Best Sustainable Eco Stays & Lodges

Sustainable Property Eco Stays

The best truly sustainable places to stay, hand picked from Costa Rica to Italy, where the whole property is built and run around lowering its footprint rather than adding green as an afterthought.

Guide to Sustainable Property

What it is

Sustainability baked into the building

Every one of these 58 stays was designed and operated around its footprint, so the green credentials sit in the walls and the running, not the brochure.

Best for

Values that hold up under scrutiny

Choose this when you want the sourcing, energy and waste behind your stay to match what you already care about, right across 27 countries.

Top destinations

Costa Rica, India, Italy

Costa Rica, India and Italy lead, pairing long standing eco lodge culture with a new wave of owners rebuilding old properties sustainably.

For the sceptics

58 verified

For guests who want substance behind the label

Book direct: Browse all 58 sustainable property stays below and book direct with the property. Try Lamblion Apartments to start.

Flomarine

Flomarine is a five bedroom Oliver Messel style villa in Endeavour Hills on Mustique, named after the previous owners two daughters, Flo and Marina. It is an eco luxury villa in the truest architectural sense: a Messel house that cools itself with light and breeze rather than air conditioning, built with more windows than walls and set so the jungle grows to the glass. Staffed by a private chef, butler, housekeeper and gardener, with a heated freshwater pool and Caribbean Sea views, it sleeps up to ten.

Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica

Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica is an eco lodge in the rainforest in Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios. Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on low-impact building and habitat conservation.

Las Qolqas

Las Qolqas is a hotel in the mountain in Ollantaytambo, Cusco. Las Qolqas focuses on low-impact building.

Mashpi Lodge

Mashpi Lodge is an eco lodge in the rainforest in Quito, Pichincha. Mashpi Lodge focuses on habitat conservation.

Daintree Ecolodge

Daintree Ecolodge is an eco lodge in the rainforest in Daintree, Queensland. Daintree Ecolodge is powered by solar energy and uses rainwater harvesting.

Mt. Mulligan Lodge

Mt. Mulligan Lodge is an eco lodge in the countryside in Mount Mulligan, Queensland. Mt. Mulligan Lodge is powered by solar energy and focuses on habitat conservation.

Siwash Lake Wilderness

Siwash Lake Wilderness is a resort in the countryside in 70 Mile House, British Columbia. Siwash Lake Wilderness is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on habitat conservation.

The Lodge at Spruce Peak

The Lodge at Spruce Peak is an eco lodge in the mountain in Stowe, Vermont. The Lodge at Spruce Peak focuses on habitat conservation.

B&B Quay17

B&B Quay17 is a bed & breakfast in Brugge, West Flanders. B&B Quay17 focuses on habitat conservation. B&B Quay17 is Green Key certified.

Walliserhof Grand-Hotel & Spa

Walliserhof Grand-Hotel & Spa is a hotel in the mountain in Saas-Fee, Valais. Walliserhof Grand-Hotel & Spa focuses on habitat conservation.

Gastro Glamping Resort Fešta

Gastro Glamping Resort Fešta is a glamping on the oceanfront in Kornati, Šibenik-Knin County. Gastro Glamping Resort Fešta is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on low-impact building.

Hôtel Mas de l’Oulivié

Hôtel Mas de l’Oulivié is a hotel in the countryside in Les Baux-de-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Hôtel Mas de l’Oulivié focuses on habitat conservation.

Agriturismo & AgriCamping Le Nosare

Agriturismo & AgriCamping Le Nosare is a camping in the countryside in Valeggio sul Mincio, Verona. Agriturismo & AgriCamping Le Nosare grows its own food.

Cornish Gems Boslagen

Cornish Gems Boslagen is a holiday home in the countryside in Truro, Cornwall. Cornish Gems Boslagen uses upcycled materials.

Eco Hotel Ariston

Eco Hotel Ariston is a hotel in Malcesine, Verona. Eco Hotel Ariston is powered by solar energy.

