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
Capel Cartref
Cwm-twrch Isaf, Powys, Wales
A warmly welcoming family and dog-friendly haven, filled with home comforts and peacefully positioned in a Welsh riverside village close to the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 5
From
£900 / week
Mid Auchengowan Glamping Dome
A luxurious family-run farm retreat with a wood-burning stove and incredible views of peaceful Scottish countryside, with bustling Glasgow a mere stone's throw away.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£160 / night
Paperbark Camp
Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Luxury and eco-friendly African safari-style camping in the paradise setting of Australia's breathtaking Jervis Bay.
Sleeps: 3-6 per tent
Bedrooms: 12 tents
From
£175 / 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)
Apukka Resort Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
A glistening snow-covered resort in the capital of Lapland, surrounded by wilderness lakes and magical Arctic nature, just 10 minutes from the official home of Santa Claus!
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£307 / night (Aurora)
Ancarva
Millbrook, Cornwall, England
A luxurious, architect-designed haven beautifully set on Cornwall’s breath-taking Rame Peninsula, for magnificent views across the water to Mount Edgcumbe Country Park.
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From
£1,960 /week
Mayen Estate
Rothiemay, The Highlands, Scotland
A sumptuous collection of hot-tub retreats for couples and families, secluded on a sweeping, heritage-rich Scottish estate in the natureful Deveron Valley.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£220/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
Graig Wen
Arthog, Gwynedd, Wales
A wild and wondrous glamping site, with eclectic, dog-friendly accommodation beautifully set within 45 private acres of Snowdonia National Park.
Sleeps: 1-5 guests
Bedrooms: Varies (8 units)
From
£60 /night
Dry Island
Badachro, The Highlands, Scotland
Scotland's best-kept secret - until now - a blissfully remote, relaxing and windswept island, steeped in wildlife and history.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: 3 units
From
£100 / night
Kingfisher's Nest
Great Tay, Colchester, Essex, England
A hand-crafted hot tub retreat for two, secluded along a country track on the edge of a shimmering lake in the heart of Essex countryside.
Sleeps: 2 (+2)
Bedrooms: 1
From
£220 / night
The Hillside Hideaway
Carbost, Isle of Skye, Scotland
View the Isle of Skye at its most dramatic and beautiful, from the chic comfort of a private, scenery-showcasing retreat for two.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£695/week