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Waterfront holiday rentals in Africa

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Flat in El Mandarah Bahary

Alexandria Boho Beach House |A Cozy Vintage Escape

Wake up to the sight and cool breeze of the Mediterranean. This unique luxurious coastal apartment with it's boho chic laid-back style, is all about comfort. Enjoy the majestic open view of the sea &the Montaza royal gardens. Our unique spacious place has all the amenities you are looking for, restaurants and cafes are within a walking distance &affordable beach access. We are offering you our private place to enjoy during the time we are forced to leave it, hoping you like it as much as we do.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A private balcony features comfortable seating with a modern table, surrounded by coastal plants. The view overlooks the ocean and shoreline, while the calming blue sky stretches above, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Flat in Swakopmund

Luxe Waterfront Apartment - Walk to Beach + Shops

Welcome to The Pier - Swakopmund's premier waterfront apartments. Enjoy exclusive use of this stylish one bed, one bath apartment with stunning ocean views from your own private balcony. The space features high end appliances and modern furnishings. Located above the Platz am Meer mall, the apartment is central, safe and steps from shops, groceries & restaurants. Enjoy direct ocean access and the popular beach promenade right at your doorstep. The Pier offers the ultimate seaside retreat.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Luxe
A spacious bedroom features large glass windows offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A comfortable chair sits beside the bed, which is adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the inviting decor and tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Clifton

Magnificent Clifton Retreat with Unparalleled Ocean Views

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews
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Home in George

Clifftop Ocean View in Nature | Heated Pool

Wake to ocean, fynbos and wildlife from your private clifftop home, 60 metres above the Indian Ocean. Ocean Spirit sits in the secure 94-hectare Ballots Bay Nature Reserve on South Africa’s Garden Route. With panoramic sea views, a private, generously family sized heated pool , backup power and hiking from the front door. Enjoy exceptional privacy, wildlife, seasonal whale and dolphin sightings, star-filled skies and the sound of the ocean. Sleeps 6. Just 20km from George Airport.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in George

Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
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A hanging rattan chair is positioned beside a large glass window, offering expansive views of the ocean. A pouf and natural fiber rug are placed on the floor. Soft light filters through, enhancing the serene ambiance of the coastal space.
Flat in Bajamar

Ocean Views and Luxury in Bajamar! Boutique Apartment

Welcome to your seaside getaway! This exquisite apartment, recently renovated, is the perfect getaway for couples, friends or families looking for an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking ocean view that extends before you, from the kitchen to the shower, every corner is designed for you to enjoy the serenity and beauty of the Atlantic Ocean. This oceanfront boutique apartment offers a unique combination of luxury, comfort and spectacular views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A spacious terrace is framed by wooden beams, offering unobstructed views of the turquoise ocean. Two lounge chairs with soft cushions face the water, along with a colorful decorative pillow. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the seaside ambiance.
Flat in Jambiani

Mbao Beach Studio, SeaView Best position!

Private and cozy, the Studio is situated at the 1st floor of a beach house, with ocean view and private entrance. It has a big terrace overlooking the beach and the ocean, perfect to enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the sunrise in the morning. Bedroom, bathroom with hot water and kitchen, are all private. Free unlimited WiFi. A restaurant is 2 steps from the house, and small shops for groceries are in walking distance. Airport pick -up and drop-off (extra charge)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A spacious balcony is adorned with two lounge chairs, offering a view of the beach lined with swaying palm trees. The gentle waves of the ocean are visible along the sandy shore, creating a serene coastal atmosphere as sunlight fades into a soft dusk.
Treehouse in Bwejuu

CoCo Tree House @ Kima Zanzibar, Unique stay

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. You will fall in love with our Coconut Tree House. Directly on the beach with access to the pool, breakfast included and serviced by our local super friendly team. Let yourself be spoiled by the sound of the ocean and the amazing views, top comfort, private massage, delicious food and drinks served in your own special tree house in Zanzibar. Can t wait to share this gem with you ❤

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic views of the ocean and sandy beach. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside the glass, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the scenic coastal landscape. Natural light brightens the contemporary space.
Flat in La Garita

Ocean & beach views, relaxation, minibar, Netflix, and Wi-Fi.

GRAN CANARIA 🏝️"StrawberryBeach forever" 120 square meter apartment, located on the cliff, in a safe and quiet area! At night you can see the city lights. We like being able to see seagulls and albatrosses in the wild and watch the landscape change every day There are several restaurants in the area. On wavy days you can see surfers practicing. It is very close to the avenue that connects several beaches of Telde.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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A view is captured from the corner of a room, showcasing a sun setting over the Atlantic Ocean. Lush greenery is positioned in the foreground, while the shoreline and distant mountains are visible through a large glass window, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Loft in La Matanza de Acentejo

"Bella-Vista Suite": Endless views over the ocean

“Bella-Vista Suite” lives up to its name: located on the side of an impressive cliff, you'll feel like you're floating over the ocean at 220 meters high. You can enjoy the best endless views of Tenerife's north coast, which start with the majestic Atlantic Ocean under your feet, in the natural cove that houses the complex, and extend towards the horizon, culminating in the magnificent Teide over the valley.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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Farm stay in Naivasha

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A serene outdoor balcony features two woven chairs positioned around a small glass table. A potted plant adds a touch of green, while the expansive view of the sea and sky creates a peaceful backdrop, highlighting the calm atmosphere of the space.
Loft in Al Shatia

Jeddah 28th Red sea view

New construction with an open concept and an amazing view of the red sea and Jeddah city from 28th floor. Top of the line amenities ... bedding, furniture and appliances. Privacy is number one here. We think you will agree that it truly is the best view in jeddah city. This is a complete apartment from Damac tower. Total privacy ... your own private space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

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