HotelsHill HouseScotlandIf you’re looking for Scotland’s best viewpoint, the search is over. Hill House is the newest boutique getaway from 57 Nord and joins sister property Sky House deep in the oh-so-serene north-west Highlands. While inspired by traditional Scottish shielings, Hill House is no shepherd’s hut, taking off-grid living to luxury...read more
HotelsWhite WaterCalifornia, USAA surf hideaway transformed from a humble motel in Cambria, USA, ticks all the luxury design boxes while holding on tight to its laidback, artsy Californian vibe Turning a former motel into a super-cool surf hideaway was never going to be easy, but this central Californian lodge has pulled it...read more
HotelsMaçakiziTürkiyeA former artist’s retreat near Bodrum on Türkiye‘s stylish Riviera stays true to its origins, promising bohemian style that veers as far from glitz as it is possible to get without losing one iota of comfort Taking a plum perch amid viridescent plant life, in that really rather sweet spot...read more
HotelsLa TartaneFranceInspired by the charm of Provençal villages, laid out across six buildings like little hamlets and taking cues from the Twenties and Thirties (while evoking a family home), La Tartane is defined by its eclecticism. Hot off the heels of a recent renovation, it’s set back from the bustle of...read more
HotelsOld Downtown LodgeShropshire, EnglandUniformity isn’t much rated at the collection of ancient stables and barns that make up Old Downton Lodge near Ludlow in Shropshire. Some of the buildings are medieval, others Georgian; the dining room was once a granary and the sitting room a milking barn; and historic elements are incorporated in...read more
HotelsInverScotlandIncomparable wild beauty is laid bare on western Scotland’s Cowal Peninsula – and Inver takes full advantage of the view. Loch Fyne, the ruined 15th-century Old Castle Lachlan and forested hills frame the skyline from the wooden bothies and shepherd’s hut on-site, with dried floral arrangements, handmade crockery and taxidermy...read more
HotelsCannúaColombiaBird watching for some of Colombia’s 1,878 species; coffee masterclasses; chocolate and rum tasting; or just taking in the sights and sounds of the cloud forests: Cannúa offers nothing short of the very best of this spectacular country. In the foothills of the Andes, ten rooms and eight cabanas huddle...read more
HotelsCayo EloundaCreteThe place where mountain meets sea is always magical, but nowhere more so than the birthplace of Zeus, where sparkling Aegean waters lap olive-dotted shores. And, for a slice of Cretan paradise, Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa in the colourful fishing port of Elounda is a safe bet. Peering towards...read more
HotelsTulum TreehouseMexicoJungle dreams turn to reality at Tulum Treehouse, a striking brutalist structure centred on an open kitchen that branches to reveal five bedrooms. It’s organic, sustainable and completely under the radar. Verdant mangrove foliage frames every viewpoint and you’ll be sharing camp with spider monkeys and countless bird species that...read more
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