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
Hôtel de Glace
Saint-Gabriel-De-Valcartier, Quebec, Canada
Fall willingly under the magical spell of a hotel constructed from ice and snow, in an unforgettable North American stay.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£259 / night (in Hôtel de Glace, incl. a room at Hôtel Valcartier)
Amsterdam The Crane by YAYS
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Experience a taste of the high life in an iconic, refurbished crane offering luxurious living, an outstanding location and unbeatable views across Amsterdam East, North and the IJ-River.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£265 / night
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
By the Wye
Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
Plan your soothing escape to an off-grid, family-run glamping site in the rural heart of Hay-on-Wye, where everyone is welcome.
Sleeps:
Bedrooms: 1-2 per tent
From
£185 / 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
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: 5
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£163/night
Billabong Falls
Olinda, Victoria, Australia
Resort-style paradise in Australia's lush Dandenong Ranges, surrounded by ancient tree ferns and sparkling waterfalls.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£595 (2 nights)
Nature's Spectacular
Chew Stoke, Somerset, England
A laid-back camp filled with creative retreats, hot tubs, and warm communal spirit, deliciously secluded amongst 35 acres of illuminated woodland in the lakeside hills, just 15 minutes from Bristol.
Sleeps: 16
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£99/night
Gorsebank
Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Cosy, quirky couples’ cabins with outdoor bathing, thoughtfully spaced out and nestled in with nature, just a few miles from the magnificent Solway coastline.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£115-£150
Cabanes des Grands Reflets
Joncherey, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
A breathtaking eco-resort, set in the soothing heart of French forest land that's also close to Switzerland and Germany.
Sleeps: 2-6 per cabin
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£160 / night
A Terra
São Teotonio, Alentejo, Portugal
Secluded Portuguese eco-glamping, set beside a sparkling lake in the refreshing ‘slow lane' of life.
Sleeps: Varies (2-4 per tent)
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£115 (2 nights)
The Hudnalls Hideout
Nr St Briavels, Gloucestershire, England
An ultra-luxurious, design-led and TV-featured treehouse-for-two, deliciously secluded amongst private woodland in the beautiful Wye Valley.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£400 /night