Whether it’s a cottage made for two or a couples’ hotel, a romantic getaway is all about enjoying each other’s company. We’ve got some great ideas for doing just that.
The Granary
Nr Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England
RURAL RETREAT
A beautiful 300 year-old restored grain barn in an exquisite rural setting makes this holiday cottage for two a sublime spot for romantic souls. Exposed beams, a winding oak staircase and wood burning stove offers peace and relaxation, in style. Prepare to ….
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 ….
Maison Centrale
Ferrals-les-Corbières, Montpellier, Southern France
UNMISTAKABLY FRENCH; CHIC, ELEGANT, RUSTIC
Once a cottage where wine pickers would come and stay during the harvest, Maison Centrale is now a perfect French retreat. Carefully restored, it’s a beautiful mix of styles and influences; antique beds, reclaimed tiles, old school desks and 1970´s bucket chairs ….
One Gidleigh Park
Chagford, Devon, England
DESIGNER SECLUSION WITH A TWIST
The 1920s origins of this beautiful woodland escape have been enhanced with a stunning modern extension, creating a stylish and welcoming space. Sit back and survey your gardens, wander a few minutes to a two Michelin starred eatery or explore the delights ….
Westbrook Court B&B
Herefordshire, nr Hay On Wye, Welsh / English borders
RURAL RELAXATION
In a stunning setting with breathtaking views across the Wye Valley, these five upmarket, private B&B units offer contemporary style within a short drive of the quirky town of books, Hay On Wye. With it’s famous book festival, independent shops, galleries and ….
Rocciaviva Loft
Umbria, Italy
Architecturally stunning Umbrian Retreat
16th Century charm meets modern luxury in this breathtakingly architect designed apartment high above an Umbrian valley. Spacious and lovingly renovated, Rocciaviva Loft is a chic Italian holiday hideaway in Umbria offering a seamless mix of design, nature and stunning panoramas.
Hollyhock Cottage
Nr Looe, Cornwall, England
Romantic couples cottage
Let the stresses of everyday life disappear at this idyllic stone cottage for two. Located on a sprawling farm in Cornwall you’ll have the stunning view of the Looe river valley, as well as excellent day trip options, packaged up in the ….
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. ….
Il Cubo
Nardò, Salento, Puglia, Italy
ARCHITECTURAL MASTERY IN ANCIENT ITALY
Tucked away in a courtyard setting in the historic quarter of beautiful, unspoilt Nardò is this architect-designed sanctuary for two. The open plan living space, with its suspended romantic sleeping loft, is towered over by the original vaulted stone ceilings. Simply close Il ….
Hart Barn
Hartsop, Lake District, England
STYLE CAPSULE
The views from this stunning self catering contemporary barn for two are breathtaking – this is the Lake District landscape at its very best. Meanwhile, the quality of interior design is rarely found in these parts and is enough to keep you ….
