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Holiday rentals with lake access in Africa

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A spacious deck features a wood-fired hot tub surrounded by wooden planters, complemented by comfortable outdoor chairs. Lush greenery fills the background, enhancing the tranquil setting. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Hidden gem in the heart of the winelands..

A little forest in the heart of the Winelands cuddles this secret gem #jangroentjiecottage close to a dam fed by the fynbos covered Helderberg. a Selfcatering hideaway that sleeps two with a fireplace, braai and a woodfired hottub. Within walking distance from Taaibosch, Pink Valley and Avontuur Wine and stud farm. Just across the R44 Ken Forrester Wines is luring. For the outdoor enthusiasts Helderberg provide trails for hiking and mtbiking and our dam covers swimming, rowing and sundowners.

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The tree house is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by banana and avocado trees. An outdoor deck with a green umbrella provides space for relaxation, while the area offers views of the lake and natural landscape. The tranquil setting emphasizes a connection to nature.
Treehouse in Ruhengeri
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Unique House in an Avocado Tree

The 🌳Tree House🌳 sits in the branches of a mighty avocado tree. It is located just above the shore of Lake Ruhondo in Rwanda's beautiful Twin Lakes and Volcanoes Region. It is fully equipped with an ensuite bath room, including a warm shower with a view. The outside deck offers a seating area with spectacular views to the lake and the volcanoes. It also has a coffee and tea station. The Tree House is great for travellers who seek an extraordinary accomodation in the midst of nature.

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A tranquil scene by the water features a lone individual in a canoe, gliding across a reflective surface. Lush trees and greenery line the shore, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky in hues of orange and purple, creating a serene natural backdrop.
Campsite in Akosombo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Luxe River Camp@Mangoase (breakfast included)

We are the destination for your soulcation. Located right off of the Akosombo Rd, the River Camp@Mangoase is a perfect blend of luxury and a nature lover's paradise. Enjoy our fully fitted tents with claw foot tubs, crystal chandeliers, separate sleeping and lounging spaces, and a zen inspired outdoor shower that will ensure you leave our campsite rejuvenated, invigorated and whole. A fantastic onsite chef will tickle your taste buds with delicious options from our kitchen garden.

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A panoramic view of a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The water reflects the sky's soft hues, while distant mountains rise gently in the background, creating a serene landscape ideal for outdoor activities.
Cottage in Haenertsburg
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Tranquil Cottage Hideway

A secluded, rustic wooden A-frame cabin in Magoebasfloof, filled with antiques, chunky blankets & fireplace. Nestled in a deciduous forest, overlooking Ebenezer dam & is safely tuck away on a quiet peninsula. Dirt road is well maintained & suitable for all types of cars. Conveniently situated only 3km from Haenertsburg. Ideal for a romantic interlude and outdoor enthusiasts. Launch site for boaters and fisherman. Suited for MTBiking, walkers, trial runners and birders.

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A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa in soft beige, complemented by a round black coffee table. Large glass doors offer a view of an outdoor space, illuminating the room with natural light, while warm accent lighting highlights the textured wall.
Flat in Marrakesh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxurious apartment / hot tub

Apartment ideally located in the heart of Marrakech in a secure residence of prestigious golf. You will be: 5 minutes from the airport, 5 minutes from Menara Shopping Center, 9 minutes from the famous Jamaa el-Fnaa Square, 5 minutes from the Hivernage district 7 minutes from the Gueliz district. The residence includes a restaurant at the golf level with a superb view of the latter, a play area for children, green spaces for you to walk in peace as well as a lake.

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Home in Kaş
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Seafront Studio & Wide Terrace

Breakfast is included. Our studio opens to a wide terrace with a stunning view of the sea. Surrounded by no neighbors but a maqui forest, accompanied by the sound of the waves from the shore below. We share the property with several friendly cats who may occasionally visit the terrace to greet guests. They are gentle and accustomed to people, but their presence may not be suitable for those with allergies or a preference for a pet-free environment.

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Tower in Naivasha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Folly at Sungura

Welcome to our charming little tower, the perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity. Nestled amidst nature, this petite retreat features a cozy bedroom with stunning views of Mount Longonot and the morning sunrise, a quaint kitchenette, and a delightful veranda with a log burner and dining table—ideal for enjoying intimate meals or relaxing with a good book. Note, the Folly isn’t suitable for children.

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Chalet in Robertson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Coot Cottage

Perched on the edge of the picturesque dam, Coot- and Bullrush Cottage sit alongside each other with spectacular views of the Langeberg Mountains. About an hour and a half from Cape Town, near the Nuy valley, Amandalia farm is home to Saggy Stone Brewery and now 6 unique A-Frame cottages situated within a private nature reserve. Another 2 stone cottages complete the bouquet of accommodation.

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A spacious wrap-around veranda extends along the house, featuring a seating area with vibrant blue chairs and a dining table set for meals. Potted plants and stones add natural elements, while large windows invite sunlight into the interior. The surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Naivasha
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Kilimandege House (Kilimandege Sanctuary)

*NO CLEANING FEE* Kilimandge House ('Hill of Birds') is Naivasha's best kept secret. Hosting and boasting over 350 species of birds and wildlife, the 80-acre sanctuary (former home and filming HQ of the late wildlife documentary pioneers, Joan & Alan Root), quietly observes an explosion of feathers, stripes and tweets that roam free across the grasslands, woodland and lakefront.

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Farm stay in Naivasha
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Watch Tower | 360° Safari Views & Stargazing

The Watch Tower is a two-story retreat once used as a horse-racing lookout. With a bedroom offering 360-degree views of the private wildlife sanctuary, a kitchen and dining space downstairs, and a private outdoor deck, it is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking nature and peace. The enclosed double shower under the stars makes for an unforgettable experience.

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A wooden cabin with an inviting exterior is framed by lush greenery. String lights and flower accents adorn the facade, illuminating the entryway. Colorful seating is arranged on the porch, while a patterned tile pathway leads to the door, creating a welcoming entrance.
Cabin in Ouzoud
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A little piece of paradise facing the Ouzoud falls

Welcome to our cozy and modern cabin, in the heart of the Ouzoud waterfalls. Perfect for couples, families or travelers looking for relaxation and nature. Enjoy a bright, fully equipped space, close to trails, natural pools and local restaurants. A peaceful and unforgettable stay awaits you!

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A wooden mountain pod is nestled amidst a natural landscape, surrounded by softly rolling hills and patches of lush greenery. The building is designed with large windows, allowing for a connection with the serene outdoors.
Shipping container in Villiersdorp
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Exquisite panoramic one bedroom Mountain Eco Pod

Enjoy panoramic views in your own romantic slice of nature. Kitted out with your own wood-fired hot tub, luxurious down bedding & high thread count white linen, it’s the perfect romantic getaway. Situated on the mountain above an apple and pear farm on the edge of the Theewaterskloof.

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