
Kolarbyn Ecolodge
Skinnskatteberg · Sleeps 2–6
Turf-roofed charcoal-burners' huts by a forest lake, with no electricity, no shower and a floating sauna.
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- Off-grid
- No wifi, deliberately
- Lakeside
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Northern Europe treats a sauna as plumbing rather than a luxury, which is roughly the right attitude. Every place here has one.

Skinnskatteberg · Sleeps 2–6
Turf-roofed charcoal-burners' huts by a forest lake, with no electricity, no shower and a floating sauna.
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Thorncombe, Dorset · Sleeps 2
The only place in Britain to sleep in a RIBA award-winning treehouse.
From £300 / night
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Cortina d'Ampezzo, Belluno · Sleeps 2–4
A mountain refuge at 2,752 metres above the Falzarego Pass, with what may be the best terrace in the Alps.
££ · Mid-range
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Valldal, Møre og Romsdal · Sleeps 2–4
The original Norwegian landscape hotel: glass-walled rooms scattered through a river gorge, each angled so you cannot see another.
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Trebarwith Strand, Cornwall · Sleeps 2–6
Radical architect-designed hideouts on stilts in a disused slate quarry above the Atlantic.
From £100 / night
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Cotswold Water Park, Gloucestershire · Sleeps 4–11
Family-run for over 40 years: eight Finnish log cabins around a private 130-acre lake on a personal nature reserve.
From £200 / night
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Ramberg, Nordland · Sleeps 2–3
Pitches behind the white sand at Ramberg, with a surf school, a beach bar and a sauna.
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Oldbridge, County Wicklow
Ten semi-private pitches and a sauna, directly on the Wicklow Way near Roundwood.
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Vikebukt, Møre og Romsdal · Sleeps 2–6
A terraced site running seven hundred metres along the edge of the Tresfjord, with a sauna on the water.
£ · Budget
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Ballyvary, County Mayo
Hobbit huts, Nordic cabins, a railway carriage and a wheelhouse, near Castlebar.
From €147 / night
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