A treehouse overnight stay captures the imagination. You are literally above the ground, in the middle of nature - without compromising on comfort. Whether you're dreaming of a romantic weekend getaway or an original family vacation, a treehouse overnight stay makes for a unique experience. On this page you will discover the best treehouses to rent, from adventurous to luxurious.
Treehouse getaways
Sleeping in a treehouse.
With a treehouse overnight stay, you stay in an accommodation made of wood and built above the ground among the trees. Treehouse overnight stays vary greatly in style and luxury and are one of the most special types of lodging you can book. Some treehouses offer basic amenities such as a bed, lighting and possibly a small sitting area, while other treehouses have more luxurious amenities such as private bathrooms, kitchenettes and heating. The appeal of a treehouse overnight stay lies mainly in the unique experience of being in nature and the cozy decor of the treehouse. Treehouse overnight stays are currently very popular with both families and nature lovers looking for a special overnight stay.
Book your unique treehouse overnight stay
Sleeping in a treehouse is a childhood dream come true for many. What once began as a simple wooden cabin among the branches has now grown into a full-fledged vacation concept. Nowadays there are treehouses for rent that are equipped with all conveniences: a good bed, kitchen, bathroom - and sometimes even a private hot tub. An overnight stay in a treehouse is not just about the accommodation itself, but mostly about the experience. You wake up among the trees, hear birds whistling instead of traffic, and at night have a view of the stars from your bed. Children experience it as an exciting adventure, while adults especially enjoy the tranquility and contact with nature.
Luxury treehouse rental
You can of course rent a forest cabin, but a luxury treehouse combines the charm of sleeping in nature with the comfort of a good hotel. Think of a spacious cabin on wooden poles with underfloor heating, rain shower and panoramic views. More and more accommodations are adding extras, such as an outdoor pool or sauna. This creates a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you are looking for romance, tranquility or just a special stay: in a luxury treehouse you can literally and figuratively rise above it all. Especially the combination of comfort with nature makes these accommodations so popular. Some features of luxury treehouses:
- A fully equipped bathroom with shower and toilet
- Heating or air conditioning for all seasons
- A kitchen or kitchenette for self-catering
- Large windows overlooking forest or meadow
- Outdoor space such as a terrace or balcony
For those looking for that little bit extra, a luxury treehouse with jacuzzi is highly recommended. You will be sheltered among the trees while enjoying warm water, fresh air and birdsong in the background.
Holiday in a treehouse in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany
You don't have to travel far for a good spot. There are plenty of beautiful treehouses in the Netherlands, for example on the Veluwe, in the Achterhoek or deep in the forests of Drenthe. Each place is built differently, from very simple to super modern.
Do you prefer the hills? Then take a look at the treehouse stays in Belgium. Especially a treehouse in the Ardennes is a must. There the cabins are often located against a hill, giving you a bizarrely good view over the valley. You really are in a different environment for a while there.
Special treehouse accommodation:
Do you prefer the hills? Then take a look at the treehouse stays in Belgium. Especially a treehouse in the Ardennes is a must. There the cabins are often located against a hill, giving you a bizarrely good view over the valley. You really are in a different environment for a while there.
Special treehouse accommodation:
- Treehouses in Drenthe
- Treehouses on the Veluwe
- Treehouses in the Ardennes
- Treehouses in North Rhine-Westphalia
Tips for a weekend in a treehouse
A treehouse is an original choice for a weekend getaway, but sometimes requires slightly different preparation than a standard holiday home. Because the accommodations are often small-scale and unique, they are quickly fully booked - especially in holidays or weekends. Booking in time is therefore recommended. Always check carefully what amenities are available. For example, some treehouses have no WiFi or limited range, which is fine for those who want to unwind, but less convenient if you want to work from home. Also pay attention to the stairs: some accommodations require quite a bit of climbing, which is not ideal with young children or a dog. For families, there are special family treehouses, with multiple sleeping quarters and secure access. For couples, small-scale cabins with lots of privacy are especially popular. Want to be surprised? Then opt for a stay in nature, without television or distractions.
What should you pay attention to if you want to rent a treehouse?
If you're planning to book a treehouse for a night or weekend getaway, there are a few things to look out for:
1. Size of the treehouse.
Do you want to spend a special night with your child or are you looking for a treehouse with your whole family. Pay close attention to how many people are allowed in a treehouse. There are treehouses for 2 people but also treehouses for up to 8 people.
2. How luxurious is a treehouse?
2. How luxurious is a treehouse?
Some treehouses are quite primitive and have only the basics. A lot of people find this very adventurous and fun. Other people, on the other hand, are looking for something more luxurious. Again, treehouses vary greatly. So before you book, look carefully at the facilities you can find in the treehouse.
3. Location of the treehouse
3. Location of the treehouse
Treehouses can be found in many different places. Sometimes in the middle of a campsite or vacation park and sometimes in the middle of nature with lots of privacy. If you like to be surrounded by people or other children, you should choose a treehouse on a campsite. Do you want to enjoy nature around you? Then choose a slightly more remote treehouse.
Rent out your own treehouse on Vipio
Are you the owner or manager of a treehouse that can be booked for an overnight stay and do you want to receive more reservations? Then you can also rent this treehouse on Vipio. People from all over Europe use Vipio to book their special overnight stay. Renting through Vipio is very easy. Read more about offering on Vipio on this information page or contact our sales team at [email protected] for questions.
Frequently asked questions
What can you expect from a treehouse overnight stay?
A treehouse overnight stay is a unique experience where you literally sleep among the treetops. Most treehouses are surprisingly comfortable, with amenities such as a bed, heating, plumbing and sometimes even a kitchen or hot tub.
What does an overnight stay in a treehouse cost?
The price for a treehouse overnight varies between €100 and €300 per night, depending on location, luxury and season. A treehouse with hot tub or jacuzzi is often slightly more expensive, as are accommodations in high season.
Where can I book a treehouse overnight stay in the Netherlands?
You can book a treehouse overnight in the Netherlands in locations such as the Veluwe, Drenthe, Friesland or the Achterhoek. On Vipio you will find a wide range of stays, from basic to luxury.
Are there treehouses in Belgium?
Yes, there are beautiful treehouses in Belgium, especially in the Ardennes, Limburg and the Gaume region. These accommodations are often located in the middle of the forest and offer plenty of peace and privacy.
Can you sleep in a treehouse even in winter?
Sure! Many treehouses are well insulated and equipped with heating. A treehouse with hot tub or heater is just extra cozy in the colder months.
Is a treehouse suitable for a weekend getaway with children?
Yes, many treehouses are suitable for families. When booking, pay attention to child-friendly features, such as safe stairs and adequate sleeping space. A weekend stay in a treehouse with multiple bedrooms is also often possible.