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Woodnest

Wake up in the treetops in this incredible pine cone–shaped treehouse overlooking a grand fjord in Norway. Suspended 6 meters above ground level, Woodnest is a small cabin wrapped around the trunk of a tree, and can accommodate 4 people inside. There is also a bathroom, a kitchen area and a living room from which to enjoy a unique and privileged vi...read more

The Danish Cabin

What more could you ask for when looking for some real time out...The Danish Cabin is a unique getaway, nestled deep in the woods, in the stunning North Coast of Cornwall (famous UK surf destination). Truly immersed in nature, the rustic cabin merges the outdoors with the indoors, it features walls which raise or slide to open, extending the living...read more

Lilla Norr A-Frame Cabin

When all this coronavirus pandemic craziness is over, you will probably want to escape to somewhere special. Look no further, Lilla Norr is a stunning little A-frame cabin lovingly restored by the owners of a vintage shop, and located on 5 acres of woods along the Snake River in Minneapolis. The 1978 a-frame cabin was rehabilitated and shares era s...read more

Crystal Peak Lookout

Fire lookout towers are gorgeous, historic and incredibly popular for those who really want a taste of solitary living. This is an elevated tiny cabin that is completely off-grid, sitting high up in the tree canopy overlooking 13 acres of forested landscape in rural Idaho. Dating back to the 1950s, the fire lookout tower has been renovated into an ...read more

Nolla Cabin

Designer Robin Falck teamed up with Finnish renewable energy company Neste to create the Nolla Cabin, a prefabricated wood cabin stretching just 10 square meters. The plywood A-frame structure consists of a single room with two beds and a cooking station, and functions entirely on renewable energy. It can be assembled, disassembled and transported ...read more

Art Villa

When all this craziness is over, you will probably want to escape to somewhere special. Look no further, located in Costa Rica, the impressive Art Villa is a mind-blowing place where guests merge with the surrounding nature, clearing their mind, whilst experiencing luxury and adventure at the same time. Designed by Formafatal studio, the two-storey...read more

River House

This stunning retreat was designed by Bali-based architect Alexis Dornier. River House is part of the "The River House Group", a collection of exquisite villas in Canggu and Perenenan, Bali. This impressive architectural statement is nestled in the jungle with rice paddy views, on the river, and with your own 25m pool. The five-bedroom house is bui...read more

Kruger Shalati Train Lodge

When all this craziness is over, you will probably want to escape to somewhere special. Well, the Shalati Train Lodge is quite unlike anything we’ve seen before. Located on top of a disused railway bridge above the Sabie River inside the vast Kruger National Park in South Africa, sits a restored train in its stationary position that has been conver...read more

Lilypad Floating Cabin

When all this craziness is over, you will probably want to escape to a place designed with tranquility and relaxation in mind. Created by Australia-based designer and boat enthusiast Chuck Anderson, the Lilypad is a 100% solar-powered, floating villa in Palm Beach, about an hour north of Sydney, Australia. With a Scandinavian vibe, the cozy cabin i...read more

Villa Kuro

When all this craziness is over, you will probably want to escape to a place designed with tranquility and relaxation in mind. Nestled on an unfenced 3.6 acres in front of an ancient boulder mountain, in Joshua Tree, California, Villa Kuro is a ranch-style property that was built in 1966, and recently transformed by Los Angeles studio Mini Inno, to...read more

Turmhaus Tirol Chalet

Located in the Austrian snowy Alps, sits Turmhaus Tirol, an award winning tower-shaped chalet designed by the German architect Grunecker Reichelt. The architectural masterpiece is built on six floors and features a small elevator to connect all levels for transporting goods and baggage. A concrete skeleton clad in larch nods to the alpine chalets, ...read more

AirShip Cabin

We have featured some amazing retreats over the last couple of years, but none quite as unique as this. Sitting on a secluded patch of land in Scotland, just a few paces off the shore of the Sound of Mull, the AirShip is a sub-inspired cabin with a wood-lined interior inspired by the nautical theme. The aluminum pod features several porthole window...read more

Volcano Cabin

Located just just five minutes from Volcano National Park in Hawaii, the Volcano Cabin retreat delivers a simple, beautiful experience tailor-made for a solo or couple getaway. Nestled in a forest of beautiful Ohia trees, you will be immersed in natural beauty both inside and outside. The cozy rental boasts an open-plan living and sleeping space wi...read more

House Aperture

This stunning retreat was designed by Bali-based architect Alexis Dornier. House Aperture is part of the "Uluwatu Surf Villas", a resort dedicated to surf and travel culture situated on the breathtaking western cliffside edge of Uluwatu, Bali. Completely skinned with vertical slatted reclaimed Javanese teak, the 2 bedroom tropical modern villa has ...read more

Quark Expeditions Ultramarine Cruise Ship

Provider of polar adventures Quark Expeditions has announced a new cruise ship that will go where few have ever gone. Ultramarine is the newest ship in the fleet, it is designed to give polar adventurers unprecedented access to the hardest-to-reach places on the planet. This is the ultimate excursion cruiser, it is equipped with two twin-engine hel...read more

Sky Haus

Set deep in the lush Pacific Northwest in a private community in the central Cascades about 90 minutes from Seattle, the stunning Sky Haus A-Frame cabin is completely surrounded by national forest land, making it perfect for your next adventure. Named after the neighboring Skykomish River, Sky Haus is a cozy, well-equipped A-frame that slee...read more

Whisper Rock Ranch

If you need a little reset and recharge and are looking for the perfect oasis, look no further. The Whisper Rock Ranch is a little ranch placed in the middle of untouched wilderness and offers everything from peaceful serenity to beautiful design and stunning surroundings. Located in Joshua Tree, California, the hidden gem is perched on the brink o...read more

November 2020 Finds On Huckberry

Back again this month, we have teamed up with our good friends at Huckberry to update our custom, curated BTS Shop. We have picked the most exciting fresh deals this month, with some great opportunities to get your hands on the coolest apparel and travel gear for an active lifestyle and outdoor adventures. Check out our new curated list of some of the coolest pro...

November 2020 Finds On Uncrate Supply

In this monthly instalment, we head over to Uncrate Supply to highlight some of our favorite pieces worthy of your setup. These guys stock pretty much everything, from objects of desire, EDC gear and urban garb, to tools of the trade. And nine times out of ten they will be black. This month we highlight some of our favorite products where you can expect an elevated ...

November 2020 Gear Crave

In our a new monthly installment, we showcase the gear we are lusting after. This is a collection of various, handpicked items to satisfy our gear crave needs. From wear items with a considerable amount of style, to items that are worthy of making it into your pockets every single day of the week, and a bevy of technologies designed to distract and entertain. We are happy to help with a slew of the best gear to keep every guy drooling....