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Earth & Turf Houses

By cleverly using the earth to insulate and control temperatures on either their roofs, walls or a combination thereof, these beautiful Earth & Turf Houses make for equally beguiling holiday homes! Browse our unique collection of energy efficient shelters here.
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Balbinny Brochs

Balbinny Brochs

Scotland / Balbinny, Dundee
A rustic, luxurious bolthole that blends into the historic landscape of Angus, with a hot tub, generous on-site facilities, and rural views.
Sleeps: 4 per broch
Bedrooms: 2 per broch
Bunker Pavilion

Bunker Pavilion

Netherlands / Vuren, Gelderland
For a piece of Dutch military history, an ingenious architectural transformation and a countryside idyll, quick march to The Bunker Pavilion.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
Discount Gwelva Hills Eco Lodges

Gwelva Hills Eco Lodges

England / Bude, Cornwall
Luxurious, welcoming retreats with wildflower rooftops and coastal views across Bude, set on a friendly farm holiday park.
Sleeps: 4 or 6 per lodge
Bedrooms: 2 or 3 per lodge
Late deals Rosehill Lodges

Rosehill Lodges

England / Porthtowan, Cornwall
Grass-roofed, luxurious, five-star self-catering lodges in Porthtowan on North Cornwall coast.
Sleeps: 4-6 per unit
Bedrooms: 2-3 per unit
Rink Hill

Rink Hill

Scotland / Galashiels, Scottish Borders
A glorious, architect-designed bolthole for two, gently nestled into the magnificent Scottish Borders landscape with views that stretch out for miles.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Llanidloes Hideaway

Llanidloes Hideaway

Wales / Llanidloes, Powys
A romantic, turf-covered roundhouse with whimsical décor peacefully secluded in a fairytale rural setting in the heart of Wales, by the River Severn.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
20 percent discount Back Track Bothies

Back Track Bothies

Scotland / Glenfinnan, The Highlands
A trio of bespoke-designed, lovingly hand-crafted eco-retreats with a wood-fired Swedish bath for stargazing, nestled in the wild and scenic heart of the historic west Highlands.
Sleeps: 3 or 4 per bothy
Bedrooms: 1 per bothy
Cuevas Helena

Cuevas Helena

Spain / Benamaurel, Granada
Cuevas Helena defines unique cave living for the modern age, set deep in the heart of the Andalucian countryside.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
The Brochs of Coigach

The Brochs of Coigach

Scotland / Achiltibuie, Ross-shire
The Brochs of Coigach are a pair of internationally acclaimed hideaways, yet still remain some of the best kept secrets of Northwest Scotland.
Sleeps: 2 per Broch
Bedrooms: 1

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