Small Boutique hotels in EUROPE

Nestled in the heart of the east Algarve countryside, surrounded by olive groves, carob and almond trees, Fazenda Nova Country House is set in a traditional Portuguese farmhouse. After an extensive and striking renovation, this charming property offers spacious, luxurious accommodation, unique experiences and top-class facilities in a delightful rural setting. Offering great views over the rolling Algarve landscape, Fazenda Nova Country House is ideally placed for relaxing stays in this beautiful region. Within easy reach of the Ria Formosa, with its beautiful islands and beaches, Fazenda Nova Country House is also ideally placed for visiting historic Tavira or bustling Olhão, along with many charming little villages, both on the coast or inland. The Ria Formosa is a haven for water-sports enthusiasts, while guests can also enjoy horse riding, mountain biking or golf close by the house. Fazenda Nova Country House boasts carefully designed gardens, surrounding the house and the accommodation on all sides. There is also a large swimming pool, and other unique facilities include a shaded outdoor dining area, a cosy lounge bar, and a fabulous vinyl library, with an extensive collection of discs, along with full Hi-Fi equipment for guests' enjoyment. Surrounded by a fully-functioning farm, guests can enjoy delicious home-cooked cuisine featuring home-grown garden produce and olive oil from the estate's trees.

Enjoying a spectacular location in a historic 18th century ''palmento'' - the traditional Italian winery - Feudi del Pisciotto Wine Relais is situated in the heart of the south-eastern Sicily. Surrounded by rolling vineyards, this charming property offers boutique-style bed and breakfast accommodation in a beautiful rural setting. Close to the Riserva Naturale Orientata Sughereta di Niscemi, with the largest cork oak forest on the island, and the Riserva Naturale Orientata Bosco di Santo Pietro, Feudi del Pisciotto Wine Relais is perfect for exploring this little known corner of Sicily. Nearby attractions include Caltagirone, the ancient ceramics capital of the island, and Villa Romana del Casale, in Piazza Armerine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the richest, largest and most complex collection of Roman mosaics in the world. Golf enthusiasts are sure to enjoy the two courses at two championship courses at Donnafugata. The winery at Feudi del Pisciotto is located in a spectacular modern building, the perfect complement to the historic ''palmento'' of the relais. Here, guest can visit the vineyards and the modern installations, and enjoy tastings of an excellent selection of award-winning wines.

Located in the center of the most modern and cosmopolitan area in the city of Milan and just three subway stops to Piazza Duomo, the sleek new Fifty House Soho offers clean comfortable bedrooms within easy reach to all the city has to offer. The cool grey walls and tiled floors contrast with the rich colors and soft velvet of the chairs and bedding. With a nod to classic retro glamour, a portrait of Marilyn Monroe presides over the bar where creative cocktails are served. The shiny black floor of the lobby reflects the light from the two modern elevators which ease the run up to the bedrooms. Urban and refined, each bedroom features Wi-Fi Internet, a private bathroom, and air-conditioning. This boutique luxury hotel is ideal for an efficient business meeting or a short metropolitan visit.

Not just an elegant little lakefront hotel with a private beach, Filario Hotel also offers apartment residences for independent group or family accommodation in this exclusive area. Nestled tight between the mountain and the lake, this new six storey building is in a remote quiet residential area in a sleepy little hamlet. Each comfortable hotel bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet, a view of the lake, a private bathroom, and an outdoor space such as a balcony or terrace. Mattresses are of the highest quality and they provide an extra topper upon request. The TV features complimentary Sky TV programs in Italian and news channels in English. Some rooms feature a private pool of approximately 6 sqm. without temperature control. The facilities and services of Filario Hotel include a swimming pool, a small gym with cardio and light hand weights, and direct lake access through a private gravel beach with mats, chairs, and umbrellas. They can even provide water sport equipment to enjoy the lake. With advanced notice they can organize in-room massage therapy and beauty treatments. In keeping with local culture and heritage, breakfast focuses on select quality items. Eager to assist, just contact reception to ask for help with luggage, or planning excursions to discover all the area has to offer.

Set on a 215-hectare estate on the Costa del Sol, Finca Cortesin is an extensive resort offering accommodation, golf course, spa, fitness centre and a beach club. The estate overlooks the Mediterranean Sea and is close to a number of fabulous beaches. This luxury resort is next to the charming historical village of Casares and an hour away from Malaga and Gibraltar. Finca Cortesin offers its guests luxurious surroundings, which include indoor and outdoor swimming pools and an 18-hole golf course. The hotel spa has a range of treatments available and includes sauna and Turkish bath. Boasting two tennis courts, Finca Cortesin also has a modern, fully-equipped gym with personal trainer available. Meanwhile, the hotel's nearby beach club has its own infinity pool and serves delicious seafood and rice dishes. Finca Cortesin's 67 suites and villas feature balconies or terraces with great views. The elegantly furnished air-conditioned rooms have high ceilings and private bathrooms with marble floors. The rooms are all equipped with luxury linen, free Wi-Fi, safes, minibar and flat-screen satellite TVs.

Finca Curbelo is a perfect island escape for those wishing for a tropical paradise. The hotel is surrounded by the spectacular mountain views of Lanzarote along with the whitewashed villages and has found its home in a traditional, but renovated styles farmhouse. The hotel boasts a large pool and garden and over 40 cacti and palm trees throughout the property. This adults-only hotel also has a shared terrace for guests to mingle and enjoy the views. Finca Curbelo is made up of a multitude of apartments of different themes. Each one has been decorated accordingly and, therefore, offers a range of experiences and stays for its guests. The best part is that each are fully equipped for eating and enjoying the sun on the patios. The surrounding area of Finca Curbelo is filled with culture, history, and activities. Parque Nacional de Timanfaya is a mere 8 km away perfect for those looking for a nature fix. Beach-goers can relax at the many nearby beaches, and those looking for a gastronomical experience have a multitude of restaurants close by.

