Further afield
Around the world
Chiva-Som
Beachfront medical-wellness resort in Hua Hin with all-inclusive multi-night retreat programmes.
Chobe Chilwero Lodge, an A&K Sanctuary
A hilltop lodge at the eastern gate of Chobe, overlooking the river and its elephants.
Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge
Luxury tented camp in a Vancouver Island estuary, with bears, whales and old-growth forest.
Cliff House Hotel
Design-led coastal hotel above Ardmore Bay with a Michelin-starred restaurant and sea-view spa
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Eight stone cottages on a Nkuringo ridge, looking across Bwindi to the Virunga volcanoes.
Cobblers Cove
Relais & Chateaux hideaway near Speightstown, forty suites around a quiet private cove.
Colony Club by Elegant Hotels
Marriott Luxury Collection beachfront resort set in seven acres of mature gardens.
COMO Parrot Cay
Private-island wellness resort with a mile-long beach and the COMO Shambhala retreat.
COMO Shambhala Estate
Wellness estate of residences and suites on the Ayung River gorge outside Ubud, Bali.
COMO Uma Punakha
Eleven rooms and a villa overlooking terraced rice fields and the Mo Chhu river.
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
A two-island South Ari Atoll resort best known for Ithaa, its glass-walled undersea restaurant.
Constance Lemuria
A Praslin resort with the Seychelles' only 18-hole course and the beautiful Anse Georgette.
Coral Reef Club
Twelve acres of gardens, cottage suites and beach, run by the same family for decades.
Corfu Imperial, Grecotel Beach Luxe Resort
Grecotel's Corfu flagship holds a whole peninsula, with four private beaches and mature gardens.
Curtain Bluff
Antigua's oldest luxury resort, on a private headland with a sheltered and a wild beach.
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas
A resort tumbling down a private Cretan cove to a sheltered beach and sea-water infinity pool.
Dar Ahlam
Fourteen rooms in a mud-brick kasbah set among palms, run on an all-inclusive, no-menu basis.
Delaire Graff Estate
Vineyard lodges with private pools above Stellenbosch, plus two restaurants and a spa.
Delamore Lodge
Tiny clifftop lodge on Waiheke with panoramic Hauraki Gulf views and an infinity pool.
Denis Private Island
A low-key private coral island north of Mahe with 22 beachfront cottages and its own farm.
Desert Nights Camp
Tented suites and rooms in the Wahiba dune belt, two hours from Muscat by road.
Domaine de Murtoli
A vast private estate of restored shepherds' houses above an undeveloped Corsican coast.
Domaine de Rochevilaine
Cliff-edge Breton estate with a seawater spa, two pools and wide Atlantic views.
Duba Plains Camp
Great Plains' flagship Okavango camp, on a 77,000-acre private island concession.