Lulu is always on the look out for those extra special small boutique hotels, luxury villas and charming B&Bs that make up the Chic Retreats collection, and it takes a lot to get the CR seal of approval.
Here are our newest Chic Retreats, each one selected by Lulu for its charm, character and personal service and that extra special something that makes our small boutique hotels and luxury B&Bs stand out from the rest. Browse our selection of new Chic Retreats to find your perfect little hidden gem.
Brindleys - Bath, UK
There is no place like home, except new Chic Retreat Brindleys of Bath. Situated at the heart of this World Heritage Site, Brindleys is just like home but so much better! Fresh flowers, hearty breakfasts, large comfy beds and exceptional service make this new boutique hotel the best in Bath.
The Olde Bell - Berkshire, UK
Eat, drink and be merry at The Olde Bell, situated in Hurley, just 45 minutes from central London. This timber-framed Chic Retreat has been restored, with the help of celebrated designer Ilse Crawford, into a modern coaching inn providing guests with delicious food, great drinks and stylish bedrooms.
Stoke Place - Buckinghamshire, UK
Just 30 minutes from London, Stoke Place, Buckinghamshire is the perfect weekend escape from London. This luxury country house hotel has the feel of a traditional aristocratic private home with a modern and contemporary twist.
The Crown - Buckinghamshire, UK
Eating, drinking and getting together with friends in a warm and welcoming atmosphere is the aim of The Crown in Amersham as well as sister Inn The Olde Bell in Hurley. Both are just 45 minutes from London and are the perfect midweek getaway for a night or two.
Sri Villas - West Coast Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Beach Chic Retreats
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absolute privacy with a stunning beachfront location and stylish interiorsSri Villas is one of the few luxury properties that is privately owned on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka that has an absolute beachfront location. This stunning Chic Retreat sits quietly at the end of a beautiful deserted beach and with its stylish interiors and beautiful pool is the best place to stay this side of the island.
Domaine Les Roullets - Provence, France
Domaine Les Roullets can be found at the foothills of the Luberon in the heart of Provence, which boasts more sunshine than any other area in France. Three years of sympathetic restoration has brought Domaine Les Roullets back to its former glory and the talented, multilingual, Dutch owners have created a luxurious and stylish Chic Retreat.
Nebesa - West Slovenia, Slovenia
The mesmerising landscape surrounding Nebesa in west Slovenia is worth a visit in itself. To the west the undulating hills and valleys lead you to the Adriatic Sea and snowy mountains are to the east. With just 4 houses (adults only), the peace and tranquillity can be heard loud and clear and the longer you stay, the cheaper it is!
Sarangkita - Vanuatu, Vanuatu
With just 2 ocean front suites, Sarangkita is a very private chic retreat on Vanuatu, in the Pacific Ocean. The private beach, lap pool and great cuisine make this very small boutique hotel ideal for a romantic holiday or for those simply wanting to escape.
Special offers:
Members also receive
Welcome drinks.
Relais Torre Marabino - Ragusa, Sicily, Italy
Relais Torre Marabino is a charming new boutique hotel set amidst the tranquil Ragusan countryside near the city of Ispica and not far from some beautiful sandy beaches.
Kasha Boutique Hotel - Zanzibar, Tanzania
With just 11 stunning villas each with their own plunge pool, Kasha Boutique Hotel, in Matemwe, Zanzibar, provides guests with a very private boutique hotel experience right on the beach.
Special offers:
Members also receive
Welcome drinks.
Chic Retreats Collections
Enjoy our collections of boutique hotels, chic B&Bs and luxury villas from around the world.
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Beach hotels & villas
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Chic hotels in England, Scotland & Wales
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Small luxury hotels & B&Bs on a budget
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Luxury boutique holiday rentals
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Small boutique hotels in the city
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Luxury boutique hotels in the country
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Eco-friendly luxury hotels & B&Bs
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Family-friendly boutique hotels & villas
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Small luxury hotels with great restaurants
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Hidden small chic hotels & villas
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Small boutique hotels with 6 rooms or less
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Luxury safari lodges & boutique hotels
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Boutique ski lodges & luxury chalets
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Luxury health retreats for the body & soul
Special Offers
Lulu's pick of boutique hotel offers at Chic Retreats around the world.
- 5 nights for the price of 4: Instants d'Absolu - Ecolodge Spa
- Take your Valentine to Marrakech: Riad Cocoon
- Exclusive 7 for 6 offers at Serene Pavilions: Serene Pavilions
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