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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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Eagle Brae Log Cabins

Eagle Brae Log Cabins

Scotland / Struy, Inverness-shire
Take a well-earned break in a master-crafted luxury cabin, surrounded by the very best breathtaking scenery, tranquillity and adventure the Scottish Highlands can provide.
Sleeps: Up to 6 per cabin
Bedrooms: 1-2 per cabin
Florence Springs Hobbit House

Florence Springs Hobbit House

Wales / Tenby, Pembrokeshire
A quirky, TV-featured grass-roofed hobbit house with beautiful countryside views of Pembrokeshire.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
Special offer The DugOut

The DugOut

England / Orcop Hill, Herefordshire
Get your creative juices flowing and take life a little easier, in a handcrafted earthhouse sustainably situated in rural Herefordshire.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
The Hideaway at Baxby Manor

The Hideaway at Baxby Manor

England / Husthwaite, Yorkshire
Chill out, unwind and savour sensational glamping and camping at The Hideaway - a wonderfully relaxed, totally friendly and perfectly placed eco-friendly campsite in the heart of North Yorkshire.
Sleeps: 2 or 4 per unit
Bedrooms: Studio
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
The Owl House

The Owl House

England / Hightown, Liverpool
Unique guest room in Hightown, with use of an unforgettable eco-build garden rooms - the award-winning Owl House Escape to the stunning Sefton Coast for the chance to experience the completely unique Owl House - an eco-build overlooking sand dunes that won George Clarke's Shed of the Year 2015.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Special offer 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
10 percent discount 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
Cuevas Las Nubes

Cuevas Las Nubes

Spain / Albalate de Zorita, Guadalajara
Rest your head in a cloud-like cave for two, set close to Madrid in the rural heart of Spain's La Alcarria.
Sleeps: 2 per cave
Bedrooms: 1 per cave
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: 2-4 per property
Bedrooms: 1-2 per property
Geversduin Hobbit House

Geversduin Hobbit House

Netherlands / Castricum, North Holland
A quirky hobbit home worthy of Bilbo Baggins, on a fun-packed family campsite set within the North Holland Dune Reserve.
Sleeps: 2 (+2 children)
Bedrooms: 2
Discount Hobbit Hideaway

Hobbit Hideaway

Scotland / Aberlour, Moray
A unique eco home-from-home, crafted naturally with love, and peacefully nestled at the foot of a striking Speyside mountain.
Sleeps: Up to 6
Bedrooms: 2
Beach Bay Cottage

Beach Bay Cottage

Scotland / Carnish, Isle of Lewis
Leave your cares far behind as you escape to a whole new world of luxury, in an award-winning stone cottage perfectly set within Scotland's bracingly beautiful Atlantic Coast.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Cambridge Lodge Water Tank

Cambridge Lodge Water Tank

England / Wensley, Derbyshire
An historic water tank, transformed into unique, luxurious and sociable accommodation in the heart of the picturesque Peak District.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Conch Cottage

Conch Cottage

Scotland / Acharacle, The Highlands
A luxurious, architect-designed haven with incredible views of Loch Sunart.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Loch Ken Eco Bothies and Glamping

Loch Ken Eco Bothies and Glamping

Scotland / Loch Ken, Dumfries and Galloway
Off-grid lochside eco-retreat featuring beautiful bothies with private hot tubs, Mongolian yurts and more - plus a wide range of exciting on-site activities.
Sleeps: varies
Bedrooms: up to 2 per unit
The Bunker

The Bunker

England / Sennen, Cornwall
You wouldn't usually associate peace, quiet and boundless luxury with a former WWII operations bunker - but that's exactly what's on offer at The Bunker in Sennen.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 4
The Rockhouse Retreat

The Rockhouse Retreat

England / Low Habberley, Worcestershire
Contemporary rock house in Worcestershire, blending modern comforts with centuries-old original features.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
One Cat Farm

One Cat Farm

Wales / Ciliau Aeron, Ceredigion
One Cat Farm is simple rural luxury in a delightfully secluded Welsh valley.
Sleeps: 4/5 (total 16/20)
Bedrooms: 4 Dens
Glacial Shore

Glacial Shore

Scotland / St Cyrus, Angus
An historic former icehouse beautifully set into the rugged Scottish landscape, with breathtaking sea views from the roof.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
High Trodigal

High Trodigal

Scotland / Machrihanish, near Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute
A luxurious earth-sheltered cottage built to blend with the ancient hills of Kintyre, for a romantic five-star retreat to remember.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
The Decoy Bunker

The Decoy Bunker

Wales / Llangybi, Monmouthshire
The Decoy Bunker - Keep Calm and stay in an authentic wartime bunker, beautifully restored as a romantic peacetime hideaway in the heart of the Monmouthshire hillsides.
Sleeps: 2-3
Bedrooms: 1
10 percent discount The Stonehouses

The Stonehouses

Scotland / Ullapool, The Highlands
Modern luxury, exceptional design and views to die for await at The Stonehouses - two truly unique holiday homes in the magnificent North West Highlands of Scotland.
Sleeps: 3-4 per property
Bedrooms: 2 per property
Whitesands Earth Cabin

Whitesands Earth Cabin

Wales / St David's, Pembrokeshire
A natural timber cabin that overlooks a picture-perfect beach, with direct access to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
Leven Earthship

Leven Earthship

Scotland / Loch Leven, Perthshire
A characterful wow factor eco-house in the heart of Scotland, complete with hot tub and outstandlng rural views across Loch Leven.
Sleeps: 7
Bedrooms: 3
Hay Hobbit House

Hay Hobbit House

Wales / Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Middle Earth-style glamping, in a cosy home nestled in the Black Mountains, just fifteen minutes from cultural Hay-on-Wye.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
The Quiet Site Hobbit Holes

The Quiet Site Hobbit Holes

England / Ullswater, Cumbria
Fancy a taste of Middle Earth without the 26 hour journey to New Zealand?
Sleeps: 6 per unit
Bedrooms: 1 per unit
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