Eco Retreats
Leave the sandals at home; these eco friendly retreats effortlessly combine luxury and style with eco friendly credentials.
Leave the sandals at home; these eco friendly retreats effortlessly combine luxury and style with eco friendly credentials.
Crafted around a beautiful oak frame, Carpenter’s Cabin is the perfect romantic hideaway in Cornwall. Privately tucked away and with stunning views over the surrounding countryside through the huge floor to ceiling windows, this bright and airy cottage is a great place for a romantic break in Cornwall at any time of the year.
Opens in a new windowSet up in the tree canopy of a six-acre estate, The Den is a luxury treehouse that goes beyond any childhood dream. This leafy retreat offers guests the chance to relax in style, with cosy nights in by the wood burner, and starry nights out in the private hot tub. Located in peaceful grounds by a historic manor in Devon, this is a great place to feel far away from any city while having access to all the Devon has to offer. The retreat is pet friendly too!
New to the market so with plenty of availability and private wood-fired hot tub. Set on the edge of the Quantock Hills this stunning newly created hot tub cottage offers light filled spaces, far-reaching views and peace and quiet. Perfect for romantic walks and sunsets. It’s pet friendly too so you can bring your four-legged friend along to enjoy the countryside. Fully equipped (there is even an outdoor pizza oven), this retreat is ideal for a much needed romantic break in the West Country.
Opens in a new windowHop out of your hammock and into your own hot tub at this romantic getaway just for two. The Golden Oak Hideaway has so many things to delight couples – including a log burner in the living room and a gas barbecue waiting for you on the decking. And then there’s a large sunken bath in the bathroom. And green woodland views outside. This Norfolk retreat has a whole host of features designed to make your holiday extra special.
This shepherd’s hut is beautifully designed and crafted with little details to make your stay even more memorable. With the seaside only a short distance away and a fabulous hot tub in your garden, this is a perfect Norfolk romantic retreat for two. Pet friendly.
Opens in a new windowThis is a breath-taking retreat where you can wake up with the birds singing right outside your window. The Hideaway is a luxury treehouse, perched up in the tree tops in the tranquil East Woods, with views over to the coast and Devon’s Hartland Point.
A hammock and private hot tub on your deck, a log burner, surrounded by ancient woodlands, pet friendly and located in one of the country’s most beautiful national parks - what more could you want? Golden Oak Lodge at Forest Holidays in Beddgelert, Snowdonia ticks all the right boxes. As just one of 16 luxury lodges dotted around this woodland location, it offers peace, seclusion and relaxation as well as a raft of activities on your doorstep.
Still some availability for this spring and summer! We’ve found a very special pint-sized retreat in the most romantic of settings. Earl Grey is part of a stunning Palladian style Georgian model farm, built by the local Earl to remind his wife of her native Italy. Finished to a very high standard and with views of the nearby castle and countryside, it’s like staying in a boutique hotel room but with your own kitchen and wood-fired private hot tub.
Wake up between the lochs and forests of Scotland’s beautiful Trossachs National Park at this retreat – which mixes stunning design with an idyllic natural setting. Strathyre is a fresh air paradise, complete with 720 square miles of forests, along with stunning mountain views, rivers and lochs. Brits have marked out Scotland as the best place in the world for a stunning drive to blow the cobwebs away and you have your pick of them here – along with a thousand walking routes through valleys and along shorelines.
Sit back in your own private hot tub and watch the world go by. Old Rose Shepherd’s Hut Retreat offers guests a slice of luxury, tranquility and a whole bunch of countryside charm - with woodpeckers, owls and deer, big sunsets and starry skies. This retreat in the beautiful Blackdown Hills on the border of Somerset and Devon, famous for its unspoiled landscapes and deep valley views, making it an ideal place to relax and recharge.
If you’re looking to cosy up in a romantic Scottish hideaway then these luxury lodges are a great choice. Tucked into beautiful woodland in the stunning surroundings of Glencoe, the RiverBeds Luxury Wee Lodges squeeze a lot of sophistication into a pint-sized home for two, including your own eco hot tub. Pet friendly.