Hotel Saltus

Hotel Saltus is a hotel in the mountain in Bolzano, South Tyrol. Hotel Saltus uses local natural materials.

Hotel Sveti Križ

Hotel Sveti Križ is a hotel on the beach front in Trogir, Split-Dalmatia County. Hotel Sveti Križ focuses on habitat conservation.

Cambrian Cottages

Cambrian Cottages is a cottage in the mountain in Gwyddgrug / Pencader, Carmarthenshire. Cambrian Cottages is powered by solar energy and focuses on habitat conservation.

Denton Reserve

Denton Reserve is a hotel in the countryside in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. Denton Reserve focuses on low-impact building and habitat conservation.

Guldsmeden 66 Carlton

Guldsmeden 66 Carlton is a hotel in København, Capital Region. Guldsmeden 66 Carlton is Green Key certified and Green Globe certified.

Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge

Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is an eco lodge in the rainforest in Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas. Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on habitat conservation.

Pacuare Lodge

Pacuare Lodge is a hotel in the rainforest in Limón. Pacuare Lodge is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on plastic reduction and habitat conservation.

Playa Viva

Playa Viva is a hotel on the beach front in Juluchuca, Guerrero. Playa Viva is powered by solar energy and runs off-grid.

Rancho Humo

Rancho Humo is a farmhouse in the wetland in Bagaces, Guanacaste. Rancho Humo is powered by solar energy and focuses on habitat conservation.

Rio Perdido

Rio Perdido is a hotel in the jungle in Bagaces, Guanacaste. Rio Perdido uses responsible water management and focuses on habitat conservation.

Senda Monteverde

Senda Monteverde is a hotel in the mountain in Monteverde, Puntarenas. Senda Monteverde focuses on habitat conservation.

Tabacón Thermal Resort

Tabacón Thermal Resort is a resort in the rainforest in La Fortuna, Alajuela. Tabacón Thermal Resort focuses on habitat conservation.

Tacacorí EcoLodge

Tacacorí EcoLodge is a wildlife & safari in the rainforest in Alajuela. Tacacorí EcoLodge is powered by solar energy.

Gaia Hotel & Reserve

Gaia Hotel & Reserve is a hotel in the rainforest in Quepos, Puntarenas. Gaia Hotel & Reserve focuses on habitat conservation.

Hacienda Guachipelin

Hacienda Guachipelin is a hotel in the mountain in Liberia, Guanacaste. Hacienda Guachipelin grows its own food and focuses on habitat conservation.

Hotel Aguas Claras

Hotel Aguas Claras is a hotel on the beach front in Puerto Viejo, Limón. Hotel Aguas Claras is powered by solar energy.

Arenal Kioro

Arenal Kioro is a hotel in the mountain in La Fortuna, Alajuela. Arenal Kioro is powered by solar energy.

Hotel Quelitales

Hotel Quelitales is a hotel in the mountain in Cachí, Cartago. Hotel Quelitales focuses on habitat conservation.

Lagarta Lodge

Lagarta Lodge is an eco lodge on the oceanfront in Nosara, Guanacaste. Lagarta Lodge is powered by solar energy.

Lapa Rios Lodge

Lapa Rios Lodge is an eco lodge in the rainforest in Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas. Lapa Rios Lodge is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid, uses rainwater harvesting and grows its own food.

Arenas Del Mar

Arenas Del Mar is a resort on the beach front in Manuel Antonio, Puntarenas. Arenas Del Mar focuses on plastic reduction.

Corcovado Wilderness Lodge

Corcovado Wilderness Lodge is an eco lodge in the rainforest in Drake Bay, Puntarenas. Corcovado Wilderness Lodge is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid, grows its own food and focuses on plastic reduction and habitat conservation.

Ecolirios Boutique

Ecolirios Boutique is a villa in the rainforest in Guácimo, Limón. Ecolirios Boutique is powered by solar energy and focuses on plastic reduction and habitat conservation.

