Holiday accommodation suitable for 10 people

Italy

Chic farmhouse retreat in Puglia

Stylish farmhouse holiday accommodation in Puglia Italy
Nestled amongst ancient olive trees, this luxurious hideaway offers total privacy yet is only a short distance from the sea and some of Puglia's loveliest beaches. No detail has been overlooked at this chic farmhouse and foodies can help themselves to an abundance of fresh vegetables and herbs from the kitchen garden.

Where: Italy › Puglia › Carpignano Salentino

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England

Romantic yurts in Yorkshire

Luxury yurt camping holidays in Yorkshire England
Experience all the joys of camping but without compromising any creature comforts in these lavishly furnished yurts, just a 15 minute drive from the historic sights and nightlife of York. Situated in acres of farmland on the edge of mature woodland, each of the three comfortable yurts has its own fully equipped cooking tent.

Where: England › Yorkshire › near York

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Wales

Stylish rural retreat in Snowdonia

Bed and breakfast accommodation in Snowdonia Wales
Deservedly named by The Independent as one of the 50 Best B&Bs in Britain, this former Victorian slate cutting mill sleeps up to 10 guests in five stylish en suite rooms. Gloriously situated in the Snowdonia National Park with its breathtaking views of the Mawddach estuary and mountains stealing the show.

Where: Wales › Gwynedd › Arthog

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Italy

Beautiful villa rental in Puglia

Luxury boutique villa accommodation in Puglia Italy
Meticulously and faithfully restored by a team of Austro-Italian architects, this luxurious boutique villa rental exemplifies the trullo style associated with the Puglia region, the heel of Italy. Beautifully set in 2 acres of lush garden, the villa's vast beach-style swimming pool is surrounded by olive groves and fruit trees.

Where: Italy › Puglia › Ostuni

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Wales

Georgian townhouse in New Quay

Holiday accommodation overlooking Cardigan Bay wales
Watch dolphins from the windows of this gorgeous Georgian townhouse overlooking Cardigan Bay in the seaside resort of New Quay. Perched directly above one of the beaches in the village, with the main beach only three minutes walk away, the house is child-friendly and ideal for large or joint family holidays.

Where: Wales › Ceredigion › New Quay

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New Zealand

Groovy retro house in Martinborough

Retro-modern holiday home in Martinborough New Zealand
Mixing the best of 50's and 60's living, this architecturally designed house will not only appeal to lovers of all things retro, but those with a taste for wine too. Located in Martinborough on the North Island, an hour from Wellington, the town's key attraction is wine with the nearest vineyard only a short stroll from the house.

Where: New Zealand › North Island › Martinborough

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USA

Amazing cave house in the Ozarks

Cave house accommodation in Arkansas USA
Holiday Pad has gained a reputation for showcasing some of the world's most unusual holiday homes and this massive cave house in Arkansas is no exception. Taking nearly four years to complete, such is its scale, the house is set on a 530 acre estate in the wild beauty of the Ozark countryside. Perfect for spelunkers!

Where: USA › Arkansas › Parthenon

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Switzerland

Family mountain chalet in Leysin

Traditional family chalet accommodation in Leysin Switzerland
Modernised to a high standard, Chalet Chimère is a traditional Swiss family chalet in a classic Alpine setting on the tranquil outskirts of Leysin, a friendly French speaking village in the canton of Vaud. Available to rent either as a complete house for up to 10 guests, or as 3 fully-equipped self-contained apartments.

Where: Switzerland › Vaud › Leysin

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Greenland

Aluminium igloos in Disko Bay

Modern igloo lodgings at the Hotel Arctic Greenland
What's the difference between us and the novelist Irvine Welsh? We have yet to fulfill our childhood fantasies of visiting Greenland. He stayed in one of the these modern aluminium igloos at the Hotel Arctic overlooking Disko Bay. So too did Björk, who spent two weeks relaxing in one. Hard to imagine Björk ever relaxing.

Where: Greenland › Disko Bay › Ilulissat

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Sri Lanka

Historic villa on a small private island

Unique villa on the private island of Taprobane Sri Lanka
Unless you can secure the services of the elephant pictured, you'll need to wade through shallow ocean water to reach this unique villa on Taprobane, the only privately owned island in Sri Lanka. The villa has a fascinating history with Paul Bowles writing The Spider's House here. For more details visit i-escape.

Where: Sri Lanka › Weligama › Taprobane Island

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