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The outdoor space features a well-maintained lawn, a shimmering pool illuminated in blue, and a patio area furnished with dining and lounging options. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil ambiance, while surrounding trees provide privacy and a sense of seclusion.
Guest suite in South Africa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Tranquil One Bedroom Apartment

This light-filled apartment is fully private with its own entrance, separate from the main house—perfect for peace and quiet. Inside, you’ll find a cozy bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, plus a spacious living area with a dining space and a kitchenette for your convenience. The apartment is powered by solar backup electricity and a solar geyser, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay without the hassle of load shedding. We share our home with two dogs and a cat—friendly family pets who love people

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A heated hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery, with gentle steam rising into the air. The backdrop features a mountain landscape illuminated by the warm glow of a setting sun, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat.
Guest suite in South Africa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Birdsong•Heated Whirlpool+Outdoor Shower+View

A former art studio has been converted into a beautiful little home that is attached to main house with panoramic valley view from your bed and garden. Further up in the mountain of Kronenzicht in a quiet cul-de-saq you can unsettle while having a dip in your private and heated hot tub, relax under the rain shower with stunning views on the back of table mountain and little lionshead or start your sunset walk on the beautiful sand dunes next to our property, even all the way down to Sandy Bay.

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Guest suite in South Africa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

This is a unique "cabin in the woods" tree house style home nestled high up on a property making up part of the Table Mountain Reserve, overlooking the world heritage site "Orange Kloof" effectively the back of the Table Mountain reserve Despite its apparent remoteness, it lies just 7 min from Houtbay central district and 12 minutes from Constantia shopping centre. Home has immediate access to walking trails and Vlakenberg hiking trail. All bedrooms have stunning views onto mountain ranges.

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Guest suite in Malta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Boho Chic City Suite

Our characteristic townhouse suite is just a stroll away from all the history, arts and culture of Valletta. With its central location you easily get to any destination on the islands. In our traditional neighborhood by the Grand Harbor everything is close - grocer, baker, pharmacy, bank, bars and lovely gardens. We look forward to host you and we do our best to ensure you have a comfortable stay. This eclectic and romantic city retreat lets you soak it all up in a genuine cast iron bathtub.

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A serene outdoor space features a swimming pool with a gentle water feature, surrounded by warm-colored walls. A cozy seating area with striped cushions invites relaxation, while a wooden chair rests nearby, offering an additional spot to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Guest suite in Kenya
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites

Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private plunge pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

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A private terrace features an inviting pool, accompanied by modern lounge seating and a small dining table. Expansive glass panels provide unobstructed views of the ocean and sky, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Spain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Suite Vista Mar. Romantic sunset

Suite con piscina en acantilado, privilegiada ubicación con atardeceres espectaculares. Diseño elegante, amplias ventanas que enmarcan vistas al mar y un ambiente exclusivo. La suite cuenta con una piscina privada donde relajarse mientras se contempla el sol desaparecer en el horizonte. Espacios interiores amplios y modernos, equipados con todas comodidades para sentirte como en casa. Un refugio único para disfrutar de momentos inolvidables en completa armonía con la naturaleza.

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A bright indoor cave pool is surrounded by white walls and arched windows. Sunlight filters through the openings, reflecting on the water's surface. The pool area offers a view of the iconic blue domes and outdoor seating, creating a serene and inviting space.
Guest suite in Greece
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Suite with Blue Domes View

Located in the very heart of Oia, at a secluded position on the famous caldera of Santorini, Oia Spirit is a stylish complex of 8 stand-alone traditional cave houses, with access to a shared cave pool. Right out of a post card between the two iconic blue domes of Oia. This suite has a private terrace with astonishing panoramic view to the caldera and the blue domes. Santorini International Airport is about 17 km from Oia Spirit, and the Ferry Port at approximately 23 km.

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Guest suite in South Africa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Luxurious Guest Suite with Stunning Ocean Views

Luxurious Italian-style suite in Bantry Bay with breathtaking ocean views from every room. Features a spacious lounge, elegant bedroom, and sleek walk-in shower. Stylish décor blends comfort and sophistication. Step onto the private terrace to enjoy spectacular sunsets with dining and seating areas. A serene, exclusive escape above the Atlantic in one of Cape Town’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Perfect for romance, rest, or pure indulgence.

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A serene salt-water pool is featured, blending into the horizon. A palm tree in a planter provides a tropical accent, while the sunset casts warm hues over the calm sea. The pool's edge meets the reflective water, creating a seamless connection with the sky.
Guest suite in Portugal
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A View For You

É um alojamento com uma fantástica vista para o mar da nossa paradisíaca Ilha da Madeira! Muito agradável, com todas as comodidades, localizado numa zona privilegiada da ilha, com clima temperado todo o ano, tudo para ter umas férias maravilhosas e inesquecíveis! Permite o uso de piscina de sal, temperada, que pode ser partilhada com outros hóspedes. Todos os hóspedes são bem vindos! Sejam felizes e divirtam-se nas vossas férias! :-)

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The Treetop Guesthouse is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wooden exterior and elevated structure. A wide wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, framed by trees. Soft lighting illuminates the deck area, creating a welcoming approach to the suites.
Guest suite in South Africa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Kingfisher | Ocean View Treetop Guesthouse

Welcome to the Kingfisher Suite at Treetop Guesthouse 🌿 — one of two private suites in our peaceful treetop retreat (the other is the Sunbird Suite — see: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1134644027844420817). Each suite has its own entrance and outdoor deck for privacy, forest views, and ocean glimpses — perfect for a romantic escape, work retreat, or a quiet nature break with all the modern comforts.

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An airy and open living space is presented with large glass doors revealing a scenic view. A spacious bed with neutral linens is complemented by a small sitting area and a fan, while natural light fills the room, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in South Africa
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

The Hidden Lookout (Green Room)

This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see Yellow Room at The Hidden Lookout) Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space, perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have a fast and dependable WiFi & work station & GENERATOR if necessary.

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A spacious living area features large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. A coffee table is set with green cups, and various seating options, including a wooden chair and a comfortable sofa, create an inviting environment.
Guest suite in Israel
5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Beautiful loft in nature

A beautiful and spacious loft with an amazing view of a natural grove. A sense of life within nature in complete privacy. Located in the Jezreel Valley in the Lower Galilee. The loft is well equipped and comfortable for a long stay. There are a number of charming seating areas in the garden and on the terrace. Close to beautiful hiking and bicycle trails. A great place for artists and writers.

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