Earth house vacation rentals in East Africa

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Home in Watamu, Kenya

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

SHUMA

Welcome to Shuma! A place of beauty, tranquility and pure connection with nature! This is bare foot living at its best. This house has been built with organic,sustainable materials and has its own private access to one of the most beautiful beaches on the Kenya Coast. The house is secluded in a very private and protected part of Watamu. It boasts a stunning pool and it`s surrounded by a verdant jungle-like garden full of flowers and birds. This is a place to come and forget all your troubles....

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Earthen home in Voi 603, Kenya

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Tsavo House

Located only 5 minutes from the Voi railway station (SGR) in a beautiful rural setting, this property borders the Voi sand river and has stunning views of the Taita hills to the west. A very convenient stop-over 5 minutes off the Nairobi/Mombasa highway and set in 4 acres of secure grounds with plenty of shady trees and gardens. 10 minute drive from the town centre of Voi with access to banks, supermarkets and fresh vegetable market. 15 minutes to the world famous Tsavo East National Park.

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Cottage in Timau, Kenya

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cottage with tennis facing Mt Kenya & Ngare Ndare

The cottage is situated on a farm in Laikipia, 32km from Nanyuki. It is near Borana and Ngare Ndare with stunning panoramic views of Mt. Kenya. It has large terraces providing comfy outdoor lounge areas. The farm is rich in bird species. Perfect getaway to relax in a beautiful landscape with a wild feel. It is a sustainable home designed to minimize your footprint on the environment with solar panels and rain water collection. Our cottage won the 2023 Airbnb Africa Award for Sustainability.

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Home in Naivasha, Kenya

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Olanga House: Beautiful Wildlife Getaway

Explore beautiful Lake Naivasha from this stunning rustic modern house overlooking a wildlife conservancy. The house was lovingly built with clay floors, high-beamed ceilings, huge pivot windows, and antique details for a luxurious but charming feel. The house borders Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary, so enjoy the views of giraffes and zebras from your spacious verandah and lush peaceful garden. Fine dining at Ranch House Restaurant & food shopping at La Pieve Farm Shop is just 5 minutes away!

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Earthen home in Nairobi, Kenya

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Glass House - eye candy

This unique & recently upgraded Gaudi inspired home will fill your mind with light & colour. Without a straight line in the place it’s a feast for the eyes. The original rondavel is the kitchenette - it leads onto a cosy living room and bathroom (accessed by going down exterior stairs from the bedroom on the upper leve) & has access to one of the most iconic pools on the planet - this is a stay you won’t forget. Has a small lower patio & upper balcony with views across the Silole Sanctuary.

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Earthen home in Kakamega, Kenya

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Etana Cottage

Etana Cottage is the most unique and tranquil space you will ever find in the entire Kakamega. Spacious and stylish, a few minutes from town yet in a quiet and serene area. It is traditional yet tastefully designed. 💥IN-HOUSE CHEF on site to prepare sumptuous meals for you at friendly prices at our FAHARI LOUNGE.💥 📍 Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on order. This one will leave you wondering why you have never been to Kakamega before😊 It will definitely make you wish you stayed longer .

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Home in Bela-Bela, South Africa

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Elements Private Golf Reserve - Holiday Home 109

A Luxury Holiday Home in the Heart of the Bush in Limpopo. Escape from the City, enjoy golf, nature, sun, wildlife, a bush fire, watching the milky way, mountain biking and exploring nature in a luxurious setting. Modern open plan holiday home with a fully equipped kitchen, flowing into a living room, dining room with gas fireplace, bar area with an ice machine, making it ideal for entertaining and celebrating a special occasion. Large private deck leading to a covered swimming pool.

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Earthen home in Naivasha, Kenya

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Magical Earth Cottage in Naivasha

The listed cottage is part of a new ecolodge with earth cottages. All our buildings are constructed using natural materials sourced within Naivasha where we are situated. The cottages are constructed using a mixture of earth, sand and straw(cob). The roof is thatched with local thatch in traditional style and the interior finished with clay plaster A night's stay at one of our cottages is truly a magical experience. One of recent guests described it as ''sleeping in a hug"!!

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Villa in Watamu, Kenya

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Watamu bliss - Villa with personnel

CHEF, HOUSEKEEPER, HELPER ALREADY INCLUDED in the price. Magical Villa complete with staff surrounded by greenery, 400 meters from the enchanting Kenyan sea and the coral reef. Villa on two floors with swimming pool and sundeck, deck chairs, makuti gazebo for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 3 big rooms with king size bed and mosquito net, bathroom, fan and wardrobe. Equipped kitchen. Parking space, autonomous for water, electricity and gas. Solar and competent staff available.

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Chalet in Cullinan, South Africa

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Five Pebbles on Piece of Africa

Five Pebbles a self-catering chalet, is a thatched earth house on a small bush veld farm. It has a rustic feel, however with all the comforts you will need. The chalet is ideal as a quiet, secluded and romantic break away for couples. Here you will have a beautiful view over the bush from the comfort of the deck. Sit quietly and watch the giraffe right on your door step, next door! Find perfect rest and peace on this piece of Africa. Where all the pieces come together...

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Cave in Mbabane, Eswatini

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The Rock House

Ever wanted to sleep in a cave? Here's your chance! The Rock House is an ancient stone age shelter and ceremonial site that dates back 25,000 years. Formed from a giant granite boulder and blended with contemporary architecture, the space is dramatic, unusual, and deeply peaceful. It's also secluded, fully furnished, and cozy with an equipped kitchen, 8-person dining area, spacious lounge with TV, and 2 bedrooms. Spectacular view of Pine Valley from the doorstep.

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Cottage in KE, Kenya

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Tandala Cottage

Discover serenity in our cottages, perched in a private garden overlooking a game sanctuary. Tranquil and quiet, surrounded by abundant wildlife and birds, the garden offers a viewing platform for an immersive experience. Located in Kinja near Lake Oloidien and Mundui Game Sanctuary, just beyond South Lake Road, it's an idyllic escape with well equipped kitchens. Tandala has one bedroom with a large bed. Fireplaces for the chilly nights. Visit us.