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Villa holiday rentals in East Africa

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A spacious deck is visible, featuring natural stone and wood elements. Glass railings allow unobstructed views of lush greenery and distant hills. Tables decorated with vibrant items are present, inviting relaxation in the expansive outdoor space.
Villa in Villeria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Rocknest-An Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home

Escape & unwind at this extraordinary home. Reminiscent of a Grand Design set location - nestled on the ridge with panoramic views of the city skyline & jacaranda treetops of one of Pretoria’s oldest suburbs. This home combines elements of steel, stone and glass. The relaxing setting is furnished with natural textures, beautiful decor items & Egyptian cotton bedding. Also 100% solar. A truly tranquil getaway inside Pretoria-minutes from the Gautrain, restaurants, embassies & vintage shopping.

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An open-plan living area is revealed through expansive glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the space. Modern furnishings include a sectional sofa, a dining table, and a sunken patio area adjacent to a swimming pool, all surrounded by greenery.
Villa in Ehlanzeni
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Kingfisher River Lodge in Mjejane, Kruger Park

Kingfisher River Lodge is a modern, exclusive-use haven situated on the banks of the Crocodile River in Mjejane Private Game Reserve, with direct views of the world renowned Kruger National Park. With all the urban comforts in a wild bushveld setting, this is self-catering on a very luxury level, with beautifully decorated spaces, sublime bed linen and luxurious bathrooms. The grey tones within mimic the characteristic bark of the ancient Leadwood clinging to the banks of the river outside

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An expansive outdoor area features a large infinity pool and various seating arrangements, including modern chairs and small tables. The open-plan living space includes large glass doors that invite natural light, connecting the interior with the stunning exterior views of the sea.
Villa in Matemwe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Kilua Villa

Kilua Villa, located in Matemwe is steps from the sea with a sandy beach and perfect views of Mnemba island. It is Matemwe’s premier ocean front villa offering comfort and casual elegance. The villa is perfect for groups, family gatherings and reunions. It offers spacious living areas, 4 en-suite bedrooms, a patio, a large private garden with an infinity swimming pool. Services include a house manager, daily cleaning, chef, laundry, free WiFi. Airport transfer is available at extra charge.

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Villa in Ehlanzeni
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Manzini River House - Greater Kruger National Park

A bespoke bush villa in the Mjejane Private Game Reserve which is fenced into the Kruger National Park, is perched on the Crocodile River, thus enables a private intimate, and luxurious experience in the wild with wildlife being viewed right in front of the house. The house has 4 on-suite bedrooms, all with king size beds, air cons, and is fully equipped. The villa is easily accessible with any type of car, and game drives may be booked separately. Restaurants, shops, golf are 25km away.

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A spacious stone house with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The structure features a large porch with wooden railings and chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation and views of nature.
Villa in Nairobi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Private Lodge bordering Nairobi National Park

Kampi ya Karin is tucked away on the edge of Nairobi National Park, offering a peaceful safari sanctuary where wildlife sightings are part of the everyday view. Balance excitement and relaxation with game drives, guided bush walks, and enriching cultural encounters. You can also pre-arrange an in-house cook or a soothing massage. Transfers from Rongai (or any other location) are available on request. As a seasonal treat, we now offer free firewood for a cozy evening by the fire upon arrival.

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An elegant two-story house features expansive glass walls and a large deck. A sparkling swimming pool with illuminated blue water is situated in the foreground, surrounded by carefully landscaped greenery. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the evening ambiance.
Villa in Pretoria
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Waterfront Property 20min from Pretoria

Escape to a tranquil getaway in this spacious and unique haven, breathtaking views over the dam, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, as nature's symphony unfolds around you. Awakening to the sweet melodies of diverse bird songs, and drifting off to sleep with the soothing serenade of nightlife's gentle hum. Perfect for a dream breakaway with family and friends, where the beauty of nature and the peaceful atmosphere will leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and at one with nature.

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A serene view of a turquoise swimming pool framed by lush greenery and palm leaves. The vibrant orange walls of the villa create a warm backdrop, with arched entrances leading to an inviting interior. Decorative lanterns hang invitingly by the entrance.
Villa in Watamu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Dar Meetii Villa Watamu 4 B/R+Swimming pool+Chef

Dar Meetii is unique Dar Meetii is lights and shadows. It is a gradient of all the colors of the Kenyan earth that plays with the lights outside and inside the house. In the middle of the preserved forest of Mida Creek in Watamu, 800 meters walk to the Beach and in a secluded place, Dar Meetii and its secret garden are impatient to welcome you. The soul of Dar Meetii is unique and undeniable You’re welcome to experience it "BACK-UP GENERATOR SYSTEM AVAILABLE"

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A private pool is featured, inviting relaxation with its clear turquoise water. Outdoor lounge chairs are positioned for comfort alongside the pool. The surrounding area is well-lit, enhancing the calm ambiance, complemented by a vibrant sunset sky.
Villa in Plaine Magnien
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Villa P'tit Bouchon - Facing the Sea

8 minutes from the airport (ideal for departures/arrivals) Our space is originally designed and offers a cosy atmosphere. It is an invitation to cocooning. Facing the lagoon, with extraordinary views of the sea, the sunrise for those who wake up early and also the public beach, this stunning Villa will accommodate up to 6 people in its 3 bedrooms, and its private pool. While remaining calm to discover the charms of Mauritius and also to relax.

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A modern outdoor terrace showcases a small plunge pool surrounded by a spacious patio area. Dining furniture with four chairs is positioned near large glass doors that reveal a contemporary kitchen. Natural light filters through woven pendant lights, enhancing the setting.
Villa in Marloth Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Khaya House

Longing for a tranquil getaway with some peace and quiet? Casa Khaya is a contemporary, opened planned bush house located in beautiful Marloth Park. It´s the perfect getaway for couples and families with older children. The house was designed and carefully positioned to take full advantage of the beautiful surroundings. It is a short drive from the fence that borders the Kruger National park, from where you can enjoy views of the Big 5.

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The villa's exterior is showcased in soft twilight, emphasized by modern lighting. A spacious terrace extends from the structure, framed by lush greenery. Glass sliding doors create a connection between indoor and outdoor areas, inviting views of the surrounding nature.
Villa in Marloth Park
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Shomoro Rest Bushveld Villa

The Shomoro Rest Villa highlights the beauty of the South African Bushveld. Bordering the world renowned Kruger National Park, Marloth Park Wildlife Estate plays host to hundreds of spectacular indigenous ecosystems. The Villa highlights the wilderness by making nature the focal point throughout. Enjoy a lavish and comfortable retreat in this self-catering Villa.

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