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Waterfront vacation rentals in Northern Europe

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A cozy living area features large glass windows framing a stunning sunset view over the water. Two sofas are positioned to maximize comfort and relaxation while enjoying the vibrant colors of the sky reflected in the water.
Cabin in Atløy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Modern cabin with boat ocean view & beautiful sunsets

The modern cabin from 2022 is located in the beach zone on Herlandsneset at the end of Atløy in Askvoll Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane. The plot is sunny with panoramic sea views that can be enjoyed from the cabin's hot tub. There is a fabulous view from the cabin towards the island of Kinn in the northwest, a landmark and the area is known as a sailing landmark along the coast. To the southwest you can see the well-known viewpoint Brurastakken and the popular hiking island Alden also called Norske Hesten. With the cabin's motorboat you can travel there and to Værlandet and Bulandet.

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An inviting bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding against a backdrop of textured walls. A tall, natural pillar enhances the design, while large windows allow ample natural light and provide views of the outdoors. A light curtain softly separates areas within the room.
Home in Thyholm
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Romantic hideaway

One of Limfjord's oldest fishing houses from 1774 with a fantastic history is decorated with exquisite designs and is located only 50 meters from the beach on a large private south-facing plot with outdoor kitchen and lounge area with direct views of the fjord. The area is filled with hiking trails, there are two bicycles ready for you to experience Thyholm or the two kayaks can take you around the island. You can also pick your own oysters and blue mussels in the water's edge and prepare them while the sun sets over the water

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The villa showcases a charming stone facade under clear blue skies, featuring multiple balconies overlooking a kidney-shaped swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the pool area, complemented by a rustic outdoor dining table and stone barbecue. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Shirokë
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mediterranean Lake View Villa / Pool & Jacuzzi

The property is situated right above the shore of the lake Shkodra. Halfway between the Adriatic Sea and the Albanian Alps (both accessible within a radius of 33 km) with a pretty typical of the Mediterranean climate. This property is ideal for a summer getaway with friends, a family holiday, a second honeymoon with your sweetheart or jumping-off point for your trips to the Albanian Alps. Everyone will find a quiet and welcoming environment. Enjoying the sun, the fresh air of lake and mountains.

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A refreshing swimming pool reflects the clear blue sky, with a scenic view of the lake and mountains in the background. A wooden tray holds assorted foods, including fruits and beverages, floating gently on the water's surface, inviting a relaxing atmosphere.
Villa in Shirokë
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lake Breeze Villa with a Pool & Magnificent views

This lakefront villa is a place for you to retreat, relax and revive yourself with a beautiful alfresco and interior living spaces. Three superb lake view bedrooms. Savor mornings by our villa's lovely swimming pool and soak up the sun on our elegant sun loungers. On evenings cuddle up in the projector on the lounge with Netflix,YouTube,and over 10k international channels. Luxury Hot Tub for 6 people incl 1 lounger. LED waterline lights, bluetooth connectivity and build in waterproof speakers.

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An aerial view captures the modern structure nestled along the coastline, surrounded by natural beauty. The exterior features a combination of wood and glass, highlighting outdoor terraces. The green garden harmonizes with the rugged cliffs and rocky shores in the background, showcasing the stunning seaside location.
Dome in Auchmithie
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Edge - Amazing 140-foot" Cliff Top Views

The Edge provides panoramic views of the North Sea hidden away in the village of Auchmithie, a true Scottish Gem. This stunning location is the perfect back drop to explore Angus, Aberdeenshire, Dundee, Perth and Tayside, whether its golfing in Carnoustie or St Andrews, Hiking in the Glens or visiting the new V&A museum, we are the ideal base to adventure or just kick back in the hot tub and relax listening to the sea. Be sure to book into the But 'n' Ben, Auchmithie's five star restaurant.

