You can view them from a wooden deck among the milkwood trees and on the small boulder-strewn beaches.

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Each dwelling stands alone, off its own footpath, and has a wooden deck that opens directly onto the bush, with no fencing.

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The sun heats the varnished wooden deck to the point where it feels like an egg broken on the side would fry in an instant.

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This seemed surprisingly easy, until someone from the County noticed she had removed an old rotting wooden deck from the back of her store that had been a safety issue and an eyesore.

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Nearby, across a broad wooden deck that surrounds the cooling water ramp, stands a British Mandate-era lighthouse, erected in 1936, its cement chipped away by the salt air to reveal a crosshatch of bare rebar.

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This ultra-exclusive quayside hotel is all standalone bathtubs, spotlit deck beds, varnished wooden floors and swish private lounges.

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Half-asleep, I shuffled to the canopy-level observation deck of my rustic wooden cabin, grabbing binoculars and Tito Narosky's "Birds of Argentina and Uruguay" just as a flurry of yellow plumage transformed into what locals term the "banana toucan, " a rare and striking saffron toucanet.

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