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The Best U.S. Airbnb Rentals for Outdoor Enthusiasts

By Food & Wine
Updated July 29, 2016
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Wake up and smell the pine. If you’re planning your next escape from city or suburban life, look no further than America’s own backyard. These unique Airbnb listings provide nature-seekers a respite from the first world problems of everyday life. Or they'll just reaffirm your fear of insects and other critters. Either way, click through for a variety of options – there's something for everyone. 
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Dream Airstream (Malibu, CA)

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It’s all about the ocean views with this repurposed airstream perched upon a Malibu cliffside. Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss also give it two perfectly manicured thumbs up. Book here.

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Mushroom Dome Cabin (Aptos, CA)

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You don’t need to be a Smurf to enjoy a fungi-shaped dwelling. In fact, you may be able to snack on some sarsaparilla leaves while you're here. Book here.

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Dog Park Inn B&B (Cottonwood, ID)

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We bow-wow down to the architects of this Beagle-shaped B&B. Needless to say, the Idaho hot spot is the perfect getaway for you and a four-legged friend. Book here.

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1920s Sheep Wagon (Shirley Basin, WY)

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You can’t ride in my little red wagon, but you can sleep in this one. For those who really want to distance themselves from civilization, look no further. Book here.

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Island Cabin in Key Deer Refuge (Big Pine Key, FL)

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If you’ve ever wanted to be BFFs with Bambi, take a trip to Florida’s deer-filled oasis. Hunters are not allowed, but that should go without saying. Book here.

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Gypsy Wagon (Seattle, WA)

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Feeling green in the Emerald City can be achieved in small spaces like this unique storybook wagon with stained glass windows. Book here.

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Treehouse at Kilauea Volcano (Volcano, HI)

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If the idea of sleeping near one of the world’s most active volcanos doesn’t bother you, then consider this beautiful island getaway. Book here.

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House of the Smiling Sun (Sedona, AZ)

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You’re going to have to cough up some serious cash for this desert mansion, but the breathtaking view of Sedona’s natural treasures is priceless. Book here.

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Summit Prairie (Tiller, OR)

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You’ll be standing tall and pretty over 160 acres of private property in this watch tower looking overthe Umpqua National Forest. Book here.

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Intown Treehouse (Atlanta, GA)

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Southern comfort takes on a whole new meaning in this secluded space. Though you may hear the occasional sounds of city life, the birds, frogs and wind should drown out anything too disturbing. Book here.

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Sioux Teepee (Woodstock, NY)

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Forget your typical camping trip. This tricked out tent in the Catskills will let you rough it in style. Book here.

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1 of 11 Dream Airstream (Malibu, CA)
2 of 11 Mushroom Dome Cabin (Aptos, CA)
3 of 11 Dog Park Inn B&B (Cottonwood, ID)
4 of 11 1920s Sheep Wagon (Shirley Basin, WY)
5 of 11 Island Cabin in Key Deer Refuge (Big Pine Key, FL)
6 of 11 Gypsy Wagon (Seattle, WA)
7 of 11 Treehouse at Kilauea Volcano (Volcano, HI)
8 of 11 House of the Smiling Sun (Sedona, AZ)
9 of 11 Summit Prairie (Tiller, OR)
10 of 11 Intown Treehouse (Atlanta, GA)
11 of 11 Sioux Teepee (Woodstock, NY)

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