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Unconventional Accommodations: Enchanting Treehouses, Ice Hotels, and Beyond

By Elizabeth Thorn August 14, 2023
Unconventional Accommodations: Enchanting Treehouses, Ice Hotels, and Beyond

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Do you want to try a different type of travel experience? You can only visit the Eiffel Tower or Times Square so many times, but you can try a new type of stay. Try booking unconventional accommodations instead!

These snows hotels and high in the trees sleeps will provide you with some of the most unforgettable travel memories.

Yurts 

Yurts

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Staying at a traditional Mongolian yurt should be on everyone’s bucket list. These yurts are round and covered in canvas. They use a wood stove for heating. Most yurts are adorned with creative Mongolian artwork, and unique pieces of traditional furniture. The overall look of the space is unique and warm.

Treehouses

Treehouses

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For some, staying in a treehouse might be a childhood dream. Today, treehouse stays are often a mechanism for adult escape from city life. You can even treat yourself while staying in because a lot of modern treehouses on Airbnb have running water, and electricity!

Glamping Tents

Glamping Tents

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Glamping tents will satisfy your outdoor experience while giving you a ton of luxury. These safari-style, glamping tents have queen beds, hot showers, and even air conditioning. You will be in the great outdoors but also be in the comfort and luxury of a boutique hotel.

Ice Hotels

Ice Hotels

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If you love staying in one of a kind places, you should definitely add an ice hotel to your list. These extraordinary places are constructed entirely from ice. You’ll find ice beds, ice bars, and so much more inside. The inside of an ice hotel is always kept well below freezing, so get ready for an experience like no other!

Hobbit Holes

Hobbit Holes

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Adventurous travelers and Tolkien enthusiasts will love staying in a hobbit hole. These homes are inspired by those found in Lord of the Rings and Hobbit stories and come with whimsical gardens and round doorways. Whether you stay in a hobbit hole in New Zealand or the USA, you are bound to have a one of a kind experience.

Houseboats

Houseboats

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In Europe and parts of Asia, houseboats are a great way to explore the inland waterways. These floating homes range from simple and rustic to modern and luxurious. With stunning views, you can wake up to lapping water and spend your day relaxing on the deck.

Caves

Caves

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Dig deep back into your caveman days and hibernate in an abode made on or even in a cave! Most cave dwellings are located in ancient cave towns so no, you don’t have to actually live like a caveman. Many have modern conveniences, such as comfy beds, heating, and even running water!

Castles

Castles

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Staying in a castle should be on your itinerary when traveling to Europe. Imagine living like royalty! A castle stay will give you a glimpse into that lifestyle. Castles are full of antique furniture, have stunning views of the mountains, and lots of history is hidden behind the walls. You’ll really love the history and architecture of your castle accommodations.

Ships

Ships

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Sailing on the water is not only possible with cruise ships. An array of smaller boats has been transformed into unique places to stay, from vintage sailboats to contemporary yachts. These one-of-a-kind lodgings provide sleeping on the water (whether docked in a harbor or ship sailing off into the sunset) along with a hint of adventure.

Underwater Hotels

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Underwater Hotels

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Underwater hotels in places like The Maldives promise a one-of-a-kind experience for those who dare to take the plunge. From the comfort of your own room, you can watch fish swim by and discover the wonders of the ocean. Most underwater hotels have additional activities such as scuba diving and snorkeling to help you get even closer to the aquatic life that will swim by your window!

12 Must-See Waterfalls in Oahu for the Explorer in You!

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Waterfalls in Oahu

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Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure in Oahu, Hawaii! Known for its stunning landscapes and breathtaking beauty, this island paradise is home to a plethora of magnificent waterfalls that will leave you in awe. Explore the 12 must-see waterfalls that will awaken the explorer within you. Immerse yourself in cascading waters, lush greenery, and the untamed beauty of Hawaii’s landscapes.
 

9 Waterfalls in California That Show the Beauty of Nature

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waterfalls in california

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Get ready to be enchanted by the natural beauty of California’s waterfalls! From majestic cascades to hidden gems, the Golden State is home to a remarkable collection of breathtaking waterfalls that will leave you in awe. Whether you’re a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or simply someone who appreciates the wonders of the great outdoors, California’s waterfalls offer a diverse range of experiences.
 

16 Waterfalls in Alaska for All Tastes and Ages To Enjoy

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Prepare to enjoy impressive waterfalls in Alaska. Located in the great scenery of alaskas waterfalls. Travelers of all ages and interests find Alaska’s waterfalls captivating. Nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to get away from it all will be captivated by the variety of 16 beautiful waterfalls in Alaska.

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