• WunderLocke, Munich, Germany
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    WunderLocke, Munich, Germany

    Hip hotel group Locke has opened a swanky new outpost in the Bavarian capital, where highlights include hyperlocal menus, an abundance of fitness facilities and smartly designed bedrooms – dirndls optional

  • Hotel Brosundet, Ålesund, Norway
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    Hotel Brosundet, Ålesund, Norway

    Straddling the channel between two waterways in the western port town of Ålesund, this seriously chic Scandi stay is the perfect base for a jaunt through Norway’s finest fjords

  • Hotel Sin Nombre, Oaxaca, Mexico
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    Hotel Sin Nombre, Oaxaca, Mexico

    Don’t miss this understated 22-key Oaxacan hideaway, which pairs contemporary Mexican design with an achingly cool attitude

  • Casa Maca, Ibiza
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    Casa Maca, Ibiza

    Good food, great music and a get-away-from-it-all rural vibe combine to offer a slow-paced take on Ibiza hedonism at this slick farmhouse stay nestled in the White Isle’s old town

  • Octant Vila Monte, Moncarapacho, Portugal
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    Octant Vila Monte, Moncarapacho, Portugal

    Set amid tangled olive groves and fragrant citrus trees, this stunning farmhouse stay honours the fabric of Portugal’s Algarve region by championing local heroes

  • Villa La Massa, Florence, Italy
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    Villa La Massa, Florence, Italy

    Draped in Renaissance finery and offering River Arno views, Villa La Massa is a country retreat with city swag. Make like a Medici and book a stay at this sophisticated summer palace

  • The Fox, Lower Oddington, Gloucestershire
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    The Fox, Lower Oddington, Gloucestershire

    Make tracks for Carole Bamford’s new Cotswolds pub with rooms, The Fox, where organic living and old-school boozing make fantastic bedfellows

  • Santa Monica Proper, California
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    Santa Monica Proper, California

    Infused with So-Cali confidence – and the Proper Hospitality Collective’s distinctive design – this Santa Monica stay brings loose luxury to the Westside neighbourhood

  • Grace & Savour, Solihull, UK
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    Grace & Savour, Solihull, UK

    Eat the seasons at the gastronomic guesthouse bringing a forkful of Scandinavian cool to Solihull's green and pleasant surrounds

  • The Mitre, Hampton Court, UK
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    The Mitre, Hampton Court, UK

    Trussed up in tutti-frutti-toned tassels and kooky furnishings, this Thameside retreat melts characterful architecture and maximalist interiors with a knowing nod to its royal connections

  • Gorgeous George, Cape Town, South Africa
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    Gorgeous George, Cape Town, South Africa

    This sultry CBD hotel offers an alternative to the classic bellboy service of Cape Town’s old guard. Make it your base from which to explore the city’s creative side

  • The Peligoni Club, Zakynthos, Greece
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    The Peligoni Club, Zakynthos, Greece

    Loved for its laid-back vibe and crowd-pleasing bars and restaurants, this members-only Zakynthos club is like a hip summer camp for sun-seeking grown-ups

  • Port Hotel, Eastbourne
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    Port Hotel, Eastbourne

    Seeking a seaside sanctuary? Pop Port Hotel’s name at the top of your list. This seriously attractive abode makes for the perfect base when exploring Eastbourne

  • Minos Beach Art Hotel, Crete, Greece
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    Minos Beach Art Hotel, Crete, Greece

    Snaking across 2.5km of Crete’s rugged coastline, Minos Beach Art Hotel connects guests with a proud island heritage conveyed through superlative design, cuisine, service and a magical sense of serenity