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This attractively-priced, family-run hotel occupying a grand 19th-century mansion, has a patrician ease that chimes with its name. It’s in a quiet location and has a large garden to the rear, but is also close to the city centre; all there is to see in Bruges lies within easy walking distance. See the full post […]

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A super-friendly hotel on the car-free island of Sark. Get collected at the harbour in their private horse and cart, sample the ‘moonshine’ in the bar, chat to the gardner about their permaculture garden, swim in the solar-heated pool and eat Sark lobster in the hotel restaurant. See the full post >

A stylish townhouse boutique hotel with just 22 rooms in Guernsey’s capital St Peter Port. Fine food is served with panoramic picture views of the harbour and other Channel Islands beyond. Rooms are spacious and well equipped with balconies that soak up the sun for most of the day. See the full post >

An eccentric four-star hotel in Guernsey’s capital, St Peter Port. Each room is uniquely styled and you might spot a Picasso or Miro on the wall. Families will love the children’s check-in and outdoor pool, while couples can enjoy afternoon tea on the sun-trap terrace. See the full post >

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A picturesque Norman manor house converted into an elegant boutique hotel just a short stroll from the rocky cove of Moulin Huet Bay in leafy St Martins. Come for gin tastings, spa treatments and a two AA-Rosetted menu of Guernsey fish and foraged ingredients. See the full post >

It is unusual to find a hotel with a good restaurant attached in Bruges, but here is an attractive property and an excellent restaurant run by a dedicated husband and wife team. There is also a large and pretty garden, and the hotel is within easy walking distance of all the main sights of the […]

Fermain Valley has the buzz of a city-break hotel with the tranquil setting of a monastery. Exquisite tiered gardens lead down to the crystal clear waters of the bay, while the hotel is alive with upmarket restaurants and bars and even a private cinema. See the full post >