Family-friendly vacation rentals in Africa

Villa Heritage private, luxury farm 1 house ALNA

Do you know the feeling of making a clean fire, swimming in the sea, enjoying breathtaking sunsets, and tasting delicious food? At ALNA, we’ve turned that feeling into your perfect holiday. If your preferred dates are no longer available, have a look at our sister villa, Villa Alchemist – it might still have your spot in the sun. Now there’s even more space for shared moments, with our second, identical house, Villa Alchemist. Ideal for two families who want to enjoy the magic of ALNA together

Mountain Stay with Stunning Sea Views

A Unique Mountain Retreat with Sea Views Nestled in the mountains of São Vicente, Madeira, this private retreat is built around a natural rock with stunning sea and mountain views. It has a fully equipped kitchen and an ensuite double bedroom. Surrounded by nature, it’s a peaceful escape. Please note: access is via a beautiful 2-minute Levada walk from the road which may be challenging for guests with mobility issues. Jane & Adrian, your hosts live next door, are always happy to help if needed.

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.

Ivy Cottage Parkhurst

Beautiful ivy covered double storey cottage set in a charming,romantic garden. Very bright , well appointed, stylish and peaceful. The bedroom and work area are accessed by one flight of stairs to a comfortable and light filled loft -like space , while below is a spacious seating area and modern bathroom with a pebble mosaic rain shower . Both mezzanine and ground floor look out on to a tranquil, bird - filled garden. Only 1 block from bustling 4th avenue Parkhurst, yet extremely quiet.

Villa with amazing views and pool in Cape Town

Serene escape with spectacular mountain views. This private sanctuary is set in a spacious ,secluded garden in the heart of Hout Bay. This charming village is just a short drive from Cape Town, with easy access to beautiful beaches and world class hiking / biking trails . It is the ideal base for those who crave both tranquility and adventure. Perfect for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind, explore and reconnect. This unique villa blends contemporary design with natural finishes.

Plantation´s Villa - Funchal Seaside Villas

Plantation´s Villa is a one bedroom Villa located in a family property (Funchal Seaside Villas) in the heart of Funchal. It is almost at the sea level overlooking the bay and with the banana trees and vegetable garden surroundings. All divisions in the Villa have a superb view over the sea, the harbour and the city centre. It could also be called the Adventure Villa as it´s a longer way to get there (over 80 steps starting at the main gate). The pool is shared with other 3 small Villas.

Kuusiku, at the foot of Table Mountain

Nestled at the foot of Table Mountain with beautiful views of city. This light filled apartment is ideally positioned in the quiet leafy suburb of Vredehoek, just out of the city.A short distance from central Cape Town and Waterfront where you can experience the sights, sounds and smells of beautiful Cape Town. Perfect for those who want to enjoy the outdoors, as running, hiking and riding on Table Mountain is on your doorstep, 30 seconds away. Come and play in our backyard :)

Contemporary Coastal Living Steps from the Ocean

•Uninterrupted Fast WiFi •Load shedding solutions •Rooftop Pool •100 meters to Beach ONEHUNDRED ON M IS situated in Sea Point, nestled between the sparkling Atlantic Ocean and the iconic Signal Hill, offers the quintessential Cape Town experience. The vibrant neighbourhood boasts a lively promenade perfect for morning jogs or sunset strolls, lined with trendy cafes, gourmet restaurants, and boutique shops. With pristine beaches just a stone's throw away and the bustling V&A.

Casa Yang

Katharina and Oscar welcome you to Casa Yang, a self-sustaining home recently renovated with great affection, artistic spirit and deep respect for nature. During your stay, Oscar will be your contact person, available to help you with anything you need and make sure you are always comfortable. Casa Yang is a space created to enjoy the tranquility, beauty and magical energy of La Gomera, where modern comfort is united in harmony with nature.

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. 💧🌿

In The Valley

Tucked between the Cederberg and West Coast, In The Valley is a beautiful farmhouse offering modern comfort and breathtaking views. With a spacious stoep, wood-fired hot tub, and cozy living spaces, it’s the perfect escape for slow mornings, starry evenings, and peaceful farm living - where every moment feels a little slower and a lot more special.

Bungalow in nature, 10’ from Chania old town.

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, just 5’ drive from 4 beaches and with easy access to discover West Crete. This detached studio in an olive and citrus grove is ideal for enjoying nature in a comfortable setting just 10’ drive from the old port of Chania. Stunning views of the White Mountains and the valley of Chania below.