Travelling with kids but still want somewhere cool to stay? Check out our collection of family friendly boutique hotels, B&Bs and self catering cottages and villas.
Casal dei Fichi apartments
Le Marche, Italy
LUXURY IN THE SUN
This beautifully restored farmhouse, with six very comfortable apartments for two, has stunning views of the Italian countryside and is the perfect setting for a lazy holiday exploring the real Italy, heading off to the Adriatic or simply flopping by the pool. ….
Trulli Roccia
Ostuni, Puglia, Italy
HILLTOP HAVEN
A strikingly beautiful trulli, this completely renovated property, set among almond, fig and olive trees, wins you over before you even step through the door. Original features, a fabulous pool and charming detail, such as the outdoor wood pizza oven, make this ….
Old Forge York
Sand Hutton, York
Enchanted garden holiday cottages
Two family friendly holiday cottages, stylishly renovated with quirky interiors, private gardens and the use of over an acre of lovely gardens within easy reach of York, the moors and the coast. There’s veggies, chickens and firepits dotted around the grounds but ….
The Mount B&B
Keswick, The Lake District
Dog Friendly Lake District B&B
The Mount is a cozy, stylish and dog-friendly B&B superbly located for exploring the best of the The Lake District.
Molino Rio Alajar
Aracena, Huelva, Spain
Rural Spanish Oasis
Discover Andalusia’s largest natural park staying at this stunning collection of Spanish holiday cottages, where you’ll enjoy a very different pace of life. These stone built, character-filled properties have super amenities and an under-the-radar location that cannot be beat, plus great packages ….
Thatched Cottage Hotel
Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England
Historic New Forest Escape
With parts dating back to the 17th century, Thatched Cottage Hotel is the ideal base for exploring the New Forest with its woodland, coastal attractions and beautiful towns and villages. Full of historical charm and character it’s also perfect for escaping city ….
Casa Violeta
Algarve, Portugal
Rustic rural Algarve retreat
This is one of those laid back, rustic retreats where you relax as soon as you arrive. Easy living is what Casa Violeta is all about. Open, bright living spaces with stone walls and bamboo ceilings, flowing out on to patios and ….
Fattoria San Martino
Montepulciano, Tuscany
Tuscan slow travel natural beauty
A rural, tranquil and beautiful Italian guest house with impressive organic, vegan and environmentally friendly credentials. Surrounded by stunning gardens and the owners’ organic farm, it’s a retreat for the senses with warm and generous hosts, but it’s also ideally located for ….
Hotel Lou Calen
Cotignac, Provence
Luxury Provence style
This is a unique, eco friendly boutique hotel in the heart of Provence. Rooms, bars and a restaurant scattered across a beautiful private estate with lovely Cotignac on the doorstep. Bliss.
Great Fosters
Egham, Surrey
Magnificent luxury hotel in Surrey
Great Fosters is a charming Tudor estate steeped in royal history and located just outside of Windsor in the heart of Surrey. Part of the Alexander Hotels collection this British beauty is gay, family and dog friendly. Set in 50 acres of ….