For lovers of luxury and the wild outdoors, we think Knoydart House Studio ticks pretty much every box. The remote location in one of Scotland’s last wildernesses combined with real boutique style furnishings and what has to be the best hot tub view in the Highlands makes this one of our top romantic retreats in Scotland. One well behaved dog welcome.
This peaceful holiday escape mixes the good country life – with starry skies at night and the cluck of farm chickens in the day – with the luxury of a stylish hot tub yurt. The Country Yurt, in rural Carmarthenshire, is set on a quarter acre of farmland, placing you near to some beautiful natural wonders in South West Wales, or you can just pop into the farm woods to explore. Within an easy drive away you can enjoy the Four Waterfalls Walk, Llansteffan Castle and the Gwili Steam Railway, as well as dozens of beaches and hikes. It’s an ideal choice for a comfy gateway to the outdoors – and it’s a pet friendly retreat too.
Take in the great outdoors from the sublime indoors. With its unique barrel shaped roof and huge windows the lines between inside and out are blurred in this one-off architect designed holiday cottage. This theme continues with the fab outdoors freestanding bath, large enough for two to soak up the views.
If you feel the need for peace and quiet, clean air, green fields, old woodlands and sparkling seas then Penyrallt Fach is the ideal place for you to get away from the hectic pace of daily life.
We think you will love this romantic retreat in Somerset. The Birdhouse is a secluded ‘treehouse’ that looks like an enormous - you guessed it - birdhouse on stilts. It has a playful feel to it with modern, bright and airy interiors and quirky windows that frame the views perfectly. The setting is magical; this romanic cottage for couples is located on an organic farm surrounded by rolling countryside and tucked away in a private woodland clearing. Complete with woodland hot tub, large balcony, fire pit and outside mood lighting, this is glamping at its very best.
The Ardnamurchan peninsula has a reputation for being unique. As the most westerly point in the UK, it is one of Britain’s last wildernesses and a perfect place to escape for romantics loving peace, quiet and stunning vistas. The peninsula is best reached using the Corran Ferry, only adding to the feeling of ‘getting away from it all’.
A picture perfect shepherd’s hut, no near neighbours, set in a field with stunning rural views, a wood fired private hot tub and within walking distance of some of Cornwall’s best beaches? That’s a pretty big ask, right? And yet that is just what owners Mark and Amanda are offering with their New Hut at Moyles Farm near Polzeath Beach - perfect for your next romantic break in Cornwall.
Village life in some of Scotland’s most dramatic scenery, stunning wildlife on your doorstep and deserted golden sandy beaches to die for. The Cabin in Durness combines all this in a unique style of industrial chic in a rustic setting. With its carefully chosen materials, textures and colours, this is a place to relax, unwind and just be yourself. A perfect romantic retreat in Scotland for couples wanting to escape it all.
This rural retreat offers guests the unique chance to wake up in the tranquil setting of this beautiful farm in the heart of the Devon countryside. Little Links Yurt puts you on the doorstep of the great outdoors with views overlooking the dramatic Dartmoor hills, enjoyed best from your own Scandinavian hot tub, fire pit or secluded garden.
We loved the setting and views of this site so much that we just had to include Little Seed Field. With only seven cabins, thoughtfully positioned in a beautiful meadow with stunning views across the Yorkshire Dales, it offers peace, quiet and some of the best stargazing in the country. It’s dog friendly too so bring your four legged friend to complete your romantic break in Yorkshire.
Always dreamed of having your own off-grid cabin in the woods? Now you can experience it yourself in the romantic Bulworthy Cabin in gorgeous Devon. Heat and warm water comes from the wood burning stove, electricity from solar panels and you can cook over the campfire or on the barbecue. Set in a secluded woodland glade, this is the ultimate ‘getting away from it all’ woodland escape.
This romantic retreat might only be an hour from London, but it could be a thousand miles away – with five acres of woodland, and a myriad of winding paths surrounding a huge reservoir and water views. Coddiwomple Cabin is a great choice for a luxury getaway, where you can enjoy your own private hot tub surrounded by nature. The cabin is within striking distance from Ticehurst, along with the historic seaside town of Hastings and the charming Rye on the coast, making it a great location for exploring the south coastline.
