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A bright and airy living area features comfortable seating arrangements with vibrant blue and red cushions. Natural light floods the space through glass doors, leading to a patio with views of lush greenery. A round coffee table sits at the center, enhancing the room's welcoming design.
Chalet in Southbroom

San Lameer Villa 2821

San Lameer Resort and Golf Estate is a tropical paradise on the South Coast. The estate offers a variety of activities to suit anyone looking for the perfect getaway, from honeymoon couples, retired couples looking for a quiet retreat, to families with children looking for a secure holiday destination. The 18 hole championship golf course is a main attraction for avid golfers. Also a blue flag beach (400 meters from villa), mashy course, squash, tennis mountain biking & fishing & various pools.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
Superhost
A serene pool area is highlighted, surrounded by a tiled patio with lounge chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, and distant views of bushveld complement the outdoor space. The setting is tranquil, ideal for relaxation within nature.
Chalet in Cullinan

Thala - Thala

Country living with all the amenities you will enjoy in the city. A secure thatch chalet build from rock. Situated on a 21ha bush veld farm. Lots of bird life Impala, Blesbok and giraffe roaming around. 1 Bedroom with queen size bed and bathroom on suite. Open plan living area with fully equipped kitchen dining room and lounge with queen size double sleeper couch and Dstv. Cool veranda amongst trees. Beautiful terraced garden with (boma) barbecue area. Under cover parking. Pool recently added.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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A private splash pool is set within a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery. The sunlit water reflects the sky above, providing a refreshing spot with views of the expansive floodplain and lake beyond. A large tree offers shade nearby.
Chalet in Kariba

Acacia lodge,Lake Kariba

Acacia lodge sits along the shores of Lake Kariba full of wildlife and fantastic fishing on your doorstep. It is in a complex with security provided. The house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and sleeps six . The lodge is self-catering so you will need to bring all your food with you.Amenities include aircon ,fans ,washing machine ,barbeque and back up generator .It is serviced daily and all cooking is done by the chef. There is a splash pool at the lodge for those hot Kariba months.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A group of horses is seen running across a sandy landscape. Two foals, one brown and one light brown, are accompanied by an adult brown horse and a white horse. The fenced background features green shrubs and natural vegetation.
Chalet in McGregor

Skyroo Stud Country“ Wildebeest”Cottage

SKYROO’S self catering cottages are the perfect getaway and welcomes you to enjoy nature in the Small Karoo at its very best! Tastefully furnished & equipped with fine quality bedding and towels. Each cottage sleeps four. Both bedrooms are en-suite with full bathroom. In the open-plan living & dining area, an indoor fireplace, already stacked will warm you on a chilly night. For those balmy evenings spent under the stunning Karoo sky, a braai area & 'conversation pit' awaits.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a custom-designed king-size bed, adorned with soft linens and pillows. Sheer curtains frame the view of a sunset over the landscape, while a warm glow fills the room, enhancing the natural tones of the decor.
Chalet in Bela-Bela

Luxury 1 Bed Boutique Suite with Breathtaking View

OPENNESS is an elegant executive honeymoon apartment, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Open the folding doors from the living area and bedroom to invite nature seamlessly into your space. A custom-designed king-size bed sets the stage for a romantic honeymoon or a well-deserved break with your loved one. As the sun sets and the fire crackles, relax with a glass of wine in your private pool, taking in breathtaking views of the gorge and valley.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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Chalet in Robertson

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
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A scenic view is presented, featuring a vast green lawn framed by a large tree. The distant mountains rise prominently against a clear blue sky, offering a serene backdrop to the property.
Chalet in Franschhoek

La Provence Cottages | Ostrich Cottage

My place is close to parks, art and culture, restaurants and dining, and great views. You’ll love my place because of the location and atmosphere, the people, the neighborhood, and the outdoors space. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups. Ostrich Cottage is one of 6 unique units set in scenic surroundings.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews
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Chalet in Addo

Ndlovu Addo River Lodge - Cottage 5

This open-plan cottage contains a king-size bed, a lounge area, and a private bathroom. This unit has a kitchenette, and opens onto a verandah that boasts patio furniture, outdoor shower and Kolkol Wood-fired hot tub. Lovely river views can be admired from the garden.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A spacious outdoor deck is shown, featuring a round table surrounded by chairs. Panoramic views of the ocean, lagoon, and coastline are visible under a clear blue sky. The landscape includes sandy beaches and lush green areas, providing a serene natural backdrop.
Chalet in Wilderness

Hilltop Cabin | 180° Ocean views | Sun Loungers

⭐STAND OUT FEATURES⭐ ✅ Amazing Ocean Views from all rooms ✅ Large open living areas ✅ Daily housekeeping included ✅ Gas Fireplace ✅ Smart TV Box with Streaming apps ✅ BBQ/Braai area ✅ Electric heated blankets on beds ✅ Electricity Backup ✅ Close to Wilderness Centre

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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A tranquil splash pool is framed by stone edging, offering a view of rolling hills and expansive green landscapes under a wide blue sky. The distant mountains create a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor space's natural beauty.
Chalet in Oudtshoorn

Africa Inn-Chalet 2

Chalet 2 is perfect for two people, the bed can be made into King or Single bed. The Chalet has an en-suite bathroom with inside and outside showers. Own little kitchenet and dining table that walks onto the magnificent stoep with splash pool and barbeque.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
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Chalet in Wolseley

