What's it like? A short walk across a stream and along a winding path takes you to this luxury cabin with its double bed, en suite bathroom and a fridge to keep the bubbly cool. There's a TV, too - but our advice is to switch off, lie back and listen out for woodpeckers and squirrels in the branches above you. Breakfast is served in the cabin each morning.
What else is nearby? It's a five-minute walk to the village pub, which serves great food. Bath is just six miles away. Longleat, Glastonbury and Stonehenge are close by, too.
What's the cost? From £140 per night
Find out more: www.canopyandstars.co.uk
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What's it like? Originally built 60 years ago as a photographers' platform, this open-air treehouse on a private game reserve now boasts many of the comforts you'd expect of a five-star safari lodge, including a four-poster bed. You'll be whisked there at sunset for dinner and drinks before spending an unforgettable night under the stars.
What else is nearby? Lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, a rhinoceros or two...
What's the cost? A six-night holiday costs from £2,199 per person, including one night in the treehouse, three nights at Lion Sands River Lodge and two nights in Cape Town. The price includes all flights and game drives.
Find out more: www.dialaflight.com
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Where? The Red Kite Tree Tent, near Builth Wells, Powys
What's it like? Technically, this isn't a treehouse: it's a tree tent. Suspended high among the trees within 80 acres of private woodland, it's essentially a giant three-metre orb that can comfortably accommodate two adults. Believe it or not, it boasts wool insulation, a double bed, log-burning stove and a deck with en suite facilities.
What else is nearby? The surrounding forest is a bird-watcher's paradise: look out for red kites, barn owls, woodpeckers, cuckoos and swallows. There are great pubs close by, too.
What's the cost? From £250 for two nights; £300 for three nights; £670 for seven nights.
Find out more: www.sheepskinlife.com
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What's it like? Chole Island, close to Zanzibar, is home to this gorgeous collection of seven eco-friendly treehouses, each boasting four-poster beds and elegant furnishings. There's also a private toilet and open-air shower at ground level beneath each cabin.
What else is nearby? This tiny island is full of surprises and friendly people. It was once the capital of the Mafia islands - and the former administrative buildings and merchants' homes are now overrun with the roots of enormous fig trees.
What's the cost? From £1,993 per person, for a seven-night stay, including all meals and flights, plus boat transfers from Mafia Island with Rainbow Tours.
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What's it like? These two wooden tree lodges with traditional coconut thatch roofs sit in a lush field bordered by thick forests and pretty streams. Each sleeps up to three people, and features those all-important fans, mosquito nets and modern toilets. Oh, and there's an on-site naturalist, housekeeper, guide and cook to cater for your every need.
What else is nearby? Hike or cycle the many nearby nature trails. If you're lucky, you may see elephants, sambhur or deer. You can also arrange excursions to several National Parks, which are around an hour or so's drive away.
What's the cost? From £75 per night. Flights must be booked separately.
Find out more: www.oneoffplaces.co.uk
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Where? Eco-Lodge Treehouses, Fair Oak Farm, East Sussex
What's it like? Hidden among ancient trees including magnificent Scots pines, these two eco-lodges each provide luxury accommodation for two. And we're talking real luxury here: there's a double bed, en-suite wet room and wardrobe, dining area, kitchen, TV, wi-fi and sheltered balcony.
What else is nearby? Enjoy uninterrupted views of the stunning Sussex countryside - then head off to explore it more closely. Tunbridge Wells is just a short drive away.
What's the cost? From £175 for a two-night midweek stay.
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What's it like? Built from pine with slate roofs, these brand-new treehouses have been designed to blend into the natural surroundings of the 100-year-old park - once the holiday destination of Portuguese royalty. They each sleep up to three people and boast floor-to-ceiling windows, perfect for wildlife-watching during the day and star-gazing at night.
What else is nearby? The park's original thermal spa has also been completely restored, and offers a sumptuous range of treatments. Porto is an hour's drive away.
What's the cost? From €200 (around £160) per night. Transport must be booked separately.
Find out more: www.pedrassalgadaspark.com
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What's it like? This spacious cabin sits in a 200-year-old sweet chestnut tree in the middle of a meadow above the tiny hamlet of La Renardière. It sleeps up to five people: there's one main room with a double bed, seating area, kitchen and bathroom. And a separate room downstairs is big enough for three children or another couple.
What else is nearby? Enjoy beautiful views across - and hikes around - the Perche National Park. Love wildlife? Look out for badgers, wild boar, foxes and deer.
What's the cost? From £120 per night. Transport must be booked separately.
Find out more: perchedansleperche.com
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What's it like? You're sold by looking at the picture already, aren't you? The treehouses at Hapuku Lodge sit 10 metres above the ground in the canopy of a native Manuka grove. Each boasts spectacular views of both the dramatic mountains and Pacific coastline. The one-bedroom houses feature a wood-burning fireplace, spa bath and rainforest shower.
What else is nearby? Kaikoura is the perfect base for whale-watching, dolphin-spotting, kayaking and diving. Christchurch is a two-and-a-half-hour drive away.
What's the cost? From NZ$760 (around £387) plus taxes per person per night. Transport must be booked separately.
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What's it like? These three new Nordic-style treehouses in the heart of the Barousse forest have been beautifully furnished with comfortable beds and thoughtful extras, such as fairylights and games. There's also a kota grill - a little hexagonal hut with a barbecue and seating for up to 10 people, plus a Finnish bath. Breakfast is served in your treehouse.
What else is nearby? There's plenty of forest and mountain scenery to explore - look out for wild boar. You can make a pilgrimage to Lourdes in roughly an hour by car.
What's the cost? From €120 (around £96) per night. Transport must be booked separately.
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