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The Best Hotels in Madeira | 10+ Stunning Places To Stay

The Best Hotels in Madeira | 10+ Stunning Places To Stay

This guide will share some of the best hotels and villas to stay in Madeira, from traditional Quintas with cultural heritage to sleek and modern villas with stunning infinity pools. We have put together a list of the top places to stay in both the north and the south of Madeira.

11 of the Best Luxury and Boutique Hotels in Cornwall 2024

11 of the Best Luxury and Boutique Hotels in Cornwall 2024

In this article we share our favourite boutique hotels in Cornwall, run by lovely locals with a passion for hospitality and ensuring you have the best possilble stay. From jaw dropping sea views to world-class spa breaks, our handpicked list will give you the ultimate inspiration for your Cornwall getaway.

Staying at The Alverton Hotel in Truro | Afternoon Tea in Cornwall

Staying at The Alverton Hotel in Truro | Afternoon Tea in Cornwall

The Alverton Hotel sits in the centre of Truro, a great base to explore nearby places in Cornwall a peaceful sanctuary without compromising location. We were invited to stay at the Alverton Hotel in spring and were lucky to discover beautiful bluebells in the gardens, adding a burst of colour to the former 18th-century convent. 

Munga Guesthouse | A luxury boutique hotel in Taghazout Morocco

Munga Guesthouse | A luxury boutique hotel in Taghazout Morocco

A slice of paradise, Munga guesthouse is an oasis amongst its arid surroundings, boasting one of the only hotels in Taghazout with a rooftop pool. A beautiful guesthouse full of wonderful artefacts from around Morocco and the world, enjoy breakfast on the rooftop restaurant and this guide will help you decide which unique room to book for an unforgettable stay in Taghazout.

The O Experience | Surf Boutique Hotel in Imsouane Morocco

The O Experience | Surf Boutique Hotel in Imsouane Morocco

The O Experience boutique hotel is located in Imsouane Morocco, one of the best surf spots in the world and is one of the best places to stay in Imsouane, Morocco. In this little slice of paradise, Imsouane proudly presents the longest wave in Africa captivating surfers worldwide.

Amouage Surf Maroc Hotel | Surf and Yoga Retreat in Taghazout

Amouage Surf Maroc Hotel | Surf and Yoga Retreat in Taghazout

Amouage is a dreamy ocean escape, sitting on the water’s edge in the village of Taghazout, this surf and yoga boutique hotel draws guests from around the world to experience the calm, beauty and community that was born from this Surf Maroc creation. It’s rare to encounter a place that makes you want to come back, time and time again to enjoy the sanctuary of Amouage.

Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, Newquay | A Creative Cornish Sea View Escape

Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, Newquay | A Creative Cornish Sea View Escape

Set on the rugged cliffs of Cornwall, Bedruthan Hotel and Spa is a luxurious retreat for those seeking a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway. The hotel offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as a variety of amenities and activities to keep guests entertained. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore the local area, or simply enjoy some pampering at the spa, Bedruthan Hotel and Spa has something for everyone.

Staying in a Garden Wagon at The Pig at Harlyn Bay in Cornwall

Staying in a Garden Wagon at The Pig at Harlyn Bay in Cornwall

In a peaceful corner of Cornwall, The Pig at Harlyn Bay welcomes guests to experience an unforgettable stay along this beautiful Cornish coastline. During your stay, you’ll enjoy some of the many fresh and local ingredients served on the 25-mile menu. Stay in a unique and beautiful garden wagon, surrounded by nature and with its very own private outdoor shower.

Surf and Stay at The Espalande Hotel in Newquay Cornwall with Sea views

Surf and Stay at The Espalande Hotel in Newquay Cornwall with Sea views

A short walk from Fistral Beach you’ll find The Esplanade Hotel, a 4-star, family-friendly hotel located in the heart of Newquay, Cornwall. The position of The Esplanade Hotel benefits from wonderful Atlantic Ocean views, perfect for a surf and stay trip or a relaxing coastal escape.

The Best Beachfront Getaway | Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa Sea Views in Newquay, Cornwall

The Best Beachfront Getaway | Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa Sea Views in Newquay, Cornwall

Have you ever wondered what life by the sea would be like? Staying at Fistral Beach Hotel offers you a truly unique experience with incredible sea views and easy access to the stunning Cornish coastline. Discover some of the best sea views from the Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa with the world-class surf waves within reach.

Escape to Kudhva | A Wild Off-grid Campsite in Cornwall Connected to Nature

Escape to Kudhva | A Wild Off-grid Campsite in Cornwall Connected to Nature

Kudhva is a place where time seems to slow down, allowing you to connect with the serenity of the nature and its rich Cornish heritage. Kudhva is a wild off-grid campsite in Cornwall, nestled on the spectacular north coast with unique cabins and eco-friendly facilities. Walk along the coast, immerse yourself in nature and meet like-minded people here to have some nature therapy.

Experience Sustainable Luxury at Naturhotel Leitlhof in the Heart of the Dolomites

Experience Sustainable Luxury at Naturhotel Leitlhof in the Heart of the Dolomites

Naturhotel Leitlhof hotel is eco-friendly hotel right in the heart of the Dolomites UNESCO site with monumental mountain vistas right on its doorstep. The Leitlhof hotel combines luxury with an eco-friendly approach and is a 4 star hotel taking inspiration from its surroundings. This guide will share with you all you need to know before staying at Naturhotel Leitlhof in South Tyrol, Italy. 

Schwarzschmied Hotel and Spa | The best place to relax in Lana, South Tyrol

Schwarzschmied Hotel and Spa | The best place to relax in Lana, South Tyrol

Schwarzschmied hotel is located in the heart of South Tyrol, a region renowned for its hospitality, adventure and delicious local produce. Staying at the Schwarzschmied hotel will rejuvenate your mind, body and soul with incredible views, mindful activities and adventure. 

Les Balcons Platinum Residence Spa | Val Thorens

Les Balcons Platinum Residence Spa | Val Thorens

Les Balcons Platinum Residence offers ski and ski out apartments with both affordability and luxury in the heart of Val Thorens. A great choice of facilities with an exclusive spa and onsite restaurant and ski rental services. Imagine the sound of a roaring fire, comfortable sofas to rest on and even a large spa to relax those aching muscles after a day on the slopes.

Luxury Riad and Spa in Marrakesh | Demeures d'Orient

Luxury Riad and Spa in Marrakesh | Demeures d'Orient

Hidden in the ancient medina of Marrakesh, you’ll discover a peaceful oasis. The perfect place to relax and stay in Marrakesh is the Demeures d’Orient Riad and Spa for the ultimate luxury experience. The Riad is home to its very own hammam spa, pool and rooftop terrace overlooking Marrakesh and with views across to the Atlas Mountains.

The Beach Lofts | Watergate Bay Hotel, Cornwall

The Beach Lofts | Watergate Bay Hotel, Cornwall

Ever dreamt of staying at a place where you can watch the surfers riding the waves and sip a drink at sunset from your balcony and be only a short walk to the beach? Well, you’re in for a treat, Watergate Bay Hotel offers some of the best views of Cornwall and all of the above!

A Cosy Tiny Home Cabin in Northumberland | Trees at Tughall

A Cosy Tiny Home Cabin in Northumberland | Trees at Tughall

Trees at Tughall is surrounded by nature in the Northumberland countryside, inspired by natural elements and the art of simple living. This relaxed space is designed by the architects at Koto, who create cabins that are prefabricated, carbon neutral and have minimal impact on the environment.