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A serene courtyard is centered around a swimming pool, flanked by lush citrus trees. Warm-colored lanterns light the space, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Comfortable loungers rest beside the pool, with the sun filtering through the upper balcony, enhancing the calm ambiance.
Home in Morocco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Riad Isobel-Private house, luxurious sleeps 8 pool

Riad Isobel is owned by two friends, both decorators & located near Dar el Bacha, a lovely quiet but very central & exclusive area within the Medina. Fully renovated to the highest standards and designed to feel like your own private boutique hotel with no detail overlooked. A lovely courtyard swimming pool and four en suite bedrooms, all fully provisioned and with individual heating & A/C. Recently named in the Top 42 Best AirBnbs with Pools by Condé Nast Traveller. Concierge service provided.

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A stone cottage is set against a dramatic sky, surrounded by rugged rocks and a landscape of rolling hills. The outdoor patio is visible, providing a space for relaxation. Clouds drift lazily, creating a serene atmosphere in the secluded location.
Home in South Africa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Peace and Quiet Stone Cottages

Rust en Vrede means rest and peace in Afrikaans which describes the experience of staying in these these two stone cottages. They are 20m apart and are ONLY offered as a pair, and have exclusive use of a rock pool. Each cottage has two 3/4 beds, bathroom, kitchenette and patio. The pair of cottages accommodate a MAX of 4 people in TOTAL in a private setting, with expansive views. These new cottages are in the same format as the other four on the farm which have received hundreds of 5* reviews.

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A spacious lodge with a thatched roof is situated amid lush greenery. The expansive deck features a private swimming pool, complemented by views of the surrounding hills, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in South Africa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Idwala View Private Lodge – Mabalingwe Reserve

Solar backup power during load shedding and electricity outages. This secluded, self-catering luxury getaway offers you the best way to experience amazing African wildlife in the malaria-free Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. With spacious rooms that spill out to an expansive deck where a swimming pool, bar, and deck await. Accommodates up to 8 adults & 4 children – perfect for family gatherings & large groups. Spend quality time together, and enjoy the sunset views while sipping a sundowner.

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The exterior of the lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the open spaces. A central fire pit surrounded by seating creates a gathering area, while lush greenery completes the serene setting.
Home in South Africa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park

Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.

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A spacious deck features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Behind, large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean. The serene surroundings are enhanced by greenery and coastal scenery, with sunlight illuminating the area.
Home in South Africa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Sky Cabin Misty Cliffs

Experience one of the most pristine stretches of the south peninsula coastline from our laidback house.

 

The upstairs offers spectacular ocean views with a big open plan bathroom. Downstairs is the perfect setting for dinners around the dining table leading onto the open plan kitchen. The downstairs double bedrooms share a bathroom and the front bedroom has beautiful sea views. While the downstairs deck is great for sundowners. Situated 45 minutes from Cape Town’s city centre.

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A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in South Africa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 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 semi heated pool, or 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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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 South Africa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

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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The bathroom features a unique stone bathtub centered in the space, complemented by two elegant sinks with wall-mounted mirrors above. Soft white towels are neatly arranged, and warm light from a wall sconce casts a gentle glow across the neutral-toned walls.
Home in Morocco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

DAR SOHAN Kasba Tangier rooftop sea view private hammam

Discover our little slice of paradise in the heart of the Tangier Medina. Dar Sohan is more than just a home - it's a dream come true, a project to which we have dedicated our whole heart and soul. Dar Sohan offers a magnificent Beldi hammam that you can use during your stay for a fee of 250 MAD per person (1.5 hours), with the option of a body scrub (women only, +100 MAD). Guests can also enjoy its rooftop terrace and unobstructed views of the Bay of Tangier.

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The central courtyard features a heated pool surrounded by earthen-toned tiles. Two potted plants add greenery, while a cushioned seating area is located along the perimeter. Decorative tables complete the inviting space, with light filtered through the upper balcony's intricate latticework.
Home in Morocco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Boutique Riad Medina / Moroccan Breakfast included

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 stone pathway meanders through a landscaped garden, bordered by various plants including tall spiky aloe and ornamental grasses. In the background, a serene sea view is visible under a clear blue sky, with outdoor seating areas and a shaded patio structure framed by lush greenery.
Home in Spain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Casa Los Almendros Jacuzzi Garden

House located in a rural setting in a very quiet area. It has magnificent ocean and mountain views and a large garden with a heated Jacuzzi, solarium, and a small barbecue. The house is equipped with air conditioning, heating, and Wi-Fi. The living room has a sofa bed, flat screen with hundreds of channels, and a home cinema to enjoy your favorite series and movies. A very well-equipped kitchen. The house is powered by photovoltaic panels during the day.

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A view showcases an inviting indoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, leading to a cozy living space with a sofa. The space is framed by elegantly arched glass doors, revealing a beautifully designed indoor-outdoor intersection. Decorative tile patterns are visible at the entrance.
Home in South Africa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Dassieshoek - Or Skool

Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.

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The entrance hall features intricately carved wooden doors and vibrant tilework, leading to an outdoor garden. Graceful plants in decorative pots are positioned around the space, complemented by a stunning stained glass window that adds colorful light.
Home in Morocco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Traditional palace

A traditional little palace within 10 minutes walk from the entrance of the Medina. The house is close to a pharmacy and grocery store. A PRIVATE HOUSE YOU WON'T SHARE WITH OTHER GUESTS. Price depends on the number of guests. Wifi available. Traditional meals can be served by Hayat who is there to help and clean when you request it. If you wish to have more privacy, tell her.

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