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A four-poster king bed is featured with white bedding and a decorative yellow throw. Soft towels are neatly arranged on the bed. A warm wooden floor adds to the spaciousness, complemented by a nearby wooden nightstand and a colorful area rug.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Stunning barn in 9 acres/river/views. Sleeps 6+

Great for families and get togethers. Tranquil retreat in James Herriot country, set in 9 acres of hay meadow with grazing horses and sheep. Wild swim in its magical woodland beck or swing your legs from the bridge . Lose yourself in nature, or just enjoy the majestic fell views from your room. Fully equipped farmhouse style kitchen adjoining hall. UFH. Radiators up. Fourposter king bed with ensuite bathroom. Further bedroom adjoining. King ensuite bedroom with kitchenette (wheelchair friendly)

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A private pool is framed by a spacious stone deck, with sun loungers positioned nearby. The serene view of the Douro River and lush green hills is visible in the background under clear blue skies.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

WOW Family, Friends Pool Views w/AC Porto&Douro 1h

The house offers WOW views over the Douro River with amazing pool views for unforgettable relaxing moments. Ideal for friends or family gatherings. Fine interior decor & relaxing outside areas. Porto, Douro Valley & airport 1h distance! A central location to discover the north of Portugal or a fantastic place to relax surrounded by alluring nature… or both! 225 m2 with A/C, office w/view, high speed internet, laundry machine, unique tile décor, fully equipped kitchen, XIX century stone walls.

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An outdoor seating area is presented with comfortable wicker sofas featuring soft cushions, arranged around a central coffee table. The backdrop reveals panoramic views of the river and surrounding hills under a clear blue sky.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Casa da Encosta

The house is located 19km from Porto and 28km from the airport. It emerges on a hill in front of one of the most beautiful bends on the Douro river. You can enjoy not only the house, but also the terrace overlooking the river, the lush gardens around it, the pool area and also 2 barbecue areas. With 3 bedrooms, it can accommodate up to 6 people. If you want to explore the property, there are also areas where we grow crops or fruit trees, do not hesitate to help yourself to some fresh fruits!

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The outdoor area features a stone arch framing scenic views of the rocky vineyards and the inviting swimming pool. Lush greenery and terraced vines stretch across the hillside, providing a tranquil backdrop. A wooden railing adorns the patio, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the space.
Villa in Viseu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Vineyard Villa: Pool, Fast Wi-Fi, in Central Douro

Located in the heart of Portugal's wine country. Enjoy a modern 3 bedroom villa with stunning views overlooking the rocky vineyards of the Douro Valley. Feel refreshed with the natural cool swimming pool and outdoor shower. Relax on the exquisite patio and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Fast Starlink internet, wood-burning fireplace, Gas BBQ and beautiful views. Only a 3 minute drive to the famous DOC restaurant. Interested in wine tasting and tours? Let us know and we're happy to help!

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A cozy living area features a large stone fireplace and wooden beams, surrounded by comfortable seating. A window provides a view of the outdoor landscape, showcasing autumn foliage and distant water. The exterior of the house displays traditional architecture set within a lush green garden.
Villa in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The country house

** In winter: all-wheel drive required** Come and recharge your batteries in this corner of paradise that is our beautiful ancestral home, 30 minutes from Old Quebec. This 1669 house will allow you to enjoy all the comfort and warmth of the traditional way of life. Located at the end of a row, in the village of Saint-Jean on Île d'Orléans, you will be charmed by the tranquility of the land and the beauty of the St. Lawrence River, which you can reach in a 5-minute walk. CITQ #: 306439

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The exterior of a period country house is depicted, showcasing stone walls and a classic architectural design. Lush green lawns surround the property, with patches of wildflowers and mature shrubs visible in the foreground. Clear blue skies complement the inviting setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Winner Best Airbnb in Ireland 'Spectacular food!'

Elegant but cosy bedrooms in our period country house. A superb full Irish breakfast with home baked breads, is included with your accommodation. *veg/ vegan option available. Enjoy a delicious home cooked dinner in the evening, using only superb locally sourced food, with salads vegetables and fruit from our garden. Our cosy country kitchen is your private dining room, with beautiful linens and tableware. Our photos will show you some of our dishes. See reviews.

