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Waterfront vacation rentals in Southern Europe

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A cozy corner is highlighted by a small table beside a soft sofa. A decorative glass lamp rests on the table, while plush cushions in shades of blue add a touch of comfort. The view through the large window showcases the serene ocean and nearby Urgull Mountain.
Guest suite in Donostia-San Sebastian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

La Concha Bay Lavish Regal Suite with Bay Views

Embrace the graceful beauty of this chic flat overlooking the ocean just by the beach. The home features stark contrasts amid neutral tones, rustic touches, an open-plan living area, custom furnishings, contrasting motifs, and two covered balconies with a lounge space. I follow Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning protocol, which was developed with expert guidance. La Concha Bay Suite has 110 square meters, and it is composed of a double room, bathroom and a big living room with terrace (there's no kitchen, but all the necessary utilities to heat cooked meals and have breakfast: you'll find a freezer, a microwave, a coffee machine and a boiler in the living room). The entrance is shared with a private apartment, but both are totally independent from each another. The views are breathtaking, La Concha beach is just in front of you, you can see Santa Clara Island, Urgull Mountain and Ulia Mountain. If you are a food lover, the best restaurants and tapas bars are 5-10 minutes on foot. La Perla Spa, one of the best spa centers in Europe, is just 5 min away, you can relax, exercise at the gym or have a massage there. The Suite is composed of a bedroom, a big living room and a bathroom fully equipped I will be next door and would be delighted to help you during your stay in San Sebastian! Facing the Ocean, the apartment is located in the very center of the city, and 7-10 minutes away from Old City where you can find the best pintxos bars and restaurants, shopping area and market. 10-15 minutes away from both the train and bus station. If you have a car to park, you can go to La Concha Parking, just down the street, the price is about 25€/day.

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An outdoor terrace features a sleek infinity pool overlooking the sea, with sunset colors reflected on the water. Comfortable seating arrangements surround a central table, while a textured stone wall provides a natural contrast to the contemporary architecture.
Villa in Kathisma Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

THE WAVE TWIN 1 INFINITY VILLA KATHISMA LEFKADA

WAVE TWIN 1 INFINITY VILLA Νεόκτιστο το 2021 με πόστο στην δυτική ακτή της Λευκάδας προσφέρει από όλους τους εσωτερικούς και εξωτερικούς χώρους απεριόριστο θέαμα την θάλασσα και Δύση του ηλίου στον ορίζοντα. 5 λεπτά με τα πόδια από την περίφημη παραλία Κάθισμα που προσφέρει ποικιλία σε εστιατόρια, beach-bar & άλλες δραστηριότητες αποτελώντας έτσι έναν μοναδικό συνδυασμό από ζωντάνια & προσωπικού χώρου. Το περιτειχισμένο συγκρότημα τριών βιλών έχει προτεραιότητα την πολυτέλεια & ιδιωτικότητα.

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A rustic dining area is positioned under a covered terrace, featuring a wooden table surrounded by chairs. Lush greenery frames the space, with a serene view of the lake and hills visible in the background. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, creating a calming ambiance.
Guest suite in Barragem de Santa Clara-a-Velha
5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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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A bright living area features large glass panels offering expansive views of the sea. A hanging rattan chair and a sleek indoor fireplace provide comfortable seating options. Decorative lighting fixtures add a modern touch, while natural textures enhance the space's serene ambiance.
Apartment in Torremolinos
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

SAVANNA BEACH. Amazing apartment with jacuzzi.

Despierta con las olas del mar y el mejor amanecer que puedas soñar. Túmbate en la cama balinesa mientras divisas el mar infinito o sumérgete en el Jacuzzi climatizado mientras te tomas una copa de cava. El Savanna Beach está pensado para pasar una vacaciones relajantes en un lugar mágico y con encanto. Decorado en un estilo boho, natural y étnico. Acceso directo a la conocida playa de Bajondillo a través del ascensor privado de la urbanización y a 4 minutos a pie del centro de Torremolinos.

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Windmill in Povoacao
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Waterfall Life: Secluded Nature-Immersion

"Immersion into nature" at its most literal definition. You'll have your private paradise in nature. Surrounded by waterfalls (2), wild plants, flowers, rocks, birds and even some fish. A soundtrack—the water streaming down from two sides of the property—will follow you into your sleep. Everything is aimed at minimizing distraction from the intrinsic beauty of nature, you'll be in your own bubble, yet a small village market and a bar are conveniently located less than 100mt. (300ft) away.

