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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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A spacious property is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene pond reflecting the sky. A wooden dock extends into the water, accompanied by two small boats. A charming cabin is nestled near the edge of the pond, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Hökhult

Cozy villa in the forest - sauna, hot tub & private jetty

With stunning panoramic views of sparkling water, this comfortable accommodation awaits with a location beyond the ordinary. Relax on the balcony and enjoy an indescribable sunset over the water from the Jacuzzi, take a refreshing dip from your own jetty or a warming sauna on chilly evenings. Here you can live just as comfortably all year round and there is always something to experience all the time! Lazy summer days, mushroom and berry-rich forests, silent boat trip with electric motor and nature-based exercise opportunities. The possibilities are endless!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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The stylish black lodge is set in a scenic landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the nearby lake. The exterior features a combination of stone and gravel pathways leading to the peaceful water's edge.

Farm stay in Bantry

The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff: A Romantic Retreat

Escape to The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff; a unique, stylish, luxury farm-stay lodge, in a secluded corner of our organic West Cork hill farm, just 20 minutes from Bantry and Glengarriff. We designed this boutique, eco retreat to welcome guests to enjoy panoramic mountain views, the wild landscape, a lakeside hot tub, peace, calm and our organic produce. The Hidden Haven offers a romantic farm-stay experience with the space to reconnect, unwind, and rest surrounded by the quiet rhythm of nature.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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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

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.

RiverViewLayout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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The entrance features a wooden façade with a warm, natural finish. The door is adorned with a grid-patterned window, and a small set of steps leads up to the entrance. Surrounding greenery enhances the secluded and peaceful setting.

Treehouse in Wrexham

Elevated Quirky Cabin over River

This romantic tree cabin is located on the edge of a tranquil woodland at the bottom of a beautiful privately owned 5 acre garden, overlooking a hypnotic river waterfall. This majestic retreat is where you can unwind, relax and recharge, with full access to the BBQ area and on site sauna. If sitting back is not for you there are several local country walks and attractions. By car Wrexham is just 5 minutes away, Chester 25 minutes and if you fancy a day in Liverpool, it’s only an hour away.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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A wide view of the coastline features a stone pier leading into calm waters, surrounded by rocky formations. Lush green grass borders the beach, with two modern cabins visible nearby, showcasing a serene landscape under clear blue skies.

Place to stay in Highland

Cabin by the Pier - a unique seaside location

Close to the NC500 route, Inverness, Nigg and the North Highlands, and a stone’s skiff from the shore, Cabin by the Pier is a unique modern building inspired by a traditional salmon fishing bothy, with a panoramic view across the Moray Firth. For writers, casual visitors, beachcombers, birdwatchers, stargazers, shore foragers, ancestry hunters, with the sea for it’s soundtrack, our very popular cabin offers modern comforts for two, in a unique location - where you escape the everyday.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

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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

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.

RiverViewDecor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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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

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.

BeachViewLocation

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews