This retreat would make the perfect venue for a couple who want to explore some of England’s most picturesque counties – as you’ll find Hen House right on the edge of Worcestershire, Shropshire and Herefordshire. In a previous life, this romantic cottage used to be the home for dozens of happy chickens, and now it has been lovingly recreated as a cosy coop for couples. It’s right in the countryside, so come prepared for some great views and laid-back country sunsets.

We love quaint harbour hideaways and fresh walks by the sea – and this romantic retreat offers the best of both worlds. The Abbey Stables is tucked away in a quiet conservation area, a stone’s throw from the harbour-side in atmospheric Penzance, yet only a couple of minutes walk to Chapel Street, with its electic mix of shops, galleries, pubs, restaurants and cafes. If you fancy a car free holiday, it is a 5 minute walk to the train and bus station too.

The Coach House is a beautiful Award Winning, romantic Grade II listed holiday cottage which is receiving fabulous 5*reviews from previous guests. Situated in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, close to Zip World, Portmeirion, numerous beautiful beaches and the Ffestiniog Steam Railway, it is a perfect base for a relaxing holiday or romantic break in Wales. Completely self-contained, it is set amongst 3 acres of beautiful grounds with its own private sun terrace and just 10 minutes’ walk from two great pubs.

If you are looking for a truly inspiring escape then we think we’ve found the place for you. Treetop House is like nothing you have ever seen before, hand-crafted with a true designer’s eye. It is sat up by a gorge with a tumbling stream and panoramic views of the sea and island vistas of the West Highlands.

Calling all nomadic romantics! This luxuriously styled yurt is for couples only and set in a private location on a beautiful organic farm at the foot of an ancient castle site. Perfect if you feel the need to slow down and escape the urban rush, Larch Yurt connects you to the glorious rolling Somerset landscape surrounding you.

This historic retreat is set in a real romantic hotspot – it’s Grade II listed and full of charm and has been restored to impress couples who are searching for a retreat with a taste of luxury. We think Palmers Lodge is a perfect size and its location is pretty impressive, on the grounds of the 25,000-acre Holkham Estate, which played host to Hollywood film stars Keira Knightley and Ralph Fiennes for their filming of The Duchess. All in all a perfect pet friendly boutique honeymoon cottage in Norfolk.

Awel-For means sea breeze in Welsh; a well chosen name as this very cute little fisherman’s cottage is located only 150 yards from the beach at Llansantffraed, Llanon in West Wales. This picture perfect cottage has been decorated and furnished with great care and attention to detail including walls clad in painted pine tongue & groove boards and a lovely roll top bath, making it a beautiful and cosy seaside retreat. Outside you’ll find a private hot tub with country views - no wonder it was voted as one of the Sunday Times Top 100 UK Cottages in 2010!

Nestled in natural woodland and with breathtaking views, The Count House is the kind of place to be if you want tranquility and enjoy the great outdoors. Peaceful, secluded and overlooking the River Tamar, this Grade II listed former mine captain’s office is a perfect little hideaway for two on the Cornish/Devon border.

It’s not often that you find the perfect combination of boutique city chic and real country living. We think the owners of Stone Cottage have just nailed it - set in rural Herefordshire with far-reaching views this romantic bolthole for couples has an immaculate contemporary interior with open plan living, vaulted ceilings and boutique hotel style touches, making it the perfect honeymoon cottage. And on top of that you can bring your four legged friend with you on your romantic break; this Herefordshire retreat is dog friendly.

New to the market with plenty of availability! We think this amazing new luxury lodge has it all; beautifully appointed, set in stunning grounds, complete with a lake view and fabulous hot tub. And did we say it has some of the country’s best beaches on its doorstep? It’s pet friendly too so your beloved pooch can also enjoy walks on the beach or in the Lincolnshire Wolds just around the corner.

In the heart of the Sussex High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the depths of a lovely garden sits this tranquil old cottage. Completely self contained, it allows you to relax in its peaceful surroundings in considerable comfort. The owners have done everything to combine many of the luxuries of a top hotel with the charm and freedom of your own country cottage.

This tiny former private chapel on the impressive Pickwell Manor estate has been lovingly reformed into a perfect Devon hideaway for two. Hewn out of the local stone and with Gothic arched windows, this romantic cottage is surrounded by glorious gardens with stunning views. And best of all, it’s only a stone’s throw from the beach…

Originally built to provide power to Ellary Estate, the Turbine House has recently been converted to provide luxury accommodation for couples in a romantic setting. Relax on the comfy sofas in the open plan lounge / kitchen with large patio doors or take in the scenery from a spacious decking area with views of the stream and the Loch in the distance. There is a comfortable bedroom and high spec bathroom giving this cottage a real sense of luxury.

This luxury retreat is the perfect place for a couple to unwind – with valley and mountain views you can enjoy from your own terrace, complete with your own deluxe four person Hydro pool hot tub. The Bach at Upper Gelli is nestled on a hill side slope, just five miles outside of Welshpool, with amazing views across and down the valley and towards Cadir Idris and the Berwyn and Arran Mountain Ranges. It was once a milking parlour and, with a lot of love, it has been recreated to give guests a five star experience.

The Ardnamurchan peninsula has a reputation for being unique. As the most westerly point in the UK, it is one of Britain’s last wildernesses and a perfect place to escape for romantics loving peace, quiet and stunning vistas. The peninsula is best reached using the Corran Ferry, only adding to the feeling of ‘getting away from it all’.

Sink into your very own outdoor hot tub at this luxury holiday cottage. The Shippen has panoramic views across meadows and dale. This is a retreat designed to give couples a taste of luxury in a calming natural setting on Sherway, a former dairy farm in the small East Devon parish of Clyst Hydon. The cottage is on top of a hill, meaning you get beautiful views – sometimes stretching almost 30 miles to Brixhams Parry – along with some great big skies.

For a real pampering experience for couples, we think the Mulberry Lodge is one to remember. It mixes the luxury of a spa break with the privacy of your own little lodge in the woods. This retreat is settled within the trees just a mile out of the town of Richmond, a quaint hidden gem in the Yorkshire Dales. It’s within easy reach of natural wonders like the beautiful Aysgarth Falls, and some tasty days out, for example the delights of Wensleydale and its award-winning creamery.

In amongst the Perthshire hills, we have found a romantic retreat fit to impress the most luxurious of couples. Tallavey, in the tiny Hamlet of Enochdhu, is an hour and a half from Edinburgh Airport, and a world away from city life. With its top quality indoor sauna and private outdoor hot tub, we think it’s an ideal spot for some pampering time away.

When owners Ron and Sheila first saw the dilapidated former gardener’s cottage in the grounds of what was to become their new home, they just knew that this could become the perfect romantic retreat for couples. So they combined the best ingredients from their own travel experiences and set out to create The Invergarry, a stylish yet cosy holiday retreat with hot tub on the edge of The Cairngorms National Park.

The Retreat Cabin is a fantastic place to enjoy a relaxing romantic break. Located in the Scottish Highlands you can take in the beautiful backdrop of the local mountain Ben y Vrackie from the huge, covered Californian hot tub. Then skip into the outside Canadian Barrel Sauna and enjoy its health benefits, before relaxing on the alfresco deck to take in the sights and sounds of the area. And at night sit back and enjoy some tranquil star gazing.