Spending the night at the sea, listening to the soft murmur of the sea during the night and having the best sleep of your life while the waves float beneath you...but although you'll probably hardly want to get out of bed in the morning, you just have to open the doors and jump over your elegant wooden footbridge straight into the crystal clear waters... Any objections? :) You can live the dream if you spend your holiday in one of the so-called overwater bungalows. There are overwater bungalows all over the world - especially in the paradise-like corners of the globe. Where can you find the best overwater bungalows, which you just have to book for your next holiday? I'll tell you now!
The 5 star Cocoa Island Hotel in the Maldives - life is great!
The star among the islands, the paradise of paradises, a photo wallpaper brought to life... The Maldives are absolutely insane and one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen. And as if that wasn't enough, there's a variety of spectacular overwater bungalows which will take your breath away! In the 5 star Cocoa Island Hotel, you'll be living directly over the turquoise blue water. Colourful fish will greet you in the morning - just the sea for miles around, radiant sun and your fantastic life.
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The dream-like 5 star Four Seasons Bora Bora Hotel in French Polynesia
This spectacular overwater bungalow lures people from the other side of the world. French Polynesia is a wonderfully beautiful area in the South Pacific, made up of a collection of many small islands. You can expect exotic natural landscapes and stunning sandy beaches as far as the eye can see, and above all the accommodation of your dreams. The 5 star Four Season Bora Bora Hotel is comprised of spacious and exquisite overwater bungalows equipped with high-end furniture and to top it all off it comes with a swimming pool bordering the crystal clear water.
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The 5 star Gili Lankanfushi Hotel in the Maldives - paradise on Earth
A piece of paradise just for you... even if it's only for one week. The incomparably beautiful 5 star Gili Lankanfushi Hotel can be found in North Malé Atoll in Maldives. Your breakfast is delivered every morning by small boats and you'll be picked up any time of day or night if you want to go on a little trip... or you can get your bikini on and just jump into the wonderful sea. You can book this luxurious villa entirely for yourself - and enjoy life to the fullest!
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The 4 star Float House River Kwai Resort - one the most beautiful places in Thailand
Overwater bungalows don't need to be over the sea :) These stunning villas are floating atop the scenic River Kwai and they're surrounded by mountains and tropical forests. You will be able to sun tan outside your villa or swim in the river. The FloatHouse River Kwai Resort is ideal to relax in the middle of nature... just imagine you would sit outside your villa, the sun is shining and you're listening to the tranquil flowing of the river...marvellous!
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Maldives fantasy - 5 star Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Hotel
When you combine a paradise landscape with a luxurious atmosphere, you get the ultimate holiday destination. The 5 star Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Hotel includes wonderful, tastefully furnished overwater bungalows. You'll have a truly heavenly view of the turquoise seas, funky, colourful fish and a sunset that's out of this world. If you have a villa stay on your bucket list, it should definitely be this one. :)
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The 4 star Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort in French Polynesia
The only way you can reach this small island in French Polynesia is with a small boat. It's just sand dunes, impressive palm trees, snow white sandy beaches as far as the eye can see, and the spectacular 4 star Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort. The possibility to have to have your own little abode among these fantastic surroundings - directly on the water as well - is just the best thing ever! These overwater bungalows offer you your own, small jetty and your own piece of paradise. Small and snug, you can go back to the essence of life here: relax, enjoy, love. :)
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You just have to try it out once in your life. These overwater bungalows are a dream come true and guarantee a holiday you'll never forget. A view of the ocean from your bed, the small colourful fish being your only companion, and... well, what else is there to say: living life to the fullest. That's what it's all about.
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