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A light and airy seating area features a wooden armchair with a light blue cushion and a low sofa adorned with soft pillows. Two round glass tables are placed nearby, one holding a small potted plant and colorful cups. Natural light softly illuminates the space.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Cozy Hideaway in the Historic Anafiotika Neighborhood

Arrive at sunset to share a bottle of wine on a secret terrace that has an old stone wall and a timeless view of ancient Lycabettus Hill. It's bright and airy inside this restored apartment, and the floors are tiled with cool marble throughout. This open plan residence expanding in two levels offers a comfortable and elegant stay. The marble along with oak wood and golden details create a simple and delightful atmosphere. The antique table with the one of a kind chairs next to the window create the perfect spot to admire the unforgetable view of the city and Lycabetous hill. The fully equipped kitchen with Smeg fridge and oven, electrical stoves and Nespresso coffee machine will make your stay feel at home. The Cocomat high quality bed and pillows will offer you tranquil and peaceful sleep. The skylight with the electric opening allows the warm gentle light of the Attican sky in the house. The all marble bathroom with two ways of shower will complete the feel of relaxation. Enjoy the poetic view of the city dominated by Lycabettus hill from the patio in front of the house as you comfortably sit at the dining marble table with pliant chairs. The small path at the right of the house will guide you to the back yard where you can relax at the deck chairs under the old Arbutus tree. Kind of the same but in reality so different view of the city and the Hill. All the spaces of the house indoors and outdoors expanding in two levels, are accessible to the guests. The house is located in Anafiotika, a picturesque and historical neighborhood in Athens. Enjoy your stay! Let us know what if you need anything!

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 529 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 charming outdoor seating area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by folding chairs. The white-washed wall is complemented by pastel green shutters, while decorative elements like a lamp and potted plants enhance the setting. Natural light highlights the serene garden surroundings.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Farmhouse, Triglav National Park

Imagine peace & quiet, 100 metres from the road up a stone track, no immediate neighbours. (Owner lives onsite in the attic of house, separate entrance). Seating areas around the house offer different beautiful views Morning sunrise, shaded south seating; but sunny in winter! Lunch/ dinner table west facing shaded by old pear tree. Dark starry nights, moonlit or Milky Way, silent or animal sounds! Village life is a 10min meadow walk. In summer a cosy traditional bar/cafe serves home-cooked food.

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A cozy kitchen area features rustic charm with stone walls and wooden beams. A large window offers a view of the coast and the sea. A small table with plants is visible, alongside a coffee maker on a vintage-style kitchen counter.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Charming Cottage Capri view

Mareluna is a uniquely charming Amalfi Coast cottage that blends 18th-century historical features with modern luxuries. It offers stunning panoramic sea views and elegant interiors with details like chestnut beams, traditional tiles, and modern amenities like aircon and smart tv. Unique touches like refurbished bathrooms with exposed stone and a 200-year-old sink add character. The property also features a terrace and patio, ideal for enjoying the breathtaking coastal scenery and outdoor dining

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A cozy house is nestled among greenery, featuring large windows that reveal expansive views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The evening sky displays a soft gradient of colors. A warm light glows from the home, creating a welcoming ambiance against a natural backdrop.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Casuzza duci duci

Casuzza duci is a cosy house set in a splendid panoramic location overlooking the tyrrhenian sea and the mountains. Ideal place for a romantic couple or a family loving nature and searching tranquility. Two bedrooms with big windows and fan ceilings opened to the garden area and a luminous living room boosting wooden ceilings and mosaics floors. A kitchen corner surrounded by windows where to cook admiring the transparent sea. A garden to relax in a hamac and a fully equipped barbecue.

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Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Life House - Semkovo

Life House is the highest guest house in Bulgaria-1650 meters above sea level in the southern Rila mountains (Balkans' highest!), this unique cabin offers an unforgettable escape year-round. The air and the water are impressively clean here. Explore the surrounding network of eco-paths, crystal-clear lakes, and majestic peaks. You also can jump in the beauty of the Rhodopes and Pirin mountains within a 20-40 minute drive. Life House is Winter Wonderland and the perfect Cool Summer Retreat!

