Beachfront holiday rentals in Africa

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A spacious rooftop terrace features a heated Jacuzzi surrounded by sunbeds. The stunning view showcases the Caldera and Aegean Sea at sunset, with colorful skies and the scenic cliffs of Fira in the background.

Cycladic home in Greece

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Three bedroom Villa with two Caldera View Jacuzzi

This luxury villa has the best location and feature specious terraces with famous view of Caldera and Aegean sea .Roof top terrace have heated Jacuzzi and comfortable sun-lounges.There is outdoor furniture next to Jacuzzi where you can enjoy breakfast and dinner with unforgettable view . Daily breakfast and cleaning make your stay comfortable .Each bedroom have private bathroom . In a walking distance you will find restaurants,bars, museums and supermarkets.Food delivery available.Free wi-fi

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A private infinity pool is set against a backdrop of the ocean, surrounded by lush tropical plants. Comfortable seating, featuring blue cushions, faces the pool and ocean views, creating a relaxing outdoor space. The bright sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Portugal

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Seafront Home in Old Town Funchal w Pool & Garden

Beachfront design home featured in Conde Nast Traveller w private pool & tropical garden in Old Town of Funchal. A stunning oasis just 5min walk to city center, beach & restaurants. Free street parking, fast internet & strong AC. 2 bedroom historic villa with 2 WC´s, living room & kitchen w sea views. Stylish interiors & lots of outside relaxing, sunbathing & dining area with BBQ. Tropical villa that feels like the countryside w amazing climate. Perfect base to explore Madeira´s hikes & beaches

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A spacious terrace offers a stunning view of the ocean at sunset, featuring a comfortable seating area and decorative potted plants. The warm hues of the setting sun reflect on the water, enhancing the sense of tranquility in this inviting space.

Apartment in Morocco

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

La Terrasse sur la Mer - Taghazout

Luxurious penthouse with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean in the heart of Taghazout. Unique and sophisticated house, with attention to detail, from fine materials to designer furniture. The house has 4 bedrooms, two with double beds, one with en suite bathroom, a bedroom with two single beds and a spacious single room. Large living room with windows overlooking the ocean, an equipped kitchen overlooking the sea and a terrace with sofas, dining table and Barbeque. Hotel service on request.

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An inviting swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. A gazebo with an open structure is visible, featuring a dining area under a wooden canopy. Comfortable lounge chairs line the poolside, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Villa in Spain

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

10.000 m2 Tropical peaceful Garden near the Sea

Tropical peaceful Garden near the Sea, Fibre wi fi: Here it is possible to enjoy the silence, the sights to the sea and a garden full of style and captivation. Probably the mostly cosy corner is its elegant swimming pool and the outdoor lounge, inviting to enjoying languidly the sunny winter afternoons and the sunsets during the rest of the year. Amazing pool area. The finca is very close to the famous Playa del Socorro: relaxed atmosphere due to the beatiful sunsets & the Surfers competitions

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Cottage in South Africa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Stone Cottage

This is one of Cape Town's environmental and historic treasures. It is a candle-lit hideaway with stunning views of mountain and sea. The Cottage is completely off grid, with fresh water coming off the mountain and energy from the sun. The cottage is built from local materials - stone walls, reed ceilings, blue gum supports. There are glass doors and windows throughout the cottage. The cottage has a beautiful open-plan bedroom and bathroom. The bathroom includes a tub, a toilet and a basin.

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A spacious bedroom features large glass windows offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A comfortable chair sits beside the bed, which is adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the inviting decor and tranquil atmosphere.

Serviced apartment in South Africa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Magnificent Clifton Retreat with Unparalleled Ocean Views

A perfect haven for couples or individuals seeking a holiday that will be truly memorable. Ezulwini is set in central Clifton, an exclusive area 5 minutes from Town and the V&A Waterfront. The apartment offers unrivalled sea and beach views. The interior is flooded with natural light, beautifully curated in a rich beachside palette of sandy hues with a touch of something nautical. Safety wise, the apartment is a lock up and go and there is battery Back with solar to deal with load shedding.

