Houses to rent
Travel
Eight of Spain's most elegant villas for stylish summer holidays
From Andalusia to Asturias, these are the loveliest villas to book in Spain now
By Emma Love
House & Garden's guide to Greece
Houses to rent on the Greek islands
The dreamiest houses to be cast away at this summer...
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
Old houses with contemporary interiors
A ruined medieval castle is brought back to life by an extraordinary modern dwelling
Following centuries of neglect and being gutted by fire, Astley Castle in Warwickshire now offers comfortable accommodation in a modern structure sympathetically inserted inside the medieval and Tudor shell
By Celina Fox
UK holiday houses to book now
The best cottages, manors and Airbnbs to rent in Cornwall in 2025
Whether you define ‘charming’ as a stone fisherman's cottage or as a sprawling estate overlooking a glittering sea, Cornwall is full of either. These are the most stylish surrounds for your stay in Cornwall, each brimming with charm (and easy access to the region's best towns and beaches)
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes and Tilly Wheeler
Travel
A house to book on the Welsh borders with just the right amount of rustic charm
Looking for the ideal escape for a weekend away with friends, Hatta Byng found this Welsh bolthole had charm in spades
By Hatta Byng
Travel
13 houses from the pages of House & Garden that you can rent for a holiday
From the wild hills of Devon to the coast of Sri Lanka, these glorious houses have all featured on the pages of House & Garden, and all are available to rent for holidays and special occasions
By Evie Delaney and Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
Scottish houses
A 16th-century Scottish house once visited by Mary Queen of Scots
Lamb's House in Leith has been lovingly restored by the conservation architects Kristin Hannesdottir and Nick Groves-Raines – and part of it is now available to rent on Airbnb.
By Charlotte Fairbairn
Houses to rent
15 charming cottages to book now for 2025
Booking your holidays for 2025? These rural cottages to rent around the UK are the perfect place to curl up in winter and explore from in summer
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
Travel
Checking In: Bobby Dekeyser's farm in rural Ibiza is a magical Never Never Land
Nay Palad Farm in the hills of north-west Ibiza is an embodiment of the former footballer and Dedon owner's exuberant approach to life – and you can now rent it as an exclusive-use house
By Virginia Clark
Travel
Romantic British follies you can stay in
Discover – and fall in love – with the best of these beloved, distinctly-British buildings
By Antonia Bentel
Houses
A deeply stylish house you can stay in on one of Bath's loveliest streets
When Tobias Vernon, the gallerist and dealer behind 8 Holland Street, opened a new space in Bath, he decided to create a superlatively sophisticated guesthouse where visitors can immerse themselves in the gallery's unique aesthetic
By Virginia Clark
Travel
An 18th-century folly in the Suffolk countryside that you can stay in
Set within the bucolic parklands of the Euston Estate, this particular folly is a charming place to stay
By Ruth Sleightholme
Travel
Glorious Scottish castles to rent for holidays
Fancy living it up as laird and lady of the Scottish manor? Who wouldn't, especially when you can rent castles as impressive as these
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
Houses
Inside Grayson Perry's iconic House for Essex
In an extract from his new book ‘The Iconic British House’, Dominic Bradbury takes us through one of Britain's most entertaining recent buildings, the holiday rental and secular retreat ‘A House for Essex’, designed by the artist Grayson Perry in collaboration with FAT Architecture
By Dominic Bradbury
News
The house where Winnie-the-Pooh was set is available to rent on Airbnb - see inside
The forest surrounding A.A. Milne’s former country home, just 30 miles outside of London, was the setting for his most notable book, Winnie the Pooh, and his house is now available to rent on AirBnB.
By Christabel Chubb
Travel
Inside a secluded and serene villa in the heart of Puglia, decorated by James Thurstan Waterworth
Surrounded by beautiful and plentiful gardens, Masseria Pistola is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday.
By Christabel Chubb
Houses to rent
The best Scottish AirBnBs to book now
Lochside lodges, woodland retreats and Highland cottages galore: here are the best AirBnBs to book for your Scottish getaway
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes and Antonia Bentel
News
Barbie and Ken put their real-life Malibu Dream House up for rent on Airbnb
It's Barbie's world, and we're just living in it – or, rather, renting in it: the blonde doll's bubblegum pink Dreamhouse has just been made available for rent on Airbnb
By Antonia Bentel
Cornish houses
A contemporary Cornish cottage with spectacular views of the sea
Interior designer Kathryn Tyler has renovated this Cornish cottage in a relaxed and contemporary style, opening up the layout and installing vast windows that frame the extraordinary sea views
By Elizabeth Metcalfe
Travel
The ten most stylish villas to book for summer now
Ten of the most stylish stays around the world for every kind of traveller
By Arta Ghanbari, Emma Love and Christabel Chubb