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Cottage holiday rentals in Balkans

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 575 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 striking view of the villa's exterior showcases a turquoise swimming pool adjacent to a lush green lawn. The coastline and calm blue waters of the sea are visible in the background, with sailboats gently passing by, enhancing the scenic landscape.
Cottage in Attica Greece
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

In the heart of Sounio villa

En Plo Villa is a captivating 3-level haven perched on impressive seafront cliffs, offering breathtaking panoramic views. This idyllic retreat enjoys convenient proximity, just 30 mins from the airport and 50 mins from vibrant Athens. The iconic Temple of Poseidon is a mere 10-minute drive away. Lavrio city is easily accessible, less than 4 mins by car. The surrounding area boasts stunning beaches. The closest beach is 2 mins away, renowned as one of the region's most popular and well-appointed.

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Cottage in Noto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Casa Farfaglia Suite: a charming oil mill

Step into a timeless Sicilian sanctuary, a countryside former olive mill from 1893 carefully restored and nestled among century-old olive trees, dry stone walls, aromatic herbes and the wild beauty of Mediterranean nature. Featured in AD, Elle Decoration, Living, Dwell, Quin, this unique home was selected for the 2021 Brunello Cucinelli Lyfestyle catalog and showcased on the French television program ’50 inside. A destination for those who seek authenticity, elegance, design and absolute peace.

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An infinity pool overlooks a serene sunset, providing a tranquil backdrop with soft hues of orange and pink. A figure sits beside the pool, holding a cocktail, framed by lush greenery that enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Dalyan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Palm House Dalyan - Private Infinity Pool

Located in the beautiful village of Gokbel near Dalyan, The Palm House is the ideal spot for visitors looking for serenity, relaxation, and privacy in a rural setting. The Palm House is an authentic village house made of stone and loved by many for its private pool overlooking the Mediterranean, its proximity to Kargicak and Iztuzu beaches and its soothing environment. A family looking for a serene place? A couple searching a romantic and private getaway? Be our guest at Palm House Dalyan.

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An outdoor dining area is surrounded by lush green vines, featuring a rustic stone wall and wooden beams overhead. Three blue chairs are positioned around a tiled counter, complemented by a bottle of wine and a plate of snacks. The serene sea view is visible in the background.
Cottage in Conca dei Marini
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Charming Cottage Mareluna 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 inviting open-concept living area features wooden flooring and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Cozy seating options include a red armchair and round ottoman. A kitchen area with green cabinets and rustic decor reveals glimpses of the outdoors through the arched window.
Cottage in Podkum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Gingerbread House - cosy countryside cottage

RNO ID 109651 If you want to take a step back in time and get away from our busy everyday’s this cottage is the perfect place for you. It is ideal for enjoying and exploring the beautiful side of nature before spending relaxing evenings by the fire. Take time to relax - read, write, draw, think or just enjoy the company or be active - hike, bicycling. The cottage really suits people who love the country cottage feeling and relaxed atmosphere or as a base for one day trips across Slovenija.

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, offering a view of rolling vineyards and the setting sun beyond. A lounge chair sits nearby, complementing the serene outdoor space. Golden rays of sunlight break through the clouds, casting a warm glow over the landscape.
Cottage in Trebnje
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Vineyard cottage Sunny Hill

Cosy and comfortable cottage offers a modern and well-equipped kitchen. In the garden there is hot tub, sauna, a fireplace and a BBQ, where you can prepare food and enjoy the memorable sunsets. The charming interior of the cottage is a combination of wood, glass and stone. The retreat at the cottage Sončni Grič embraced by vineyards, forest and warbling birds will connect you with the nature and her healing powers. The Sončni Grič is located just a step away from highway exit Trebnje East.

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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, 133 reviews

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

Please read “Other Things to Note” before booking ⬇️ If availability here is limited, check our sister property “Maisonette.” 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. 🌅🏖🌊🦚

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Cottage in Râu Alb de Jos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Charming Cottages in the Carpathian Mountains

Escape to a private 15,000 sqm Carpathian estate where deer roam freely and mornings begin with a homemade breakfast. Three traditional houses, lovingly preserved in authentic Romanian style — inspired by our grandparents' homes — offer 4 bedrooms, a cosy living area and a fully equipped kitchen. Unwind outdoors with a wood-fired oven, BBQ and direct river access. Nestled between Transylvania and Muntenia, minutes from Sinaia and an hour from Brașov and Bran Castle.

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Cottage in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Cozy Hideaway in the Historic Anafiotika Neighborhood

This open plan residence expanding in two levels offers a comfortable and elegant stay. The marble along with oak wood and golden details create a simple and delightful atmosphere. The antique table with the one of a kind chairs next to the window create the perfect spot to admire the unforgetable view of the city and Lycabetous hill. The fully equipped kitchen with fridge and oven, electrical stoves and Nespresso coffee machine will make your stay feel at home.

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The charming exterior of a white trullo structure is highlighted, featuring a simple wooden door and decorative windows. Nearby, a seating area with a table and chairs sits under the shade of trees, surrounded by potted plants, providing a serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Francavilla Fontana
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Casina Misa, Trullo with Swimming Pool, Puglia

Small, peaceful, charming Country B&B with only two units for a real, authentic, rural experience in the heart of Puglia. We are dog-friendly. Whether you just want to rest, have a drink or indulge in a gentle diversion, there is something for everyone. it is also available another independent en-suite Guesthouse which accommodates two more people. Please see our other listing Follow us :casina misa CIS:BR07400891000052145 CIN: IT074008B400055196

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A swim spa is positioned within a covered area, revealing a view of surrounding mountains through expansive glass doors. Two lounge chairs are situated on a wooden deck outside, framed by lush greenery and a clear sky.
Cottage in Podkoren
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Luxury alpine villa for leisure or active holidays

The 4 seasons holiday villa is located in the Alpine region 2 km from Kranjska Gora in a beautiful and secluded location. Surrounded by a large fenced garden and including swim spa, jacuzzi, sauna, table tennis and 4 bicycles, it is ideal for leisure and/or very active holidays (walking, hiking, cycling etc.). It is ideal during the time of coronavirus pandemics since it enables a lot of fun even when contacts with other people should be avoided.

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