For an unconventional vacation the whole family will be talking about for years to come, spend the night in a treehouse. We’ve drawn up a list of the best treehouse hotels for families across the U.S. and beyond.
Out ‘n’ About Treesort
Out ‘n’ About Treesort in Cave Junction, Southern Oregon is the perfect spot for families looking for a unique treehouse hideaway. Set on 36 acres of pasture and woodlands, it features 15 furnished tree houses, some with private bathrooms. Young adventurers will go crazy for the giant Tarzan Swing and ziplining adventure.
Rates: From $210 per night for a family of four (including breakfast).
Winvian Farm
This peaceful and exclusive retreat is set on 113 acres in Litchfield Hills, Connecticut, a two-hour drive from Manhattan. Winvian Farm has 18 individually-designed cottages including a stunning treehouse suspended 35 feet above the forest floor, which comes with all your creature comforts, a jacuzzi and a fireplace. The food is outstanding, there’s a spa and an array of thrilling adventures for all the family including tennis and golf.
Rates: From $1099 for two adults (children extra). Ages 5+. Select family-friendly dates are available throughout the year.
Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
You can be sure you and your family are going to have a magical time at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. This beautiful lakehouse retreat features a number of fully-furnisehd, three-bedroom Treehouse Villas, each elevated ten feet off the ground and located a walk or boat taxi from the heart of the resort, where all the exciting actiivities await.
Rates: From $794 per room per night
Tree House Cabins at River of Life Farm
Enjoy your very own treehouse hideaway adventure in Dora, southern Missouri. There are an number of treehouse cabins to choose from, which overlook the North Fork River and sleep up to 12 guests. There’s also plenty of opportunity for kayaking, canoeing and floating The North Fork.
Rates: From $289 per night
Adventure Suites
Your little adventurers will go wild when you book a stay in The Treehouse Suite at North Conway, New Hampshire’s Adventure Suites, one of the world’s top theme hotels. It has a carousel, tree trunk containing a picnic table and an outdoor jacuzzi for mom and dad!
Rates: From $279 per night
Dominican Tree House Village
For an enchanting jungle adventure your family will never forget, stay in an open-air tree house cabin at the Dominican Tree House Village in the Dominican Republic. Spend lazy days on the beach or try the wide range of activities on offer from horseback riding to off-roading.
Rates: From $360 for a Coffee Tree Family Cabin
Treeotel
For the ultimate family vacation, book a trip to Sweden’s Treehotel located in a secluded pine forest overlooking the Lule River. It boasts seven unique contemporary treehouse suites including The Bird’s Nest, The UFO and The Mirrorcube. Each one is accessible by ramp, bridge or electric stairs. After a night in the treetops, you can fill your day with an array of thrilling activities for adults and kids alike.
Rates: From $535 per suite per night
Tree House Lodge
You’ll feel like the Swiss Family Robison when you stay in the two-bedroom Tree House at Tree House Lodge, set on a 10-acre oceanfront property on the famous Punta Uva Beach in Limon, Costa Rica. The enchanting treehouse is built on stilts in the heart of the forest with a wooden suspension bridge leading to the door.
Rates: $400 per night for a family of 4
Tanzanian Treehouses
Every child’s dream-come-true – living in a tree house – can become a reality at andBeyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge’s new Family Suite. The stilted two-bedroom accommodation in Tanzania’s mahogany forest opened in December 2016. Kids can enroll in the WILDChild program, which consists of butterfly walks, cycling through a village, bow and arrow shooting, playing soccer with the staff and roasting marshmallows on a fire.
Rates: $2,940 per night for a family of 4