Set the tone of your staycation this year and choose a place with a whole lot more imagination than your standard hotel room.
The UK is home to all sorts of quirky accommodation offering a truly unique holiday so why not opt for something a little unusual this year?
Whether you’re looking to enjoy a night under the stars without resorting to a tent, experience breathtaking views or soak up a bit of history with your hols, we’ve got you covered.
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AirShip 2
Drimnin, Scotland
Retreat to the deck of this sustainable getaway and gaze at the twinkling constellations under a cosy tartan blanket.
AirShip 2 is an iconic, insulated aluminium pod designed by Roderick James with views of the Sound of Mull from dragonfly windows and spine-tingling Highland views
For more information or to book Airship 2, visit Airbnb.
The Hide Out
Udimore, East Sussex
Set among green woods overlooking the south-eastern coast of England sits The Hide Out, a self-built shepherds hut-inspired haven.
With a comfortable living space, fully equipped kitchenette, wet room, and bedroom, The Hide Out is also surrounded by a level decking with outdoor furniture, BBQ and fire pit.
For more information or to book The Hide Out, visit Airbnb.
Earth House
Moray, Scotland
The multiple award-winning Hideaway is a unique and beautiful hobbit home, handcrafted with love and designed to delight.
A pet and family-friendly space, it was created as a fun and unique holiday home with a very close connection to the natural world.
Built using all-natural materials it invokes total relaxation whilst its round shape and open-plan living and dining area brings families and friends together under a spectacular roof dome.
For more information or to book the Earth House, visit Airbnb.
Trickers Mill
Woodbridge, East Suffolk
Trickers Mill is a five storey Grade II listed Tower Windmill with its own private courtyard located in the heart of Woodbridge close to the Market Square.
The ground and first floors have been converted to provide fabulous accommodation for two people.
For more information or to book Trickers Mill, visit Airbnb.
The Treehouse
Mells, Somerset
This enchanting treehouse is surrounded by fields and offers idyllic countryside views.
Sleep under the stars surrounded by nature, fix breakfast in the quaint kitchen and cosy up in the charming decor and wood-panelled walls.
The fully heated treehouse is situated up a long private drive in the heart of some of Somerset's most stunning scenery.
For more information or to book The Treehouse, visit Airbnb.
The Siphon
St Austell, Cornwall
The Siphon offers a special glamping holiday where your carbon footprint will be minimal.
This converted railway carriage is off grid with solar power providing electricity for lighting and charging mobile phones and there is a 'green' waterless toilet.
An exciting and very different holiday experience with outside space for barbecuing and play and close to the Eden Project too.
For more information or to book The Siphon, visit Airbnb.
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Spiral Straw Bale Studio
Bekesbourne, near Canterbury
A beautiful and bespoke hand-built straw bale studio overlooking open countryside.
There are great transport links to Canterbury’s historic centre and nearby beaches and if you're staying in, the garden location with secluded patio is perfect for al fresco dining.
For more information or to book The Siphon, visit Airbnb.
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