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A spacious open-plan living area is highlighted by a large corner sofa adorned with neutral and green cushions. Exposed timber beams and white stone walls contribute to the rustic charm. A staircase leads to an upper floor, while the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Ballymore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Pipers Cottage – Historic Sea View Retreat, Dingle

Step through the yellow door into a cosy sanctuary, where lime-washed stone and timber beams invite you to slow down and connect with the cottage’s rich past. Once abandoned, this 17th-century drystone home has been lovingly restored, blending its centuries-old charm with modern comforts. Named for Canon James Goodman, renowned Uilleann piper, composer, and collector of Irish music – this historic home now offers warmth, peace, and a touch of luxury for travellers seeking something special.

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A serene natural setting includes a clear, flowing river with a gentle waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and mossy rocks. A modern structure is positioned nearby, featuring large glass windows that reflect the tranquil surroundings. A pathway leads along the riverbank.
Home in Leitrim
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

River Cottage Retreat~Sauna~Cold Plunge~Waterfall

Craving a peaceful retreat in nature?  Tucked away in a secluded spot at the foot of the mountains along the Diffreau River, you'll find a beautifully renovated historic cottage. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of lush woodlands and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. Welcome to River Cottage Retreat, where tranquility and luxury blend seamlessly. Imagine yourself in a serene setting with your own sauna, river, and natural cold plunge pool to unwind the body with cold therapy.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 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 cozy cabin is illuminated beneath vibrant northern lights, blending into the forest backdrop. Tall trees frame the scene, their silhouettes contrasting with the colorful sky. Soft lighting from the cabin creates a welcoming atmosphere, highlighting the entrance and inviting steps.
Cabin in Asikkala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Koskikara

A lovely cabin on the shore of Kalkkistenkoski. On the terace you can grill, eat, enjoy the evening sun, lounge on the deck chairs or see the local bird populations. The cabin also has a sauna, hot tub and an indoor fireplace. The cabins kitchen has the essentials for cooking and the barbeque and outdoor fireplace can also be used for cooking. The kitchen and sauna have warm water and drinking water will be delivered to the cabin. The cabin has an outdoor composting toilet.

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A serene view of a shallow water area reflecting the surrounding historic stone buildings. The structure features large windows and is complemented by greenery. The sandy area gently curves along the water's edge, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Townhouse in Lerwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Sea Winds, Lerwick townhouse with sea views.

Sea Winds, is a newly renovated c. 1760 two-storey listed townhouse located in the picturesque south end of Commercial Street, Lerwick. With beautiful open views over Bain's Beach, you can enjoy life by the sea with all the modern comforts of the house has to offer, including a wood burning stove. Close to the BBC series 'Shetland 'Jimmy Perez' home', and minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs in Lerwick, Sea Winds makes an excellent base to tour the isles.

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A charming two-story blue villa is surrounded by snow-covered trees. The facade includes large windows and a balcony, reflecting the soft colors of the evening sky. Snow blankets the ground, covering pathways and creating a serene winter landscape.
Villa in Kuusamo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Villa Aurelia | Lakeside Peace in Lapland

Light, the lake and the fell landscape are part of everyday life in this spacious 100 m² lakeside villa. Windows throughout the villa bring the surrounding nature indoors in every season. Relax in the wood-fired lakeside sauna, admire the Northern Lights or the Midnight Sun from your bed, and enjoy the peace of nature in every season. Beautiful hiking trails, outdoor activities and unforgettable experiences are all within a 15–50 minute drive.

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An infinity pool seamlessly blends into the horizon, offering unobstructed views of the turquoise sea and coastline. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the tranquil setting, creating a peaceful outdoor space for guests.
Villa in Kathisma
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

THE WAVE TWIN 2 INFINITY VILLA KATHISMA LEFKADA

WAVE TWIN 2 INFINITY VILLA A new construction in 2021 that, with its location on Lefkada's west coast, offers unlimited sea and sunset views from all indoor and outdoor areas. A 5-minute walk from the famous Kathisma Beach, which offers a unique combination of liveliness and privacy with its variety of beach bars, restaurants & leisure activities. The villa is part of a walled 3-villa complex for luxury, comfort & privacy is a top priority.

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