Lakes, Lochs & Rivers
All of these unique Host Unusual places to stay are situated next to or close to lakes, streams, lochs or rivers – so you can relax back and enjoy the soothing powers of water throughout your break.
All of these unique Host Unusual places to stay are situated next to or close to lakes, streams, lochs or rivers – so you can relax back and enjoy the soothing powers of water throughout your break.
All Lakes, Lochs & Rivers
Den by the Stream
Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales
A charmingly hand-built cabin that's dog-friendly, off-grid, and set in an idyllic Welsh meadow corner, achingly close to historic Cardigan.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£100 / night
Hawthorn Hideaway
Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, England
Two stylish and romantic couples' cabins, each with their own private hot tub, soothingly secluded on a magical Nottinghamshire woodland site that features a wood-burning sauna and a barbecue cabin.
Sleeps: 2 per cabin
Bedrooms: 1 per cabin
From
£199 / night
Merrieweathers
Mayfield, East Sussex, England
A superlative country retreat for large group stays, complete with a private pub and an outdoor swimming pool, secluded in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Kent and Sussex border.
Sleeps: 18
Bedrooms: 7
From
£1873 / night
Erwain Escapes
Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
A cwtch-infused cabin with an indulgent bathtub, nestled in its very own four-acre, river-fronted wildflower meadow and beautifully secluded in the “garden of Wales”.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£160 / night
Loch Ken Eco Bothies and Glamping
Loch Ken, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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
From
£375 (3 nts)
Treetops Hideouts
Richmond, North Yorkshire, England
A hand-built treehouse and a sumptuous cottage, both with private hot tubs and peacefully secluded amongst flourishing nature at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1 per unit
From
£175/nt
Broger's End
Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales, Australia
An eco-friendly Aussie riverside escape that helps you slow down and get back to nature at its most beautiful.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£82 / night midweek (Dairy)
The Four Sisters Boatel
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
A luxurious, pet-friendly houseboat, permanently moored just ten minutes' walk from Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile.
Sleeps: 4 (+2)
Bedrooms: 2
From
£220 / night
Bergaliv
Vallsta, Gävleborg, Sweden
Experience the purity and simplicity of nature, surrounded by some of Sweden's most enchanting scenery, at Bergaliv Landscape Hotel - a peaceful mountainside sanctuary awaiting your arrival.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£350 /night
Tattenhall Marina Floating Pods
Chester, Cheshire, England
Watch your cares sail away from the comfort of a luxurious pod in the heart of rural Cheshire, with on-site facilities and a wealth of scenic waterways to explore.
Sleeps: 4 per pod
Bedrooms: 1 per pod
From
£99 / night
The Ash Treehouse
Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, England
True luxury amongst the leaves, in a unique treehouse with balcony hot tub, built around a beautiful ash tree in the Worcestershire countryside.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£1539 (7 nights)
Sunridge Geodome
Yealmpton, Devon, England
A tranquil South Devon country paradise, packed with cutting-edge creature comforts and surrounded by a rippling lake.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
From
£200 / night