Curated boutique hotels in France

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, Vakantie Villa Markermeer is situated in Bovenkarspel. This beachfront property offers access to table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. The chalet features a children's playground and a 24-hour front desk.

The chalet with a terrace and sea views has 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. A private entrance leads guests into the chalet, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house family-friendly restaurant, which specialises in Dutch cuisine and also offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Cycling and fishing can be enjoyed nearby, while a bicycle rental service and a private beach area are also available on-site.

Schiphol Airport is 69 km from the property.

Located in Alpbach, Mountain & Spa Resort Alpbacherhof is in the mountains, within a 5-minute walk of Alpbach Valley and Forum Alpbach. This luxury hotel is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from Achensee and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Ski Jewel Alpbachtal - Wildschoenau.

Set in Alpbach, 4.2 km from Congress Centrum Alpbach, 4*S Galtenberg Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Boasting a shared lounge, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a terrace. The hotel has an indoor pool, sauna, evening entertainment and a kids' club.

At the hotel all rooms include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

4*S Galtenberg Resort offers a hammam. You can play billiards, table tennis and tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Speaking German, English, Spanish and French at the reception, staff are willing to help at any time of the day.

Innsbruck Airport is 58 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

When you stay at Mirabell Dolomites Hotel - Luxury - Ayurveda & Spa in Valdaora, you'll be connected to a shopping centre – a 1-minute drive from Dolomites and 6 minutes from Kronplatz Ski Resort. This family-friendly hotel is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Lake Braies and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Church of Valdaora di Sotto.

The Almhof Family und Wellness Resort welcomes its guests of all ages in Gerlos. The infrastructure of the property includes an outdoor and indoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, a wellness area and in summer a vast playground for kids. Free WiFi and free parking are also provided.

The rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. Guest rooms include a desk.

Guests at Almhof Family und Wellness Resort can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

The spa & wellness centre features 11 different saunas, a 110 meter long water slide and a Triple Slide "Ferrrari". The adult-only spa tower offers a roof top hot tub, roof top sauna in Tyrolean hut style, relaxing lounges, lady spa, a private spa, a small library, a fitness room and other facilities spread on 5 floors.

Skiing and hiking are among the activities that guests of the accommodation can find nearby. The ski lifts in Iskogelbahn in Gerlos and Dorfbahn in Königsleiten. Guided hiking tours, guided bike tours, action program for teenies (starting 10 years when staying 1 week or longer) are provided for free in summer season. Various other facilities are also provided for children.

Stoanmandl Isskogel is 3.6 km from Almhof Family und Wellness Resort, while Isskogelbahn is 4 km away. Innsbruck Airport is 49 km from the property.

Hotel Alpenhof features free bikes, outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge and terrace in Rasùn di Sotto. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a hot tub and a hammam. The accommodation provides a kids' club, babysitting service and organising tours for guests.

All units at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Alpenhof also provide guests with free WiFi, while selected rooms have a balcony. The units include a desk.

The accommodation offers a buffet or Italian breakfast.

Guests can relax in the wellness area, including an indoor pool, a fitness centre and a sauna, or in the garden equipped with a children's playground. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Novacella Abbey is 42 km from Hotel Alpenhof, while Cathedral of Bressanone is 45 km from the property. Bolzano Airport is 88 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at The Gin Trap Inn in Hunstanton, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hunstanton Beach and Sandringham House. This inn is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Norfolk Coast and 2 mi (3.1 km) from Courtyard Farm.

With a stay at Sa Creu Nova Petit Palais Art & Spa in Campos, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Es Trenc Beach and Dalt Turó Winery. This luxury hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Cala Llombards Beach and 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from Cala d'Or Marina.

With a stay at Camina Suite & Spa in Cortina d'Ampezzo, you'll be a 1-minute drive from Dolomites and 8 minutes from Cortina d'Ampezzo Ski Resort. This luxury hotel is 28 mi (45.1 km) from Lake Braies and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Lake Misurina.

