10 Beautifully Bizarre Vacation Homes

What do rum distilleries, windmills and onions have in common?

Egyptian Turtle House

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If you enjoy art and culture, you have the chance to stay at The Turtle House in Egypt...a place that allows the imagination to run wild and creativity to flow.

Transformed Cement Plant

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This dramatic limestone and steel architectural landmark was originally a cement plant in San Antonio, and is now quietly nestled on 17 acres just 30 miles from downtown Austin.

Hilltop Bali Hideaway

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This villa overlooks the Indian Ocean and the beautiful grounds of the south of Bali. The abundance of glass maximizes the experience of a 180 degree world class view.

Hawaiian Onion House

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The Onion House is a unique architectural treasure with stunning visual aesthetics. The translucent roof and walls of stained glass allow filtered sunlight throughout, and the detached master suite features a private walled garden.

Modernist Desert Marvel

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Watch the big sky light change over Escalante National Monument from this unique vacation home in Utah.

Rum Distillery Rental

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This vacation home is a former rum distillery turned vacation rental and is one of St. Croix's most exclusive private homes. Mill Point earned it's name because it is built around one of St. Croix's many historical Danish Sugar Mills, completed in 1780.

Grecian Windmill Escape

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Staying in a windmill is an escape from reality, a trip to fantasy.

Contemporary Concrete Home

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This unique concrete home perched cliff side of Kehena, offers views of the ocean from every vantage point.

A-Frame Mountain Retreat

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This charming triangular cottage located in Western Maine offers a cozy stay in the midst of the snow-capped mountains.

Aussie Hermit Home

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Set amidst acres of pine tree forest in the most private and tranquil position in Queenstown, this vacation home offers breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu. The distinctive style was inspired by the Earnslaw Steamboat.