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The Eco Karoo Lodge complex is illustrated from above, showcasing several low-rise buildings nestled within the natural landscape. The structures feature flat roofs and blend harmoniously amid the surrounding vegetation and rolling hills.
Farm stay in Luckhoff
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Mountain Lodge on a working farm - Karoo Suite

BRAND NEW Eco Karoo Lodge which is nestled at the foot of majestic Joostenberg mountains to the west and endless great plains to the east, at the Northern tip of the Great Karoo. Eco Karoo Mountain Lodge is situated in the middle of the 4200 hectares Farm Knoffelfontein with it’s unique vastness, peace and tranquility. Eco Karoo Lodge is 100% off-the-grid, offering solar power and freshly pumped aquafir water. The Eco Karoo Mountain Lodge has a beauty of its own waiting for you to experience.

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A white bench sits beneath the branches of a tree near a tranquil lake, offering views of rolling hills and mountains in the background. The scene is illuminated by natural light, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Clarens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews

Loft Room @ Craigrossie

The Loft Room@Craigrossie is a self-catering space for two on Craigrossie Game Farm, 8 km (3kms on good gravel road) outside of Clarens towards Golden Gate. The self-contained space has a loft room with views over the dams & mountains, a queen bed with 100% cotton bedding, bathroom and a kitchenette downstairs. A borehole supplies water. DSTV, WiFi, tea, coffee & kitchen essentials (spices & olive oil) are provided. Bring your own rod for catch & release trout fishing (daily rod fees apply).

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Home in Clarens
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Rhyn Luxury Accommodation Clarens - Ouhout

360 degrees mountain views. Tranquil and serene. Come and relax whilst enjoying one of the most beautiful towns in South Africa. Clean and beautiful open plan with en-suite bathroom. Braai. Only 5km from the centre (of which 4km is gravel road, NB!) of Town but feels as if you are far away with the best uninterrupted views. Enquire today if you have any questions or need assistance in your stay with us! 🤍 (Please note that this unit is situated next to another but still completely private)

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A newly built modern cottage is showcased, featuring a large glass front and gabled roof. The surroundings include expansive fields and mountains in the distance under a clear blue sky. Nearby, a tree offers shade on the lush grass.
Cabin in uThukela District Municipality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Northington, Mountain escape

Explore the freedom of 900 hectares of untouched wilderness on a private nature conservancy in the heart of the Kamberg. Start your day with coffee on the mountain as black wildebeest roam below, or spend a quiet morning fly-fishing at your own private trout dam. Explore scenic hiking trails, spot rare bird species. After your adventures, relax in the comfort of a newly built modern cottage — fully equipped with all the amenities you need for a luxurious countryside escape. 4x4 cars needed!

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An A-frame cabin is set against a bright sky, showcasing wooden siding and large windows. A deck with steps leads to the entrance, flanked by two white planters. Surrounding greenery and open space create a serene environment.
Cabin in Harry Gwala District Municipality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Anne’s Cabin -A tranquil getaway

Anne's Cabin offers comfortable accommodation in a charming self-catering cottage on a peaceful farm in Underberg. It is ideal for couples or small families looking for a break away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The cottage sleeps 4 guests and has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The bedroom has a queen size bed and there is a double sofa bed for 2 more guests. The bathroom has a shower. The living area offers comfortable seating and the kitchenette is equipped with a fridge-freezer.

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A cascading waterfall flows over a rocky ledge, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The frothy water creates a serene atmosphere, while a small group of individuals can be seen enjoying the view from a safe distance on the rocky outcrop.
Farm stay in Van Reenen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Waterfall River Lodge

This is a unique, comfortable, fully kitted, self-catering house sleeping 8/10 people. Hidden in a quiet corner of our working farm it overlooks a pristine section of the Wilge River, with the famous waterfall and Nelson's Kop mountain providing spectacular scenery. Guests will be able to enjoy absolute peace, uninterrupted views and walks in almost every direction. Please note that the property is remote and the last 200m of the access road will require a high clearance vehicle.

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Two individuals are seated on metal chairs facing a picturesque sunset over rolling hills. A small stone table holds drinks, while an outdoor fire pit is nearby, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the rural landscape. The warm hues of sunset illuminate the scene.
Cottage in Underberg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Sunset View Cottage Underberg

Sunset View Cottage is a free standing upmarket, exclusive, romantic couples’ getaway on a small holding in rural Underberg KZN. This stylish, newly renovated cottage has double glazing throughout as well as insulation below the floor and in the ceiling.There is 1 bedroom with a queen bed en-suite with shower. The living area is open plan for comfortable efficient living. The cottage is extremely well equipped with everything you need to make your stay a home from home.

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A modern cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that allow natural light to fill the interior. An outdoor seating area is shaded by a large umbrella, while a chimney adds to the cozy exterior. Scenic views are visible beyond the cottage.
Cottage in Cathkin Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Goodland - Cottage One

Perfect for a relaxing couple’s mountain getaway or work remotely. The garden boasts 200 year old trees and abundant bird life. Enjoy panoramic mountain views from the veranda. The cottage boasts an uber comfy king size bed, fluffy towels included. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Well equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine. Fast WIFI. Netflix. Cozy fireplace for cold days. Fire pit. All self-catering. Explore nearby shops and restaurants or hike in the berg.

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The exterior of the house is surrounded by lush greenery, with a stone-paved driveway leading to the entrance. Majestic mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural setting.
Villa in Cathkin Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Grassroots Guesthouse - DRAKENSBERG ECO ESTATE

PRIVATE ECO ESTATE: CENTRAL DRAKENSBERG Grassroots is ready to welcome you! We have carefully designed the house with our guests' happiness at heart. The house is in the exclusive private eco estate - Cathkin Estates, bordering the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site. The estate exceeds 1,000 hectares, with an abundance of free roaming wildlife (zebra, eland, wildebeest, oribi etc) and a host of birds and flora. A dreamy location for any nature lover!

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a green throw and decorative pillows. A vintage dresser with a large mirror complements palm tree wallpaper. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and a wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, enhancing the calming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Clarens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Clarens Villa Apartment

This unique place has a style all its own. One bedroom en-suite apartment joined to a main house with self catering facilities. The living area is heated by a wood burning fire place and the bedroom en-suite has an air conditioner. Braai facilities on site as well as a Smart TV with DSTV and WiFi. Two to three kms from the centre of town, on a mountain side. It is the bottom level of a three storey house but completely private and not affected by loadshedding.

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The interior dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by sleek black chairs. Large glass doors open to a scenic view of rolling hills and mountains, framed by an overhanging roof. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Rosendal
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Sûr - The Herenberg - Rosendal

On the edge of the little hamlet called Rosendal you will find Sûr where you can escape everyday life in luxury. Relax and enjoy nature amongst birdsong and nature scapes! The space Sûr is an open plan pavilion style house with unlimited mountain views offering a private nature experience Enjoy a refreshing dip in the corrugated iron dam in the garden, relax with a book or have a drink and some good food while staring at the exquisite views from the deck.

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Cabin in Harry Gwala District Municipality
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Bamboo Cabin

Set at the base of the Bamboo mountain, Bamboo Cabin is a luxurious and completely private two-sleeper retreat designed for romance and total seclusion. Wake up to breathtaking panoramic mountain views, unwind in your private hot tub, and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature all around you. Perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape, Bamboo Cabin offers comfort, privacy, and an unforgettable mountain experience. NB - A high rise vehicle is needed!

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