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Waterfront holiday rentals in Northern Europe

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A cozy living area features large glass windows framing a stunning sunset view over the water. Two sofas are positioned to maximize comfort and relaxation while enjoying the vibrant colors of the sky reflected in the water.
Cabin in Atløy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern cabin with boat ocean view & beautiful sunsets

The modern cabin from 2022 is located in the beach zone on Herlandsneset at the end of Atløy in Askvoll Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane. The plot is sunny with panoramic sea views that can be enjoyed from the cabin's hot tub. There is a fabulous view from the cabin towards the island of Kinn in the northwest, a landmark and the area is known as a sailing landmark along the coast. To the southwest you can see the well-known viewpoint Brurastakken and the popular hiking island Alden also called Norske Hesten. With the cabin's motorboat you can travel there and to Værlandet and Bulandet.

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A spacious property is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene pond reflecting the sky. A wooden dock extends into the water, accompanied by two small boats. A charming cabin is nestled near the edge of the pond, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Hökhult
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy villa in the forest - sauna, hot tub & private jetty

With stunning panoramic views of sparkling water, this comfortable accommodation awaits with a location beyond the ordinary. Relax on the balcony and enjoy an indescribable sunset over the water from the Jacuzzi, take a refreshing dip from your own jetty or a warming sauna on chilly evenings. Here you can live just as comfortably all year round and there is always something to experience all the time! Lazy summer days, mushroom and berry-rich forests, silent boat trip with electric motor and nature-based exercise opportunities. The possibilities are endless!

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An inviting bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding against a backdrop of textured walls. A tall, natural pillar enhances the design, while large windows allow ample natural light and provide views of the outdoors. A light curtain softly separates areas within the room.
Home in Thyholm
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Romantic hideaway

One of Limfjord's oldest fishing houses from 1774 with a fantastic history is decorated with exquisite designs and is located only 50 meters from the beach on a large private south-facing plot with outdoor kitchen and lounge area with direct views of the fjord. The area is filled with hiking trails, there are two bicycles ready for you to experience Thyholm or the two kayaks can take you around the island. You can also pick your own oysters and blue mussels in the water's edge and prepare them while the sun sets over the water

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The villa showcases a charming stone facade under clear blue skies, featuring multiple balconies overlooking a kidney-shaped swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the pool area, complemented by a rustic outdoor dining table and stone barbecue. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Shirokë
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mediterranean Lake View Villa / Pool & Jacuzzi

The property is situated right above the shore of the lake Shkodra. Halfway between the Adriatic Sea and the Albanian Alps (both accessible within a radius of 33 km) with a pretty typical of the Mediterranean climate. This property is ideal for a summer getaway with friends, a family holiday, a second honeymoon with your sweetheart or jumping-off point for your trips to the Albanian Alps. Everyone will find a quiet and welcoming environment. Enjoying the sun, the fresh air of lake and mountains.

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A refreshing swimming pool reflects the clear blue sky, with a scenic view of the lake and mountains in the background. A wooden tray holds assorted foods, including fruits and beverages, floating gently on the water's surface, inviting a relaxing atmosphere.
Villa in Shirokë
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lake Breeze Villa with a Pool & Magnificent views

This lakefront villa is a place for you to retreat, relax and revive yourself with a beautiful alfresco and interior living spaces. Three superb lake view bedrooms. Savor mornings by our villa's lovely swimming pool and soak up the sun on our elegant sun loungers. On evenings cuddle up in the projector on the lounge with Netflix,YouTube,and over 10k international channels. Luxury Hot Tub for 6 people incl 1 lounger. LED waterline lights, bluetooth connectivity and build in waterproof speakers.

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An aerial view captures the modern structure nestled along the coastline, surrounded by natural beauty. The exterior features a combination of wood and glass, highlighting outdoor terraces. The green garden harmonizes with the rugged cliffs and rocky shores in the background, showcasing the stunning seaside location.
Dome in Auchmithie
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Edge - Amazing 140-foot" Cliff Top Views

The Edge provides panoramic views of the North Sea hidden away in the village of Auchmithie, a true Scottish Gem. This stunning location is the perfect back drop to explore Angus, Aberdeenshire, Dundee, Perth and Tayside, whether its golfing in Carnoustie or St Andrews, Hiking in the Glens or visiting the new V&A museum, we are the ideal base to adventure or just kick back in the hot tub and relax listening to the sea. Be sure to book into the But 'n' Ben, Auchmithie's five star restaurant.

