It appears lately that everybody is heading off on their holidays, me included I’m pleased to say, and it appears that a lot of people have opted for a holiday a little closer to home. Finding a place worth going to isn’t easy, there are many factors to take into consideration, but The Modern House is here to change all of that.

The Modern House do it all, they present you with some of the most stunning homes in Great Britain as well as highlighting the perfect place for lunch, the best independent’s as well as interviewing some of the most interesting minds in interiors and architecture.

The Modern House is an estate agency that helps people live in more thoughtful and beautiful ways. We believe in design as a powerful force for good. Inspired by the principles of modernism, we represent design-led homes across the UK that pay attention to space, light, materials, nature and decoration. Esquire credits The Modern House with “rewriting the rulebook on estate agency” and GQ voted us “one of the best things in the world”.

If its inspiration on living in a more considered way then The Modern House should be on your list of references. I’ve used them heavily for my upcoming trip to St Ives and they’ve opened my eyes to just how wonderful having insider knowledge can be.

Allow me to show you a couple of places that The Modern House have opened my to.

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Little Palais is St Ives’ foremost emporium of law intervention wine, coupled with cleverly constructed cocktails and small plates

Hunting down an independent lifestyle store is high up the list of my thing to do when visiting somewhere new and Onda looks ideal. Their website showcases a stunning range of both home and wellness products, as well as publications, stationary and a boutique to boot.

I implore that during the preparation of your new trip, you check out The Modern House and see what hints and tips they have for you.

Written by Tom Loughran