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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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An inviting swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. A gazebo with an open structure is visible, featuring a dining area under a wooden canopy. Comfortable lounge chairs line the poolside, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Villa in Los Realejos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

10.000 m2 Tropical peaceful Garden near the Sea

Tropical peaceful Garden near the Sea, Fibre wi fi: Here it is possible to enjoy the silence, the sights to the sea and a garden full of style and captivation. Probably the mostly cosy corner is its elegant swimming pool and the outdoor lounge, inviting to enjoying languidly the sunny winter afternoons and the sunsets during the rest of the year. Amazing pool area. The finca is very close to the famous Playa del Socorro: relaxed atmosphere due to the beatiful sunsets & the Surfers competitions

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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, 195 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 light-filled living area showcases a spacious sofa adorned with yellow cushions. Large windows offer views of greenery and natural light illuminates the wooden floors. A dining area with a wooden table and chairs can be seen in the background, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Santa Cruz de La Palma
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Intimate and charming apartment by the beach

Our two-bedroom apartment, classified as National heritage, will transport you to colonial times, with all the comforts of a modern house. Located in the center of the island, in its capital, it is the best place to start everyday routes to enjoy the island, the beach in front of the house, or the historic center. The house is full of light and vibe, with extra quality queen-size beds for restful nights. Find the quality and privacy you need, plus the best location to enjoy La Palma.

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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, 199 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 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, 175 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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The River House is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light glowing from its windows at dusk. The surrounding landscape includes rocky cliffs and a pebbled beach, creating a serene coastal environment.
Cabin in Victoria Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

River House - Luxury Cabin -Private Beach access

🪷The Riverhouse is where luxury meets raw nature. Set in Ballots Bay’s untouched reserve, it offers designer comfort, forest views, river sounds, and private beach access. Hike, fish, relax, and reconnect. This peaceful escape is remote, so come prepared—shops are a drive away. Perfect for couples and families seeking serenity and style. As E.M. Forster said, “What is the good of your stars... if they do not enter into our daily lives?” Let them in—book your stay.🪷

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A view is captured from the corner of a room, showcasing a sun setting over the Atlantic Ocean. Lush greenery is positioned in the foreground, while the shoreline and distant mountains are visible through a large glass window, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Loft in La Matanza de Acentejo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

"Bella-Vista Suite": Endless views over the ocean

“Bella-Vista Suite" bien merece su nombre: ubicado en la ladera de un impresionante acantilado, tendrá la sensación de estar flotando sobre el océano a 220 metros de altura. Sin duda, podrá disfrutar de las mejores vistas infinitas de la costa norte de Tenerife, que arrancan con el majestuoso Océano Atlántico bajo sus pies, en la cala natural que alberga al complejo, y se extienden hacia el horizonte, culminando en el magnífico Teide sobre el valle.

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A cozy studio apartment is featured, showcasing a spacious bed adorned with light bedding. A beige throw rests casually on the bed. A macrame hammock hangs near the wall, accompanied by a rattan chair and a small table set against a backdrop of light-colored wood and glass accents.
Apartment in Güímar
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Old fisherman's hut "Neo"

Renovated, keeping the character, "old fisherman hut Neo" is located in a charming small canary fishermen village right across the road of the Atlantic . It is occupying ground floor of the original old fisherman's house. True canary coastal experience. Enjoy closeness of the ocean in a sunny, sheltered by the volcanic rock escape. Village communal swimming pool 50meters away, available to use depending on the weather and maintenance conditions.

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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, 148 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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A stunning ocean view is captured in this image, showcasing the clear blue waters extending to the horizon. Coastal rocks are visible on the left, and a bottle of champagne is placed on a round table, inviting relaxation. The scene is bright and welcoming.
Condo in Callao Salvaje
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Blue Suite, Beachfront

Acogedor y totalmente equipado Blue Suite frente al mar, con acceso directo a la playa 10m, Ideal para los amantes del mar. Muy iluminado y con increíbles vistas. Zona muy tranquila y turística del sur de Tenerife. Alquiler de bicicletas, Excursiones, Supermercado, restaurantes, farmacia, panadería, Centro comercial Rosa Center, muy cerca. Relájate y desconecta en este alojamiento tranquilo y elegante.

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A spacious terrace features a shaded dining area with a round table and four woven chairs, overlooking the ocean. The area is adorned with a decorative stone and offers views of the vibrant blue sky and sea.
Apartment in Candelaria
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Unique apartment with 80 m terrace over the Sea

Spectacular apartment on the sea ideal to enjoy a relaxing vacation. Unique space, 80 m2 of terrace overlooking the Ocean. Designed in detail, equipped with everything necessary to make your stay as pleasant as possible, while you escape in front of the ocean. Cook so you can practice your skills as a Chef. Relax in the living room, terrace or pool. Enjoy the spectacular Sunrises and Moonrises.

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