Sometimes all you really need is a comfortable spot to call your own.
As an urbanite, you may not have the extra space in your apartment to create the perfect nook to hide in, and that's okay.
These beautiful nooks from around the world should help you escape reality for a few relaxing moments.
Stairway hideout
A photo posted by Jenny Tamplin (@jennytamplin) on Jul 29, 2015 at 5:49am PDT
It's easy to forget your troubles when you're sitting in this cozy stairwell spot.
Dreamy nook
A photo posted by Kate Lynn (@catchflieswithhoney) on Aug 21, 2015 at 5:14pm PDT
Take a new perspective on life while relaxing in this floor-level nook.
Simplistic hideaway
A photo posted by @funnysideup_xo on Oct 7, 2015 at 3:33pm PDT
The natural light and comfortable pillows in this nook should reinvigorate you.
Outdoor getaway
A photo posted by Kerrie Anderson (@kittyandzac) on Sep 29, 2015 at 7:19pm PDT
Relax in the great outdoors with a teepee and a good book.
Luxurious retreat
A photo posted by elena del bucchia DESIGN (@edb_design) on Sep 29, 2015 at 8:38pm PDT
A quick nap in this luxury chair is sure to make you feel better.
Relaxing spot
A photo posted by Danielle (@ladylebeau6) on Sep 16, 2015 at 7:06pm PDT
Nothing says happiness quite like a big, comfy chair.
Literary escape
A photo posted by Morgan Targaryen (@gingerthatreads) on Jul 25, 2015 at 9:31am PDT
Curl up with a good book and some hot chocolate in this nook dedicated to novels.
Mountain retreat
A photo posted by Courtney Hill (@dishierentals) on Jul 14, 2015 at 7:09pm PDT
A great view helps put a busy mind at peace.
Beach overlook
A photo posted by "homeinspirationss" (@homeinspirationss) on Sep 10, 2015 at 7:58am PDT
The rhythmic flow of the waves and the smell of the ocean should help lower your stress levels.
Urban hideout
A photo posted by Alison 19 (@crimeofrhyme) on Sep 8, 2015 at 9:08am PDT
Even small spaces can be relaxing with the right decor.
Cabin nook
A photo posted by Caitlin (Chapman) McConnico (@caitlin_mcconnico) on Jul 13, 2015 at 6:23pm PDT
You can practically smell the pine from this adorable window nook.
Kids corner
A photo posted by Meera @ Arty Home (@artyhomestudio) on Sep 7, 2015 at 10:28pm PDT
Release your inner child with a few relaxing moments in this hideaway.
Minimalist hangout
A photo posted by @germafide on Aug 9, 2015 at 4:23pm PDT
Limit the number of distractions on your mind with a simplistic, yet cozy getaway.
Window view
A photo posted by Clarity Homes (@clarityhomes) on Aug 7, 2015 at 10:41am PDT
You can make your own cozy nook in the corner of your room (or on a large window sill) by adding a few decorative pillows. Add a fuzzy blanket or two for extra comfort.