Sleeping in a lighthouse is an experience that should be done at least once in a lifetime and it is not very expensive. Here we point out the most beautiful lighthouses in Europe and in the world where to sleep for one or more nights and dream, really.
One of the more romantic holidays you can imagine is a vacation in a lighthouse. I am perfectly aware that taking a vacation to a lighthouse could be a rather tight vacation. But if you spend one or at most two nights in a lighthouse on an itinerant route, perhaps by car, it could be a pleasant solution.
Most romantics know very well what to sleep lulled by the waves of the sea it is one of the things that make a holiday like this worthwhile, but even the less romantic will not be able to deny the charm of the headlights, the pulsating light and the sound of the waves breaking on the rocks. In short, a holiday with a different flavor, one particular night that once in a lifetime everyone would love to do.
Wherever you are then, try to think of a stay like this. I provide you the list of active beacons and used for this kind of activity. Lighthouses that over time have become small hotels or b & bs, lighthouses that have chosen to remain active to host couples or friends who have decided to live a different experience than usual.
In Sardinia, we have already talked about it before, a renovation campaign of over 40 lighthouses is underway. Among these is already active Capospartivento lighthousesurrounded by pine and juniper trees. Il faro is a guest house that offers every kind of comfort. Here you can have an unforgettable vacation.
In Croatia are the Veli Rat Lighthouse, the Palagruza Lighthouse, the Savudrija lighthouse and Grebeni lighthouse. The lighthouses of Veli Rat and Palagruza are the two lighthouses that deserve particular attention for a holiday with friends because they are the best equipped to accommodate people.
Veli Rat, built in 1849, is located on the northwestern promontory of the island of Dugi Otok. The building has two apartments, for up to four people, and is surrounded by a beautiful pine forest and pebble beaches. The Palagruza Lighthouse, built in 1875 on the island of the same name, between Split and the Gargano, is considered the most impressive lighthouse in the Mediterranean.
The Savudrija lighthouse, on the other hand, is located just 20 minutes from Trieste and offers tourists a small apartment with two double bedrooms that can be rented weekly. The Grebeni Lighthouse is famous for its romantic breakfasts served on the special terrace overlooking the sea. The property provides taxi-boat connections to the city of Dubrovnik.
In Holland lies the beautiful Harlingen Lighthouse in the harbor of the picturesque fishing village of Harlingen.
In Scotland is the Corsewall Lighthouse. Its structure is that of one of the most famous and ancient lighthouses in all of Great Britain, built in 1815, since then it has illuminated the bay of Loch Ryan.
In Norway is the Molja Lighthouse, on one of the seven islets on which the picturesque city of Aalesund. Also in Norway the Svinoy Lighthouse, but only for those who love solitude. With 4 double and 3 single rooms, surrounded only by the intense sound of the waves the lighthouse is reachable only by helicopter.
In Quebec is the Pot-à-l'eau-de-Vie lighthouse, abandoned in 1964 and restored in 1989, which has always been considered a historic building. The lighthouse can be reached by boat from Rivière du Loup. On Ile Verte, also in Canada, there is another noteworthy lighthouse, a small lighthouse that over 200 years guides sailors along the Gulf of St Lawrence. Only 45 inhabitants live on the island.
In Argentina, in Patagonia to be precise, there is a beautiful lighthouse in Punta Delgada. For the most romantic and also the most travelers of all, given the location.