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A serene natural setting includes a clear, flowing river with a gentle waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and mossy rocks. A modern structure is positioned nearby, featuring large glass windows that reflect the tranquil surroundings. A pathway leads along the riverbank.
Home in Leitrim
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

River Cottage Retreat~Sauna~Cold Plunge~Waterfall

Craving a peaceful retreat in nature?  Tucked away in a secluded spot at the foot of the mountains along the Diffreau River, you'll find a beautifully renovated historic cottage. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of lush woodlands and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. Welcome to River Cottage Retreat, where tranquility and luxury blend seamlessly. Imagine yourself in a serene setting with your own sauna, river, and natural cold plunge pool to unwind the body with cold therapy.

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A bright and airy living space is framed by large glass windows, allowing natural light to flood the room. The stylish seating area includes a modern lounge chair and a cozy sofa. Outside, a serene garden view overlooks the tranquil pond.
Cottage in Oostkamp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Luxury nature house with wellness by pond

Water lily lodge is located in a wooded area near a beautiful pond in the garden (5600m2) of a residential villa. A romantic weekend getaway, relax and experience the silence on our floating terrace or relax in the Hot tub or Barrel sauna (use free) Luxurious decor with all comforts. The lodge is on the edge of a nature reserve with many hiking and biking routes. The historic cities of Bruges and Ghent and also the coast are nearby. Discover the beauty of our surroundings for yourself.

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A serene view of a shallow water area reflecting the surrounding historic stone buildings. The structure features large windows and is complemented by greenery. The sandy area gently curves along the water's edge, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Townhouse in Lerwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Sea Winds, Lerwick townhouse with sea views.

Sea Winds, is a newly renovated c. 1760 two-storey listed townhouse located in the picturesque south end of Commercial Street, Lerwick. With beautiful open views over Bain's Beach, you can enjoy life by the sea with all the modern comforts of the house has to offer, including a wood burning stove. Close to the BBC series 'Shetland 'Jimmy Perez' home', and minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs in Lerwick, Sea Winds makes an excellent base to tour the isles.

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A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery, including vibrant banana plants. The landscape showcases terraced vineyards that gently slope towards a river, creating a tranquil setting. Garden chairs overlook the picturesque view, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Home in Barqueiros
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - House of Music

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro is a family farm in the heart of the Douro, surrounded by vineyards and with a privileged view of the Douro River. With a winery that is over 150 years old, we preserve the tradition and family spirit of wine production. On the estate, you can enjoy visits to the winery, tastings of our wines and organised half-day tours to estates in the Douro and Vinho Verde regions. An authentic experience to get to know the region, its wines and traditions.

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A spacious bed is positioned against a large window, offering serene views of the fjord and distant mountains. The bedding features a muted color palette, complemented by a rolled towel resting on the bed. Soft natural light filters through, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Åsane
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Hideaway by the fjord with hot tub 25 min from Bergen

This modern cabin is close to everything, making it easy to plan your stay. Only a small half hour drive away from the center of Bergen you get the ultimate cabin feeling in a modern and stylish wrapping. Nature is close by and the fjord is the closest neighbor. A perfect place to stay for those who are looking to live close to nature; while living very centrally and can take advantage of Bergen's cultural life and restaurants a little bus ride away.

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The Watch House is viewed from a garden path lined with blooming flowers, leading down to the beach. The white exterior of the cottage is highlighted against a clear blue sky, while the tide is low, revealing a sandy shore.
Home in Lepe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe

A standout seafront landmark on Lepe Beach, The Watch House is a lovingly restored former lifeboat and coastguard station, once used to combat smuggling across the Solent. With original features, a modern kitchen, wood burner, cosy window seat over the water, and views to the Isle of Wight, it’s a guest favourite—“an iconic beachfront stay” and “perfect relaxing getaway.” Pet-friendly with parking for two, perfect for families, couples, or friends.

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