Every once in a while, you come across a home on Airbnb with creativity bursting free of its four walls (or, in the case of some of the properties below, no walls). Check out our list of 7 of the most special Airbnb properties in the world—from a bamboo dwelling in Bali to a sea-themed abode fit for Poseidon.
- A Whole Castle to Call Your Own
Cumbria, United Kingdom
https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/9651657
Have you ever wanted an entire castle to yourself on a 15-acre estate in the English countryside? Now’s your chance! Breakfast and dinner are included in this royal retreat, and gothic features, towers, and secret passageways are yours to explore.Underworld: Blood Wars 2016 movie download
Accommodates: 30 adults and 10 children
Bedrooms: 15
Bathrooms: 8
- The Seashell House
Isla Mujeres, Mexico
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/530250
Every detail of The Seashell House, down to the conch shell bathroom faucet, is designed with a nautical theme by architect Eduardo Ocampo. Sip on a fishbowl while you wait for your sea chariot to arrive.
Accommodates: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2.5
- Old Smock Windmill
Benenden, United Kingdom
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1237965
Close to the beach towns of Camber and Hastings, this historic windmill has been restored into a charming countryside getaway. Bonus perks: a wraparound deck, spiral staircase, and unpolluted night sky full of stars.
Accommodates: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
- Stunning All Bamboo House by River
Abiansemal, Bali, Indonesia
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/798483
You’re already in Bali—you might as well keep on living as the celebrities do with a stay in this treetop home made completely out of bamboo. Half-walls offer incredible panoramic views of the surrounding rainforest.
Accommodates: 7
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
- Secluded Intown Treehouse
Atlanta, Georgia
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1415908
You might very well encounter a few forest nymphs in this woodland paradise, made up of 3 rooms connected by swaying bridges. Finally, you can live out your childhood dream of sleeping in a tree house!
Accommodates: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
- The Gatehouse to Ayton Castle
Eyemouth, Berwickshire, United Kingdom
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/6162241
If booking an entire castle is a little overwhelming, consider a stay in this restored gatehouse that is also located in the English countryside. Special features include a stone spiral staircase, river walk, and private garden.
Accommodates: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
- A Pirate’s Life for Me – Houseboat!
Charleston, South Carolina
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/695655
You can’t get any closer to the water than this houseboat docked in a private slip with great views of the Charleston Harbor. Play captain as you watch other boats drift by and are lulled to sleep by the gentle rocking of the waves.
Accommodates: 3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
