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.
Casa della Scrittrice
Ostuni, Puglia
Dolce Vita Puglia escapes
A stylish and intimate place to stay in tranquil rural Puglia. Choose from B&B rooms or a self-contained studio sharing a pool; beautiful and idyllic Italian escapes.
Tallavey Cottages
Perthshire, Scotland
Heavenly hideaways for two
In the tiny hamlet of Enochdhu, surrounded by some of Scotland’s most beautiful scenery are these two environmentally friendly luxury holiday cottages. Each designed for no more than two, they offer levels of luxury you’d expect in a boutique hotel – think ….
The Crofter’s House
Isle of Skye, Scotland
PARED BACK HIGHLAND BLISS
It’s hard to imagine a more cosy, romantic escape than this beautifully renovated cottage, quietly nesting in meadows overlooking the rugged beauty of Skye’s rolling hills.
Ard Daraich garden studio
Western Scotland
A perfect Highland escape
An intimate eco friendly contemporary self catering cottage for two, from which you can explore the rugged landscape of western Scotland. You can rent this alongside the main house for larger groups – see Ard daraich.
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 ….
The Hen House
Carbost, Isle of Skye
View-filled modern coastal space
A unique, modern, eco-friendly holiday house for two (or a cosy four) nestled in a coastal peninsular on Skye with the most stunning views imaginable. With every turn there’s a view across rugged, unspoilt croft land and the tidal coast and cliffs of Loch ….
Villa Paradiso
Cagliari, Sardinia
Sardinian villa with amazing sea views
A rare find; a Sardinian villa for four with a private pool and stunning sea views which doesn’t cost the earth. Take in the views from every room and enjoy the saltwater pool during the day and the stars from your terrace ….
Domaine de la Millasserie B&B
The Dordogne, SW France
RESTFUL RETREAT
Four very private en-suite units with king-size beds, their own front doors and private terraces provide a unique base for exploring and enjoying the best of French landscape, history and gastronomy. It’s a peaceful and tranquil haven with bonus of a swimming pool. ….
Hop Pickers’ House
Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, England
PICKING THE BEST
Steeped in rustic charm with more than a hint of luxury, this charming and romantic cottage for two begs to be discovered. Set in the heart of the Teme Valley, Hop Pickers’ House offers a perfect hideaway amongst meadows and gardens. Read ….
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 ….
