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Cottage holiday rentals in Balkans

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A charming outdoor garden area features a round table adorned with a lace tablecloth and floral centerpiece. Verdant trees and vibrant flowers surround the stone pathways, creating a serene environment. Rustic planters line the space, and sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the garden's natural beauty.
Cottage in Nicosia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

Sicilian Mountain Oasis - Entire Villa (Smart W.)

Our place is an ecofriendly oasis of green in a luxuriant area in the centre of Sicily surrounded by Nebrodi mountains in the heart of a Nature Reserve with dreamy views&paths, far from the city crowds,breathing clean air. Parks, farms, art&culture nearby:perfect for excursions, Smart Working, enogastronomic tours, for couples, families, solo travellers who love off-the-beaten-track-beauty or to STOP ON THE WAY visiting our coasts. Available for longer reservation e cooking classes upon request!

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A striking view of the villa's exterior showcases a turquoise swimming pool adjacent to a lush green lawn. The coastline and calm blue waters of the sea are visible in the background, with sailboats gently passing by, enhancing the scenic landscape.
Cottage in Attica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

In the heart of Sounio villa

En Plo Villa is a captivating 3-level haven perched on impressive seafront cliffs, offering breathtaking panoramic views. This idyllic retreat enjoys convenient proximity, just 30 mins from the airport and 50 mins from vibrant Athens. The iconic Temple of Poseidon is a mere 10-minute drive away. Lavrio city is easily accessible, less than 4 mins by car. The surrounding area boasts stunning beaches. The closest beach is 2 mins away, renowned as one of the region's most popular and well-appointed.

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A well-maintained garden area features two wooden lounge chairs positioned on a stone patio, overlooking the sea. Lush greenery and trees surround the space, while a hammock adds to the relaxation atmosphere. The vibrant blue water and distant coastline are visible in the background.
Cottage in Tsoukalades
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Kaminia Blue - Cottage near the beach

Nestled in the countryside of Tsoukalades , Kaminia Blue is a beautifully crafted stone & wood cottage just 100m from the tranquil Kaminia beach. This charming retreat accommodates up to 5 guests, featuring two bedrooms, a cozy sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious bathroom. Guests will appreciate the outdoor shower, BBQ , and lush garden that enhances the atmosphere. Awaken to breathtaking views of the sea and the sunrise, as well as the stunning beaches of Agios Ioannis & Myloi.

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An inviting open-concept living area features wooden flooring and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Cozy seating options include a red armchair and round ottoman. A kitchen area with green cabinets and rustic decor reveals glimpses of the outdoors through the arched window.
Cottage in Podkum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Gingerbread House - cosy countryside cottage

RNO ID 109651 If you want to take a step back in time and get away from our busy everyday’s this cottage is the perfect place for you. It is ideal for enjoying and exploring the beautiful side of nature before spending relaxing evenings by the fire. Take time to relax - read, write, draw, think or just enjoy the company or be active - hike, bicycling. The cottage really suits people who love the country cottage feeling and relaxed atmosphere or as a base for one day trips across Slovenija.

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, offering a view of rolling vineyards and the setting sun beyond. A lounge chair sits nearby, complementing the serene outdoor space. Golden rays of sunlight break through the clouds, casting a warm glow over the landscape.
Cottage in Trebnje
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Vineyard cottage Sunny Hill

Cosy and comfortable cottage offers a modern and well-equipped kitchen. In the garden there is hot tub, sauna, a fireplace and a BBQ, where you can prepare food and enjoy the memorable sunsets. The charming interior of the cottage is a combination of wood, glass and stone. The retreat at the cottage Sončni Grič embraced by vineyards, forest and warbling birds will connect you with the nature and her healing powers. The Sončni Grič is located just a step away from highway exit Trebnje East.

