When you’re planning a holiday and browsing for places to stay, it’s likely that one of the first places you look is Airbnb.
Whether you’re on a tight budget and just want a simple room, or you’re getting a group together for a lavish weekend getaway in a gorgeous country house, there’ll be an Airbnb that matches your destination preferences, budget and taste.
And excitingly, the platform has just made browsing for truly standout properties even easier with the launch of their ‘guest favourites’ collection. Guest favourites were selected for their great reviews and reliability – making them the most-loved homes on the rental platform.
With everything from a sequestered chalet to a tropical forest apartment, here are just 10 of the 2 million ‘guest favourites’ available to book on Airbnb.
Described as a ‘boho-scandi minimalist’ place to stay, this stunningly peaceful home is located in California’s Yucca Valley. It comes with a hot tub and flawless desert views.
This is the place to go when you really need to switch off. Secluded is no understatement, given that this chalet does not come with wifi. Now that’s what we call tranquil.
Fancy stargazing from the comfort of a cosy bed? Well, you can do so in this incredible Ilhabela apartment. You can also admire waterfalls, parrots and truly awesome beaches – this place is quite literally in paradise.
Seconds away from Montepulciano’s historic Piazza Grande is a beautiful, contemporary stay, described as a ‘paradise for wine lovers’. Pour yourself a glass and drink in the Tuscan ambience.
This Santa Marta home is the perfect relaxed holiday spot for a big group, thanks to its private pool and capacity for up to 10 guests. There’s a hammock and beach access, too. What’s not to like?
Dating back to the Edo period (1603-1868), this incredible house is truly a journey into history, with its traditional design, thatched roof and fireplaces.
This multi-award winning, self-sustaining cabin is an architectural feat nestled in the rural area of New South Wales. Another great spot to actually switch-off.
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