Enjoying a spectacular location in the midst of vineyards and olive groves, Finca de los Arandinos is a newly built designer property, offering luxurious accommodation in a sophisticated atmosphere. Situated just fifteen kilometres from Logroño, famous for its tapas bars and fine cuisine, as well as its cathedral, Finca de los Arandinos is perfect for both business and pleasure visits to this beautiful region. Aside from seemingly endless vineyards, La Rioja is steeped in history, and many of the region's most important sights and attractions are just a short drive from the hotel, including Nájera, Santo Domingo de la Calzada and the monasteries of Suso and Yuso. The hotel is also ideal for sports enthusiasts, and guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, golf and skiing, all within easy reach of the property. Finca de los Arandinos is home to a fine restaurant, serving delicious menus bases on the cuisine of La Rioja in the splendid setting of its modern restaurant. The winery of Finca de los Arandinos forms an integral part of the hotel, and guided visits and tastings are available for guests. Guests can also take advantage of the Spa and Wellness centre, which has a Finnish Sauna, a Turkish bath, a dynamic heated pool and a cold swimming pool, among a wide range of facilities and services. Finca de los Arandinos has just 14 luxurious rooms and suites, all designed and decorated by the well-known fashion designer Davidelfin. All rooms come with large double beds, and feature a range of modern amenities, including air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi access, mini-bars and safes. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to rooms on request.

Nestled before a craggy hillside overlooking the historic town of Altea, Finca el Tossal Boutique Hotel enjoys a spectacular location. With fabulous south-facing views from all rooms, this beautiful property offers tranquillity and almost year-round sunshine in an enviable setting. Primarily designed for couples, guests at Finca el Tossal can expect plush comfort from the hotel’s nine Junior Suites. Ideal for quiet relaxation away from the bustle of the coast, Finca el Tossal is nevertheless within easy reach of many of the region’s most important attractions – Altea, Calpe, and Villajoyosa, to name just three. Close by, the Fonts del Algar natural area, with its spectacular waterfalls and pools, is an essential visit. Guests can also explore region’s hilltop villages, or bask on the beaches of its hidden coves. Hiking enthusiasts will found routes to countless peaks and valleys from the doorstep, while popular activities on the coast include kayaking, sailing or snorkelling and diving. On-site, the hotel boasts a large outdoor pool and Jacuzzi. Good food is not forgotten here, and aside from a delicious breakfast every morning, Finca el Tossal also offers succulent dinner menus based on the finest local produce, accompanied by an excellent selection of wines from the cellar.

Finca Hotel Son Palou, a rural inn set in the middle of a private 150 hectare estate with extensive apple and cherry trees orchards, cultivated fields and mountains, is an ideal base for hiking, riding mountain-bikes or simply strolling around to watch the harvest. The eco-friendly philosophy is not just a gimmick, but an integral part of the entire experience. Just 25 minutes away by car from Palma de Mallorca, the bustling capital city of this Mediterranean island belonging to Spain, Finca Hotel Son Palou is an oasis of peace and quiet. The closest beach, Puerto Soller, can be reached in less than half an hour and the nearest town, Orient, is a hidden village in the heart of the Tramuntana mountain range. Finca Hotel Son Palou is a gathering place for people who look for peace and quiet, for nature lovers and gourmets. Enjoy the fresh, organically homegrown farm products, the delicious regional food and the unmatched beauty and tranquility of these unique and unspoiled surroundings. The well-tended gardens merge almost imperceptibly into their natural surroundings.

Staying at the angelic white mansion of Finca Isolina Hotel Boutique is like stepping into a piece of heaven in Lanzarote. Stone walk ways leading up to and surround this 1800-year-old ecologically sustainable finca which has been renovated to offer sightseers an escape from their busy life. The beautiful views of the island can be seen from the panoramic veranda along with its sunsets, all while sipping a cocktail from the onsite bar. Finca Isolina Hotel Boutique prides itself on being environmentally sustainable. The rooms are designed and architecture to maintain a cool temperature even on the hottest of days. The tiniest of details have been laid out and carefully thought of from the amenities to the furniture. The hotel is situated in the most idyllic spot; it is in close proximity to the sandy beaches and ashy volcanoes for beach goers and trekkers alike. Art lovers have the opportunity of visiting nearby galleries and foodies can enjoy an ample number of restaurants.

Standing in large gardens just ten kilometres from the centre of Lleida, Finca Prats Hotel Golf & Spa is situated in an ultra-modern design building, and offers five-star boutique accommodation and fine cuisine in an elegant, sophisticated atmosphere. Perfect for business and pleasure visits to Lleida, Finca Prats Hotel Golf & Spa is within easy reach of all the city's most important landmarks and attractions, including the spectacular hilltop Seu Vella. The hotel offers a full range of facilities and services, including a fully equipped Spa with an indoor pool, Finnish sauna, Turkish bath and two Jacuzzis. A wide range of massages can also be arranged. Guests at Finca Prats Hotel Golf & Spa can enjoy a wide range of golf packages at the nearby Raimat Golf Club, and these can be combined with wine tours, tastings and visits to nearby vineyards and wineries. The hotel also has a fine restaurant, the Blanc, serving delicious gastronomic menus accompanied by the fine wines of the region. Guests can also enjoy meals in El Celler de la Finca, and drinks and refreshments are served in the El Gegant Library Lounge. Finca Finca Prats Hotel Golf & Spa has a full range of fully equipped meeting rooms for successful business events and presentations.