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The cottage's exterior showcases stone walls adorned with vibrant green vines and blooming flowers. Wooden shutters frame the windows, and a welcoming entrance leads to the interior. A stone pathway is visible, guiding guests towards the inviting entrance under a clear blue sky.
Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stone Cottage by the Sea in Vathy Methana

Welcome to our recently renovated Cottage, an inviting haven nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Vathy, situated in the enchanting Epidavros Gulf. 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. Bask in the sun on the spacious and well-fenced yard, knowing that your little ones and furry friends can play safely.

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A welcoming living area is presented, featuring a stone wall and large windows that overlook the greenery outside. A woven area rug covers the floor, while two teal chairs and a small table invite relaxation. Soft lighting is provided by hanging fixtures, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Casa Farfaglia, The Suite: a charming oil mill

Step into a timeless Sicilian sanctuary, a former olive mill from 1893 carefully restored and nestled among century-old olive trees, dry stone walls, aromatic herbes and the wild beauty of Mediterranean nature. Featured in AD, Elle Decoration, Living, Dwell, Quin, this unique home was selected for the 2021 Brunello Cucinelli Lyfestyle catalog and showcased on the French television program ’50 inside. A destination for those who seek authenticity, elegance, design and absolute peace.

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An inviting private plunge pool is visible, surrounded by modern lounge chairs. The pool's calm water reflects soft lighting from the adjacent outdoor spaces, enhancing the overall ambiance. The entrance to the cottage can be seen in the background, framed by warm wooden accents.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Chic Country Cottage For Two....

Asteri cottage is an open plan, bijou and beautifully designed one bedroom cottage. Perfect for couples and honeymooners. The boutique style interior opens up to large terraces for dining and relaxation. The ensuite shower room leads out from the calming bedroom to the private plunge pool, which is 2m by 4m in size. The pool can be heated with prior request. The cottage nestles between mature olive trees in an acre of beautiful Cretan countryside and is secluded from the main house.

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The living area features a wooden dining table with six seats, complemented by a gray sofa and a side chair. Large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery, and natural light complements the light-colored walls and wood accents.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Idyllic apartment with a view of the garden

Beautiful green location in the coexistence of rivers and meadows. A beautiful garden with an apiary makes for a perfect retreat and relaxation. It's a real pleasure to wake up with a view of the hills or watch the river. Ideal for cyclists, fishermen, hikers, book readers, and carefree lounge chairs. Adrenaline seekers can try climbing, paragliding, water sports, adrenaline park, zipline and many more. Take a break and relax at this peaceful oasis.

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An outdoor terrace is framed by wooden beams and features rustic seating arrangements. A hammock is suspended between trees, while a stone floor leads to stunning views of the surrounding landscape and lake. Lush greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stone cottage with amazing view of Lake Trihonida

The stone house is at the edge of a desert village, of the 18th century, Paleohori (Old Village), built in 1930 and restored in 2005. Located on a hill of mount Arakinthos, in Aetolia, at a height of 250m., with a unique magic view, to the biggest natural lake of Greece, Trihonida. Is suitable for people who looking for serenity, privacy and want to take pleasure from the nature. "True paradises, are the paradises that have been lost" -M. Proust-

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A swim spa is positioned within a covered area, revealing a view of surrounding mountains through expansive glass doors. Two lounge chairs are situated on a wooden deck outside, framed by lush greenery and a clear sky.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury alpine villa for leisure or active holidays

The 4 seasons holiday villa is located in the Alpine region 2 km from Kranjska Gora in a beautiful and secluded location. Surrounded by a large fenced garden and including swim spa, jacuzzi, sauna, table tennis and 4 bicycles, it is ideal for leisure and/or very active holidays (walking, hiking, cycling etc.). It is ideal during the time of coronavirus pandemics since it enables a lot of fun even when contacts with other people should be avoided.

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