Off the beaten path: Inside the world’s remotest hotels!

There are several incredible properties that are deliberately built at remote locations, offering silence, nature and solitude in abundance. These hotels, guesthouses, lodges and pods are far from the crowded regions surrounded by natural splendour. The idea is to attract only the most dedicated souls, who have the guts to spend time at these difficult-to-reach properties in the world!

Let’s have a look at some awesome and remotest hotels from around the world.

It doesn’t get any more secluded than Antarctica and White Desert; here is a perfect answer to the most remote hotels in the world! This sustainable, luxury camp in the interior of the continent is some six hours and two private flights away from Cape Town. The camp is equipped with best-in-class elegant sleeping pods. You can enjoy ice-hiking and sauna sessions here.

If you are someone looking for digital detox, then this is the best option for you. If you choose to stay here, just know that there’s zero phone signal or Wi-Fi in the bedrooms. Consider this as an opportunity to connect with yourself and your loved ones. The property offers some amazing views of the Patagonian landscape and the Torres del Paine peaks.

For those planning to go totally off the grid, Three Camel Lodge in Mongolia is the perfect bet for them. This is the place where you can immerse yourself in traditional Mongolian ‘ger’ life, deep in the Gobi Altai Mountains. Though it takes some serious effort to reach here, it's all worth it! The tent lodge has an epic silence ambience, which is rare!

The Southern Ocean Lodge is the last outpost between Australia and Antarctica, located right above Hanson Bay on Kangaroo Island. The entire lodge is built using locally sourced sustainable materials. Staying here feels like staying in a jungle full of beautiful animals as you can easily spot sea lions, seals, koalas, and kangaroos here.

Situated on a secluded Koh Rong Song Saa archipelago, Song Saa Private Island is synonymous to luxury! The remote property is all about nature and silence. The serenity that surrounds the place is absolutely rare. One can reach here via a 30 minute speed boat ride from Sihanoukville. Far away from the worldly pleasures, this is where you can surround yourself with sunny sand beaches and turquoise waters.

If you are someone who enjoys adventure, nothing gets more adventurous than staying at these remote, transparent pods, attached to cliffs. These incredible pods are 440 m above Peru’s Sacred Valley and it takes more than an hour to reach here. The heart-pumping, hanging in the air pods are meant only for the bravehearts!

Hidden deep in the heart of Fljót Valley, this is among the most isolated and remotest corners of Iceland. The sheep farm today offers much-needed solitude to peace lovers. The rooms here are quite unique and traditional with grass-sodded roof and floor-to-ceiling windows. One can enjoy dramatic views of surroundings here.

Set in Cederberg Mountains in South Africa, Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve is a former 19th century farm. This remote property is some 260 km from Cape Town and is spread over 18000 acres. Set amid rocky mountains, it feels like another world altogether. People come here in search of peace and to be with nature.