Located on a hilltop rural estate in the center of the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, Finca Serena, for adults only, features a summer outdoor pool, a restaurant, a wellness area with an indoor pool, lounge chairs, sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi. Each comfortable bedroom has free Wi-Fi Internet, its own private bathroom, a desk, and a kettle for tea or coffee. Each room is unique but all are tastefully decorated in calming tones of white and beige. Most of the rooms feature an individual outdoor space such as a terrace or garden. Some rooms have a sloped beamed ceiling and a few of the rooms have a low ceiling. Consisting of several buildings distributed over the extensive grounds, they offer free onsite parking. Cool off in the outdoor summer swimming pool, 14x7 meters in size. Relax in the surrounding loungers under a parasol or in the sun. Schedule a massage or treatment and enjoy a winter swim in the smaller indoor pool in the spa area. Finca Serena is a fantastic place for adults to find serenity.

Son Gener enjoys a delightful location in a secluded area in the north-east of Mallorca. This spectacular property is set in a lovingly restored 18th century farmhouse, surrounded by a lush Mediterranean garden with olive and citrus trees, a herb and vegetable garden, and a large pool. When you first see the building, you are struck by the luminosity of the light stone of its facade, framed between the greenery of the surrounding lawns and the blue of the sky. The interior of Son Gener is also a celebration of light and form. Nothing in excess, just carefully selected sculptures, sofas, plants, tables, and lamps that seem to create a backdrop for the walls and structure of the building. Son Gener has a spacious dining room, serving delicious meals based on typical dishes from Mallorca prepared with the finest local ingredients. All vegetables are home-grown and organic, eggs are from the farm's chickens, and fish is from the nearby fishing villages. A speciality of the house is home-made Sobrassada, the typical Mallorcan cured sausage. Guests can also take advantage of the indoor pool and spa services.

Finikas Hotel enjoys a prime location, just footsteps away from Alyko beach on the island of Naxos. This family-owned and run hotel is situated in a carefully designed and built property, featuring the gleaming white architecture of the Cyclades. Complementing the natural surroundings, Finikas Hotel offers luxurious accommodation and fine Greek cuisine in a spectacular seafront setting. Ideal for relaxing holidays on this beautiful island, Finikas Hotel is perfect for both exploring Naxos and all its fabulous sights, active holidays or just sunbathing by the pool or on the sandy beaches by the hotel. Ideal for water-sports, guests can enjoy windsurfing, kite-surfing and diving from the nearby beaches. Enjoying a quiet, secluded location, away from the bustle of the main tourist resorts, Finikas Hotel is nevertheless within easy reach of all the landmarks and attractions of the island, including the temple of Demeter and the Byzantine Church Of Ayios Geogrios. Finikas Hotel boasts a large outdoor pool with a pool bar serving drinks and snacks throughout the day, while the hotel's restaurant serves modern interpretations of classic Greek cuisine and international dishes in its delightful sea-view restaurant. Guests can also take advantage of the Spa and Wellness centre, with a sauna, fitness room and a range of massages and treatments.

Enjoying a dramatic location on the idyllic little island of Finnøya, Finnøy Havstuer is a charming boutique property standing in three different buildings on the waterfront at Finnøy. Situated in the carefully restored trading post and fisheries department buildings of this charming little village, Finnøy Havstuer offers unique accommodation and facilities in a friendly island atmosphere. Fantastic for exploring this beautiful region of north-western Norway, activities available include daily fishing trips on the wooden fishing boat Hilding, mountain tours, boat trips to Ona island with its spectacular light house, sea eagle safaris, and evenings at the distillery. Finnøy Havstuer has a total of fifty rooms, twenty-eight in the Holmen building, sixteen in Brygga and six in the old distillery. Rooms are large and bright, with fine views, and feature timber flooring, wood-panelled walls and custom designed furniture. The hotel's restaurant offers a delicious range of local dishes, prepared from freshly caught fish and seafood. The hotel also offers a number of fully equipped meeting rooms.

Ski to the door and enjoy the rustic luxury of Fiocco di Neve Relais with its restaurant, fitness/spa/wellness center, onsite parking, and attentive staff. Each comfortable bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet, its own bathroom, a kettle, desk, wardrobe or closet, and even a bidet. In winter, ski equipment and passes can be acquired here. Relax in the hammam, hot tub, sauna, and cold shower in the wellness area. Schedule special spa treatments as a luxurious extra. Work out on the machines in the mirrored exercise room. Have a drink at the bar. Located in the center of the little mountain town, it’s also easy to explore the immediate surroundings. If there is no snow or ice, try a bike ride. With a cozy country style this small boutique ski hotel features lots of wood details. The modern bathrooms have a bidet and shower. Some rooms have a soaking bathtub and/or a towel warming radiator. Some rooms have a seating area, or their own outdoor space such as a balcony or terrace.

Enjoying a commanding location in the heart of Zermatt, Firefly Hotel is a new-build design property set in a spectacular new construction, featuring native stone and timber in a traditionally built but thoroughly modern design. More than just a hotel, this luxury boutique property offers unique suite accommodation in a sophisticated, informal atmosphere. Strategically placed between the Matterhorn Express cable car and the Matterhorn Museum, Firefly Hotel is perfect for winter holidays in this magnificent resort, which offers the highest altitude ski area in Europe. Zermatt offers downhill, cross-country, snow-board, heli-skiing, tobogganing... the list is endless. Summer visitors are also spoilt for choice, with hiking, mountain biking, golf and even year-round skiing on the slopes of the Glacier Paradise. An essential trip is the Gornergrat railway, the highest in Europe. Fire, water, earth, air - the four elements are represented on every level of the hotel. Each of the fifteen suites has been dedicated to one of the elements, and the themed decoration is reflected in the colour concept, materials and down to the smallest detail. These themes are continued in the hotel's spectacular spa and wellness area, with an indoor pool, unique Schnaps Distillery sauna, brine grotto and aroma therapy steam bath. Guests can also enjoy drinks and snacks in the cosily decorated Bar 55, or unique get-togethers and wine tastings in the underground wine cellar.

