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The Homestead, Walkersons Estate
Welcome to The Homestead@Walkersons The house has an open plan dining area, living area with a fireplace & kitchen, which is perfect for entertaining & family gatherings. The estate (at over 7km2) has mountain springs, forests & waterfalls. There are fantastic walking, cycling & running paths including trail paths on the Wildlife Reserve. The Estate has a runway & Helipad that can be used if arranged. The house is cleaned on Tuesday & Thursdays, other days can be arranged at additional cost.

Luxurious apartment Eden Island golf car, 2 Kayaks
PATCHOULI RESIDENCES ENVIRONMENTAL TAX INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Luxurious apartment, 125 m2 for 5, 1st floor. 2 kayaks, golf car included. Superb view, located in the peaceful basin, the best location (far from the marina) Unlimited Internet, 60 TV channels. 4 nearby beaches, the nearest one is at only 90 meters, 3 swimming pools, 2 Padel, tennis, Gym, Club House and bar 200 meters away. Eden Plaza 400 m: marina, supermarket, 8 restaurants, bars, casino, banks, medical center, pharmacy, Spa shops

Sanjarah Cottage Delightful Private Pool
Sanjarah Cottage is a delight. It is a wonderfully designed space set in a lush garden, with two en-suite double bedrooms, a gorgeous swimming pool and a long veranda with dreamy day beds. The open plan living room and very well equipped kitchen, offers a great place to chill and the cottage is fully staffed. It’s an easy 20 min walk to the beach and a few minutes to the creek. Watamu truly is a paradise with one of the most beautiful beaches in Africa. We look forward to welcoming you soon 😊

Lucita Farm Pool House
Lucita Farm features three beautiful guest houses in the heart of the Rift Valley. This elegant three-bedroom cottage offers a perfect family retreat. With two beautifully appointed double bedrooms on the ground floor and a twin room in the mezzanine, it’s ideal for families seeking both relaxation and charm. Enjoy quality time together on the veranda, surrounded by Yellow Fever Acacia trees, while taking in the peaceful views of Lake Naivasha—an idyllic setting for making lasting memories.

The Nest. Éco- cabane face à la rivière St Joseph
Petit frère de l'eco-cabane The Cardinal à THE BIRDHOUSE. Complètement indépendent mais sur le même terrain, THE NEST est aussi intimiste que sa grande sœur. Venez découvrir par vous même le bruit de la rivière, les oiseaux de près, et une cascade à 5 minutes à pied. Toilettes sèches et douche semi ouverte à l'extérieur sur une petite surface de 17m2. Un endroit pour les amoureux de la nature, sinon passez votre chemin. Si vous n'étiez pas in love en arrivant, vous le serez à la fin. ❤️

Tranquil Cottage Hideway
A secluded, rustic wooden A-frame cabin in Magoebasfloof, filled with antiques, chunky blankets & fireplace. Nestled in a deciduous forest, overlooking Ebenezer dam & is safely tuck away on a quiet peninsula. Dirt road is well maintained & suitable for all types of cars. Conveniently situated only 3km from Haenertsburg. Ideal for a romantic interlude and outdoor enthusiasts. Launch site for boaters and fisherman. Suited for MTBiking, walkers, trial runners and birders.

Crescent Island Fish Eagle Cottage
Escape to tranquility at Fish Eagle Cottage. Unwind and disconnect from everyday demands in this cosy cottage. With breathtaking views and abundant wildlife, you'll feel closer to nature than ever before. Take a walk to see diverse animals and birdlife, go on a boat ride or simply relax in front of the fire. Reconnect with nature and enjoy a true safari experience with all comforts of home. Don't miss out on this unforgettable getaway.

Spasie 30 Harties
Luxururious comfortable breakaway in a bushveld setting in Hartbeespoort. We focus on creating a sanctuary where one can unwind in style, enjoying both aesthetic beauty and practical functionality. Whether you want to actively enjoy the outdoors, revitalise your mind and body or enjoy the various experiences in and around Hartbeespoort…Spasie 30 Harties is your perfect abode! The unit sleeps 2 adults and 2 children on the loft.

Little Scotland
Little Scotland Farm stay is located on a private working farm in the beautiful Highveld. You will be surrounded by rolling hills, pine trees, beautiful dams and farm animals. Here you can walk, cycle, fish or even farm with us. Relax next to the winter log fire or have a cup of coffee while soaking up the serenity of nature. At night, the skies transforms into an astronomers's dream with unobstructed views of the milky way.

Charming Cottage With Views Of Lake Naivasha.
Opposite the shores of Lake Naivasha extends from a beautiful canopy of acacia trees up into the hills, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding areas. A lovely, light and airy two-bedroom cottage with its own private garden, wonderful views and access to the lake. Easy access to Hells Gate National park, Mt Longonot and boat rides on lake Olodien - "little lake".

Kilimandege House (Kilimandege Sanctuary)
*NO CLEANING FEE* Kilimandge House ('Hill of Birds') is Naivasha's best kept secret. Hosting and boasting over 350 species of birds and wildlife, the 80-acre sanctuary (former home and filming HQ of the late wildlife documentary pioneers, Joan & Alan Root), quietly observes an explosion of feathers, stripes and tweets that roam free across the grasslands, woodland and lakefront.

The Watch Tower | 360° Safari Views & Stargazing
The Watch Tower is a two-story retreat once used as a horse-racing lookout. With a bedroom offering 360-degree views of the private wildlife sanctuary, a kitchen and dining space downstairs, and a private outdoor deck, it is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking nature and peace. The enclosed double shower under the stars makes for an unforgettable experience.
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