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Beit El Hanna Valley View Apartment
Beit El Hana is located near all the important landmarks such as the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Medinet Habu. Beit El Hana offers a beautiful view of the sunrise and sunset, and you can also enjoy hot air balloon rides in the morning. We also provide a rooftop and ideal vantage point for viewing the 2027 solar eclipse. The rooftop here will be perfect for viewing the eclipse, and there is a space here that offers a breathtaking view of the Valley of the Quee

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.

Cocoon Olympia Luxury 3bed villa with pool
Welcome to Cocoon Olympia Villa, located in the famous Coral Bay, just 5 mins drive to the beach and to the best restaurants and bars. Inspired by our guests needs of an ultimate comfort, this majestic villa represents contentment, luxury and lifestyle experience. Featuring three bedrooms and two luxurious bathrooms, there is ample space to comfortably accommodate up to six guests. Cocoon Olympia is perfectly positioned amongst citrus trees, providing a tranquil setting and complete privacy.

Vineyard Cottage | Goodluck Homestead
Off-grid eco cottage situated on a working regenerative farm in the heart of the Overberg, with panoramic views towards Walker Bay and the Kleinriviersberg mountains. Surrounded by fynbos and vineyards, this cottage has pure spring fed water, a wood fired hot tub, solar power so is not affected by load shedding. Guests are welcome to wander around the farm, swim and fish in the dams, and meander through the veggie gardens We regret no babies, children or pets are allowed for safety reasons.

The Bitou Eyrie - A cottage on the hill
Perched above the Bitou River, our newly renovated cottage offers sweeping valley views, abundant birdlife, and a true nature retreat. Just 10-15 minutes from Plettenberg Bay and its beautiful beaches and restaurants, it’s the perfect hideaway for those seeking quiet and calm in a peaceful farm setting. The area offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including mountain biking, hiking, surfing, and kayaking, while Plett’s many restaurants and wine farms are all within a short drive.

Home of Lilies
A stylishly designed private villa in harmony with traditional architecture invites you to enjoy your holiday in one of the most beautiful islands in the word. The Home of Lilies is recently built and decorated to high standards. Set in a peaceful rural landscape of vineyards, in an extremely conveniently situated area on the edge of busy Fira's center and 1,7 km from the quiet but organized beach of Exo Gialos. It is an ideal base to explore the island within a short car trip.

Villa Verde, farm stay with views for days.
Enjoy a peaceful farm stay at Villa Verde, gallery and guesthouse in the Cape Winelands. Stay in your own private studio apartment right in the heart of the winelands between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Views are spectacular and the infinity pool is welcoming you on the warm summer days. Pick your own seasonal fruits in our garden and explore the variety of restaurants, wineries and hundreds of hikes and mountain bike paths close by. Perfect for families and couple get aways.

Heidi's Barn, Franschhoek
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.

Serenity Villa – Casuarina, Malindi
Stylish fully staffed 4-bedroom private villa in Malindi’s peaceful Casuarina area, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. Enjoy lush tropical gardens, a private pool, and open-air living, with a private chef included. Owner-managed for a seamless stay with help arranging groceries and excursions, including Marine Park visits / dhow trips and more, see below for details. AC bedrooms, fast Wi-Fi, and backup power—ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking relaxed luxury.

Only Blue Gran Canaria
Suspended between the infinite blue of the ocean and the changing light of the coast, this loft, with all its areas for exclusive use, is much more than a place to stay: it is an experience for the senses. The large arch at the foot of the bed opens the space to a horizon that seems endless, inviting contemplation and rest. Here, time slows down and emotions find their own rhythm among the sound of the waves, the Atlantic breeze, and the colors of the sunset.

Endemic Yurt Eco-Glamping in a Hidden Paradise
Wake up in total privacy, surrounded by a lush permaculture garden where you can see, taste and smell nature’s abundance. At Canto das Fontes, in the sunny Sítio dos Anjos, it feels like eternal spring all year — even when other parts of Madeira are cooler. An award-winning regenerative eco-glamping where sustainability meets comfort and luxury, with natural pool, Honesty Bar and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿

Tranquil Home in Hout Bay
Introducing Ukuthula – your gateway to tranquillity and relaxation in the beautiful tree lined Scott Estate suburb of Hout Bay! This incredible space offers a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and convenience (including an inverter), making it the ideal retreat for your family holiday or a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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