The Best CoolStays of 2020
Published: 23rd December 2020This year has certainly been a weird one and while going on holiday wasn't possible for some of us, that didn't stop us from daydreaming. Here's our list of our very favourite CoolStays properties of 2020 - the incredible treehouses, romantic cabins, designer pads and architectural gems offering some of the most dreamy staycation locations in the UK. We might not have been able to stay this year, but they're top of our list for 2021.

Tower O'Ess
Glen Tanar Estate - Aberdeenshire
A proud and luxurious gatehouse conversion guarding the Glen Tanar Estate and nestled within the bewitching Scots Pine of Aberdeenshire
Sleeps 2
From £157/night

Hunsett Mill
Stalham - Norfolk
Contemporary, stylish and award winning holiday home incorporating a former mill keeper's cottage that comfortably sleeps nine in Norfolk.
Sleeps 9
From £257/night

The Houseboat Poole
Poole - Dorset
Open plan living at its finest in this striking and award-winning house near Poole Harbour, sleeping up to ten guests.
Sleeps 10
From £143/night

The Old Oak at Coleman's Farm
Ongar - Essex
A magical treehouse in Essex where a fabulous oak tree is literally part of the furniture
Sleeps 2
From £250/night

The Warren
Knighton - Powys
Stylish, modern holiday home in the marvellous Welsh countryside with amazing views, lots of space, and its own private hot tub.
Sleeps 7
From £195/night

PilotHouse PH5
Lochaline - Argyll
Architecturally extraordinary two storey aluminium tiny house with views of the Sound of Mull and a wraparound balcony
Sleeps 2
From £150/night

Boulder Field Cabin
Matlock - Derbyshire
Charming hillside cabin in the Peak District with wood fired hot tub and incredible views across the valley.
Sleeps 2
From £150/night

Shingle House
Dungeness - Kent
Experience life on the edge in Kent’s most remote but intriguing corner. Shingle House adds modernity and architectural brilliance to Dungeness’ strangely addictive desolation
Sleeps 8
From £214/night

Cadwollens Treehouse
Llandrindod Wells - Powys
Luxurious treehouse with a hot tub and spectacular views in a remote location near Elan Valley, perfect for a couple’s countryside escape.
Sleeps 2
From £235/night

Dutch Barn
Long Compton - Warwickshire
This modern twist on a farming classic offers guests a wonderfully equipped and comfortable stay along with fantastic access to the Cotswold countryside.
Sleeps 14
From £800/night

The Cob
Near Bude - Devon
This striking, contemporary barn conversion is the perfect holiday home for families in North Devon that's just a short hop from Bude.
Sleeps 9
From £215/night

Dovecot Cottage
Edinburgh - Midlothian
Spectacular 17th century stone cottage for up to four people. Rustic-chic and quirky - it was once a home for pigeons!
Sleeps 4
From £130/night
Author:

Claire Wills
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