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Grace and favour rooms

Grace and favour rooms

Country Life

Featuring Viscount and Viscountess of Charlotte´s Folly, Country Life explores some of the UK´s most splendid country houses and estates, and the owners that made them.

Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly

Smart sleepovers

Smart sleepovers

Condé Nast Traveller

Condé Nast Traveller takes a look at the new design-led English homes to book for a stay, featuring splendid Suffolk manor Orpheus.

Properties featured in this article: Orpheus

Romantic retreat

Romantic retreat

COAST

COAST heads to Cornwall for a stay at rustic, red-roofed cottage Little Portion, perfect for lovebirds.

Properties featured in this article: Little Portion

Europe´s most micro hideaways

Europe´s most micro hideaways

ELLE (Germany)

Cornish cliffside coastal cabin, The Edge, stars in ELLE Germany´s guide to Europe´s petite-st places to stay.

Properties featured in this article: The Edge

Fitness retreats for autumn

Fitness retreats for autumn

Evening Standard

Following Unique Homestays´ launch of retreats with RVIVAL, Evening Standard takes a look at the best fitness retreats to book now, featuring "The Return to the Wilds" at Senara in Cornwall.

Properties featured in this article: Retreats at Senara

Design tricks from the UK´s most stylish holiday lets

Design tricks from the UK´s most stylish holiday lets

The Telegraph

The Telegraph shares top tips from some of Britain´s best interior-designed holiday homes, featuring cosy and characterful Cornish cottage The Fable.

Properties featured in this article: The Fable

Homes from House & Garden you can rent for a holiday

Homes from House & Garden you can rent for a holiday

House & Garden

House & Garden takes a look at some of its favourite previously-featured homes and, what´s more, you can now stay there.

Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly, White Crow Cottage

Travel by design

Travel by design

Condé Nast Traveller

In its newly-launched "travel by design" column, Condé Nast Traveller heads to Charlotte´s Folly for a look at the whimsical interiors and a chat with the designer.

Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly

The UK´s best stargazing spots

The UK´s best stargazing spots

House & Garden

House & Garden explores the UK´s best starry-sky areas, featuring The Brecon Beacons and The Wilds as the stylish place to stay.

Properties featured in this article: The Wilds

25 wild and wonderful UK places to stay

25 wild and wonderful UK places to stay

The Times

The Times takes a look at the rewilding revolution in the world of UK travel, featuring Shropshire bolthole Charlotte´s Folly.

Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly

The best UK lodge and chalet holidays

The best UK lodge and chalet holidays

The Independent

Featuring cosy mountain hideaway, Hinterland Cabin in Snowdonia, The Independent rounds up the best lodges for a rural staycation.

Properties featured in this article: Hinterland Cabin

A guide to Bodmin

A guide to Bodmin

Condé Nast Traveller

Condé Nast Traveller spotlights Cornwall´s mythical moorland town of Bodmin, with Little Inka as one of the best places to stay.

Properties featured in this article: Little Inka

The world´s most beautiful holiday homes with sea views

The world´s most beautiful holiday homes with sea views

ELLE (Germany)

Featuring Cornish beach house, Seaglass, ELLE Germany showcases some of the world´s best seaside rental homes.

Properties featured in this article: Seaglass

The best romantic UK holidays for minimoons

The best romantic UK holidays for minimoons

The Independent

The Independent features over-river Cotswolds cottage, Filly Island, in its round-up of romantic post-wedding escapes.

Properties featured in this article: Filly Island

Living the wild life

Living the wild life

Country & Town House

In its wellbeing issue, Country & Town House takes a look inside off-grid eco cottage Tincture, speaking to owners Raffaella and James.

Properties featured in this article: Tincture

Rising to the challenge

Rising to the challenge

25 Beautiful Homes

25 Beautiful Homes heads to The Lake District to take a closer look at luxury valley home Gaia Farmhouse.

Properties featured in this article: Gaia Farmhouse

Your home for the holidays

Your home for the holidays

Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors speaks with Unique Homestays and the owners of The Walled Garden and Rhapsody about the process of private home to rental home.

