Vacation rentals with lake access in East Africa

Lakeview Log Cabin

Unwind in a heated jacuzzi under the stars, surrounded by birdsong and the sounds of frogs. Enjoy complete peace and privacy, just 17 km from Woodlands Mall Cast a line and catch a fish or two, relax in the tranquil surroundings, Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape from the city, this is the perfect place to slow down and reconnect with nature. The last stretch of road is a short dirt road, but it's in good condition and easily accessible with most vehicles.

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Unique House in an Avocado Tree

The 🌳Tree House🌳 sits in the branches of a mighty avocado tree. It is located just above the shore of Lake Ruhondo in Rwanda's beautiful Twin Lakes and Volcanoes Region. It is fully equipped with an ensuite bath room, including a warm shower with a view. The outside deck offers a seating area with spectacular views to the lake and the volcanoes. It also has a coffee and tea station. The Tree House is great for travellers who seek an extraordinary accomodation in the midst of nature.

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Tranquil Cottage Hideway

A secluded, rustic wooden A-frame cabin in Magoebasfloof, filled with antiques, chunky blankets & fireplace. Nestled in a deciduous forest, overlooking Ebenezer dam & is safely tuck away on a quiet peninsula. Dirt road is well maintained & suitable for all types of cars. Conveniently situated only 3km from Haenertsburg. Ideal for a romantic interlude and outdoor enthusiasts. Launch site for boaters and fisherman. Suited for MTBiking, walkers, trial runners and birders.

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Crescent Island Giraffe House, Owls Nest & Bee Hut

Welcome to Crescent Island Giraffe House, Bee Hut & Owls Nest, the perfect destination for your next safari getaway. Our biggest home is perfect for large groups and has sweeping views of the lake and the surrounding game sanctuary. You can relax on the patio, take long walks to see the animal & bird life on the island or cruise the lake shores on a boat. Book now to experience a true safari adventure with all the comforts of home.

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The Folly at Sungura

Welcome to our charming little tower, the perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity. Nestled amidst nature, this petite retreat features a cozy bedroom with stunning views of Mount Longonot and the morning sunrise, a quaint kitchenette, and a delightful veranda with a log burner and dining table—ideal for enjoying intimate meals or relaxing with a good book. Note, the Folly isn’t suitable for children.

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Otter Cottage (Kilimandege Sanctuary), Naivasha

*NO CLEANING FEE* The charming Otter Cottage is nestled within Naivasha's 80-acre Kilimandege Sanctuary ('Hill of Birds'), treasured home of the late wildlife documentary film pioneers, Joan & Alan Root. Whether you're yearning for a well-deserved break from the city or need a central base to begin a Naivasha adventure, Otter Cottage and its wildlife are ready to welcome you into its little secret.

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The Homestead | Walkersons Estate | Trout & Trails

Welcome to The Homestead at Walkersons Estate, a private luxury residence in the Dullstroom highlands. Set within 7km² of secure estate land, guests enjoy trout-stocked dams, scenic hiking and cycling trails, waterfalls and mountain springs. Wildlife including zebra, black wildebeest, blesbok and otters roam freely. Open-plan living with a fireplace lounge makes it ideal for refined country escapes.

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Charming Cottage With Views Of Lake Naivasha.

Opposite the shores of Lake Naivasha extends from a beautiful canopy of acacia trees up into the hills, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding areas. A lovely, light and airy two-bedroom cottage with its own private garden, wonderful views and access to the lake. Easy access to Hells Gate National park, Mt Longonot and boat rides on lake Olodien - "little lake".

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La Cafrine

In the heart of Cilaos in a small cul-de-sac is a small wooden cottage filled with charm. LA CAFRINE. The place is quiet and secure with stunning views of the snow piton. Also a starting point for hiking trails. Close to the reed pond and restaurants. On two fully equipped levels; very functional. Featuring a large terrace and private parking. Couples will appreciate the place. See less

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The Forest Retreat, Miotoni

A perfect oasis for couples or solo travellers who are looking for a quiet retreat from the hustle of Nairobi yet need convenient access to shopping centers, airports and the city centre. The cosy studio apartment is located on the ground floor of a beautiful family home alongside the Miotone Dam and Ngong Road Forest, section 1, just off Ngong Road and the Southern Bypass.

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The Watch Tower | 360° Safari Views & Stargazing

The Watch Tower is a two-story retreat once used as a horse-racing lookout. With a bedroom offering 360-degree views of the private wildlife sanctuary, a kitchen and dining space downstairs, and a private outdoor deck, it is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking nature and peace. The enclosed double shower under the stars makes for an unforgettable experience.

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Independent bungalow, great view "Le poule d'eau"

Fully equipped bungalow for 2 people, close to downtown Cilaos, quiet, very well insulated for the winter. Breathtaking 180° view of Piton des Neiges, Taibit and Dimitile. Come hike, enjoy Cilaos and cocoon in this independent and warm bungalow. Please respect the waste in each yellow and green bin as well as in all your trips to Cilaos. Enjoy your stay

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