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The image showcases rolling ocean waves beneath a clear sky, with the shoreline visible in the foreground. A beach house stands to the right, harmoniously integrated into the coastal landscape, reflecting the vibrant colors of the ocean. The scene conveys a serene beach environment.

Condo in Jeffreys Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Adventure ON the Beach

This 2 bedroomed private apartment is on the beach - there is some local vegetation in front of you that provides some privacy. This is a light and airy space - The Living room and bedroom sliding doors open onto the garden overlooking the ocean. A garden gate leads you to the beach and our well known local surfspot Point. The space is perfect for adventurous, outdoorsy people who love the beach and enjoys surfing and the ocean. It is very peaceful with the constant sound of the waves around u.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with a large bed dressed in a blue coverlet. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a stunning sea view, offering natural light and a sense of openness. A stylish light fixture hangs above, complementing the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in El Jadida

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Amazing Apartment Sea View Beachfront in Downtown

New apartment Beachfront with a spectacular Sea view and 2 balconies. A nice workspace with 100 Mbps WiFi Internet over fiber. Located in downtown, Medina, Souks, Restaurants and the Portuguese City are 15 min walk away. The city beach is a 20 min walk. PRM think about a taxi. Well equipped and carefully decorated for a cosy comfort and an unforgettable stay. Enjoy the sunrise, the scenic view, the clapotis or the calm. Cleanliness, Availability and Assistance are guaranteed. You’ll feel home.

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A modern wood and glass home is positioned directly on the beach, with expansive outdoor decking. Loungers are arranged on one side, while a dining area is visible toward the indoor space. Lush greenery lines the perimeter, contrasting with the sandy surroundings.

Villa in Cape Town

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Amazing home on the beach in Klein Slangkop

Modern wood and glass home with solar-heated pool on the beach in Klein Slangkop private security estate. Step from the front deck onto beautiful beach sand and direct access to some of the most pristine beaches in the Cape. Breathtaking views. Great surfing. Nature. Stunning sunsets. Situated on the west coast of the Peninsular 50 minutes to Cape Town City Center one way and 25 mins to Cape Point gate the other way. Noordhoek beach is to the right and Long Beach to the left of the house.

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A white two-story studio is positioned on a sandy path, surrounded by native coastal vegetation. The backdrop features a soft pastel sky as the sun sets over the horizon, creating a serene atmosphere near the ocean.

Guesthouse in Pringle Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Spectacular ocean views @ 38 on Penguin Studio

Unwind whilst taking in the spectacular 270 degree ocean and mountain views from the comfort of this luxury Pringle Bay studio. Just 100m from the rocky shoreline you will not only be awed by the views but will hear and feel the waves crashing onto the rocks. * Uncapped WiFi (works during load shedding) * King Size Bed * Flat screen TV with Netflix, AppleTV+ and YouTube * Fully equipped kitchen * Fireplace * Heated towel rail * Handheld bidet * Great coffee * Lockable Safe * Hair Dryer

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The exterior of the lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the open spaces. A central fire pit surrounded by seating creates a gathering area, while lush greenery completes the serene setting.

Home in Hectorspruit

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park

Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.

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A coastal scene captures rocky cliffs meeting vibrant blue waters. The landscape features gentle waves lapping against the shore, with distant white structures nestled on the hillside. Lush greenery is visible in the background, accentuating the natural beauty of the area.

Condo in El Guincho

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Spectacular views of the Roque de Garachico

Apartamento entero a 50 metros del mar recientemente reformado. Consta de habitación, cocina y baño totalmente equipados. Salón comedor provisto de sofá y mesa con vistas al mar y al Monumento Natural del Roque de Garachico. También dispone de un pequeño patio de luz donde relajarse y descansar . Parking de fácil acceso. Idóneo para disfrutar de las mejores vistas y deleitarse con el sonido del mar de la Isla Baja. Tan sólo a 5 minutos en coche de Garachico e Icod de los vinos. ...

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An aerial view reveals a tropical house surrounded by lush banana plantations, with the ocean and pebbled beach visible in the distance. Nearby houses are set against the backdrop of rugged cliffs, showcasing a blend of natural beauty and coastal charm.

Home in Madalena do Mar

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Tropical house :) 2 min to the sea, views, nature

Tropical house :) - renovada recentemente, tudo é novo e fresco - ar condicionado na sala - 2 minutos para a praia (50 metros) e estacionamento fácil - vista mar e sunsets deslumbrantes - varanda e pátio privados para refeições no exterior - cozinha totalmente equipada - (forno, máquina de lavar a loiça, microondas, máquina de lavar a roupa, etc) - Internet rápida, smart TV e coluna bluetooth - excelente localização (acesso fácil a toda a ilha, caminhadas e praias) - Check in autónomo

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An expansive wooden deck extends from the modern cliff-top home, with unobstructed views of the ocean. Lounge chairs are positioned invitingly, and large glass doors lead into the bright interior where warm light glows. A figure stands at the railing, absorbing the tranquil sunset.

Home in Ballots Heights, George

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 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 cozy corner features a woven hammock adorned with fringes, suspended in a bright space. A circular mirror reflects the light, while a wooden shelf displays decor and a vintage radio. A small plant sits in a woven basket next to a chair.

Tiny home in Güímar

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Green House

The house set right on the ocean coast in a local friendly village with natural swimming pool. Ideal for relaxing, fishing and to feel local culture holiday. Sheltered under volcanic cave and listening to crashing waves you can feel true beauty of Tenerife island we still can’t get enough of ourselves. Living next door it is our pleasure to assist our guests during their stay. Studio type tiny house ideally set up for couples...

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A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic views of the ocean and sandy beach. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside the glass, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the scenic coastal landscape. Natural light brightens the contemporary space.

Apartment in La Garita

5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ocean & beach views, relaxation, minibar, Netflix, and Wi-Fi.

GRAN CANARIA 🏝️"StrawberryBeach forever" 120 square meter apartment, located on the cliff, in a safe and quiet area! At night you can see the city lights. We like being able to see seagulls and albatrosses in the wild and watch the landscape change every day There are several restaurants in the area. On wavy days you can see surfers practicing. It is very close to the avenue that connects several beaches of Telde.

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An outdoor terrace features a light wooden dining table accompanied by beige chairs, providing a view of the Cretan Sea at sunset. Soft pillows are arranged on a nearby sofa. The horizon showcases warm tones as the sun sets over the tranquil waters.

Home in Kissamos

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Falasarna Seafront House I 50 m. to the Beach

Falasarna Seafront House is an exclusive member of Holiways Villas! The outstanding view of the Cretan Sea and the contemporary design of Seafront House located in Falassarna gives you a feeling of bliss and pleasure. A hidden paradise at a small distance from the famous beach of Falassarna. It is the ideal place for your holidays combining the tranquillity of nature and the view of the blue sea. Shall we look closer?

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The living room features a modern design with two armchairs and a cozy sofa. A large artwork of a unicorn is displayed above a white fireplace, which is adorned with candles. Natural light streams through sliding glass doors, enhancing the welcoming setting.

Apartment in Cape Town

5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

2br luxury Waterkant village apartment

*** NO LOADSHEDDING / STABLE INTERNET *** Spacious apartment in the heart of De Waterkant village, located within a stone’s throw away from cafes, restaurants, shops, supermarket and gym. Set within a Tuscan Villa-style building on a quiet and leafy village street, the 115 sqm apartment has 2 bedrooms with ensuite luxury bathrooms, office, large terrace and parking for up to 3 SUV cars and a fully lockable garage.