Cottage vacation rentals in Southern Europe

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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, 517 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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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, 151 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 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, 126 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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An inviting open-concept living area features wooden flooring and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Cozy seating options include a red armchair and round ottoman. A kitchen area with green cabinets and rustic decor reveals glimpses of the outdoors through the arched window.

Cottage in Podkum

5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Gingerbread House -cosy cottage in the countryside

If you want to take a step back in time and get away from our busy everyday’s this cottage is the perfect place for you. It is ideal for enjoying and exploring the beautiful side of nature before spending relaxing evenings by the fire. Take time to relax - read, write, draw, think or just live and enjoy the company or be active - hike, bicycling.. The cottage really suits people who love the country cottage feeling and relaxed atmosphere or as a base for one day trips across Slovenija.

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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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A tranquil garden scene features a wooden bench positioned to overlook lush greenery and rolling hills in the distance. Varying shades of green dominate the landscape, with flowering plants framing the view, inviting peaceful moments in nature.

Cottage in Borines

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Rural house in Borines, at the foot of the Sueve with views

La Casa Prado El Cardín en Borines, Piloña, at the foot of the Sueve, offers breathtaking views, pure air and tranquility. It is comfortable, cozy, well-equipped, offering a relaxed atmosphere. It has a large fenced garden, ideal for pets, sun loungers, porch, outdoor gazebo with bathroom and shower, outdoor kitchen and barbecue. The beaches of Cantabrian, Picos de Europa and Covadonga are only 30-45 minutes by car. A perfect place to disconnect and enjoy nature!

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A charming stone cottage sits against a backdrop of rolling hills and the sea, with a gently illuminated sky at dusk. Rustic wooden furnishings are arranged on a terrace, adorned with potted plants, offering stunning views of the landscape.

Cottage in Kythira

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Byzantine Chapel Kythira

The BYZANTINE CHAPEL COTTAGE is a truly romantic hideaway. Enjoy complete and total privacy with exceptional sea views and starry nights from your private terrace. LGBTQ+ friendly, clothing optional, and secluded; the chapel is self-contained: comprising a lounge, equipped kitchen (+espresso machine); Shower/WC suite and a mezzanine bedroom. It has its own private access. Experience a perfect night's sleep, wrapped in luxurious bedlinen on a good quality mattress.

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A scenic view of a rustic stone house surrounded by vibrant yellow wildflowers. Tall trees and shrubs frame the property, highlighting the natural beauty of the rural landscape. The clear sky adds to the serene atmosphere, emphasizing the peaceful setting.

Cottage in Llinars del Vallès

5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

La Guàrdia - El Molí

LA GUÀRDIA is a 70-hectare agricultural and forestry estate, 45 km from Barcelona and 50 km from Girona. Close to the Montnegre-Corredor Natural Park and the Montseny Biosphere Reserve. A time for disconnection, where everything is designed to have a certain idea of an ideal vacation: enjoy a space surrounded by fields, oak forests and dirt roads for walking. Watch the flock of sheep grazing or prepare a good dinner on the barbecue under the starry sky.

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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, 126 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 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, 183 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 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;