Villa Giara, a 10-bedroom boutique guesthouse in Italy’s Piedmont region, has opened following a five-year farmhouse restoration project by former Versace Chief Marketing Officer, Stephen Croncota and his partner, designer Ricardo Baptista Fernandes. Under two hours from the international airports of Milan, Turin and Genoa, Villa Giara is the ideal base for exploring Piedmont’s 'Golden Triangle',...
Octant Hotels has unveiled four new luxurious suites at boho-chic farmhouse hotel Octant Vila Monte. Located in the Casa de Cima building, adjacent to the central hotel, guests can enjoy the exclusivity and calm of this adults only area whilst still enjoying access to Octant Vila Monte’s À Terra restaurant, serving traditional Portuguese specialities; anoutdoor...
Luxury villa and chalet specialists Purple Summer and Purple Ski are delighted to unveil the newest properties to join their French summer roster, Méribel’s Chalet Iona and Savoie’s Château de Candie. Offering luxurious alpine accommodation for groups of up to 15 and 60 respectively, Chalet Iona and Château de Candie cater to every type of...
Unwind this summer with the Heat, Sleep, Retreat Staycation at Rick Stein's Shepherd's Hutsnear Padstow. In collaboration with Saunas By The Sea, enjoy a50-minute wood-fired sauna experience overlookingCornwall’s beautiful Harlyn Bay, alongside a cosy two-night stay in a luxurious and unique Shepherd Hut, with a complimentary breakfast hamper, pizzas and Cornish lagers for two. Starting...
The break-out star from Netflix’s critically-acclaimed iconic Bridgerton returns on May 4 for her own spin-off series ‘Queen Charlotte’ – A Bridgerton Story, recreating her origin story and marriage to King George III. With Hand Picked Hotels exceptional collection of country house retreats, Bridgerton fans can follow in the footsteps of the formidable Queen and...
Hotel Saint has officially opened its doors as one of the newest independent hotels in East London. Previously the Dorsett City London, the property has undergone a brand transformation to relaunch as Hotel Saint – a next generation hotel in an ancient neighbourhood. It is chic, cool and fit for the discerning traveller to work,...
Named the best city in the UK by Conde Nast Traveller in 2022, the stunning city of Cambridge is the perfect place to make the most of a long weekend. Whether you have a love for the outdoors, are a connoisseur of food, interested in culture or desire romance, Cambridge has it all. Boasting top...
Art lovers are invited to step into a world of allure and luxury at Kivotos Mykonos, one of the first ever five-star boutique hotels on the iconic island of Mykonos! Nestled along the sandy shores of Ornos Bay sits the daringly elegant retreat known for its original art, first-class amenities and warm Greek hospitality. This architectural...
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni in Bellagio, Lake Como, is ready to celebrate its 150th anniversary. For a century and a half, this renowned ‘Grand Dame’ hotel has been the preferred destination of royals and celebrities looking for a peaceful haven in the North of Italy. Today, its 94 rooms and suites welcome an international clientele...
In anticipation of the Coronation of King Charles III on May 6th, five-star The Milestone Hotel & Residences, in collaboration with treasured local partner Linda Hugo from Beyond Curated, has curated an authentically royal experience for guests to enjoy. Just a stone’s throw away from Kensington Palace and Gardens in a Grade-II listed Victorian building, The Milestone Hotel &...