This retreat was designed specifically to give couples an experience they wouldn’t find anywhere else – and it shows. Silver Birch at The Mains is a beautiful two storey larchwood retreat, tucked in woodland near Inverness, with panoramic views across to the Moray Firth. If you are searching for an outstanding getaway, we think this five star Highland spot, complete with balcony, romantic wood burner and whirlpool bath overlooking the trees, is a great choice.
Dalmore Bothy is a bolthole with a difference; it has all the luxuries that you would expect from a romantic retreat but also features a second bedroom so it is suitable for two couples or you can bring the kids instead. Take in the stunning views of the beautiful Strathmore Valley through the floor to ceiling windows, relax in the hot tub on the huge outdoor deck or explore the stream that runs past this amazing holiday cottage near Blairgowrie. It’s pet friendly too so bring your pampered pooch along on your romantic break near the Cairngorms.
Orchard Bank Barn isn’t your usual bank conversion. Instead, this romantic retreat offers style, luxury and space with a contemporary twist. Here you’ll find yourself nestled in a private orchard with wild flowers and surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside. Set on the edge of Dartmoor Nation Park, this cottage for couples is the perfect tonic for busy and stressful lives.
Inspired by the other traditional yurts on the site, this wooden roundhouse offers all the charm of glamping with all the luxuries you’d expect from a five star holiday cottage. With a twist on the standard hot tub, this cottage offers a quirky outside bath big enough for two in its own bath house! Privately tucked away on a gorgeous organic farm in Somerset, it offers the perfect tonic for the stresses from every day living.
Experience country glamping with some big luxury twists at this unique romantic retreat. The Seren Safari Tent is nestled in the West Wales’ hillside and combines the joys of sunsets, campfires and countryside views with the comforts of a king sized bed, a log burner and the chance to chill out in your own wood-fired hot tub.
Nestled by the woods at a South Wales farm is this lovely hot tub retreat. The Yurt Hideaway is set in a country spot, close to the hills and coastline, making it a great choice if you enjoy exploring the outdoors. You can head to the beautiful sandy Barafundle Bay, or the more hidden Monkstone Point. It is only four hours from London, but it feels like a million miles from the city – making this a great rural escape. You can bring your favourite pooch along too.
There’s something quite idyllic about the idea of sleeping up above the ground and waking up with fields and fields rolling out like a map beneath you – and if this sparks your imagination too then you will love The Loft. This luxury woodland getaway is handcrafted from larch and pine and designed as a romantic experience in Devon, especially for couples.
With uninterrupted views of the sea loch and mountains beyond, Hill Cottage offers stunning self-catering accommodation in one of the UK’s most breathtaking settings. This is self-catering indulgence at its best and provides you with the highest standard of luxury accommodation. It features two baths – both designed to accommodate two people – one of which is outdoors on the secluded patio area overlooking the sea.
Treat yourself to panoramic Scottish views, afternoons in your own wood-fired hot tub and nights by a toasty wood burner. Greengairs Bothy has all this, along with panoramic views across Strathmore Valley to match, making it a great spot for a couple on the hunt for a beautiful escape with a touch of indulgence. You can find this retreat tucked at the edge of the Scottish Highlands, and an easy hop from Edinburgh, Perth and Dundee. Pet friendly!
Wake up to sweeping country views at this luxury retreat made just for two. The Shepherd’s Hut rests in the gorgeous Tees Valley, between County Durham and North Yorkshire – with beautiful views around and stars above. It’s an ideal retreat for those who want a peaceful week away, with a few treats, including a cosy log burning stove and your own outdoor roll top cast iron bath - a great alternative to the usual hot tub!
This luxury retreat gives you the chance to wake up with a view of the countryside right at the end of your bed. Hidey Hole Cabin has been created as an ideal bolthole for romantics who want to experience chic and sleek design, mixed with beautiful East Sussex scenery along with the cosiness of a toasty log burner and a cinema-style projector.