The world's best bed and breakfast (B&Bs) establishments

An annual ranking of the world's best bed and breakfast (B&Bs) establishments has suggested that the UK offers the best in the world. TripAdvisor revealed the results of its annual Travelers' Choice Awards January 18, with British B&Bs taking eight of the top ten places around the world -- here, a round-up of the winners.


10. Bindon Bottom B&B, West Lulworth, Dorset, United KingdomBindon Bottom B&B is a Victorian country house and is heaven for walkers, situated close to the South West Coast Path which runs along the bottom of the United Kingdom.



9.The Manor Coach House, Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

The Manor Coach House offers five guest rooms and adjoining gardens.



8. One Alloway Retreat, Ayrshire, Scotland
This luxury B&B in Rabbie Burns' birthplace was a new entry on the list.

  

7. Byfield House, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Byfield House is situated in a picturesque English countryside village.



6. The Green House, Sacred Valley, Peru

The Green House was the highest-ranked non-European B&B.



5. Kenley Hotel, Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom

The Kenley Hotel sits between the Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Tower in the popular seaside destination.

4. Casa Portagioia Bed and Breakfast, Tuscany, Italy

Casa Portagioia offers five independent guest bedrooms and two suite apartments, all with luxury bathrooms and air-conditioning.



3. Riverside Hotel, Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom

The Riverside Hotel, a Victorian B&B, took third spot.



2. The Old Manse, Invermoriston, Scotland

The Old Manse dropped from last year's top spot to second in the global rankings.



1. The Twenty One, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

The world's best B&B was The Twenty One, a boutique B&B in the coastal city of Brighton which offers some of the amenities seen in luxury hotels, such as flat screen TVs with DVD player, bathrobes and slippers, iPod docks and a full English breakfast -- for rates beginning at £55 (€66).