Imagine waking up in a floating pinecone nestled high in a California redwood, or spending the night inside a guitar-shaped house in the serene South Korean countryside. These aren’t scenes from a whimsical fantasy, but real-life experiences waiting for you at some of the most unique Airbnbs around the globe. Let your imagination soar as we explore seven of the most unique Airbnb experiences you’ll want to book right now!
Unique Airbnbs To Bookmark
1. Guitar House, South Korea
Nestled in the tranquil Icheon Pottery Art Village, the Guitar House is more than just a place to stay—it’s a harmonious blend of music and nature. Shaped like a giant guitar, this unique accommodation offers a soothing retreat where the sounds of strings and the rustle of leaves merge. The three-story terrace provides an unobstructed view of the surrounding landscape, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the rural setting. With easy access from Seoul, this artistic retreat is ideal for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in creativity and nature.
Where: Sindun-myeon, Icheon-si, South Korea
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: ₹5,667/night
2. Leafy Greens, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Leafy Greens in Chiang Mai is more than just an eco-friendly retreat; it’s a sanctuary for the soul. This clay house, designed for meditation and self-discovery, offers a minimalist yet cosy environment that invites you to reconnect with nature. The 35-square-meter house, made entirely of earth, provides a comfortable space for two, with futons in a loft-like attic and a simple living area on the ground floor. Surrounded by organic gardens, this retreat is a breath of fresh air, literally and figuratively.
Where: Mueang Chiang Mai District, Thailand
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: ₹3,486/night
3. Ilmatar Airplane Lodge, Finland
Experience a luxurious and unconventional stay at Ilmatar Airplane Lodge, where a decommissioned SAAB340b passenger plane has been transformed into a high-end accommodation in the heart of the Finnish countryside. The Captain’s Suite in the cockpit offers a unique stargazing experience, while the plane’s cabin has been revamped into a cosy lounge area complete with a one-of-a-kind airplane sauna. Next to the plane, the “control tower” villa provides additional living space with a kitchen, sauna, and outdoor jacuzzi, ensuring a luxurious stay.
Where: Uurainen, Finland
Check-in time: 4 pm onwards
Cost: ₹29,971/night
4. The Pinecone Treehouse, California
Suspended high among the towering Redwood trees of Bonny Doon, The Pinecone Treehouse offers a magical escape into nature’s embrace. This unique treehouse provides a 360-degree view of the majestic forest canopy, making you feel as though you’re floating among the treetops. The treehouse’s design includes transparent floor panels that enhance the feeling of flying through the forest, while the steep entry ladder and trap door add a touch of thrill. It’s an experience that will leave you reconnected with nature and your inner calm.
Where: Bonny Doon, California, United States
Check-in time: 4 pm onwards
Cost: ₹65,399/night
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5. Birdbox, Norway
Perched on a mountainside in western Norway, the Birdbox offers a minimalist yet luxurious escape in the heart of nature. This compact, contemporary accommodation provides stunning views of the Blegja mountain range and the Førdefjord, immersing guests in the serene beauty of the Norwegian countryside. Located just a short walk from the old summer barn, the Birdbox encourages you to unplug, relax, and explore the surrounding natural wonders. Whether you’re hiking the nearby mountains or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the fjord, this unique retreat promises a peaceful and rejuvenating experience.
Where: Forde, Norway
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: ₹31,719/night
6. UFO Guadalupe, Mexico
For a truly out-of-this-world experience, the UFO Guadalupe in Mexico’s Valle de Guadalupe offers a galactic escape into nature. This futuristic, minimalist cabin is designed to reconnect you with your senses and the natural environment, all while providing maximum comfort. The UFO-shaped accommodation features panoramic views of the valley from 16 windows, a jacuzzi, and a cosy bed with a view of the stars. The contrast between the sleek, modern interiors and the lush, green outdoors creates a unique and serene retreat.
Where: Francisco Zarco (Valle de Guadalupe), Mexico
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: ₹24,704/night
7. Tank – Samaritan, United Kingdom
Step into a piece of military history with a stay in the Samaritan Tank, an ex-military vehicle turned glamping pod in the UK. Located by a picturesque lake, this converted tank offers a quirky yet cosy accommodation for two, complete with a bench seat that transforms into a double bed. While the tank itself is a unique lodging experience, the surrounding countryside offers plenty of opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking for a one-of-a-kind stay, the Samaritan Tank promises an unforgettable experience.
Where: Friskney, United Kingdom
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: ₹8,780/night
8. Dome House, Peru
Located in the Sacred Valley of Cusco, the Dome is surrounded by scenic mountains. Nestled in the base of the Pachatusan Mountain, this is ideal for a couple or a single person. The rooms are equipped with one double bed, feather duvet, private bathroom with hot shower, kitchenette, drinking well water, wifi access in the garden, and amazing 360 degrees of gardens and views. Guests have access to all surrounding grounds and gardens. There’s also a beautiful playground for children at the property and an Ayahuasca temple up the hill where there are ceremonies most Fridays and full moons.
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