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Where to walk, when to book and what things really cost, written by our hosts and the Nookaway team.

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Moretoread.

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Guest reviews

4.94 from 2,140 staysthis year.

Cleanliness4.96
Accuracy4.95
Check-in4.97
Communication4.98
Location4.93
Value4.88
“The terrace is the whole reason to come. We ate every meal out there and swam in the cove twice a day.”
Hannah, LeedsCliff cottage above the cove · September 2026
“Inês left fresh bread and a hand-drawn map of the cliff path. Small cottage, huge view.”
Tomás, MadridCliff cottage above the cove · August 2026
“Four families, one villa, no arguments. The pool faces the sunset and the kitchen is properly equipped.”
Claire, LyonWhite villa with a sea pool · July 2026
“Woke up to cowbells and cloud below the hut. Matteo's walk to the upper lake was the best day of the trip.”
Jonas, MunichTimber hut in the high meadow · September 2026
“Cosy and very quiet. The last stretch of road is steep, so bring a car you trust.”
Priya, LondonTimber hut in the high meadow · June 2026
“Genuinely ski-in, ski-out. Boot room with heaters, fire going when we arrived, and snow up to the windows.”
Erik, OsloStone lodge with a fireplace · February 2026
“Sauna, jump in the lake, repeat. Our dog loved the jetty more than we did.”
Marta, PortoLake cabin with its own jetty · August 2026
“Kayaked to the island for lunch every day. Everything you need and nothing you don't.”
Daniel, ZurichLake cabin with its own jetty · July 2026
“Taking a bath while the lake goes pink is something I will think about for a long time.”
Aiko, BerlinGlass house at the water’s edge · May 2026
“The terrace is the whole reason to come. We ate every meal out there and swam in the cove twice a day.”
Hannah, LeedsCliff cottage above the cove · September 2026
“Inês left fresh bread and a hand-drawn map of the cliff path. Small cottage, huge view.”
Tomás, MadridCliff cottage above the cove · August 2026
“Four families, one villa, no arguments. The pool faces the sunset and the kitchen is properly equipped.”
Claire, LyonWhite villa with a sea pool · July 2026
“Woke up to cowbells and cloud below the hut. Matteo's walk to the upper lake was the best day of the trip.”
Jonas, MunichTimber hut in the high meadow · September 2026
“Cosy and very quiet. The last stretch of road is steep, so bring a car you trust.”
Priya, LondonTimber hut in the high meadow · June 2026
“Genuinely ski-in, ski-out. Boot room with heaters, fire going when we arrived, and snow up to the windows.”
Erik, OsloStone lodge with a fireplace · February 2026
“Sauna, jump in the lake, repeat. Our dog loved the jetty more than we did.”
Marta, PortoLake cabin with its own jetty · August 2026
“Kayaked to the island for lunch every day. Everything you need and nothing you don't.”
Daniel, ZurichLake cabin with its own jetty · July 2026
“Taking a bath while the lake goes pink is something I will think about for a long time.”
Aiko, BerlinGlass house at the water’s edge · May 2026
“Stayed five weeks to work. Fast Wi-Fi, a real desk and the best morning light I've had anywhere.”
Sam, DublinSunny flat above the harbour · April 2026
“Lovely flat, lively street. The fish market starts early, which we ended up enjoying.”
Léa, ParisSunny flat above the harbour · March 2026
“The ceilings are unreal and the bikes meant we saw half the island without a car.”
Noah, AmsterdamWarehouse loft by the fish market · June 2026
“We came for harvest week and helped pick for a morning. Dinner in the farm kitchen after was the highlight.”
Giorgia, TurinFarmhouse among the vines · September 2026
“Nine of us, three generations. The pool terrace kept the kids busy and the adults very happy.”
Oliver, BristolFarmhouse among the vines · June 2026
“Tiny, warm and well thought out. The view from the loft window over the vines is worth the ladder.”
Mia, ViennaA-frame cabin on the ridge · October 2026
“No cars, no noise, just the pool and the palms. Rafael arranged the ferry transfer for us.”
Lucas, LisbonPalm-garden pool house · August 2026
“Jumped off the swimming rock every morning. The snorkel kit found us an octopus on day two.”
Sofia, BarcelonaBeach house with a limewashed terrace · July 2026
“Beautiful house, very steep steps. Worth every one of them.”
Ben, EdinburghBeach house with a limewashed terrace · June 2026
“Stayed five weeks to work. Fast Wi-Fi, a real desk and the best morning light I've had anywhere.”
Sam, DublinSunny flat above the harbour · April 2026
“Lovely flat, lively street. The fish market starts early, which we ended up enjoying.”
Léa, ParisSunny flat above the harbour · March 2026
“The ceilings are unreal and the bikes meant we saw half the island without a car.”
Noah, AmsterdamWarehouse loft by the fish market · June 2026
“We came for harvest week and helped pick for a morning. Dinner in the farm kitchen after was the highlight.”
Giorgia, TurinFarmhouse among the vines · September 2026
“Nine of us, three generations. The pool terrace kept the kids busy and the adults very happy.”
Oliver, BristolFarmhouse among the vines · June 2026
“Tiny, warm and well thought out. The view from the loft window over the vines is worth the ladder.”
Mia, ViennaA-frame cabin on the ridge · October 2026
“No cars, no noise, just the pool and the palms. Rafael arranged the ferry transfer for us.”
Lucas, LisbonPalm-garden pool house · August 2026
“Jumped off the swimming rock every morning. The snorkel kit found us an octopus on day two.”
Sofia, BarcelonaBeach house with a limewashed terrace · July 2026
“Beautiful house, very steep steps. Worth every one of them.”
Ben, EdinburghBeach house with a limewashed terrace · June 2026

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