Curated romantic hotels in France

With a stay at Hotel Pienzenau am Schlosspark in Merano, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute walk of Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens and Rametz Castle. This golf hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Kurhaus and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Merano Thermal Baths.

Molino de Alcuneza Hotel Spa is a restored 15th-century flour mill, set next to the River Henares. This boutique hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, spa and attractive gardens.

Each room at the Molino is bright and cosy, with whitewashed walls and typical wooden furniture. Rooms include a 22-inch LCD TV and a pillow menu.

The family-run Molino de Alcuneza is 5 km from the Medieval town of Sigüenza, and just an hour’s drive from Madrid. Other nearby historic towns include Palazuelos and Medinaceli.

The Molino’s restaurant specializes in modern regional cuisine, using the finest local produce. It opens daily for breakfast and dinner. The hotel also offers a spacious lounge, with an open fireplace and free Wi-Fi.

The hotel’s spa includes a Hammam, sauna and contrast showers. There is also a relaxation area and treatment rooms.

With a stay at Rashleigh Arms in St Austell, you'll be by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Eden Project and Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre. This inn is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Charlestown Harbour and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Charlestown Beach.

Situated in Schenna, 4.2 km from Touriseum museum, Baumgartner's Blumenhotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the various facilities are a shared lounge, a terrace, as well as a bar. The hotel has an indoor pool and room service and free WiFi.

All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units have a desk.

An Italian, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At Baumgartner's Blumenhotel you will find a restaurant serving French, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.

The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a sauna, hot tub and hammam. You can play table tennis at Baumgartner's Blumenhotel, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling.

The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle is 4.2 km from the hotel, while Parco Maia is 5 km from the property. Bolzano Airport is 32 km away.

In a peaceful location a 5-minute walk from Schenna's centre, the family-run Hilburger Hotel features a heated indoor and outdoor swimming pool with panoramic terrace, as well as a spa area.

Hotel Hilburger has an on-site restaurant serving regional and national cuisine made with fresh, local products. There is a buffet breakfast, with homemade apple juice.

Rooms at the property offer a satellite flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The Hilburger is just a 35 minutes-drive from Bolzano and a 10-minute drive from Merano.

With a stay at Burleigh Court in Stroud, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Minchinhampton Common and a 3-minute drive from Woodchester Valley Vineyard and Winery. This golf hotel is 12 mi (19.3 km) from Thames River and 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Gloucester Quays.

Offering a wellness centre and a garden, Hotel Gutenberg has rooms with a balcony, mountain views and free WiFi. Located 2 km from the centre of Schenna, it comes with ski storage and a sun terrace.

Each room here will provide you with a satellite flat-screen TV and carpeted floors. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and bathrobes.

A restaurant serving local specialities is available on site, as well as a bar.

The wellness centre includes a sauna, fitness centre, an indoor pool and a Turkish bath.

The Ifinger cable car is reachable in less than 10 minutes' drive. Merano is 6 km from Hotel Gutenberg.

The hotel has 5 charging stations for electric cars.

Located in Cambridge, Golden Ball Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of Cambridgeshire Golf Club and The Manor at Hemingford Grey. This inn is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from University of Cambridge and 15.3 mi (24.7 km) from Addenbrooke's Hospital.

With a stay at Boutique Hotel Zum Rosenbaum in Nalles, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Ortler Ski Arena and a 4-minute drive from Adige River. This golf hotel is 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Dolomites and 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Lake Caldaro.

Located in Chipping Norton, The Falkland Arms is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Chipping Norton Golf Club and Fairytale Farm. This inn is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Blenheim Palace and 17.1 mi (27.4 km) from Bicester Village.

With a stay at The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate in St Austell, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Eden Project and St Austell Brewery. This spa hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Duporth Beach.

With a stay at Alpenhotel Karwendel - Adults Only in Leutasch, you'll be 3 mi (4.8 km) from Almenparadies Gaistal and 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from Seefeld Ski Area. This golf hotel is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Olympic Hill and 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from Partnach Gorge.

Located in Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde, Schloss Hotel Holzrichter is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Hohenlimburg Castle and Rothaar Mountains Nature Park. This spa hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Dechen Cave and Museum and 6.8 mi (11 km) from Hohenhof Villa.

Set at an altitude of 800 metres in Scena, Hotel Fürstenhof offers Alpine-style rooms, 7 km from Merano. It features a furnished garden with a pool, a restaurant, and a spa. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Suites and rooms at the family-run Fürstenhof have a balcony with mountain or valley views, an LCD satellite TV, and a refrigerator. The private bathroom offers soft bathrobes and slippers, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.

Served on the terrace in summer, a sweet and savoury breakfast buffet is provided daily, with cold cuts, bacon and eggs, and fresh fruit. The restaurant, open for lunch and dinner, serves Tyrolean and international dishes.

After a busy day enjoying nature, guests can relax at the wellness centre, including 3 saunas, steam bath, an indoor pool and fitness centre. Guests can also use the hotel’s free bikes, or head to the free tennis court, located 500 metres away.

The Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens are 6 km from the property, whilst the Gruppo di Tessa Nature Park is 20 minutes’ drive away.

Kings Head Inn features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Bledington. The property is around 39 km from Walton Hall, 41 km from Royal Shakespeare Theatre and 41 km from Royal Shakespeare Company. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Blenheim Palace is 28 km away.

At the inn, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. At Kings Head Inn, every room has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

The area is popular for hiking, and bike hire is available at this 4-star inn.

Cotswold Water Park is 42 km from the accommodation, while University of Oxford is 44 km away.

With a stay at Klosterhotel Ludwig der Bayer in Ettal, you'll be steps from Ettal Abbey and a 5-minute drive from Oberammergau Church. This ski hotel is 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from Eibsee and 24 mi (38.6 km) from Walchensee.

Located in a wooded area, 1 km from Avelengo, Hotel Avelina has a Tyrolean restaurant and a Finnish sauna. It offers free ski storage and Alpine-style rooms with a satellite LCD TV.

Rooms at Hotel Avelina have exposed-beam ceilings and wood-panelled walls. Each comes with carpeted floors, together with slippers and bathrobes in the private bathroom. Most rooms feature a mountain-view balcony.

The daily buffet breakfast includes eggs, ham and homemade cakes. The restaurant specialises in local cuisine, and vegetarian and lactose-free options are available.

Horse riding is available on site, and the hotel is well placed for summer hiking in the Dolomites.

The Merano 2000 ski slopes are 7 km from the hotel. Bolzano, the provincial capital, is a 40-minute drive away.

A stay at ZELLER's Quartier places you in the heart of Koenigsbrunn – a 2-minute drive from Königsbrunn Ice Arena and 8 minutes from Augsburg Trade Fair. This hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Lech and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Golf Augsburg.

With a stay at Rams Head Inn in Winkleigh, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Baxter Hall and Hatherleigh Community Centre. This hotel is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from RHS Garden Rosemoor.

With a stay at The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms in Umberleigh, you'll be 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Chulmleigh Golf Course and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from North Devon Hawk Walks. This family-friendly hotel is 11.3 mi (18.3 km) from RHS Garden Rosemoor and 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Exmoor National Park.