Looking for boutique hotels in nature in Europe this spring? Whether it’s Tuscany’s sunlit hills, Germany’s blooming lakeshores, or the quiet forests of France, these eco-conscious retreats are perfect for slow travel and fresh air getaways.
As nature awakens and daylight stretches longer into the evenings, spring is the perfect time to travel slowly and reconnect with your surroundings. Whether you’re wandering through blooming orchards, relaxing beside quiet lakes, or hiking sunny trails through the vineyards of Europe, this season is ideal for a conscious getaway.
Here’s our curated selection of boutique hotels in nature in Europe to visit in spring 2025:
Seegut Zeppelin – Lake Constance, Germany
Spring at Lake Constance arrives with delicate blossoms and crisp, clean air. Seegut Zeppelin, a sustainable hotel surrounded by fruit trees and lakeside gardens, offers a peaceful retreat for those who appreciate nature, simplicity, and intentional living.
Spring highlights:
- Regional dining: The Pinus restaurant focuses on seasonal vegetarian cuisine made with produce from the hotel’s garden and local farms.
- Outdoor adventures: Scenic hiking and cycling paths lead directly from the hotel through blooming landscapes.
- Birdwatching: Nearby nature reserves are home to rare species and tranquil walking trails.
- Wellness & yoga: The lakeside sauna, serene relaxation zones, and yoga classes with lake views invite deep restoration.
→ Experience spring at Lake Constance
instants d’Absolu – Ecolodge & Spa, Auvergne, France
Set deep in the volcanic highlands of the Auvergne, instants d’Absolu is a secluded ecolodge surrounded by centuries-old trees and wild meadows. It’s a tranquil, nature-first destination for mindful spring days.
Seasonal offers for spring & summer:
- 5% off 3-night stays (booked 14+ days in advance)
- 10% off 5–6 nights
- 15% off 7+ nights
Wanås Restaurant Hotel – Skåne, Sweden
Located in southern Sweden, this boutique hotel in nature blends contemporary hospitality with art and organic farming. With only 12 rooms and a vast sculpture park, Wanås is a unique destination where forest meets creativity. The open-air art space Wanås Konst reopens in April.
Spring highlights:
- Discover over 70 large-scale sculptures in the woods
- Enjoy organic dining at the on-site restaurant
- Explore the countryside on foot or by bike
→ Discover spring through art and nature
Casa di Langa – Piedmont, Italy
In the heart of Piedmont’s rolling hills, Casa di Langa stretches across 42 hectares of private land. Guests are invited to explore vineyards, vegetable gardens, forests, and outdoor art installations.
Spring & early summer experiences:
- Trek through private walking paths
- Easter package with traditional lunch and gourmet experiences
- Visit Vinum wine festival in nearby Alba (April–May)
→ Book your Escape in Piedmont
Seehof Nature Retreat – South Tyrol, Italy
Inmitten der malerischen Landschaft Südtirols, nahe Brixen, liegt das Seehof Nature Retreat – ein Adults-Near Brixen in South Tyrol, the Seehof Nature Retreat is an adults-only boutique hideaway known for its design-forward ethos and deep sense of calm. A private lake surrounded by pine and apple trees sets the tone for rest and reflection.
Spring highlights:
- Lakeside spa with panoramic sauna and quiet zones
- Regional cuisine at Il Borgo dei Sapori
- Hiking and biking through blooming Alpine valleys
→ Book your spring stay at Seehof
Loire Valley Lodges – France
Hidden in a 300-hectare forest near Tours, Loire Valley Lodges offers an extraordinary forest retreat. Each of the 18 elevated lodges was designed by a contemporary artist and features private whirlpools and some with saunas — a true boutique hotel in the forest.
Spring highlights:
- Breakfast baskets delivered via pulley system
- Forest-to-table dining at Ardent gourmet restaurant
- Forest bathing, massages, and sound healing experiences
→ Retreat to the forest in the Loire Valley
Vegan Agrivilla I Pini – Tuscany, Italy
Tucked among Tuscany’s rolling hills just outside San Gimignano, Vegan Agrivilla I Pini is a beautifully restored 16th-century farmhouse turned vegan eco-retreat. Built with natural materials like clay, hemp, and reclaimed wood, it embodies sustainable living through and through.
Spring highlights:
- 100% plant-based organic meals from the permaculture garden
- Saltwater pool with panoramic countryside views
- Outdoor yoga & guided meditation
- Thoughtful, local craftsmanship in every detail
Paraíso Escondido – Alentejo, Portugal
Paraíso Escondido, or “hidden paradise,” is a boutique eco-retreat in Portugal’s wild Alentejo region. Surrounded by eucalyptus trees and gentle hills, the property offers just ten suites designed to promote serenity and slow living.
Spring highlights:
- Sweeping views over untouched nature
- Outdoor yoga deck & holistic wellness
- Organic vegetable garden and sustainable cuisine
- Day trips to the pristine beaches of Costa Vicentina
→ Book your stay at Paraíso Escondido
Ethos Vegan Suites – Santorini, Greece
Before the summer crowds arrive, Santorini in spring offers peace and authenticity. Ethos Vegan Suites is a serene, plant-based retreat tucked away in the heart of the island — the perfect launchpad for exploring like a local.
What to expect:
- Vegan, sustainable boutique hospitality
- Central yet peaceful setting
- Optional breakfast for easy, flexible mornings
→ Stay consciously in Santorini
Alpenloge – Bavaria, Germany
Located in the pre-Alpine countryside of southern Germany, Alpenloge is a carefully restored former schoolhouse turned design retreat. It’s the ideal springtime destination for stargazing, hiking, and deep breaths of fresh mountain air.
Why visit in spring:
- Clear skies and blooming meadows
- Elegant Alpine interiors with historic charm
- Direct access to trails and traditional Bavarian culture
