The natural surroundings of a cabin in the woods

In essence, Nature.house is about connecting people with nature, so you can be sure that if you rent a cabin in the woods, you will be surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty during your stay. Away from mass tourism and crowded places, you can finally get the relaxation you need. Imagine hiking in the woods and admiring the Beech or oak trees, the multitude of lichens and mosses. That’s not all! The landscape is beautified by the multi-coloured flowers, such as the Violets, Wood Anemones, Primroses, and Bluebells. Stroll in the woods and usually, you will be able to spot foxes, badgers, wild boars, deer, and a wide variety of species of birds. Don’t forget to take your binoculars and enjoy the liveliness of the wildlife. Are you willing to discover not just one place but more during a day? Mountain biking in the woods is a great activity for those who are adventurous. Moreover, there are numerous routes that you can follow and will definitely guide you through splendid natural treasures.

Take a break from your daily routine and have some lovely time in a cabin in the woods. On the left side of the website of Nature.house, you can choose the desired filter that will help you choose the accommodation of your dreams. You can have a relaxing evening in front of a fireplace while playing board games, perhaps admire the sunset from the garden, have a delicious breakfast from local products, or a barbeque with your friends or family. Sounds like a wonderful holiday, right?

Enjoy outdoor activities

You will be completely free to enjoy any outdoor activities you might like. Wandering, hiking in the woods, bird watching, cycling… Anything you might think of. Forest cabins near lakes are another option if you want to enjoy stunning landscapes while fishing. Or perhaps you find to rent a cabin in the woods, secluded in the trees of a restless mountain. How about mountain biking in the woods? Or perhaps hiking in the woods? No matter what type of activity you choose, it will definitely do a lot of good for your wellbeing. Also, if you feel like you haven’t exercised in a while but you still want to do something outdoors, you can stroll in the woods. It is a slow-paced activity during which you will explore the beautiful gems of nature.

In case you are wondering what you can do if you decide to go with your children, there are several outdoor activities that will definitely keep all of you busy so that you won’t have time to get bored at all. Even if you don’t go with kids, you might also like some of the options. For example, build a house or tent from branches that you can find lying around, gather leaves, cones, or twigs, prepare your imagination, and create crafts. Moreover, everything you’ve collected, you can also use it for a “Tree Book” where you can describe which tree they belong to. Have you ever played Mikado? If you go to a forest, it will be the perfect time for it as you will have sticks wherever you can see with your eyes. This game can help you improve your concentration and motor skills.

The benefits of a vacation in a cabin in the woods don’t end here. Researchers have found out that even hugging a tree can make you feel happier. How is this explained? By doing this, the level of the hormone called oxytocin raises while those named serotonin and dopamine increase your level of happiness. Therefore, oxytocin has a great impact on your wellbeing. You can take advantage of all of this if you choose to stay in one of the cabins in the woods from Nature.house. Have you looked at the options?

Splendid natural sights

Grunewald, Berlin

How about mountain biking in the woods of Germany? You can do that and will definitely enjoy some lovely time in the nature of Berlin. However, there are some superb natural sights in Berlin. Grunewald is one of them and is considered to be the largest green area in the capital city of Germany. River Havel and Lake Wannsee delimit Grunewald and create a wonderful “Berliner” beach. If you are an enthusiastic bird-watcher this forest is the perfect place for you. Whatever you decide to do, you can swim, cycle, or simply stroll in the woods. Don’t forget to take a deep breath while you are there because Grunewald has the freshest air in Berlin. Also, if you are looking for some peace, spend some time near the lake Teufelssee. Moreover, close to this natural attraction, you will find Pfaueninsel (or Peacock Island). As you might have figured out, the place is famous for its colorful birds that welcome you right from the entrance. At Nature.house you can find numerous lovely cabins in the woods, nearby Berlin, which are waiting for you. Click here to see the offers!

Fischbek Heath, Hamburg

Get lost in the colours of this charming place. Did you know that Fischbek Heath is the second-largest heath landscape in Germany? There you can see such superb views. Moreover, there are several archeological hiking trails that will take you on a trip back in time. More exactly, in the Neolithic, Bronze, and Iron Ages. Such a long time ago, right? Evergreen trees, purple heath, and numerous sheep create a splendid landscape. Enjoy the view and even more while staying in a cabin in the woods of Hamburg.

Eden Project, Cornwall

Travel from South Africa to the Mediterranean Sea and then to California while being in the same place. Are you wondering how this can be possible? Well, the Eden Project is the answer. In plain words, it is a garden with plants from all over the world that are grown in tropical biomes located in a crater. This has the dimensions of 30 football fields. Seems gigantic, right? The Eden Project has been awarded 5 times with the “Best UK Leisure Attraction” and some people even consider it to be the “Eighth Wonder of the World”. The Rainforest Biome is the largest rainforest in captivity in the world. Jungles and waterfalls are part of the landscape. Orange, lemon, olive trees, hemp, and sunflower are some examples of the plants you can spot there. This natural attraction can be interesting even for children as they can learn more not just about plants but also about sustainability. Are you already curious to see all of this in real life? Rent one of the splendid cabins in the woods of Cornwall and you will have for sure a memorable holiday!