One Bedroom Pod 3

Each unique pod boasts a hot tub and a fireplace, 1 bedroom area and 1 bathroom with a shower. Each luxury chalet features a kitchenette with basic appliances, dining area, and a patio with outdoor furniture and a BBQ/braai facility.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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A private deck features a wood-fired hot tub, surrounded by wooden fencing and greenery. A view of distant hills and trees is visible beyond the deck, with sunlight filtering through at sunset, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Chalet in Wolseley

Steenbok Farm Cottages- Steenbok cottage,hot tub

Fully equipped self-catering farm cottage. All room amenities supplied. All linen and towels provided Private, wood fired hot tub/splash pool Communal swimming pool on the farm, to be shared with other guests Pet friendly

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Popular amenities for chalet rentals in Southern Africa

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly chalet rentals

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The chalet features a distinctive A-frame design with a stone exterior and a sloped roof. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a small balcony offers an outdoor seating area. The surrounding landscape consists of gravel and decorative plants.
Chalet in Rustenburg

79 Stonehaven Eco-Home

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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Chalet in Ladismith

Red Rock @ The Place

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
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A tranquil outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by a wooden deck, complemented by sunset hues in the sky. The distant mountains provide a scenic backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the private setting.
Chalet in Wolseley

Exquisite chalet on private nature reserve

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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A cozy cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and greenery. The spacious verandah, furnished with seating, overlooks a grassy area. A large tree serves as a natural feature, enhancing the serene environment surrounding the home.
Chalet in Venterskroon

Suikerbekkie

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Superhost
Chalet in Howick

Rockwood Forest Lodge

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Superhost
A spacious bedroom features a natural wood headboard and plush bedding. Two decorative cushions rest on the bed. Framed botanical prints adorn the walls, while a chandelier hangs from the exposed beam ceiling. A rustic wooden stump serves as a nightstand.
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Belvedere Game Ranch Entire Lodge (Sleeps 13)

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Superhost
An aerial view captures the charming farm set against the Langeberg Mountain Range. Olive groves extend in the foreground, while welcoming farmhouses with green roofs line the property, surrounded by lush greenery and distant mountains.
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Bronze Grove Farm - River Ikhaya

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
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A spacious lodge is set amidst greenery, featuring large glass windows that invite natural light. Multiple loungers are arranged around a wooden deck beside a swimming pool, creating an ideal space for relaxation. The lodge's exterior blends harmoniously with the surrounding nature.
Chalet in Hluhluwe

Khangela Private Game Lodge-Self-catering

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Luxury chalet rentals

Superhost
Chalet in Nyanga

Zumbane Lodges ( 3 Units)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Chalet in Brits

4 Bedroom Luxury Lodge - Hartebeespoort

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Chalet in Pringle Bay

Pringle Bay Beach Cottage

A charming villa with a sloped roof and stone facade is situated beside a serene lake. Tall trees line the background, reflecting in the calm water. The natural surroundings contribute to a peaceful atmosphere.
Chalet in Juliasdale

Lakeside Villa with Private Pool

The serene Umkomazi River flows gently past rocky outcrops, with Fish Eagle Lodge nestled amidst lush greenery and distant hills. The lodge is illuminated softly as dusk falls, highlighting its warm and inviting ambience within the tranquil wilderness.
Chalet in Durban

Fish Eagle Lodge at Duma Manzi Eco Lodge & Spa

The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a combination of brick and glass elements. A central courtyard with manicured greenery and a sand area is visible. A bench is positioned for seating, with mountains visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Chalet in Nottingham Road

Luxury 2-Bedroom - Highveldt Chalet

Chalet in Stellenbosch

Studio

A tranquil swimming pool is set within a natural landscape. The clear water reflects the surrounding greenery, while stone tiles border the pool area. A wooden deck is visible in the background, offering additional outdoor space for relaxation.
Chalet in Kazungula

Twin Bed Chalet

Lakefront chalet rentals

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Chalet in Oudtshoorn

Mountain chalet with hot tub, hammock

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Superhost
A wooden dock extends over a calm lake, illuminated by soft white lights along its edge. The peaceful water reflects the warm hues of a sunset, while distant hills silhouette against the twilight sky. Gentle reeds frame the scene, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Swartvlei

Kairos on the Lake - Spacious 8-sleeper

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
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An outdoor deck features a wooden picnic table, overlooking a calm body of water surrounded by lush green hills. The tranquil scene is complemented by a cloudy sky, reflecting soft light on the water's surface, which leads to the distant ocean.
Chalet in Winterstrand

Igoda Mouth Beach Chalet

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsThe image captures a wooden patio overlooking a tranquil pool. The serene waters of Da Gama Lake are visible in the distance, framed by lush greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned by the pool, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenic views.
Chalet in White River

Dagama Lake - Wolhuter House

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Chalet in Nkhata Bay District

JB Beachfront Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
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Two traditional chalets are featured, each topped with thatched grass roofs, set amidst lush greenery. The natural textures of the buildings are complemented by wooden doors, with one door prominently displayed in the center, surrounded by vibrant green walls.
Chalet in Mandlakaze

1 bedroom chalet at Nhambavale Lodge

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
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A reflection of the Spotted Grunter Chalet, No 14, is seen on the calm waters, framed by lush greenery. The two-story building features wooden architecture and large windows that highlight its inviting design against a clear blue sky.
Chalet in Wilderness

Spotted Grunter, No 14, Pirates Creek, Wilderness

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
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A wooden pier extends into calm waters, reflecting the soft hues of a sunset. The horizon is softly outlined by distant hills, while several mooring buoys float nearby, enhancing the tranquil scenery.
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Lake Brenton Paradise

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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