
Waterfront holiday rentals in East Africa
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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in East Africa
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Private Lodge bordering the 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.

Nirvana - Diani: Stunning Beach Villa w/ Hot Tub
Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

ShangriLa Villa - Private Beach and Service
An authentic holiday home that sits right on a gorgeous beach with a great lagoon. Designed by one of the island most famous architect, it is a place where life equals serenity and happiness. Wake up to the sounds of birds, sip a brewed coffee under the coconut trees, dip in the stunning lagoon and lie back in the hammock. The house is serviced daily by our two lovely housekeeping ladies who take great pride in preparing delicious local dishes. Perfect for couple as it is for families.

Ocean Front Bungalow, Kidoti Wild Garden
Wake up on the waterfront of the Indian ocean and a hot cup of coffee. Ocean to mouth eating fresh calamari-fish-crab, kayak to an island, watch sunsets, moon rises, bonfire evenings at waterfront restaurant/lounge. Lazy hammock days, rustic luxurious peaceful living, 6 star meals, not far from Kendwa/Nungwi. We live a simple life! This is not a luxury hotel, but a place to unwind and enjoy good company and nature. Welcome all travelers, families and couples. Breakfast is included.

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.

Maka Bay Residence
All open-space self catering apartment around 53 sq. m. You have all the basics to feel at home and make your stay special. Relax with the amazing views that change every minute, everyday. Even on rainy days it is amusing just looking out at the sea and feeling like on a boat as you see the droplets create their designs on the flat sea. On windy days watch the breaking waves right in front of your terrace. Enjoy island life with the comforts of a new building surrounded by nature

Idyllic Luxury Safari Tents by the Nile, Jinja
Enjoy the stunning beauty of the majestic river Nile & bush sounds staying in this unique setting! Come as a couple, with family or friends, we are just over 2 hours drive from busy Kampala! Perched on the river banks, Besides Still Waters is a rustic, beautiful, eco friendly, resort where you will be refreshed & surrounded by nature! Watch sun rises from the deck of your luxury tent, the river as you enjoy our breakfasts & later, a fabulous camp fire & bbq cooked for you!

Sunset 974 Lodge
Lodge en bord de mer. Au bord d’une petite falaise, face à l’océan et aux roches volcaniques, venez découvrir ce petit coin de paradis. Conçu comme une suite d'hôtel de charme, il est idéalement adapté aux séjours en couple, avec ou sans enfants. Pour vos enfants, une mezzanine aménagée avec lit de 160 qui les attend. Jacuzzi en pierre, chauffé, face à l'océan indien. Et pour les chanceux de début juin à la mi-octobre, vous pourrez admirer du lodge les baleines.

Mbao Beach Studio, SeaView Best position!
Private and cozy, the Studio is situated at the 1st floor of a beach house, with ocean view and private entrance. It has a big terrace overlooking the beach and the ocean, perfect to enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the sunrise in the morning. Bedroom, bathroom with hot water and kitchen, are all private. Free unlimited WiFi. A restaurant is 2 steps from the house, and small shops for groceries are in walking distance. Airport pick -up and drop-off (extra charge)

Honeymoon Hut - Romantic Rustic Luxury!
The Romantic Honeymoon Hut is Rustic-Luxury at its finest! A fully furnished cottage with full kitchen and required appliances for self-catering. Sense the quiet stillness and release worry and tension. Gaze at the Malewa river below and the vast skies above from the beautiful verandah looking directly down onto the river.. Enjoy an exquisite experience with a canopy bed with overhead, secret mirror, a jacuzzi tub and intimate fireplace for!

The Bird House eco-cabin by the river.
Want a romantic stay in the middle of nature and to swim in the river basins? THE BIRDHOUSE invites you to discover our eco-cabin 'The Cardinal'. Let yourself be lulled by the sound of the Remparts River in ST JOSEPH. You will enjoy your coffee in the company of straw-tailed birds, and in the evening you will have your aperitif to the sound of the river, in the hanging net.🐦 If you are not a lover of nature, flora and fauna... move on.

Crescent Island Giraffe House, Owls Nest & Bee Hut
Welcome to Crescent Island Giraffe House, Bee Hut & Owls Nest, the perfect destination for your next safari getaway. Our biggest home is perfect for large groups and has sweeping views of the lake and the surrounding game sanctuary. You can relax on the patio, take long walks to see the animal & bird life on the island or cruise the lake shores on a boat. Book now to experience a true safari adventure with all the comforts of home.
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