Located beside the Medici Chapel in the heart of the historic centre of Florence, Firenze Number Nine is a recently built hotel offering luxurious accommodation in an unsurpassable setting. This luxury boutique property is a short walk from many of the city's most important sites, including the Uffizi Gallery, Piazza del Domo and the Ponte Vecchio. Many of its rooms offer spectacular views over the rooftops of the city. Firenze Number Nine has 43 rooms and suites, all luxuriously appointed and spacious. Rooms are divided into three concepts, according to guests' needs. These are Family Rooms, which are equipped to accommodate up to five persons; Business Rooms, equipped with facilities for business travellers; and Honeymoon Rooms, ideal for romantic special occasions. The rooms are air-conditioned, come with luxurious Simmons beds and feature a range of modern amenities, including large flat-screen TVs, set-top boxes and high-speed Wi-Fi internet connection. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to some rooms on request. Firenze Number Nine Bespoke Hotel and Spa also has a bar and bistro, where guests can enjoy fine wines, delicious beverages and in the evening, intimate meals. Guests can take advantage of the Spa and Fitness centre, and relax in the sauna, whirlpool and Turkish bath. We offer a personalized stay focused on wellness, thanks to a state-of-the-art fitness center offering fitness and holistic classes and dedicated personal trainers and a spa - Arya Beauty and Comfort Zone - specialized in personalized treatments and ayurvedic rituals. A range of spa treatments are also offered. In keeping with the history of this magnificent city, Firenze Number Nine exhibits original works of art in its public spaces, including sculptures, paintings and photographs by talented local artists.

Five Seas Hotel & Spa is a boutique property enjoying a privileged location in the heart of Cannes. Set in a beautifully rebuilt period building, the hotel is just around the corner from the Palais des Festivals and the beach of La Croisette, and offers guests beautiful views of the rooftops of Cannes and the Notre Dame de Bon Voyage church from its infinity pool and terraces. Perfect for exploring this beautiful city and the whole region of the Riviera, the Five Seas Hotel & Spa offers guests a wide range of additional services, including the Spa by Cinq Mondes & Carita and a yacht available for charter. Guests can also enjoy the Sea Sens restaurant, under the expert hands of Chef Arnaud Tabarec, and the Intuitions by J. tea-room, where the World Pastry Champion Jérôme de Oliveira offers his exclusive creations. Five Seas Hotel & Spa offers accommodation in 45 exclusively decorated rooms and suites. The air-conditioned rooms are spacious and luxuriously appointed, and feature a range of high-tech amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi internet connection, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines and mini-bars. The en-suite bathrooms come with luxury bath robes and complimentary toiletries by Cinq Mondes or l'Occitane.

Enjoying a spectacular location overlooking the beach and the Atlantic in Foz de Douro, Flattered To Be in Porto is a five apartment boutique property offering comfortable accommodation in a carefully restored and renovated late-forties building. Offering all comforts for a relaxing stay in this historic city, Flattered To Be in Porto is ideal for visits to Porto and the surrounding region, with many of the city's most important sights and attractions within easy reach of the apartments. The heritage tram line is a few steps away along the Passeio Alegre, while the Serralves Museum is just a quarter of an hour's walk away. Flattered To Be in Porto's five spacious apartments are decorated in a modern, minimalist style, with light colours, natural wood and comfortable furniture. The rooms have radiant floor heating and feature a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, iPod docking stations and free Wi-Fi internet access. The sumptuous en-suite bathrooms come with luxurious toiletries by Claus Porto.

This countryside collection of fully equipped cottage townhouses features a restaurant, wellness services, spa facilities, parking, and even lakefront access. Located in a rural area north of Berlin, this is a great place for adults to play, relax, and practice outdoor sports. Boat or frolic in the lake on site. Swim in the seasonal outdoor pool. Bike or jog in the surrounding area. Try the nearby golf course or tennis courts. Cook your own masterpieces in your fully equipped kitchen or indulge in a fine dining experience at the onsite restaurant. Some suites may have a view of the lake. Some have a fireplace so you can cozy up with a book, making even a rainy day a pleasure. Treat yourself and schedule a special massage and make use of the relaxing wellness facilities at Fleesensee Resort & Spa.

Explore a space reborn from the past. Reinvented with contemporary creativity by reusing timbers and secular tiles, Flora Chiado Apartments also adds the comfort of design and the elegance of avant garde furniture. Past and present are mixed in both spacious and intimate settings at this unique property. Discover Lisbon through charming details such as the giant photographs that are like windows to the city. Enjoy the light and space in the rooms and kitchens and, surprisingly, even in the privacy of the WC. Luxuriate with the massive fireplaces and elegant terraces of Flora Chiado Apartments and let the magic of this special place sweep you away.The apartments are excellently located, right in the heart of Lisbon. The main tourist sites are just a few steps away from the door. Located on one of the streets parallel to Garret Street, in the most cosmopolitan neighborhood of Lisbon, Chiado. Flora Chiado Apartments is close to train stations in downtown (Rossio or Cais do Sodré).

Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is the newest property in the Mercer Collection, and like the other hotels in the collection, is set in a carefully restored and modernised Edwardian villa. A short distance from the seafront in Southsea, it offers luxurious accommodation in a highly practical, tranquil location. With just six elegantly appointed rooms, relaxing, intimate stays are guaranteed at Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel & Restaurant. Within easy reach of all the main sights in Portsmouth, it is also a short drive from the ferry ports, with sailings to the Isle of Wight, France and Spain. Other attractions very close by include the Pyramids Centre, Southsea Castle and the D-Day Museum. A full English breakfast is served every morning at Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel & Restaurant, while The Kitchen Restaurant serves bistro and à la carte menus in the elegant, spacious atmosphere of its wood-panelled dining room and bar. A range of spa treatments is also available on request.

Enjoying a fine location, a short distance from Southsea Esplanade, Florence House Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is set in a lovingly restored Edwardian villa. This charming property offers luxurious boutique accommodation and fine cuisine in a an elegant, friendly atmosphere. Ideally placed for relaxing visits to Portsmouth, Florence House Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is within easy reach of all the most important landmarks and attractions, including Portsmouth Historic Dockyard with HMS Victory, HMS Warrior and the Mary Rose, along with ferries to the Isle of Wight and the continent. Shoppers will be delighted with Gunwharf Quays, with its clubs, leisure complex, designer shopping and restaurants, while water sports enthusiasts can choose from an immense selection of activities in this historic seafaring town. The Florence House Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is home to the Mercer Collection's The Kitchen Restaurant, offering à la carte and bistro dining in the elegant atmosphere of its carefully restored, tiered dining area. Food is freshly prepared from the finest seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, including freshly caught fish and seafood, and dining can be enjoyed in the courtyard garden in fine weather.

Enjoying a privileged location overlooking the shores of the river Tummel, Fonab Castle Hotel is situated in a newly restored historic castle, and now offers five-star boutique accommodation and fine cuisine in a spectacular setting. Offering fabulous views of the river and Loch Faskally, Fonab Castle Hotel stands just outside the charming little town of Pitlochry, often called the gateway to the highlands. Famous for its repertory theatre and salmon ladder, the town is close to many fabulous landmarks and attractions, including Blair Castle, Scone Palace, Dunkeld, Kenmore and the Scottish Crannog centre. Outdoor activities could include hiking and mountain biking, and of course golf, with a number of fine courses within easy reach of the castle. The lochs, valleys and hills of Perthshire can be seen in all directions, leading visitors directly into the heart of the Scottish highlands. Fonab Castle Hotel has just twenty-six luxury rooms and suites, located in the historic castle, and the newly built woodlands wing. Elegantly furnished and spacious, rooms come with king size beds and feature a range of amenities, including Smart TVs, indulgent hospitality trays and a Nespresso coffee machine. Furnishings also include Egyptian Cotton bedding from The White Company, luxury bathrobes and slippers. Fonab Castle Hotel offers two fine dining options, the Fonab Brasserie, a relaxed and informal dining experience with fantastic views over Loch Faskally, and the AA two-rosetted 'Sandemans on the Loch' gastronomic restaurant, which serves a nine course gourmet menu in the evenings from Wednesday to Saturday.

Situated close to one of the most bustling streets in Porto, the new Fontinha Hotel makes you feel relaxed and cozy, as if you were at home. The neutral colours of the rooms along with the art decor and garden bar, give a sense of pure relaxation. Even breakfast is available if you wish to indulge. In addition, the hotel has images displayed throughout the building showing phrases of motivation and positivity. The hotel has a multitude of rooms. Each room has an ambience of neutrality due to their natural hues, and with some rooms even including a private terrace. All rooms have access to the beautiful garden bar where you can enjoy a tasty snack or drink. Fontinha Hotel is very close to many of Porto’s attractions, restaurants, and shopping. The infamous Majestic Bar and Lello Bookshop are not a far walk away. The hotel is perfectly located to access all what Porto has to offer.

Located in the stunning southern area of the island of Majorca, the Font Santa Hotel is a 5 star boutique hotel and thermal spa. The celebrated natural waters at the hotel emerge at a temperature of 38°C and have high mineral levels due to their subterranean origins, the only such waters on the islands. Font Santa Hotel opened in 2012 to enable guests to benefit from both the healing waters and the natural surroundings: the hotel is situated beside the Es Salobrar de Campos nature reserve and is just 3 km from the beautiful Es Trenc beach, with its 4 km of virgin sands and crystal clear waters. Font Santa Hotel has been designed with peace and well-being in mind: the interiors have a simple elegance and calm atmosphere with light, neutral colours throughout, perfectly complemented by hard wood floors and natural stone; while the gardens and outdoor pool provide the perfect places to relax and unwind.

Surrounded by dense woodlands in the grounds of the ancient abbey of Heiligenberg, Forsthaus Heiligenberg is set in a delightful, traditionally styled mansion. Enjoying a privileged location in the heart of the Lower Saxony countryside near Bruchhausen-Vilsen, this charming family-run hotel offers boutique-style accommodation and fine cuisine in an idyllic rural setting. Ideal for intimate escapes, family holidays or corporate stays in this beautiful corner of Lower Saxony, Forsthaus Heiligenberg has an immense number of activities and attractions to offer in and around the hotel. Families with children will be delighted by its quiet, rural atmosphere, the huge gardens and the adventure playground in the woods, while the railway museum at Bruchhausen-Vilsen is a fascinating visit for the young and old. Outdoor activities available close by include hiking, cycling or canoeing on the river Eyter, and golf at the nearby Golfclub Syke. Forsthaus Heiligenberg is host to a fine restaurant, where guests and visitors can enjoy delicious regional cuisine based on seasonal, fresh and locally sourced produce. Guests can also take advantage of the hotel's wellness centre, featuring a Finnish sauna, and natural saunas with light, steam and aroma therapies. The hotel also offers a number of fully equipped conference spaces, for successful business meetings, presentations, seminars or private events.

