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Two-story treehouse in a forest

Stay in a dreamy treehouse inside an ancient English forest

A magical treehouse retreat has opened its doors in the village of Lee in England’s stunning North Devon region....

treehouse with curved wooden roof

This round treehouse's undulating roof mimics the flow of water

Nothing screams "serenity now" like an off-grid treehouse retreat that lets you wake up to the sounds of rustling...

View of Sky-Pod Hanging Tent against a forest backdrop

The super-durable Sky Pod tree tent can support up to 550 pounds

This new hanging tree tent lets campers avoid the rocky landscape by sleeping the night away while suspended from...

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Four living trees grow through this dreamy treehouse retreat in Montana

Many of us can remember having a childhood treehouse, but Montana Treehouse Retreat owners Kati and Daren Robison...

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The Treebox is an amazing modern home set high up in the treetops

This gorgeous wooden home in Texas captures the experience of living high up in the treetops. Designed by Wernerfield,...

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This gorgeous modern treehouse hides a surprising interior

Paris-based firm Atelier LAVIT just unveiled a beautiful treehouse with a surprisingly sophisticated twist. The...

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The world’s first ski-in/ski-out treehouse cabins open in Montana

As brutal weather continues to unload icy fury in the northeast, those looking to carve white powder in the Midwest...

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Lightweight suspended tree tent can hold a whopping 700 pounds

For campers who are sick of lugging around bulky old-fashioned tents, the Tentnest is a breath of fresh air. Part...

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Minimalist Revugia retreat is nestled amidst Germany's Black Forest

Revugia is new wilderness retreat designed for Germany's Black Forest and Harz Mountains. It consists of a series...

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Microsoft unveils amazing treehouse office where employees can brainstorm in fresh air

As if Microsoft employees didn't have enough perks - now they can brainstorm high in the breezy treetops in the...

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Cozy egg-shaped treehouses offer stunning views of the Italian Alps

A pair of adorable egg-shaped treehouses is hidden away in one of Italy’s oldest forests. Architetto Beltrame...

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Antony Gibbon’s modern Trine treehouse is a tranquil nature retreat

Designer Antony Gibbon merges natural materials with modern design in his latest tree house design—the Trine...

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Beautiful cedar home stands high on stilts to accommodate heavy snowfall in Japan

Fukushima-based firm Life Style Koubou has embedded a beautiful vacation home in the middle of an evergreen forest...

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This gorgeous 'Tree House Tower' was built using repurposed timber and old ship materials

When architect Jason McLennan isn't busying working on Leonardo DiCaprio's new eco resort off the coast of Belize,...

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Luxury Tree Villa communes with breathtaking nature in India

A picture-perfect getaway roosts in the treetops of west India. Architecture BRIO completed the Tree Villa, a two-story...

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Delightful treehouse residence weaves through a forest in Thailand

A family in Thailand planted a small forest in their backyard and built their home to adapt to the trees without...

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Celebrate the magic of silence in this enchanting sound-proof treehouse

Visitors to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew can now celebrate the sound of silence in the park's amazing new Quiet...

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Configurable wooden shelter hangs from the treetops

Need a quiet space to get away from it all? French architecture firm, Les Etablissements Tourneux has created...

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Amazing tiny home with its own pirate treehouse is the ultimate woodsy getaway

If you've always dreamt of downsizing and giving up city live for a charming house in the countryside, this tiny...

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Incredible luxury tree house is hidden away in a Cape Town forest

Not all tree houses are rustic backyard projects—some, like the stunning House Paarman in Cape Town, take the...

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Dreamy treehouse hidden in Woodstock offers magnificent Catskills views

A perfect getaway surrounded by nature is hidden away near the town of Woodstock. UK-based Antony Gibbon Designs...

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World's first 'cranehouse' hoisted over Bristol harbor is completely carbon neutral

Could a new urban vacation trend take the trees out of treehouses? The world's first "cranehouse" has opened in...

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Magical Blue Forest treehouse is a fairytale castle for your backyard

There's a lot blooming at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show, but the biggest standout is sure to be Blue Forest's...

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This spectacular treehouse in China immerses guests in nature

A romantic weekend escape awaits lucky couples on China's Mount Qiyun. Cambridge graduates Andong Lu and Pingping...

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This playful Airbnb treehouse near San Francisco lets you sleep in a 150-year-old oak tree

This amazing treehouse near San Francisco is built around a 150-year-old live oak tree. Linda and Doug Studebaker...

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Hanging spherical lodge is a treetop retreat in Laos

Spherical eco-lodges that hang from the trees could allow visitors to observe and immerse themselves in the flora...

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OAS1S "treescrapers" are modern skyscrapers inspired by trees

OAS1S has introduced a unique concept for the future of urban green living:  a 21st century home that merges...

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9 treehouses you can actually rent for an off-the-ground getaway

Treehouse envy is a common ailment, especially for those of us who can no longer fit into the beloved hideouts...

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6 impressive structures built around living trees

Treehouses hold a special magic. They hint at escape, and an opportunity to transcend the busyness of life; connect...

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Tiny hobbit home carved from a stump is straight out of a fairytale

Wotten sourced the stump from a fallen burled Sitka Spruce, one of the largest conifer species in the world that...

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