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A charming outdoor garden area features a round table adorned with a lace tablecloth and floral centerpiece. Verdant trees and vibrant flowers surround the stone pathways, creating a serene environment. Rustic planters line the space, and sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the garden's natural beauty.
Cottage in Nicosia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

Sicilian Mountain Oasis - Entire Villa (Smart W.)

Our place is an ecofriendly oasis of green in a luxuriant area in the centre of Sicily surrounded by Nebrodi mountains in the heart of a Nature Reserve with dreamy views&paths, far from the city crowds,breathing clean air. Parks, farms, art&culture nearby:perfect for excursions, Smart Working, enogastronomic tours, for couples, families, solo travellers who love off-the-beaten-track-beauty or to STOP ON THE WAY visiting our coasts. Available for longer reservation e cooking classes upon request!

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An aerial view showcases the expansive grounds of La settecentesca Villa di Geggiano, surrounded by manicured gardens and lush vineyards. The main villa is prominent, with a circular driveway leading to it, while gentle hills extend into the background.
Cottage in Geggiano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Villa di Geggiano – Guesthouse

PLEASE NOTE THAT BEING IN THE COUNTRYSIDE WITH FEW PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION OTHER THAN TAXI, THE BEST WAY TO ENJOY YOUR STAY AND TO VISIT THE BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS IS TO HAVE A CAR. The 18th century Villa di Geggiano, surrounded by vineyards and lovingly cared gardens, is located in the Chianti area near Siena, one of the most beautiful regions of Italy which will provide an idyllic and enchanting backdrop to your vacation. Our guesthouse is located in one of the garden pavilions of the villa.

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The exterior of a modern architectural home is showcased, featuring large glass panels that open to the waterfront. A spacious wooden deck extends towards the lake, complemented by clean lines and a minimalist aesthetic. Surrounding trees and water create a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Hilterfingen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Newly built award-winning cottage on lake Thun.

Award-winning jewel on the lake of Thun. Newly built, architecture award-winning house on the lake. Boat-like experience with views of the Bernese Overland mountains Niesen, Stockhorn, Eiger Munch and Jungfrau mountains. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family holiday. The living room, balcony, kitchen and bathroom are located on the lower level. 2 bedrooms are located at the mezzanine level. The outside terrace is directly on the water oriented to the south. 15min drive to Thun.

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A stone loft house is surrounded by greenery, featuring a covered porch with outdoor seating. The sloped roof and wooden accents complement the natural landscape, while a wood-burning stove is visible on the side. The tranquil setting invites relaxation amid the picturesque surroundings.
Cottage in Gésera
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Independent house with a large garden (Casa Gautama)

If you are looking for tranquility and nature, birds when you wake up, greeting the sun at dawn or gazing at the stars before going to bed, this is what we can offer you. Our environment is a peaceful place, ideal for resting, reading, meditation, hiking, touring the Pyrenees, "disconnecting"... We are at the gateway to the Pyrenees: 1 hour from Ordesa or San Juan de la Peña; 40 minutes from Jaca or Biescas-Panticosa in Valle de Tena; near Nocito and Sierra de Guara Park. REG: CR-Hu-1463

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The exterior of a modern cottage is visible, constructed with natural wood and featuring large windows. It is surrounded by a serene landscape, with lush greenery and a view of the calm lagoon in the background. A wooden deck with a seating area is present.
Cottage in Sete Cidades
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sete Cidades Lake Cabin - Lagoon House

New, charming and comfortable 'Cottage' (with 2 en-suite bedrooms) right on the shores of Lagoa das Sete Cidades. The project, the design and the materiality were carefully conceived for a perfect setting in the surrounding nature and in order to benefit from stunning views of the Lagoon. Situated in a unique landscaped environment, where the calm and tranquility of the natural environment predominates, it also benefits from all the amenities and comfort to make your stay unforgettable.

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A planter filled with vibrant red and yellow flowers is positioned in the foreground, overlooking a sprawling mountainous landscape. Snow-capped peaks of the Picos de Europa are visible in the distance, under a clear sky that enhances the scenic beauty.
Cottage in Cobeña
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

El Mirador de Cobeña House on Peaks of Europe.

