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Happy Hump Day 🤪 

Welcome to the inaugural issue of "Where to Stay Wednesdays" – your weekly dose of accommodation truths!

We're excited to TELL you the best places to STAY from around the world based on unbiased, unfiltered reviews from real travelers like you.

Remember, we're here to arm you with the real scoop, so you can book with confidence and avoid those "This doesn't look like the photos!" moments. 🏨👌📸

• This week, we're thinking inside the box – literally! We're unpacking 3 unique shipping containers on Airbnb 👇️ 

Travelers Choice  

Green Creek Shipyard

📍 Location: Columbus, North Carolina

Green Creek Shipyard  ^(Airbnb)

1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 1 King Bed

• 😃 The Lowdown: Outdoor tub and shower in a screened-in patio with privacy curtains. Cozy nook by the fire pit. Spacious deck for lounging and a large private lot. Inside, full kitchen, queen bed, and coffee station. Bluetooth speakers for streaming music.

⭐️ Quick Take: 4.90 Stars | 280+ Reviews

💬 | Guest Vibe Check:

Your cheat sheet – the the 'good to know before you go

👍 WHAT'S HOT:

• Amenities: The modern and stylish decor and outdoor amenities like the hot tub, fire pit, and rooftop deck were consistently praised.

• Host: Quick and efficient communication from the host, as well as thoughtful recommendations for local activities and dining.

• Setting: Privacy and seclusion, making it perfect for a peaceful getaway.

👎 WHAT'S NOT:

• Comfort: Several reviews mentioned problems with the heating, especially during colder months.

• Utilities: Issues with water supply and Wi-Fi connectivity were highlighted in some reviews.

• Location: The remote location was a downside for some guests, especially those who needed quick access to restaurants and stores.

Spotlight Stay

Sölveig Stay

📍 Location: South Range, Wisconsin

Sölveig Stay  ^(Airbnb)

1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 1 Queen Bed

• 😃 The Lowdown: Outdoor tub and shower in a screened-in patio with privacy curtains. Cozy nook by the fire pit. Spacious deck for lounging and a large private lot. Inside, full kitchen, and coffee station. Bluetooth speakers for streaming music.

⭐️ Quick Take: 4.99 Stars | 78+ Reviews

💬 | Guest Vibe Check:

Your cheat sheet – the the 'good to know before you go

👍 WHAT'S HOT:

• Design: Guests loved the unique, modern, and beautifully designed shipping container home.

• Amenities: The sauna and cold plunge were frequently highlighted as standout features.

• Location: Proximity to nature, with trails and a beach at Lake Superior nearby, was a big plus.

👎 WHAT'S NOT:

• Access: The long gravel road to reach the property was mentioned by one guest as potentially rough.

• Privacy: Some guests wished for curtains on the back sliding door for more privacy.

• Navigation: One guest noted it might be challenging to find in the dark, so arriving during daylight hours could be recommended.

 Featured Find

The Pacific Bin

📍 Location: Monroe, Washington

The Pacific Bin  ^(Airbnb)

3 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms | 5 Beds

• 😃 The Lowdown: The Pacific Bin, a container home tucked away in the mossy forest of the Cascade Mountains, offers outdoor enthusiasts a unique retreat 1 hour from Seattle. The property boasts a hot tub, steam shower, multiple decks, private trails and a fire pit, all situated amid prime hiking, skiing and rafting terrain.

⭐️ Quick Take: 4.99 Stars | 105+ Reviews

💬 | Guest Vibe Check: 

Your cheat sheet – the the 'good to know before you go

👍 WHAT'S HOT:

• Setting: The forest surroundings and panoramic views, especially from the master bedroom, consistently impress guests.

• Design: The modern architecture and high-end finishes of this unique container home receive widespread praise.

• Amenities: The steam shower, hot tub, and fire pit are frequently mentioned as highlights of the stay.

👎 WHAT'S NOT:

• Layout: The narrow spiral staircase to the bedrooms could be challenging for some guests, particularly families with small children.

• Privacy: While the secluded location offers privacy, the large windows without blinds might be a concern for some guests.

• Location: While many enjoyed the secluded feel, some guests noted the distance from towns and amenities. Limited walking areas immediately around the house were mentioned by one reviewer.

🔥 The Hot Zone

👀 Insider Tip: Save $200 by booking Green Creek Shipyard directly. 

🤔 "The Pacific Bin" proves that thinking inside the box can cost over half a million dollars, but result in a million-dollar view.

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