WOODLAND GEM
Lovingly restored, Wellhayes Barn provides seclusion and escape in an unforgettable setting. This gay-friendly lakeside house has been stylishly renovated; think big metal framed windows making the most of the setting, designer furniture mixed with the owner’s carpentry creations all surrounded by ….
Hotel Flora
Gothenburg, Sweden
COME AS YOU ARE
Located in Gothenburg, on Sweden’s west coast, this independent hotel effortlessly combines design and fashion with a sense of “at home” comfort. The perfect hideaway for exploring all that the city and beautiful coastal area have to offer or else a great ….
The Scarlet
Cornwall, England
SUMPTUOUS SUSTAINABILITY
Stunning style and luxury that does not cost the earth. The UK’s first new-build environmentally and gay friendly boutique hotel incorporating uber cool design. A place for adults (only) to escape, relax, dream, revitalise and be inspired. Read our travellers blog after ….
Villa Karingal B&B
Senggigi, Lombok, Indonesia
A TROPICAL PARADISE
Beautiful bays, coconut palms, white-sand beaches and shimmering blue seas are the backdrop of this gay-friendly luxurious B&B accommodation, just five minutes from the local town and beach. Relaxing in a hammock listening to birdsong, or taking a dip in the saltwater ….
Abbey Stables
Penzance, Cornwall, England
Maritime mews
A perfectly formed self catering cottage for two in the heart of the harbour-side community of Penzance. Perfect base for exploring this amazing part of the UK, with its vibrant art scene, dramatic coastal scenery, lush sub-tropical gardens and quality dining, or ….
The Idle Rocks
St Mawes, Cornwall, England
LAZY SEASIDE DAYS
The Idle Rocks is a luxury Cornish gay friendly hotel with a history and an idyllic harbour setting. With 20 individual rooms and an award-winning and very lovely restaurant overlooking the sea, this is the perfect escape if you embrace simple indulgence ….
The Weaving House
Lake Hollingsworth, Florida, USA
UNDERSTATED MODERNIST BEAUTY
The Weaving House is on one hand a perfectly restored and curated example of Modernist architecture, but on the other it’s simply a fab place to be on holiday. Beautifully preserved it feels like a set from Mad Men, but it’s practical, ….
Tuddenham Mill
Suffolk, England
WATERSIDE SETTING
An historic watermill which has been sympathetically restored into a contemporary, sumptuous more-than-the-average boutique hotel with a stunning restaurant recently awarded the coveted three AA rosettes and named Suffolk’s Best Restaurant in the Suffolk Food and Drink Awards 2016. There are also five ….
Casita Amanecer
Tabayesco, Lanzarote, Spain
STYLISH SECLUSION
Kick back and relax in this chilled out house for two offering total peace, privacy and escape. With sea views from the patio, blue flag beaches and a sleepy Spanish village close by, you’ll dodge the crowds and experience Lanzarote’s original charm ….
Carpe Diem Exclusive Boutique Resort
Santorini, Greece
SERENE SANTORINI GEM
Escape to the serene, cool, Carpe Diem Exclusive Boutique Resort and you’ll discover a luxurious, small oasis perched high up on the sublime island of Santorini. This is stunning Santorini at its finest; 10 spacious, exclusive, couples-only suites, each with a private ….
