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Quirky Escapes: Stay in Unique Places and Return with Fascinating Stories
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items Explore a collection of truly unique accommodations that promise unforgettable stays. From a restored 1941 WWII Douglas DC-3 Airliner equipped with modern comforts to charming vintage train carriages and quirky converted vehicles, these distinctive l...
Experience the charm of a bygone era with a stay in the Restored 1909 Train Carriage in Deary, Idaho. This beautifully renovated railcar offers a cozy, nostalgic retreat with vintage décor and modern comforts, set in a picturesque rural environment. ...
Restored 1909 Train Carriage
Ever dreamed of sleeping in a boxcar? Now’s your chance to stay in a 1941 Santa Fe Traincar, recently transformed in 2020 into a cozy and modern guesthouse. Located just 5 minutes from Yoder, 10 minutes from South Hutchinson, and 30 minutes from Wich...
The Santa Fe Boxcar
Nestled high among the trees in the Blue Ridge Mountains, The Treetop Hideaway offers a serene escape with panoramic views. This luxurious treehouse features floor-to-ceiling windows, a wraparound deck, and elegant interior furnishings. You can relax...
Treetop Hideaway
Experience billionaire luxury in a Boeing 727 with its original 1980s private jet interior, featuring walnut paneling, gold accents, and crystal details. This unique stay includes two lounge areas, a king-sized bed, two single beds, three toilets, a ...
Boeing 727 Airliner Private Jet
Experience the 1941 WWII Douglas DC-3 Airliner, once used by the U.S. Marines for military transport, now retrofitted for overnight comfort with A/C, heating, a bathroom, shower, and a kitchen. Enjoy the open floor plan, private bathroom, and walkout...
Restored DC-3 in Deerbrook
Staying in the lovingly restored Keeper’s House offers a unique and comfortable experience, with the proceeds benefiting the Calvert Marine Museum and supporting the lighthouse’s ongoing care. Established in 1828, this historic site includes Maryland...
Lighthouse in Lusby
Purposely Lost has created three treehouses and two hobbit houses on a scenic 15-acre property with a trout pond in Sanford, Maine. The hobbit home offers easy, one-level access and features two private bedrooms with queen beds, a full kitchen, and a...
Hobbit House at Fern Hollow
Enjoy a unique stay in a converted Boeing 737-200, nestled in the Hampshire countryside! Enter the aircraft via original airport stairs to find a cozy space with 3 beds, multiple TVs, Xbox consoles, and a fully functional cockpit flight simulator. Th...
Boeing 737 Marwell Mile High
Your boring school buses transformed into ultimate adventure cabins, featuring a spacious living area with a kitchenette and cozy sofas, and at the rear, 3 bunk beds and a double bed. This alpine-inspired, quirky design is perfect for a family escape...
Authentic School Bus in Cornwall
What is better than sleeping in a bus? Sleeping in double decker bus. Experience a bohemian dream in a unique double-decker bus conversion—a school bus with a Volkswagen on top—set in the serene Appalachian foothills of northern Alabama.
Boho Double Decker Bus
A charming retreat gently drifting on the St. Johns River in Sanford, Florida. The Floating Cottage features a sunlit living room with hardwood floors and French doors leading to a front porch with stunning marina views, a fully equipped kitchen, and...
Floating Cottage - Sweet River Retreat in Florida
Sleep in a cave? Why not, experience a unique stay at The Bedrock Homestead, nestled in the stunning landscape of The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, close to Capitol Reef National Park. This off-grid retreat, features a rock house with ...
Bedrock Homestead West End
This former research lab has been converted into an underwater hotel room, offering an intimate view of marine life. Guests must scuba dive to reach their room, making it a truly adventurous stay.
Located in the lagoon at Key Largo Undersea Park, Jules’ Undersea Lodge is the world’s only underwater hotel where scuba diving is the only way to get to your room. In addition to overnight stays in the Lodge, the Park offers a great SCUBA training l...
Located in the lagoon at Key Largo Undersea Park, Jules’ Undersea Lodge is the world’s only underwater hotel where scuba diving is the only way to get to your room. In addition to overnight stays in the Lodge, the Park offers a great SCUBA training l...
Jules Undersea Lodge
Located in the Maldives, this luxurious underwater suite offers panoramic views of the ocean from your bedroom. It’s an extravagant experience with a private chef and butler service.
The Muraka
Spend the night aboard the fully restored USS Cobia, the best-preserved World War II submarine in the country, now docked at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum. This unique SubBnb offers an unforgettable stay, with space for up to 65 guests in authentic s...
Sleep on the USS Cobia: A World War II Submarine Experience