Retro Conversation Pits Are Making a Comeback — Here Are 5 Amazing Rentals

If you've seen Olivia Wilde's hot mess of a thriller "Don't Worry Darling," you know retro living rooms from the 1960s and '70s are making a comeback. Featuring crisp accent walls, colorful paisleys, and bold geometric shapes, the old-school aesthetic also calls for sunken conversation pits and vinyl record players. Though the style has largely been phased out in favor of modern minimalist decor, here are five gorgeous rentals with conversation pits where you can enjoy a cocktail or two while talking about something groovy.

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Laurelville, Ohio | Sleeps 10

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This upscale cabin rental features a blend of modern and classic aesthetics. Featuring a loft library, three outdoor decks, and a patio with a hot tub, the space also provides amenities such as organic linens and body products and a mini fridge in the bedroom. This rental could be a good splurge for a group of friends.

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Brighton, South Australia | Sleeps 7

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If you're ever down under, this spacious property is a solid choice for rental with the ultimate entertainer's garden: a large pool, outdoor kitchen, grill, and of course, a sunken conversation pit lined with couches and pillows. This beach rental is a perfect sunny getaway for a family.

Joshua Tree, California | Sleeps 8

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This remodeled hillside retreat in the California desert offers privacy and luxury. Designed by SoHo House, an interior design firm that works with emerging artists, the rental features a cozy, culinary-centric aesthetic with reading nooks, a conversation pit, and a large backyard equipped with bocce balls, a grill, and sun loungers.

Walterboro, South Carolina | Sleeps 7

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Nestled within tall trees and overlooking the Edisto River, this three-story cabin features floor-to-ceiling glass windows throughout and a sunken conversation nook. If you're looking for tranquillity amid beautiful views, this rental should tick all the boxes. Those who enjoy a more active lifestyle can choose from an assortment of nearby water activities: kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and fishing.

Cape Coral, Florida | Sleeps 8

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This four-bedroom riverfront home has a conversation pit inside and a heated saltwater pool in a stone-covered backyard perfect for entertaining — including a tiki hut that provides the perfect space for a makeshift bar. Kids will love spotting dolphins that routinely swim up close to shore.