Cottage vacation rentals in Southern Europe

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An outdoor seating area features wooden pallets topped with soft cushions in shades of blue and gray. A low wooden table sits at the center, surrounded by lush greenery and gravel, creating a relaxed environment for gatherings in a tranquil garden setting.

Cottage in Garrigàs

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Mas Carbó, a rural house ideal for groups and families

Mas Carbó, a 16th century farmhouse equipped with all the comforts comforts of the 21st century. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside in the Alt Empordà, 20 minutes from St Martí d'Empúries and 10 minutes from Figueres. We have an outdoor space for barbecues, a swimming pool, a ping-pong table, a pool table, an indoor fireplace, several areas for eating and relaxing, a kitchen equipped with everything you need, and an indoor patio where you can shelter from the Tramuntana. All set for a good stay without leaving home.

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A charming outdoor garden area features a round table adorned with a lace tablecloth and floral centerpiece. Verdant trees and vibrant flowers surround the stone pathways, creating a serene environment. Rustic planters line the space, and sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the garden's natural beauty.

Cottage in Nicosia

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Sicilian Mountain Oasis - Entire Villa (Smart W.)

Our place is an ecofriendly oasis of green in a luxuriant area in the centre of Sicily surrounded by Nebrodi mountains in the heart of a Nature Reserve with dreamy views&paths, far from the city crowds,breathing clean air. Parks, farms, art&culture nearby:perfect for excursions, Smart Working, enogastronomic tours, for couples, families, solo travellers who love off-the-beaten-track-beauty or to STOP ON THE WAY visiting our coasts. Available for longer reservation e cooking classes upon request!

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A spacious living area features exposed stone walls and a wood beam ceiling. Comfortable seating arrangements are found around a central area rug, with large windows offering scenic views. A dining space is visible in the background, complemented by a decorative wall art piece.

Cottage in Cambra

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Montain Retreat: Sunset, King Bed, Ancient Trails

Este alojamento elegante é perfeito para viagens em grupo.Amantes da natureza, tendo à disposição vários percursos pedestres e de bicicleta a partir das ruas da aldeia. Situa-se junto à praia Fluvial de Cambra. Aloja 6 pessoas , em 3 quartos duplos, com 3 casas de banho. Dispõe de Salamandra interior, e excelentes vistas sobre as montanhas mágicas.O espaço exterior é perfeito para refeições ao ar livre e descansar no nosso jardim, enquanto lê, toma uma bebida ou contempla o mais belo pôr do sol.

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A cozy kitchen area features rustic charm with stone walls and wooden beams. A large window offers a view of the coast and the sea. A small table with plants is visible, alongside a coffee maker on a vintage-style kitchen counter.

Cottage in Conca dei Marini

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Charming Cottage Capri view

Mareluna is a uniquely charming Amalfi Coast cottage that blends 18th-century historical features with modern luxuries. It offers stunning panoramic sea views and elegant interiors with details like chestnut beams, traditional tiles, and modern amenities like aircon and smart tv. Unique touches like refurbished bathrooms with exposed stone and a 200-year-old sink add character. The property also features a terrace and patio, ideal for enjoying the breathtaking coastal scenery and outdoor dining

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An aerial view showcases the expansive grounds of La settecentesca Villa di Geggiano, surrounded by manicured gardens and lush vineyards. The main villa is prominent, with a circular driveway leading to it, while gentle hills extend into the background.

Cottage in Geggiano

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Villa di Geggiano – Guesthouse

PLEASE NOTE THAT BEING IN THE COUNTRYSIDE WITH FEW PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION OTHER THAN TAXI, THE BEST WAY TO ENJOY YOUR STAY AND TO VISIT THE BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS IS TO HAVE A CAR. The 18th century Villa di Geggiano, surrounded by vineyards and lovingly cared gardens, is located in the Chianti area near Siena, one of the most beautiful regions of Italy which will provide an idyllic and enchanting backdrop to your vacation. Our guesthouse is located in one of the garden pavilions of the villa.

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The living area features a warm atmosphere with rustic wooden beams above. A colorful abstract painting adorns the wall. A cozy seating arrangement includes a large sofa and armchair, complemented by a coffee table. A wood stove adds to the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Nigüelas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Casa Afortunada in Granada. Beach and mountains.

