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A wide glass door frames a view of the serene Askimsfjorden, showcasing a wooden table on a spacious deck. The scene reflects the natural landscape of islands and water, with muted clouds above enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Upper Järkholmen

Relax in this unique and tranquil accommodation with views that extend across the entire Askimsfjorden all the way out to Tistlarna. Here you can sit and study nature, the archipelago, hear the seagulls' cries with your morning coffee and go down and take a morning swim as the first thing you do. Children can move freely in the area as there is no direct traffic, instead there are nice natural areas around the area. Here you will find proximity to Gothenburg city center (14 minutes), tranquility and nice swimming. Warm welcome to my guest house!

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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Ester's House, Lenno. LAKE COMO, Italy

Unobstructed lake views from a beautifully restored 1800s apartment, perfectly positioned on the lakefront promenade of Lenno, Tremezzina. Just 200 meters from the ferry stop with direct connections to Bellagio, Varenna, Villa Carlotta and the medieval walled city of Como. An easy walk to both Villa Balbianello and Villa Balbiano. Unwind with friends over an aperitivo in the elegant living room, featuring original 1920s stucco ceilings, as curtains drift in the lake breeze. Pure Como living.

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The stylish black lodge is set in a scenic landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the nearby lake. The exterior features a combination of stone and gravel pathways leading to the peaceful water's edge.
Farm stay
5 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff: A Romantic Retreat

Escape to The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff; a unique, stylish, luxury farm-stay lodge, in a secluded corner of our organic West Cork hill farm, just 20 minutes from Bantry and Glengarriff. We designed this boutique, eco retreat to welcome guests to enjoy panoramic mountain views, the wild landscape, a lakeside hot tub, peace, calm and our organic produce. The Hidden Haven offers a romantic farm-stay experience with the space to reconnect, unwind, and rest surrounded by the quiet rhythm of nature.

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Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,045 reviews

Villa Wilen near Luzern | Luxury Lakefront Retreat

Private suite on the top floor of the owner-occupied Villa Wilen, directly on Lake Sarnen, unique alpine views, sunrises Spacious bedroom with home cinema, the panoramic lounge, large kitchen and bathroom (all privat area). For 3–5 guests, an additional private bedroom with bathroom is provided one floor below (lift access - shared area). Lake and garden access, SUPs, free parking & WiFi. Children welcome, small dogs only. Most popular Swiss Airbnb. Most highlights are reached within 1 hour.

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A charming two-story blue villa is surrounded by snow-covered trees. The facade includes large windows and a balcony, reflecting the soft colors of the evening sky. Snow blankets the ground, covering pathways and creating a serene winter landscape.
Villa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Peace&Quiet Villa Aurelia, Lapland 100m2

Well equipped private lakeside villa in beautiful quiet nature in Kuusamo, Lapland. For romantic getaways or get-together of family and friends. Experience magical Northern Lights and midnight sun from your bed. Get a blissful feeling in a lakeside sauna. 15-50 min drive to great destinations: magnificient Oulanka and Riisitunturi National Parks, Karhunkierros trail, Ruka Ski Resort, husky safaris, and Salla National Park. Nearest village 5km (rapids, grocery shop, gas station). Airport 45km.

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The houseboat features large panoramic windows, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The warm indoor lights create a welcoming ambiance, while the surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop. The structure is positioned closely to the water, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Houseboat
5 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

The Jetty Suite, with Sauna, canoe & add-on spa

Enjoy 50 m2 houseboat with it’s own sauna and panoramic views of the water. Swim directly from the bedroom. You will have a memorable experience because of the views, the beautiful location, the garden, and the jetty with it’s sundeck. Our boat is suitable for couples who like to surprise or celebrate their partner, adventurers who want to get close to the nature and to still be near Stockholm. A canoe is avalible in summertime. We also offer an add-on spa & wood-heated sauna in eveningtime.

