Unique Airbnb Retreats Worth Experiencing
For those seeking an unforgettable travel experience, consider these unique Airbnb vacation rentals around the world.
First on our list is the **Aurora Fjord Cabins** in Lyngen, Norway. Nestled in a dramatic fjord landscape, these cozy wood cabins boast immense glass windows offering breathtaking views of the fjord and, if you're lucky, the Northern Lights. The property also includes a NATO bunker, a whisky distillery (Aurora Spirit), and offers dog-sledding rides.
Next, the **Floral Private Island** in El Nido, Mimaropa, Philippines, offers a private island retreat like no other. This exclusive island can accommodate up to 24 guests and is powered by solar energy, part of the Coral Triangle Initiative, planting artificial coral reefs. Boat transfers, meals, kayaks, and Wi-Fi in common areas are included with a stay at the Floral Private Island.
In Tulum, Mexico, the **Casa Caracol** stands out with its shell-shaped design. This eco-friendly, seafront retreat offers a private pool, two king beds, a kitchenette, and ocean views. Many of the furniture and small details inside are inspired by the ocean, with some pieces made of shells.
Moving to Spain, **Casa Acantilado**, also known as "The Cliff House", is a popular architecture destination in Salobreña, Andalucía. This two-story cliff house features a large overhanging terrace, heated pool, and small balconies, offering unobstructed sea views from the windows, giving the feeling of being on a large boat from inside. Casa Acantilado has been featured on Netflix's "The World's Most Extraordinary Homes".
Lastly, the **Hideout Horizon** in Selat, Bali, Indonesia, is a bamboo rental built in 2014 by the Hideout family. This tranquil retreat is surrounded by rice fields and offers a focus on sustainability, with a generous breakfast and access to yoga and wellness activities.
Additional options for adventure-seekers include the Northern Light Huts at Paradise Laplandcamping in Sweden, Nameste Bardia Resort and Bardia Jungle Cottage in Nepal, and various camping and glamping options worldwide on Hipcamp.
These unique vacation rentals offer one-of-a-kind experiences for adventure-seekers, combining stunning locations, unique architecture, and private pools with ocean views. Whether you're looking for a private island retreat, a cliffside home, or a shell-shaped seaside retreat, these Airbnb options are sure to provide an unforgettable travel experience.
Travel insurance is essential for an unforgettable vacation experience, especially when staying at unique Airbnb rentals around the world like the Aura Fjord Cabins in Norway, the Floral Private Island in the Philippines, Casa Caracol in Tulum, Mexico, Casa Acantilado in Salobreña, Andalucía, or the Hideout Horizon in Bali, Indonesia. After a day of exploring home-and-garden-inspired decor at the Aurora Fjord Cabins or practicing yoga at the Hideout Horizon, unwind at your private pool or enjoy a meal with a view.
