Rural Hideaways - Properties in the Country
If you would like to escape the crowds completely and seek peace and serenity in unspoilt, scenic surroundings, take a look at our portfolio of rural accommodation, ranging from individual cottages to stylish country house hotels.
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Turkey
Mandarin and Mango Boutique Hotels
- Faralya, Fethiye, Oludeniz, Kaya & Faralya
Comprising just eight stylish guestrooms each, plus two villa-style suites with their own pools, Mandarin and Mango are idyllic retreats for romantics and nature-lovers, offering luxurious yet informal surroundings in a peaceful rural setting.
Boutique Hotel with 18 rooms and suites; BB or HB; Two Swimming Pools; Air-conditioning; Transfers included, or reduced car hire rates; Adults-Only (No children under 12 years of age permitted)
Doga Apartments
- Kaya, Fethiye, Oludeniz, Kaya & Faralya
This small cluster of apartments will suit those who enjoy a rural setting yet do not wish to be reliant on a hire car.
6 x 1-bedroom Apartments for 2-4 people; SC; Swimming Pool; Air-conditioning; Transfers included
Terra Villas
- Atakoy near Akyaka, The Datca and Loryma Peninsulas and Gulf of Gokova
Four detached villas in a gloriously secluded woodland setting overlooking the scenic Gulf of Gokova, just a short drive from the authentic seaside resort of Akyaka
4 villas with 1 or 2 bedrooms for 2-4 people; SC; Private swimming pools; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Kale Konak Cave Hotel
- Uchisar, Cappadocia
A delightful boutique hotel in a spectacular location next to Uchisar Castle, offering a characterful base from which to explore this fascinating region.
Boutique Hotel with 14 rooms; BB; Transfers included
North-East Aegean Islands
Spitakia
- Avgonima, Chios
A cluster of charmingly restored village houses in a small hilltop hamlet in the centre of the island, ideal for keen walkers.
12 Studios and Cottages for 2-4 people; SC, BB or HB; Transfers included, or reduced car hire rates; Air-conditioning in some apartments
Perleas Mansion
- Kampos, Chios
Still a working citrus farm, Perleas offers comfortable accommodation full of old-world charm and a warm and friendly atmosphere
Boutique Hotel with 7 rooms; BB; Air-conditioning; Transfers included
Lida Mary
- Mesta, Chios
Stylish accommodation full of character created within the ancient walls of the beautiful medieval village of Mesta
8 rooms, studios and suites for 2-4 people; RO / SC; Air-conditioning; Transfers included, or reduced car hire rates
Crete
Villas Eleftheria, Kalithea & Irini
- Pendamodi, The Heraklion Area
Blessed with glorious views across unspoilt countryside, these detached villas offer comfortable family accommodation, private pools, a convenient setting for exploring Crete's key attractions and access to a range of cultural activities.
3 villas with 2 or 3 bedrooms for 2 - 8 people, plus studio-cottage for 2 people.; SC; Private swimming pools; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Hotel Villa Kerasia
- Venerato, The Heraklion Area
Just a short drive south of Heraklion, this old country house has been beautifully renovated and converted into a small hotel of considerable charm.
Rural boutique hotel with 8 rooms; BB; Swimming Pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Blue Sea Hotel
- Mochlos, Eastern Crete
A small family-run guesthouse in a peaceful coastal village, offering prettily furnished rooms with sea views and an enticing swimming pool
Family-run guest-house with 6 rooms for 2-3 people; RO; Sea-water swimming pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Kouremenos Villas
- Palekastro, Eastern Crete
Set on the hillside behind Kouremenos Beach, with splendid views down to the coast, these recently renovated apartments are popular for their scenic setting and their warm personal welcome.
