Arriving at Avani, the first impression that sweeps through your mind as you gaze across the natural unspoiled land, may just be “WOAW! idyllic!”

Surrounded by indigenous fynbos and vineyards further afield, you could easily imagine yourself being in another part of the world.

The tranquil atmosphere will lull you into a state of peace and relaxation.

This property is 6 minutes walk from the beach. Ocean Watch Guest House is situated on the coastal hill side of Plettenberg and within 10 minutes' walk from the beach. The guest house has a sun deck with sun loungers and outdoor pool overlooking the ocean.

Located in the heart of Bangkok, with Ploenchit BTS Skytrain Station at its doorstep and easy access to the city's business districts, Novotel Bangkok Ploenchit Sukhumvit - SHA EXTRA PLUS offers convenience and modern rooms. It boasts an outdoor pool and fitness facilities on the 9th floor with sauna rooms and personal trainers.

The 4-star Nu Hotel provides modern and design accommodation in Milan, just 150 metres from Udine Metro Station. It features parking, WiFi, and a top-floor restaurant.

Rooms have a contemporary feel and are air conditioned and soundproofed. Each has an LCD satellite TV with Sky Vision Gold, electric kettle and a private bathroom with bathrobes. International newspaper are also available.

Located in Langebaan and only 2.3 km from Langebaan Main Beach, Lagoon Lights, Langebaan provides accommodation with sea views, WiFi and free private parking. The property is situated 21 km from West Coast Fossil Park, 24 km from Saldanha Harbour and 26 km from Vredenburg Golf Course. The property is non-smoking and is set 5.6 km from Langebaan Golf Course.

Boasting WiFi in all rooms, a 24-hour front desk and an on-site restaurant, Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport is situated 2 minutes' drive from Sydney Domestic Airport Terminals 1 & 2 and 9 minutes' drive from Sydney International Airport Terminal.

This DoubleTree by Hilton hotel provides an express 24-hour shuttle bus to Edinburgh Airport, which is just 2 minutes’ away. It boasts a sauna, a gym and a fine restaurant.

Located 2.2 km from Robben Island Ferry and 3.2 km from V&A Waterfront in the centre of Cape Town, Signal Hill 1 by CTHA provides accommodation with WiFi and private parking. This holiday home offers accommodation with a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.9 km from CTICC.

Located a 20 minutes' drive from the Phabeni gate, which allows direct access to the Kruger National Park, Nie-Zel Log Homes & Safari Tours offers 2 country-style log bungalows with a private patio and a fully-equipped kitchen. It features an outdoor pool, garden and private BBQ facilities.

Chakas One in Ballito offers direct beachfront access with a private beach area. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the lush garden, enjoying sea views and a serene environment.

This high-end golf and spa resort lies on a 860-hectare estate, and is surrounded by the Mkhomazi Wilderness area.

The understated rooms have colourful accents, and come with satellite TV, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. Upgraded rooms add minifridges, whiles suite offer sitting areas, and decks with sunloungers. Cottages sleep up to 6 people, and provide living rooms, kitchens, and decks with BBQ grills.

Breakfast (rooms/suites only) is served in 1 of 5 refined restaurants. Other amenities include 4 bars (1 poolside), an 18-hole golf course and an outdoor pool, as well as a wellness centre with an indoor pool and a gym.

This 4-star-Superior hotel enjoys a prime location on the world-famous Friedrichstrasse in central Berlin. It is next to Friedrichstrasse Train Station and only a short walk from the Brandenburg Gate and Unten den Linden, Berlin's historic tree-lined boulevard.

Situated in Dubai, Aparthotel Adagio Dubai Deira features WiFi, and guests can enjoy a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.

Accommodation is fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bidet, a hairdryer and toiletries. A microwave, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a kettle.

Offering a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, the Alexander Hotel is a hotel located in a quiet street just off the beach. Its spacious suites offer WiFi.

Each suite at the Alexander comes with modern furniture and high-tech amenities, including an LCD TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Some suites also feature a well-equipped kitchenette.

The Trilussa Palace Hotel is situated in the lively and characteristic Trastevere area of Rome. It offers Wi-Fi, and rooms with a 32" LCD TV with satellite channels.

Located in central Reykjavik, 150 m from Laugavegur Shopping Street, is Fosshótel Rauðará. It offers parking, a 24 hour reception and rooms with WiFi access.

Centrally located in the traditional settlement of Pyrgos in Santorini, Cultural House offers WiFi and Cycladic-style, air-conditioned rooms with a balcony. This B&B is 5 km from Santorini Airport.

Featuring 8 food and beverage options and a large outdoor pool, Hotel East 21 Tokyo is an 8-minute walk from Toyocho Subway Station. The spacious rooms come with WiFi. shuttles to Tokyo Disney Resort are available with an advance reservation.

The classically furnished rooms at Tokyo Hotel East 21 include an attached bathroom with bathtub. Guests can enjoy the European decor and ample workspace.