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A tranquil waterway lined with residential buildings and greenery is viewed under clear blue skies. Small boats are moored along the canal, while a private jetty and docks are visible, contributing to the serene waterfront atmosphere.
Home in Port Alfred
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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.

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A private garden area is depicted, featuring a rustic picnic table and benches positioned on gravel. Native plants and small shrubs create a natural environment, while potted flowers add a touch of color. The cottage entrance is visible through sheer curtains, framed by a stone pathway.
Home in Jeffreys Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Homely Stay JBay Garden Cottage

A quiet escape located in a lovely residential area in Jeffreys Bay. Our garden cottage has an open plan layout with a kitchenette and lounge. The bedroom offers a queen bed and has an ensuite bathroom with a shower and toilet. The outside area has a picnic bench where you can enjoy the afternoon sun. 10 min walk from popular beaches and a 5 minute drive from Supertubes beach. Off-road parking available for this unit and secure parking is also available on request (subject to availability).

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An outdoor patio features a round table with intricate metalwork and upholstered chairs. Colorful flowers in a planter enhance the setting, with a sweeping view of the lagoon and lush greenery in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Knysna
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Lagoon View Villa

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups. Lagoon View Villa is a modern self-catering house situated in a picturesque countryside only 4 km from the centre of Knysna town. 5 km from the beautiful beach of Brenton on Sea. Walking distance to the Knysna river with good fishing spots and water sports.Set on a hill the farm offers magnificent views of the Knysna river and lagoon. It's more than just a space,its where memories are made.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious open-plan living area features high ceilings and large windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable lounge area with two sofas faces a wall-mounted TV. A dining table is positioned near the fireplace, enhancing the cozy ambiance of the space.
Home in Gqeberha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Directly on the Sea- Main house

Directly on the edge of the Indian Ocean, the main house offers incredible views of the ocean from almost every window. A large space with 3 bedrooms, and private swimming pool with large wooden deck overlooking the ocean. Just steps from a private rocky beach, perfect for nature lovers, families, and couples. Enjoy marine life, the sound of waves, and sightings of dolphins and whales.. Nearby a Supermarket, a liquor store, and restaurants. Backup Solar power, and a double garage for parking.

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A colorful logo representing Paradise Self Catering Units is displayed, featuring a sun, a house, and a vibrant landscape. The image combines shades of blue, yellow, and green, emphasizing a connection to the sea and nature, with the words 'Your Home at the Sea' beneath.
Home in Jeffreys Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Paradise 2

A comfortable 2-bedroom house on the ground floor beneath the main house. Single garage & one extra parking place. • 200 meters from a safe beach ideal for children, dogs, long walks, bathing, fishing, shell collecting. • Large outdoor braai area with a sea view, beautiful garden & pool. • Fibre Wi-Fi, DSTV & Netflix. • Load-shedding friendly. Gas, battery & generator back-up. • Pet friendly. • 13 minutes drive to J-Bay. • Quiet neighborhood. No LOUD MUSIC or behavior. • Live-in hosts.

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A modern home is surrounded by lush green grass and mature trees. The exterior features a combination of textured stone and wooden panels. Two bean bag chairs and a small table are placed outside, providing a relaxing outdoor area. A staircase leads to the upper level.
Home in Plettenberg Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Park House - designer home 400m from the beach

Park House is a recently renovated light-filled designer home shaded by giant milkwood trees a mere 400m from Plett's two main beaches and 200m from a supermarket and several restaurants. Four plush ensuite King rooms are on offer, all set apart from each other and featuring full bathrooms, outdoor showers, percale linen, Wifi and TV. The huge kitchen flows into the dining room, living area and onto the pool patio. In terms of position, quality finish and price, you couldn't ask for more.

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The guesthouse features a modern exterior with a spacious pool deck and a heated pool. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a shaded area offers outdoor seating. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the serene atmosphere of this private nature reserve.
Home in Kenton-on-Sea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Umthi Lodge: Wildlife, Pool, Power Inverter

Umthi Lodge is a guesthouse on a private nature reserve in South Africa, with views of wild game all around. Situated on the unspoiled natural coastline of the Eastern Cape, with private access to a beautiful beach and lagoon. Sleeps 8 people plus a cot bed. Free unlimited high speed WiFi. The pool is heated all year round, and the house has a Tesla battery and solar system to ensure it always has reliable energy supply. Note: We don't accept bookings of large groups for a weekend.

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A modern two-story house is viewed from the garden, featuring a deck with outdoor seating and a swimming pool in the foreground. Quietly nestled on a hillside, the property offers expansive views of the Knysna lagoon and surrounding landscape.
Home in Knysna
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Loerie's Call (with Solar backup power)

180 degree views (Solar for power security) of the stunning Knysna lagoon in in quiet neighbourhood. Top finishes in a new house! Lovely garden and pool. Sunny deck to enjoy the views and a Fireplace to add atmosphere and warmth on cooler evenings. So close to town but quiet and private. Braai/Barbecue for outdoor cooking and dining on the many beautiful evenings. The reviews from all our guests say it all and 75% of our guests are discerning international travellers.

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The exterior of the coastal vacation home is presented, featuring a vibrant blue facade and multiple large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious deck is accessible from the upper level, overlooking a verdant, well-maintained garden with lush greenery.
Home in Sedgefield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Myoli’s View Pet Friendly Beach House

Nestled on the dunes of Myoli Beach, this private family beach house blends lush coastal nature with breathtaking ocean views from the upper deck. Step straight from your garden onto the sand, unwind in the outdoor Jacuzzi, or relax on the hammock-style sun net. Sleeps 8, fully equipped, pet-friendly (R500 fee). A true beachfront retreat where waves, birdsong, and serenity surround you.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows offering expansive views of the lagoon and surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with colorful cushions adding a pop of color. A cozy, dark rug complements the wooden floor.
Home in Knysna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Maison Mahogany - design, lagoon view and jacuzzi

Situated on a hill overlooking the Knysna Lagoon, Maison Mahogany - with its breathtaking lagoon views from nearly every part of the house - is your perfect spot to live the Knysna lifestyle to the max. Water, air, earth: feel connected to the elements again. A solid wood house with a living roof to create a climate of tranquility, joyful- and healthiness.

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A wooden dining table is set outdoors, featuring an arrangement of cheese, crackers, and fruit. The ocean view stretches out in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach. The scene is bathed in soft morning light, enhancing the natural coastal surroundings.
Home in Plettenberg Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Keeurbooms Beach House - near Plettenberg Bay

Beautiful, simple, stunning beach house with private swimming pool situated in secluded complex amongst the dunes right on the long Keeurbooms beach. The perfect vacation home. With 360 degree views overlooking beach vistas and frequent pods of dolphins and whales seasonally.

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An expansive deck offers stunning views of the sea and sunset, furnished with a wooden dining table and chairs. The space is framed by a glass railing, enhancing the outdoor experience while providing a spacious area to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Home in Keurboomstrand
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Beach house with amazing sea view

Come and spot the dolphins in this spacious, beach house with an amazing sea view. Only 750 metres (steep walk but you can drive as well) from one of the most untouched and beautiful beaches on the whole of the South African coastline. The perfect spot for families and friends.

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