Private island
Noonu Atoll, Maldives
Ithaa Lagoon Reserve
Forty five overwater and beach villas on a private island, a house reef that mantas visit, and one guest per hundred metres of sand.
Price on request
The portfolio
Hotels & Resorts
Every property here has been visited or is personally known to the team. Rates are never shown because they are never fixed: tell us your dates and we confirm the best available directly with the hotel, plus the benefits that come with booking through us.
Style
18 properties
Hotel
Portovenere, Liguria, Italian Riviera
Palazzo Marisco
A sixteenth century palazzo with twenty two rooms above the harbour, a pool cut into the rock and a boat that is yours for the afternoon.
Price on request
Hotel
Imerovigli, Santorini, Santorini & the Cyclades
Oia Cliff House
Fourteen cave suites carved into the caldera, each with a heated plunge pool and the sunset without the crowd.
Price on request
Palace
Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, Dubai
The Sabkha Palace
A beachfront palace hotel on the Palm with five hundred metres of private sand, ten restaurants and a spa that takes most of a floor.
Price on request
Resort
Ubud, Bali, Bali
Tegalalang Ridge Estate
Thirty eight pool villas on a jungle ridge above the Ayung river, with a wellness programme the resort was built around rather than added to.
Price on request
Chalet
Zermatt, Valais, The Alps
Chalet Aurore
A six bedroom catered chalet with the Matterhorn in the windows, a private chef, a ski butler and a pool that looks straight at the mountain.
Price on request
Camp
Mara North Conservancy, Kenya & Tanzania
Mara Escarpment Camp
Twelve tents on a private conservancy bordering the Masai Mara, with capped vehicle numbers, night drives and the migration on the doorstep.
Price on request
Hotel
Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, Paris
Hôtel Saint-Germain Rive Gauche
Forty rooms in an eighteenth century hôtel particulier between the Seine and the Luxembourg gardens, with a courtyard garden and a bar the neighbourhood uses.
Price on request
Hotel
Medina, Marrakech, Marrakech
Riad Dar Zéphyr
A nine room riad behind an unmarked door in the medina, with a courtyard pool, a rooftop facing the Atlas and a cook who shops the souk each morning.
Price on request
Resort
Noonu Atoll, Maldives
Noonu Atoll House
A larger, livelier island with a proper kids' club, six restaurants and a lagoon shallow enough for toddlers.
Price on request
Villa
Pyrgos, Santorini, Santorini & the Cyclades
Thira Whitewash Villas
Three private villas on the quiet inland side of the island, each with a full sized pool, a chef on call and views across the vineyards to the sea.
Price on request
Camp
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai
Al Marmoom Desert Camp
Twelve Bedouin style suites with private pools inside the conservation reserve, forty five minutes from the city and a full sky of stars.
Price on request
Villa
Uluwatu, Bali, Bali
Uluwatu Cliff Villas
Six clifftop villas seventy metres above the Indian Ocean, each with full staff, an infinity pool and a private path down to the surf.
Price on request
Lodge
Braies, South Tyrol, The Alps
Lago Braies Lodge
A timber and stone lodge with twenty six rooms on the shore of the most photographed lake in the Dolomites, before and after the day visitors leave.
Price on request
Lodge
Southern Serengeti, Kenya & Tanzania
Serengeti Acacia Lodge
Eight stone and thatch suites on a kopje in the southern Serengeti, where calving season fills the plains with half a million wildebeest.
Price on request
Hotel
Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto
Higashiyama Ryokan
A twelve room ryokan in the temple district with private cypress baths, kaiseki dinner in your room and the Philosopher's Path at the end of the lane.
Price on request
Hotel
Belgravia, London, London
The Belgrave House
Sixty rooms in a row of white stucco townhouses on a Belgravia square, with a garden, a members' style bar and a travel agent who can get you in anywhere.
Price on request
Resort
Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga Bay, Phuket & Phang Nga Bay
Phang Nga Bay Retreat
Fifty six pool villas on a quiet island in the middle of the bay, reached by boat, with limestone karsts on the horizon and a long tail at your service.
Price on request