Style A very simple local architecture presented in a chic rustic style with a scattering of tropical touches. Location : Quietly in the village of Préa, 15 km east of Jericocoara Capacity 26 bungalows raised on stilts, beachside or coconut grove Highlights For kiteboarding enthusiasts, Rancho has its own integrated school and offers many courses from the beach at Preá.

Style A chic ethnic atmosphere that blends gracefully into a verdant natural setting Location A 3.5-hour drive north of Nha Trang, on a peninsula off Phu Yen Capacity 71 Suites & Villas Highlights Bai San Ho's location is unique, off the beaten track, with a beach of perfect lines

Style Warm minimalism and raw stone to enhance the Ionian heritage Location On a hill overlooking the Ionian Sea, south of the spectacular island of Kefalonia Capacity 12 detached villas with panoramic terraces and private saltwater pools Highlights The rare intimacy of a 12-acre estate combined with Relais & Châteaux excellence

Style An eclectic and creative decor, blending traditional New Mexico style with foreign influences Location In the town of Taos, New Mexico, accessible via Albuquerque Airport Capacity 84 Rooms & Suites, inspired at times by Native American civilisation, at others by international cultures Highlights Le Living Spa, a renowned spa offering an indoor pool, jacuzzi, and natural treatments

Style A charming Relais & Châteaux property surrounded by vineyards and olive groves Location On the Istrian Peninsula, in northern Croatia, 20 km from Pula airport Capacity 10 contemporary rooms, 30 residences with garden or pool & a villa option for an exclusive stay Highlights In addition to the available activity panel, a Beach Club less than 2 km from the hotel allows you to complement your wine experience with a beach break.

Style An eco-resort on charming grounds using local natural materials Location On the small island of Miniloc, north-west of Palawan, 2 hours from Manila (1 hour flight, 15 minutes by mini-van, 30 minutes by boat) Capacity 50 rooms, including 5 water cottages on stilts Highlights An exceptional natural site offering divers superb underwater encounters

Style A resolutely ethnic style, using plant fibres without moderation Location North-east of Zanzibar, on the island of Pemba Capacity 18 bungalows with their feet in the sand or on the hillside Highlights The Robinson Crusoe atmosphere of the lodge is reinforced by its secluded location at the end of a lagoon.

Style A simple and authentic safari camp made from recycled wood Location In the centre of Tarangire National Park, a 3-hour drive from Arusha Capacity 6 thatched roof tents, one of which is for families Highlights An intimate camp offering the largest concentration of wildlife in Tanzania after the Serengeti

Style An antechamber of the Château de Chantilly and the charm of the classic French style Location : In the heart of the Chantilly Estate, on the outskirts of Paris Capacity 67 rooms and 25 suites Highlights Both seasoned riders and beginners can enjoy horse riding, horseball matches, polo lessons and rides around the estate.

Style : An African-inspired mountain style where volcanic stone is a constant feature Location At over 2,000 metres altitude, on the western edge of the impenetrable Bwindi Forest Capacity 8 stone cottages, high in the clouds, facing the Volcans mountain range Highlights Clouds is the highest altitude lodge in Uganda, its viewpoint over the volcanic chain is breathtaking