Properties featured in this article: Rhapsody, The Walled Garden

Characterful cottage on the beach

Characterful cottage on the beach

House Beautiful

St Ives seaside cottage, Alba Beach House, gives House Beautiful a look-inside in its summer issue.

Properties featured in this article: Alba Beach House

Cornish collection

Cornish collection

Country Homes & Interiors

Following its recent transformation by The White Company, The Fable stars in Country Homes & Interiors´ guide to beautiful stays in Cornwall.

Properties featured in this article: The Fable

What´s new in Cornwall this summer

What´s new in Cornwall this summer

SheerLuxe

With Cornwall proving to be an ever-popular UK summer holiday destination, SheerLuxe highlights what´s new, starring modern beach house Lowenek.

Properties featured in this article: Lowenek

Ultimate self-catering stays

Ultimate self-catering stays

British Travel Journal

Storybook Cornish cottage, The Fable, features in British Travel Journal´s round-up of private oases.

Properties featured in this article: The Fable

The best coastal cottages

The best coastal cottages

ELLE

Starring East Sussex nature reserve hideaway, The Matchbox, here is ELLE´s guide to the best rental homes for a seaside staycation.

Properties featured in this article: The Matchbox

Escape: Usonia

Escape: Usonia

Homes & Interiors Scotland

Homes & Interiors Scotland reviews the "warm and organic" natural hideaway Usonia.

Properties featured in this article: Usonia

Britain´s best beach huts

Britain´s best beach huts

The Telegraph

Starring chic new arrival, Suki in Cornwall´s Whitsand Bay, The Telegraph rounds up the UK´s best seaside cabins you can stay in.

Properties featured in this article: Suki

New build with a natural focus

New build with a natural focus

House Beautiful

Dorset´s Fjall welcomes House Beautiful inside for a look-around.

Properties featured in this article: Fjall

The best luxury log cabins in the UK

The best luxury log cabins in the UK

Harper´s Bazaar

Harper´s Bazaar´s pick of the best woodland hideaways, featuring Wales´ Hinterland Cabin and Cornwall´s Firefly.

Properties featured in this article: Firefly, Hinterland Cabin, Juneberry

The best luxury holiday rentals for a UK minibreak

The best luxury holiday rentals for a UK minibreak

Citizen Femme

Citizen Femme takes a look at where to book a UK stay, featuring West Sussex´s Cadence and Cornwall´s Juneberry.

Properties featured in this article: Firefly, Juneberry, Cadence

Holiday letting in Wales as Prince William plans to visit

Holiday letting in Wales as Prince William plans to visit

The Times

The Times´ report on the holiday let market in Wales, featuring Unique Homestays properties The Pandy House, Charity and Celestia.

Properties featured in this article: Charity, The Pandy House, Celestia

Great British summer breaks

Great British summer breaks

British Travel Journal

British Travel Journal´s summer issue has landed, showcasing the best British breaks to book now, including revamped Cornish hideaway The Fable.

Properties featured in this article: The Fable

Great Scottish trips to book now

Great Scottish trips to book now

SheerLuxe

Isle of Skye´s romantic Supernova features in SheerLuxe´s guide to Scotland in its gold edition.

Properties featured in this article: Supernova

Rural retreat

Rural retreat

25 Beautiful Homes

Francesca, owner of Maison Blanche, sits down with 25 Beautiful Homes to share the story of her colourful Kent farmhouse.

Properties featured in this article: Maison Blanche

Cosy cabin stays in the UK

Cosy cabin stays in the UK

Citizen Femme

Citizen Femme rounds up its favourite luxe rental cabins, including Cornish woodcutter´s lodge Firefly.

Properties featured in this article: Firefly

The UK´s most unique surf retreats

The UK´s most unique surf retreats

The Independent

Cornish beach cabin, The Edge, is one of the UK´s best one-of-a-kind coastal hideouts, as reported by The Independent.

