Waterfront holiday rentals in Southern Africa

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Top-rated waterfront rentals in Southern Africa

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Home in George

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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 heated pool or soak up the sun on the deck. 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.

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Tiny home in Joubertina

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Birch Cabin, Twee Riviere

Birch Cabin is a one-of-a-kind. A perfectly romantic delight... Part tiny house, part lakeside cabin, part treehouse - lovingly crafted Birch Cabin occupies a domain all its own: Overlooking both the Tweerivier creek and its own, tree-lined lake, this shingle-roofed hideaway offers unexpected refinement. The cabin has a delightful, jewel-box quality, finely finished, authentic craftsmanship, massive timbering, a piano, fireplace, jetty, library & more... (Fully backed up power: No load shedding)

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Home in Saint Helena Bay

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

DIE KAIA, most magical spot on the coast

Die Kaia is your little peace of heaven on the west coast, a cozy and tranquil house on the beach, with perfect views is a break from the hussle and bustle of the city. With own private access to beach where kids can play and rest of family can enjoy the see,sun & sundowners in popular Kolkol fire hottub. St.Helelna coffee shop situated only 100m away is the perfect solution for breakfast or lunch and some entertainment for the kids (play area and putt putt course) Come and relax @ Die Kaia

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Villa in Ehlanzeni

5 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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Serviced apartment in Cape Town

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Cape Town

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 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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Home in Hectorspruit

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

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Home in Ballots Heights, George

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Stunning location! Pool. Nature. Back up power.

NO LOAD SHEDDING! 5Kw inverter/Battery backup. 4.4m x 2.4m heated pool. The house is set in a dramatic location perched 60m above the ocean, with endless ocean views. Set in a 94 hectare private reserve, walks and hikes from the front door, come and experience nature in luxury. Whales/Dolphins/wildlife/ stars! 24 hour security 15 minutes to George Mall, 20km from George Airport. The house has 180 degree views over the Ocean, with fresh clean air and the sound of the ocean below.

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Cabin in Mossel Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Buff and Fellow Eco Pod 3 (2 sleeper)

Nestled on a beautiful buffalo breeding farm located 10 km from George Airport. Accommodation is offered in a Eco-Friendly POD nestled on the banks of a farm dam. The bedroom contains a king bed which can be converted to 2 single beds, while the en-suite bathrooms are fitted with a bath and outdoor shower. Each unit has a well-equipped kitchen and an open-plan living area with a fireplace. The units open onto a private patio with a built-in braai area and a wood-fired hot tub

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Treehouse in Swellendam

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin

Nestled in the lush green Hermitage Valley just outside the historic town of Swellendam, the off-the-grid EcoTreehouse is a spacious and fully equipped, luxury self-catering cabin for your retreat in nature. We are load-shedding free. Enjoy nature, horses, wood-fired hot tub, swimming, playground, birds, and nearby cycling and hiking. We have built a sustainable living paradise on our smallholding and love inspiring our guests to experience it for themselves.

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Cabin in Ballots Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cliff Top Houses no 8 - Endless sea & forest views

Cliff Top Houses are situated in a protected nature reserve perched high on the cliffs and surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean. These secret hideaways are for those seeking peace, tranquility and that special magic. “The Bee’s Knees” is our spectacular newest secret escape sleeping 4 adults. Situated directly on the cliff edge, enjoy magnificent ocean views, waves crashing on the rocks below and whales so close you can touch them.

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Cottage in Dargle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Woodsong Cottage - Self Catering

The cottage is situated in The Dargle Valley bordering a forestry estate and overlooks the uMngeni River. It is nestled in the trees next to the main house on Woodsong Farm, which is a small life-style farm where you are free to explore the surroundings. Enjoy walks to the small dam with a picnic basket and bird-watch, take photos, enjoy some casual fishing and wild-swimming.