10 French B&Bs for a taste of life in the slow lane
It comes naturally to the French, but you can embrace their pace of living if you stay at one of these small family-run places from Alastair Sawday's new Go Slow France guide
The Old School, Northumberland | B&B review
Good old-fashioned hospitality has just landed this four-bedroom former schoolhouse the title of England's best B&B 2010, writes Sally Shalam
Last-minute UK holiday offers
If the volcano messed up your travel plans - or you just want to make the most of the sunshine - here's our pick of places to stay closer to home
South Lodge, Buckinghamshire | B&B review
Milton Keynes failed to seduce Mr and Mrs Smith, but this B&B is the perfect way to discover the town's other charms, writes Sally Shalam
Glangwili Mansion, Carmarthenshire | B&B review
With character in spades, this charming B&B is as close as you can get to a hotel but at a fraction of the cost, says Sally Shalam
Castle Inn, Wiltshire | Accommodation review
This traditional West Country pub with a modern twist and stylish rooms ticks (almost all) the right boxes
Turin’s 10 best B&Bs
Turin's new breed of B&B owners offer distinctive lodgings and insider tips to their city. John Brunton selects 10 of the best
Sussex Prairies | B&B review
An unusual new garden in West Sussex – with a rather nice B&B attached. Plus locals' tips on what to do in the area
Beechenhill Farm, Staffordshire | B&B review
A comfy B&B in the Peak District with a fab gastropub nearby and hot tub in the garden. Plus locals' tips on what to visit in North Staffordshire
The recession-era B&B comes of age
Gone are the doilies, the artificial flowers and the super-strict landladies… Today's B&Bs are all about style, originality and art
Small places to stay: worldwide
From luxury yurts in Andalucía to an eco-retreat by a three-mile beach in The Gambia
Community projects
From walking in the ancient Ethiopian highlands to meeting remote tribes in the Amazon
Small places to stay in the UK and Ireland
All these places in the UK and Ireland have gone the extra mile in reducing their carbon footprint
Accommodation review | B+B Weymouth
The decor may be a little stark, but this lovely building is a great alternative to the frilly seaside B&B
Vrooms with a view: Europe’s most scenic drives
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