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A panoramic view of the coast reveals soft waves lapping against rocky formations. The vibrant blue ocean contrasts against the sandy beach, with a clear sky above. Sun loungers are visible on a spacious deck, providing a place to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Home in Cape Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Glen Beach Penthouse A on Glen Beach in Camps Bay

The penthouse is situated in Camps Bay, which has become a famous landmark with internationally recognised restaurants, crystal sand beaches, and exceptional sunsets. The gorgeous local scenery makes it a fine destination for scenic coastal walks. Please note that a breakage deposit of R20 000.00 will need to be signed on arrival. Please make sure that you have a Master or Visa Credit Card available for this. No Debit Cards accepted. Please note that this villa is for Accommodation only and we do not allow Function Venues.

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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, 202 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 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, 154 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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An inviting deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a heated pool and comfortable loungers. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the coastline and surrounding landscape. The serene space offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment of natural beauty.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Villa with sea & lagoon view, gym and heated pool

Overlooking the ocean and the lagoon, nestled in a bird conservancy against a forested hill and 5 minute drive from pristine beaches and the center of Wilderness, this stylish self-catering house offers spacious living and dining spaces, a deck with a heated pool, 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and private terraces with views on the sea and the forest. Amenities include a home gym, Pilates equipment, Weber braai, smart TV 75”, full DSTV, Play Station 4, fussball table, and uncapped Wi-Fi.

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An outdoor area is visible, featuring a stone fire pit with flames dancing atop. The modern villa, equipped with large windows and an open terrace, is framed by a vibrant sunset sky, transitioning from orange to deep blue.
Home in Ehlanzeni
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Manzini River House - Greater Kruger National Park

A bespoke bush villa in the Mjejane Private Game Reserve which is fenced into the Kruger National Park, is perched on the Crocodile River, thus enables a private intimate, and luxurious experience in the wild with wildlife being viewed right in front of the house. The house has 4 on-suite bedrooms, all with king size beds, air cons, and is fully equipped. The villa is easily accessible with any type of car, and game drives may be booked separately. Restaurants, shops, golf are 25km away.

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A spacious lodge with a thatched roof is situated amid lush greenery. The expansive deck features a private swimming pool, complemented by views of the surrounding hills, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Idwala View Private Lodge – Mabalingwe Reserve

Solar backup power during load shedding and electricity outages. This secluded, self-catering luxury getaway offers you the best way to experience amazing African wildlife in the malaria-free Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. With spacious rooms that spill out to an expansive deck where a swimming pool, bar, and deck await. Accommodates up to 8 adults & 4 children – perfect for family gatherings & large groups. Spend quality time together, and enjoy the sunset views while sipping a sundowner.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

Inverter/Battery 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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A serene pool with tiled green accents reflects the clear blue sky. The pool is surrounded by gently sloping walls, with lush palm trees visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience.
Home in Marrakesh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Stunning riad with rooftop pool

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This memorable riad is anything but ordinary with a chic design approach centred around a circular patio and staircase whose walls have been clad in a mesmerising arrangement of traditional red bricks. To balance this design feature the rest of the riad has been finished with off-white tadelakt and white bejemat tiles. The place feels both light and airy, and the beautiful rooftop terrace includes a pool to soothe the senses.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 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 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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The heated jacuzzi is framed by wooden panels, offering a serene view of the sea and sky at sunset. Soft waves can be seen lapping at the shore, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the inviting outdoor space.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Achos House

Achos 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. Achos 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 serene pool area is framed by vibrant bougainvillea cascading over a white wall. Sun loungers are positioned beside the blue-tiled swimming pool, shaded by a large umbrella. A table set with a vase of flowers offers a charming view of the lush garden.
Home in Tangier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Authentic and unique charming pavilion in Tangier

In the heart of our property, we rent a charming oriental pavilion, independent, in the lush and exotic gardens of a 19th century villa, located in the residential and very popular district of Marshan in the center of Tangier, 10 minutes' walk from the Kasbah. Large private pool to share with the owners. The "Amazonas" villa is located in a royal perimeter, so extremely secure. Easy parking. Breakfast (from 8:30 am), cleaning and linen included.

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A view showcases an inviting indoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, leading to a cozy living space with a sofa. The space is framed by elegantly arched glass doors, revealing a beautifully designed indoor-outdoor intersection. Decorative tile patterns are visible at the entrance.
Home in Western Cape
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Dassieshoek - Or Skool

Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.

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