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Enjoy a holiday in modern or historic architecture with a stay in one of our specially curated architect-designed homes. With stunning settings and locations combined with innovative design, these are swoonworthy rentals with a unique edge.
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The Captain's Cabin

Drimnin, The Highlands, Scotland

An elliptical, architect-designed retreat, rich in nautical style and elevated on the entire flat roof of an old chapel to showcase magnificent views over the Sound of Mull.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £160 / night

Salvation House

Bradninch, Devon, England

A vintage, architect-designed Salvation Army hall, breath-takingly restored as an ultra-luxurious retreat with a rooftop terrace and geodesic dome with spectacular Devon views.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From £300 /night

Sound of Harris - The Other House

Isle of Harris, Scotland

Deluxe self-catering accommodation on the Isle of Harris with panoramic coastal views and mid-century interior design.
Sleeps: 2 per property
Bedrooms: 1 per property
From £580/3 nights

Hill Cabin

Catsfield, East Sussex, England

A warmly welcoming Scandi-style cabin for two, complete with an al fresco hot tub, bespoke-designed to showcase the incredible East Sussex countryside to perfection.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £175 / night

Cocondo

Hoek van Holland, South Holland, Netherlands

A historic World War Two telephone bunker, transformed into a sustainable and design-led family retreat with captivating stories to tell, secluded beneath the coastal dunes in Hook of Holland.
Sleeps: 2 (+2)
Bedrooms: 2
From £117 / night

The Perch

Southwold, Suffolk, England

An award-winning, architect-designed hideaway for relaxing holidays by the sea, with glorious Southwold views from all directions.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From £1,100 (7nts)

Madonna Inn

San Luis Obispo, California, USA

A vividly kitsch, grandly one-of-a-kind resort just off US Route 101, where the good times roll and no two rooms are the same.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: 110 rooms/suites
From £143 / night

Shobac

Upper Kingsburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Minimalist designer luxury at the "end of the Earth", in a circle of unique cabins set along the rugged Atlantic coastline of Nova Scotia.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From £1015 / week

Backwater

Wroxham, Norfolk, England

A timber framed, architect-designed scenic haven that provides total immersion in the serene beauty of the Norfolk Broads.
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From £1,395 (4nts)
10% off March 2024 stays

Lewis Longhouse

Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

An award-winning, eco-friendly haven that's rich in home comforts and attention to detail, with breathtaking views of the Hebridean Isle of Lewis.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From £1800 (week)

Alpnhaus

Newcastleton, Scottish Borders, Scotland

An award-winning, architect-designed Alpine chalet with a stargazing hot tub, refreshingly off-grid and beautifully nestled 350 metres above sea level in the scenic Scottish Borders.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £235 / night

Futuro at Marston Park

Frome, Somerset, England

A rare, out-of-this-world escape aboard a fascinating piece of history, lovingly restored by its artist owner and secluded in a Somerset glade with idyllic lake views.
Sleeps: 2 (+2)
Bedrooms: 1
From £400 / night