
Condé Nast TravelerJan 21, 2026
39 Best Airbnbs in Europe for Every Kind of Escape, From Aurora Chasing to Island Hopping
Plus, Austrian chalets, Irish castles, and more dreamy rentals.
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- Wilton CastleHotelcan host up to 14 guests
- Park Wood hiking trailTrail
- Happy Trails farmPlace
- Elsewhere
- Turner ContemporaryArts centreMargate, United KingdomThe title commemorates the association of the town with noted landscape painter J.
- Uffizi GalleryMuseumFlorence, ItalyWe've probably heard of this one, but start off basic for the latecomers—what's this place all about?
- Boboli GardensParkFlorence, ItalyIt is an important early Italian garden which influenced aristocratic gardens across Europe.
- Thingvellir National ParkSightReykjavík, Iceland25-minute drive
- Curve cafeCaféMargate, United Kingdom
- Munch museumMuseumOslo, Norway
- Nc'nean DistilleryPlaceDrimnin, United Kingdom
- Clach Na Criche wishing stoneSightDrimnin, United Kingdom
- Dreamland MargatePlaceMargate, United Kingdom
- H.C. Andersen HouseMuseumOdense, Denmark
- Hvammsvik Hot SpringsSightReykjavík, Iceland
- Oslo Opera HouseMuseumOslo, Norway
- Astrup Fearnley MuseumMuseumOslo, Norway
- Drottningholm PalaceSightStockholm, Sweden
- Ekerö SkateparkSightStockholm, Sweden
- Pafos ZooPlacePaphos, Cyprus
- Tala Monastery Cat ParkPlacePaphos, Cyprus
- Atlantis BooksPlaceOia, Greece
- Santa Maria del Fiore CathedralSightFlorence, Italy
- Osteria del TeatroRestaurantArezzo, Italy
- BusattiPlaceArezzo, Italy
- Lake Trasimento beachSightArezzo, Italy