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An outdoor seating area features wooden chairs and a coffee table under a large umbrella, overlooking a private pool. Lush plants add greenery, while a stunning view of the lake and surrounding nature is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Casa Chão de Ourém, Charm in Montargil.

Casa Chão de Ourém is located on the outskirts of the rural village of Montargil, offering exceptional views of the lake and its activities. Ideally positioned on 3 hectares of land for a quiet stay in the great outdoors. Total privacy offered not overlooked, no neighbors, surrounded by nature. The highlight... You have access to all the shops and restaurants in the village just a 3-minute walk from the house and a 5-minute drive you are on Lake Montargil.

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The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and stove. A white countertop extends into a pass-through bar, with a bowl of snacks displayed. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the sleek cabinetry and grey tile backsplash.
Villa in Cambridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Phil's Harvard & MIT Home

Located in the heart of Harvard University, this charming Victorian apartment offers a unique and memorable stay just steps from campus landmarks and local attractions. The home's classic architecture reflects its history, while the updated interior provides modern comfort. The uniquely styled Harvard and MIT bedrooms are inspired by the spirit of their namesake universities, perfect for visitors seeking an immersive Cambridge experience.

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An outdoor terrace features two black chairs overlooking a salt-water pool surrounded by greenery. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, while wooden railings enhance the area. The tranquility of nature is evident with trees lining the property.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Unique hideaway with pool, Caniçada, Gerês

Envolta por um bosque e um ribeiro, a Casa Soenga oferece vistas exuberantes sobre a montanha e o rio, em harmonia com a natureza. Este retiro de montanha foi restaurado com um mindset minimalista, focado no conforto, qualidade e na contemplação, garantindo estadas únicas para 6 hóspedes. 2000 m² de propriedade em absoluta privacidade, com piscina, jardins e zona de refeições exterior, que se desdobram por diferentes patamares. 119122/AL

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The thatched cottage, surrounded by lush greenery, showcases a blend of natural stone and traditional architecture. Large windows in the conservatory reflect the beauty of the landscaped gardens with colorful foliage. A gentle stream flows nearby, enhancing the tranquil setting.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Glengarriff Lodge (formally Lord Bantry's Cottage)

Glengarriff Lodge, or what used to be Lord Bantry's Cottage, is a luxury self-catering space hidden away on a secluded, leafy island surrounded by 50-acres of ancient oak woodlands in Glengarriff, West Cork. The estate was the location of a former hunting lodge for the Earls of Bantry and offers guests a rare glimpse of a truly magical part of old Ireland, in an absolutely gorgeous and pristine setting with privacy and comfort.

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A two-story stone house presents warm exterior lighting, highlighting its unique architectural features. The entrance is marked by an elegant staircase with decorative railings. A shaded outdoor dining area is visible, creating a welcoming space for gatherings amidst a tranquil setting.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Quinta da Seara

Fantastic 10 hectares farm with over 100 years old house, fully restored, with a unique charm. Quiet and lovely place to be with family and friends. Located in Melres, 25km (highway) from Porto city center. Quiet and beautiful, with a magnificent salt water pool, and lovely spots for trekking. Also located at 2 km from Rio Douro, were you can enjoy a fantastic boat ride, water ski, wakeboard etc... Free fresh bread every morning.

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A charming exterior view features a white building set against a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees. A natural stone wall borders the property, leading to a gentle stream with flowing water. A small deck with seating overlooks the serene water, enhancing the tranquil setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sozen Mill - Watermill in Figueiró dos Vinhos

Sozen Mill is the perfect place to enjoy the sun and breathe fresh air in a unique atmosphere. With a stream that flows into the Zêzere River and small crystalline waterfalls, it is a setting of unparalleled natural beauty. This property consists of 2 independent bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a combination kitchen and living room. The rooms have no connection to the interior of the house. It's a place to connect with nature.

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    17,660 of Durham holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Durham stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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