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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.

House on the ridge, city escape!
A self catered bush home! An hour from Nairobi. A space to escape from the city's hustle and bustle… Ideal for family and friend gatherings, this property is a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the serene environment of the Rift. Info: 2 bedrooms downstairs 1 bedroom is a loft open to living spaces Swimming pool, decks, cliff edges (kids at own risk) Basic oils, spices & tea available Staff accommodation available No chef Check in: from 2pm Check out: 10am

ShangriLa Villa - Private Beach and Service
An authentic holiday home that sits right on a gorgeous beach with a great lagoon. Designed by one of the island most famous architect, it is a place where life equals serenity and happiness. Wake up to the sounds of birds, sip a brewed coffee under the coconut trees, dip in the stunning lagoon and lie back in the hammock. The house is serviced daily by our two lovely housekeeping ladies who take great pride in preparing delicious local dishes. Perfect for couple as it is for families.

Lavington Treehouse
This stunning, 1-bedroom treehouse is situated in the leafy suburb of Lavington which is an unmatched location in the heart of Nairobi. Boasting 180 views of the valley, a fully fitted open plan kitchen/dining area and two lounges. The master bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom, blackout blinds and a queen size bed. You have a private garden under the shade of a Guava tree and access to a communal garden with exceptional views of the valley and a koi pond. Ideal for couples and friends.

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.

Warthog Lodge – Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Solar power during load shedding and electricity outages. If your heart yearns for endless vistas and the sunsets of Africa, the extraordinary wildlife, and campfires under the African sky, then Warthog Lodge will not disappoint. The Lodge is a celebration of Bushveld architecture and luxury. You will feel it as you walk through the door and enter the living area that opens onto a spacious deck with expansive views of Bushveld. The perfect spot for relaxation, celebration, and family.

A-Frame Cabin in Marloth Park
This unique place has a style all on its own.A modern A-frame house nestled in the heart of the bush, bordering the Kruger National Park in Marloth Park. This unique property promises a one-of-a-kind experience with a blend of modern and natural beauty. The house is bathed in natural light, courtesy of its high ceilings and large windows, creating an airy atmosphere. Clean lines and bright interiors define the contemporary design, providing a comfortable and stylish retreat.

Sunset 974 Lodge
Lodge en bord de mer. Au bord d’une petite falaise, face à l’océan et aux roches volcaniques, venez découvrir ce petit coin de paradis. Conçu comme une suite d'hôtel de charme, il est idéalement adapté aux séjours en couple, avec ou sans enfants. Pour vos enfants, une mezzanine aménagée avec lit de 160 qui les attend. Jacuzzi en pierre, chauffé, face à l'océan indien. Et pour les chanceux de début juin à la mi-octobre, vous pourrez admirer du lodge les baleines.

*Ti La Kaz Pool Garden fully Aircon outside shower
Ti La Kaz is a 2 bedroomed house and private pool situated in the South of Mahe. Ideally located with supermarket close by. Perfect for a family with small children Safe & Child friendly. The pictures speak for themselves!! This is a really beautiful little house, good ambiance, 15 mins from the Airport. The South of the island is more wild and unspoilt than the North. Anse Royale 2km, Petite Anse WOW 15 minutes drive, Anse Soleil & more!! Free WiFi.

Hangar Nine
Welcome to Hangar Nine, a cozy retreat on the outskirts of Nairobi, offering a peaceful escape from city life. Situated on a family-owned small holding farm just an hour's drive from downtown Nairobi or the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a large veranda, a swimming pool and a sundowner fire pit from which to unwind and take in views of the Nairobi city skyline in the distance.

Melia Garden Suite - Diani - Beach property
Tucked within the peaceful garden of the property, the Melia Suite offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Featuring elegant and warm interiors, a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and hammock. the beach is accessible via the garden path and just steps away, it’s a serene retreat for those seeking rest, privacy, and relaxation.

Casa Amendoa - Stunning beach villa
Casa Amendoa is a luxurious 4-bedroom villa ideally located just above the beach, accessible by a few steps, and within walking distance of Tofo's market, restaurants and bars. The villa benefits from a private environment and a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean. Each room is air-conditioned and has a ocean view.
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