Getaways with luxury

Brecon Beacons, Wales

Two timber cabins with private hot tubs on a working sheep farm north of the Brecon Beacons, overlooking the Honddu Valley.

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

A one-bedroom cabin near Lake Tekapo's lakefront, with a hot tub, full kitchen and king bed, sleeping two, from $370 a night.

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.

Hakuba, Nagano

A private-tent glamping stay near Hakuba with its own Finnish sauna and cold plunge, set against the Japan Alps about an hour from Nagano.

Byron Hinterland, New South Wales

A restored cottage on a 102-acre hinterland farm near Byron Bay, with a plunge pool, clawfoot tub and private river access, sleeping up to five.

Rovaniemi, Lapland

A glass-walled Arctic lodge beside the Ounasjoki River, 10 minutes from Rovaniemi, with a private hot tub and sauna.

Big Island, Hawaii

A one-bedroom treehouse on a 3-acre fruit farm in the Kaloko rainforest near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, with ocean views, a hot tub and sauna.

Park City, Utah

A waterfront treehouse near Park City, Utah, with a hot tub, trail access and ski proximity, booked through Homerunner from $150 a night.

Yakushima, Kagoshima

Whole-cabin stays with ocean-view barrel saunas near Kusugawa, Yakushima, a 9-minute drive from the airport.

Val d'Orcia, Tuscany

A six-bedroom villa on a hill in Val d'Orcia, Tuscany, with an infinity pool, heated jacuzzi, gym and wine cellar, sleeping 12.

Blue Ridge, Georgia

A three-bedroom glass-walled A-frame near Blue Ridge, Georgia, with a heated infinity pool, mountain views and three king suites for up to six guests.

Oregon Coast, Oregon

Glamping tents and geodesic domes spread across 58 acres of Oregon coastline between Cape Kiwanda and Cape Lookout, under two hours from Portland.

Joshua Tree, California

A three-bedroom modern cabin on a hilltop acre in Yucca Valley, three miles from Joshua Tree National Park, with a pool, hot tub, and sauna.

Joshua Tree, California

A three-bedroom modern home on a hilltop acre in Yucca Valley, three miles from Joshua Tree National Park, with a private pool and hot tub.

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Two-story beachfront bungalow in Soliman Bay near Tulum, sleeping four with two king bedrooms and a shared pool.

Hardangerfjord, Vestland

A secluded treehouse above Hardangerfjord near Odda, Norway, reached by a 20-60 minute forest hike, built for couples and two-night minimum stays.

Jackson Hole, Wyoming

A family-owned log cabin guest ranch in Moose, Wyoming, offering all-inclusive week-long stays with horseback riding near Grand Teton National Park.

Rovaniemi, Lapland

A 12 m² glass igloo with a private hot tub near Rovaniemi, built for one-night stays for up to two guests.

Santa Teresa, Puntarenas

A 13-bedroom treehouse retreat near Playa Hermosa in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, built around a large sauna and jungle lookout decks.

Blue Ridge, Georgia

A newly built luxury A-Frame near McCaysville, Georgia, with floor-to-ceiling glass, a hot tub, fire pit and creek access.

Jukkasjärvi, Norrbotten County

A seasonal ice-and-snow hotel on the Torne River in Jukkasjärvi, rebuilt each winter near Kiruna, 200 km north of the Arctic Circle.

Telluride, Colorado

A backcountry cabin at 11,300 feet near Telluride, Colorado, 13 miles from town beside the Alta Lakes and the ski area.

Vijarhia, Madhya Pradesh

Six treehouses on 21 acres beside Bandhavgarh National Park in Umaria, Madhya Pradesh, with jungle dining and safari access.

Zion, Utah

A luxury ranch of private lodges bordering East Zion National Park, with mountain views, some saunas, and a working buffalo herd.