Earth house vacation rentals in Northern Europe

Luxury "House of Character" Golden Bay/Manikata.

Located in the rural village of Manikata, surrounded by Malta‘s best beaches (Ghajn Tuffieha, Gneijna,Golden and Mellieha Bay) you will reside in this more than 350 year old house of character which has been expertly converted into a true gem that combines modern luxury (Jacuzzi, A/C‘s in both master bedrooms, Siemens appliances,...) with the charme of the old times. Pieces of art, high standard furniture and an incredibly cozy and peaceful yard full of plants round up this one of a kind place.

Romantic & Private Lake Como village house

Beautiful stone built 250 year old village house in historic centre of Pognana, 15 mins from Como. Completely renovated and interior designed to highest levels of comfort and luxury in authentic ancient Italian village setting. Very private. Use of whole house (except cellars) with private entrance. Amazing lake views from all rooms including iconic bathtub for two. 2 terraces. Fireplace. Great space for remote working. Free street parking a few mins walk. (Heavy suitcases not recommended).

Stunning thatched property: Nanny Murphy's Cottage

Featured in the Irish Times, Independent & sustainable building websites; this unique property is all about traditional Irish culture, heritage & passionate craftsmanship. Quiet, cosy and romantic, it boasts many authentic features (cob walls, open fireplace, exposed beams) that transport you back to old Ireland! Includes modern conveniences for comfort. Great central location in beautiful countryside - ideal for exploring Ireland's gems. This isn't just a place to stay - its an experience...

Burnbrae Byre

Truly luxurious holiday accommodation in a tastefully converted byre, set in a tranquil, rural location, but ideally located for all that the south- west has to offer. The cottage is beautifully presented with hard wood floors and finishes throughout, including a wood-burning stove in the spacious living room, sumptuous beds chosen for their quality and comfort, and fully equipped to make a superb holiday cottage. Enclosed courtyard garden with an outlook over the owners' adjoining garden.

A small paradise facing the Luberon

Independent apartment on the ground floor of an old sheepfold in the Luberon. Romantic garden and large swimming pool. A simple, yet very comfortable retreat in the countryside, only a 10 minutes walk to the village of Ménerbes (classified among "The Most Beautiful Villages of France"). Ideal for people who wish to discover the beauty and diversity of the Luberon region with all its hiking trails, perched villages, markets and art and music events. Dogs are welcome (20 € fee per stay).

Viking Longhouse / Underground Hobbit Tiny house

This turf covered cabin is a blend of Viking longhouse and underground hobbit hideaway. It's in a beautiful spot in our orchard between the mountains and the sea on our small permaculture farm. Experience camping fire cooking, and clear starlit skies, whilst having a comfy bed, a kitchen, hot water, shower compost toilet and a wood burning stove to cosy round if it gets cold. All on our sustainable ecological farm which has lakes, woodlands and animals to find and explore.

Bicentennial mill-VV no. 1237 AS

Experience nature in a unique accommodation!! Surrounded by nature and on the banks of the river, this water mill was used in the last century to grind corn. It is a home with modern amenities but without sacrificing the rustic atmosphere of the time. The tranquility, its different terraces always overlooking the river and its natural surroundings become perfect allies for an ideal rest. The routes and hiking, together with the local gastronomy will make an unforgettable stay.

Infinity pool in Chianti area

On the Chianti hills, portion of an old stone farmhouse from the 1800s, located in S. Filippo, a small hamlet of Barberino Tavarnelle, halfway between Florence and Siena, a 30-minute drive from Florence airport, 1 hour from Pisa airport. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, large living room with fireplace, eat-in kitchen and dining room. Magnificent view of the hills from every window! Beautiful infinity pool with whirlpool area, unheated and open from April to October.

The Bread Oven

Charming old half-timbered bread oven, located on the edge of the stream, it consists of: - Living room with a wood-burning stove, - Kitchen, - Upstairs: - shower/WC room accessible by a miller ladder (see photos), -bedroom with a 160 x 200 bed overlooking the stream, accessible by a miller ladder (see photos), Bedroom and bathroom do not communicate. Garden furniture, BBQ, private parking, firewood included Note: another cottage, the Stone House, is 100 m away

Drummond Tower / Castle

Victoria Drummond Tower was built as a Folly Tower in the victorian period in 1858 by William Drummond Delap as part of Monasterboice House & Demesne. The tower is regarded as a folly tower built in remembrance of his late mother. Recently restored into a small habitable dwelling and is now available for rental for selected months of the year. A very unique and enjoyable place to stay with a vast range of local & historical amenities at your disposal.

Lithodia Guesthouse | Stone house with unique view

Lithodia Guesthouse is a lovely stone-built house on the traditional settlement of Monastiraki, ideal for couples who wish to relax in a romantic and picturesque landscape of authentic Cretan culture. Enjoy breakfast, but also an afternoon drink, in the courtyard, overlooking the beautiful bay of Meramvellos, gazing at the magnificent sunset and the unique gorge of Ha. The area has free parking space and quick access to wonderful beaches.

Hideaway Under the Stars

Our enchanting and multiple award-winning hideaway is set in rural Moray at the foothills of Ben Rinnes with spectacular views from every window. It is truly unique, magical, and architecturally designed to provide a fun and nurturing escape from the pressures of daily life. Likened to a giant hug, it's a place you can't help but smile once you enter!