article_snippet.sent: Rent posh private apartments in some of the world’s most glamorous cities while the owners are out of town.
article_snippet.sent: Head for the west coast
article_snippet.sent: Back in San Francisco, where it all started, search through thousands of listings ranging from £7 per night on a sofa to £500-plus for a whole apartment.
article_snippet.sent: Book a villa or city apartment, then sit back and relax in the knowledge that even though you are paying far below top whack, every little thing will be fine.
article_snippet.sent: Other options include staying on a coffee farm in Costa Rica and hanging out in the Australian outback.
article_snippet.sent: Nearer to home, you can share in the life of Berber villagers in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco (avoid Ramadan, 30 days from June 18) or stay with a family who grow herbs at an eco-home in Slovenia’s Soca valley.
article_snippet.sent: Far away: Stay in a Masai hut in a Kenyan village (above) or a haveli in Rajasthan with Responsibletravel .
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