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Best Tiny Houses for Epic Mini-Breaks!

2 February 2022

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Cute, creative, and eco-friendly, it’s no wonder there’s been something of a ‘tiny house‘ revolution in recent times – over 700 tiny homes are built every year in the US alone.

With their minimalist philosophy and imaginative, space-saving design techniques inside and out, there’s a lot to love about these pocket-sized retreats.

Come and see what we mean, with our rundown of some of the most unique tiny homes around.

Author: Nina Jervis
Main image: Tiny House Siesta | Florida, USA

Tiny Homes Holidays

Newport, Isle of Wight, Isle Of Wight, England
Good things come in small packages - nourish your mind, body and soul by strolling in life's slow lane for a while, on the beautiful Isle of Wight.
Bedrooms:
Sleeps: 4 per unit
From
£175 (2 nights)

Tinywood Homes

Southam, Warwickshire, England
A collection of individually inspirational ‘architecture in miniature' tucked away in peaceful Warwickshire farmland for luxury glamping with a quirky difference.
Bedrooms: Varies
Sleeps: Varies
From
£100 / night

Pohue PurePod

Port Levy, Canterbury, New Zealand
Luxuriate in a uniquely secluded and immersive PurePod experience in the midst of the captivating New Zealand landscape.
Bedrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
From
£330 / night

SWEETS hotel

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Take your pick from one of the unique bridge house suites, beautifully scattered along the canals of Amsterdam.
Bedrooms: 1 per house
Sleeps: 2 per house
From
£117 / night

Tiny House Siesta

Sarasota, Florida, USA
Head to the white sands of Florida's award-winning Siesta Key Beach, for a fun and Tiny alternative to boring hotel rooms!
Bedrooms: Varies
Sleeps: Varies
From
£150 /night

Tiny Tiki Retro Hideaway

Chatsworth, California, USA
The ultimate in luxury, get-away-from-it-all glamping retreats, secluded amongst the sandstone cliffs of California.
Bedrooms: 2
Sleeps: 3
From
$132 / night

Wee Retreat

Sheringham, Norfolk, England
An incredible transformation of a former Victorian toilet block, into a stylish holiday home with spectacular Norfolk sea views.
Bedrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
From
£611 (7nts)

Inverlonan

Glenlonan, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Three off-grid, architect-designed bothies, rich in fine Scottish style and luxurious sensory experiences, hidden amongst ancient oaks in an idyllic setting that overlooks Loch Nell.
Bedrooms: 1 per bothy
Sleeps: 2 per bothy
From
£200 / night

Bancran School

Draperstown, County Derry, Northern Ireland
Unique Tiny House, loft and pod retreats with hot tubs and a communal bbq area, set on a friendly family-run site in the Sperrin Mountains, perfectly positioned for exploring the very best of Northern Ireland.
Bedrooms: 1 per unit
Sleeps: 2 or 2 (+2) per unit
From
£90 / night

Broadskies Cabin

Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
A charming, homely cabin with a private wood-fired hot tub, furnished with love and beautifully positioned for stunning sea views over the Causeway coast.
Bedrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
From
£150 / night

Enchanted Glade Retreats

Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England
Create your own unique group retreat, at an off-grid West Sussex sanctuary inspired by community and transformation, with soothing eco-havens, a wild spa, and activities designed to put you back in touch with nature... and yourself.
Bedrooms: Varies
Sleeps:
From
£145 / night

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