Perched on a cliff-top promontory at the edge of one of Portugal's most famous beaches, in the heart of the Sintra and Cascais Natural Park, Fortaleza do Guincho is built on the foundations of a 17th century fortress. This boutique hotel offers five-star accommodation and fine dining experiences in a spectacular seaside location. Built around a splendid central cloister furnished with luxurious sofas and wrought-iron chandeliers, guests at Fortaleza do Guincho will feel as though they are entering another epoch as they enter the hotel. The Fortaleza is home to a fine Michelin-starred restaurant, serving Franco-Portuguese cuisine based on local, seasonally fresh ingredients, accompanied by an extensive wine-list created by the hotel's award winning sommelier. Guests will enjoy fabulous views of the Atlantic ocean and Cabo da Roca from the restaurant's elegant dining room. Praia do Guincho is one of the most popular beaches for surfing in Portugal, and visitors can also enjoy wind surfing and kite surfing from its extensive sands. Golf enthusiasts will also find a number of excellent courses within easy reach of the hotel. Nearby attractions include the historic town of Sintra, with its regal palaces and castles, and the charming coastal town of Cascais.

Forte De Sao Joao Da Barra boutique guest house enjoys what must be one of the most original and spectacular locations imaginable. Set in a 17th century fortress overlooking Ilha de Cabanas and the bay of Cadiz, it offers spectacular sea views in a secluded setting, surrounded by olive groves on three sides and the beach to the fore. Sympathetically restored to maintain the original character of this star-shaped fortress, traditional materials have been used to make this an environmentally-friendly but at the same time comfortable property. Within easy reach of Cabanas and the beautiful, historic town of Tavira, Forte De Sao Joao Da Barra boutique guest house is also ideally located for exploring the rest of the Algarve. Guests also have an immense range of outdoor activities to choose from, including cycling and trekking, canoeing, kite-surfing, bird-watching and golf. Offering comfortable accommodation in 10 rooms, Forte De Sao Joao Da Barra has used traditional materials to maintain a cool atmosphere as a natural alternative to air-conditioning. Many feature magnificent antique furniture, in keeping with the historic setting of the fortress.

With a private beach, free Wi-Fi Internet, a small plunge pool and a gourmet restaurant, Forza Mare is the perfect place for a romantic getaway or an elegant special event. Forza Mare is a Mediterranean, luxury, boutique hotel set on the shore of the Bay of Kotor. With its own private beach, Forza Mare offers exclusive upscale service and accommodation in the burgeoning prosperity of Montenegro, the hidden gem of the Mediterranean. Bask in the sun and enjoy the five star service and the unique eclectic modern design. Explore the historic old town of Kotor with its many museums, palaces, monuments, churches and cathedrals. The old nucleus of Kotor is one of the best-preserved medieval areas in the Mediterranean and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This charming hotel is located on the shores of the Fáskrúðsfjörður, in the village of the same name, and is set in a carefully restored and renovated historic property. Originally built in 1903, the house was used for many years as a hospital for French fishermen. After previously being moved to another location, it was returned to its original site in 2008, and since 2014 offers luxurious boutique accommodation and fine cuisine in a spectacular lakeside setting. Perfect for visiting this spectacular corner of Iceland, famous for its magnificent nature and landscape, Fosshotel Eastfjords is especially recommended for hikers and other outdoor sports enthusiasts. It is also ideal for observing the Aurora Borealis, and Fosshotel organise exclusive Northern Lights tours and packages. Featuring many periood details, including the cosy timber flooring and wall cladding so typical of the region, rooms at Fosshotel Eastfjords are spacious, light and airy, and are elegantly appointed with custom-designed furniture and cosy fabrics. The hotel also boasts a French inspired restaurant, L'Abri, and a museum devoted to the French fishermen.

Recently having undergone a thorough renovation and rebuild, Fosshotel Vatnajökull is set in a purpose built design hotel, offering fabulous views of the Vatnajökull glacier and the surrounding landscape. With a new, avant-garde building, opened in late 2014, Fosshotel Vatnajökull offers luxurious boutique accommodation and fine cuisine in a spectacular, secluded setting. Perfect for relaxing, carefree visits to this beautiful region, Fosshotel Vatnajökull features avant- garde architecture and natural materials - carefully polished timber floors, cosy fabrics and custom built furniture. Guests can take guided trips to the glacier, or go on boat trips to Jökulsárlón, with its spectacular glacier and lagoon. Featuring floor to ceiling panoramic windows, Fosshotel Vatnajökull's restaurant serves a fascinating range of Icelandic and international cuisine, all with the splendid backdrop of the glacier. For moments of quiet relaxation, guests can enjoy a fine range of spirits, wines and beers in the elegant, comfortable lounge bar, while business visitors are sure to appreciate the hotel's fully equipped conference room and auditorium.

Homey and human, this isolated beachfront house is now a little hotel with a restaurant and boat transportation service. Each unique bedroom has free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom with a shower. The eight rooms vary in their size and configuration. Some have a shared terrace. For a small family or more than two people, there is a split-level with stairs, and even a seafront cottage suite. Do nothing but relax on the pebble beach on site or take a long hike along the water front into town. Ask them about the ferry and the possibility of a special pick-up service. Four Seasons Hydra is perfect for a beachfront break on a quiet country island setting.