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A view from the covered patio displays two sun loungers positioned towards the serene beach and calm sea. A small table with fresh flowers enhances the scene, while umbrellas provide shade nearby. Soft natural light bathes the patio, creating a tranquil ambiance.
Cottage in Aigio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Artist's Farm-Studio- Ath/Airp/train/connect ☀️

Please read “Other Things to Note” before booking ⬇️ If availability here is limited, check our sister property “Maisonette.” After 7 years of hosting—and as a traveler myself—I believe in real, soulful hospitality. No AI, no lockers, no cold apps. Expect a warm welcome, high-standard cleaning, and support anytime you need. Our peaceful, rustic homes are steps from the sea, with a dreamy garden full of plants, peacocks, friendly cats and dogs, and a tranquil pond. 🌅🏖🌊🦚

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A warm living area features a stone fireplace with an inviting fire. Wooden furniture includes a dining table set with plates and mugs, while a vase of tulips adds a pop of color. Large windows offer views of the surrounding nature.
Cottage in Ioánnina
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

The Happy Cottage

That’s the famous Happy Cottage many times awarded in Greek magazines as the most iconic ,sweet and rustic cottage in a private mountainous area in the heart of Epirus Mountains ! Only 20 min from Ioannina & 30 min from Vikos Gorge , Drakolimni and Zagoroxoria! If you are looking for a house cozy and unique with all the amenities for a comfortable stay & you need fresh air and some relaxing time in the hug of mother nature,then stop looking & let us take care of it!

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Cottage in Râu Alb de Jos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Charming Cottages in the Carpathian Mountains

Escape to a private 15,000 sqm Carpathian estate where deer roam freely and mornings begin with a homemade breakfast. Three traditional houses, lovingly preserved in authentic Romanian style — inspired by our grandparents' homes — offer 4 bedrooms, a cosy living area and a fully equipped kitchen. Unwind outdoors with a wood-fired oven, BBQ and direct river access. Nestled between Transylvania and Muntenia, minutes from Sinaia and an hour from Brașov and Bran Castle.

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A dining table with a blue-painted frame and a decorative stone surface is surrounded by wicker chairs. Vibrant flowers in pots add color to the scene, with lush greenery and a view of the sea visible in the background.
Cottage in Pentati
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Mantzaros Traditional House

A beautiful traditional house, surrounded by a large garden overlooking the sea. Calm and fresh air, surely the two elements of this house! Located in one of the most traditional villages of Corfu, Pentati, with a beautiful crystal clear sea, everything you need to experience magical private holidays! This house is suitable for a family with one or two children and for couples. Just 10'Paramonas beach 20’ from Agios Gordis beach and 30’ from Corfu town!

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Cottage in Methana
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Stone Cottage by the Sea Vathy Methana by Boubia

Welcome to our recently renovated Cottage, an inviting haven nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Vathy, situated in the enchanting Epidavros Gulf. The property is operated with care by our family business boubia. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the sea, just steps away from your doorstep. Whether you’re an avid swimmer, a passionate fisherman, or simply seeking a moment of tranquility, our Cottage offers it all.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned near a large window that offers expansive views of the olive tree grove. Wooden beams accentuate the ceiling, while natural light enhances the bright, airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Corinth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cottage house in olive grove

Cottage house in 10 acres olive tree grove, carefully decorated with upcycling wooden furniture customized from us. The house is located in a small settlement called Patima. It is 2 Km from Examilia Village, 6Km from the modern town of Corinthos and 4Km from ancient Corinthos. The center of Corinthos and the beach (kalamia) which have coffee shops, bars and restaurants are both 10 minutes by car from the house. All people are welcome.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming white flowers. The rooftop features traditional shingles, while wooden window shutters frame multiple windows. The natural landscape provides a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the environment.
Cottage in Mouresi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A small Dreamcatcher

My place is close to great views, beach, restaurants and dining, and art and culture. Reasons you'll love my space: the view, the location, the people, the environment and the outdoors. My place is suitable for couples, single person activities, business travelers.As for pets only small you are not allowed to leave them alone at home and charge 10€ per day.

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