It’s better to travel with your better half, family, or friends than to roam about by yourself. For travel enthusiasts, the dilemma is whether to explore the world in their camper or lodge in a luxury Airbnb cabin.
If Airbnb is an obvious choice, 2023 saw some fascinating stays spring up on the vacation rental portal. From Wonder Bee & Bee cabin in Italy to the Glass Cottage in Iceland, the options have been enthralling, to say the least. To help you nail down a choice in search of peace, tranquility, and fun; we have shortlisted the ten best Airbnb stays of 2023 that will continue to lure travelers in the coming year as well.
Cliff Dweller Cabin in Kentucky
For people seeking thrill and adventure in life, Cliff Dweller is an Airbnb rental that will suffice their daredevil needs. The Airbnb cabin is bolted high above the canopy on the side of a cliff in the Kentucky Red River Gorge region, USA. Apart from the kitchen space, bedroom, and bathroom, you can get uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape from this cabin, available for approximately $825 per night.
DC-6 Cargo Plane Airbnb in Alaska
Welcome aboard to the most loved and coolest vacational rental which lets you experience life in an Airbnb that is converted from a McDonnell Douglas DC-6 cargo plane. With few unmarred and visible modifications near the wing area, the inside makes space for two bedrooms, one living room, one kitchen, a bathroom and some extra space for necessities. Refer to the caution message issued by the owner before taking the flight to this unusual aircraft Airbnb experience around $541 per night.
Virginia’s Retrieved River Cabin
Cut straight from a Hollywood movie and nestled aptly between the dense woods, is what Virgina Airbnb cabin exactly looks like. Spread over 50 acres of expanse, the wooden house exudes warm and inviting vibe through its interiors that complement the antique exteriors of this private retreat. Enjoy your evenings on an open large outdoor deck that sits opposite the quite picturesque view, rendering a perfect night out, pitched specifically for stargazers. The cabin is quite accessible as it is only a half-mile from the road and can be booked at a price of $240 per night.
Tiny House in Olympic Peninsula, Washington
Nestled in the lush rain forest of alders, maples, and cedars, the tiny house is located in the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. Packing a kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping loft within a 270 sqft tiny house, the Airbnb rental exhibits ambient lighting both soothing and calming to the eyes. It can be rented for $100 per night.
ABODE³ at Utah
Experience life inside a luxurious shipping container tiny house located in Orderville, Utah. This Airbnb rental has a living room with a sofa on one side. A partition in the space accommodates the bathroom and bedroom. The living space is bathed in natural light, thanks to the floor-to-ceiling glass window on the front. The interior is the biggest talking point of the Airbnb as it is fully customized with unique touches. For instance, the sleek matte black kitchen cabinet and handmade encaustic tile in the huge walk-in shower. The Airbnb can be booked for $125 per night.
Shipping Container House in Utah
The vacation rental features all the essentials for a relaxing escape. It’s a beautiful home based on a breathtaking location further complemented by gorgeous views of the Capitol Reef. The house is made of recycled shipping containers. The shipping container home is made from two high cube 40ft shipping containers that were joined together to create a unique space. So just in case you are planning a trip with your family to see the cliffs and canyons of Utah in the coming year, this might be the place where you should halt. Currently, it is available for rental starting at $346.
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Maldhi Tiny Home in Sleaford Bay, Australia
The immersive tiny cabin is nestled on the edge of a picturesque gully overlooking the coastal cliffs of Sleaford Bay, Australia. The tiny cabin serves as a perfect abode with jam-packed features. Being off-grid the tiny home is powered by a solar system. The best part about the who thing is the location that offers serene across Sleaford Bay to the vast expanse of pure white sandhills separating Port Lincoln National Park from the rugged southern ocean. The tiny home can be booked for $500.
Earthen Home in Scotland
Nestled at the foot of the beautiful Ben Rinnes mountain, this earthen home is a cozy hideaway in the rural Moray of Scotland. Accommodating a max of six people, the house has two quirky bunk beds, a quaint double bedroom, and two futons that can be converted into single beds. Apart from offering breathtaking views of the nearby area from every window, the house brings a sense of eco-friendliness with its green roof and natural wood construction. Rent this earthen home for $345.
Glass Cottage in Iceland
One of my dream destinations and my personal favorite on the list is the glass cottage dubbed Blár. What makes an ordinary glass cottage worth $777 a night is its location. Based in Hella, Iceland, the Airbnb is located in a lava desert in the south of Iceland. The best part, you get to witness the swirling views of the northern lights and slumber under the starry night. Furthermore, there is a Jacuzzi on an outside deck so you’d not really regret shedding money.
Kererū Retreat in New Zealand
A smash-hit on social media Kererū Retreat is a completely off-grid tiny cabin, and has won ‘Best Residential Compact New Home‘ award in 2022 for its uniqueness and style. The inside of this cabin makes space for an elevated queen-sized bed sandwiched between the panoramic glass window and a built-in sofa, kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace to keep you warm and a composting toilet too. For those interested, book your stay on Airbnb, as the place seems open at a price of $124 per night.
We hope you’d fancy one of these Airbnbs. Do write to us about your experience in the comment section if you happen to spend a night in one of the above. Thank you for staying a loyal reader of our magazine as we need your constant support and love in growing. I, on behalf of the entire team at Homecrux, would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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