8 Apartments with 1 or 2 bedrooms for 2 - 5 people; SC; Swimming pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Terra Minoika
- Kato Zakros, Eastern Crete
A small cluster of beautifully designed apartments combining traditional character with modern comforts in an unspoilt setting on Crete's remote East Coast
5 apartments with one or two bedrooms for 2-5 people; BB; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Lithos Traditional Houses
- Xerokampos, Eastern Crete
Four stylish and comfortable split-level apartments in a remote seaside village with several lovely sandy beaches and a decent choice of tavernas
4 x 1-bedroom apartments for 2-4 people; SC; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Akrogiali Rooms
- Lykos Bay near Loutro, South-West Crete
A simple seafront retreat in a traffic-free bay on Crete's unspoilt south-west coast, offering authentic Cretan cuisine and hospitality and access to beautiful coastal and mountain walks.
Family-run pension with 16 rooms; BB; Air-conditioning; Transfers included
Villa Eleana
- Agouseliana, South-West Crete
This attractive villa enjoys a rural setting surrounded by unspoilt countryside, and offers enough space for larger families or groups of friends.
4-bedroom Villa for 4 - 10 people; SC; Private swimming pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
East-of-Preveli Villas
- Near Preveli, South-West Crete
Standing in glorious isolation above the south coast, these twin villas boast sensational sea views from their terraces and private swimming pools.
2 x 2-bedroom Villas for 2 - 5 people; SC; Private swimming pools; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Anatolika Cottage
- Near Preveli, South-West Crete
Standing in its own grounds just a short walk from an unspoilt beach, this simple but charming cottage is perfect for escapists.
2-bedroom Cottage for 2 - 4 people; SC; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Pegasus Resort
- Agia Paraskevi, South-West Crete
A family-run hotel with just eight rooms in a peaceful and scenic rural setting, close to the unspoilt sandy beaches of the south-west coast
Rural hotel with 8 rooms; BB; Swimming pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Iliopetra Studios and Maisonettes
- Douliana, Chania and the North-West
An attractive cluster of eight studios and split-level apartments on the edge of a rural village amidst excellent walking country and just short drive from three sandy beaches.
8 Studios and 1-bedroom Apartments for 2-4 people; SC; Swimming pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
The Canary Islands
Hotel Hacienda de Abajo
- Tazacorte, La Palma
Created from a 17th-century sugar plantation, this small luxury hotel overlooking La Palma's west coast has been furnished with a remarkable collection of antiques and artworks and offers refined service and cuisine in peaceful surroundings.
"Emblematic Hotel" with 32 rooms; BB or HB; Outdoor swimming pool (heatable); Air-conditioning; Transfers included, or reduced car hire rates; Adults Only
Parador de Las Cañadas del Teide
- Cañadas del Teide National Park, Tenerife
The only accommodation located inside the National Park, Tenerife's Parador will appeal to serious hikers, lovers of spectacular mountain scenery and hobby astronomers wishing to take advantage of the clear night skies.
2-star Hotel (official rating) with 37 guestrooms; BB or HB; Small indoor swimming pool; Car hire included; Gym, sauna
Casa Tia Lucila
- Guarazoca, El Hierro
A carefully restored cottage in a quiet yet convenient setting with lovely ocean views from its garden terrace
1-bedroom cottage for 2 people; SC; Car hire included
Casa La Casamera
- Guarazoca, El Hierro
A romantic country cottage combining rustic charm with modern comforts in a peaceful orchard setting
1-bedroom Cottage for 2 people; SC; Car hire included
Casa La Sabina
- Guarazoca, El Hierro
A charming cottage offering comfortable accommodation for couples or families in a rural setting a short drive from Valverde
2-bedroom cottage for 2-4 people; SC; Car hire included
Hotelito Ida Inés
- Frontera, El Hierro
This small, family-run hotel is well situated for travellers wishing to explore the island and stands within walking distance of a small selection of restaurants
2-star Hotel with 12 rooms; BB; Car hire included
Hotel Rural Mahoh
- Villaverde, Fuerteventura
A small country hotel full of rustic charm, with a covered swimming pool, horse-riding stables and a popular restaurant renowned for its Canarian cuisine
Rural hotel with 9 rooms; BB or HB; Swimming pool (covered and heated in winter); Car hire included; Horse Riding
Hotel Rural XQ Finca Salamanca
- Güimar, Tenerife
A charming rural hotel offering comfortable accommodation and traditional Canarian cuisine in a convenient location for exploring both the north and the south of the island.