Properties featured in this article: The Edge

Stay in luxury

Stay in luxury

The English Home

Featuring Cotswolds country house, The Palladian, The English Home rounds up the UK´s most perfect homes for an indulgent break.

Properties featured in this article: The Palladian

Fabulous party houses to rent in the UK

Fabulous party houses to rent in the UK

SheerLuxe

In its gold edition, SheerLuxe picks the most stylish homes for grand gatherings, starring Herefordshire´s The Sculptor´s Gardens.

Properties featured in this article: The Sculptor´s Gardens

How your outdoor space could work for you

How your outdoor space could work for you

The Telegraph

The Telegraph explores the ways homeowners generate revenue through garden builds, speaking to Little Inka´s Wendy and Tom.

Properties featured in this article: Little Inka

Stay in style at this traditional oast house

Stay in style at this traditional oast house

Citizen Femme

Sussex´s "whimsical yet sophisticated" Roserai is reviewed by Citizen Femme.

Properties featured in this article: Roserai

The most incredible rentals in the British Isles

The most incredible rentals in the British Isles

Daily Mail

MailOnline spotlights 11 of our magical homestays.

Properties featured in this article: Midsummer Wood, The Signal Station, Rhapsody, Found Tower, The Art House, Limehouse Cottage, Solas, Isla Windmill, Charlotte´s Folly, Gaia Farmhouse, Verte

The best cottages to rent in Cornwall

The best cottages to rent in Cornwall

House & Garden

House & Garden´s top picks of where to stay in Cornwall, from Aphrodite to The Spyglass.

Properties featured in this article: Aphrodite, Firefly, The Fable, The Edge, Aurora, The Spyglass

A woodland symphony

A woodland symphony

Homebuilding and Renovating

Homebuilding & Renovating speaks to the owners of The Glasshouse about their wild waterside retreat.

Properties featured in this article: The Glasshouse

Britain´s greatest villages untouched by mass tourism

Britain´s greatest villages untouched by mass tourism

The Telegraph

The Telegraph reveals its favourite unspoilt UK spots, including Worcestershire´s Ombersley, highlighting The Parsonage as the best place to stay.

Properties featured in this article: The Parsonage

A cosy cottage tucked under the peaks of the Brecon Beacons

A cosy cottage tucked under the peaks of the Brecon Beacons

House & Garden

House & Garden takes a look inside Welsh valley home Celestia - "It’s a very romantic place to be and is somewhere you can switch off completely."

Properties featured in this article: Celestia

Best cabin stays in the UK

Best cabin stays in the UK

The Times

The Times explores the UK´s "cabin boom", rounding up the best places to book now, including Hampshire´s dark and romantic Pepper Shack.

Properties featured in this article: Pepper Shack

Staycation in splendid isolation

Staycation in splendid isolation

Country Living

The best remote retreats designed with nature in mind, as reported by Country Living, featuring Irish lakeside haven Lost Cottage.

Properties featured in this article: Lost Cottage

Britain´s best holiday cottages

Britain´s best holiday cottages

The Telegraph

With special mentions for Unique Homestays and properties Heddwen and Smokehouse Cottage, here is The Telegraph´s top picks for a brilliant British break.

Properties featured in this article: Smokehouse Cottage, Heddwen

Added attraction

Added attraction

Period Living

Period Living chats with Wildwood Holt´s owners, Jane and Anthony, hearing how their waterside home reflects their enduring love for its beautiful Cornish setting.

Properties featured in this article: Wildwood Holt

Best holiday homes in the UK

Best holiday homes in the UK

Condé Nast Traveller

Condé Nast Traveller rounds up the best of the UK´s holiday rentals, featuring Somerset´s luxurious country house Viola.

Properties featured in this article: Viola

A look inside The Fable x The White Company

A look inside The Fable x The White Company

House Beautiful

House Beautiful takes a tour through Cornish cottage, The Fable, following its makeover from The White Company.

