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Browse our selection of the most quirky accommodation and unique places to stay UK & worldwide in specially curated categories
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Glamping
Glamping ('glamorous camping') holidays have soared in popularity and variety in recent years. Browse our selection of unique & quirky glamping sites with options ranging from bell tents and tipis to geodomes and tree tents. There is something for every style and taste, catering for families, couples, friends and even…
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Castles & Follies
Relive history and stay in a fairytale castle or folly; a fun experience for the family or a romantic break for two. From Gothic chateaux or Scottish castles to ancient fortresses and follies, booking a holiday in a venue steeped in intrigue and tradition will not disappoint.
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Devon
Famed film director Steven Spielberg once described Devon as an "abundance of natural beauty"...and from the moment you arrive, you're sure to agree. Certainly, you're spoilt for choice with beautiful Devon places to visit...and more so with unique places to stay! Beauty is the order of the Devon day, with…
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Netherlands
Though it's home to plenty of trademark cultural treasures, there's a lot more to Holland than its capital city of Amsterdam. The country-wide flat landscape of sparkling canals and technicolour tulips make this famously laid-back country a true cyclist's paradise, and to cap it all off, there's a delightful choice…
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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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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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Italy
When you think about Italy, what immediately springs to mind? Capital city Rome, with its Coloseum and ancient history-infused surroundings, style haven Milan, the picturesque canals of Venice, or Florence's famed Uffizi Gallery...no matter what you think about first, there's no denying that Italy is a heavy hitter when it…
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Wales
Mostly famed for its rural land (and plenty of sheep!), in reality there is something new and different to discover in every corner of Wales. From three amazing national parks - Snowdonia, the Pembrokeshire Coast and the Brecon Beacons - to the 870-mile Wales Coast Path and many cheerful seaside…
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Cornwall
Infused with magical myth and packed with fresh adventure, Cornwall is a true treasure-hunter's paradise...with unusual places to stay that are fit for King Arthur himself! Indeed, Cornwall is the setting for the legend of King Arthur (not to mention Poldark), and amongst surroundings so naturally majestic, it's not hard…
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Les Ormes Domaine & Resort
Dol-de-Bretagne, Brittany
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£70 / night
Uist Forest Retreat
North Uist, Outer Hebrides
Sleeps: 2 per cabin
Bedrooms: 1 per cabin
From
£910 (7 night)
Special Offers & Late Availability
Swallowtail Hill
Beckley, East Sussex
Sleeps: Up to 4 per cabin
Bedrooms: 1 per cabin
From
£250 (2 nights)
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