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A serene outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs and a small table on a deck. The view overlooks the calm waters of the river at sunrise, with lush greenery framing the scene.

Tent in Uganda

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Idyllic Luxury Safari Tents by the Nile, Jinja

Enjoy the stunning beauty of the majestic river Nile & bush sounds staying in this unique setting! Come as a couple, with friends or family we only 2.5 hrs from busy Kampala! Perched on the river banks, Besides Still Waters is a rustic, beautiful, eco friendly, resort where you will be refreshed & surrounded by nature! Enjoy delicious bbq's cooked for you in the evenings, with candles & lamps around the campfire & in the mornings watch beautiful sun rises. This is Uganda at its best!

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A hanging rattan chair is positioned beside a large glass window, offering expansive views of the ocean. A pouf and natural fiber rug are placed on the floor. Soft light filters through, enhancing the serene ambiance of the coastal space.

Flat in Spain

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

¡Vistas al Mar y Lujo en Bajamar! Apto Boutique

¡Bienvenido a tu refugio junto al mar! Este exquisito apartamento, recientemente renovado,es la escapada perfecta para parejas,amigos o familias que buscan una experiencia inolvidable.Sumérgete en la impresionante vista al mar que se extiende ante ti, desde la cocina hasta la ducha, cada rincón está pensado para que disfrutes de la serenidad y la belleza del océano Atlántico. Este apartamento boutique frente al mar te ofrece una combinación única de lujo,comodidad y vistas espectaculares

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A spacious deck features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Behind, large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean. The serene surroundings are enhanced by greenery and coastal scenery, with sunlight illuminating the area.

Home in South Africa

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Sky Cabin Misty Cliffs

Experience one of the most pristine stretches of the south peninsula coastline from our laidback house.     The upstairs offers spectacular ocean views with a big open plan bathroom. Downstairs is the perfect setting for dinners around the dining table leading onto the open plan kitchen. The downstairs double bedrooms share a bathroom and the front bedroom has beautiful sea views. While the downstairs deck is great for sundowners. Situated 45 minutes from Cape Town’s city centre.

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A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic views of the ocean and sandy beach. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside the glass, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the scenic coastal landscape. Natural light brightens the contemporary space.

Flat in Spain

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Vistas mar & playas Relax/ minibar/Netflix & wifi.

GRAN CANARIA 🏝️"StrawberryBeach forever" apartamento de 120m cuadrados, situado en el acantilado, en una zona segura y tranquila! Por la noche se puede observar las luces de la ciudad. Nos gusta poder ver a las gaviotas y albatros en plena naturaleza y observar el paisaje cada día diferente En la zona hay varios restaurantes. Los días de olas se puede ver a los surfistas practicando. Está muy cerca de la avenida que conecta varias playas de Telde.

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The exterior of the villa is showcased against a dramatic sky, featuring wooden structures that blend with the landscape. Lush greenery surrounds the building, leading to an unobstructed view of the ocean, where the water reflects the soft colors of the clouds above.

Cabin in South Africa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cliff Top Houses no 8 - Endless sea & forest views

Cliff Top Houses are situated in a protected nature reserve perched high on the cliffs and surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean. These secret hideaways are for those seeking peace, tranquility and that special magic. “The Bee’s Knees” is our spectacular newest secret escape sleeping 4 adults. Situated directly on the cliff edge, enjoy magnificent ocean views, waves crashing on the rocks below and whales so close you can touch them.

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A yurt is situated on a hillside surrounded by lush greenery, overlooking a winding coastal path. The wooden deck curves gracefully along the structure, offering panoramic views of the ocean and distant shoreline under a warm sunset sky.

Tent in Portugal

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Endemic Yurt Eco-Glamping in a Hidden Paradise

Wake up in total privacy, surrounded by a lush permaculture garden where you can see, taste and smell nature’s abundance. At Canto das Fontes, in the sunny Sítio dos Anjos, it feels like eternal spring all year — even when other parts of Madeira are cooler. An award-winning regenerative eco-glamping where sustainability meets comfort and luxury, with natural pool, Honesty Bar and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿

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