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A private outdoor area features a heated jacuzzi surrounded by a wooden deck. Two comfortable chairs, styled with white cushions, are positioned alongside a small table, creating a perfect spot for relaxation. The tranquil sea can be seen in the background, offering a serene view.
Home in Suez Governorate
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Serene Mountains Jacuzzi Retreat

Unwind in style at this charming 2-bedroom getaway nestled within the exclusive La Siesta compound. This private villa boasts a lush garden and a heated jacuzzi overlooking the stunning Gulf of Suez, framed by the Galala Mountains. Step into comfort with 5 beds and a sofa bed, two ensuite bathrooms, and a sunlit living space designed for relaxation. Whether you're soaking in the jacuzzi, enjoying breakfast in the garden, or watching the sunset from the beach, every moment here is unforgettable.

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An outdoor view of a modern lodge showcases a wooden deck surrounding a rectangular swimming pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with the structure featuring large glass doors and a covered balcony above. Sunlight brightens the scene, framed by greenery.
Home in Mjejane Private Game Reserve
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Thula Sana Lodge

The base rate is for 2 people. Additional guests after the first 2 will be charged an additional rate per person per night. Thula Sana is a private lodge in Mjejane Game Reserve. Tranquility at its best, lounge on the patio and watch the elephants go by or enjoy a sundowner in the loft and gaze into the game reserve. This is the place to be to relax and unwind in the bush. The lodge has a gym and swimming pool. There is also a study with a place to work, and a bookcase with books to read.

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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 Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Rust en Vrede 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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An inviting deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a heated pool and comfortable loungers. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the coastline and surrounding landscape. The serene space offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment of natural beauty.
Home in Wilderness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Villa with sea & lagoon view, gym and heated pool

Overlooking the ocean and the lagoon, nestled in a bird conservancy against a forested hill and 5 minute drive from pristine beaches and the center of Wilderness, this stylish self-catering house offers spacious living and dining spaces, a deck with a heated pool, 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and private terraces with views on the sea and the forest. Amenities include a home gym, Pilates equipment, Weber braai, smart TV 75”, full DSTV, Play Station 4, fussball table, and uncapped Wi-Fi.

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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 Bela-Bela
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Clifftop Ocean View in Nature | Heated Pool

Wake to ocean, fynbos and wildlife from your private clifftop home, 60 metres above the Indian Ocean. Ocean Spirit sits in the secure 94-hectare Ballots Bay Nature Reserve on South Africa’s Garden Route. With panoramic sea views, a private, generously family sized heated pool , backup power and hiking from the front door. Enjoy exceptional privacy, wildlife, seasonal whale and dolphin sightings, star-filled skies and the sound of the ocean. Sleeps 6. Just 20km from George Airport.

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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 George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 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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A serene rooftop terrace features comfortable seating arranged around a central table. Natural textiles and wooden furniture complement the earthy tones of the walls, while soft lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere. The space is surrounded by decorative elements, including a potted plant and intricately designed screens.
Home in Marrakech Medina
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Riad Ihiri – A Peaceful Escape in Marrakech

Riad Dar Ihiri – A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Marrakech Welcome to Riad Dar Ihiri, a charming and authentic Moroccan retreat nestled in the heart of the Marrakech Medina, just a 20-minute walk from Jemaa el-Fnaa and near Bab Doukkala. This traditional riad offers the perfect blend of Moroccan charm, modern comfort, and a serene ambiance, making it ideal for travelers looking to experience the magic of Marrakech. ◇□◇ Transport from the airport + breakfast included ☆

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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 Marrakech Medina
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 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 cozy hammock is positioned on a wooden balcony, with a view of palm trees and the sea at sunset. Soft, warm light filters through the open space, highlighting the natural wooden structure and woven details of the hammock.
Home in Porto Alegre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

VANHA Plantation House, with an Ocean View

Farm house in a certified Organic plantation of vanilla and other aromatic plants, with access to Vanhá beach in Porto Alegre. Has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, 2 verandas, 1 with mosquito net and the other open, both with sea and sunset views. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove and basic utensils for cooking, and we have a restaurant where we serve traditional dishes and locally sourced meals.

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A private outdoor space features a small pool illuminated in blue, surrounded by tropical plants and wooden decking. Two sunbeds with blue cushions are positioned beside the pool, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Melia Garden Suite - Diani - Beach property

Tucked within the peaceful tropical garden at Inshallah Kenya, the Melia Garden Suite offers a warm and welcoming retreat. Elegant interiors open onto a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and a hammock. Just steps from the beach via a garden path, it’s a serene escape for those seeking privacy, rest and relaxation. A tranquil space to slow down and enjoy the beauty of the coast.

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An outdoor seating area features rustic wooden furniture, arranged to overlook the ocean and surrounding greenery. The expansive view reveals a sandy bay under a clear blue sky, while the house's large glass windows invite natural light into the interior space.
Home in Ouassane
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Dar Youssef: the ocean as far as the eye can see...

"Dar Youssef" is a house located in the village of Ouassen, on the southern slope of Cape Sim, with stunning views of the ocean and Sidi Kaouki Bay. An unforgettable and peaceful place, a few minutes' walk from wild sandy beaches and a 20-minute drive from Essaouira. Ideal for 2-4 people. Close to Morocco's best surfing and kite surfing spots!

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