One-story house, in a small and quiet mountain village overlooking the Picos de Europa and the Cillorigo Valley of Liébana. Ideal to get away and get in touch with nature. Potes capital of the area is 7 km away. 35 km away we have the Fuente Dé Cable Car that goes up to Picos and 50 km from the beaches of San Vicente de la Barquera. Large room with 1.50 bed, bathroom with shower tray, living room - kitchen, terrace/porch and private parking. It has bed linen and toilet. Wifi.

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A spacious living area features exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and a cozy atmosphere. A comfortable sofa and wicker chairs are positioned around a coffee table. A modern kitchen with bright yellow cabinets is visible in the background, alongside a fireplace for warmth.
Cottage in Erice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

[Real Duomo Guest House] Charme vista Madrice

Exclusive residence, in one of the most picturesque corners of the beautiful medieval village of Erice, elegantly and functionally furnished for travelers from around the world. Located in an enviable position, overlooking the famous square of the Mother Church of Erice. A few minutes' walk from the city's historic sites, the cable car to Trapani, the bus stop, bars and restaurants. Ideal for those who want to relax and spend days in this oasis of calm, history, and elegance.

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A rustic stone building stands atop a hillside, surrounded by natural terrain. The structure features subtle architectural details, and is complemented by a shaded terrace with an umbrella. Captivating views of the valley and mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Coves de Vinromà
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Charming cottage in the heart of nature

Silence, calm and serenity in this exceptional place. Observation of fauna and flora. Spectacular views of terraces, valley and mountains. Natura 2000 protected site… Take a breath! Swimming pool at the first house. An unforgettable stay in unique and completely independent accommodation! Pick-up from Valencia or Castellón airport (contact us) All shops 4km away! Not suitable for people with reduced mobility and children. 1 dog accepted or two very small dogs (contact us)

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Cottage in Réquista
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Villa Théo with river view near Albi

Stay in a hamlet with character with a magnificent view of the valley. Numerous tourist activities nearby: Hiking, GR736, Albi, Brousse le château, Trébas les bains, Ambialet peninsula. Villa Théo consists of a living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a private garden. Party friends, please continue your search, this place is dedicated to tranquility. Close to Toulouse, Montpellier, Rodez, Albi Great couple and family Near river beach Not overlooked

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A stone and white cottage is set on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. A path winds through the landscape, leading to outdoor seating areas under umbrellas, with expansive mountain views in the background.
Cottage in Ercé
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

La Maison Prats: between nature and well-being.

In the heart of the Ariégeoises Pyrenees Natural Park, 1 hr 40 min from Toulouse airport, an incredible view, a guest house and its seven-hectare estate, just for you, where your hosts will be keen to make you experience an exceptional moment. Between nature and well-being, La Maison Prats is a place where you come for disconnected stays, away from the noise of the city and stress, a unique place to find calm and serenity in comfort and elegance.

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A cozy living area features a warm wooden design with a spacious sofa and a dining table. Large windows offer panoramic mountain views, while a stove adds to the welcoming atmosphere. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the connection between indoors and outdoors.
Cottage in Ger
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cal Cassi - Mountain Suite

Cal Cassi is a restored mountain house with attention to every detail in its design and decoration to provide guests with a unique stay in the Cerdanya Valley. Located in the town of Ger, with exceptional panoramic views, it dominates the entire valley overlooking the ski resorts, the Segre River and the Cadí massif. You'll feel like you're in a mountain retreat and you'll disconnect! Sustainable house: WE SELF-PRODUCE OUR ENERGY.

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An outdoor hot tub is situated on a grassy area, surrounded by rolling hills and mountains in the distance. The structure features a wooden exterior with a chimney, and a clear sky enhances the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Susqueda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The farmhouse - La Pallissa

Escape to nature and wake up surrounded by mountain views in the Catalan Pre-Pyrenees. La Pallissa is a cozy rural house perfect for couples, families or remote workers looking to disconnect from routine and reconnect with what truly matters. Enjoy silence, breathtaking landscapes, outdoor dining and unforgettable sunsets near Rupit, Salt de Sallent and the Susqueda reservoir.

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