Farmstay vacation rentals in Northern Europe

Port Moluag House, Isle of Lismore

Our house sits at the bottom of a secret track in a private, historical cove on the beautiful Hebridean island of Lismore. Secluded, quiet and peaceful, Port Moluag is within easy reach of the Scottish mainland whilst feeling totally removed from the pace and noise of city life. The house is newly-built using eco technologies to limit its environmental impact and is surrounded by wonderful wildlife such as seals, otters, and a multitude of birds as well as many sites of historical interest.

Exclusive Barn Stay Spa treatments & chef on site

Beautiful barn retreat with hot tub and options for ~ spa treatments/massages/facials ~ private chef ~ pilates, yoga, zumba Ideal for couples, families/groups in the grounds of historic Oulton Smithy. Close to Oulton Park race circuit in the pretty Cheshire countryside. Beautiful woodland walks & country pubs nearby. The converted barn is set back from the Smithy with its own entrance, secure parking and a stunning private hot tub, it has two bedrooms & two en-suites. Luxury touches throughout.

The Mallard at Baywood Cabins

Enjoy romance and relaxation at The Mallard. The fresh Yorkshire air and panoramic views allow guests to settle in and unwind from arrival, with its spring water and log burner providing a detox from life's stresses. Relax into the wood-fired hot tub, cosy up around the stove or explore the many footpaths surrounding Baywood. We can't wait to welcome you to our hideaway, where you'll leave feeling reconnected to each other and nature. See our sister listing : The Bothy at Baywood Cabins.

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

Auna Eye - Secluded hilltop glass igloo retreat

Glass igloo beautifully located by the ocean of Trøndelag, Hellandsjøen. On sunny days you’ll enjoy an amazing sunset from the igloo, go to sleep in duck down duvets with Egyptian cotton, and sleep under the «open sky». Wake up to birds singing, take a morning trip on the ocean in the sit-on-top kayak or SUP-boards (included in your stay). Bring your own lunch to the popular mountain «Vågfjellet», and enjoy the amazing view. Say hello to the alpacas on our farm on your way back to the igloo!

The Pigsty

The Pigsty is Winchester's first luxury woodland hideaway, with beautiful views of Vale Farm. Less than 2.5 miles from the historic centre of Winchester, this peaceful retreat is perfect for those looking to visit the city, or escape for some peace. The Pigsty’s domed design with wooden interior has a roll top bath, cosy open plan living space and decking area to enjoy dinner with sunset views. Just a few minutes walk from the famous Clarendon Way, and a 30 minute walk to the city centre.

Captain's House | Monte Grosso, Elba

The Casa del Capitano is located on the top of Monte Grosso in the National park of the tuscan archipelago. The location is unique on the island and from here you have a fantastic view of the city of Portoferraio, Piombino, Corsica, Capraia and Gorgona. The house was restored during a project lasting several years, in close collaboration with the National Park and was designed to be self-sufficient and ecological. Here you use purely the energy of the sun, without having to renounce luxury.

Forestia - Modern cabin with hot tub and sauna

NEW - Jacuzzi tub - 200 LEI/2 day stay The cabin is located in the beautiful village of Dealu Negru (Black Hill), 1 hour drive from the busy and growing city of Cluj-Napoca. Growing up on the property, the cabin represents a lifelong dream, built by the hands of my hard working father, whose talent you will notice in details all around the place (pay attention to the ceiling in particular, where you can notice mirrored wood panes, layed out carefully to represent the lenght of the tree).

Starry Dome in the Forest – Alpacas & Nature in Gérardmer

Who has never dreamed of sleeping under the stars? The dome is conveniently located 840 meters above sea level in the heart of the Vosges forest, isolated from any neighbors, for optimal calm. Set on a wooden deck, at the bottom of our farm and in the heart of the alpaca park, come and recharge your batteries in a place as harmonious as it is aesthetic. At night, comfortably installed in your bed, admire the fascinating spectacle of the twinkling stars, and vibrate to the sounds of nature.

The Toad…Quirky train stay with wood fired hot tub

Step aboard The Toad, a beautifully restored 1921 GWR brake van (AKA Toad Wagon), once a vital part of post-war goods trains. Weighing 20 tons and brimming with original rustic features, this historic wagon offers characterful self-catering accommodation with a touch of luxury. Enjoy your own private en-suite with hot shower, wood-fired hot tub, and peaceful soundtrack of birdsong and country life. The Toad makes a fantastic all-year-round base to explore the Brecon Beacons and beyond.

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork

This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

Casa al Gianni - Hut

Ciao, siamo Cristina e Carmelo! Vi aspettiamo a "Casa al Gianni", il nostro agriturismo tra i boschi della Montagnola Senese a soli 20 minuti da Siena. Qui la vita rallenta: Solo il profumo della terra, il canto degli uccelli e la simpatia dei nostri animali. È un invito a riscoprire la bellezza delle piccole cose, immersi nel verde della Toscana più vera. Non è solo una vacanza, è un ritorno alle origini. Questo angolo di pace vi resterà nell'anima. Vi aspettiamo!