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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 Marrakech Medina
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Riad Isobel-Private riad, luxurious 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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A stone cottage is set against a dramatic sky, surrounded by rugged rocks and a landscape of rolling hills. The outdoor patio is visible, providing a space for relaxation. Clouds drift lazily, creating a serene atmosphere in the secluded location.
Home in Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Rust en Vrede Stone Cottages

Rust en Vrede means rest and peace in Afrikaans which describes the experience of staying in these these two stone cottages. They are 20m apart and are ONLY offered as a pair, and have exclusive use of a rock pool. Each cottage has two 3/4 beds, bathroom, kitchenette and patio. The pair of cottages accommodate a MAX of 4 people in TOTAL in a private setting, with expansive views. These new cottages are in the same format as the other four on the farm which have received hundreds of 5* reviews.

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An outdoor view of a modern lodge showcases a wooden deck surrounding a rectangular swimming pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with the structure featuring large glass doors and a covered balcony above. Sunlight brightens the scene, framed by greenery.
Home in Mjejane Private Game Reserve
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Thula Sana Lodge

The base rate is for 2 people. Additional guests after the first 2 will be charged an additional rate per person per night. Thula Sana is a private lodge in Mjejane Game Reserve. Tranquility at its best, lounge on the patio and watch the elephants go by or enjoy a sundowner in the loft and gaze into the game reserve. This is the place to be to relax and unwind in the bush. The lodge has a gym and swimming pool. There is also a study with a place to work, and a bookcase with books to read.

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A sprawling outdoor area is showcased with lush greenery and desert landscaping. A covered patio with stone pillars is visible, along with rustic seating arrangements. In the foreground, a lap pool glistens under the sun, framed by natural elements and mountains in the background.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

SUGARBIRD HOUSE EDENVELDT FARM

I have decided to rent out my personal farm house\ guest house to happy road trippers seeking solitude and a peaceful surrounding. The house is within a valley surrounded by 48 hectares of open land,beautiful mountain (cederberg) backdrops and a river with three natural swimming areas within walking distance of the guest house and the place include a 25m lap pool right in front of the veranda! Oh and plenty of clean breathable air :). There is one full sized bed so its best suited for couples.

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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 in Wilderness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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A tranquil courtyard features a private swimming pool surrounded by wooden lounge chairs with plush cushions. Two large umbrellas provide shade. Stone walls create a rustic ambiance, and a barbecue area is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in Żejtun
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

House Of Character with privite pool and Jaccuzzi

A house of character located in the south of Malta in the heart of a quiet town Zejtun ensures guests a peaceful and relaxing stay. Sleeps 9 persons . The house compromises of 3 bedrooms with air condition, a private pool with 6m long and 4m wide which has a Jacuzzi and swim jet, BBQ area, 3 bathrooms, 2 spacious kitchen / living /dining rooms, 2 washing machines, a large roof. Free wifi is also available. The house is close to shops, public transport, open market, chemist, banks.

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A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.

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A serene patio is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants, with light-colored walls creating a calm backdrop. Open doors lead into the interior, enhancing the connection between the outdoor and indoor spaces.
Home in Fes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Beau Riad for Rent

New: wifi 5 GHz Dar Eva is a traditional house with a central courtyard and roof terrace. Located in the 14th-century Upper Talâa district, it offers easy access to the main sights of the Medina, as well as to nearby markets and restaurants. This Riad is ideal for a quiet family break or an Orientalist getaway! Lalla Loubna, the English-speaking Governess, ensures the Guests' comfort, prepares breakfast upon request**, and organizes and facilitates their stay in the Medina

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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 George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

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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The bathroom features a unique stone bathtub centered in the space, complemented by two elegant sinks with wall-mounted mirrors above. Soft white towels are neatly arranged, and warm light from a wall sconce casts a gentle glow across the neutral-toned walls.
Home in Tangier
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

DAR SOHAN Kasba Tangier rooftop sea view private hammam

Discover our little slice of paradise in the heart of the Tangier Medina. Dar Sohan is more than just a home - it's a dream come true, a project to which we have dedicated our whole heart and soul. Dar Sohan offers a magnificent Beldi hammam that you can use during your stay for a fee of 250 MAD per person (1.5 hours), with the option of a body scrub (women only, +100 MAD). Guests can also enjoy its rooftop terrace and unobstructed views of the Bay of Tangier.

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The central courtyard features a heated pool surrounded by earthen-toned tiles. Two potted plants add greenery, while a cushioned seating area is located along the perimeter. Decorative tables complete the inviting space, with light filtered through the upper balcony's intricate latticework.
Home in Marrakech Medina
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Boutique Riad Medina / Moroccan Breakfast included

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 heated 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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