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A bright bedroom is complemented by large arched windows that frame a serene view of the ocean. Soft white linens adorn the spacious bed, while decorative pillows add a subtle touch of color. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Essaouira
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Villa Heritage private, luxury farm 1 house ALNA

Welcome to our exquisite villa, perched high above the ocean offering stunning sunsets. Enjoy first-class hotel service twice daily and indulge in gourmet meals prepared by our talented chefs. Food costs are settled at the end of your stay for a stress-free experience. Find the tranquility you desire here, with plenty of activities to explore. Let us know your desires so we can create your dream getaway. Relax by the heated pool and revel in the luxurious ambiance. There are two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and toilet. There is plenty of storage space. Upon request, we are happy to provide an additional mattress. If you want to warm up something, you can do so in the kitchenette. The fireplace will provide you with a cozy warmth on cool evenings. In the courtyard, you will find a fire pit. Additionally, you can relax on the cozy terrace with a view of the azure sea, perfect for outdoor meals or relaxed evenings with a glass of wine. Enjoy luxurious comfort in every detail, from high-quality linens to fluffy towels. The heated pool invites you to swim and unwind while soaking in the fresh sea breeze and the scent of exotic flowers. Experience unforgettable ALNA moments.

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Guesthouse in El Baeirat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beit El Hanna Valley View Apartment

Beit El Hana is located near all the important landmarks such as the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Medinet Habu. Beit El Hana offers a beautiful view of the sunrise and sunset, and you can also enjoy hot air balloon rides in the morning. We also provide a rooftop and ideal vantage point for viewing the 2027 solar eclipse. The rooftop here will be perfect for viewing the eclipse, and there is a space here that offers a breathtaking view of the Valley of the Quee

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The front exterior of the farmhouse is showcased with its thatched roof and white stucco walls, framed by lush greenery. A set of wide stone steps lead to the entrance, flanked by two large white planters and elegant lanterns.
Home in Cape Winelands District Municipality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Farmhouse Sanctuary

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Cape Winelands, Farmhouse Sanctuary offers a peaceful retreat just 10 minutes from the picturesque town of Franschhoek. This farmhouse is set within a boutique secured estate and is encircled by some of South Africa's most prestigious wine farms. Contemporary comforts meets timeless interiors with its soothing earth tones, textures and tranquil open spaces. Our farmhouse stands as a perfect haven for families and friends and exudes warmth and hospitality.

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Villa in São Vicente
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Ocean View Villa | Infinity Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna

Perched in the peaceful hills of São Vicente on Madeira’s north coast, Elysium is a brand-new luxury retreat designed for relaxation, privacy, and beautiful views. Wake up to ocean and mountain scenery, swim in the heated* infinity pool, unwind in the jacuzzi, or enjoy the sauna after a day exploring the island. With elegant bedrooms, spa-style amenities, and bright indoor-outdoor living spaces, this villa is perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, and remote workers seeking tranquility.

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A private terrace features a small jacuzzi with panoramic views of the sea. A sunbed with a cushion is positioned beside a small wooden table, inviting relaxation. Two simple chairs are placed nearby, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space against the clear blue sky.
Cycladic home in Merovígli
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cave House with Private Heated Jacuzzi

Perched on the cliff-side nearly 400 meters above the sea. Ikia Kriton is tradition Cave House with Private Jacuzzi in Imerovigli village blessed with breathtaking views of Caldera and ideally placed to discover the whole island.Totally renovated in 2021 from an old town house,the elegant minimalist building fully embraced local architecture and traditional features whilst tastefully combining local handcrafted furniture with modern flourishes and offers abundant space to relax indoor-outdoor.

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A spacious deck features a wood-fired hot tub surrounded by wooden planters, complemented by comfortable outdoor chairs. Lush greenery fills the background, enhancing the tranquil setting. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Hidden gem in the heart of the winelands..

A little forest in the heart of the Winelands cuddles this secret gem #jangroentjiecottage close to a dam fed by the fynbos covered Helderberg. a Selfcatering hideaway that sleeps two with a fireplace, braai and a woodfired hottub. Within walking distance from Taaibosch, Pink Valley and Avontuur Wine and stud farm. Just across the R44 Ken Forrester Wines is luring. For the outdoor enthusiasts Helderberg provide trails for hiking and mtbiking and our dam covers swimming, rowing and sundowners.

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Riad in Fes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Riad Dar Alexander-exclusive oasis in heart of Fez

Don’t miss this opportunity for an exclusive stay in a beautiful historic and authentic riad dating back to the 17th century which has been updated with modern luxury amenities for your maximum comfort. Dar Alexander is a peaceful oasis in the heart of the Fes Medina that underwent a multi-year renovation showcasing the outstanding craftsmanship of the region; featuring the original mosaic floors, wood ceilings, hand-carved plasterwork, and hand-crafted furnishings from the medina.

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Condo in Johannesdal
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Villa Verde, farm stay with views for days.

Enjoy a peaceful farm stay at Villa Verde, gallery and guesthouse in the Cape Winelands. Stay in your own private studio apartment right in the heart of the winelands between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Views are spectacular and the infinity pool is welcoming you on the warm summer days. Pick your own seasonal fruits in our garden and explore the variety of restaurants, wineries and hundreds of hikes and mountain bike paths close by. Perfect for families and couple get aways.

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A rustic exterior view of a cottage features large wooden sliding doors surrounded by vibrant greenery. A stone path leads to the entrance, with well-maintained flower beds flanking the sides, complemented by a modern roof and solar panels overhead.
Cottage in Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Heidi's Barn, Franschhoek

Situated on a small holding 5km outside Franschhoek, opposite the exquisite La Motte Wine Estate, Heidi’s Barn offers the perfect self-catering base from which to explore the Winelands. A fire pit, outdoor dining area and a large swimming pool (shared with one other cottage) are perfect for summertime relaxation while an indoor wood-burning fireplace and wooden floors throughout make for a cosy winter escape. The barn runs on mains power with solar back up for load shedding.

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Apartment in Al Zamalek Department
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Zamalek Boho House | Oriental Charm & Comfort

Experience the best of Zamalek from our beautifully furnished apartment, where oriental charm meets modern comfort. Just steps from the Nile, this fully equipped retreat offers the perfect base for both short getaways and extended stays. Explore Cairo’s iconic attractions, vibrant cafés, and cultural gems with ease, then return to a peaceful oasis designed for relaxation, comfort, and authentic local charm.

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Riad in Marrakech Medina
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Riad Oum Saadia – Authentic Luxury with Jacuzzi

In the heart of the Marrakesh medina, the Riad Oum Saadia — the mother of bliss — welcomes you in an authentic atmosphere, amidst jasmine and orange blossom. Renovated in 2025, it combines charm with modern comfort. Located in the Kasbah, close to the Saadian Tombs, it offers calm and serenity. On the first terrace of the 2nd floor, enjoy a private Jacuzzi for a relaxing moment in complete privacy.

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Tent in Schoemanskloof
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

2-Sleeper Luxury Tent 5

Relax to the sounds of nature in this luxury self-catering tent, perfectly positioned beside a tranquil stream with breathtaking cliff views. Designed for comfort in the wild, the tent sleeps two adults and features a spacious lounge, dining and kitchen area, a bedroom, and an open-plan bathroom with bath and shower. A camping cot or extra bed can be provided for children on request.

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