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Waterfront holiday rentals in West Africa

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The living room features natural stone-clad walls, complemented by a plush sofa seating arrangement. A large wall-mounted television displays a scenic landscape. Soft lighting enhances the ambiance, while modern ceiling fixtures provide illumination throughout the space.
Home in Tema
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Stylish 3 Bedroom Home at Tema Community 3

Welcome to your home away from home in Tema Community 3 - a purpose-built Airbnb designed with your comfort and security. Located just 35-minute drive from Kotoka International Airport, this serene property offers a secure environment with CCTV surveillance and an on-site manager Highlights: 3 En-suite Bedrooms — Each room is furnished with a plush queen-size bed 75" Smart TV in the living area 40" TVs in two of the bedrooms. Wi-Fi A/c & Ceiling Fans Fully Equipped Kitchen Free Parking

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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, 238 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, 212 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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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, 155 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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An inviting pathway is framed by lush palm trees and vibrant flowers, leading directly to a serene beachfront view. Underneath a gently shaded area, sun loungers are positioned, enhancing the sense of relaxation and tranquility.
Guesthouse in Mbour
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Haven of peace with direct access to the beach !

Yes, the photos correspond to reality! If full we have 2 other advertisements: "Havre de paix access..BIS" to rent room n°2 and "Havre de paix..TER" for the 2 rooms. Quiet in the shade of coconut trees and feet in the water. 5 restaurants and 2 grocery stores nearby. Walks on the beach, fishing trip. 10 minutes from Saly. Taxis 5 mins away. To see: Somone Lagoon (seafood oyster tasting) Joal/Siné Saloum/Toubab Dialaw/Gorée/Lac Rose/Lompoul Desert. Airport transfer.

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Home in Palmarin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beachfront paradise facing the ocean

House facing the sea in the enchanting village of Palmarin. It is a preserved and authentic environment. Furnished with taste and simplicity, a true haven of peace, to recharge your batteries away from the city and enjoy the beach and its swimming pool where you can taste the joy of swimming. The house is surrounded by terraces where life is good, hammocks will offer you a place conducive to reading, anti-depressant guaranteed! Simple place without sophistication.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Charming lagoon-side villa in Assinie-Mafia

This villa, equipped with three bedrooms with hotel-quality mattresses and three bathrooms, a living room and an open-plan kitchen, offers you a breathtaking view of the Assinie lagoon but also an idyllic setting for rest and tranquility. You will also be delighted by the infinity pool and the villa's proximity to the "passe" (mouth between the lagoon and the sea), access to the sea side in a few minutes by canoe and many restaurants and beach clubs.

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Apartment in Ndakhar
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Infinity Pool, Rooftop, Sea View & Foosball

✨ Be among the first to enjoy this new luxury accommodation in Almadies Virage with stunning sea views ✨ Unique rooftop: infinity pool, gym, panoramic views of Dakar. IPTV with all the channels in the world (sports, movies) + series/movies on demand (Netflix, Disney+, Prime, Canal+...). Hotel-worthy services: private concierge, housekeeping every 2 days. Game room Beach 5 min away, shops and tourist attractions nearby. 🎁 Senegalese welcome basket

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 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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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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A modern villa features rammed earth walls paired with wooden accents. A private pool glistens in a spacious yard surrounded by palm trees and greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, with large sliding glass doors leading into the interior living space.
Home in Vume
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Adido Riverfront House

An architect’s private retreat in the Volta Region, nestled in the quiet riverside town of Vume, this home is designed to foster rest and reconnection with nature. Rammed - earth feature walls and eco-conscious materials create a naturally cool, grounded space that responds to the area’s warm, humid climate, offering a calm, tactile stay where architecture lives in harmony with its lush surroundings.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Waterfront Villa

On the most beautiful beach of the small coast of Senegal, Beautiful waterfront villa with infinity pool, large hut, large pergola, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, 1 private toilet and 2 independent, living room. With a breathtaking view of the sea, new bedding, generator, connected TV, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Canal+, microwave, world menu, Nespresso, American fridge, high-speed fiber Internet

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