May 11, 2016

Each of these unique hotels around the world provide you with an unforgettable experience.

1) Hotel Kakslauttanen, Finland

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Image credit: kakslauttanen.fi

This family hotel features small glass igloos in a magical snowy landscape nestled in the Finnish wilderness. It is one of the best places to take in breathtaking views of the northern lights that last from late August till April. This majestic hotel also hosted Ralph Lauren for its fall 2015 collection photo shoot.

2) Balancing Barn, England

Located by a small lake in the English countryside near Thorington in Suffolk, the Barn stands proudly, defying the laws of gravity. The Balancing Barn, a perfect blend of architecture and engineering, aims to give a new perspective to the accessibility of modern architecture in the countryside. This restful and exciting holiday home sleeps 8.

3) Giraffe Manor, Kenya

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Image credit: giraffemanor.com

Situated in 12 acres of private land, this boutique hotel gives an amazing safari experience. Rothschild, the giraffe, is a resident and you can expect visits by him every morning and evening, as he often comes close hoping for a treat.

4) ICEHOTEL, Sweden

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Image credit: icehotel.com

Enchanting and mesmerizing, ICEHOTEL’s suites put Queen Elsa’s frozen castle to shame. Each suite is individually designed and sculpted out of ice by artists from all around the world. Located in the Swedish village of Jukkasjärvi—200 km north of the Arctic Circle, ICEHOTEL is the world’s first hotel made of ice and snow.

5) Hang Nga “Crazy House”, Vietnam

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Image credit: crazyhouse.vn

An outrageous creation by owner Mrs Dang Viet Nga, the Crazy House has been an imaginative work in progress since 1990. Quintessentially quirky and artistic, this treehouse hotel is full of ladders, nooks, crannies and tunnels to explore. If you’re an explorer at heart, this is your place to stay. 

6) La Villa Hamster, France

Sleep in the hay, spin the wheel and eat grain pellets to your heart’s content at La Villa Hamster where guests get to live out the life of hamsters. Villa guests get to have their very own water tube, hamster wheel and mask to wear during their stay, guaranteeing an epic experience like no other.