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A serene courtyard is centered around a swimming pool, flanked by lush citrus trees. Warm-colored lanterns light the space, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Comfortable loungers rest beside the pool, with the sun filtering through the upper balcony, enhancing the calm ambiance.
Home in Marrakesh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Riad Isobel-Luxurious, full service sleeps 8 pool

Riad Isobel is owned by two friends, both decorators & located near Dar el Bacha, a lovely quiet but very central & exclusive area within the Medina. Fully renovated to the highest standards and designed to feel like your own private boutique hotel with no detail overlooked. A lovely courtyard swimming pool and four en suite bedrooms, all fully provisioned and with individual heating & A/C. Recently named in the Top 42 Best AirBnbs with Pools by Condé Nast Traveller. Concierge service provided.

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An outdoor view of a modern lodge showcases a wooden deck surrounding a rectangular swimming pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with the structure featuring large glass doors and a covered balcony above. Sunlight brightens the scene, framed by greenery.
Home in Mjejane game reserve
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Thula Sana Lodge

The base rate is for 2 people. Additional guests after the first 2 will be charged an additional rate per person per night. Thula Sana is a private lodge in Mjejane Game Reserve. Tranquility at its best, lounge on the patio and watch the elephants go by or enjoy a sundowner in the loft and gaze into the game reserve. This is the place to be to relax and unwind in the bush. The lodge has a gym and swimming pool. There is also a study with a place to work, and a bookcase with books to read.

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The outdoor area features a private infinity pool with steps leading in, surrounded by a spacious deck with sun loungers. Palm trees provide shade, while a cozy seating arrangement in vibrant blue invites relaxation. The modern structure showcases large glass windows reflecting the sunny ambiance.
Home in Funchal
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Old Town Funchal Seafront villa Pool & garden

Beachfront design home featured in Conde Nast Traveller w private swimming pool & tropical garden in the Old Town of Funchal. Just 200m, 5min walk to the city center, beach & restaurants. Free street parking & fast internet. 2 bedroom villa w 2 bathrooms, living room & kitchen w unlimited sea views. Stylish interiors & lots of outside relaxing, sunbathing & dining space with BBQ. Tropical oasis in the city - feels like the countryside. Perfect base to explore Madeira´s hikes & beaches in style

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A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden seating area with plush cushions, overlooking the ocean waves. A small round table holds potted plants, and the backdrop consists of rugged cliffs under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal environment.
Home in Cape Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Seaside Mountain Retreat in Misty Cliffs w/ Sauna

Seaside mountain retreat in exclusive Misty Cliffs nature reserve with endless views, pool and large fynbos garden with private path down to the beach. This architect designed wooden bungalow is perfect for exploring Cape Point and the Southern Peninsula or just switching off and relaxing in the verdant immersion of a conservation village. Featuring 2 large en-suite bedrooms as well as a cosy loft and additional bunkbeds for the kids. The house is just 45 minutes from Cape Town city centre.

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The exterior of the lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the open spaces. A central fire pit surrounded by seating creates a gathering area, while lush greenery completes the serene setting.
Home in Hectorspruit
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park

Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.

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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 Cape Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 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 modern home features large glass walls reflecting an illuminated interior. A spacious patio area is highlighted by a wooden table and lounge seating, with desert plants visible through the glass. The outdoor space is seamlessly integrated with the cozy living environment.
Home in Fuerteventura
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Wake up to nature in this modern glass house.

This glass house, with private infinity pool, aims to lessen the barrier between structure and nature. Perched in front of a valley near Ugán beach, Casa Liu connects with its surroundings both literally and emotionally. This home is encased in floor-to-ceiling windows that allow for outside living to be brought inside. Sunlight pours in, brightening every aspect of this space. And at night-time, you can feel yourself part of the universe, immersed in dozen of constellations.

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A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.

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An expansive wooden deck extends from the modern house, offering panoramic views of the ocean. Comfortable wooden loungers are positioned for relaxation, while large glass doors connect the indoor living space to the deck, enhancing the seamless blend of ocean and home.
Home in Ballots Heights, George
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

Backup power supply. 4.4m x 2.4m heated pool. The house is set in a dramatic location perched 60m above the ocean, with endless ocean views. Set in a 94 hectare private , safe reserve, walks and hikes from the front door, come and experience nature in luxury. Whales/Dolphins/wildlife/ stars! 24 hour security 15 minutes to George Mall, 20km from George Airport. The house has 180 degree views over the Ocean, with fresh clean air and the sound of the ocean below.

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An inviting lounge area is positioned near a heated pool, featuring a long, cushioned bench adorned with soft pillows. Two low wooden tables are centered among potted plants, contributing to a serene atmosphere enhanced by decorative hanging lights.
Home in Marrakesh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Stylish boutique riad in the heart of the medina

Unwind at our stylish private boutique riad (Riad Zayan) in the heart of the ancient medina of Marrakech. The central patio, in soft earthly colours, with its heated pool, is the perfect spot to relax after shopping in the famous souks or exploring the nearby ancient monuments. The lush rooftop is perfect for sunbathing or spending the warm Marrakech evening. All rooms are carefully decorated, providing that luxury feels during your city trip to Marrakech.

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A spacious outdoor area features a private pool overlooking the sea, with folding chairs positioned to enjoy the view. Large glass doors provide a seamless transition to the interior, where natural light highlights the serene environment.
Home in Livadia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Chalaros House

Chalaros house is located in a peaceful environment with wonderful panoramic view to the western sea and the sunset from all places of the house. Our guests can enjoy the starry sky in the private outdoor jacuzzi. Chalaros house is made with passion for those who love hearing the sound of the sea and watching the colors of the sunset. Located just 300 meters from the sea, very close to the famous Elafonisi (13km), Falassarna (30km) and Mpalos(40km) beaches.

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A cozy hammock is positioned on a wooden balcony, with a view of palm trees and the sea at sunset. Soft, warm light filters through the open space, highlighting the natural wooden structure and woven details of the hammock.
Home in Porto Alegre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

VANHA Plantation House, with an Ocean View

Farm house in a certified Organic plantation of vanilla and other aromatic plants, with access to Vanhá beach in Porto Alegre. Has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, 2 verandas, 1 with mosquito net and the other open, both with sea and sunset views. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove and basic utensils for cooking, and we have a restaurant where we serve traditional dishes and locally sourced meals.

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