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
Kosel Treehouses
Helston, Cornwall, England
Two distinctive and lovingly hand-crafted retreats, one dog-friendly and one boasting a sumptuous log-fired hot tub, both gloriously secluded in a picture-perfect Cornish waterside village.
Sleeps: 2 per treehouse
Bedrooms: 1 per treehouse
From
£198/ night
Secret Water
Beccles, Suffolk, England
Escape to Suffolk's beautiful Waveney Valley, in a unique floating glamping pod positioned on the shimmering Southern Broads.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£914 (7 nights)
Forest Holidays Thorpe Forest
Thorpe Forest, Norfolk, England
Woodland hideaways don't get much better than Thorpe Forest - a gorgeous Forest Holidays retreat offering stunning accommodation in beautiful Norfolk.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£345 (3/4nt)
The Adrianto
Pin Mill, Suffolk, England
A vintage Dutch barge, elegantly styled with authentic mid-century pieces and moored in a beautiful Suffolk coastal hamlet, with soothing views over the River Orwell.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£110 /night
Nebesa
Nr Kobarid, Soca Valley, Goriška, Slovenia
Peaceful, scenery-showcasing chalets set far from the beaten tourist track, on the unspoilt slopes of Slovenia's remote Kuk Mountain.
Sleeps: 2 per chalet
Bedrooms: 1 per chalet
From
£178 / chalet / night
Blytheswood
Dunsford, Devon, England
Two cosy former bunk-rooms for slow, sustainable living, peacefully secluded amongst ancient, wildlife-steeped woodland on the edge of Dartmoor National Park.
Sleeps: 2 or 2 (+2) per unit
Bedrooms: Open plan
From
£50 / night (Nest)
Nature's Nest Glamping
Ballingham, Herefordshire, England
A luxurious collection of family and dog-friendly canvas cottages with private hot tubs, beautifully nestled amongst rolling Herefordshire countryside with soothing views of the River Wye.
Sleeps:
Bedrooms: 3 per tent
From
£175 / night
Cosy Cowshed
Hartland, Devon, England
A dog-friendly, boutique-style retreat with a wood fired hot tub, in the Devon countryside, and the coast in temptingly easy reach.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£200 / night
Broger's End
Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales, Australia
An eco-friendly Aussie riverside escape that helps you slow down and get back to nature at its most beautiful.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£82 / night midweek (Dairy)
Crane Hotel Faralda
Amsterdam, Netherlands
View the beauty of Amsterdam from a unique position - a stylish and award-winning hotel at the top of a former crane!
Sleeps: 2 per suite
Bedrooms: 1 per suite
From
£934 / night
Gondel Gisela
Schluchsee, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
A unique, romantic retreat in a cosily-renovated cable car, nestled amongst the iconic beauty and natural adventure of the Black Forest.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£79 / night
The Boathouse London
Paddington, London, England
A design-led boutique hotel barge, indulgently moored on the scenic waters of the capital's first floating park.
Sleeps: Up to 4
Bedrooms: 1
From
£360/nt
