9 Unique Cottage Vacation Ideas    

Colorful cottages in the Bahamas

Book a cottage on your next vacation getaway, enjoying plenty of space, privacy and views. Whether you are looking for a cottage in the country or on a tropical beach, here are several great getaways.

Sunset Key Cottages in the Florida Keys have spacious wrap-around verandas, with Adirondack chairs and tables. The cottages are located on a 27-acre island, providing couples with plenty of privacy. Choose from one, two, three and four bedroom cottages with ocean or garden views.

Cottages at the Jake's in Jamaica are unique and affordable, starting at just $95. Some have decks overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Also in the Caribbean, Compass Point Hotel in the Bahamas offers charming cottages with water views, painted in bright colors.

The cottages at Winvian in Connecticut were designed by 15 architects and each one is more creative than next. Get close to the elements at the Treehouse where you sleep above ground surrounded by trees. Or rent the stunning Stone Cottage which was built using giant rocks. The Helicopter Cottage comes with a real restored helicopter at the foot of your bed.

Cotton Tree on Grand Cayman offers just a handful of designer cottages on a secluded sandy beach in the Caribbean. Prepare your own meals or have the hotel's personal chef cook for you in the fully equipped kitchens.

Another great cottage vacation idea is Travaasa Hana on Maui. Cottages decorated with Hawaiian patterns have large decks overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Each cottage has a living area with skylights, wet bar, dining table and an oversized bathroom. Hana is a beautiful vacation spot with a sandy beach, lush tropical forests and scenic waterfalls.

The Inn at Palmetto Bluff in South Carolina has 50 cottages which measure 1,140 square feet in size and have pine floors, vaulted ceilings and romantic fireplaces. You will be surrounded by 20,000 wooded acres on your cottage vacation. There is a beautiful golf course and a spa with a diverse menu of treatments.

Little Good Harbour in Barbados has stylish cottages with Caribbean exteriors and interiors. Spend your vacation on a sandy beach in the tropics, swimming, sunbathing and enjoying delicious cuisine.

Escape to the wine country and book a cottage at The Carneros Inn, located between the towns of Napa and Sonoma. Cottages feature wood-burning fireplaces, making them an ideal romantic getaway.


  1. Cottage stairs with ocean view
      Cottage stairs with ocean view
  2. Rainbow over the cottages
      Rainbow over the cottages
  3. Kids at Sunset Key
      Kids at Sunset Key
  4. Two bedroom in the sunset keys
      Two bedroom in the sunset keys