Where can you find cabins in the woods?

Belgium

Belgium will astonish you with the amount of greenery that it has to offer! How about mountain biking in the woods? You may spot wild arum, hyacinth, beautiful lilies, strawberries, and other plants that are common to this country. More than 20% of the landscape is covered with forests, mostly found in Wallonia. Since the population density is lower, nature is very extensive in the region of Ardennes. Belgium has plenty of nature reserves like High Fens where nature is preserved and untouched. You will find many rare plant species in this area due to the harsh climate and long winters. While hiking in the woods you can observe beech and oak trees that are predominant in this country. So what are you waiting for? Book a cabin in the woods and you will have nature at your doorstep. Imagine coming across mammals like boar, fox, badger, squirrel, weasel, or a hedgehog during your hike in the countryside!

The Netherlands

In the Netherlands, large animals are practically nonexistent. While hiking in the woods you will see mammals such as the red deer, wild pigs, foxes, badgers, fallow deers, mouflons, rabbits, hedgehogs, and bats. In total, 541 bird species have been registered. This sounds exciting for bird-watchers, right? The number composes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swans. Stroll in the woods and enjoy the splendid nature. If you are a passionate bird-watcher or animal lover, then what do you think about renting a cabin in the woods of the Netherlands and discover more of its natural spots and wildlife?

Germany

Are you an adventurous person? Mountain biking in the woods might sound like a must-do activity. If you want to enjoy a stroll in the woods or perhaps hike, then carry on reading to know more about some of the places that you must visit. Imagine that it is your weekend trip to Germany and you want to make the most of your stay by being outside and exploring the wildlife and natural landscape by going on a hike. One of the famous hiking areas in Germany is in Saxony. Approximately 1000 peaks will attract you and offer phenomenal views. The climbing area and a national park are situated in the valley. Another beautiful place for a good hike is in the Bavarian Alps. Hiking up here will take about seven to eight hours, but the views are worth it. Apart from these activities, you can breathe some fresh air and visit various spas, festivals, and learn more about the rich culture. Be even closer to nature if you rent one of the splendid cabins in Germany. Hurry up and prepare your luggage!

How is the weather in Europe?

Western Europe

The climate in Western Europe is considered to be an Oceanic one. However, in the Pyrenees and the Alps, the weather is typical for alpine regions. Overall, you should expect some cool summers and winters. Therefore, Western Europe is a perfect place for outdoor activities, such as mountain biking in the woods.

Eastern Europe

The climate in Eastern Europe is very diverse and before you plan a holiday, you should check the weather for that specific destination. Some countries experience a lot of rainfall, while others have plenty of snow for a couple of months. What is important to take into consideration is that there are 3 types of climate, such as humid continental (which is the main one in most Eastern European countries), semiarid (Eastern Ukraine), and Mediterranean climate (Greece, Turkey, Southern Bulgaria).

Northern Europe

In Northern Europe, the climate significantly varies from maritime and maritime subarctic to arctic and temperate/continental. Overall, it is known that the winters are cold and the summers are mildly humid in this part of Europe. Have a stroll in the woods of the old continent and take a deep breath of fresh air.

Southern Europe

Southern Europe is well-known for its Mediterranean climate. During the summer the weather is hot and dry, while the winters are mild and wet. Therefore, Southern Europe is a lovely destination where you can go especially during the summer because you won’t get bored at all. You will be able to try a multitude of water sports and admire the liveliness of nature. Even hiking in the woods is a great way to discover the natural treasures of this region.

Rent a cabin in the woods

Cabins are tiny wooden dwellings that usually have only the necessary facilities. Nothing fancy, just a simple home away from home. It’s actually all you need when you are in nature. Still, our cabins differ in their level of luxury. You can find ordinary accommodation, or luxury modern cabins with private swimming pools, saunas, and/or jacuzzi. Whatever you choose for your stay, you will get the most out of your break if you rent a cabin in the woods. A comfortable bed and a cozy feeling of being safe and protected. While you stroll in the woods, you can enjoy an oasis of fresh air, peace and quietness interrupted occasionally by the playful forest animals... A magical feeling of being one with nature! This is what awaits you if you rent a cabin in the woods. Going back to basics is something everyone should do from time to time.

Are you willing to plan a holiday in which you can go mountain biking in the woods? Or perhaps hiking in the woods? Stop hesitating and rent one of the lovely nature houses that are available on Nature.house. Moreover, Nature.house has adapted to the recent desire of customers to minimise their contact with landlords or other people during their stay. Therefore, for some of our cabins in the woods, you will see the “contactless stay” green label, which means that you don’t have to come into contact with anyone during your stay and do not have to share rooms. Also, the key is ready and the breakfast is already prepared without you meeting anyone else. In the past few years, more and more people have been looking for a cabin in a secluded place where they can admire the beauty of nature in complete silence and without coming into contact with someone else. On the website of Nature.house, you can find a multitude of cabins in the woods that have a green label. Check it out now!