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A modern cliff-top home is showcased, nestled among lush greenery with ocean views extending into the horizon. The structure features a sloped roof made of terracotta tiles, wooden siding, and expansive glass windows reflecting the natural surroundings.

Home in George

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 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 heated pool or soak up the sun on the deck. 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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A spacious bedroom is presented with a large bed dressed in a blue coverlet. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a stunning sea view, offering natural light and a sense of openness. A stylish light fixture hangs above, complementing the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in El Jadida

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Amazing Apartment Sea View Beachfront in Downtown

New apartment Beachfront with a spectacular Sea view and 2 balconies. A nice workspace with 100 Mbps WiFi Internet over fiber. Located in downtown, Medina, Souks, Restaurants and the Portuguese City are 15 min walk away. The city beach is a 20 min walk. PRM think about a taxi. Well equipped and carefully decorated for a cosy comfort and an unforgettable stay. Enjoy the sunrise, the scenic view, the clapotis or the calm. Cleanliness, Availability and Assistance are guaranteed. You’ll feel home.

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A spacious living area features floor-to-ceiling glass doors that offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the modern furnishings, including a comfortable sofa and an elegant glass dining table. A small outdoor terrace is visible, overlooking the hills.

Loft in Cape Town

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Chic Penthouse with Private Pool & Breathtaking Views

This light, airy penthouse apartment offers breathtaking views of the city, ocean, Signal Hill, Lions Head and Table Mountain. The private roof-deck offers sensational 360° views, a braai/barbecue and a plunge pool to cool off in and enjoy the wonderful views. The apartment is in a truly wonderful and centrally located City Bowl neighbourhood - Vredehoek. The area is safe, clean, and beautifully situated on the slopes of the famous Table Mountain. It's the perfect base for exploring the city.

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Yurt in Ponta do Sol

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

Papaia Tipi ~ EcoGlamping in a Hidden Paradise

Wake up surrounded by tropical banana plants, listening to the waves by the beach and the spring water falling down the waterfall. This was the first Glamping site on Madeira Island and still the only one that allows you to relax by the hill, with all the comfort, luxury, and above all, the privacy of an exclusive spot not having another tent aside. With common spaces like Swimming Pool, honesty bar, and Social tipi. If your dates are not available, check : www.airbnb.pt/h/figtipiamour.

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A view from a shaded archway displays the iconic blue dome of a nearby church, framed by whitewashed traditional architecture. A sunlit terrace features inviting seating with blue cushions and offers glimpses of the caldera and surrounding landscape.

Guest suite in Oia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Suite with Outdoor Plunge Pool & Blue Domes View

Located in the very heart of Oia, at a secluded position on the famous caldera of Santorini, Oia Spirit is a stylish complex of 8 stand-alone traditional cave houses, with access to a shared cave pool. This suite additionally features a private outdoor plunge pool. The view from its terrace is stunning, featuring the caldera and the two iconic blue domes of Oia. Santorini International Airport is about 17 km from Oia Spirit Boutique Residences, and the Ferry Port at approximately 23 km.

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The rooftop terrace features wooden decking with a stylish table and two metal chairs, inviting relaxation. Majestic Table Mountain rises in the background, framed by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. Well-maintained greenery adds a natural touch to the modern space.

Apartment in Cape Town

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Table Mountain Superb views from The Docklands

LOADSHEDDING FREE COMPLEX Our modern apartment is situated at the resoundingly popular The Docklands, a newly developed Complex, just a stones throw away from the V & A Waterfront. Featuring contemporary, Afro-chic decor, this apartment boasts a large balcony where you can absorb amazing unobstructed views of majestic Table Mountain. Featuring modern SMEG appliances, Fibre Internet, Netflix and secure garage parking. Affordable luxury and everything required for a comfortable stay.

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An open-concept living space offers a view of the outdoors, featuring a shared pool surrounded by lush greenery. A dining area with white chairs is positioned beside large glass doors that provide natural light and access to the patio.

Home in Randburg

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Poolside Villa

Escape to this off-grid retreat powered by solar energy and surrounded by lush greenery. Relax by the shared pool, enjoy a game of pool on the patio, or use the braai for outdoor dining. The open-plan kitchen includes a gas stove, and the living area offers cozy seating and a smart TV with high-speed WiFi. With sleek bedrooms and modern bathrooms, this eco-friendly getaway is perfect for couples or remote workers seeking tranquility and modern comforts in a peaceful, stylish setting.

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 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 shaded seating area features a built-in cushioned bench adorned with neutral throw pillows. Simple wooden tables accompany potted greenery, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Natural light filters through the overhead structure, enhancing the space's inviting design with soft textures.

Home in Marrakesh

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Stylish boutique riad in the heart of the medina

Unwind at our stylish private boutique riad (Riad Zayan) in the heart of the ancient medina of Marrakech. The central patio, in soft earthly colours, with its heated pool, is the perfect spot to relax after shopping in the famous souks or exploring the nearby ancient monuments. The lush rooftop is perfect for sunbathing or spending the warm Marrakech evening. All rooms are carefully decorated, providing that luxury feels during your city trip to Marrakech.

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A modern two-story house is positioned on a hillside, overlooking the ocean. Steps ascend the landscaped yard, leading to the main entrance. A parked car is visible on the paved driveway, with a clear blue sky and water in the background, enhancing the coastal setting.

Apartment in Cape Town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

(1 ) Sun Sea Sleep - Simon's Town, Cape Town

ONLY TWO PEOPLE ALLOWED. Private self-catering apartment with one bedroom and on suite bathroom, open plan lounge, kitchen and dining area. Fridge/freezer, induction stove and microwave oven. Complementary shampoo, body lotion, coffee, tea sugar and biscuits. Own Patio. We are situated in picturesque Simon's town, home of the SA navy, 10 minutes drive from the famous Boulders beach, where the African Penguins swim among bathers in the sheltered beach.

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An outdoor terrace features a stone floor, surrounded by potted plants and a railing. A dining table is set for four, accompanied by white chairs. Soft evening light enhances the tranquil setting, inviting guests to relax and enjoy picturesque views.

Earthen home in Monastiraki

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lithodia Guesthouse | Stone house with unique view

Lithodia Guesthouse is a lovely stone-built house on the traditional settlement of Monastiraki, ideal for couples who wish to relax in a romantic and picturesque landscape of authentic Cretan culture. Enjoy breakfast, but also an afternoon drink, in the courtyard, overlooking the beautiful bay of Meramvellos, gazing at the magnificent sunset and the unique gorge of Ha. The area has free parking space and quick access to wonderful beaches.

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The image captures a coastal village, showcasing colorful houses nestled against a volcanic backdrop. A natural swimming pool is visible, bordered by dark rocky shores and waves crashing against them. The clear blue sky complements the vibrant scene, reflecting the local culture of Tenerife.

Tiny home in Güímar

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Green House

The house set right on the ocean coast in a local friendly village with natural swimming pool. Ideal for relaxing, fishing and to feel local culture holiday. Sheltered under volcanic cave and listening to crashing waves you can feel true beauty of Tenerife island we still can’t get enough of ourselves. Living next door it is our pleasure to assist our guests during their stay. Studio type tiny house ideally set up for couples...