Man left stunned by ‘tropical’ Airbnb in Birmingham for £50 a night – only to find it’s just a tent
A MAN was left stunned by a 'tropical' Airbnb in Birmingham available for £50 a night - only to discover it was just a tent.
Jordan Lewis was on the hunt for some cheap accommodation he'd be able to stay at during the Commonwealth Games this summer.
While he was searching, Jordan found a place for £50 a night which piqued his interest.
But when he clicked on the Airbnb listing, he discovered it was just a tent in someone's garden.
Host Brenda described the accommodation as: "Tropical garden oasis - unique camping experience."
She also kindly confirmed guests would have access to the entire tent and they could go inside to use the toilet in her house.
Jordan took to to share his discovery.
He wrote: "Trying to find some reasonable accom in [Birmingham] for the Commonwealth Games because they're all inflated at £300+ a night.
"Found one on Airbnb for £50, only to click on it and be in a TENT IN SOMEONE'S GARDEN."
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Jordan added sarcastically: "At least you get the whole place and it's an oasis... in Birmingham."
Someone commented on the tweet: "This... is the worst thing I have ever seen."
Jordan replied: "Honestly! She charges £10 to use the outside log heater too if you're cold."
He then admitted: "At this rate though, going to end up booking it."
The tent boasts glowing feedback on the holiday rental site, with five stars from all seven reviews.
One person wrote: "Had an amazing stay. The outdoor experience is highly recommended. Loved every bit."
Another put: "I would definitely recommend staying there to others."
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