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The exterior of De KrantzHuis is shown at night, with the structure illuminated by soft lighting. The building's modern design features large windows, and the surrounding rocky terrain is visible under a moonlit sky, providing a serene ambiance.
Home in South Africa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The KrantzHuis@Elandsvoetpad, Nieuwoudtville

A visit to De KrantzHuis is like rejuvenating the soul with only the peace and stillness that nature can inspire. Set on the summit of the Van Rhyns Pass towards Nieuwoudtville, it is the ideal place to find serenity. Walk into a beautiful open plan living area, with built in fireplace in the kitchen. The lounge opens onto the most majestic view of the valley. De KrantzHuis boasts two en-suite bedrooms, quality finishes and outdoor showers. And cool off in the pool on hot summer days. Ps wifi.

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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 South Africa
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 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 South Africa
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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Large windows provide unobstructed views of the surrounding greenery, with a spacious seating area featuring a comfortable couch set against a backdrop of trees. A dining table is visible in the background, creating an inviting space for gatherings.
Home in South Africa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Lindi Lodge. Your home, in the Greater Kruger!

Welcome to Lindi Lodge, your own private lodge in the African bush. Lindi Lodge is located in Mjejane Game Reserve, which is fenced into the Kruger National Park. This affords our guests the opportunity, if lucky, to view game directly from the house. Our home is equipped with all the basics, needed for a relaxing bush break. Additionally, we have installed battery backup and inverters to ease the burden of Power Outages, currently affecting South Africa. NB: PLEASE READ "Other details to note"

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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 in South Africa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 405 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 open courtyard features traditional wooden doors leading to a kitchen. Potted plants are situated next to the doors, adding greenery to the space. Gray tiles form the floor, complemented by stone steps ascending to the upper level.
Home in Morocco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Private riad · 180 sqm · Medina Dar el Bacha

Dar Nurah is a stylish riad for up to 6 guests, most comfortable for families, friends or couples with up to 4 people. The house is always rented as a whole, so you will have the entire riad to yourselves with no other guests present. The living space is approximately 180 m². The riad features two beautifully designed bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a living room with a sofa bed and several open living areas to relax. On the rooftop terrace you will find a dining area for 4–6 people.

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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 South Africa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 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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The exterior of the lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the open spaces. A central fire pit surrounded by seating creates a gathering area, while lush greenery completes the serene setting.
Home in South Africa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park

Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.

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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 Spain
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 South Africa
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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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 South Africa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 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 in South Africa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 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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