Properties featured in this article: The Fable

Britain´s best offbeat escapes

Britain´s best offbeat escapes

Country Living

Found Tower and Isla Windmill star in Country Living´s pick of cool and quirky places for a summer staycation.

Properties featured in this article: Found Tower, Isla Windmill

Follying up the folly

Follying up the folly

Country Living

Country Living speaks with the owners and interior designer of storybook cottage, Charlotte´s Folly, who share how they created their "happy ever after".

Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly

The hidden heart of Cornwall

The hidden heart of Cornwall

Financial Times

The Financial Times explores the magic of inland Cornwall, starring Tamar Valley farmhouse, Morwell, as the place to stay.

Properties featured in this article: Morwell

A woodland fantasy

A woodland fantasy

25 Beautiful Homes

"A home that celebrates its extraordinary surroundings"; 25 Beautiful Homes speaks with Seamus & Lucy, owners of Usonia, about their Scottish forest hideaway.

Properties featured in this article: Usonia

Affordable spring breaks

Affordable spring breaks

The Spectator

The Spectator rounds up Britain´s best boltholes for under £50 a night, featuring Sussex cabin The Matchbox.

Properties featured in this article: The Matchbox

Coastal home with a cosy cabin feel

Coastal home with a cosy cabin feel

House Beautiful

Francesca, owner of The Matchbox, gives House Beautiful a tour of her nature-led beach house in Sussex.

Properties featured in this article: The Matchbox

The best cottages to rent in the Cotswolds

The best cottages to rent in the Cotswolds

House & Garden

From Midsummer Wood to Little Scarlet, House & Garden showcases *the* places to stay for a Cotswold getaway.

Properties featured in this article: Midsummer Wood, Little Scarlet, Anthology Farm, The Palladian, Burdock Fox, Filly Island

Last-minute Easter getaways

Last-minute Easter getaways

The Times

The very best trips to book now, according to The Times, with a special mention for Unique Homestays´ new "Lazy Sunday" weekend breaks.

Properties featured in this article: Figgy Court

The Lost Cottage

The Lost Cottage

Country Living Modern Rustic

Country Living Modern Rustic takes a closer look at Ireland´s romantic and remote Lost Cottage in its 2023 edition.

Properties featured in this article: Lost Cottage

Romantic stays

Romantic stays

British Travel Journal

Romance is in the air in British Travel Journal´s spring issue, featuring Cornish clifftop cabin Aurora.

Properties featured in this article: Aurora

Soul-soothing nature stays

Soul-soothing nature stays

Evening Standard

Evening Standard rounds up the wild hideaways to visit for a digital detox, starring Ireland´s majestic Lost Cottage.

Properties featured in this article: Lost Cottage

What´s new in interiors this month

What´s new in interiors this month

SheerLuxe

SheerLuxe spotlights the latest news in the world of interiors, featuring Unique Homestays´ collaboration with The White Company.

Properties featured in this article: The Fable

Treasure trove

Treasure trove

The English Home

Devon coastal cottage, The Brandy Thief, opens its doors to The English Home, revealing its fascinating smuggling past.

Properties featured in this article: The Brandy Thief

Cool cottages for spring

Cool cottages for spring

The Times

Welsh wilderness escape Tincture, and luxury lakeside retreat Aquila, star in The Times´ showcase of unique stays.

Properties featured in this article: Tincture, Aquila

Spring travel news

Spring travel news

British Travel Journal

Discover the best places to stay this spring in British Travel Journal’s latest issue, featuring over-water villa Terrarium and chic beach house Senara.

Properties featured in this article: Terrarium, Senara

Living the dream

Living the dream

COAST

Terrarium´s owners, Dan and Nina, sit down with COAST to discuss their showstopping biophilic home.

Properties featured in this article: Terrarium

The luxury bookings agency for special staycations

The luxury bookings agency for special staycations

SheerLuxe

SheerLuxe takes a look at what sets Unique Homestays apart from the rest of the travel world.