El Silencio Lodge & Spa

El Silencio Lodge & Spa is an eco lodge in the mountain in Sarchí, Alajuela.

Esquinas Rainforest Lodge

Esquinas Rainforest Lodge is an eco lodge in the rainforest in Golfito, Puntarenas. Esquinas Rainforest Lodge is powered by solar energy.

Finca Rosa Blanca

Finca Rosa Blanca is an inn in the mountain in Santa Bárbara de Heredia, Heredia Province. Finca Rosa Blanca is powered by solar energy, uses upcycled materials, grows its own food and focuses on plastic reduction and habitat conservation.

Coulibri Ridge

Coulibri Ridge is a bed & breakfast in the mountain in Soufrière, Saint Mark Parish. Coulibri Ridge is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid, uses rainwater harvesting and grows its own food.

Cedrela Eco Lodge

Cedrela Eco Lodge is an eco lodge in the mountain in Dota, San José. Cedrela Eco Lodge grows its own food and focuses on habitat conservation.

Cuixmala

Cuixmala is a hotel on the oceanfront in Cuixmala, Jalisco. Cuixmala is powered by solar energy and focuses on habitat conservation.

Lamblion Apartments

Lamblion Apartments is an apartments in Sea View Farm, St Johns. Lamblion Apartments is powered by solar energy, uses rainwater harvesting and grows its own food. Lamblion Apartments is POC owned and Green Globe certified.

Cooper Island Beach Club

Cooper Island Beach Club is a hotel on the beach front in Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands. Cooper Island Beach Club is powered by solar energy and focuses on habitat conservation.

Garrya Tongsai Bay Samui

Garrya Tongsai Bay Samui is a hotel on the beach front in Koh Samui, Surat Thani. Garrya Tongsai Bay Samui is powered by solar energy and focuses on plastic reduction.

The Gibbon Experience

The Gibbon Experience is a treehouse in the rainforest in Houayxay, Bokeo Province. The Gibbon Experience is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on habitat conservation.

Kudadoo Private Island Maldives

Kudadoo Private Island Maldives is a private island on the beach front in Lhaviyani Atoll. Kudadoo Private Island Maldives is powered by solar energy.

Lakshman Sagar

Lakshman Sagar is a hotel in the countryside in Pali, Rajasthan. Lakshman Sagar is powered by solar energy, uses rainwater harvesting and focuses on habitat conservation.

The Tamara Coorg

The Tamara Coorg is a hotel in the rainforest in Coorg, Karnataka. The Tamara Coorg uses responsible water management and focuses on habitat conservation.

Tree House Hideaway

Tree House Hideaway is an eco lodge in the woodland in Umaria, Madhya Pradesh. Tree House Hideaway is powered by solar energy.

Mosetlha Bush Camp

Mosetlha Bush Camp is an eco lodge in the savanna in Madikwe, North West Province. Mosetlha Bush Camp is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on low-impact building and habitat conservation.

Wolwedans

Wolwedans is a camping in the desert in NamibRand, Hardap Region. Wolwedans is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on low-impact building.

The Machan

The Machan is a resort in the woodland in Lonavala / Devghar, Maharashtra. The Machan is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on habitat conservation.

Gal Oya Lodge

Gal Oya Lodge is an eco lodge in the savanna in Ampara, Eastern Province. Gal Oya Lodge is powered by solar energy and focuses on habitat conservation.

Emerson Spice Tanzania

Emerson Spice Tanzania is a boutique hotel in Kiponda, Zanzibar. Emerson Spice Tanzania is powered by solar energy.

FS Seychelles Desroches

FS Seychelles Desroches is a hotel on the beach front in Desroches Island, Outer Islands. FS Seychelles Desroches is powered by solar energy, grows its own food and focuses on habitat conservation.

Masoala Forest Lodge

Masoala Forest Lodge is a hotel in the rainforest in Masoala, Analanjirofo. Masoala Forest Lodge is powered by solar energy, runs off-grid and focuses on low-impact building and habitat conservation.

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