House vacation rentals in Africa

A serene courtyard is centered around a swimming pool, flanked by lush citrus trees. Warm-colored lanterns light the space, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Comfortable loungers rest beside the pool, with the sun filtering through the upper balcony, enhancing the calm ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Riad Isobel-Private riad, luxurious sleeps 8 pool

Riad Isobel is owned by two friends, both decorators & located near Dar el Bacha, a lovely quiet but very central & exclusive area within the Medina. Fully renovated to the highest standards and designed to feel like your own private boutique hotel with no detail overlooked. A lovely courtyard swimming pool and four en suite bedrooms, all fully provisioned and with individual heating & A/C. Recently named in the Top 42 Best AirBnbs with Pools by Condé Nast Traveller. Concierge service provided.

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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An outdoor view of a modern lodge showcases a wooden deck surrounding a rectangular swimming pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with the structure featuring large glass doors and a covered balcony above. Sunlight brightens the scene, framed by greenery.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Thula Sana Lodge

The base rate is for 2 people. Additional guests after the first 2 will be charged an additional rate per person per night. Thula Sana is a private lodge in Mjejane Game Reserve. Tranquility at its best, lounge on the patio and watch the elephants go by or enjoy a sundowner in the loft and gaze into the game reserve. This is the place to be to relax and unwind in the bush. The lodge has a gym and swimming pool. There is also a study with a place to work, and a bookcase with books to read.

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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

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An open courtyard features traditional wooden doors leading to a kitchen. Potted plants are situated next to the doors, adding greenery to the space. Gray tiles form the floor, complemented by stone steps ascending to the upper level.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Private Riad · 1938 sq ft · Medina Dar el Bacha

Dar Nurah is a stylish riad for up to 6 guests, most comfortable for families, friends or couples with up to 4 people. The house is always rented as a whole, so you will have the entire riad to yourselves with no other guests present. The living space is approximately 180 m². The riad features two beautifully designed bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a living room with a sofa bed and several open living areas to relax. On the rooftop terrace you will find a dining area for 4–6 people.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 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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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 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 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.

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A serene patio is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants, with light-colored walls creating a calm backdrop. Open doors lead into the interior, enhancing the connection between the outdoor and indoor spaces.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Beau Riad for Rent

New: wifi 5 GHz Dar Eva is a traditional house with a central courtyard and roof terrace. Located in the 14th-century Upper Talâa district, it offers easy access to the main sights of the Medina, as well as to nearby markets and restaurants. This Riad is ideal for a quiet family break or an Orientalist getaway! Lalla Loubna, the English-speaking Governess, ensures the Guests' comfort, prepares breakfast upon request**, and organizes and facilitates their stay in the Medina

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An expansive wooden deck extends from the modern house, offering panoramic views of the ocean. Comfortable wooden loungers are positioned for relaxation, while large glass doors connect the indoor living space to the deck, enhancing the seamless blend of ocean and home.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

Backup power supply. 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 , safe 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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The bathroom features a unique stone bathtub centered in the space, complemented by two elegant sinks with wall-mounted mirrors above. Soft white towels are neatly arranged, and warm light from a wall sconce casts a gentle glow across the neutral-toned walls.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

DAR SOHAN Kasba Tangier rooftop sea view private hammam

Discover our little slice of paradise in the heart of the Tangier Medina. Dar Sohan is more than just a home - it's a dream come true, a project to which we have dedicated our whole heart and soul. Dar Sohan offers a magnificent Beldi hammam that you can use during your stay for a fee of 250 MAD per person (1.5 hours), with the option of a body scrub (women only, +100 MAD). Guests can also enjoy its rooftop terrace and unobstructed views of the Bay of Tangier.

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The central courtyard features a heated pool surrounded by earthen-toned tiles. Two potted plants add greenery, while a cushioned seating area is located along the perimeter. Decorative tables complete the inviting space, with light filtered through the upper balcony's intricate latticework.