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
The Pumphouse
Hilgay, Norfolk, England
Refurbished former pump house in Hilgay, Norfolk, offering luxurious self-catering accommodation over three floors.
Sleeps: 14
Bedrooms: 5
From
£350 / night
Cabanes de La Réserve
Saint-Léger-aux-Bois, Picardie, France
A magical eco-retreat in rural northern France, with cocoon-like cabins for couples and families, al fresco Nordic baths, and vast wildlife-steeped forest to explore.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£160/night
Bryn Tyrch Inn
Capel Curig, Snowdonia, County Conwy, Wales
A warmly welcoming, dog-friendly pub for epic group breaks in the heart of Snowdonia, with a cinema, games room, and an enclosed garden with river access for wild swimming.
Sleeps: 24
Bedrooms: 12
From
£5070 /wk
Hideout Treehouse
Hartland, Devon, England
An Insta-worthy, dog-friendly treetop haven with a private terrace and a gleaming copper bathtub (that can be moved inside or out!) dreamily nestled in 20 acres of picture-perfect Devonshire countryside.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£360 / night
Rewild Things Treehouses
Elmore, Gloucestershire, England
Six master-crafted “pods of dreams”, each one styled to perfection and secluded on an ancient Gloucestershire country estate that’s completely dedicated to nature.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
From
£250 / night
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
Hollywood Barges
Liverpool, England
Get your sea legs ready for a completely unique break away on a themed Hollywood Barge, moored in Albert Dock, Liverpool.
Sleeps: 8-9 per boat
Bedrooms: 2-3 per boat
From
£150 / night (Joker)
The Lodge in the Loch
Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Savour perfect, breath-taking views of the iconic Old Man of Storr from a historic Isle of Skye fishing lodge, as shimmering loch-water laps gently against the walls.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£450 / night
Brook House Woods
Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
Experience open-air creativity and imaginative accommodation in the form of four cabins, blissfully nestled below the soothing Malvern Hills.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1 per cabin
From
£180 /night
Treehotel
Harads, Norrbotten County, Sweden
An incredible experience waits in Swedish Lapland's treetops - the sensational architect-designed Treehotel, promising stunning design, breath-taking views and an unforgettable escape from life!
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£385 / night
Sub Bnb
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
Be part of history, with a unique stay aboard a restored World War II sub, floating proudly in Wisconsin's historic Manitowoc River.
Sleeps: 16
Bedrooms: 9
From
£376 / night
The Shepherds Hut Retreat
Crewkerne, Somerset, England
Six beautiful huts for two each with its own private hot tub, perfectly positioned in Somerset for a naturefully romantic escape in luxury.
Sleeps: 2 per hut
Bedrooms: Open plan
From
£90 / night