With a stay at HOTEL de LEN, you'll be centrally located in Cortina d'Ampezzo – a 1-minute drive from Dolomites and 8 minutes from Cortina d'Ampezzo Ski Resort. This ski hotel is 29.3 mi (47.2 km) from Lake Braies and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Lake Misurina.

A stay at Four Seasons Hotel Firenze places you in the heart of Florence, within a 15-minute walk of Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Gallery of the Academy of Florence. This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Piazza del Duomo and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Piazza della Signoria.

Offering panoramic views of Florence, Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, Florence is a former monastery nestled on a hilltop amid lush trees and terraced gardens. The elegant rooms come with terracotta floors and Carrara-marble bathroom. A kids activities are provided here. Wi-Fi and parking are free.

The rooms and suites of the Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, Florence offer air conditioning, a flat-screen with CD and DVD player, and a minibar. Some accommodation offers views of the city. An American breakfast is served daily.

Dating back to the 15th century, the Villa’s façade is attributed to Michelangelo. Transport to the airport and train station can be organized on request. A complimentary shuttle is service from the hotel to Piazza della Repubblica square in the city centre is provided.

Located in Fiesole, Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, Florence is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Piazza della Signoria and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This luxury hotel is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Piazza del Duomo and 5.1 mi (8.1 km) from Gallery of the Academy of Florence.

Located in Bad Haering, Hotel Panorama Royal is in the mountains – a 4-minute drive from Brixental and 11 minutes from Itter Castle. This golf hotel is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Kufstein Fortress and 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Hexenwasser.

When you stay at Post Hotel - Adults Only in San Candido, you'll be near ski runs, within a 10-minute walk of Dolomites and Innichen Abbey. This luxury hotel is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Lake Braies and 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from Lake Misurina.

When you a stay at Hotel Hubertus in Brixen im Thale, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute walk of Brixental and Skiwelt Cable Car. This golf hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Church Brixen im Thale and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Gondelbahn Hochbrixen.

The Hotel Parador de Canolich - Only Adults is located on the outskirts of the tiny village of Bixessarri, in Andorra. Surrounded by the Pyrenees Mountains, it offers a restaurant and quiet rooms with wonderful views.

The large rooms in Parador de Canolich all have cable TV, free Wi-Fi and modern, private bathrooms. They also have heating and tiled floors. The suites have a sofa bed.

The Canolich’s restaurant offers traditional Andorran dishes in a country-style setting. It also has a terrace offering mountain views.

Parador de Canolich is situated about 15 minutes’ drive from Andorra La Vella, where you will find a wide range of shops and restaurants. Public parking can be found nearby.

Hôtel du cirque et de la cascade features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Gavarnie. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The hotel has a sauna, room service and free WiFi.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Hôtel du cirque et de la cascade provides certain rooms that include a balcony, and each room has a kettle. Guest rooms feature a wardrobe.

A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Guests at Hôtel du cirque et de la cascade will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gavarnie, like hiking.

Gavarnie Falls is 6.4 km from the hotel. Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées Airport is 69 km away.

Le Case della Saracca in Monforte dʼAlba has 4-star accommodation with a bar. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.

The private bathroom is fitted with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer.

An Italian breakfast is available at the hotel. At Le Case della Saracca you will find a restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Cuneo International Airport is 37 km from the property.

The luxurious Park Hotel Vitznau right at the banks of Lake Lucerne has been entirely renovated in 2012 and 2013 and features its own private beach, 2 restaurants, a large spa area and free garage parking.

Each of the suites and residences has been individually designed and offers 24-hour room service, free WiFi, a Nespresso Coffee Machine and a tea maker.

Spa facilities include various saunas and steam baths, an ice grotto, a hot tub, as well as indoor and outdoor pools.

A wide range of gourmet dishes is served in the 2 restaurants of Park Hotel Vitznau, which have an inviting lake-view terrace. Moreover you can select from fine wines from all over the world stored in 6 wine cellars on site.

A free shuttle service to the Rigi Cable Car is provided by the hotel. The Küssnacht Train Station is 13 km and Lucerne is 26 km away.