It is amazing how abandoned or decommissioned airplanes have been transformed into the coolest living spaces where visitors can relax and chill. After years of service, these airplanes have now been retired and converted into the most unusual and creative Airbnbs. Designed with first-class amenities to provide an unforgettable experience, these airplane Airbnbs welcome visitors worldwide for the heartiest stays. Let’s check out these eight amazing decommissioned airplanes turned into Airbnbs around the globe.
Plane in Kecamatan Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
Get ready to experience world-class luxury with this airplane turned into an Airbnb in Indonesia. Crafted from an aircraft fuselage, the plane perches on a cliff at an altitude of 492 feet above sea level, on the Island of the Gods, Bali. Pet-friendly, you and your beloved pet can access the accommodation via stairs over the wings and straight into the living room with a bar. The space welcomes two guests, and there are other relaxing alternatives in the suite such as a Jacuzzi, pool, and outdoor fire pit where you can sit and enjoy your cocktails and conversations while the sun melts down into the ocean. The best thing is that you will have exclusive access to this entire private jet villa.
Bed and Bath: 1 bed, 1 bathroom
Amenities: Outdoor fire pit, hot tub, BBQ grill, private outdoor pool, outdoor furniture, garden
Rent: $4,112/night
Entire Plane in Wasilla, Alaska, United States
If traveling to Alaska is on your bucket list, then you need a place to stay as magical as the destination itself. This pet-friendly DC-6 freighter will take you aboard for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. You take the stairs and enter into the mud room, which gives you access to the plane via the aft cargo loading door. There are many spaces to explore such as the master suite, kitchen, living room, dining room, and cockpit. However, not just indoors, there are plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, exploring trails, fishing, skiing, dog sledding, and more await you. This accommodation is just 10 minutes from restaurants, groceries, and 15-20 minutes from the city. The cherry on top is that you get to access the entire aircraft and your beloved pets can accompany you.
Bed and Bath: 3 beds, 1 bathroom
Amenities: Hiking, private patio or balcony, fire pit, outdoor furniture, BBQ grill
Rent: $348/night
Ilmatar Airplane Lodge, Finland
Brace yourself for a fun-packed family vacation with this Airbnb in Uurainen, Finland. It is truly a unique airplane lodging located in the heart of the Finnish countryside. This decommissioned 35-seated SAAB340b passenger plane has been converted into this welcoming and lovely retreat that is equipped with four bedrooms and welcomes eight guests for a cozy stay. It offers impeccable indoor and outdoor facilities such as an outdoor Jacuzzi, sauna, wood stove, kitchen, lounge area, and a skyline granary room in the courtyard for two people. With so much luxury and indulgence, this place is perfect for those who are here for a good time.
Bed and Bath: 8 beds, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Outdoor Jacuzzi, sauna, wood stove, outdoor dining area, outdoor furniture, BBQ grill, sun loungers, hot tub
Rent: $228/night
Boeing 737-200 Boutique Hotel, South Africa
Adventure seekers will definitely enjoy staying in this amazing Boeing 727-200 boutique hotel in South Africa. Housing two people comfortably, the lodging has one double bedroom, one bed, and a private bathroom. Not to mention a gorgeous mountain and garden view. When you are done enjoying the views, you can indulge yourself in reading or playing games. If that is not sufficient either, you can relax in an outdoor pool, or dine outdoors under the stars with your significant other.
Bed and Bath: 1 bed, 1 bathroom
Amenities: Garden, shared pool, board games, outdoor dining, outdoor furniture
Rent: $119/night
Pet-Friendly Douglas DC-9 in Wasilla, Alaska
Pet-friendly and easy to access from the main road, the Douglas DC-9 in Alaska is transformed into a full-fledged house with three bedrooms. It accommodates seven guests with ease, and there is also a functional kitchen, sauna, and wing deck with a hot tub to double the fun. You can chug beers in the captain’s chair in the cockpit, or grill up some juicy steaks on the wing deck with a glorious view of the surroundings. There is a living room with a TV for a first-class experience and a kid’s room in the belly cargo. Good news for pet parents, the lodging allows you to bring along your furry friends for a memorable time. In winter you can experience the thrill of skiing, ice fishing, dog sledding, and snow machining within the property. And in summer you can explore the trails, hike, and so much more. So, no matter the season, the fun is promised.
Bed and Bath: 4 beds, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Hot tub, sauna, lake access, outdoor shower, indoor fireplace, fire pit, private garden, balcony, BBQ
Rent: $358/night
Pet-Friendly Arabian Nights Airbus Tenby, United Kingdom
Step into an ultimate luxury with this ex-Etihad A320 converted into an Airbnb. Fusion of historic aviation and modern luxury, this plane is an aviation-themed retreat that follows an open plan. There is also a fully functional kitchen for cooking fanatics. When you get tired of sitting indoors, then take your adventure outside and spend your perfect evening dining with your loved ones. This four-person luxurious lodging welcomes pets as well and creates an unforgettable experience for those who are seeking a bit of excitement in life.
Bed and Bath: 3 beds, 1 bathroom
Amenities: Outdoor dining area
Rent: $198/night
Pablo Escobar Owned Private Jet in Brislington, United Kingdom
Named PYTCHAir, this property is the coolest Airbnb you can indulge yourself in. Once owned by Columbian drug lord Pablo Escobar, the Boeing 727 has now been transformed into this extraordinary vacation rental. This private jet welcomes four guests and is outfitted with two bedrooms and three bathrooms. It comes with two lounge spaces where you can relax and spend quality time with your family. The deck includes a hot tub, sauna, and an outdoor shower for a unique experience. Guests can access the entire plane whenever they desire.
Bed and Bath: 2 beds, 3 bathrooms
Amenities: Private sauna, hot tub, dedicated workspace, board games, outdoor shower, city skyline view
Rent: $794/night
Pet-Friendly Private Jet Tenby, United Kingdom
Escape from the ordinary with this awesome Private Jet Tenby in the United Kingdom. Furry friends are allowed here, and it is furnished with essential features and a lit-up bar, offering a unique stay. This jet hosts four people with modern elements such as Xbox in the cockpit and a shower block with hot shower provision that ensures a deluxe and comfortable stay. Live your best vacation moment with this private jet and make memories to cherish with your loved ones.
Bed and Bath: 2 beds, toilet with sink
Amenities: Washing machine, outdoor dining area, free parking on premises
Rent: $247/night
These top 8 decommissioned airplanes are fully transmuted into unusual but outstanding Airbnbs. They are our favorites, and in case we have missed out on any, we would like to hear about such bewildering and touristy conversions. If you choose to stay in one of these, we hope you enjoy your time and have a good stay!
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