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Wake up to paradise on the Marina
The Royal Alfred Marina is an exclusive waterfront complex, the ultimate holiday destination. Stunning scenery and spectacular sunsets make for the perfect setting in which to unwind with a glass of wine. Watch the boats and barges float by from your front lawn. Enjoy a barbecue on your own canal facing patio. Fish from your private jetty, fronting wide, deep water in which 30+ species of marine life have been identified . Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this secluded coastal heaven. A pool and entertainment area, along with an all weather tennis court and squash court, for the exclusive use of residents and guests, are situated close to the main entrance. The Marina is the safest place to be. Access is through a single access controlled gateway and is restricted to residents and guests. There is also a 24 hour security patrol. THE HOUSE HAS SOLAR.

Ferndale Farm: Dragon Fruit Cottage
Spend a night of romance or relaxation in an intimate cottage situated on The Dragon Fruit Farm, not far from the homestead Unplug and immerse yourself in the lush beauty that the Garden Route is famous for. Enjoy a walk in the landscaped gardens or a hike through the natural yellowwood forests or hole up at the self-catering cottage, where there is fresh spring water on tap and the shower & bath are both big enough for two For the adventurous, there’s also an outdoor shower and a private pool.

Birch Cabin, Twee Riviere
Birch Cabin is a one-of-a-kind. A perfectly romantic delight... Part tiny house, part lakeside cabin, part treehouse - lovingly crafted Birch Cabin occupies a domain all its own: Overlooking both the Tweerivier creek and its own, tree-lined lake, this shingle-roofed hideaway offers unexpected refinement. The cabin has a delightful, jewel-box quality, finely finished, authentic craftsmanship, massive timbering, a piano, fireplace, jetty, library & more... (Fully backed up power: No load shedding)

Tranquil Hideaway near #1 Beach in Town
Experience the perfect blend of nature and comfort with your own swimming pool at our small family farm. You'll be surrounded by wild peacocks, free-range chickens and donkeys. Plus: - FREE 28-Page Garden Route Travel Guide - When you book with us, you’ll receive our exclusive Travel Guide full of hidden gems, activities, national parks, and extra safety and travel tips for your journey. - Homemade Breakfast Incl. - 2min Drive to 1# ranked Beach in Town - 1min Drive to Golf Club with Zebra's

Nature's Dome
Escape to nature in a unique way with our secluded, forest getaway. Nestled in the heart of an indigenous forest in the Garden Route, our dome offers a perfect blend of luxury and wilderness. Our Dome is beautifully designed for comfort, with the indulgent outdoor living space blending seamlessly with nature encouraging guests to reconnect, relax and rejuvenate. As much as we would love to welcome all, the setting isn't child friendly and definitely offers a more wonderful getaway for two.

Pear Tree Cottage garden, pond and mountain view
Be enticed by the awakening of your senses. Smell the sweet scent of the flowers and fynbos, the serenade of the frogs, the sight of colorful birds, taste the aroma of fruits and veggies from our vegetable garden and orchard. Ideal for a couple or a couple with a child (not suitable for 3 adults). Mountain, garden, pond (filled with rainfall, season dependent. Not just a room in someone's house or sharing common areas. Your own little piece of tranquility. Our dogs roam freely in the property.

Farmstay at Heartwood Homestead forest cottage.
Come farmstay at a homestead at our unique, bespoke, completely private little house, that is totally off-grid and almost fully self sufficient. The homestead farm is tucked away in an indigenous forest and the secluded, comfortable, eco-cottage overlooks the Gonubie River valley a stone's throw from East London, with easy access to East London Airport (King Phalo Airport). You are welcome to take a tour of the farm and systems, harvest your own organic vegetables, or just relax on the deck.

Hillandale Hideaway - a modern cabin near Plett
The Hideaway at Hillandale is a modern and totally off grid cabin tucked away in the forest with complete privacy and spectacular forest and mountain views! Enjoy amazing birdlife, tranquility and beautiful walks. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but only 5 minutes to stunning beaches, 10 minutes from Plett , the Crags, Plett Winelands and a host of amazing wildlife places! With so much to keep you busy locally, it is a treat to come back to the Hideaway and feel away from it all!

Storm's Hollow - Forest Cabin
Come and unwind in the forest canopy at Storm's Hollow Forest Cabin. Our rustic yet modern cabin in the treetops is the perfect spot for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Only 7km from Plettenberg Bay, our property offers easy access to all the amazing activities and attractions of the Garden Route has to offer. We are eco conscious and the cabin runs on solar power and features Wi-Fi internet connection, so you can stay connected while enjoying the beauty of the Garden Route.

Shepherd's Tree Game Farm Cottage
A quiet, private and peaceful cottage 17km from Graaff-Reinet . Surrounded by nature and mountains. Abundant birdlife. Endless scope for walking, hiking, mountain biking and picnics. 4x4 roads. Looking beautiful after some rain! Cottage has fully equipped kitchen and 2 en-suite bedrooms as well as a sleeper couch in the living area. Living area has airconditioning. Indoor fireplace and outdoor braai. Use of swimming pool . A place to relax.

AfriCamps Addo Near Elephant National Park
Nestled among thickets of indigenous fynbos, overlooking forested hills and gorges, eight fully equipped boutique glamping tents offer the perfect base for adventure, wildlife, and relaxation. Located at the foothill of the Zuurberg Mountains, guests can enjoy easy access to 50 km of scenic mountain biking, trail running, and hiking routes. The camp is located 10 km from Addo Elephant National Park.

Cloud 9 – Exclusive Luxury Villa in Sedgefield
Set high above Swartvlei Lake on ancient dunes, Cloud 9 Villa offers 360º views of the Outeniquas, vlei & sea. This architectural masterpiece features 8 bedrooms, sleeping 16-18 guests, inspired by sacred geometry. Self-catering. Ideal for family retreats, weddings, or strategy sessions. Solar powered! 🌞 Contact us for more details. 🏡✨
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