Learning Holidays
Prove that you CAN teach an old dog new tricks with this range of extraordinary places to stay, where you can also learn some brand new skills ranging from woodwork to massage, or yoga to foraging!
Prove that you CAN teach an old dog new tricks with this range of extraordinary places to stay, where you can also learn some brand new skills ranging from woodwork to massage, or yoga to foraging!
All Learning Holidays
Oasyhotel
San Marcello Piteglio, Tuscany, Italy
An award-winning sustainable sanctuary, deeply immersed in protected Tuscan nature with luxury lodges, home-grown cuisine, and al fresco activities designed to re-acquaint you with the natural world.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1 or 2 per lodge
From
£344 / night
Wilderhus Glamping
Ashburton, Devon, England
A selection of creative eco-retreats with Scandi-style wood-fired hot tubs for stargazing, beautifully secluded on the edge of a traditional working South Devon farm.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£118 / night
Praktyka
Bideford, Devon, England
Rediscover your creative spirit in a heavenly slice of North Devon, complete with wildflower meadows, artists' workshops, and lovingly-crafted retreats.
Sleeps: 2-4 guests per unit
Bedrooms: 1 or 2 per unit
From
£120 / night
Sapperton Yurt
Frampton Mansell, Gloucestershire, England
Savour blissful solitude in a hand-made haven with an ingenious horsebox bathtub and a loo-with-a-view, privately nestled amongst ancient Cotswolds woodland.
Sleeps: 2 (+2)
Bedrooms: 1
From
£163/ night
Starcroft Farm Cabins
Battle, East Sussex, England
A trio of lovingly-crafted eco-retreats, beautifully secluded in the High Weald AONB with stargazing windows and unique themed décor for creative inspiration and historical wonder.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1 per cabin
From
£320 /2nts
Elephant Hills
Khao Sok, Surat Thani, Thailand
Get up close and personal with cared-for elephants in a lush tropical setting, with a stay in Thailand's first luxury jungle camp.
Sleeps: 2-3 per tent
Bedrooms: 1 king size bed
From
£314 (2 night jungle safari)
Airhouses
Lauder, Scottish Borders, Scotland
An award-winning selection of five-star retreats with hot tubs, enticingly set amongst acres of scenic, wildlife-steeped farmland in the big-sky Scottish Borders.
Sleeps: 2-10 per unit
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£320 /2 nts
Old Pound Smithy
Bideford, Devon, England
Luxurious glamping and immersive creative experiences combine, at a unique blacksmithing retreat in idyllic North Devon countryside that’s close to the sweeping coast.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: Open plan
From
£80 / night
The River House
Puerto Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
A welcoming five-star Ecuadorian sanctuary that feels like home, with luxury chalets, gourmet dining, and indulgent spa treats all enveloped in peaceful, paradise-like tropical nature.
Sleeps: 5
Bedrooms: 1 or 2 per chalet
From
£178 / night
Kagga Kamma
Cederberg, Western Cape, South Africa
Escape the din of city life, in a culture-rich South African nature reserve and spa, surrounded by unspoilt wilderness under pristine, star-filled skies
Sleeps: Up to 2 (+2)
Bedrooms: Open plan
From
£106 / night sharing
novanta
Bibbiena, Tuscany, Italy
It's probably easier to think of your stay at novanta as a relaxed gathering amongst friends, rather than a traditional Tuscan holiday - yet even this description doesn't go quite far enough!
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£105 / night
Redwood Valley
Presteigne, Powys, Wales
Refreshingly eco-friendly yurt and cabin glamping, secluded within 25 acres of soothing woodland on the Welsh borders.
Sleeps: 5 (yurts) 3 (cabin)
Bedrooms: Open plan
From
£100 / night