Getaways with luxury

Bellingham, Washington

A one-bedroom treehouse near Bellingham built between two Douglas firs, with a hot tub and deck, for couples only.

Puerto Varas, Los Lagos

Wood-heated domes and lofts in native forest near Ensenada, about 42 km from Puerto Varas, each with a private terrace and hot tub.

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.

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.

Bruny Island, Tasmania

Off-grid luxury cabins on 100 acres overlooking Cloudy Bay on South Bruny Island, with a hot tub and waterfront views, from $400 a night.

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.

Whitefish, Montana

Slopeside treehouse at Whitefish Mountain Resort with a private hot tub, sleeping 6 across two bedrooms, from $899 a night with a 3-night minimum.

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.

Bellingham, Washington

A luxury treehouse near Bellingham with a private hot tub and bay views, built for couples seeking a quiet few nights off the ground.

Luang Nuea, Chiang Mai

A handbuilt wooden treehouse resort with mountain views in Doi Saket, outside Chiang Mai, suited to couples and families, from $2,200 a night.

Mafia, Pwani Region

An open-air treehouse on Tanzania's Chole Island, reached by small plane, a drive across Mafia, and a short boat crossing.

Mafia, Pwani Region

Open-air treehouse lodge on Chole Island off Mafia, Tanzania, reached by small plane, drive and boat, inside the Mafia Island Marine Park.

Whitefish, Montana

Snow Bear Luxury Retreat is a high-end mountain cabin near Whitefish Mountain, Montana, booked through Natural Retreats.

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.

Vijarhia, Madhya Pradesh

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

East Nassau, New York

A 2024-built three-bedroom cabin on 7 acres near East Nassau, New York, with a wood-fired hot tub and fire pit, sleeping six from $590 a night.

Park City, Utah

A creekside treehouse near Sundance, Utah, with three bedrooms, a private hot tub, and a secluded stream-side setting for pet-friendly couples or small