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A tiny shed, a luxury shipping container and a dark-sky dome: here are 10 of Airbnb's quirkiest properties

Airbnb has a host of unusual properties for the more adventurous traveler.
  • Airbnb posted a $1.9bn net profit for 2022 on Wednesday after two consecutive annual losses.
  • The rental site has benefited from a return to travel after the pandemic.
  • Insider compiled a list of Airbnb's 10 quirkiest and most-wanted US properties last year.

Airbnb posted a $1.9 billion net profit for 2022 in its results on Wednesday after demand for travel rebounded following the pandemic.

Cofounder and CEO Brian Chesky said it recorded guest demand and ended the year with a record number of active listings globally.

Insider brings you a selection of Airbnb's quirkiest US properties that were popular with renters last year, based on company data.

Cliff House near Mesa Verde, Colorado

This cliff house in Cortez, Colorado, has an almost perfect score of 4.99 out of five stars.

It may be the perfect location if you're looking to get away from the city – but not if you're afraid of insects, geckos, foxes, or mountain lions. 

The owner offers a discount for stays of more than five nights. 

Minimum stay: 2 nights. 

Source: Airbnb

The Silo at Lake Tenkiller, Oklahoma

This unique property in Vian, Oklahoma could be a perfect weekend getaway for up to six guests. 

It features amenities including a fireplace and air conditioning. 

Minimum stay: 2 nights. 

Source: Airbnb

Off-grid Adobe Dome near Big Bend, Texas

The Adobe Dome in Terlingua, Texas, is "under a dark sky ordinance, which offers unmatched views of the night sky, and a completely unobstructed view of a horizon that delivers truly majestic sunrises and sunsets," according to the owner. 

The solar-powered property only has a composting toilet, and there's no shower on site but they are available in a nearby town for about $2.

No minimum stay.

Source: Airbnb

Luxe Shipping Container on Lakefront Farm, South Carolina

If you want to spend some time secluded in a waterfront property, this luxury container might just be what you're looking for. 

Called "The Hive," this converted container is less than 20 minutes from downtown Greenville, South Carolina. 

It can accommodate two guests, and its main feature is the bathroom, with a roll-up garage door in the walk-in shower that leads out to two private soaker tubs on the deck. "This spa-like experience is the ultimate place to relax," the owner promises. 

Minimum stay: 2 nights.

Source: Airbnb

The "Earthouse" in Springfield, Missouri

The 2,500-square-foot "Earthouse" looks like it belongs on the pages of a glossy magazine. 

Located in Springfield, Missouri, the underground home's interior is composed of high-end furnishings, modern decor, and abundant natural light. It has three bedrooms and bathrooms and a 4.95 rating. 

Minimum stay: 2 nights.

Source: Airbnb

The Tiny Shed in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this tiny home can accommodate three guests and will please those who seek a calmer pace. 

Recently renovated, the bedroom features 9-foot windows, giving the impression of "sleeping in the woods," the owner says. 

No minimum stay. 

Source: Airbnb

Western Saloon

This spacious one-bedroom property in Tetonia, Idaho is designed to look like an old-time saloon and features a fireplace and pool table.

There is also a hot tub in which to relax and a creek runs through the property as well. 

Minimum stay: 2 nights. 

Source: Airbnb

The Wolf House in Minneapolis, Minnesota

"The Wolf House" is covered with murals and rocks. "You will feel like you are in another incredibly cozy world," the owner says. 

This 1,800-square-foot property can accommodate four guests and is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 

The owner recently completed a renovation to add a second bathroom and a two-person tub in the main bathroom. 

Minimum stay: 3 nights. 

Source: Airbnb

Dunlap Hollow A-Frame in Rockbridge, Ohio

The striking Dunlap Hollow A-Frame, in Rockbridge, Ohio, sleeps up to 10 guests and boasts a picturesque loft filled with windows.

No minimum stay.

Source: Airbnb

The Pyramid Home in Fort Myers, Florida

Located in Fort Myers, Florida, this Pyramid Home is part of the Pyramid Village on a shared freshwater lake that is paved and "functions like a pool," the owner says. 

This property features two queen bedrooms and a bathroom. 

Minimum stay: 3 nights.

Source: Airbnb

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