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Waterfront holiday rentals in West Africa

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A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped sofa with soft cushions, complemented by a low coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is visible, alongside contemporary artwork adorning the walls. Natural light flows through the room, while a stylish light fixture hangs from the ceiling.
Apartment in Lekki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

3bedroom luxury waterfront haven

Escape the ordinary and wake up to the stunning view of the water at this beautiful 3-bedroom retreat. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this cozy getaway blends comfort, style, and nature’s beauty for a stay you’ll never forget. Each room thoughtfully furnished with plush beds,premium linens, and ample storage space. Rest easy, wake refreshed. Cook your Favorite meals with ease. Complete with modern appliances, cookware and a spacious dining area for shared meals and laughter.

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A light and airy bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured gray throw, complemented by colorful accent pillows. Large sliding glass doors open to a patio with outdoor seating, offering views of the green garden and the river beyond.
Cottage in Akosombo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Hidden Haven Cabins (Unit 1 of 3)

Our 3 luxury riverside cabins at Akosombo are self-catered cabins on the outskirts of Accra. It offers an immersive experience in sweeping green spaces that ushers into the cool waters of River Volta. Wake up to the sounds of chirping birds while relaxing in a hammock by the riverside to the views of the green mountain ranges or at the bay watching fingerlings and fish for fun. Enjoy a couples get away or a private family picnic with over 15 games and plenty of space for your children to play.

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A natural wooden table is positioned on a private veranda, accompanied by a small wooden chair. A sun hat rests on the chair, and a bottle of sparkling water with glasses is placed on the table. Lush greenery and the lake can be seen through the railing.
Cottage in Akosombo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

River Cottage No.1 Akosombo, ER (1 of 3 cottages)

A place of outstanding tranquillity right on the bank of Lake Volta. A working farm, and a private vacation home. Guests can book our 3 detached furnished cottages set in acres of land with mature palm and coconut trees. Our location, opposite two islands, makes it the perfect spot for bird watching, kayaking and swimming. Note to birdwatchers: five species of sunbirds were spotted in one weekend by a guest! Highlights include the Splendid Sunbird, Grey Kestrel and the elusive Leaf-love.

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The image captures a serene view from the villa's interior, showcasing a large glass window framing a spacious terrace. A refreshing infinity pool is visible, accompanied by lounge chairs and red umbrellas. Lush greenery borders the lagoon, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Assinie-Mafia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Charmante villa en bord de lagune à Assinie-Mafia

Cette villa équipée de trois chambres avec matelas qualité hôtel et trois salles de bain, d'un salon et d'une cuisine américaine, vous offre une vue imprenable sur le plan lagunaire d'Assinie mais aussi un cadre idyllique pour le repos et la tranquillité. Vous serez également enchantés par la piscine à débordement et la proximité de la villa avec la "passe" (embouchure entre la lagune et la mer), l'accès au côté mer en quelques minutes en pirogue et de nombreux restaurants et beach clubs.

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A modern villa is showcased with a rectangular pool reflecting blue hues. Palm trees line the pool area, accompanied by white lounge chairs. Large glass doors and windows offer views of the interior, highlighting a bright and spacious atmosphere.
Villa in Saly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Villa Macoura Saly Sénégal

Nichée dans l’un des quartiers les plus recherchés de Saly, la Villa Macoura dispose de 4 chambres dressing avec vue sur piscine et se trouve 100m de la route principale pour un accès facile, tout en conservant calme et intimité. À proximité immédiate du Lamantin Beach Resort & Spa, elle bénéficie d’un emplacement de choix, idéal pour profiter pleinement de la Petite Côte. * Pharmacie clinique privé centre commercial a proximité boulangerie à 1km 5mn à pied * Acceuil chaleureux

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Home in Dakhla
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Beachfront Bungalow · Wingfoil & Kitesurf

Unwind in a secluded bungalow with its own pathway to an immaculate, guest-only beach. Whether it’s a couples’ getaway, a trip with the family, or a fun escape with friends, these inviting bungalow combine cozy comfort, complete privacy, and the calm of the ocean. Inside, the space is carefully arranged to support an easy, self-sufficient stay, with all the essentials. • Exclusive access to a private beach reserved for guests • Outdoor lounge spaces to relax and soak up the sea air

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A spacious living area is presented with large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering a panoramic view of the ocean. A comfortable sofa and reclining chair face a modern entertainment unit, while light is gently filtered through the curtains, creating an airy ambiance.
Apartment in Serrekunda
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Best Ocean View in The Gambia!

