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Discover Unusual Places to Stay
Browse our selection of the most quirky accommodation and unique places to stay UK & worldwide in specially curated categories
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Browning Bros Teybrook Orchard
Great Tey, Colchester, Essex, England
Sleeps: 2-4 per unit
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£60 /night
West Stow Pods
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Sleeps: Up to 4 per unit
Bedrooms: Varies
From
120/night
Domes by the Sea
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: Open plan
From
£180 / night
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Heartwood Treehouse at Oaklands Glamping
Welshpool, Powys, Wales
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£605 (2 nts)
Alexander House Glamping
Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
Sleeps: 2 (Yurts) 4 (Cabins)
Bedrooms:
From
£99 / night
Drum Gatelodge
Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£346 (2 nights)
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Glamping
Glamping ('glamorous camping') holidays have soared in popularity and variety in recent years both in the UK and worldwide. Why not try something new and exciting? Here you can browse our selection of unique & quirky glamping and luxury camping sites, with options including bell tents, yurts, tipis, geodomes, glamping…
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Lodges
The traditional notion of a lodge is of somewhere in the country or mountains, for shooting or fishing. That may have evolved somewhat, and some holiday lodges today are indeed rather sleek and modern, yet the concept of escaping the usual everyday rush in favour of rural life remains the…
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Scotland
Though geographically linked with England, Scotland has a mesmerising independent spirit. Not simply the home of whisky and golf, you'll be surprised at the diversity to be found here, along with some of the friendliest people you could meet, and some truly quirky and unusual places to stay. Surrounded by…
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Portugal
A country of blessed contradictions, Portugal is strewn with medieval castles, cobbled villages, a wide range of stunning landscapes and of course, some truly unique places to stay. You'll also discover almost 530 miles of Atlantic Ocean-bathed beaches, drenched in 3,000 glorious hours of golden sunshine every year. With fine…
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New Zealand
Known as the ‘Land of the Long White Cloud' in native Maori language, New Zealand stretches gloriously out for almost one thousand miles across two main islands...both filled with characterful and quirky places to stay. Discover active volcanoes, island havens and rich Maori heritage on the North island, while the…
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England
History, culture, royalty and folklore - England has it all. The range of magical destinations and unique accommodation options to be discovered in this surprisingly diverse country are sure to satisfy all holiday tastes...and contrary to popular belief, it isn't always raining! Take a look in every direction, and you'll…
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Canada
The ultimate setting for vast, big-sky adventures, Canada is the world's second-largest country, covering an eye-watering 3.85 million square miles. (All that space provides dizzying scope for a wealth of unusual places to stay!) Think of Canada, and it's easy to picture the obvious: towering, snow-capped mountains, endless pine trees,…
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France
Vive la France! Rich in gastronomy, culture and je ne sais quoi, you can expect uninimitable style and hospitality plus an abundance of truly unique places to stay in just about any French location you care to visit. One of the most beautiful and distinctive regions, Alsace in the north…
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Hot Tubs
Hot tubs: fun, relaxing and some would even say they provide health benefits! There's no mistaking the appeal of a hot tub in which to soak your cares away and we have no shortage here of unique pathways to hot tub accommodation heaven. Explore our collection of private hot tubs…
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New to Host Unusual: American Dream Retreats, an Amazing Space, Bold Bucket List Breaks, and Many More!
We’re particularly excited to introduce some spectacular across-the-pond retreats, including a luxury Californian treehouse with an outdoor spa oasis, and...
Introducing PurePods – gleaming glass eco-cabins privately positioned for unique, full-sensory immersion into Pure New Zealand
Dotted throughout New Zealand, each remote PurePod location has been carefully chosen to showcase the country’s unrivalled natural beauty. You’ll...
Dive into Summer! Unusual Escapes With Availability Through July and August 2025
If you’re worried you’ve left it too late to book a well-deserved summer holiday, here’s some good news. You haven’t!...
Meet the Owners: Coppet Hill Glamping, Dorset
Meet Ellen Kingston, who runs Coppet Hill Glamping with her sister Pippa and parents George and Amanda. Surrounded by Dorset’s...
The Sounds That Stay With You: Retreats for Dedicated ASMR-Seekers
Do you get goosebumps when someone whispers in your ear? That’s ASMR at work. The letters stand for Autonomous Sensory...
Our Favourite ‘News Detox’ Retreats for World-Weary Souls
How can we avoid the news? It’s delivered straight to us, 24 hours a day, by a growing multitude of...