Rural Hotel with 20 rooms and suites; BB or HB; Swimming pool (heatable in winter); Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Villas Coral La Quinta
- Santa Ursula, Tenerife
A small cluster of modern villas with their own swimming pools in a prestigious residential area a short drive from Puerto de la Cruz
Four 3-bedroom villas for 2-6 people; SC; Small private swimming pools; Car hire included
Hotel Casa Leon
- Monte León, near Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
An intimate and luxurious boutique hotel in a rural setting in the south of the island, offering a range of activities as well as perfect surroundings for pure relaxation, whilst being just a short drive from the sandy beach and dunes of Maspalomas
4-star boutique hotel with 25 rooms; HB; Swimming pool (heatable in winter); Air-conditioning; Car hire included; Tennis court, free biycle hire
Casas del Lomo
- Chejelipes near San Sebastian, La Gomera
Six individual cottages set amidst farmland in a rural valley, just a short drive from the island capital San Sebastian.
6 x 1-bedroom cottages for 2-4 people; SC; Car hire included
Casa Sotea
- Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera
A traditional cottage in the upper part of the valley, perfect for keen hikers and those seeking character accommodation within easy reach of the facilities of Valle Gran Rey
2-bedroom cottage for 2-4 people; SC; Car hire included
Casa Tuneras & Casa Banana
- Teguise, Lanzarote
Situated within walking distance of the picturesque former island capital Teguise, these two highly individualistic houses will suit travellers seeking privacy, relaxation and local character.
1-bedroom house for 2 people (Tuneras); 2-bedroom house for 2-4 people (Banana); SC; Car hire included
Casitas Tía Carmen
- Near Puerto de Mogan, Gran Canaria
Two charming country cottages offering simple accommodation in the picturesque Mogan Valley, just a short drive from the pretty marina and sandy beach of Puerto de Mogan.
Two detached cottages for 2 people; SC; Outdoor swimming pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Hotel La Palma Romantica
- Barlovento, La Palma
A charming country hotel offering friendly personal service in a rural setting ideal for walkers, with an indoor swimming pool and small spa area
3-star Hotel with 40 rooms; BB or HB; Outdoor and indoor swimming pools (indoor pool heated in winter); Car hire included; Tennis court, small gym and spa area
Casita del Barranco
- El Rincon, near Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife
Peacefully situated amidst farmland with glorious ocean views, this charming cottage offers comfortable accommodation, a good degree of privacy and easy access by car to Puerto de la Cruz
2-bedroom Cottage for 2-4 people; SC; Car hire included
Villa Acequia
- Tinajo, Lanzarote
A beautiful detached villa with a secluded feel, yet just a short walk from a traditional village and within easy driving distance from the unspoilt beaches of Famara
3-bedroom villa for 2-6 people; SC; Private swimming pool; Car hire included
Casa Arriba
- Near Tijarafe, La Palma
A pretty house with its own private pool in a rural mountain setting, yet just a 15-minute drive from the seaside village of Puerto de Tazacorte on the island's sunnier west coast
2-bedroom Villa for 2-4 people; SC; Private swimming pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Casa Gamez
- El Paso, La Palma
A traditional house with its own swimming pool standing in a rural yet very central location, ideal for exploring the whole of the island
2-bedroom villa for 2-4 people; SC; Private swimming pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Bungalows La Villa
- Near Los Llanos de Aridane, La Palma
Spacious and comfortable bungalows set in beautiful gardens in a convenient location close to the town of Los Llanos and the Caldera de Taburiente National Park
26 bungalows with 1 or 2 bedrooms for 2-5 people; SC; Swimming pool (heatable in winter); Car hire included
Hotel Rural Finca Las Longueras
- Valle de Agaete, Gran Canaria
This beautifully restored old manor house is peacefully situated in the Agaete Valley, just a short drive from the authentic fishing village of Puerto de las Nieves
Rural Hotel with 9 rooms and 1 suite; BB; Outdoor swimming pool; Car hire included
La Hacienda de Buen Suceso
- Arucas, Gran Canaria
Tucked away in a vast banana plantation, this rural retreat offers stylish accommodation and graceful colonial architecture
Rural Hotel with 18 rooms and junior suites; BB; Outdoor swimming pool (heated in winter); Car hire included; Indoor jacuzzi
Finca Torre del Socorro
- Playa del Socorro, Tenerife
Perched on a steep hillside, these four cottages offer charming accommodation and boast extensive views along the north coast.
