Towers & Forts
Ever thought about indulging your regal side with a stay in a medieval tower or fort? Embark on a magical mystery (or should that be ‘history’) tour with Host Unusual. Browse our range of majestic and quirky accommodation options that are sure to impress.
Ever thought about indulging your regal side with a stay in a medieval tower or fort? Embark on a magical mystery (or should that be ‘history’) tour with Host Unusual. Browse our range of majestic and quirky accommodation options that are sure to impress.
All Towers & Forts
Shooting Box Tower
Battle, Sussex, England
A characterful and imposing lodge on an historic Sussex estate, with far-reaching countryside views and plenty to explore.
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From
£168 /night
Hesleyside Huts
Hexham, Northumberland, England
An outrageously luxurious glamping retreat with individually-styled huts and cabins, nestled within an ancient 4,000-acre estate in the heart of Northumberland National Park.
Sleeps: 1-4 per unit
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£125 / night
The Salcombe Tower
Salcombe, Devon, England
Plan a group celebration in serious style, with gold-star accommodation in a luxuriously converted tower - the ideal setting for a special coastal break in scenic Devon.
Sleeps: 12
Bedrooms: 6
From
£799 / night
The Water Castle
Newton, Northumberland, England
Totally unique, utterly charming, and undoubtedly one of the prettiest former water towers in the country, The Water Castle in gorgeous Northumberland blends ‘rural' and ‘regal' for that very special escape to the country.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£358 (3 nights)
Muckrach Castle
Grantown-on-Spey, The Highlands, Scotland
An imposing 16th century retreat for grand group celebrations, secluded in private rural grounds with spectacular river-and-mountain views in the Scottish Highlands.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 5
From
£1295 -2695/wk
Lendal Tower
York, Yorkshire, England
Make your visit to historic York even more special with a stay in Lendal Tower - your own 5-star medieval fortification.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£599 / night
Tainaron Blue
Mani, Peloponnese, Greece
Experience elaborate architectural design in a piece of history at Tainaron blue - a fabulous hotel in a converted Tower of Mani set by azure shores on the southernmost tip of mainland Greece.
Sleeps:
Bedrooms: 4
From
£200 / night
The Coastguard Lookout
Dungeness, Kent, England
Arguably one of the most fabulously positioned places to stay in the UK, offering some of the most unique accommodation you'll ever find, Coastguard Lookout is definitely one for your radar.
Sleeps: 5
Bedrooms: 2
From
£658 (2 nts)
Elizabeth Fort
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Two adjoining self-contained retreats with cosy wood-burning stoves and cathedral views, expertly created from a restored 17th century fort in the bustling centre of Cork City .
Sleeps: 3
Bedrooms: 2 per house
From
£380 /2 nts
Suffolk Skytower
Woolverstone, Suffolk, England
An awe-inspiring 80ft landmark tower ideal for large group celebrations, with panoramic rural views of the Shotley Peninsula.
Sleeps: 18
Bedrooms: 9
From
£3038 (1 week)
Archirondel Tower
St Catherine's Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands
A captivating and historic coastal retreat, rich in heritage and boasting a roof terrace that showcases Jersey's National Park to perfection.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
From
£155 / night
The Knoll Tower
Shifnal, Shropshire, England
Historic former hunting lodge in Shropshire's Weston Park - a romantic retreat for two.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£723 for a 7 night stay