Properties featured in this article: The Find, Wool Merchant´s House, Kilnwood, Ariabelle, Ebony Wood, Castle India, The Pandy House, Gulliver´s Hall, Ukiyo, Aria, Terrarium

Inside The Fable x The White Company

Inside The Fable x The White Company

House & Garden

A look inside The Fable x The White Company, in a House & Garden exclusive.

Properties featured in this article: The Fable

The best summer party villas

The best summer party villas

The Times

Cornish beach house, Senara, stars in The Times´ round up of luxury rentals for large-group summer soirées.

Properties featured in this article: Senara

A joyous mix of old and new

A joyous mix of old and new

Metro

Francesca, owner of Maison Blanche, gives Metro´s readers a glimpse into how to get the look of her characterful holiday cottage in Kent.

Properties featured in this article: Maison Blanche

How to maximise travels in 2023

How to maximise travels in 2023

The Telegraph

A look into how to use bank holidays wisely this year from The Telegraph - "For a British break, Unique Homestays never fails to deliver."

The best beach villas

The best beach villas

The Times

The world´s best places to stay right on the beach, according to The Times, featuring St Ives seaside cottage Alba Beach House.

Properties featured in this article: Alba Beach House

What´s in store for 2023 staycations?

What´s in store for 2023 staycations?

The Telegraph

The Telegraph takes a look at the forecast of domestic travel in 2023, with the help of Unique Homestays.

Properties featured in this article: Terrarium

Idyllic Valentine´s Day cottages

Idyllic Valentine´s Day cottages

House & Garden

The places lovebirds should rent this February, according to House & Garden, starring charming Cotswolds homestay Inkwell Cottage.

Properties featured in this article: Inkwell Cottage [OLD]

Reimagine your attic

Reimagine your attic

House Beautiful (USA)

House Beautiful´s guide to turning awkward angles into enchanted spaces, featuring the whimsical Charlotte´s Folly.

Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly

By the sea

By the sea

Elle Decoration (Germany)

Elle Decoration Germany explores the Cornish coast, featuring luxury seaside cabin Aurora.

Properties featured in this article: Aurora

Last-minute Valentine´s escapes

Last-minute Valentine´s escapes

Evening Standard

Cotswolds cottage, Filly Island, stars in Evening Standard´s round up of romantic getaways for lovers.

Properties featured in this article: Filly Island

The hidden corners of Britain

The hidden corners of Britain

The Telegraph

The Telegraph´s travel experts look at the destinations worth spending money on in 2023, with the help of Unique Homestays.

Wellness weekends to book now

Wellness weekends to book now

SheerLuxe

SheerLuxe explores the best health-focused holidays to book now, featuring luxury Cotswold spa retreat Gulliver´s Hall.

Properties featured in this article: Roserai, Gulliver´s Hall, Verte

Close to the wind

Close to the wind

Elle Decoration (Germany)

Elle Decoration Germany takes a tour of Wales´ iconic Isla Windmill.

Properties featured in this article: Isla Windmill

Southern England´s Hamptons

Southern England´s Hamptons

The Telegraph

The Telegraph spotlights holiday destination, Chichester Harbour AONB, home to luxury eco-home Terrarium.

Properties featured in this article: Terrarium

Cosy retreats

Cosy retreats

Living magazines

From Filly Island to Figgy Court, these hygge-style havens are perfect for a winter weekend break.

Properties featured in this article: Over Lemon River, Hinterland Cabin, Figgy Court, Little Inka, Filly Island

Past meets present

Past meets present

Image Interiors

Image Interiors takes a look inside Ireland´s spellbinding Lost Cottage; a celebration of old-meets-new.

Properties featured in this article: Lost Cottage

The best romantic coastal stays

The best romantic coastal stays

COAST

Coast rounds up the cosiest waterside hideaways for twos, featuring Ireland´s paradisiacal Limehouse Cottage.

