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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, 231 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, 149 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 spacious bedroom is furnished with a wooden bed and soft white linens. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the lush greenery outside. The modern design includes a feature wall with wooden shelving, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Villa in Dolphin Coast

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Lakewood Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort

A 'Hideaway Villa', with a tranquil 'lodge' type feel, perfectly nestled within the pristine Beach Dune Forest of the Zimbali Coastal Resort in Ballito. Positioned only a few hundred metres from the beach and the Valley of the Pools, the secluded location of the home offers great privacy with incredible bird and animal life, with the resident Fish Eagle calls on the nearby lake a particularly unique experience. Automatic 5.5kw Back Up Battery Inverter System installed for Eskom Load Shedding.

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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, 166 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, 156 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, 116 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.

A spacious living area showcases high ceilings supported by wooden beams, with large glass doors framing views of the beach and sea. A comfortable seating arrangement is complemented by a coffee table, while light floods the room, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.

Villa in Cape Town

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Gorgeous Clifton 4 bed villa on 4th beach

A unique Villa with spectacular views, sits above Cliftons world famous fourth beach thirty steps below. Large beautifully appointed entertainment areas, plus patio and wood fired BBQ. Bedrooms are light and high ceilinged. Inverter supplies continuous electricity. This magical space offers a memorable mix of pleasure, with a sparkling pool that has continuous views of the sea and the mountains. Its located ten minutes away from Camps Bay's fabulous restaurants, supermarkets and night life.

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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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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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An outdoor terrace features a shimmering pool with a sleek design against the backdrop of dramatic mountains. Comfortable lounge seating is arranged nearby, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the stunning sunset views from this contemporary villa.

Villa in Cape Town

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Camps Bay Luxury Villa - Villa Ravensteyn

Contemporary meets luxury at the Villa Ravensteyn. A beautiful modern holiday home in Camps Bay with a sublime location. This double-story villa is within walking distance to the infamous Camps Bay promenade. Spoilt for choice with multiple vibrant attractions, shopping and seaside restaurants catering for all tastes. Enjoy your days with sea views and exquisite sunsets. An affinity pool, balcony with sun loungers and a built in gas braai perfect for poolside relaxation & sunbathing.

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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