Great Outdoors
The best hotels & lodges for active & adventurous types
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"A tented eco-camp beyond the end of the road in the breathtaking Sahara Desert"
Boutique desert camp: 20 rooms
from
170 GBP
per night
"An excellent tour operator based in Namibia, with a wealth of experience and the know-how to help you plan a dream expedition"
Safari operator
"Iceland’s most iconic country hotel offers romance, history, fairytales and gourmet dining in an impossibly wild setting beside a mystical glacier"
Boutique Hotel: 28 rooms
from
167 GBP
per night
"An excellent Arusha-based company specialising in top-end northern Tanzania safaris, including mobile camps in Serengeti"
Safari operator
"A charming traditional lakeside hotel, with a modern spa, fine food and excellent adventure activities"
Boutique Hotel: 43 rooms
from
356 GBP
per night
"A kasbah-hotel deep in the southeast of Morocco, offering camel and jeep excursions into the spectacular Erg Chebbi dunes and beyond"
Desert Hotel: 14 rooms
from
28 GBP
per night
"A vintage-chic lodge and cottages in the Scottish Highlands (sleeping 2-9), with fabulous food and wildlife watching Springwatch-style"
Boutique cottages: 5 bedrooms
from
145 GBP
per night
Secret Beaches In Europe
"Heaven at the top of Scotland: 2 seriously cool boltholes with walls of glass that drink in views of water, mountain and sky (self-catering, sleeping 2 apiece)"
Boutique Cottages: 2 cottages for 2 people
from
283 GBP
per night
"Activity-based hilltop retreat in the unspoilt western Algarve: 4 self-catering apartments (sleeping 2-4) for family and small-group adventures"
Boutique Apartments: 4 apartments for 2-4
from
65 GBP
per night
"A quartet of self-catering apartments (for 2-4) on Asturias’ wild coast, a stroll from one of Spain’s most spectacular natural wonders"
Boutique Apartments: 4 apartments for 2-4
from
121 GBP
per night
"Luxurious lakeside rentals (sleeping 5-10) in the Cotswolds, with superb spa, indoor pool, private chefs, sailing, forest trails and much more"
25 houses (for rent): 3-6 bedrooms per house
from
1000 GBP
per night
"A striking, architect-designed house (sleeps 4-7) set at the back of an undiscovered beach in a Lincolnshire nature reserve"
Boutique Beach House: 3 bedrooms
from
300 GBP
per night
"Pure city escapism in converted farmhouses (sleeping 2-8) on a 500-hectare organic farm - a remarkably tranquil and hospitable retreat"
Stylish Agrotourism: 7 apartments, 1 villa, 1 small house
from
60 GBP
per night
"Go glamping in quirky lodges and yurts (self-catering; each sleeps 2-7) in the Yorkshire Dales, complete with a café serving homespun fare"
Rural Lodges & Yurts: 7 yurts (for 2-4) + 6 lodges (for 2-7) +
from
120 GBP
per night
Boutique Hotels On A Budget
"Stylish trio of lodges offering some of the best malaria-free 'Big Five' safaris in South Africa; perfect for families and couples"
Safari Lodge: 20 rooms
from
794 GBP
per night
"Stylish luxury tents in a spectacular remote desert location, with astonishing views and levels of comfort"
Luxury Desert Lodge: 10 tented suites
from
720 GBP
per night
"Expect fresh sea air, complete isolation and warm hospitality at these two gorgeous holiday cottages (for 2-6) on the North Cornwall coast"
Boutique cottages (for 2-6): 1-4 bedrooms
from
150 GBP
per night
"A trio of architectural villas (for 2-8) on a hillside in Santa Teresa, where tropical jungle blends into world-class surfing beaches"
Boutique Villas: 3 villas (for 2-8)
from
176 GBP
per night
"A delightfully simple, handcrafted cabin (for 2-4) in a nature reserve on the Scottish coast - the perfect pitstop for birdwatchers and walkers"
Eco Cabin: 2 bedrooms
from
171 GBP
per night
"A fabulous contemporary lakeside house (sleeps 6-10) with airy living spaces, 4 big bedrooms, dining deck, and access to great leisure facilities"
House Rental: 4 bedrooms
from
795 GBP
per night
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