You can stay in old railway carriage or coastguard lookout for quirky holiday experience If you're seeking a break from the monotony of traditional hotel rooms and predictable Airbnbs, consider making your next holiday truly unforgettable by staying in a piece of history.
For those with a taste for the truly unusual, there's even a former foghorn testing station complete with its own steel tower, or a World War Two pump station — now equipped with underfloor heating and panoramic windows — which played a role in the D-Day landings by pumping fuel through pipes to France.
You could stay in a historic coastguard lookout perched above the waves or a beautifully repurposed railway carriage steeped in nostalgia.
It was formerly a fisherman's cottage, but now is a black timber house which has been purposefully designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, featuring double-height living, dining areas and an outside eating area.
In the unique landscape of Dungeness, Kent, you'll find an array of quirky rentals that promise an unforgettable escape from the mundane.