Rural Retreats

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Loch Venachar Lodges

Nr Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

Spectacular family and dog-friendly sanctuaries with al fresco hot tubs, surrounded by nature in the heart of the Trossachs, right on the shore of the shimmering freshwater loch.
Sleeps: 4 or 6 per lodge
Bedrooms: 2 or 3 per lodge
From £310/nt Coorie

Cuevas de Bardenas

Valtierra, Navarra, Spain

A unique, awe-inspiring labyrinth of cave houses for couples, friends and families, beautifully set in Northern Spain.
Sleeps: 2-7 per cave
Bedrooms: Varies
From £190 /night

The Treehouses at Lanrick

Doune, Perthshire, Scotland

Five sumptuous, eco-friendly tree-treats with idyllic riverside views and a woodland sauna, magically nestled on the borders of the Trossachs National Park.
Sleeps: 2 (+2) per treehouse
Bedrooms: Open plan
From £240 / night

Carriage 101

Batchmere, West Sussex, England

An expertly-restored ambulance carriage from World War Two, complete with vintage-style décor and an al fresco bathtub, peacefully secluded in lush West Sussex countryside that’s close to the coast.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 2
From £90 / night

Chillingham Castle

Chillingham, Northumberland, England

Meet the resident ghosts of Britain's ‘most haunted historic castle', surrounded by Northumberland countryside just 20 minutes from the coast.
Sleeps: 2-7 per unit (24 total)
Bedrooms: 8 apartments
From £126 / night

Holly Water Holidays

Crediton, Devon, England

A glorious, off-grid glamping escape with a Gold Award for Green Tourism, for grown-up holidays on a farm in the rural heart of Devon.
Sleeps: 2 (huts) 4 (treehouse)
Bedrooms: 1 or 2 per unit
From £90 / night

Moinho da Fadagosa

Alto Alentejo, Central Portugal

Refresh and revive your soul in an absurdly peaceful Portuguese mill-on-a-hill, surrounded by idyllic river beaches, stirring 360-degree mountain views, and fine wine.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £80 / night
A wooden cabin with an outside deck area with a table and chairs in the middle of a forest

Writer's Retreat

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Indulge your creative side in a handcrafted wooden cabin for two, nestled in an enchanting wooded valley at the foot of Monmouthshire's Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £525 (7 nts)

Eastside Cartshed

Nr Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Escape to a blissful, detail-rich architectural hideaway with an effortless blend of old and new (and a wood-fired Finnish sauna!) beautifully surrounded by Scotland’s magical Pentland Hills.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £910/week

SiloStay

Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand

Uniquely innovative, eco-friendly accommodation set within New Zealand's Banks Peninsula...that truly goes against the grain!
Sleeps: 2 or 4 per silo
Bedrooms:
From £100 / night

The Nova Dome at The Fold

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

A cutting-edge geodome with luxury off-grid facilities, a custom-made stargazing skylight, and a wood-fired hot tub for savouring idyllic scenes of Herefordshire nature.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £162 / night

Beavers Retreat Glamping

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Get back to nature on a luxurious, eco-friendly site with comfy domes, wood-fired hot tubs and alpaca treks, exquisitely set in the heart of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Sleeps: 5
Bedrooms: Open plan
From £90 / night