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Big Sky Lodges
Muir of Ord, Ross-shire, Scotland
Traditional Scandinavian style set against the spectacularly scenic Scottish Highlands, for a stylish break that's naturally infused with pure woodland luxury.
Sleeps: 6 (lodge) 2 (caravan)
Bedrooms: 3 (lodge) 1 (caravan)
From
£315 or £420
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The Harpy Houseboat
Tower Bridge, London, England
Welcome aboard London's oldest houseboat, The Harpy, with unrivalled majestic views of Tower Bridge.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 4
From
£800 /night
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Florence Springs Hill House
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A quirky, TV-featured grass-roofed storybook house with beautiful countryside views of Pembrokeshire.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
From
£598 / week
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Samaritan Tank
Friskney, Lincolnshire, England
A former battlefield staple, jaw-droppingly restored and beautifully positioned on a lake, for peaceful, nature-steeped views of rural Lincolnshire.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£70 /night
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Cuevas Las Nubes
Albalate de Zorita, Guadalajara, Spain
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
From
£107 / night
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Helen's Tower
Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland
It's not every day you can stay at an enchanting home immortalised in the words of Alfred Lord Tennyson, yet Helen's Tower in stunning County Down offers exactly that.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£292 (2 nights)
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Mulino Pods
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Eco-powered exclusive rural valley glamping - complete with friendly neighbourhood sheep! - in the scenic Peak District.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms:
From
£90.00 /night
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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
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The Water Shed
Chichester, West Sussex, England
An award-winning, eco-friendly Grand Design with a vast natural swimming pond, surrounded by the soul-soothing charms of nature and endless coastal walks in a West Sussex AONB.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 5
From
£8000/wk
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Vista Point
East Preston, Sussex, England
Listed beachside holiday home, designed by architect Patrick Gwynne, located on quiet estate in East Preston, West Sussex.
Sleeps: 9
Bedrooms: 5
From
£1000 (4 nights mid-week)
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Area 55 Futuro House
Joshua Tree, California, USA
Savour 360-degree desert views from the other-worldly comfort of an off-grid space-age retreat, ‘hovering' above California's Joshua Tree.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
From
£158 / night
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River Camping Bled
Bled, Upper Carniola, Slovenia
A refreshing, eco-and-family-friendly retreat amongst nature at its most magical, surrounded by Slovenia's breathtaking Julian Alps.
Sleeps: 4 per cottage
Bedrooms: 2 per cottage
From
£128 / night
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