Four cottages with 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms for 2-6 people; SC; Car hire included
Finca Las Barandas
- Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife
Five independent dwellings offering a high-standard of accommodation in a peaceful orchard setting close to the coast
Studio, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom cottages for 2-4 people; SC; Car hire included
Casa Florentina
- Fuencaliente, La Palma
A small block of just four apartments in a quiet hamlet in the south of the island, benefitting from a shared swimming pool and lovely ocean views.
4 x 2-bedroom apartments for 2-3 people; SC; Car hire included
Casa El Balcon
- El Madroñal near Santa Brigida, Gran Canaria
A detached house full of old-world charm in a secluded farmland setting, yet within walking distance of authentic local restaurants.
3-bedroom cottage for 2-6 people; SC; Car hire included
Hotel Hacienda del Conde - Meliá Collection
- Buenavista del Norte, Tenerife
An attractively designed luxury hotel with a very peaceful ambience in Tenerife's unspoilt north-west corner, ideal for keen walkers, golfers and those wishing to relax in comfortable surroundings
5-star Hotel with 117 rooms and suites. Adults Only.; BB or HB; Two swimming pools (one heated in winter); Air-conditioning; Car hire included; Spa area (payable locally), gym
Casonas de Marengo
- Near Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife
A cluster of charming apartments created from a restored manor house in a picturesque rural setting.
6 Apartments for up to 2 adults and 2 children; SC; Swimming pool (solar-heated); Car hire included
Casa El Alpendre
- El Madroñal near Santa Brigida, Gran Canaria
A restored country cottage full of character with its own small pool, set within a large farming estate just outside a small village and well placed for exploring the island's mountainous interior and the bustling capital
1-bedroom cottage for 2 people; SC; Small private pool; Air-conditioning; Car hire included
Finca La Maleza
- Near Agulo, La Gomera
A character cottage in a secluded location close to the edge of the Garajonay National Park
2-bedroom cottage for 2 - 4 people; SC; Car hire included
Hotel Rural La Casona del Patio
- Santiago del Teide, Tenerife
Perfectly placed for walkers keen to explore the west of Tenerife, this rural hotel combines traditional charm with modern style and boasts its own horse-riding stables
4-star rural hotel with 20 rooms; BB or HB; Air-conditioning; Car hire included; Horse-riding, small spa area (both payable locally)
Casas Tagora and Era de las Rosas
- Near Agulo, La Gomera
Two charming restored cottages on the edge of a small agricultural village in the rural north of La Gomera
1-bedroom cottage for 2-3 people and 2-bedroom cottage for 2-4 people; SC; Car hire included
Hotel Rural Senderos de Abona
- Granadilla de Abona, Tenerife
A charming rural hotel situated in an authentic village roughly halfway between the mountains and the coast in the warmer south of the island
Rural hotel with 15 rooms; BB; Small swimming pool; Car hire included
Parador Cruz de Tejeda
- Cruz de Tejeda, Gran Canaria
Part of the prestigious Paradores group, this stylish and comfortable hotel is perched high up in the mountains, making it an ideal choice for walkers and nature-lovers
4-Star hotel with 43 rooms; BB or HB; Spa centre with indoor/outdoor spa pools (payable locally); Air-conditioning; Car hire included