Cottage vacation rentals in Southern Europe

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The living area features a warm atmosphere with rustic wooden beams above. A colorful abstract painting adorns the wall. A cozy seating arrangement includes a large sofa and armchair, complemented by a coffee table. A wood stove adds to the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Nigüelas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Casa Afortunada in Granada. Beach and mountains.

Cozy house in a quiet and beautiful mountain rural setting in Granada. Located in a small town next to the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, 25 minutes from Granada, 20 minutes from La Alpujarra and 25 minutes from the beach. The house has two floors and an outdoor patio with a small swimming pool, exclusively for you. Downstairs: open layout with living room, dining room, kitchen, small toilet and patio. Upper floor: bedrooms and full bathroom. Hiking trails 5 min walk from the accommodation.

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A serene pool is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a central fountain creating gentle water ripples. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering a place to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. The scene is bathed in soft evening light, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Sant Joan de Moró

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Embrace the charm of this classic Spanish farmhouse

Embrace the charm of this classic Spanish farmhouse. ★★★ An intimate space in the mountains surrounded by olive trees, carob trees, almond trees, lemon trees, and cacti. A quiet setting in the mountains. Masía La Paz is a 25,000-square-meter rustic estate with a swimming pool, barbecue, gardens, and a historic oil mill under restoration. We live in the farmhouse but offer privacy and tranquility. The houses are totally independent and so are the chill-out areas, terraces, and swimming pool.

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A cozy house is nestled among greenery, featuring large windows that reveal expansive views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The evening sky displays a soft gradient of colors. A warm light glows from the home, creating a welcoming ambiance against a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Gioiosa Marea

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Casuzza duci duci

Casuzza duci is a cosy house set in a splendid panoramic location overlooking the tyrrhenian sea and the mountains. Ideal place for a romantic couple or a family loving nature and searching tranquility. Two bedrooms with big windows and fan ceilings opened to the garden area and a luminous living room boosting wooden ceilings and mosaics floors. A kitchen corner surrounded by windows where to cook admiring the transparent sea. A garden to relax in a hamac and a fully equipped barbecue.

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A private pool surrounded by terracotta tiles invites relaxation under a shaded umbrella. Lush greenery forms a natural backdrop, while sun loungers and a dining table are positioned nearby, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Cottage in Callosa d'en Sarrià

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A Peace of Heaven / Private pool & excellent views

This beautiful getaway to unwind, relax and feel peace is located in a charming villa in Spain's Mediterranean coast, surrounded by beautiful mountains, waterfalls and beaches, and only a few minutes away from popular destinations such us Guadalest, Polop, Altea, Calpe and Benidorm, among other historic villages and nature breathtaking views. Rest in a beautiful 100 year old cottage, experience the magic of meditation in a real cave, swim in your private pool and fall in love with peace.

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A bright outdoor view highlights the villa's modern design, featuring large glass doors that open to a spacious terrace. The private pool reflects the blue sky, while shaded areas with lounge chairs and an umbrella provide relaxation options. Nearby, greenery and hammocks enhance the tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Platanias

5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Villa San Pietro - walking distance to everything!

Villa San Pietro is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management" San Pietro is a beautiful 60m2 property located in the full of life village of Platanias and in a mere five minutes you can reach the beach of Platanias on foot. Furthermore, all kinds of shops are within walking distance and Chania town is 13 km away. This ground floor villa can accommodate a couple or a family of four and its facilities include a private pool and a lovely garden.

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The exterior of a modern cottage is visible, constructed with natural wood and featuring large windows. It is surrounded by a serene landscape, with lush greenery and a view of the calm lagoon in the background. A wooden deck with a seating area is present.

Cottage in Sete Cidades

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sete Cidades Lake Cabin - Lagoon House

New, charming and comfortable 'Cottage' (with 2 en-suite bedrooms) right on the shores of Lagoa das Sete Cidades. The project, the design and the materiality were carefully conceived for a perfect setting in the surrounding nature and in order to benefit from stunning views of the Lagoon. Situated in a unique landscaped environment, where the calm and tranquility of the natural environment predominates, it also benefits from all the amenities and comfort to make your stay unforgettable.

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An outdoor area features a shared swimming pool, surrounded by a wooden deck and two sun loungers. Lush greenery complements the space, while a panoramic view of the mountainous landscape and distant whitewashed village enhances the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Tejeda

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Young Lady

La Señorita is located in a privileged space within the Caldera de Tejeda, between Roque Nublo and Roque Bentayga. A spacious house with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a kitchen-living room. The building dates back to the 19th century and has been recently renovated. It can be rented whole (6 people) or partial (4 people). The decoration and the rooms are very well kept. It has several terraces and a garden. The pool is shared with our other house, Casa Catina (max 4 people)

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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 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 rustic stone building stands atop a hillside, surrounded by natural terrain. The structure features subtle architectural details, and is complemented by a shaded terrace with an umbrella. Captivating views of the valley and mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Coves de Vinromà

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Charming cottage in the heart of nature

Silence, calm and serenity in this exceptional place. Observation of fauna and flora. Spectacular views of terraces, valley and mountains. Natura 2000 protected site… Take a breath! An unforgettable stay in unique and completely independent accommodation! Pick-up from Valencia or Castellón airport (contact us) All shops 4km away! Not suitable for people with reduced mobility and children. 1 dog accepted or two very small dogs (contact us)

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An outdoor area showcases a private pool surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious lounge area with soft cushions provides ample relaxation space, while vibrant tropical plants create a serene setting. Bright sunlight illuminates the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in São João das Lampas

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

La Galette - The Shelter

Em pleno Parque Natutal Sintra-Cascais, The Miller’s Cottage é o refúgio romântico perfeito para recuperar forças do reboliço da cidade. Inserida na aldeia de Fontanelas, a 4 minutos de carro da praia mais próxima, esta propriedade conta com um jardim e uma piscina privativa, uma cozinha totalmente equipada, bem como todas as comodidades necessárias para umas férias extraordinárias. AC, Wi-Fi, Netflix, TV-Cabo disponíveis;

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A wooden terrace features several sun loungers positioned under a leafy tree. Scenic views of rolling hills and mountains are visible in the background, with a clear blue sky overhead. The space offers a peaceful setting for relaxation amidst nature.

Cottage in Benalauría

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

"La Parra", rural tourism. Your home in paradise.

CALM, TRANQUILITY AND NATURE A cozy little stone, lime, and wooden house. Taken from the past so you can enjoy it and spend a few days full of peace and quiet. With space for two people, it has a living room with a fireplace, dining room, and fully stocked kitchen on the first floor. The room and bathroom, located in a beautiful attic, lead to a terrace where you can enjoy incredible views of the Valle del Genal.