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A private rooftop pool is framed by spacious wooden decking, featuring lounge chairs and an umbrella for shade. In the background, historic buildings with distinctive domes and towers are visible against a clear blue sky.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

C10 Vegueta Apt. 4 Private Rooftop Pool.

Discover the charm of Vegueta from this exclusive apartment with a private rooftop, sun terrace, and pool. Located in Vegueta's iconic colonial neighborhood, this urban oasis offers an unforgettable experience amidst cobblestone streets, living history, and an authentic atmosphere. Relax during the day on the private sun terrace or cool off in the inviting pool after exploring the museums, cafes, and plazas that make Vegueta a magical place with a unique setting steeped in history and beauty.

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A spacious room features a large window showcasing views of the Atlantic Ocean and coastal vegetation. A cozy seating area is complemented by patterned cushions. Outside, sunbeds invite relaxation on a private deck, with potted plants enhancing the serene environment.

Apartment in Cape Town

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Clifton Views: Serenity

Escape to this luxurious Clifton sanctuary, where modern design meets serene tranquility. Offering uninterrupted views of the Atlantic Ocean and iconic Clifton beaches, this home is perfect for relaxing in nature’s beauty. Unwind by the private pool, lounge on sunbeds with panoramic views, or enjoy the spacious living areas filled with stylish decor and top-tier amenities designed for your comfort. Just minutes from the beach and Cape Town’s attractions, it’s the ultimate luxury getaway.

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A wood-fired hot tub is situated on a deck, offering views of the surrounding valley. Two guests are seen reclining in the tub, with drinks in hand. In the background, lush greenery and rolling hills create a serene landscape under soft, natural light.

Farm stay in Clanwilliam

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

In The Valley

Tucked between the Cederberg and West Coast, In The Valley is a beautiful farmhouse offering modern comfort and stunning views. Sleeping four, it features cozy living spaces and all the essentials. Enjoy a wood-fired hot tub with panoramic valley views, perfect for slow mornings or starry evenings. The spacious stoep, with a large fireplace next to the hot tub, is the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this hidden gem is the perfect escape.

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The modern villa features an open outdoor area with a private swimming pool. Large glass doors provide visibility into the stylish interior, where ambient lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere. A covered terrace above enhances the outdoor space, surrounded by lush greenery.

Home

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Melania Luxury Villa with Private Heated Pool

This is a modern, luxury villa with three large bedrooms and a private swimming pool, which can also be heated in winter for your comfort. The villa was designed in a modern style by my father, Lakis, and offers the perfect mix of comfort and relaxation for a peaceful holiday. Located at the peak of the Melanos area in Paphos in a quiet area, it enjoys a 200-meter view over the city center. Just a 4-minute drive to the nearest beach, and close to all major attractions and amenities.

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A rustic exterior view of a cottage features large wooden sliding doors surrounded by vibrant greenery. A stone path leads to the entrance, with well-maintained flower beds flanking the sides, complemented by a modern roof and solar panels overhead.

Cottage in Cape Winelands District Municipality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Heidi's Barn, Franschhoek

Situated on a small holding 5km outside Franschhoek, opposite the exquisite La Motte Wine Estate, Heidi’s Barn offers the perfect self-catering base from which to explore the Winelands. A fire pit, outdoor dining area and a large swimming pool (shared with one other cottage) are perfect for summertime relaxation while an indoor wood-burning fireplace and wooden floors throughout make for a cosy winter escape. The barn runs on mains power with solar back up for load shedding.

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A private terrace with terracotta tiles offers a stunning view of the Grand Harbour and surrounding landscape. White railings frame the terrace, creating a sense of openness. The calm water reflects the sunlight, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.

Apartment

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Studio with Grand Harbour Views

This apartment is located on the 3rd floor of a historic building, offering unrivalled views of the Grand Harbour and beyond. The property served as the residence and studio of celebrated Maltese mid-century artist Emvin Cremona. The highlight is the large private terrace, measuring 40sqm, where you can relax and take in the breathtaking views! This is also the perfect base for exploring Valletta, with many cultural attractions, restaurants and cafés within walking distance.

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A spacious outdoor living area features two light-colored sofas with soft cushions, arranged around a small table. A view of the swimming pool and lush greenery can be seen in the background, with a glimpse of the ocean visible through vibrant flowering plants.

Villa in Watamu

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Doum Palm Villa Watamu

A complete renovation of an old coast cottage into a sparkling new home with large swimming pool. Reclaimed wood & white ‘niru’ (tadelac) with a seasonal through breeze scented with rare mahogany tree wildflowers. Adorned with custom handmade recycled glass throughout the cottage - from lighting to doorknobs. Fully off-grid with ample power & high speed internet and fans throughout. 1 minute walk from the unparalleled Watamu beach on a private access path.

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A contemporary villa features a rectangular pool surrounded by a gravel terrace. Large glass doors provide views into the indoor space, while potted greenery adds a touch of nature. Olive trees are visible in the background, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.

Home

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Cute little luxury villa

NEW Cute little luxury villa, perfect for couples. Nice and very quiet location for relaxing with fantastic and unique sea and mountain view. Chania airport is 35 minutes away and Heraklion airport about an hour. Νear the Villa and at a distance of a few minutes by car, there are several villages with many activities, taverns, supermarkets, shops. The wonderful beach of Episkopi is 10 minutes by car and the city of Rethymnon 25 minutes.

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Chalet in Riyadh

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Executive Minimalist Retreat(Self-Entry) by Portal

Welcome to our modern chalet, designed to provide the perfect urban getaway. With its sleek interior and beautifully landscaped surroundings, this property is ideal for both relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy the convenience of being close to city attractions while still having a peaceful retreat to unwind. We strive to provide a seamless and enjoyable stay. Our chalet is meticulously maintained to ensure cleanliness and comfort.

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A comfortable seating area features a light-colored sofa, positioned near expansive glass walls that frame breathtaking ocean views. A swing chair hangs from above, adding an inviting touch to the space. The coastal landscape is visible in the distance, enhancing the serene environment.

Home in Mossel Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

B-in-Awe

Welcome to an exquisite property located in the prestigious Pinnacle Point Estate, offering an unparalleled blend of elegance and natural beauty. Experience the epitome of luxury living at Pinnacle Point Estate—where every day is a getaway. This luxurious residence boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and overlooks the world-renowned Pinnacle Point Golf Course, providing a truly unique living experience.

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An outdoor patio area features a circular table with four chairs, shaded by a wooden pergola. A refreshing pool reflects the surrounding natural landscape, while two lounge chairs are positioned nearby. The stone walls blend with the mountain backdrop, creating a serene space for relaxation.

Home

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Mertelia Luxury Villas - Thea

Welcome to Villa Thea! The view will take your breath away and the exceptional amenities included in this magnificent residence will make your stay be a unique experience. The luxurious spaces of Villa "Thea" are designed to meet all your needs. Relax by the pool or in the yard with beautiful flowers. Enjoy the magnificent view of the horizon and let your eyes gaze at the endless blue spread out in front of you!

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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

5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Endemic Yurt Eco-Glamping in a Hidden Paradise

Wake up in a tropical banana plant forest, listening to the waves by the beach and the spring water falling down the cascade. This Glamping site in Madeira Island is the perfect spot to relax by the hill, camping with all comfort and luxury. There should be common spaces like the swimming pool, Honesty Bar, and the social tipi to share experiences with other guests. More pictures at @cantodasfontes (insta)