Cozy house in a quiet and beautiful mountain rural setting in Granada. Located in a small town next to the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, 25 minutes from Granada, 20 minutes from La Alpujarra and 25 minutes from the beach. The house has two floors and an outdoor patio with a small swimming pool, exclusively for you. Downstairs: open layout with living room, dining room, kitchen, small toilet and patio. Upper floor: bedrooms and full bathroom. Hiking trails 5 min walk from the accommodation.

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A private pool surrounded by terracotta tiles invites relaxation under a shaded umbrella. Lush greenery forms a natural backdrop, while sun loungers and a dining table are positioned nearby, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Cottage in Callosa d'en Sarrià

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A Peace of Heaven / Private pool & excellent views

This beautiful getaway to unwind, relax and feel peace is located in a charming villa in Spain's Mediterranean coast, surrounded by beautiful mountains, waterfalls and beaches, and only a few minutes away from popular destinations such us Guadalest, Polop, Altea, Calpe and Benidorm, among other historic villages and nature breathtaking views. Rest in a beautiful 100 year old cottage, experience the magic of meditation in a real cave, swim in your private pool and fall in love with peace.

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The exterior of a modern cottage is visible, constructed with natural wood and featuring large windows. It is surrounded by a serene landscape, with lush greenery and a view of the calm lagoon in the background. A wooden deck with a seating area is present.

Cottage in Sete Cidades

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sete Cidades Lake Cabin - Lagoon House

New, charming and comfortable 'Cottage' (with 2 en-suite bedrooms) right on the shores of Lagoa das Sete Cidades. The project, the design and the materiality were carefully conceived for a perfect setting in the surrounding nature and in order to benefit from stunning views of the Lagoon. Situated in a unique landscaped environment, where the calm and tranquility of the natural environment predominates, it also benefits from all the amenities and comfort to make your stay unforgettable.

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An outdoor area features a shared swimming pool, surrounded by a wooden deck and two sun loungers. Lush greenery complements the space, while a panoramic view of the mountainous landscape and distant whitewashed village enhances the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Tejeda

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Young Lady

La Señorita is located in a privileged space within the Caldera de Tejeda, between Roque Nublo and Roque Bentayga. A spacious house with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a kitchen-living room. The building dates back to the 19th century and has been recently renovated. It can be rented whole (6 people) or partial (4 people). The decoration and the rooms are very well kept. It has several terraces and a garden. The pool is shared with our other house, Casa Catina (max 4 people)

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A charming stone mas features a spacious terrace with outdoor furniture set on a well-maintained lawn. Surrounding greenery provides a serene backdrop, while a private swimming pool is visible in the foreground, complemented by a wooden deck.

Cottage in Cucuron

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Luxury provencal farmhouse - Mas de l'Estel

The building, an authentic Provencal farmhouse, was built on a huge 1.6-hectare estate among olive trees and orchards. Your independent cottage is located in a private West wing. The East wing is occupied by the owners as the farmhouse is conceived to assure each its confort and intimacy. You have a separate entrance with gate and a car park up to 4, private garden with a spa and your own heated pool. You have also access on the property to many amenities to enjoy your stay

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A view from the covered patio displays two sun loungers positioned towards the serene beach and calm sea. A small table with fresh flowers enhances the scene, while umbrellas provide shade nearby. Soft natural light bathes the patio, creating a tranquil ambiance.

Cottage in Aigio

5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Artist's Farm-Studio- Ath/Airp/train/connect ☀️

Please read “Other Things to Note” before booking ⬇️ After 7 years of hosting—and as a traveler myself—I believe in real, soulful hospitality. No AI, no lockers, no cold apps. Expect a warm welcome, high-standard cleaning, and support anytime you need. Our peaceful, rustic homes are steps from the sea, with a dreamy garden full of plants, peacocks, friendly cats and dogs, and a tranquil pond. Have a look at the photos and kind words from past guests! 🌅🏖🌊🦚

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A stone and white cottage is set on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. A path winds through the landscape, leading to outdoor seating areas under umbrellas, with expansive mountain views in the background.

Cottage in Ercé

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

La Maison Prats: between nature and well-being.

In the heart of the Ariégeoises Pyrenees Natural Park, 1 hr 40 min from Toulouse airport, an incredible view, a guest house and its seven-hectare estate, just for you, where your hosts will be keen to make you experience an exceptional moment. Between nature and well-being, La Maison Prats is a place where you come for disconnected stays, away from the noise of the city and stress, a unique place to find calm and serenity in comfort and elegance.