Category: Lodging

  • The Place Firenze | Uncrate

    The Place Firenze | Uncrate

    After an extensive redesign, The Place Firenze offers a chic getaway in the heart of Florence. The boutique hotel is situated in the piazza within walking distance of the iconic Santa Maria Novella church. It features 20 timeless rooms and suites finished with local marble, bespoke fabrics, and recreations of the frescos found in the…

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  • Soneva Secret 2024 Resort | Uncrate

    Soneva Secret 2024 Resort | Uncrate

    The Maldives are known for their over-the-water bungalows. Now, the archipelagic paradise is welcoming its first floating villa. Located at the Soneva Secret 2024 Resort on Haa Dhaalu Atoll, the two-story retreat is only accessible by sea and is designed to be unaffected by wave movements. It features a private saltwater pool, a retractable roof…

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  • Four Seasons Bora Bora Island Buyout Getaway

    Four Seasons Bora Bora Island Buyout Getaway

    If having your own over-the-water bungalow at the Four Seasons Bora Bora isn’t private enough, the resort is offering a complete island buyout. Guests with deep pockets can rent out the entire property, having all 115 accommodations to themselves, or share with 246 of their closest friends, for seven-nights. They’ll also get meals at the…

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  • Necker Island Holiday Stays | Uncrate

    Necker Island Holiday Stays | Uncrate

    For those dreaming of a turquoise Christmas, Richard Branson’s Necker Island is the perfect getaway. The Virgin founder’s private paradise in the British Virgin Islands is now opening its books for individual holiday stays. Previously only offering complete buyouts, the property is now allowing guests to book one of the 24 rooms for select dates…

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  • Aguamadera Resort Ibiza | Uncrate

    Aguamadera Resort Ibiza | Uncrate

    Converted from a 19th-century farmhouse, the Aguamadera Resort Ibiza delivers an intimate retreat. It’s situated on a hilltop, providing its seven guest rooms and four suites with expansive views of acres of pine trees and olive groves. The two-story structure was originally built in 1888 and has been transformed into a rustic oasis, mirroring its…

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  • Shrek’s Swamp | Uncrate

    Shrek’s Swamp | Uncrate

    Airbnb is making your wildest orge dreams come true. The short-term rental platform is renting out Shrek’s Swamp for two nights. Situated in the Scottish Highlands, the moss-covered retreat is inspired by the humble abode of the green-tinted recluse from the Dreamworks franchise. The two-bedroom cabin is straight from the film, from the moss-covered stump…

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  • W & JW Marriott Hotels Trojena

    W & JW Marriott Hotels Trojena

    Marriott International, Inc. has just slated a deal on two new properties in NEOM’s Trojena. Among the properties will be Saudi Arabia’s first W Hotel, a 236-room resort overlooking the development’s 2.8-kilometer-long architectural lake. It will also bring four restaurants to the area, along with a retail space, spa, and fitness center. The luxury hospitality…

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  • Raffles London Old War Office Hotel

    Raffles London Old War Office Hotel

    The Old War Office of Winston Churchill is now home to Raffles London. The historic building underwent a six-year renovation to be transformed into a 125-room hotel. The property will also feature a 600-person ballroom, a library serving afternoon tea, nine restaurants, and three bars, including a rooftop venue with panoramic views of Buckingham Palace.…

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  • Casa Cook Samos | Uncrate

    Casa Cook Samos | Uncrate

    A tranquil oasis nestled within the island’s forest-like landscape, Casa Cook Samos envelops guests in a world of laid-back luxury. The exclusive adults-only retreat overlooks the shores of the northeastern Aegean Sea. Its 128 rooms, from classic rooms and swim-up suites to private villas, immerse you in breathtaking vistas, sumptuous suites, and crystalline waters. Rejuvenate…

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  • Arrive Hotel Austin | Uncrate

    Arrive Hotel Austin | Uncrate

    Nestled just outside of downtown Austin, Arrive delivers a vibrant hospitality hub to the city. The 77,000-square-foot hotel is anchored within a dynamic five-story, L-shaped tower connected to a two-story podium. Its modern facade is a bold departure from the conventional, offering a refreshing response to building articulation while paying homage to the architectural legacy…

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  • Musa Hotelito | Uncrate

    Musa Hotelito | Uncrate

    With just 13 rooms and a solar-powered system, the Musa Hotelito offers guests sustainability and seclusion. The micro-retreat is located on Mexico’s Pacific coast, nestled between the mountains and the sea. Its rustic hideaways complement its surroundings with a natural palette of stone and wood, while bespoke furnishing from local artisans completes the aesthetic. Arranged…

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  • Isle of Barra Beach Hotel

    Isle of Barra Beach Hotel

    Sited along the rugged Hebridean coastline, the Isle of Barra Beach Hotel is a surreal retreat in Scotland. It’s situated on 7.75 acres overlooking the pink sands of Tangasdale Beach. The resort is comprised of three structures, with 39 guest rooms housed in the two-story building. There are also two self-contained managers’ apartments and a…

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  • Mona Hotel Athens | Uncrate

    Mona Hotel Athens | Uncrate

    House of Shila introduces its latest hospitality venture, Mona Hotel Athens. The 20-room retreat is housed in a former textile factory in the Psirri neighborhood. The building’s historic character shines through, showcasing its original iron staircase, windows, concrete walls, and terrazzo floors, while velvet accents and antique furniture enhance the vintage vibe. A ground-floor lobby…

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  • Son Bunyola Hotel & Villas

    Son Bunyola Hotel & Villas

    Richard Branson has added a new resort to the Virgin Limited Edition collection. The Son Bunyola Hotel & Villas is situated on a 1,300-acre estate on the island of Mallorca. Its 26 guest rooms are housed in a 16th-century manor house, including two Tower Suites. Each room is unique and infuses modern luxuries into the…

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  • Kona Village | Uncrate

    Kona Village | Uncrate

    Initially opened in the 1960s, Kona Village was a regular vacation spot for Steve Jobs. The Apple founder frequented the Kahuwai Bay resort and even had a fixed retainer for one of the villas. Unfortunately, the Hawaiian retreat was destroyed during the 2011 tsunami, but the Hawaiian icon is back after a seven-year renovation. The…

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