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A hamlet perched on a hill south of Siena, Castello Banfi - Il Borgo proudly reigns over its prestigious vineyards. Along the rolling landscape of the estate, discover a classic and romantic Tuscan kaleidoscope of grapevines, plum orchards and woodlands.As great vintages call for the finest in hospitality, the decor of the former farm buildings was entrusted to renowned interior designer Federico Forquet. He designed the suites, reading room and restaurants to all be warm and elegant spaces, conducive to the pleasures of tasting the exquisite wines produced by the Mariani family.

Castello Banfi - Il Borgo

La Sala dei Grappoli

Hotel and restaurant in a vineyard.

With heavy drapes, paintings, lavish period furniture, carefully restored parquet floors, this former summer residence for the Counts of Roero, built on the site of a medieval fortress, is a delight for the eyes. Surrounded by gardens designed in the style of 18th century Italy, overlooking the city of Guarene, it offers splendid views over the Langhe hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A refined Piedmontese cuisine is served in the restaurant, and provides the occasion to taste the prestigious regional wines. At the end of a long brickvaulted hallway, the spa and indoor pool carved into the rock provide a peaceful retreat.

Castello di Guarene

Ristorante Limonaia

Hotel and restaurant in a village.

A few kilometers through the Serra, along the “Romantic Route” on your way to the Castelo Saint Andrews - Gramado hotel, is enough to set the scene: this is a place of surprises. The architecture of the building is impressive in itself, inspired by Scotland’s Saint Andrews Castle, and each elegantly furnished room bears the name of the precious stone that lent its color to the décor. Dine by the light of Bohemian crystal chandeliers in a restaurant serving sophisticated international cuisine, after enjoying a cocktail or a glass of wine from the well-stocked cellar. The peaceful landscaped garden is the ideal spot for enjoying a balmy evening and the spectacular views of the Quilombo Valley.

Castelo Saint Andrews - Gramado

Primrose

Hotel and restaurant in the country.

First built in 1875 as a summer residence for a noted Harvard University marine biologist, this magnificent inn on an exclusive sixteen hectare peninsula bordering the ocean is a romantic haven. Whether you are in a cottage on Castle Hill’s private beach, relaxing on the terrace or sitting at a table in the restaurant, you will be guaranteed panoramic views of the Atlantic and its many maritime activities including sailing, fishing and regattas. The menu features local and regional dishes, with a focus on organic ingredients paired with exceptional wines. Castle Hill is the perfect base from which to explore the beauty of Newport with its Gilded Age mansions, sandy beaches and rich history.

Castle Hill Inn

Aurelia

Hotel and restaurant on the seafront.

Horseback riding, hiking and other outdoor adventures are part of everyday life at Cataloochee Ranch. Located on the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina, the ranch welcomes lovers of the wilderness for pure air and relaxation. During your stay, experience ranch life in an elegant and picturesque setting. Indeed, traditional cattle breeding, just as the founders of the ranch practiced it in 1933, was reestablished on the 320 -hectare/800-acre estate.

Nearly a century later, Cataloochee Ranch has lost none of its splendor or authentic charm. Scattered around the main building, wooden and stone chalets typical of the region are filled with considered, warm décor featuring local craftsmanship. All have balconies or decks offering spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and gardens of unspoiled natural beauty. At Switchback, the ranch's restaurant, guests enjoy typical Appalachian cuisine with an alpine influence–dishes are made with seasonal ingredients, sourced locally, and mainly cooked on an open flame. A joyful disorientation of the taste buds as well.

Cataloochee Ranch

Switchback

Set in lush parkland and surrounded by trees, yet just a few miles from the city center of The Hague in the Netherlands, Central Park Voorburg welcomes guests in fourteen elegantly decorated suites. A visceral energy emanates from this former private residence, now a recognized national monument. Among all this greenery, guests can properly disconnect from regular life. Located between Rotterdam and Amsterdam, this is the ideal place for a romantic weekend. Central Park Voorburg is profoundly connected to its surrounding terroir, not least at its gourmet restaurant, where chefs Hette Hettema and Tim Bood present refined cuisine that is both classic and modern – in line with the hotel's ambition to contribute to a better world through food and hospitality – using seasonal, sustainable ingredients enhanced by great wines.

Central Park Voorburg

Tea Trails is perched at an altitude of 1,250 m in Sri Lanka’s Ceylon tea region, bordering Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands World Heritage site. Stay in one of five authentic tea planters’ bungalows, each one of which has its own charm. Lakeside Castlereagh, Summerville and Dunkeld, Norwood with panoramic views, and Tientsin, the most traditionally colonial of the five; they are all decorated with period furniture. Observe life on a working tea estate, savour the gourmet cuisine, and be pampered by a personal butler. This is the ideal setting for trekking and biking against the breath-taking backdrop of mountains, lakes and waterfalls.

Ceylon Tea Trails

Hotel and restaurant on a lake.

With the Matterhorn towering overhead, there is no doubt that Chalet Hotel Schönegg in Zermatt is truly located in the heart of the Swiss Alps. The hotel's design reinterprets traditional alpine style, giving a modern twist to natural materials such as wood and stone, and creating a feeling of harmony with the surrounding environment. From the panoramic terrace or guest-room balconies, the epic landscapes and colossal mountains make a spectacular backdrop. Surrounded by 250 miles (400 kilometres) of pine-lined paths and more than 180 miles (300 kilometres) of ski slopes, this is a paradise for hikers, bikers and skiers alike. After the day's exertions, discover the relaxed atmosphere of gourmet restaurant Saveurs, home to chef Reinhold Wrobel. His fine cuisine sensitively channels the local terroir, with dishes accompanied by wines from an impressive cellar of over 4000 bottles. Some wines have been produced in the local area for more than four generations by the Metry family, owners of the hotel.

Chalet Hotel Schönegg

Saveurs

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains.

Chasa Montana, in the heart of the village of Samnaun, has all the attractions of a beautiful mountain chalet. It boasts a wealth of delightful places to simply linger: under the shady parasols on the terrace, in the seclusion of a private balcony or in the superb spa overlooking the mountains. The hotel’s restaurants offer a variety of fare, from gourmet cuisine at La Miranda to delicious cheese raclette and fondue at La Grotta, which can be paired with any of the 1,500-plus vintages from around the world featured on the wine list. Maître de maison Daniel Eisner and the hotel’s sommeliers will be delighted to give you a private guided tour of the exceptional wine cellar where you can discover more than 20,000 bottles.

Chasa Montana Hotel & Spa

La Miranda

Located between the estuary and the beaches of the Atlantic, this classic Gironde charterhouse is a lively place where the Cazes family cultivates the discreet charm and warm elegance of a home surrounded by vineyards and adorned with the works of contemporary artists. The wine list, with more than 1,800 vintages, includes Bordeaux Grands Crus such as the renowned Château Lynch-Bages, which has been with the family since 1939. During a winemaking session, assemble your own wine and start tasting. A few steps away, the village of Bages is an essential stop on the Bordeaux wine route, where you can wander at your leisure and truly experience art de vivre!

Château Cordeillan-Bages

Café Lavinal

Restaurant and hotel in a vineyard.

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