As a smart alternative to hotels, bed-and-breakfasts can offer valuable perks including personalized attention, historical value, individuality, and occasionally lower costs. Plus, who can turn down a delicious complimentary breakfast! We scoured Europe to find these 9 stand-out modern bed-and-breakfasts.
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Kaywana Hall
Location: Dartmouth, UK
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As one of the four "butterfly houses" in the English county of Devon, Kaywana Hall is filled with a rich history. Guests can experience a fusion of modern design and stunning architecture.
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
The Late Birds Lisbon's mission is to make guests feel like they're staying with friends. There's a lounge, bar, and garden that can be utilized for lounging or for hosting events.
Bodelssons by the Sea
Location: Fjälkinge, Sweden
Bodelssons by the Sea is a sustainable bed-and-breakfast that's located near the Baltic Sea and successfully brings the outdoors in.
3B Bed & Breakfast
Location: Florence, Italy
This bed-and-breakfast from the mid-19th century is conveniently located near Florence's historic center.
The Coach House
Location: Denton, UK
Nestled in the Vale of Belvoir, guests are given a chance to explore the countryside, gardens, and houses of Lincolnshire.
Plumes & Coton
Location: Écurie, France
Housed in a renovated 1920s barn, Plume & Coton boasts an elegant French style.
The Conica
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Located in the "Art Nouveau" district of Barcelona, guests are treated to open modern spaces.
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
The renovated canal house offers guests a mix of traditional and modern design. Mokum Suites' prime location in the heart of the canal district makes it a must-see travel destination.
La Maison & L'Atelier Guest House B&B
Location: Crouy-en-Thelle, France
Find an easy-going atmosphere at this rural retreat outside of Paris. Both available rooms overlook a tastefully landscaped garden.