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A stone cottage is set against a dramatic sky, surrounded by rugged rocks and a landscape of rolling hills. The outdoor patio is visible, providing a space for relaxation. Clouds drift lazily, creating a serene atmosphere in the secluded location.
Home in Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Peace and Quiet Stone Cottages

Rust en Vrede means rest and peace in Afrikaans which describes the experience of staying in these these two stone cottages. They are 20m apart and are ONLY offered as a pair, and have exclusive use of a rock pool. Each cottage has two 3/4 beds, bathroom, kitchenette and patio. The pair of cottages accommodate a MAX of 4 people in TOTAL in a private setting, with expansive views. These new cottages are in the same format as the other four on the farm which have received hundreds of 5* reviews.

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An outdoor view of a modern lodge showcases a wooden deck surrounding a rectangular swimming pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with the structure featuring large glass doors and a covered balcony above. Sunlight brightens the scene, framed by greenery.
Home in Mjejane Private Game Reserve
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Thula Sana Lodge

The base rate is for 2 people. Additional guests after the first 2 will be charged an additional rate per person per night. Thula Sana is a private lodge in Mjejane Game Reserve. Tranquility at its best, lounge on the patio and watch the elephants go by or enjoy a sundowner in the loft and gaze into the game reserve. This is the place to be to relax and unwind in the bush. The lodge has a gym and swimming pool. There is also a study with a place to work, and a bookcase with books to read.

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A sprawling outdoor area is showcased with lush greenery and desert landscaping. A covered patio with stone pillars is visible, along with rustic seating arrangements. In the foreground, a lap pool glistens under the sun, framed by natural elements and mountains in the background.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

SUGARBIRD HOUSE EDENVELDT FARM

I have decided to rent out my personal farm house\ guest house to happy road trippers seeking solitude and a peaceful surrounding. The house is within a valley surrounded by 48 hectares of open land,beautiful mountain (cederberg) backdrops and a river with three natural swimming areas within walking distance of the guest house and the place include a 25m lap pool right in front of the veranda! Oh and plenty of clean breathable air :). There is one full sized bed so its best suited for couples.

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An aerial view of a spacious bush home situated on the edge of a cliff, surrounded by lush vegetation. The structure features large windows and outdoor decks that extend toward the expansive landscape, showcasing distant mountains and a clear sky.
Home in Saikeri
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

House on the ridge, city escape!

A self catered bush home! An hour from Nairobi. A space to escape from the city's hustle and bustle… Ideal for family and friend gatherings, this property is a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the serene environment of the Rift. Info: 2 bedrooms downstairs 1 bedroom is a loft open to living spaces Swimming pool, decks, cliff edges (kids at own risk) Basic oils, spices & tea available Staff accommodation available No chef Check in: from 2pm Check out: 10am

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A spacious lodge with a thatched roof is situated amid lush greenery. The expansive deck features a private swimming pool, complemented by views of the surrounding hills, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Idwala View Private Lodge – Mabalingwe Reserve

Solar backup power during load shedding and electricity outages. This secluded, self-catering luxury getaway offers you the best way to experience amazing African wildlife in the malaria-free Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. With spacious rooms that spill out to an expansive deck where a swimming pool, bar, and deck await. Accommodates up to 8 adults & 4 children – perfect for family gatherings & large groups. Spend quality time together, and enjoy the sunset views while sipping a sundowner.

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A modern home features large glass walls reflecting an illuminated interior. A spacious patio area is highlighted by a wooden table and lounge seating, with desert plants visible through the glass. The outdoor space is seamlessly integrated with the cozy living environment.
Home in Fuerteventura
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Wake up to nature in this modern glass house.

This glass house, with private infinity pool, aims to lessen the barrier between structure and nature. Perched in front of a valley near Ugán beach, Casa Liu connects with its surroundings both literally and emotionally. This home is encased in floor-to-ceiling windows that allow for outside living to be brought inside. Sunlight pours in, brightening every aspect of this space. And at night-time, you can feel yourself part of the universe, immersed in dozen of constellations.

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A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.

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Home in Lolldaiga conservancy, Umande
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Morijoi House | Sauna Pool Bush

At Kenya’s northern frontier and on the border to Lolldaiga Conservancy you will find Morijoi House with its swimming pool and sauna in the heart of Laikipia’s wild nature. It blends rustic charm with modern comfort, an unforgettable stay amidst acacia-dotted landscapes, with amazing views of the Lolldaiga Hills, the majestic Mount Kenya and the distant silhouette of the Aberdare Mountain Range. Stay and experience the beauty and adventure of Laikipia’s wilderness!

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An expansive wooden deck extends from the modern house, offering panoramic views of the ocean. Comfortable wooden loungers are positioned for relaxation, while large glass doors connect the indoor living space to the deck, enhancing the seamless blend of ocean and home.
Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

Backup power supply. 4.4m x 2.4m heated pool. The house is set in a dramatic location perched 60m above the ocean, with endless ocean views. Set in a 94 hectare private , safe reserve, walks and hikes from the front door, come and experience nature in luxury. Whales/Dolphins/wildlife/ stars! 24 hour security 15 minutes to George Mall, 20km from George Airport. The house has 180 degree views over the Ocean, with fresh clean air and the sound of the ocean below.

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A wide opening reveals a scenic view of the mountains. An outdoor seating area is situated beside a tranquil eco pool, adorned with colorful plants. A dining table with a simple white tablecloth is positioned indoors, with an orchid centerpiece adding a touch of elegance.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Dassieshoek - Or Skool

Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.

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Home in Naivasha
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

The Cowshed at Sungura

Our charming three-bedroom house is a dream getaway on the serene shores of Lake Naivasha. Step into your private paradise and be greeted by an inviting outdoor dining and seating area, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals or unwinding with a book as you soak in the tranquil surroundings. Complete with a cozy outdoor fireplace for those cool evenings under the stars, the space is an escape ideal for all times of day or night.

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An outdoor seating area features rustic wooden furniture, arranged to overlook the ocean and surrounding greenery. The expansive view reveals a sandy bay under a clear blue sky, while the house's large glass windows invite natural light into the interior space.
Home in Ouassane
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Dar Youssef: the ocean as far as the eye can see...

"Dar Youssef" is a house located in the village of Ouassen, on the southern slope of Cape Sim, with stunning views of the ocean and Sidi Kaouki Bay. An unforgettable and peaceful place, a few minutes' walk from wild sandy beaches and a 20-minute drive from Essaouira. Ideal for 2-4 people. Close to Morocco's best surfing and kite surfing spots!

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