Nature Hotels


Nature lovers' green getaway accommodations. The collection of these hotels, resorts, and guesthouses is deep inside natural territories surrounded by wilderness and wildlife. Nature hotels are for those who want to leave urban life and experience the natural world comfortably. It's an escape in a natural wonderland to charge up and heal from everyday life.

Gibbon Experience - Sleep in the World's Highest Treehouses in Northern Laos

One of the most hyped backpacker's adventures is the Gibbon Experience, which takes place in the Northernmost region of Laos, in the Nam Kan National Park. This project made ziplining through dense rainforests a form of wildlife protection. In the mid-90s, French entrepreneur Jean Francois Reumaux came up with a …

Yacutinga Lodge - Wildlife & Organic Architecture Close to the Iguazu Falls

Yacutinga Lodge is a unique, sustainable lodge in Argentina with incredible organic architecture. It is built in a pristine environment of a beautifully chaotic, rainy jungle steps away from the Brazilian border, which, in this case, is the Iguazu River. Far from modern civilization, but close to one of South …

Tundra Buggy Lodge - Moving Hotel in the Land of Polar Bears

Organized by the family-owned Frontiers North Adventures, a unique adventure awaits those who dare to sleep out in the ice-cold wilderness of Manitoba in a specially designed large-scale truck. The owners came up with the ingenious idea of ​​setting up their establishment in the middle of the tundra on Hudson …

TubOtel Sapa - Unique Tube and Honeycomb Accommodation in Vietnam's Mountain Region

TubOtel Sapa is located in a serene area within northern Vietnam's stunning landscape. The hotel has uniquely designed honeycomb/tube rooms with views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and Muong Hoa Valley. The honeycomb rooms at Tubotel Sapa were designed by stacking units on top of each other, which …

Hisa Raduha - Luxury Treehouses and Fine Dining in Slovenia's Charming Countryside

Hisa Raduha is a family-run hotel that blends tradition with innovation. It offers charming treehouses and luxurious haylofts in Slovenia's small village of Luče. This enchanting place is nestled in the foothills of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps. It is named after Raduha mountain, which extends over the ridge to a rocky …

Vildriket Varghotell - The Wolf Hotel in Sweden's Wildlife Park

Sweden's Vildriket-Nordic Wildlife Park takes things a step further. How about a romantic moonlit night with a pack of wolves outside your window roaming freely in the Hälsingland forest? Sounds too crazy? Don't worry. Unlike how things evolved in the Jurassic Park movie, the Wolf Hotel in Vildriket has stood …

AuroraHut - Floating Hotel in the Fjallsarlon Glacier Lagoon

Iceland's tourism innovations never cease to amaze. What could possibly be better than watching the colorful Aurora Borealis from a comfy, traditionally designed room in a log house? An environmentally friendly houseboat that can be "installed" anywhere without harming nature! So, you can get up close to places where you …

Hotel AWA - Eco-Lux Hideaway in Patagonia

Located on the southern slope of Lake Llanquihue, with a direct view of the Osorno Volcano, Hotel AWA is a tribute to the nature of the Patagonian region of Chile. Every mountain lover's bucket list includes Patagonia as one of the must-visit destinations. For most of the world, it means …

Chalets Nebesa - Insane Panorama in the Julian Alps of Slovenia

Chalets Nebesa is an idyllic refuge in the middle of unspoiled nature in Kobarid, in the Slovenian Alpine region of the western part of the country. Nebasa means "heaven" in Slovenian, which is a fitting name once you open your eyes in the morning to a sea of clouds sitting …

Lisu Lodge - Life in a Traditional Thai Village Run by an Indigenous Tribe

Lisu Lodge is a back-to-basics getaway named after the Lisu hill tribe village near the lodge. It is part of a community project to preserve the natural heritage of Chiang Mai's hill tribes. The idea to open a lodge was born from a local initiative to integrate the minority tribes …

Laguna Lodge Eco-Resort & Nature Reserve - A Boat-Accessed Cozy Hideaway on Lake Atitlán's Shore

Laguna Lodge is a hotel on Lake Atitlán in Guatemala, whose breathtaking beauty rivals Lake Como in Italy. It has its own nature reserve where you can explore a primal rainforest's abundance of flora and fauna. Whether you want to relax and unwind or have fun on one of the …

Hotel Rangá - Stargazing in Iceland's Wilderness

Hotel Rangá is a small resort located on the south coast of Iceland, where luxury and nature come together. Situated on the banks of a river, this boutique hotel is the perfect base for adventurers. The hotel stands out with its themed suites and an observatory with powerful telescopes, which …

Heritage Line Ylang Ship - Luxurious Cruise in Vietnam's Lan Ha Bay

The luxurious Ylang ship with unique masts by Heritage Line cruises features plush cabins, authentic Vietnamese handcrafted furniture and decorations, and a luxury spa. The Ylang is the newest premium addition to the cruises in Lan Ha Bay. It had its maiden voyage in the summer of 2019 and is …

Nusfjord Arctic Resort - Scandinavian-Style Relaxation in a Historic Seaside Village

The tiny Norwegian village of Nusfjord has been turned into a living museum of coastal culture with an incredible seaside resort where tradition and Scandinavian high-class comfort go hand in hand. Nusfjord is located on the southeast side of Flakstadøy, a small Norwegian island in the Lofoten Islands. It is …

Las Qolqas Eco Resort - Glamping in the Sacred Valley of the Incas

Las Qolqas Eco Resort is surrounded by a large botanical garden with flourishing flora and fauna close to the Patacancha River. It's located halfway between Cusco and Machu Picchu and a few minutes from the archaeological zone of Ollantaytambo. Ollantaytambo is one of the most famous and authentic towns in …

Quinta da Pacheca - Sleep in Wine Barrel-Shaped Rooms in Portugal's Alto Douro Wine Region

Quinta da Pacheca, a luxurious wine estate hotel in the city of Lamego, is one of the most worthwhile destinations in Portugal, especially since it has introduced its unique wine barrel-shaped accommodations. The quirky oversized barrel rooms were inspired by a visit to Port wine cellars, where the owners of …

Vaani Greens Kaziranga Wildlife Resort - Northeastern India's Luxurious Wildlife & Tea Resort

Vaani Greens is a luxurious wildlife and tea plantation resort along the majestic Brahmaputra River in northeastern India. It is nestled in the heart of an Assam tea garden, surrounded by the forests of Kaziranga National Park and the diverse wildlife that inhabits its dense thickets and tall grasslands. Located …

Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa - Buttes & Dinosaur Fossils in the Red Rock Country

Gateway Canyons Resort is located near the Utah border in Palisade, Western Colorado. This peaceful town is renowned for its peach orchards and derives its name from the adjacent cliffs. The towering Palisade is an isolated hill with steep sides, stretching three miles (4.9 km) in length. Gateway Canyons chose …

Green Village Bali - Giant Bamboo Houses

Set along the Ayung River in Bali, Green Village is a community of fifteen unique bamboo houses designed and hand-constructed by the Ibuku team. Elora Hardy, the founder of Ibuku, spent decades working with bamboo, a beautiful, strong, versatile, and flexible material. Over the years, she and her team constructed …

Vikinghaug - Norway's Viking Hotel

The family-owned Vikinghaug is run by Tove Hidle and Terje Gravdal. They bought the lakeside building in 2005 and raised their four daughters there before deciding to dip their toes in the hotel business. With a prime location at the southern edge of Odda in Norway and spectacular views of …