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Tor View Shepherd's Huts
Maesbury, Somerset, England
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1 per hut
Bedrooms: 1 per hut
From £109 / night


Tiny Homes Holidays
Newport, Isle of Wight, Isle Of Wight, England
Sleeps: 4 per unit
Bedrooms:
Bedrooms:
From £110 /nt



Down on the Farm
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sleeps: 2-4 per unit
Bedrooms:
Bedrooms:
From £65 / night


Hidden Treehouse Resort
Bad Zwischenahn, Lower Saxony, Germany
Sleeps: 4 per treehouse
Bedrooms: 1 per treehouse
Bedrooms: 1 per treehouse
From £235 / night

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The Shepherd's Retreat
Summerbridge, North Yorkshire, England
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Bedrooms: 1
From £160 / night

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Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Glamping
St Osyth, Essex, England
Sleeps: varies
Bedrooms: varies
Bedrooms: varies
From £80 / night



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Glamping
Glamping ('glamorous camping') holidays have soared in popularity and variety in recent years both in the UK and worldwide. Why not try something new and exciting? Here you can browse our selection of unique & quirky glamping and luxury camping sites, with options including bell tents, yurts, tipis, geodomes, glamping…
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Castles & Follies
Relive history and stay in a fairytale castle or folly; a fun experience for the family or a romantic break for two. From Gothic chateaux or Scottish castles to ancient fortresses and follies, booking a holiday in a venue steeped in intrigue and tradition will not disappoint.
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Glamping
Glamping ('glamorous camping') holidays have soared in popularity and variety in recent years both in the UK and worldwide. Why not try something new and exciting? Here you can browse our selection of unique & quirky glamping and luxury camping sites, with options including bell tents, yurts, tipis, geodomes, glamping…
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Castles & Follies
Relive history and stay in a fairytale castle or folly; a fun experience for the family or a romantic break for two. From Gothic chateaux or Scottish castles to ancient fortresses and follies, booking a holiday in a venue steeped in intrigue and tradition will not disappoint.
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Indonesia
The world's largest island country (a whopping 18,330 islands, to be exact) nestled between the Indian and Pacific oceans, Indonesia is an exotic playground of volcanic activity and magical tropical adventure. (Not to mention a fabulous setting for many unusual places to stay!) Java is the world's most populous island,…
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Scotland
Though geographically linked with England, Scotland has a mesmerising independent spirit. Not simply the home of whisky and golf, you'll be surprised at the diversity to be found here, along with some of the friendliest people you could meet, and some truly quirky and unusual places to stay. Surrounded by…
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England
History, culture, royalty and folklore - England has it all. The range of magical destinations and unique accommodation options to be discovered in this surprisingly diverse country are sure to satisfy all holiday tastes...and contrary to popular belief, it isn't always raining! Take a look in every direction, and you'll…
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France
Vive la France! Rich in gastronomy, culture and je ne sais quoi, you can expect uninimitable style and hospitality plus an abundance of truly unique places to stay in just about any French location you care to visit. One of the most beautiful and distinctive regions, Alsace in the north…
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Wales
Mostly famed for its rural land (and plenty of sheep!), in reality there is something new and different to discover in every corner of Wales. From three amazing national parks - Snowdonia, the Pembrokeshire Coast and the Brecon Beacons - to the 870-mile Wales Coast Path and many cheerful seaside…
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Indonesia
The world's largest island country (a whopping 18,330 islands, to be exact) nestled between the Indian and Pacific oceans, Indonesia is an exotic playground of volcanic activity and magical tropical adventure. (Not to mention a fabulous setting for many unusual places to stay!) Java is the world's most populous island,…
Discover more
Scotland
Though geographically linked with England, Scotland has a mesmerising independent spirit. Not simply the home of whisky and golf, you'll be surprised at the diversity to be found here, along with some of the friendliest people you could meet, and some truly quirky and unusual places to stay. Surrounded by…
Discover more
England
History, culture, royalty and folklore - England has it all. The range of magical destinations and unique accommodation options to be discovered in this surprisingly diverse country are sure to satisfy all holiday tastes...and contrary to popular belief, it isn't always raining! Take a look in every direction, and you'll…
Discover more
France
Vive la France! Rich in gastronomy, culture and je ne sais quoi, you can expect uninimitable style and hospitality plus an abundance of truly unique places to stay in just about any French location you care to visit. One of the most beautiful and distinctive regions, Alsace in the north…
Discover more
Wales
Mostly famed for its rural land (and plenty of sheep!), in reality there is something new and different to discover in every corner of Wales. From three amazing national parks - Snowdonia, the Pembrokeshire Coast and the Brecon Beacons - to the 870-mile Wales Coast Path and many cheerful seaside…
Discover more
Indonesia
The world's largest island country (a whopping 18,330 islands, to be exact) nestled between the Indian and Pacific oceans, Indonesia is an exotic playground of volcanic activity and magical tropical adventure. (Not to mention a fabulous setting for many unusual places to stay!) Java is the world's most populous island,…
Discover more
Scotland
Though geographically linked with England, Scotland has a mesmerising independent spirit. Not simply the home of whisky and golf, you'll be surprised at the diversity to be found here, along with some of the friendliest people you could meet, and some truly quirky and unusual places to stay. Surrounded by…
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Hot Tubs
Hot tubs: fun, relaxing and some would even say they provide health benefits! There's no mistaking the appeal of a hot tub in which to soak your cares away and we have no shortage here of unique pathways to hot tub accommodation heaven. Explore our collection of private hot tubs…
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Hot Tubs
Hot tubs: fun, relaxing and some would even say they provide health benefits! There's no mistaking the appeal of a hot tub in which to soak your cares away and we have no shortage here of unique pathways to hot tub accommodation heaven. Explore our collection of private hot tubs…
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Hot Tubs
Hot tubs: fun, relaxing and some would even say they provide health benefits! There's no mistaking the appeal of a hot tub in which to soak your cares away and we have no shortage here of unique pathways to hot tub accommodation heaven. Explore our collection of private hot tubs…
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St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to shine our spotlight on Irish Landmark Trust (ILT): an all-island charity whose...

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While nobody knows the exact origin of April Fools’ Day, the tradition of joke-telling, harmless hoaxes, and general foolishness on...

Host Unusual Havens with Egg-cellent Easter Activities and Whole-Family Fun!
Is there any better time than Easter to revel in the abundant joys of spring? Days are longer and lighter,...

Host Unusual Retreats as seen on TV’s Four in a Bed
Aired on Channel Four since 2010, Four in a Bed (previously Three in a Bed) is an addictively watchable game...

Introducing Irish Landmark Trust – unique restored heritage retreats that give the past a future
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to shine our spotlight on Irish Landmark Trust (ILT): an all-island charity whose...

#AccelerateAction: Inspiring Stories and Unusual Stays to Celebrate International Women’s Day 2025
Ever since 1911, International Women’s Day (IWD) has celebrated the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women worldwide. Held...

New to Host Unusual: Legendary Cabins-by-the-Sea, Magical Tree Tents, and a Witchcraft-Inspired Windmill
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