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Say Hello to 2023 In Style! UK Retreats With New Year’s Eve Availability

After such a tumultuous 2022, we can't wait for a brand-new year to begin! But whatever the goings-on of the preceding months, the end of December is always such a unique and magical time. Christmas...

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Quiet Havens for Pets (And Their Owners!) on Bonfire Night

"Remember, remember the fifth of November..." When John Milton wrote those iconic words back in 1626, he implored the British public never to forget the anniversary of the failed Gunpowder Plot. But these days, the...

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Swoonworthy Modern Holiday Homes for Instagram Devotees!

If you're someone for whom a holiday isn't a holiday unless it's somewhere stylishly special, we see you! You're the reason why our latest list is a covetable parade of ‘wow-factor' loveliness; each retreat lavishly...

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Late Availability for May Half-Term AND Platinum Jubilee Holidays!

We Brits are getting a lovely long weekend (Thursday 2nd - Sunday 5th June) to celebrate the Queen's 70 years of dedicated service, which basically means we've all got royal permission to book a holiday! ...

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Best UK Shepherd’s Hut Stays for Spring

Shepherd's hut-style retreats have been springing up all over the country, and once you've stayed in one, you'll understand why they're so popular! Originally designed as a rustic form of shelter for shepherds watching over...

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Best Tiny Houses for Epic Mini-Breaks!

(See what we did there?) 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...

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The World’s Best – and Most Extraordinary – City Breaks

We love city breaks! They're endlessly versatile, packed with places to see and things to do, and much more budget-friendly than holidays to exotic, far-flung destinations. Better still: when you choose the right city -...

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Beat the Summer Surge and Book a Unique Retreat for 2022

Summer! It may feel like an other-wordly concept, or a lifetime away as we navigate the chills of a UK winter, but before you know it, all the quirkiest gems are booked up faster than...

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School’s Out (For Christmas!) Glistening Getaways for End-of-Term Festive Fun

After 2020's cancelled Christmases, 2021 has a lot to make up for! So wouldn't it be great to know that, when the bell finally rings to end another year of school, you've all got a...

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Paw-fect Dog-Friendly Stays for Couples and Solo Travellers

Leaving your best four-legged friend behind when you go on holiday can feel like waving goodbye to a piece of your heart. And that's no way to start a well-deserved break... at least, not in...

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Host Unusual Stays as seen on Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Nominated for several BAFTAs since its first airing in 2018, Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing is a popular TV show, in which much loved comedians Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse while away some time by...

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Our Best Stays for Enjoying the Colours of Autumn

Does any season offer a wider colour palette than autumn? There's nothing quite like taking a stroll through carpets of crisp, vibrant leaves, breathing in that invigorating October air. Meanwhile, orchards heave with plump red-and-green...

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Host Unusual’s Most Architecturally Stunning Stays Around the World

Fine architectural gems aren't just jaw-droppingly beautiful to look at (though that's a huge plus if you're an Instagram fan!) Designed with imagination and crafted with care, these mesmerising retreats also breathe in harmony with...

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Latest Blog Articles

Say Hello to 2023 In Style! UK Retreats With New Year’s Eve Availability

Quiet Havens for Pets (And Their Owners!) on Bonfire Night

Swoonworthy Modern Holiday Homes for Instagram Devotees!

Late Availability for May Half-Term AND Platinum Jubilee Holidays!

Best UK Shepherd’s Hut Stays for Spring

Best Tiny Houses for Epic Mini-Breaks!

The World’s Best – and Most Extraordinary – City Breaks

Beat the Summer Surge and Book a Unique Retreat for 2022

School’s Out (For Christmas!) Glistening Getaways for End-of-Term Festive Fun

Paw-fect Dog-Friendly Stays for Couples and Solo Travellers

Host Unusual Stays as seen on Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Our Best Stays for Enjoying the Colours of Autumn

Host Unusual’s Most Architecturally Stunning Stays Around the World

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