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A clear view of a swimming pool is framed by lush palm trees and vibrant plant life. The surrounding wooden deck provides a space for relaxation, while the expansive horizon showcases the beauty of the ocean and lush greenery.
Flat in Saint Joseph
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

La Baie Attitude - T2 vue sur mer - Piscine

Nichée sur la falaise, l'une des rares villa créole de Manapany vous offre une vue à 180° sur l’horizon. Vous profiterez d’un séjour reposant dans un spacieux appartement T2 situé à l’étage. La piscine est accessible le jour. Parfait pour un moment de détente après une randonnée. Pailles-en-queue, geckos endémiques et baleines (en hiver austral) vous rendront visite. Laissez vous bercer par le bruit des vagues dans un véritable écrin de verdure au cœur de l'océan Indien. La béatitude assurée !

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A modern eco-villa is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a heated swimming pool and sun loungers on the manicured lawn. The structure showcases a pitched roof and large windows, blending harmoniously with the vibrant tropical landscape and distant mountains.
Villa in Chamarel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

ChamGaia I Off-grid I 7 Colored Earth Nature Park

You will be the only occupants of the property. Nestled in the Valley of Chamarel, ChamGaia offers you the ultimate eco-villa experience. Designed with tranquillity and relaxation in mind, ChamGaia is an organic modern hideaway located in the 7 Colored Earth Park, fusing natural simplicity with contemporary luxuries. We promise you an immersive experience that explores the interaction between off-the-grid living, elegance, and comfort, in one of the most breathtaking landscapes of Mauritius.

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An outdoor bathtub constructed from natural stone is positioned on a grassy area. Soft sunlight filters through palm fronds, casting shadows. The ocean is visible in the background, along with green foliage that frames the scene.
Villa in Saint Joseph
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Front de Mer - Villa de Charme - Sud Sauvage

La Villa Galet Bleu, nichée au cœur du Domaine du Cap Sauvage, permet d'accueillir jusqu'à 4 personnes. Elle vous transporte dans son univers marin. Romantique et intimiste, elle vous enivre par la beauté de la nature environnante. Époustouflante, pendant l'hiver austral, elle vous place aux premières loges pour saluer les baleines. Le clou du spectacle : sa baignoire extérieure face à l’Océan Indien ! Découvrez la, au cœur d'un complexe de 5 villas entourant une piscine en pierre naturelle.

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The outdoor area features a private pool nestled amid lush greenery, surrounded by wooden decking. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned alongside the pool, inviting relaxation. The surrounding natural landscape creates a serene ambiance, enhancing the overall atmosphere of tranquility.
Home in Saint Pierre
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Nature Sauvage

Bienvenue dans notre charmant bungalow à St Pierre, sur l'île de la Réunion ! Profitez d'une escapade unique dans un cadre naturel, où le confort rencontre la nature. Détendez-vous dans notre tiny house à l'ambiance cosy, dotée d'un intérieur chaleureux et d'un ameublement soigneusement sélectionné. Plongez dans la piscine pour vous rafraîchir, puis savourez des moments de convivialité autour du barbecue dans votre espace extérieur Bengalow réservé aux adultes N’est pas adapté aux - 16 ans

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An aerial view of a spacious bush home situated on the edge of a cliff, surrounded by lush vegetation. The structure features large windows and outdoor decks that extend toward the expansive landscape, showcasing distant mountains and a clear sky.
Home in Saikeri
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

House on the ridge, city escape!

A self catered bush home! An hour from Nairobi. A space to escape from the city's hustle and bustle… Ideal for family and friend gatherings, this property is a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the serene environment of the Rift. Info: 2 bedrooms downstairs 1 bedroom is a loft open to living spaces Swimming pool, decks, cliff edges (kids at own risk) Basic oils, spices & tea available Staff accommodation available No chef Check in: from 2pm Check out: 10am

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A serene outdoor view showcases a private villa with a spacious deck and a vibrant blue infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while stylish outdoor seating and a dining area invite relaxation. Tall trees and tropical plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Diani Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Nirvana - Diani: Stunning Beach Villa w/ Hot Tub

Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

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A spacious garden features tall palm trees and a well-maintained lawn leading to a private beach. Comfortable sun loungers are positioned under the trees, offering views of the turquoise lagoon. The distant sea is visible, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Belle Mare, Poste de Flacq
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

ShangriLa Villa - Private Beach and Service

An authentic holiday home that sits right on a gorgeous beach with a great lagoon. Designed by one of the island most famous architect, it is a place where life equals serenity and happiness. Wake up to the sounds of birds, sip a brewed coffee under the coconut trees, dip in the stunning lagoon and lie back in the hammock. The house is serviced daily by our two lovely housekeeping ladies who take great pride in preparing delicious local dishes. Perfect for couple as it is for families.

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An outdoor dining area features a long wooden table with several chairs, overlooking a private infinity pool and expansive sea views. Pendant lights hang from the ceiling beams, while lush greenery borders the space, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and socializing.
Home in Baie Ste Anne
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Village Des Iles - Pool Villa

This unique villa is located on a hillside on large private property of 7 acres. The villa has a 270 degree sea view of St Pierre Island, Curieuse Island, Cote d'or and Anse Boudin beaches. The villa has a private infinity swimming pool of 35 m2 from where 12 islands can be seen. A gazebo and BBQ area allows for outdoor relaxing, dining and socialising. The villa consists of 2 air-conditioned bedrooms with private en-suite bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen with washing machine.

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Villa in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

abode II Zanzibar

Situated in Paje, just 6 minutes from one of the best beaches in Zanzibar, walking distance to supermarket and dining facilities - abode II Zanzibar villa - nested in private garden offers spacious accommodation in luxurious style with outdoor swimming pool. Brand new villa offers fully equipped kitchen, fridge, microwave, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower. There is a third open bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

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A comfortable living area features a spacious sofa in muted tones, complemented by two woven armchairs. Large windows allow for natural light and views of the surrounding nature. The ceiling showcases exposed wooden trusses, and decorative pendant lights add a warm touch.
Villa in Marloth Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Casa Marula

Casa Marula is a contemporary, opened planned bush house located in beautiful Marloth Park. It´s the perfect getaway for couples, small families or friends. The house was designed and carefully positioned to take full advantage of the beautiful surroundings. It is a short 15min walk from the fence that borders the Kruger National park, from where you can enjoy views of the Big 5. The house is very private with the back patio overlooking unobstructed parkland.

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Villa in Grand Baie
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Summer, élégance tropicale près du LUX* Grand Baie

Next to the elegant and luxury boutique hotel LUX* Grand Bay there is a brand new chic and tropical villa named SUMMER. The latter is the little sister of famous BEAU MANGUIER villa next door. With its refined architecture combining wood, thatch, ravenale, large glass bay windows, ceramics and concrete, elegance meets the natural beauty of the place with shades of emerald everywhere.

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Cottage in Naivasha
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Croft at Sungura

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Sit on the verandah, sipping a sundowner and watch the zebra, waterbuck and hippo grazing right in front of you. This charming two bed cottage is on the shores of Lake Naivasha, set in the grounds of Sungura Farm where you can wander around, watch the birds on the lake shore and spot the game.

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