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A bright living area features a circular glass dining table surrounded by four white chairs. A comfortable seating arrangement is showcased with a blue sofa and light-colored decor. Large sliding doors reveal an ocean view and provide access to the patio.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lux @ DonaAna Beach, full sea view, 5min to center

Located on top of the cliffs that frame and protect one of Europe's most iconic beaches, Dona Ana Beach, the apartment features a unique full front ocean, beach and pool view, that can be enjoyed from the patio, and the living room. It has been the venue for many happy family gatherings over the last 20 years, and in 2023 it was remodeled to a very high standard using top tier materials, appliances and furniture in order to provide superior comfort all year round. We look forward to host you.

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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Cabin in Morristown
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cady’s Falls Cabin

Welcome to our treehouse inspired, modern cabin overlooking The Kenfield Brook on Terrill Gorge. We are located 5 miles from Stowe and its attractions, and just a few minutes from downtown Morrrisville with all its amenities. Just upstream from the picturesque Cady’s Fall swimming hole and across the brook from the amazing Cady’s Falls bike trails, our cabin is perched atop the hillside. With its simple, minimalist design it’s easy to immerse yourselves in nature and feel at home in the trees.

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A rustic dining area is positioned under a covered terrace, featuring a wooden table surrounded by chairs. Lush greenery frames the space, with a serene view of the lake and hills visible in the background. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, creating a calming ambiance.
Guest suite
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Lake View at Cabanas do Lago

Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.

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Large windows reflect the vibrant colors of a sunset over the water, creating a serene connection between the indoors and the scenic coastal view. The deck, made of wood, extends outward, inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Home in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Newfoundland Beach House

As waterfront as you can get! Perched on the coastline in beautiful Conception Bay (15-20 minute drive from St. John's airport & downtown) the views from this property are amazing. People who enjoy nature - watching whales breach, icebergs melt, seabirds frolic, storms brew, fishermen fish, the sun set, or those who like to hike, kayak, dive, generally explore - will especially appreciate this unique property and the experiences it offers. (House has great wifi too for those remote workers:)

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A bright living area features large glass panels offering expansive views of the sea. A hanging rattan chair and a sleek indoor fireplace provide comfortable seating options. Decorative lighting fixtures add a modern touch, while natural textures enhance the space's serene ambiance.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

SAVANNA BEACH. Amazing apartment with jacuzzi.

Despierta con las olas del mar y el mejor amanecer que puedas soñar. Túmbate en la cama balinesa mientras divisas el mar infinito o sumérgete en el Jacuzzi climatizado mientras te tomas una copa de cava. El Savanna Beach está pensado para pasar una vacaciones relajantes en un lugar mágico y con encanto. Decorado en un estilo boho, natural y étnico. Acceso directo a la conocida playa de Bajondillo a través del ascensor privado de la urbanización y a 4 minutos a pie del centro de Torremolinos.

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A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”). And be sure to visit our sister property, White Point Cottage!

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A gravel path leads towards a quaint cottage set against a backdrop of lush green fields and a tranquil lake. Rolling hills rise in the distance, while a few trees provide natural framing. Fluffy clouds drift in a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

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A charming red schoolhouse, dating back to 1866, is surrounded by tall trees and a well-kept grassy area. The structure features white trim, large entrance doors, and a bell tower, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia.
Place to stay in Shapleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Romantic New England Historic Schoolhouse c1866

Winner of Maine Homes Small Space Design Award 2023 We are located on the private 80-acre Shapleigh Pond in the Southern Maine, an hour from Portland and two hours from Boston. Experience a bygone era in this restored Schoolhouse circa 1866 with many original details such as oversized glass-paned windows, wood plank floors, chalkboards, tin ceiling and more. Modern amenities such as fireplace, private hot tub, fire pit, gas BBQ and access to our pool (June-Sept), pond and tennis court.

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The cottage, featuring a wooden exterior and large windows, is surrounded by greenery and natural rock formations. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which is sheltered by an overhanging roof. Sunlight illuminates the peaceful setting, highlighting the rustic charm of the structure.
Guest house in Waterbury Center
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A true Vermont get-away cabin in the woods

Badger Cottage offers a true rustic Vermont experience nestled in the woods with spectacular views and a quiet and peaceful ambiance. Once a barn, carefully reconstructed on the owners’ property, and modernized to today’s standards, this post and beam cabin is warm and cosy in winter and cool in summer. Well behaved dogs are very welcome and will enjoy the walks in the woods. Covid vaccinations are required. The owners live in an adjacent house with their very friendly Border Terrier

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A corner seating area features large windows that frame a scenic sunset over the sea. A soft cushion offers comfort, while a small table holds a glass of red wine and a book. Light plays across the distant landscape, highlighting the natural beauty outside.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Little Sea House

Little Sea House has spectacular sea views on the wild Atlantic coast in Connemara. Resting peacefully at the end of a private lane, you’ll hear only wind, waves and birds. Relax and watch the light change over the sea, watch the sunset and the stars appear in a sky without light pollution. You have access to the shore with an abundance of scenic walking and beautiful beaches nearby. You are 3 km from the Wild Atlantic Way and near Mace Head which has the cleanest air in Europe.

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    Durham holiday rentals start at £179 per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Durham rentals

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

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    Durham’s top spots include Metropol Parasol, Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

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