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Holiday rentals with a pool in Southern Africa

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The exterior of De KrantzHuis is shown at night, with the structure illuminated by soft lighting. The building's modern design features large windows, and the surrounding rocky terrain is visible under a moonlit sky, providing a serene ambiance.
Home in Nieuwoudtville

The KrantzHuis@Elandsvoetpad, Nieuwoudtville

A visit to De KrantzHuis is like rejuvenating the soul with only the peace and stillness that nature can inspire. Set on the summit of the Van Rhyns Pass towards Nieuwoudtville, it is the ideal place to find serenity. Walk into a beautiful open plan living area, with built in fireplace in the kitchen. The lounge opens onto the most majestic view of the valley. De KrantzHuis boasts two en-suite bedrooms, quality finishes and outdoor showers. And cool off in the pool on hot summer days. Ps wifi.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A stone cottage is set against a dramatic sky, surrounded by rugged rocks and a landscape of rolling hills. The outdoor patio is visible, providing a space for relaxation. Clouds drift lazily, creating a serene atmosphere in the secluded location.
Home in Cape Winelands District Municipality

Peace and Quiet Stone Cottages

Rust en Vrede means rest and peace in Afrikaans which describes the experience of staying in these these two stone cottages. They are 20m apart and are ONLY offered as a pair, and have exclusive use of a rock pool. Each cottage has two 3/4 beds, bathroom, kitchenette and patio. The pair of cottages accommodate a MAX of 4 people in TOTAL in a private setting, with expansive views. These new cottages are in the same format as the other four on the farm which have received hundreds of 5* reviews.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A geodesic dome is set amidst lush greenery, with a wooden deck surrounding it. The outdoor living space features a cozy seating area, dining table, and a small plunge pool. Large leafed plants frame the scene, emphasizing the natural environment.
Dome in Greater Plettenberg Bay

Nature's Dome

Escape to nature in a unique way with our secluded, forest getaway. Nestled in the heart of an indigenous forest in the Garden Route, our dome offers a perfect blend of luxury and wilderness. Our Dome is beautifully designed for comfort, with the indulgent outdoor living space blending seamlessly with nature encouraging guests to reconnect, relax and rejuvenate. As much as we would love to welcome all, the setting isn't child friendly and definitely offers a more wonderful getaway for two.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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An inviting deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a heated pool and comfortable loungers. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the coastline and surrounding landscape. The serene space offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment of natural beauty.
Home in Wilderness

Villa with sea & lagoon view, gym and heated pool

Overlooking the ocean and the lagoon, nestled in a bird conservancy against a forested hill and 5 minute drive from pristine beaches and the center of Wilderness, this stylish self-catering house offers spacious living and dining spaces, a deck with a heated pool, 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and private terraces with views on the sea and the forest. Amenities include a home gym, Pilates equipment, Weber braai, smart TV 75”, full DSTV, Play Station 4, fussball table, and uncapped Wi-Fi.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
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Villa in Clifton

Private Villa, Pool, Hot Tub Steps Away from Beach

Part of the YOLO Spaces Collection. Clifton is Cape Town’s jewel, no matter how many sunsets you have seen, it’s simply different here. The Private Villa is located near the promenade, in a wind free pocket, in the heart of energetic Clifton. Less than 2 minutes walking distance to the famous 4 Clifton Beaches. It is +/- 5 min drive from restaurants, shopping, entertainment & nightlife; 10 to 15 min drive to city centre; 25 to 30 min to the airport & is central to nearby tourist attractions.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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The exterior of the lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the open spaces. A central fire pit surrounded by seating creates a gathering area, while lush greenery completes the serene setting.
Home in Hectorspruit

Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park

Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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A spacious lodge with a thatched roof is situated amid lush greenery. The expansive deck features a private swimming pool, complemented by views of the surrounding hills, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Bela-Bela

Idwala View Private Lodge – Mabalingwe Reserve

Solar backup power during load shedding and electricity outages. This secluded, self-catering luxury getaway offers you the best way to experience amazing African wildlife in the malaria-free Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. With spacious rooms that spill out to an expansive deck where a swimming pool, bar, and deck await. Accommodates up to 8 adults & 4 children – perfect for family gatherings & large groups. Spend quality time together, and enjoy the sunset views while sipping a sundowner.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 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 rustic exterior view of a cottage features large wooden sliding doors surrounded by vibrant greenery. A stone path leads to the entrance, with well-maintained flower beds flanking the sides, complemented by a modern roof and solar panels overhead.
Cottage in Cape Winelands District Municipality

Heidi's Barn, French Corner

Situated on a small holding 5km outside Franschhoek, opposite the exquisite La Motte Wine Estate, Heidi’s Barn offers the perfect self-catering base from which to explore the Winelands. A fire pit, outdoor dining area and a large swimming pool (shared with one other cottage) are perfect for summertime relaxation while an indoor wood-burning fireplace and wooden floors throughout make for a cosy winter escape. The barn runs on mains power with solar back up for load shedding.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 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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The cottage exterior showcases a spacious covered verandah, surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged with a family-style dining table, providing ample space for gatherings. Large sliding doors offer visibility into the interior, where natural light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in uMgungundlovu District Municipality

NGUNI RIDGE - Farm Cottage in the KZN Midlands

This charming farm cottage is perfectly located on Sakabula Country Estate. Just a short drive from Howick, you’ll have easy access to quaint cafés, farm stalls, and the famous Midlands Meander, offering everything from artisanal goods to outdoor adventures. Wake up to beautiful farm views and enjoy the Nguni cows grazing. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a weekend with friends, this cottage is a warm, welcoming and relaxing.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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The glamping tent is elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy lounge area is visible, featuring comfortable seating and a dining table. A small plunge pool is situated on the deck, while smoke rises gently from a chimney.
Tent in Addo

AfriCamps Addo Near Elephant National Park

Nestled among thickets of indigenous fynbos, overlooking forested hills and gorges, eight fully equipped boutique glamping tents offer the perfect base for adventure, wildlife, and relaxation. Located at the foothill of the Zuurberg Mountains, guests can enjoy easy access to 50 km of scenic mountain biking, trail running, and hiking routes. The camp is located 10 km from Addo Elephant National Park.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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