If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable place to stay, cave homes might just be what you need. These cosy, charming, and beautifully designed stays are built inside natural caves or inspired by cave-style architecture, offering peace, privacy, and a magical vibe that feels far away from the everyday. Whether you’re relaxing in the hills of India or soaking in a hot tub in the deserts of Utah, these cave homes promise a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Here are some incredible cave-style Airbnbs around the world that you should definitely check out:
Best Cave Homes Across The World
1. Stay At Aura Spa In The Old Town, Vilnius, Lithuania
Imagine staying in a place where history and calm come together perfectly. Aura Spa features beautiful vaulted ceilings, at least hundreds of years old, lending the whole space a magical feeling. But this gorgeous Airbnb isn’t just about the look; it also makes for a peaceful retreat where you can relax and unwind. After a day of exploring the city’s charming streets, you can enjoy a soothing massage or a warm bath with rose petals. Everything here is designed to make you feel calm and refreshed. This cave home in Lithuania offers the perfect mix of history, luxury, and relaxation.
Where: Vilnius, Vilniaus apskritis, Lithuania
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹14,808/night
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2. Trullo Nonna Pina, Puglia, Italy
For a peaceful escape with a touch of tradition, Trullo Nonna Pina, a charming cave home in Italy, is a wonderful choice. A “trullo” is a traditional stone house with a unique round roof, common in the Puglia region of Italy, and this one has been lovingly restored to offer a cosy and comfortable space. Inside, you’ll find a double bed, a small but fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a clean bathroom with a large shower. The private veranda is the perfect spot to enjoy the quiet surroundings. During your stay here, you can explore the 6-hectare property, pick fresh seasonal fruits, and even collect eggs from the hens. Far from busy city life, it’s a perfect place to relax, enjoy nature, and experience a slow-paced Italian country life.
Where: Carovigno, Puglia, Italy
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹12,530/night
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3. Santorini 1 @HKV, New Delhi, India
Get ready to experience the beauty of Santorini without leaving India! With white walls, blue and green accents, and a private balcony with a view of a historic fort, this apartment brings you a wonderful Greek island feel right in Delhi. The apartment features one bedroom with a comfortable king-size bed, a living area with a sofa and TV, a modern kitchen, and a clean bathroom with a nice view from the shower. Despite being close to the vibrant nightlife, the apartment maintains a calm interior, perfect for unwinding in peace. For anyone looking for a cosy, bright home with a vacation vibe, this cave home is just the place to be!
Where: New Delhi, Delhi, India
Check-in time: 1 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹7,418/night
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4. Cozy Rock Cabin With Jacuzzi, Utah, USA
Looking for a luxurious stay close to nature? This rock-style cabin in southern Utah is just what you need. Built like a cave, this Airbnb has a queen-size bed, a clean private bathroom, and best of all, a hot tub with breathtaking views. Less than an hour’s drive from the famous Zion National Park, this cave home is located in a quiet part of southern Utah, surrounded by beautiful wilderness. The serene surroundings and breathtaking views make it the perfect place to relax in nature without sacrificing comfort.
Where: Hurricane, Utah, United States
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹75,495/night
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5. Heavot Caves | The Valley View, Himachal Pradesh, India
Just 10 km from the busy town of Shimla lies this hidden gem—Heavot Caves. Built like a cosy cave dome in the middle of a lush green valley, it’s perfect for travellers who want a peaceful escape. The room is surrounded by beautiful Himalayan mountains and whistling pine trees. It comes with a comfortable bed, a modern bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a big lawn in front for relaxing. The fresh air, stunning views, and quiet trails make it feel like a dream. The property also has a small restaurant and staff who cook fresh meals on request. If you’re tired of city life and need a break in the mountains, this is an ideal spot.
Where: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Cost: starting at ₹4,279/night
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6. Cave House In Oia With Direct Sea View, Oia, Greece
If you want to experience the magic of Santorini away from the busy crowds, this cave house in Oia is the perfect choice. Built right into the cliffside, it feels like a secret hideaway with stunning views. The house follows the traditional cave style typical to this region, with smooth white walls and cosy spaces carved out of the rock. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable bedroom, a living room area, a kitchen, and a bathroom with a bathtub where you can relax after a day of exploring.
The best part is the private veranda, where you can sit and enjoy your morning coffee or watch the famous Santorini sunset in peace. This cave home is ideal for couples or anyone wanting a quiet, romantic getaway close to the beauty of Oia.
Where: Oia, Greece
Check-in time: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹65,839 for 2 nights
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7. Cavehouse With Private Pool, Kerala, India
Nestled among the lush green hills of Wayanad in Kerala, this cavehouse offers a simple, peaceful stay perfect for nature lovers. The house is designed in a tribal style, partly underground, giving it a cosy and cool atmosphere even during warmer months. One of the most special features is the private pool that connects directly to the underground bedroom. The house is close to many tourist spots, and you can easily arrange for sightseeing cabs to explore the area. It’s an ideal retreat for couples or small families wanting to soak in the natural beauty of Kerala during the monsoon or other seasons.
Where: Kalpetta, Kerala, India
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹11,350/night
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8. Stylish Authentic Cave Hotel, Ortahisar, Turkey
Located in the beautiful village of Ortahisar in Cappadocia, Elaa Cave Hotel is a boutique hotel with a very unique touch—it is built inside a real cave! There are five stylish rooms to choose from, each one carved into the rock and decorated with local touches. One of the best things about this hotel is the view from the terrace. You can sit here and watch the famous hot air balloons float across the sky during sunrise or relax with a cup of tea while enjoying the view of the ancient Ortahisar castle.
Where: Ortahisar, Nevşehir, Turkey
Check-in time: 12 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹7,973/night
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9. InLapis, The Cavehouse, Matera, Italy
In the ancient city of Matera, one of the oldest cities in the world, you’ll find this unique cavehouse carved right into the rocky hills. It’s large and beautifully designed with a mix of rustic charm and modern comfort. There’s a cosy living area, a queen-size bed, a snack bar, a smart TV with Netflix, and even a relaxing Jacuzzi bathtub to unwind after a long day of exploring. Located in the historical Sasso Caveoso area, a UNESCO World Heritage site, this cavehouse is the perfect base for exploring Matera’s winding stone paths, cave churches, and hidden courtyards.
Where: Matera, Basilicata, Italy
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹28,261/night
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10. #King Cave With Jacuzzi, New Delhi, India
If you’re looking for something fun and different for a staycation or a romantic getaway in Delhi, this cave-themed stay is a one-of-a-kind experience. Built as a cosy 400-square-foot cave room, it comes with a private Jacuzzi, an in-suite bathroom, and all the modern comforts you need. The vibe is romantic and cosy, making it a popular pick for couples, including LGBTQ+ couples, who are warmly welcomed. What makes it even more special are the add-ons: you can enjoy a six-course candlelight dinner in your private cave, arrange a private movie screening on a giant screen with surround sound, or just order snacks and chill.
Where: New Delhi, Delhi, India
Cost: starting at ₹5,900/night
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Whether you want to soak in ancient charm or enjoy a modern cave experience, these cave homes provide comfort, beauty, and unforgettable memories.
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