Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Africa

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A private woodfired hot tub is set against a backdrop of evening skies, with dim lighting enhancing the wood accents of the surrounding structure. Tropical plants frame the view, and the nearby water glistens in the distance.

Cabin in Knysna

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Knysna Lodge Amazing Views with Woodfired Hot Tub

If you are looking for something unique and to show you what Knysna is all about, you have found the right place! At Knysna Lodge you'll have it all: amazing views, the entire place to yourselves, private woodfired hot tub, braai entertainment area, fully equipped kitchenette with gas cooking facilities, IPTV/Netflix/Wifi and comfy hotel beds for a good night rest!Excellent location close to everything, the ideal spot to getaway and explore the Garden Route.Discount on sight seeing activities.

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A bright and welcoming dining area features a wooden table set with floral decor. Light-colored chairs surround the table, while the kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the spaciousness.

Cottage in Dargle

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Beautiful Breeze Cottage

Beautiful Breeze Cottage sits among the stunning hills of the Dargle Valley. It overlooks 3 tranquil dams, rolling pastures and an indigenous forest. There are cattle and horses in the fields, abundant bird life to enjoy and peacefulness to breath in. It's the perfect place to recharge while escaping the pressures of city life and with the Midlands Meander on our doorstep you can be as busy or as quiet as you choose. The farm is now fully off Eskom power so load shedding is a distant memory.

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An inviting deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a heated pool and comfortable loungers. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the coastline and surrounding landscape. The serene space offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment of natural beauty.

Home

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Villa with sea & lagoon view, gym and heated pool

Overlooking the ocean and the lagoon, nestled in a bird conservancy against a forested hill and 5 minute drive from pristine beaches and the center of Wilderness, this stylish self-catering house offers spacious living and dining spaces, a deck with a heated pool, 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and private terraces with views on the sea and the forest. Amenities include a home gym, Pilates equipment, Weber braai, smart TV 75”, full DSTV, Play Station 4, fussball table, and uncapped Wi-Fi.

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A modern wood and glass home is positioned directly on the beach, with expansive outdoor decking. Loungers are arranged on one side, while a dining area is visible toward the indoor space. Lush greenery lines the perimeter, contrasting with the sandy surroundings.

Villa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Amazing home on the beach in Klein Slangkop

Modern wood and glass home with solar-heated pool on the beach in Klein Slangkop private security estate. Step from the front deck onto beautiful beach sand and direct access to some of the most pristine beaches in the Cape. Breathtaking views. Great surfing. Nature. Stunning sunsets. Situated on the west coast of the Peninsular 50 minutes to Cape Town City Center one way and 25 mins to Cape Point gate the other way. Noordhoek beach is to the right and Long Beach to the left of the house.

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An outdoor area showcases a tranquil pool set within wooden decking, illuminated subtly at dusk. A spacious dining table with multiple chairs is positioned nearby, surrounded by the elegant architecture of the home, which features large glass doors ensuring natural light flow.

Home in Ballito

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Elevated Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort

An elegant, designer home proudly positioned on a large, exclusive site within the lush coastal forest belt of the Zimbali Coastal Resort, with endless views across to the Holy Hill forested conservation area and the golf course. The home boasts intelligently designed free-flowing living spaces with expansive entertainment areas onto the pool deck. The home offers exceptional privacy and tranquility, with incredible bird and animal life. Automatic 5.5kw Back Up Inverter System installed.

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A bright, open living space features large glass walls allowing views of the ocean. A comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table are present. An outdoor dining area and sunshade are visible, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor areas.

Apartment in Cape Town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 763 reviews

Admire Sea Views from a Stunning Apartment by Clifton Beach

A perfect haven for couples or individuals seeking a holiday that will be truly memorable. Ezulwini is set in central Clifton, an exclusive area 5 minutes from Town and the V&A Waterfront. The apartment offers unrivalled sea and beach views. The interior is flooded with natural light, beautifully curated in a rich beachside palette of sandy hues with a touch of something nautical. Safety wise, the apartment is a lock up and go and there is battery Back with solar to deal with load shedding.

