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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, 102 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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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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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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, 107 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 covered porch features a comfortable sofa and a small table, offering serene views of the lake and surrounding greenery. Palm trees sway gently in the breeze, while a rustic wooden ceiling adds warmth to the inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Barragem de Santa Clara-a-Velha
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Cabin Lake View at Cabanas do Lago

Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.

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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, 241 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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The houseboat features large panoramic windows, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The warm indoor lights create a welcoming ambiance, while the surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop. The structure is positioned closely to the water, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Houseboat in Boo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

The Jetty Suite, with Sauna, canoe & add-on spa

Enjoy 50 m2 houseboat with it’s own sauna and panoramic views of the water. Swim directly from the bedroom. You will have a memorable experience because of the views, the beautiful location, the garden, and the jetty with it’s sundeck. Our boat is suitable for couples who like to surprise or celebrate their partner, adventurers who want to get close to the nature and to still be near Stockholm. A canoe is avalible in summertime. We also offer an add-on spa & wood-heated sauna in eveningtime.

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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, 126 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 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, 149 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 spacious bed is positioned against a large window, offering serene views of the fjord and distant mountains. The bedding features a muted color palette, complemented by a rolled towel resting on the bed. Soft natural light filters through, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Åsane
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Hideaway by the fjord with hot tub 25 min from Bergen

This modern cabin is close to everything, making it easy to plan your stay. Only a small half hour drive away from the center of Bergen you get the ultimate cabin feeling in a modern and stylish wrapping. Nature is close by and the fjord is the closest neighbor. A perfect place to stay for those who are looking to live close to nature; while living very centrally and can take advantage of Bergen's cultural life and restaurants a little bus ride away.

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The Watch House is viewed from a garden path lined with blooming flowers, leading down to the beach. The white exterior of the cottage is highlighted against a clear blue sky, while the tide is low, revealing a sandy shore.
Home in Lepe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe

A standout seafront landmark on Lepe Beach, The Watch House is a lovingly restored former lifeboat and coastguard station, once used to combat smuggling across the Solent. With original features, a modern kitchen, wood burner, cosy window seat over the water, and views to the Isle of Wight, it’s a guest favourite—“an iconic beachfront stay” and “perfect relaxing getaway.” Pet-friendly with parking for two, perfect for families, couples, or friends.

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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, 119 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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