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A unique houseboat is anchored on calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs. The tranquil setting is enhanced by the natural framing of palm leaves, creating a serene atmosphere in Umtamvuna Nature Reserve.
Boat in Port Edward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Baby Blue Houseboat

Baby Blue is a Norwegian Lifeboat that got converted into a Houseboat. She used to sail the seven seas on a ship from Valleta on an island called Malta from Italy. There is only one of her kind. She sleeps in the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve on the Mtamvuna river bordering the Eastern Cape and Kwazulu Natal. She's got a King Size bed in the bow, a two plate gas stove, 12v geyser outdoor shower and fully functioning toilet. A solar panel for lights & to charge phones, with a Tandem Kayak to explore.

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Cabin in Eastern Cape
4.59 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Crystal House Amapondo backpackers Lodge

This rustic cabin will refresh your soul with breath-taking views, fresh ocean breeze and spectacular 180° panoramic glass frontage. Crystal House has been designed in hexagonal in shape. Self-catering and contains a large comfy King bed, with a ladder taking you to a mezzanine floor with two single mattresses. This spot is ideal for kids. There is a spacious balcony, large comfortable bedroom & well-equipped kitchenette. with en-suite bathroom. Ideal for couples & families with children…

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A cozy seating area features a wicker sofa adorned with navy pillows and a rustic wooden coffee table. Two framed artworks adorn the walls, while two folding chairs are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through a large window, softly illuminating the space.
Guest suite in Port Edward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Little Jack's Cottage - 2 guests + pet friendly

Little Jack's is a private open plan, two sleeper studio with separate kitchen & bathroom. The cottage is spacious with a comfy double bed, ideal for a couple or solo traveller. The cottage is located on a large plot on raised ground adjacent to the owner's home & is 2 mins from the beach, shops & local amenities. Parking is shared in the main drive way, your garden is fenced & includes a table & umbrella. Tastefully decorated, well kitted, peaceful, clean, pet friendly & affordable.

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A modern cottage is set amidst lush green grass, surrounded by gentle hills. The structure features large windows and a minimalist design, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Nearby, tropical plants add a touch of nature to the outdoor space.
Cottage in Mbotyi
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Basecamp Zebra

The ultimate getaway, leave all your problems behind. Total off-grid living. Solar and gas installation. 10 000 l rain water. This is the holiday of a lifetime no neighbours, no cars, no disturbances at all. The house has all the comforts you need from TV to fridge/freezer. From here the great Transkei is at your doorstep. Come and enjoy all the trails and pristine beaches for yourself. Have sun-downers with the sound of the waves and the dolphins taking a surf in the bay.

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A small cottage is visible from the street, featuring a well-maintained garden with colorful flower beds and stepping stones leading to the entrance. A grassy area surrounds the home, complemented by a large tree offering shade. A secure gate is present at the front.
Guest suite in Mthatha
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Sweet Home Cottage

This space is a not so small two bedroomed cosy cottage, with two beds in each bedroom , a bathroom (shower & toilet) and an open plan TV - kitchenette room. There are two entrances to the bathroom, one from bedroom 1 and the other from bedroom 2. Both rooms have 2 three quarter beds each making a total of 4 beds. There's also a single folding bed to be used when need for a fifth bed is needed. The cottage is part of Sweet Home but has a separate entrance.

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A calm landscape features a grazing donkey in a grassy area, surrounded by a fence and minimal shrubbery. The ocean is visible in the background, along with rolling hills and a pastel sky at sunset. A tree stands nearby, completing the serene view.
Guesthouse in Coffee Bay
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

BLUECOTTAGE Cosy, private self-catering@CORAM DEO

A cute and cosy little cottage located behind our main house. Idyllically perched up between both main bays. Fully equipped to self-cater. (We offer meals in our main dining area which offers stunning sea views.) Own bathroom with shower. Private outside patio with outside braai facilities. Slight sea views from the cottage. Bay views from the garden. Cottage is tucked away on our property for privacy. Full sea views from our main dining and deck area.

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An outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a wooden table set with two glasses of wine and decorative stones. The scene captures a sweeping view of the ocean and distant clouds, framed by white beams that provide shade, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Coffee Bay
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Davison Cottage at Hole in the Wall

Situated inside the fenced-in Hole in the Wall resort grounds. Spectacular sea view! 80 meters to the beach. Communal swimming pool. Children's play area. Daily Dolphin and whale sightings in season. Pub and restaurant on site. There are four different beaches within a very easy walk from the cottage. Gillies are available outside the gate for a fishing outing to some top spots. Ask for pricing guidance from the resort Manager or Resort Reception.

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The spacious two-story home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a private pool in the foreground. The outdoor area includes a patio with comfortable seating, while the upper balcony provides access to open-air views. Coastal elements are emphasized with clear skies and distant palm trees.
Home in Port Edward
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Captains View

72 Oxley Road is a modern double-story home located in Port Edward. This beautiful property boasts stunning seaviews , a private pool and comfortable living space . The open-plan living space leads directly onto a generous outdoor patio with a large garden and jungle gym for children . The private swimming pool and undercover braai area makes for the perfect place to spend your holiday , a visit to the beach is just a short stroll away.

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An outdoor seating area is featured, with four green chairs positioned around a white table. The scene is framed by lush trees, overlooking a vast ocean view that extends towards the horizon, creating a serene backdrop for gatherings.
Cottage in Port Edward
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Hlatini Beach Cottage

"Hlatini" means 'in the bush' and it perfectly encapsulates the privacy of this beach house. The cottage is set on a large lawn and is the perfect place for celebrating with family, or enjoying the peace and quiet with just a few friends. The cottage has direct access to the beach. From the cottage you can enjoy a stunning view of the ocean, whale watching from the front lawn, or a walk along Rennies beach.

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A stylish living area features a green sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round marble coffee table sits nearby, accompanied by a soft, cream-colored pouf. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the glossy marble flooring and enhancing the space's modern design.
Apartment in Port Edward
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Apartment near Wild Coast Sun

Enjoy a stylish experieLocated in Port Edward, a 15-minute walk from Port Edward Beach, offers air conditioning. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi and free private parking. The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with mountain views. The nearest airport is Margate Airport.

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A serene landscape captures the tidal estuary, featuring a blend of sandy beaches and calm waters. Lush green hills rise in the background, framed by clear blue skies and gentle sunlight. The image showcases the natural beauty of the surrounding environment.
Bungalow in Mngazana
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Fishing Cottage on the Wild Coast!

(Furniture make over August 2021) Our holiday home is in the heart of Pondoland. As a family we love "On the Rocks". The house sits atop a rocky outcrop overlooking the beautiful tidal estuary. Spend your days fishing, swimming in the river, chilling on the beach or taking in the spectacular views from our deck! Our cottage is suitable for up to 8 people, please read the description below about the bedrooms.

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The image captures a spacious two-story building set among lush greenery, featuring a large tree in the foreground. Various tropical plants frame the view, enhancing the natural surroundings. A covered patio area is visible on the upper floor, providing a shaded space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Port Edward
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Summer Place Guest House: 4 guests

This establishment guarantees water and electricity supply. Set in an extensive subtropical garden with a huge pool, it is a getaway destination in itself but is also close to amenities, numerous leisure activities and only two kilometres from the beautiful main beach. The pool area has two built-in braais and portable braais are also available for guests' use anywhere in the garden.

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