Slow mornings, quiet coasts, and the houses that keep them that way.
Six rooms around one patio in the Dar El Bacha quarter. What Riad Tizou is like, why it takes adults only, and where that rule is written. Read on.
Pleta de Mar is an adults-only hotel above Canyamel on Mallorca's quiet east coast: suites in a pine wood, a chlorine-free natural pool and Sa Pleta.
Strandhotel Dünenmeer is an adults-only hotel on the Fischland-Darss spit: reed-thatched houses in the dunes, a garden sauna and the Baltic behind the grass.
Royal Marmin Bay is an adults-only hotel on a headland above Mirabello Bay in Elounda, Crete: rooms with private pools, a vaulted spa and its own jetty.
Rascals is an adults-only base in Kuta, Lombok: three guest-only pools, open-air showers, a sauna and ice-bath wellness room, and tours the house runs itself.
Makanda by the Sea is an adults-only hotel above Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica: 33 suites tiered into the rainforest, two pools, and a wild beach below.