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A bright and airy living space is framed by large glass windows, allowing natural light to flood the room. The stylish seating area includes a modern lounge chair and a cozy sofa. Outside, a serene garden view overlooks the tranquil pond.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Luxury nature house with wellness by pond

Water lily lodge is located in a wooded area near a beautiful pond in the garden (5600m2) of a residential villa. A romantic weekend getaway, relax and experience the silence on our floating terrace or relax in the Hot tub or Barrel sauna (use free) Luxurious decor with all comforts. The lodge is on the edge of a nature reserve with many hiking and biking routes. The historic cities of Bruges and Ghent and also the coast are nearby. Discover the beauty of our surroundings for yourself.

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Casa Astoria - historical flat river view

Enjoy a genuine Porto experience in a historic building built in 1830 and renovated with all current amenities. The old Astoria Pension was located in the building. The place is at the end of a quiet street in the central neighborhood of Sé, at the top of the famous Escadaria dos Guindais, close to the Luís I Bridge, Porto's shops, tourist areas and museums. You won't forget this unique place with a traditional and charming atmosphere. Take a trip back in time while feeling at home

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The image displays a stylish living area featuring wooden beams and a well-equipped kitchen. A comfortable seating area includes a soft armchair and a coffee table with magazines. An intricately designed wooden door leads to a separate space, enhancing the unique character of the apartment.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

"Misteri d’Oriente 1" CANAL VIEW

CIN: IT027042C2C9CK4ZLY “Misteri d’Oriente è posto al primo piano di un palazzo magnificamente affacciato sull’acqua e gode di una spettacolare vista nel crocevia dei canali tra la Scuola Grande e l’Abbazia della Misericordia. Ti sentirai rapito da questo scorcio particolarmente suggestivo e penserai di galleggiare sull'acqua, spettatore nascosto di una emozionante sfilata d'imbarcazioni di ogni genere. Qui, in totale relax, riuscirai ad apprezzare il sodalizio tra arte e natura.

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An inviting bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding against a backdrop of textured walls. A tall, natural pillar enhances the design, while large windows allow ample natural light and provide views of the outdoors. A light curtain softly separates areas within the room.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Romantic hideaway

Et af Limfjordens ældste fiskehuse fra 1774 med en fantastisk historie er indrettet med lækre designs og ligger kun 50 meter fra stranden på en stor privat sydvendt grund med udendørskøkken og lounge område med direkte udsigt over fjorden området er fyldt med vandreruter, der står to cykler klar til at opleve Thyholm eller de to kajakker kan bringe dig øen rundt samt du ka også hente dine egne østers og blåmuslinger i vandkanten og tilberede dem mens solen går ned over vandet

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A view from the covered patio displays two sun loungers positioned towards the serene beach and calm sea. A small table with fresh flowers enhances the scene, while umbrellas provide shade nearby. Soft natural light bathes the patio, creating a tranquil ambiance.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Artist's Farm-Studio- Ath/Airp/train/connect ☀️

Please read “Other Things to Note” before booking ⬇️ If availability here is limited, check our sister property “Maisonette.” After 7 years of hosting—and as a traveler myself—I believe in real, soulful hospitality. No AI, no lockers, no cold apps. Expect a warm welcome, high-standard cleaning, and support anytime you need. Our peaceful, rustic homes are steps from the sea, with a dreamy garden full of plants, peacocks, friendly cats and dogs, and a tranquil pond. 🌅🏖🌊🦚

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A tranquil waterfront scene features an old stone house with green shutters and balconies overlooking the calm sea. Sun loungers are positioned on the terrace near the water's edge, while mountains rise in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Home in Kotor
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Kotor - Stone House by the Sea

This waterfront old stone house was originally built in 19th century and completely renovated in 2018. The interior represents a mix of a traditional Mediterranean style combined with modern design. Set in a peaceful old fisherman village called Muo, our house is perfect base for exploring the Bay. The Old town of Kotor is less than 10min driving distance while Tivat airport is less than 20min away. The house has three levels and each level has undisturbed sea views.

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