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Weird Stuff, Jul 26th, 2010,
Did you ever have (or want) a tree house when you were a kid? If so, then you might be interested in new accommodations available in Sweden. Located in the village of Harads (about 60 km south of the Arctic Circle), the Treehotel offers some rather unique and eco-friendly lodgings for the world traveler, or locals wanting to get away for a while. There are 6 rooms available, each with a different design and theme; plus a tree sauna—making this the first tree hotel in the world to have a sauna. The designs include a giant bird’s nest, a mirror…
Tags: accommodations, green design, Harads, lodgings, Sweden, tree house, Treehotel, unique, vacation
Nature, Weird Stuff, Jul 11th, 2010,
In the remote sylvan village of Harads in northern Sweden, a unique design themed hotel is set to open on July 17th. The Treehotel hotel was inspired by a Swedish documentary film named Trädälskaren or ‘Tree Lovers’, in which three men built a tree house in Harads. The plan is to eventually have 24 unique rooms designed by a different architects. From a Reuters report: The first six structures were designed by five different architects. The Mirrorcube which stands four meters high and four meters wide, has drawn widespread attention as it will be attached to a single tree. The…
Tags: design, Harads, hotel, mirrorcube, northern, Sweden, tree, Treehotel
