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New to Host Unusual: Last of the Summer… Adventures!
September is, for many, a great time to travel.
With the kids back at school prices start to come down, but the climate still lends itself to some mighty fine adventures in the late summer sun.
We have unearthed some beautiful places to retreat to, so why not take a peek?
From luxury treehouses to glamping huts and yurts, renovated narrowboats, cave retreats, windmills and geodomes, we cater for all tastes and budget ranges, so if you’re looking to eke out the summer and embark on a unique escapade somewhere truly extraordinary, then look no further!
Main image: Lake at The Meadow Glamping | Broughton, Hampshire
The Merry Harriers Shepherd's Huts
Hambledon, Surrey
Five luxurious and colourful huts perfectly set by a sparkling pond that overlooks the rolling Surrey Hills.
Bedrooms: Open plan
Sleeps:
From
£195 / night
Somerset Yurts
Taunton, Somerset
Savour the unrivalled beauty of the Quantock Hills from the cosy comfort of a luxury yurt, dome or safari lodge.
Bedrooms: Varies
Sleeps: Varies
From
£120 (2 nights)
Star Narrowboat Holidays
Anderton, Cheshire
Relax on the peaceful Trent and Mersey Canal, and experience the nautical life on board a charming houseboat named Queenie - the perfect base for you to explore all Cheshire has to offer and beyond.
Bedrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
From
£145 / night
The Meadow Glamping
Broughton, Hampshire
An authentic glamping retreat with three quirky bohemian retreats, restyled for luxurious off-grid comfort in the Hampshire countryside.
Bedrooms: Open plan
Sleeps: 2 per unit
From
£210 (2nts; Billy's)
Desert Cave Hotel
Coober Pedy, South Australia
Experience the South Australian outback at its authentic best, with dug-out style luxury living and an underground bed!
Bedrooms: 50 rooms
Sleeps: 2-4 per room
From
£77 / night
Trawscwm Treehouse
Llandrindod Wells, Powys
Private, hand-crafted luxury treehouse set amongst remote Welsh countryside...stargazing and hot tub included.
Bedrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2 (+2)
From
£215 / night
Real Glamping at the Fir Hill
Newquay, Cornwall
Your blissful introduction to pure nature, with a luxurious selection of yurts overlooking rural Cornwall.
Bedrooms: Open plan
Sleeps: Up to 6 per yurt
From
£110 / night
Le Monteil Revolution
Sardent, Limousin
Unplug from everyday life and head for a slice of rural French paradise, where friendly animals roam free (and so will you!).
Bedrooms: Open plan
Sleeps: Up to 4 per dome
From
£63 / night (Rocher)
Rye Windmill
Rye, East Sussex
A friendly, family-run B&B in an iconic Grade II-listed landmark, perfectly nestled on the banks of a picturesque river.
Bedrooms: 10
Sleeps: 2 per room
From
£80 / night (2 guests)
Cuevas de Bardenas
Valtierra, Navarra
A unique, awe-inspiring labyrinth of cave houses for couples, friends and families, beautifully set in Northern Spain.
Bedrooms: Varies
Sleeps: 2-7 per cave
From
£45 pppn
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