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Condo in Begur
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

NEW. Apartment Begur Aiguablava Private Beach

NEW APARTMENT AIGUABLAVA BEACH 100 m² + large terrace 2 suites + spacious lounge + kitchen + dining room + porch. Unbeatable sea views and PRIVATE ACCESS on foot to a beach—just a 3' walk or 1' drive to Aiguablava–Begur. No buildings in front, just nature and the Mediterranean. Air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking. Designed by architect Antoni Bonet and FULLY RENOVATED. Aiguablava, with turquoise waters, is one of Costa Brava’s most exclusive spots. Just 1h30 from Barcelona.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, positioned beside a large arched window that opens to a stunning sea view. Exposed brick walls and wooden beams contribute to a cozy ambiance, while a small table near the window adds functionality.
Apartment in Platja d'Aro i S'Agaró
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Apartamento Mediterráneo, Costa Brava

Apartamento en primera linea. Desayuna, come y cena con vistas al mar, en un apartamento totalmente equipado. Relájate observando la luna o una noche estrellada, duerme y descansa con el sonido de las olas, despierta con un amanecer en el horizonte. Ubicado en zona tranquila, a 10 minutos caminando del centro de Platja d'Aro, donde encontrarás todo tipo de restaurantes, tiendas, ocio. A pocos km de Palamós, Girona, Calella, Tossa de Mar, Sant Feliu, S'Agaró, Begur...

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A private terrace offers a stunning view of the sea and coastline, featuring calm waters and nearby boats. A round table adorned with colorful tiles is set for dining, with the sun highlighting the vibrant colors. Lush hills in the background enhance the scenic beauty.
Home in Positano
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Breathtaking view-Casa Caldiero Anemone Di Mare #4

What makes our apartment so unique is the spectacular view of the sea and coastline from the private terrace. Being on the terrace is as if you are in the sea and could pretty much jump in. Being on the terrace you'll not want to miss having your breakfast, dinners and aperitivi with the view you'll have of the sun rising and the spectacular sunsets. We are very centrally located, only a 2-minute walk away from the beach, boardwalk, restaurants, center and shops.

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Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned on a sandy shore, facing a calm sea. A small table holds two glasses of orange beverages, offering a clear view of distant hills and boats gently bobbing on the water.
Cycladic home in Klima
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Colourful Land Syrma

The Colourful Land "Syrma" is a partly cave-like boat house, fully transformed on 2022 that offers comfort, relaxation and wonderful view of Western Milos hills. The values of Cycladic architecture combined with a touch of luxury defined the design philosophy. The unified vaulted interior welcomes you with kitchenette, living room and highly eleveted king size bed which are connected with the bathroom. Surraunded by archeological hills and belong to the sea.

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An outdoor terrace offers a view of Lisbon's rooftops and the river beyond. Potted plants surround a sunbathing area with a lounge chair, and a small table is positioned on the wooden deck. Soft clouds drift across a bright sky.
Apartment in Lisbon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

River Views | Terrace | Central | Self Check-in

The best views in Lisbon from a very open flat, with its own exclusive terrace and no neighboors on the same floor, in a quiet location in the city's best district, fully equipped and tastefully decorated. This unique accommodation is close to all the sites and amenities, making it easy to plan your trip. Cheap and convenient luggage storage right in front of the building. Self check-in with smart lock. Arrive anytime after check-in hour.

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A spacious terrace features a round table set for dining, surrounded by four chairs. Lush green trees provide shade, while a scenic view of the lake and distant mountains adds to the tranquil atmosphere. A ferry boat is visible on the water.
Apartment in Varenna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

VARENNA ON THE LAKE

splendido appartamento con terrazzo sul lago ,cucina equipaggiata con lavastoviglie ,TV,Wi Fi ,due camere matrimoniali sul lago ,ideale per 4 persone ,bagno con doccia ,a due passi dal Ferry boat ,noleggio motoscafo ,kayak ,oltre 20 ristoranti ,pizzeria ,l'appartamento si trova nella zona passerella ,fronte lago ,la migliore posizione in tutta Varenna ,stazione a 500 metri ,non serve un auto tutti i mezzi di trasporto a pochi passi

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A view of clear blue waters and rocky shoreline is captured. A patio area with modern chairs and a wooden table overlooks the sea, while natural stone walls and tiled roofing reflect the coastal environment. Lush green hills are visible in the background.
Tiny home in Lakonia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Almi Guesthouse: a tiny gem, literally on the sea

Welcome to Almi Guesthouse, a tiny jem, literally on the sea. The guesthouse consists of a single open space with a traditional dome ceiling and a bathroom, a total of 18sqm. Outside there is a paved little yard which leads to the edge of the rocks. The building was reconstructed in 2019 and it is located on the underside of the road that connects the Bridge with the gates of the Castle, near Kourkoula, a natural pool.

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