Getaways with solo

Dysart and Others, Ontario

An off-grid single-room cabin on a rocky outcrop above Bone Lake in Haliburton Forest, waterfront, pet-friendly, booked through Cabinscape.

Whitefish, Montana

A handcrafted log cabin with a firepit sits across from Flathead Lake in Somers, about 45 minutes from Glacier National Park and 15 from Bigfork.

Mount Hood, Oregon

A rentable fire lookout on Mount Hood's southern slope with lake and Cascade views, booked through recreation.gov.

Abel Tasman, Tasman

Two off-grid glamping tents above Tata Beach near Abel Tasman National Park, with ocean views, outdoor baths and fire pits, from $600 NZD a night.

Storsjö Kapell, Jämtlands län

An off-grid glamping tent and cabin setup on a lake in Härjedalen, Jämtland, sleeping two, with a wood stove and hot tub, and no wifi.

Queenstown, Otago

Free, basic four-bunk hut in Otago's Whakaari Conservation Area near Glenorchy, reached by an 8-10 hour advanced return track.

Dysart and Others, Ontario

An off-grid drive-in cabin on Pelaw Lake in Haliburton Forest, Ontario, sleeping up to three with no Wi-Fi and a canoe included.

Acadia, Maine

A dome camp in Sargentville, Maine, near Acadia, with real beds and a private fire pit at each site.

Glacier National Park, Montana

A concrete-cylinder glamping tent on 37 private acres near Coram, Montana, seven miles from Glacier National Park's west entrance, sleeping two.

Haliburton, Ontario

A waterfront cabin on Kendra Lake near Haliburton, Ontario, reached by a 300-meter hike, sleeping up to three guests with no Wi-Fi.

Gold Hill, Colorado

An off-grid treehouse-and-cabin pairing in Gold Hill, Colorado's oldest mining town, with mountain views and no electricity or wifi.

Kirkfield, Ontario

Off-grid lakeside cabin for two near Kirkfield, Ontario, with a private dock on a former quarry lake, 1.5 hours from Toronto.

Pakenham, Ontario

An off-grid cabin on 77 wooded acres near Pakenham, Ontario, with a creekside setting, fire pit, and seasonal hike-in access.

Maberly, Ontario

An off-grid, waterfront cabin for two near Maberly, Ontario, with no Wi-Fi and pets welcome, booked through Cabinscape from $179 a night.

Aljezur

A treehouse built into a 100-year-old walnut tree above a mountain stream outside Aljezur, Portugal, with a mini kitchen and eco-toilet downstairs.

Haliburton, Ontario

A small off-grid cabin for two in Haliburton Forest, reached by a short winter hike, with trail access and no Wi-Fi.

Kirkfield, Ontario

A two-person glamping tent on a 230-acre quarry-lake property near Kirkfield, Ontario, 1.5 hours from Toronto, with shared lake access.