Places shaped by nature.
A curated media collection of nature-led stays, not a booking marketplace.
Reconnect with what matters
Places chosen not onlyfor how they look,but for how they make you feel
Terrae is a private editorial collection of nature-led stays. Places to rest, to listen, and to come back to what actually matters.
Florian & Arminé, founders
Explore by landscape
Choose your horizon
Curatorial edit
How a place gets in
Three readings, made slowly. A living landscape first; then the authentic way a place belongs to it.
Nature comes first
The living landscape structures the stay, never as a mere decorative backdrop. Silence, light, and terrain dictate the rhythm of each day.
It belongs here
Architecture, stone, and timber emerge organically from the territory. Craftsmanship and local roots prevail over generic luxury.
Truth before promotion
Observations are dated and verified. Honest notes, access constraints, and caveats are published so travellers embark with open eyes.
Where we have been looking
Destinations
Plotting the Collection.
Places in the Collection
- 01 · Areias do Seixo · Póvoa de Penafirme, Portugal
- 02 · Asanja Ruaha Ndembo · Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
- 03 · Au Jardin des Colibris · Deshaies, Guadeloupe
- 04 · Casa Yahri · Barichara, Colombian Andes
- 05 · Cristalino Lodge · Alta Floresta, Brazilian Amazon
- 06 · Cuyabeno Lodge · Cuyabeno Reserve, Ecuador
- 07 · Hacienda Bambusa · Quindío, Colombian Andes
- 08 · Jardin Malanga · Trois-Rivières, Guadeloupe
- 09 · La Manigua Lodge · Serranía de la Macarena, Colombia
- 10 · Le Hameau des Pesquiers · Giens peninsula, Hyères
- 11 · Milia Mountain Retreat · Kissamos hills, Crete
- 12 · Playa Viva · Juluchuca, Guerrero, Mexico
- 13 · Tendacayou · Deshaies, Guadeloupe
- 14 · Treehouse Lodge · Amazon, Peru
- 15 · Uakari Floating Lodge · Mamirauá Reserve, Brazilian Amazon
From @terrae.stays
Recent field notes.
Photographs from places we visit, document and consider for Terrae.
Terrae Journal
Issue 01 · Autumn 2026
The places worth knowing before everyone else does.
A considered edit of remarkable stays, quiet addresses and field notes from the road, selected for their sense of place, not their popularity.
Issue 01 (Crete) is still being made. We'll send it when it's ready.
Issue 01Autumn 2026TERRAEJournalCreteEleven days of slower discoveriesPlaces worth staying for
For hotels & partners
Terrae Studio
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