On Kauai's south shore, this villa is built around the Pacific horizon – the infinity-edge pool and hot tub sit among manicured gardens and lanais where ocean and golf course views stretch as far as t.....

This comfortable apartment is situated in the historic coastal town of Giardini Naxos, and it benefits from having a sea-facing balcony. The beach is located directly opposite the home’s main entrance.....

In this cosy apartment, original vaulted terracotta ceilings arch over the living room, lending the kind of warmth you can't manufacture – and French doors in the bedroom mean your first view of the d.....

Five minutes on foot from Córdoba's Mosque-Cathedral, this apartment puts one of Spain's most extraordinary monuments practically at your door. Back inside, a bright interior patio is the best spot to.....

Jacaranda trees frame the balcony doors of this apartment in the heart of Málaga's old town, and on a warm morning that view is reason enough to linger over breakfast. High ceilings and original brick.....

On the fourth floor of a quiet residential building, this art-filled apartment overlooks a private courtyard – a respite from Paris's bustle. The dining room doubles as a library and music space, maki.....

Porthgwidden Beach is around three minutes' walk away, and Porthminster's sheltered sands are ten minutes on foot – this St Ives apartment puts the sea at your fingertips. An outdoor shower makes comi.....

The serenity is unparalleled in this Scottish sanctuary on the South Rhins Peninsula, a fantastic destination for two to escape to in search of long hikes, rewarding nature trails and coastal adventur.....

Tucked away in the peaceful hamlet of Trevelmond, this sweet cottage is well placed for couples exploring Cornwall’s countryside and southern coastline, as well as those planning day trips into.....

You've hit the jackpot with this home's location on a popular Mustang Island resort – facing the lake, it's got direct access to the boardwalk, while the beach is less than five minutes away. The scre.....

Wraparound porches, a balcony overlooking a tranquil pond, and an outdoor fireplace for evening gatherings – this Florida home is built for long, unhurried days on 30A. Inside, soaring ceilings and ru.....

Built in the Dutch West Indies style, this house centres on a private courtyard pool and fountain – a natural gathering spot for alfresco dinners, lazy afternoons, and long evenings by the barbecue. A.....

Located right in the heart of Tynemouth, this apartment is in a fab spot. The colourful rooms and comfortable furnishings offer a warm welcome after a bracing beach walk. And the kitchen is handy if y.....

Sitting within a working farm, this property provides spacious, modern and comfortable accommodation with attractive furnishings and tasteful.....

Fancy a private garden in one of the coolest spots of Lisbon? Since it's a perfect place for alfresco dining and sipping sundowners, we don't think you'll mind being slightly overlooked by the neighbo.....

Right in the heart of central Paris, on a busy roundabout surrounded by countless shops, restaurants and amenities, this apartment is the perfect place for a family with kids or a group of friends sta.....

Style and practicality go hand-in-hand at this Lapa district apartment designed by the famed architect Siza Vieira. Each bedroom is as light-filled as the next, thanks to those floor-to-ceiling Juliet.....

This ground-floor hideaway is part of a beautifully restored Italian farmhouse. Designed with natural materials, it’s a cosy yet stylish base for couples or solo travellers. Our favourite spot? The pr.....

This beautiful property gives friends and family the opportunity to spend quality time together, whether that be to celebrate a special occasion or simply to catch up after some time apart. The rural.....

Portinscale is a fantastic base for family holidays, there are local amenities on your doorstep. Derwentwater has two marinas, canoe and rowing boat hire and offers popular cruises. The bustling marke.....

Discover a slice of Italian paradise at this gorgeous Trulli villa, well-equipped for alfresco living. The outside space sets this home apart, with a private pool open seven months a year, a large gar.....

This apartment is New-York-style loft living in the centre of Como. It’s brimming with inspiration for creative types, from the picturesque surroundings of Lake Como (easily explored by water taxi) to.....

This home, which sits on the water's edge, is the epitome of a seaside stay. It features bohemian, beachy interiors plus an open-plan living space that effortlessly flows to the private terrace. Vario.....

Set within one of Madrid's coolest areas, Lavapiés, this home has a great address. You'll be within walking distance of some fantastic cultural attractions, such as La Casa Encendida. And you'll be ab.....

Perfect for a rural retreat with easy access to the coast, this home is just the spot for a family or group of friends. While inside the home is well-equipped and tastefully decorated, it’s the outdoo.....