Properties featured in this article: Limehouse Cottage

2023 news

2023 news

Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors announces the launch of the Unique Homestays interior design team.

Rustic bathroom inspiration

Rustic bathroom inspiration

Forbes

Cornish woodcutter´s cabin, Firefly, features in Forbes´ guide to creating a cosy bathroom.

Properties featured in this article: Firefly

The rise of fabric wall coverings

The rise of fabric wall coverings

Financial Times

Fabric layering is the latest interiors trend according to the FT, featuring Emma Ainscough-designed Charlotte´s Folly.

Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly

Small Christmas tree design

Small Christmas tree design

Living Etc.

From colour scheme to light-hanging, Living Etc´s guide to Christmas tree decorating is here.

Properties featured in this article: Ukiyo, Photoshoots at Coswarth

Private party houses

Private party houses

PORTER

Surrey´s whimsical Rhapsody stars in PORTER´s feature on the most dazzling homes for your next soirée.

Properties featured in this article: Rhapsody

Cotswold cottage

Cotswold cottage

Period Living

Inkwell Cottage´s owner, Mouse, welcomes Period Living inside her cosy Cotswold bolthole decorated for Christmas.

Properties featured in this article: Inkwell Cottage [OLD]

Inside The Railway House

Inside The Railway House

Lakaskultura (Hungary)

Lakaskultura explores The Railway House; a perfect blend of Scandinavian design and English elegance in the Somerset hills.

Properties featured in this article: Aria

2023 Christmas gift guide

2023 Christmas gift guide

British Travel Journal

British Travel Journal says a Unique Homestays gift card gives loved ones something extra special to look forward to next year.

All together

All together

25 Beautiful Homes

A picture-perfect Christmas is in store for Anthology Farm´s owners this year, reveals 25 Beautiful Homes.

Properties featured in this article: Anthology Farm

How to have a merry (and green) Christmas

How to have a merry (and green) Christmas

Red Magazine

An eco escape with Unique Homestays is at the top of this sustainable stylist´s Christmas list.

Properties featured in this article: Gaia Farmhouse

The UK´s best converted barns

The UK´s best converted barns

Condé Nast Traveller

From Over Lemon River to The Meadows, these are Condé Nast Traveller´s favourite British barn conversions.

Properties featured in this article: Over Lemon River, The Meadows

Best party houses in the UK for New Year

Best party houses in the UK for New Year

The Times

Berkshire country house, Benetfeld, stars in The Times´ round up of where to see in 2023 in style.

Properties featured in this article: Benetfeld

Scandi-style island retreat

Scandi-style island retreat

SelfBuild & Design

Owners Anna and James share the story of building their minimalistic Hebridean hideaway, Solas, with SelfBuild & Design.

Properties featured in this article: Solas

Snug self-catering stays

Snug self-catering stays

SUITCASE

From Anthology Farm to The Cable Hut, SUITCASE rounds up the cosiest autumnal getaways.

Properties featured in this article: The Cable Hut, Anthology Farm, Fjall, Pearl´s on Sea

Barbiecore - the pinkest places to stay

Barbiecore - the pinkest places to stay

Country & Town House

Country & Town House reveals the prettiest-in-pink escapes, featuring storybook cottage Charlotte´s Folly.

Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly

Call of the wild

Call of the wild

Country Homes & Interiors

Limehouse Cottage´s owner, Catherine, speaks to Country Homes & Interiors about her nature-embracing Irish haven.

Properties featured in this article: Limehouse Cottage

Winter coastal breaks to book now

Winter coastal breaks to book now

SheerLuxe

Northcott Beach House features in SheerLuxe´s piece on seaside staycations to book this winter.

Properties featured in this article: Northcott Beach House

Homes in AONBs

Homes in AONBs

Grand Designs Magazine

Grand Designs explores how building in protected lands leads to inspiring architecture, featuring luxury Lakes home Gaia Farmhouse.

Properties featured in this article: Gaia Farmhouse

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