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A charming cottage sits on a hillside overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Waves can be seen gently rolling onto the shore. The backdrop features lush green landscapes and distant mountains, highlighting the beauty of the surrounding scenery.

Cottage in County Kerry

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Dingle on Wild Atlantic Way

Unwind in our cozy cottage on the world famous Wild Atlantic Way/Slea Head Drive. Bask in wonderful coastal views and glorious sunsets strolling along coast-hugging roads, breathing in fresh sea air, sit out enjoying starry skies before falling asleep to the sound of the sea. Arguably Irelands best scenery, enjoy views of Dingle Peninsula/Coumeenoole Bay, the Blasket Islands and Dunmore Head. The famous Coumeenoole beach is a 10 minute stroll, Dingle town is 10 miles away and Killarney 50 miles.

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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, 515 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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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 in Connemara

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 392 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 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 in Oostkamp

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 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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A tranquil evening scene showcases the villa nestled amidst lush greenery, with a pathway leading to its entrance. The horizon is painted with warm hues as the sun sets, reflecting softly on the calm waters of the bay.

Cottage in Quartu Sant'Elena

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A corner of paradise by the sea

The Villa of 80sqm consists of a large double bedroom of 21 sqm sea view, a living room of 21 sqm with sofa bed sea view; a nice bathroom with shower and toilet and a kitchen with living room sea view. Outside you can enjoy a large, well-kept and panoramic garden where you will find furnished areas where you can enjoy the breathtaking view. From the garden on foot, you go down to the nearest beach, Is Canaleddus, which is equipped with a deck overlooking the sea and a restaurant.

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A historic stone tower stands prominently on a grassy hill, surrounded by the expansive Atlantic Ocean and rolling waves. The tower features a conical roof and battlement-like structures at the top, offering a striking contrast against the dramatic coastal landscape.

Cottage in Doolin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Doonagore Lodge with Spectacular elevated Seaviews

This beautifully designed and refurbished coastal retreat is all about its stunning location and panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean, Doolin, the Aran Islands, and across to the twelve pins of Connemara. Perfectly located to explore the rugged Wild Atlantic way of County Clare and a gateway to the iconic Burren National Park, voted the number 1 visitor location in Ireland, not to mention the nearby breathtaking Cliffs of Moher known to many as the 8th wonder of the world!

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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 in Aigio

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 charming building with a thatched roof is nestled among greenery in a spacious outdoor area. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior, while lush plants surround the structure, contributing to the serene environment.

Cottage in Saint-Wandrille-Rançon

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

The Bread Oven

Charming old half-timbered bread oven, located on the edge of the stream, it consists of: - Living room with a wood-burning stove, - Kitchen, - Upstairs: - shower/WC room accessible by a miller ladder (see photos), -bedroom with a 160 x 200 bed overlooking the stream, accessible by a miller ladder (see photos), Bedroom and bathroom do not communicate. Garden furniture, BBQ, private parking, firewood included Note: another cottage, the Stone House, is 100 m away

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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, 125 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 quaint white cottage with a slate roof is framed by lush greenery and blue windows. The outdoor area features a stone path leading to a wooden decking space with ocean views. The scenery captures the peaceful coastal atmosphere and surrounding nature.

Cottage in County Galway

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Seaside cottage with spectacular views

*Bookings for 2026 will open on January 6th 2026* Oystercatcher Cottage is situated in a stunning seaside location enjoying panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean. It is an old cottage which has been renovated over the years while still maintaining it's rustic charm. It's located close to many beautiful beaches, in one of the most scenic spots along the Wild Atlantic Way in Connemara. The views from the cottage are simply breathtaking.

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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, 185 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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A thatched cottage is seen set against a backdrop of vibrant greenery, beside a tranquil pond adorned with water lilies. The well-manicured lawn features neatly striped grass, enhancing the serene outdoor setting. Sunlight illuminates the scene under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Rotherfield

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Granary at Coes Vineyard, East Sussex

Coes Farm offers 50 acres of absolute tranquillity in amongst nature, with a bit of luxury thrown in too! We have formal gardens and ornamental ponds, a large lake, plenty of woodland, open fields, an indoor saltwater swimming pool with hot tub, a tennis court and a games room which is resident in our Micro-Winery! We planted our 5 acre vineyard in Spring 2021 and extended the existing Orchard with cider varieties in 2023.