Not a hotel, this elegant ground floor apartment with a kitchen is perfect for a romantic getaway. The sofabed in the living room means it can also accommodate children or friends. With free Wi-Fi internet, heating, air conditioning, a full kitchen, a modern bathroom with amenities, and helpful hosts, nearly every need can be attended to. Enjoy the clean, classic and classy decoration and furnishings as well as the historic ambiance. Set in the city center, yet quiet in a pedestrian area, step out the door to explore. If you come by car, ask them for a special entry permit and clarify the parking situation for your vehicle during your stay at Fratta5 Luxury Apartment.

Enjoying a delightful location on Värmdö Island, beside Oxdjupet inlet, Fredriksborg Hotell & Restaurang is set in a carefully restored and modernised historic castle, originally built in 1735 to protect Stockholm. Once considered the strongest, most impregnable fortress in Europe, this charming property now offers cosy, luxurious accommodation and fine food in an idyllic waterfront setting. Ideal for tranquil getaways on this beautiful island, Fredriksborg Hotell & Restaurang boasts fabulous views of the sound and the lush surrounding landscapes. Perfect for outdoor activities, guests can enjoy cycling on the island's quiet roads and trails, fishing, or golf at the nearby Norråva Golf club. Bicycles are available on site, free of charge. Fredriksborg Hotell & Restaurang offers a number of charming dining venues, including the panoramic terrace with fabulous sea views, and the beautiful orangery. Whatever the venue, guests can be sure to enjoy delicious menus created from locally sourced, market fresh ingredients, based on regional and international cuisine.

Frutt Mountain Resort is a design property standing before Lake Melchsee and rolling Alpine meadows in the charming resort of Melchsee-Frutt. Combining avant-garde design with traditional materials, this luxury boutique hotel provides luxury accommodation, gourmet cuisine and exclusive spa services in a spectacular Alpine location. Perfectly situated for outdoor holidays, this beautiful resort is located directly at the top station of the Melchsee-Frutt cable car. The resort offers a fabulous range of winter sports activities, including downhill and cross country skiing, snowboarding, ski-cross, tobogganing and even ice fishing. Summer is no less attractive, with mountain biking, hiking, fishing and paragliding among many other magnificent attractions. After a busy day in the open air, guests can wind down in the amazing Frutt Spa, with nine-hundred square metres of unique installations or the Lago Spa with another 300 square metres of pure relaxation. Divided into a bathing and relaxation zone, the spas feature Finnish and bio saunas, a steam bath and snow grotto, as well as treatment rooms offering a range of massages. There is also a large indoor pool, with a whirlpool area and a waterfall feature. Fine cuisine is not forgotten at Frutt Mountain Resort, and the mediteranean restaurant Frutt Lago offers unique menus in a cosy, intimate atmosphere, while the Frutt Titschli and Frutt sun terrace provide more informal daytime dining with stunning panoramic Alpine views.

Located next to the river in a small rural village, the restoration and integration of the property is an architectural wonder. The comfortable bedrooms, with air conditioning, heating, minibar, satellite TV, and private bathroom, feature minimalist style décor and are set in a new building connected to the old mill. Enjoy the gourmet restaurant based on fresh local specialties with a professional sommelier to advise on the accompanying wine. The outdoor terraces overlook the trees and river beyond. From Fuente Aceña Hotel Boutique, you can take a short drive out to explore the rural area and the neighboring towns with their shops and family restaurants.

Only a three minute walk from the beach, Fuertevillage is located in Costa Calma. The Villas have stunning views of the ocean, la Laguna as well as playa de la Barca. Set in an authentic and quaint part of Fuerteventura, it is ideal to walk along the beach and do an infinite amount of outdoor activities. The beachfront property boasts panoramic views of the ocean with private furnished balconies ideal to enjoy a refreshing drink and un-wind whilst reading a book. The villas are fully equipped with large bedrooms, private bathrooms, furnished balconies and kitchen with living room space. Characterised by large windows and bright spacious rooms they are the ideal comfortable stay. An oasis in nature, with an all year ideal climate. The fuertevillage is located in a quiet haven where the mountains meet the sea with an abundance of natural beaches. Relax and lounge by the beach or discover the local natural sites such as the palm tree park and the oasis park. Those who would like to see some culture and further explore the history of the island can go to the Ecomuseo.

Enjoying a spectacular location on the sea-front at Furadouro beach, Furadouro Boutique Hotel Beach & Spa is set in an avant-garde new-build hotel, and offers exclusive accommodation in a matchless ocean-view setting. Standing just five kilometres from the charming old town of Ovar, with its pretty buildings and wide, cobbled avenues, Furadouro Boutique Hotel Beach & Spa is ideal for relaxing visits to this magnificent stretch of the Atlantic coast. Guests can step straight out onto the seemingly endless sands of the Furadouro beach, or enjoy full Spa Services in its elegant wellness centre, which features a heated indoor swimming pool, a Turkish bath, a sauna, a fully equipped fitness room and two treatment rooms offering an immense range of services. Guests wishing to explore further afield can be in Porto, with all its historic landmarks and attractions, in just over half an hour's drive. The hotel's fine restaurant, the "Cardo", serves delicious menus based on Mediterranean flavours and traditional Portuguese cuisine, with the accent on the finest local, seasonal produce. There is also a comfortable lounge bar, the "Saal", where drinks, snacks and teas are served throughout the day. Both the restaurant and the bar offer magnificent views of the Atlantic ocean.