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The villa is situated on a hillside surrounded by lush greenery, offering expansive ocean views. Its architectural design features a thatched roof and spacious deck area, which includes a private pool. The surrounding landscape creates a serene coastal atmosphere.

Home in De Kelders

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Oceanfront Villa 4br/4ba pool wifi, solar power

Whale Huys is a Self-catering, direct oceanfront villa with panoramic views of Walker Bay and the Klein Rivier Mountains. Perfect for a relaxing holiday away, just 2 hours from Cape Town. With its stunning views and just the sounds of nature, Whale Huys seems far removed from the busy hustle and bustle of our daily lives. but is close to the wineries and renowned country restaurants the area is famous for. Outdoor and cultural activities abound. Just 5 min. from Gansbaai for shopping.

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A spacious lodge with a thatched roof is situated amid lush greenery. The expansive deck features a private swimming pool, complemented by views of the surrounding hills, creating a serene natural setting.

Home in Bela-Bela

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Idwala View Private Lodge – Mabalingwe Reserve

Solar backup power during load shedding and electricity outages. This secluded, self-catering luxury getaway offers you the best way to experience amazing African wildlife in the malaria-free Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. With spacious rooms that spill out to an expansive deck where a swimming pool, bar, and deck await. Accommodates up to 8 adults & 4 children – perfect for family gatherings & large groups. Spend quality time together, and enjoy the sunset views while sipping a sundowner.

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The loft space features high, slanted ceilings and wooden flooring. A spacious bed is complemented by a light rug. A seating area contains a swing and a couch, while bookshelves add a touch of coziness. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the overall ambiance.

Loft in Mossel Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 770 reviews

Spacious Loft with a Magnificent View

The Loft is a spacious homely apartment offering spectacular sea views. Ideally located, in the heart of the old town, the main attractions are a walk away including the St. Blaize trail, the famous Zipline. Simply take a stroll to the beach or light up a BBQ on your private terrace and garden while watching the Whales and dolphins pass by. Enjoy fast uncapped fibre Wifi. The apartment is also fitted with a battery back up to keep the lights and WiFi on during power outages.

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An open-plan living room is furnished with a comfortable couch and decorated with cushions. Large glass doors provide views of the outdoor area, which features a dining set on the stoep. Natural light enhances the airy ambiance, complemented by wooden beams on the ceiling.

Farm stay in Worcester

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Vineyard House

30km outside Worcester (towards Villiersdorp) The perfect romantic getaway in beautiful and tranquil surroundings. Vineyard House is surrounded by a 360° view of vineyards and mountains. We offer a modern, private stay just outside Worcester, approximately 1½ hours drive from Cape Town. Vineyard House offer a 2 bedroom house (sleeps 4), a bathroom, fully furnished kitchen, livingroom with a fire place and a stoep looking onto the vineyards.

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A rustic A-frame cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills. The structure features large windows and a stone foundation, providing a harmonious blend with the natural landscape. The surrounding area is covered in low bush and grass, enhancing the serene environment.

Cottage in Robertson

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Sundowner Cottage

Sundowner Cottage has been sited to give the best sunset view on the farm. The eland and springbok walking past complete the scene as you sit in a wood-fired hot tub, with the mountains behind you. About an hour and a half from Cape Town, near the Nuy valley, Amandalia farm is home to Saggy Stone Brewery as well as these unique A-frame wooden cottages

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A small splash pool is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a clear sky, with lush greenery surrounding the area. The tranquil waters reflect the landscape, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic views.

Farm stay in Oudtshoorn

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Africa Inn - Chalet 1

Chalet 1 is nice and spacious with two bedrooms with an en-suite bathroom with an outside shower. Beds can be made in King or single bed. The Chalet has a fully equiped kitchen with a dining table and lounge area. The stoep is where the magic takes place with a braai and splash pool for your enjoyment.