Welcome to Kololi Sands – where modern luxury meets pristine shores. Boasting the title of the finest unit in the entire complex – and possibly all of Gambia – our beachfront haven offers unmatched tranquility, away from the daily hustle. Yet, we're perfectly positioned at the heart of the vibrant Senegambia Strip, a stone's throw from top-tier dining experiences. Dive into the city's core, just a swift 5-minute drive away. Dive into unparalleled comfort; dive into the best of Gambia.

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A tranquil scene by the water features a lone individual in a canoe, gliding across a reflective surface. Lush trees and greenery line the shore, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky in hues of orange and purple, creating a serene natural backdrop.
Campsite in Akosombo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Luxe River Camp@Mangoase (breakfast included)

We are the destination for your soulcation. Located right off of the Akosombo Rd, the River Camp@Mangoase is a perfect blend of luxury and a nature lover's paradise. Enjoy our fully fitted tents with claw foot tubs, crystal chandeliers, separate sleeping and lounging spaces, and a zen inspired outdoor shower that will ensure you leave our campsite rejuvenated, invigorated and whole. A fantastic onsite chef will tickle your taste buds with delicious options from our kitchen garden.

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A terrace features a bar area and wooden seating, providing a view of the ocean. The sunlit space is sheltered with a thatched roof, and the sound of waves can be heard. A sandy beach is visible beyond the railing.
Home in Popenguine
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Keur Ricou, cabano duo, on the beach

Former shed from the 1960s, when Dakar residents came to spend their weekends in Popenguine. Rare undestroyed witness of this period, it has been renovated respecting its authenticity. On the beach, it is also 2 min walk from the center. The ground is arranged little by little according to the hirings. Sea lovers who appreciate simple pleasures and village life should be seduced. Before booking, please READ the information and rules FULLY ;-)

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A serene outdoor area showcases a view of the ocean and vibrant flowering plants. Sun loungers are arranged beside an infinity pool, framed by lush greenery and traditional palm trees. A covered seating area offers shade, with sheer white curtains gently billowing in the breeze.
Villa in Ngaparou
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Villa pieds dans l’eau

Sur la plus belle plage de la petite cote du Sénégal, Magnifique villa pieds dans l'eau avec piscine à débordement, grande paillotte, grande pergola,quatre chambres, trois sdb, 1 wc privatif et 2 indépendants, séjour salle à manger.Avec une vue à couper le souffle sur la mer,Literie neuve,Groupe électrogèneTélé connectée wifi, Bluetooth,CanalplusMicroondesworldmenu NespressoFrigo AmericainInternet fibre haut débit

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The A-frame cabin is positioned on a gentle hill, framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. A tall palm tree rises beside the structure, while a tranquil lagoon reflects the scenery. A gazebo is visible nearby, enhancing the natural landscape.
Home in Mankwadze
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A-Frame Paradise | Beachfront

A-Frame Paradise | Beachfront Cabin Between Mountain & Sea Escape to A-Frame Paradise—a newly built coastal getaway nestled between the majestic Manko Mountain and the breathtaking Atlantic Ocean, with the serene Muni Lagoon just steps away. Located off the Accra-Cape Coast road, this peaceful retreat is about 2.5 hours from Kotoka International Airport, making it the perfect escape from the city's hustle.

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Villa in Elmina
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

theParalia-1bedroom beach villa

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish 1bedroom beach front villa from theParalia with all round Seaviews. No nosy neighbours, just you, nothing's shared; Your private Pool, Outdoor Dinning, Fireplace, Parking lot, Cabana, Masseuse, Saxophonist, Chef, etcand oh, comes with free/complimentary breakfast.

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