Your wedding day was magical, but now it’s time for the real adventure to begin. As you plan your first getaway as a married couple, you’re probably overwhelmed by endless destination options. Beach resorts, city breaks, mountain retreats – the choices seem infinite. But what if you could find a destination that combines luxury, privacy, natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences where you can immerse yourselves and take time together. Welcome to StarBed Hideaways, where your aspirations for an unrushed, meaningful, honeymoon of connection transform into reality under a canopy of stars.
Privacy That Money Can’t Usually Buy
The first days of marriage deserve absolute intimacy, and StarBed Hideaways delivers privacy that most luxury resorts simply cannot match. Each cabin is strategically positioned to ensure complete seclusion, nestled in the 700 acre monastic Estate where your nearest neighbors are deer, songbirds, and ancient trees. Unlike crowded resort pools or busy hotel lobbies, your honeymoon sanctuary offers uninterrupted togetherness.
Imagine waking up to nothing but the gentle sounds of nature, sharing your morning coffee on a private deck where no other guests can intrude on your intimate conversations. This isn’t just accommodation – it’s your personal oasis of calm where you can truly disconnect from the world and reconnect with each other. The carefully curated spacing between cabins means you’ll rarely see another soul unless you choose to venture down to the Abbey and Gardens in the valley below.
Luxury That Exceeds Five-Star Standards
StarBed Hideaways redefines what luxury means in the modern age. While traditional hotels offer thread counts and luxury bathrooms, these cabins provide this and something far more precious: authentic luxury experiences. Each hideaway features a glass star gazing ceiling that blur the line between indoor comfort and outdoor magnificence, creating living spaces that feel both cosy and expansive.
The interiors showcase locally sourced materials and handcrafted furnishings that tell a story of place and craftsmanship. Think central heating for chilly mornings, rain fall showers, roll top baths, and fireplaces that create the perfect ambiance for intimate dinners. Every detail has been thoughtfully appointed to enhance their unique style and romance while maintaining the highest standards of comfort and elegance.
These were the first of their kind, a bespoke design we curated to raise the bar on an off grid experience, so popular they have been chosen by several luxury hotel chains to adorn their lawns be we maintain the remote escapism and immersive seclusion StarBeds offer are the unique experience so rare to find.
Adventures Tailored for Two
Honeymoon adventures should strengthen your bond while creating shared memories, and StarBed Hideaways excels at providing experiences designed specifically for couples. The surrounding wilderness offers endless opportunities for exploration, from gentle hiking trails that lead to hidden waterfalls to scenic overlooks perfect for sunrise picnics.
If you are looking to explore beyond the 700 acre estate why not dip into our contacts for couples’ kayaking on stunning estuaries, private guided nature walks where you’ll learn about local flora and fauna together, or sunset horseback rides across the moorland painted gold by the evening light. These aren’t generic tourist activities – they’re intimate experiences that allow you to discover new sides of each other while exploring breath taking landscapes.
For couples who prefer relaxation, our hideaways each boast bespoke oak sleeper radial decks, positioned for optimal stargazing, outdoor fire pits perfect for roasting marshmallows and sharing stories, meditation spaces where you can practice mindfulness together or even book a private yoga class in the stunning studio nestled in the stunning Cider House Gardens, a mere moments walk from your parking. The beauty lies in having options that cater to your unique relationship dynamic and energy levels.
Dining Experiences That Nourish Romance
Food becomes more meaningful when shared with someone you love, and StarBed Hideaways elevates honeymoon dining beyond typical room service or resort buffets. We have wonderful connections with private chef services where culinary artists prepare gourmet meals using locally sourced ingredients, creating intimate dining experiences for you to enjoy in the comfort of your cabin.
For couples who enjoy cooking together, beautifully equipped kitchens allow you to create meals in your bespoke galley kitchen. Local markets often provide ingredient baskets filled with regional specialties, turning meal preparation into a fun, collaborative adventure. Whether you’re accomplished home chefs or enthusiastic beginners, cooking together in such an inspiring setting adds another layer of intimacy to your honeymoon experience.
Technology Detox for Deeper Connection
In our hyperconnected world, true intimacy often requires intentional disconnection from digital distractions. StarBed Hideaways offers the perfect opportunity for a technology detox that allows you to focus entirely on each other. While mobile signal is available, the natural setting encourages you to put devices aside and engage in meaningful conversation, shared experiences, and present-moment awareness.
Without the constant ping of notifications or the temptation to scroll through social media, you’ll rediscover the art of undivided attention. This digital sabbatical often leads to deeper conversations, increased physical affection, and a stronger emotional connection that sets a positive tone for your marriage.
The absence of urban noise pollution and artificial lighting also improves sleep quality, leaving you both more energized and emotionally available for each other throughout your stay. Many couples report that their technology-free honeymoon helps establish healthy boundaries around device usage that benefit their relationship long after they return home.
Seasonal Magic Throughout the Year
StarBed Hideaways locations are carefully chosen to showcase nature’s beauty across it’s season, meaning your honeymoon will be spectacular regardless of when you visit. Spring brings wildflower blooms, carpets of bluebells and gentle temperatures perfect for outdoor exploration. Summer extends daylight hours for longer adventures and warm evenings ideal for stargazing and time squandering by the firepit.
Autumn transforms surroundings into a painter’s palette of gold, crimson, and amber, creating a romantic backdrop for your first married getaway coupled with cozy fireside evenings, and the possibility of witnessing the aurora borealis.
This seasonal diversity means you could return to StarBed Hideaways for anniversary celebrations and experience completely different but equally magical environments.
Creating Traditions That Last a Lifetime
Your honeymoon sets the tone for how you’ll approach future travels and adventures as a married couple. StarBed Hideaways provides the perfect environment for establishing traditions that will strengthen your bond for years to come. Perhaps you’ll make a pact to watch the sunrise together every morning, or decide to write in a shared journal each evening before sleep.
One of our couples created an album during their stay, including letters to their future selves, pressed flowers from their location and small mementos from their adventures. The natural setting inspires reflection and intention-setting that extends far beyond your honeymoon week.
The memories created in such an extraordinary setting become treasured stories you’ll share throughout your marriage. Years from now, you’ll look back on your StarBed Hideaways honeymoon as the place where your married life truly began – not with stress or crowds or generic experiences, but with wonder, intimacy, and the kind of magic that only comes from being completely present with the person you love most.
Your honeymoon should be as unique and special as your love story. StarBed Hideaways offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, adventure, and natural beauty to create the ultimate romantic escape. This isn’t just a vacation – it’s the beginning of your greatest adventure together.