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Unusual places to stay

Our outstanding selection of unusual places to stay caters for the responsible traveller who is looking for something a little different. From lighthouses to yurts, all our unusual places to stay are provided by owners committed to supporting the local people & environment.

We have 66 Unusual places to stay holidays

Our best selling Unusual places to stay holidays

2 traditional houseboats from £335 - £689 per week (sleeps 4-6)
Bring your own or enjoy our caravans from €60 for 2 people per night (sleeps 2-4)
4 eco lodges within private woodland & ancient meadow, from £700 - £1000 per week (sleeps 6)
Exquisitely restored Byzantine monastic retreat cave hotel from €95 - €120 per room per night on B&B basis.
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A windmill in the Greek picturesque island of Santorini from €280 - €520 per villa per night (sleeps 5)
Stay on a working cattle farm from US $260 per person per night
4 luxury tents in an idyllic setting, from £203 - £701 per week (sleep 2)
Camel trek in to the dunes, from Dirham 585 (approx £35) (3 days) ex flights
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Relax in Welsh mountains from £295 - £349 per couple for 2 nights
Yurt accommodation in France from £595 - £790 per tent per week
Cruise the backwaters from Rupee 4000 (approx £84) per night per couple
Stay in a relaxed fun atmosphere from €16 - €27 per person per night
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5 Mongolian style yurts & bell tents from £195 - £545 per week (sleeps 2 or 5)
Environmentally reponsible eco lodge, from £420 - £595 per week (sleeps 4)
Accommodation from US $50 per night
Wheelchair accessible apartments, from £200 - £500 per week per apartment (sleeps 4)
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Stay at a 19th century abbey from £315 - £650 per apartment per week (sleeps 4)
Log cabins in the Peak District from £330 - £780 per cabin per week (sleeps 4 or 6)
A comfortable oasis in old city of Jodhpur, from approx £18 - £43 per room per night
Luxury hotel in rural Reus, from €145 per room per night
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Accommodation on a glacier in Iceland, from approx £78 - £108 per room per night
*Special offer* US $850 per couple or $700 single traveller for 6 night package until 25 Feb 09, see details
Stay at a Count's guesthouse, from €36 per night
Eco-guesthouse, from €35 per night
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