The Cowshed

Dorset

This beautiful 2-bedroom barn conversion, in in the heart of rural Dorset, may have a past as a home for farm animals, but it's ...

Why Top Ten? New in 2009, the luxurious yet comfortable interiors and attention to detail given by the friendly owners saw this Dorset cottage shoot up BFB's popularity charts in 2010 and then top the chart by 2011!
Bedrooms: 2 Sleeps: 4

Artagnan

Midi-Pyrenees

This magnificent 18th century stone house was once home to the 'master of the village', boasting beautiful views that, with the ...

Why Top Ten? Topping the BFB best rated charts in 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2011 the feedback is so unbelievably good that, if we hadn't met the lovely Coleman family ourselves, we'd have questioned whether they were paying the guests to write it!
Bedrooms: 4 Sleeps: 8

Red Barn

Cornwall

This stunning contemporary yet family-friendly conversion of a former barn is picture-perfect both inside and out. Its setting i ...

Why Top Ten? Gushing praise abounds in feedback surveys we receive about this property. BFB guests have said it is magical, beautiful, boutique yet child-friendly and has fabulously helpful owners.
Bedrooms: 2 Sleeps: 4

Montengrand - The Hayloft

Midi-Pyrenees

It’s no exaggeration to say that the word "paradise" is often heard at Montengrand and its easy to see why; This picture-p ...

Why Top Ten? "Perfect" "Fantastic" "Fabulous" "Our best family holiday so far" "surpassed all our expectations" These are just a few quotes from the fantastic feedback Montengrand and its friendly owners, Nicki and Ady receive.
Bedrooms: 2 Sleeps: 6

Scallop Shell Cottage

Isle of Wight

A stay at Scallop Shell Cottage is akin to living a in Cath Kidston-esque country idyll. From its pretty shutter windows and 18t ...

Why Top Ten? This beautifully designed cottage has earned massive praise for its interiors, attention to detail and thoughtful list of baby and toddler gear. rated outstanding on almost all counts by almost all BFB guests in 2011.
Bedrooms: 3 Sleeps: 6

Twin Cottage

Hampshire & New Forest

Twin Cottage is as a very special little cottage for adults and children alike. Little ones will head straight for the conservat ...

Why Top Ten? Twin Cottage earned tonnes of praise in 2011 feedback surveys. Guests love being close to nature in the New Forest but the combination of "adult luxury and toddler heaven" was the most commonly expressed sentiment.
Bedrooms: 2 Sleeps: 4

La Bergerie au Bouyssou

Midi-Pyrenees

Families do not seem to be able to find enough superlatives to describe the fabulous times had at La Bergerie. 'Perfect', 'a Nar ...

Why Top Ten? This beautiful barn conversion has earned glowing praise in 2011 feedback surveys with many speaking of yearning to return thanks to its fabulous facilities for young and old, along with the warm hospitality of the owners.
Bedrooms: 3 Sleeps: 7

Birchill Farm Cottages - Hazel Cottage

Devon

Birchill Farm and its cluster of six cottages (sleeping 2-7)has a magical quality for adults and children alike. Its tranquil lo ...

Why Top Ten? This friendly farm-stay has attracted lots of praise for its fabulously well equipped play barn, fun-filled animal feeding rounds and friendly owners. Despite being a recent addition to BFB it quickly made it into the 10 Best Rated list!
Bedrooms: 1 Sleeps: 3

Clydey Cottages - Heather Cottage

Wales - West

It takes little more than that first view of Clydey Cottages to understand exactly why owners Dewi and Jacqui gave up high-flyin ...

Why Top Ten? Invariably outstanding praise for the cottages at Clydey has kept them in our 10 Best Rated lists in 2009, 2010 and 2011. Guests love the luxury farm-stay experience with the added benefits of the indoor pool and amazing play barn. The brilliant list of baby gear and gourmet ready meal larder are the icing on the cake!
Bedrooms: 2 Sleeps: 4

Caserio del Mirador- Pinta

Valencia

Boutique Hotel Spanish Family Robinson-Style’ is perhaps the best description of the experience at the beautiful Caserío ...

Why Top Ten? This cluster of apartments set within a boutique finca in a breathtakingly beautiful location always attracts great feedback from BFB guests who love its setting, delicious sociable suppers for kids and adults and four-legged friends including a miniature pony, pigs and goats.
Bedrooms: 2 Sleeps: 4
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