Furnas Lake Villas is located in the heart of the green hillsides of São Miguel Island, just 150 metres from lake Furnas. This charming design property offers self-catering accommodation in a quiet, rural setting. Standing in strikingly modern individual apartments, Furnas Lake Villas are perfect for relaxing holidays on this beautiful green island. Within easy reach of all the most important towns on the island, including historic Vila Franca do Campo and Ponta Delgada, a nearby curiosity is the chapel of Nossa Senhora das Vitórias, built in neo-gothic style in imitation of the great cathedrals of Europe. Guests at Furnas Lake Villas can enjoy an immense range of outdoor activities from the property, including hiking, mountain biking, canoeing on the lake and golf. Fascinating marine activities can also be arranged, and these range from diving and whale watching to swimming with dolphins and marine observation trips.

Surrounded by 18000 sq m of idyllic parkland, G'Schloessl Murtal enjoys a fabulous location in the heart of Großlobming. Set in a former horse breeding farm dating from 1898, this magnificent property has been painstakingly restored and rebuilt to offer luxurious accommodation and bespoke facilities and services in a unique country estate setting. Offering a huge range of outdoor activities and installations, G'Schloess Murtal is a paradise for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. Guests can enjoy tennis, swimming and a varied selection of spa facilities on site. Only slightly further afield, visitors can find a number of excellent golf courses in the area, starting at Murtal, along with countless hiking and mountain biking trails. Motor sports enthusiasts will be thrilled with the Red Bull Ring, which offers a fabulous range of motorised activities, along with conference and meeting venues. Skiers can enjoy downhill, cross-country skiing, ski-mountaineering and snowboarding in a number of family orientated resorts in the region. At G'Schloessl Murtal's restaurant, the chef and his team create enchanting regional and international dishes, and offer the opportunity of enjoying chef's table meals in a cosy "Stubn" in the kitchen. The restaurant is the proud holder of 83 points, awarded by the Falstaff restaurant guide.

The Gagliardi Boutique Hotel enjoys a unique position in the heart of Noto, an UNESCO world heritage site of the late Baroque, where you are in the center of the action but also in your own private space. Located in a late 19th century palace, Gagliardi Boutique Hotel features in addition to rooms and suites, a small garden, a boutique and an art gallery, and a magnificent terrace. The small and elegant Boutique Hotel Gagliardi is located in a Palazzo originally built for a family in the late 18th century. It offers the charm of a family home of that time while adding a modern boutique for objects of art as well as handcrafts of impeccable quality. It is the ideal place for important moments such as celebrations, exhibitions, parties and events of all kinds. The Gagliardi Boutique Hotel is the only hotel near the Area Majoris Ecclesiae, with a panoramic terrace that offers a direct view of the impressive cathedral of San Nicolò and city hall Palazzo Ducezio. The terrace provides a 360 degree view of the surroundings which include, on clear days, the coastline up to the island of Capo Passero. An ideal place to spend time enjoying the sun and refreshments from the bar, or simply study the horizon in good company.

Standing on a quiet street in the heart of historic Ghent, Ganda Rooms & Suites is set in a carefully restored and modernised 18th century townhouse, and offers authentic, cosy boutique-style bed and breakfast accommodation in a warm, friendly atmosphere. Ideally placed for relaxing stays in this fascinating city, Ganda Rooms & Suites is just steps away from many of Ghent's most important landmarks and attractions, including the Sint-Jacobskerk, the beautiful Vrijdagmarkt Square, the Kraanlei or the Gravensteen. The house itself features large open spaces, historic staircases, a beautiful high-ceilinged salon with a historic fireplace, and a charming patio garden. Ganda Rooms & Suites' hearty breakfast is served in the salon, at the long guest table, or in fine weather, in the garden patio or the terrace. Coffee, tea and drinks can also be enjoyed throughout the day, and Ganda's expert staff can offer insider tips on the finest restaurants in Ghent and will be delighted to make reservations.

Gar-Anat Hotel de Peregrinos is located in a refurbished 17th Century building. Offering a tranquil refuge in the Realejo area of Granada's historic centre, this small luxury hotel is ideally situated for exploring the city's many heritage sites, including the famous Alhambra palace. With its colonnaded garden-patio, lounge area and tea room, the Gar-Anat Hotel offers guests comfort and peace. The hotel's light, airy rooms are individually decorated and furnished. Many rooms have balconies and all feature wooden-beamed ceilings and parquet floors. Rooms are also equipped with a range of modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The hotel also offers a range of special accommodation packages for groups, young people and families, as well as discounts for returning guests and early reservers. 24h Reception desk service will be glad to help with information and reservations for Alhambra tickets and guided city tours.

Located only minutes away from the volcanic pools of Garachico you can find the Gara Hotel. The historic 18th century country house has stunning views of the Atlantic ocean. These views can also be admired from Gara Café where you can savour a light meal and refreshing drink on the terrace basking in the Spanish sunshine. Gara Hotel is an authentic Canarian building. The rooms are all decorated in a charming manner, bright with high ceilings and accents of wood. They are also equipped with a Satellite TV, Wi-Fi and large windows with stunning views of the oceans crashing waves. The Gara Hotel is the perfect setting to enjoy Tenerife’s natural attractions as it has direct access to natural pools that were formed years ago by Teide’s volcanic explosion. At the reception desk of the hotel the friendly staff will help you discover the island and can give you more information on the Canarian emblematic sites of Mount Teide as well as the Corona Forestal Natural Parks. They also organise car and bike rentals. Explore the endless adventures in the area that range from hiking, paragliding and diving!

With a huge variety of country accommodations, an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, spa facilities, and a restaurant, this place is perfect for a rural retreat with family, friends, and even a pet. Enjoy the stunning countryside and the modern rustic style. Ask to schedule luxury extras such as spa access and treatments. There is even a private cinema, screening room for watching films and movies. Participate in the plethora of outdoor activities nearby or just stay on site to relax and unwind. Come by car and park for free at Gara Rock.