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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Grassroots Guesthouse - DRAKENSBERG ECO ESTATE

PRIVATE ECO ESTATE: CENTRAL DRAKENSBERG Recently purchased and fully renovated - Grassroots is ready to welcome you! We have designed the house with our guests' happiness at heart. The house is in the exclusive private eco estate - Cathkin Estate, 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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Villa in Simon's Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Villa

A magnificent historical home surrounded by fynbos, overlooking False Bay with stunning sea views and an imposing mountain backdrop. The villa is located in a nature conservancy. It is completely off the grid: solar energy, water from a mountain stream. This place is for people who want beauty and tranquillity and a getaway experience in a 100% environmentally friendly place right on the urban edge - 8kms from Simonstown. Fully equipped open plan kitchen, exquisite bedrooms and awesome decks.

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A spacious deck is visible, featuring natural stone and wood elements. Glass railings allow unobstructed views of lush greenery and distant hills. Tables decorated with vibrant items are present, inviting relaxation in the expansive outdoor space.
Villa in Pretoria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Rocknest-An Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home

Escape & unwind at this extraordinary home. Reminiscent of a Grand Design set location - nestled on the ridge with panoramic views of the city skyline & jacaranda treetops of one of Pretoria’s oldest suburbs. This home combines elements of steel, stone and glass. The relaxing setting is furnished with natural textures, beautiful decor items & Egyptian cotton bedding. Also 100% solar. A truly tranquil getaway inside Pretoria-minutes from the Gautrain, restaurants, embassies & vintage shopping.

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A relaxed outdoor living area is framed by rustic brick walls, featuring comfortable seating and a glass-top coffee table. In the background, a swimming pool is visible beside a hammock, surrounded by lush greenery and natural light filtering through the space.
Villa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Wild Bunch Safari House

The Wild Bunch Safari House is a special place where the animals roam freely around the house! This detached self-catering house is decorated in African style with a stunning swimming pool (depth 1.6m+martini seat) integrated in the "stoep" (veranda). Attached is an outside (tree) shower and of course a large african braai and firepit. The House also has a Back Up system to help through the dark hours of Loadshedding in SA. Just 20 min from the Crocodile Bridge Gate at Kruger National Park.

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An open-plan living area is revealed through expansive glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the space. Modern furnishings include a sectional sofa, a dining table, and a sunken patio area adjacent to a swimming pool, all surrounded by greenery.
Villa in Ehlanzeni
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Kingfisher River Lodge in Mjejane, Kruger Park

Kingfisher River Lodge is a modern, exclusive-use haven situated on the banks of the Crocodile River in Mjejane Private Game Reserve, with direct views of the world renowned Kruger National Park. With all the urban comforts in a wild bushveld setting, this is self-catering on a very luxury level, with beautifully decorated spaces, sublime bed linen and luxurious bathrooms. The grey tones within mimic the characteristic bark of the ancient Leadwood clinging to the banks of the river outside

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An Eco pool is set amidst a lush landscape, featuring a wooden deck with a pergola overhead. The water reflects the blue sky and surrounding greenery, creating a serene environment. Natural stone accents are visible along the pool's edges, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Cape Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Solar-Powered Mountain Retreat with Natural Pool

Guests can unwind and recharge at the property's Eco pool, which offers stunning views of the iconic Table Mountain. For those seeking ultimate relaxation the breathtaking ocean views from the big terrace is a must. The vintage decor accents blend seamlessly with the home's natural materials, creating an ambiance that is both unique and inviting. This retreat offers guests the perfect opportunity to escape the hustle & bustle and experience the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and tranquility.

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A modern villa is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing large glass windows that provide a view of the surrounding landscape. The spacious outdoor area features a pathway leading up to the entrance, creating a welcoming approach to the residence.
Villa in Wilderness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Ocean View Villa Wilderness

Ocean View Villa Wilderness is a Luxury Villa occupying a prime location at the top of the exclusive residential Constantia Drive in Wilderness. This modern and architectural house is well-designed with ample glass, allowing for light filled interiors offering the same panoramic ocean views as outdoors. Backed up by solar panels and lithium batteries thus not effected by load shedding. Part of the Constantia Kloof conservancy, relax to the sound of the birds as well as that of the ocean.

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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, 170 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 expansive outdoor terrace offers panoramic views of the ocean and mountains. A sleek railing runs along the edge, providing safety while enhancing the scenery. The sunlit surface showcases light-colored tiles, contributing to a spacious and airy feel.
Villa in Cape Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sea Views Oceans Echo Luxury villa

Hi, I’m Yvette I’ve been hosting guests at my villa since 2007. Ocean’s Echo is my home-away-from-home - a piece of paradise in Cape Town’s Southern Peninsula, that has views spanning the entire False Bay coastline, from Simon’s Town to Muizenberg. I’ve lived in Cape Town my entire life and am able to offer advice, give ideas for itineraries, and provide insider tips on restaurants and attractions in the Mother City. However your group is made up, I’d be happy to host and happy to help.

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The exterior of the Clarens Mountain House is shown, highlighting a modern structure against a backdrop of rolling hills and an expansive sky. The landscape features lush greenery in the foreground, with distant mountains and a subtle glow on the horizon, suggesting the onset of twilight.
Villa in Clarens
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Enjoy exquisite style at Clarens Mountain House

Step into another world when you stay at the Clarens Mountain House. Perched high up on the slopes of Mount Horeb, overlooking the beautiful town of Clarens, this home is second to none. Located in the Eastern Free State and surrounded by the pinks and yellows of the renowned sandstone mountains, the Mountain House offers views out towards Golden Gate, the Maluti Mountains and down into the valley over the busy little town full of its art galleries, restaurants and the well known Brewery

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Villa in Marloth Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Ivory House

Ivory House is a small contemporary safari house designed for couples touring the Kruger National Park, on honeymoon or just a celebration of love. The house is a gorgeous open plan setup with a seven meter sliding door. The house has been interior designed using items from all over Africa. Menu on offer 🥩 🍔 ( check availability) Handmade burger & fries -R200 Sirloin steak with mashed potato- R300 Braai with various meats and salads - R300 Breakfast 🍳- R250

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A comfortable living area features a spacious sofa in muted tones, complemented by two woven armchairs. Large windows allow for natural light and views of the surrounding nature. The ceiling showcases exposed wooden trusses, and decorative pendant lights add a warm touch.
Villa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Casa Marula

Casa Marula is a contemporary, opened planned bush house located in beautiful Marloth Park. It´s the perfect getaway for couples, small families or friends. The house was designed and carefully positioned to take full advantage of the beautiful surroundings. It is a short 15min walk from the fence that borders the Kruger National park, from where you can enjoy views of the Big 5. The house is very private with the back patio overlooking unobstructed parkland.

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