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Bungalow vacation rentals in Southern Africa

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Bungalow in Randburg Johannesburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Stylish and safe cottage with power & water backup

Peaceful haven in the heart of one of Johannesburg’s oldest and safest suburbs with private entrance, off-street parking, security guard, back-up water and power systems. We have just put in a brand new kitchen & bathroom ! Expect high quality linen, stylish furnishings, treats and fresh flowers. All these come at a premium, but our guests who have consistently scored us 5 stars think it’s worth it! The cottage is completely self-contained with everything you would need for a long or short stay.

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An inviting studio layout features a kitchenette with essential appliances and bar stools. A comfortable sleeping area is fitted with a spacious bed dressed in striped linens. A mounted television is conveniently positioned for viewing in this airy space.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Fern Cottage

This free-standing unit has a private entrance, private verandah, secure off-street parking. It is in walking distance of Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. It has a bathroom en-suite with a shower and a fully equipped kitchenette, including a gas hob and an air fryer. Full satellite TV bouquet and free Wi-Fi are included. There is an air conditioner and heaters. Electric blankets are on the beds in winter. The unit is cleaned by the owner and all recommended Covid-19 protocols are observed.

The image features a rocky shoreline with large boulders in the foreground, leading to a tranquil sea. Smooth, flat rocks are visible, and the ocean reflects the blue sky scattered with white clouds. In the distance, a rocky islet emerges from the water.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Lobster Pot - Simons Town Holiday Cottage

The Lobster Pot is an old family cottage that has been the location of many a memorable holidays down at the sea, snorkeling in the marine reserve, paddling around the rocky islands and going for hikes up the mountain. The Lobster Pot is a cosy little wooden cottage that is perfect for summer and winter, boasting beautiful views of False Bay and surrounding Cape point vista. The Lobster Pot is 5 Km out of Simonstown, between Bolders beach,penguin colony, and Cape Point. Come make memories!

Bungalow in Lanseria

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Kwa n'Jala and Spa

Neighbouring the Lion and Safari Park and situated within a nature reserve area, Kwa n'Jala has an out of Africa rustic theme with a touch of comfort. Kwa nJala now offers luxurious Spa Treatments with highly qualified therapists and essential oil based products. You should hear the lions roar as well as the drums from Lesedi Cultural Village in the evening. Kwa n'Jala is situated between Lanseria Airport and Hartbeesport Dam. The cottage has basic self-catering and braai facilities.

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A charming thatched-roof structure is surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. A sparkling swimming pool reflects the vibrant landscape, while well-maintained flowerbeds add color to the setting. The property is designed to provide a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Bungalow in Lusaka

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lusaka's Lush Paradise - Safari cottage

A lush, peaceful, paradise perfectly situated in one of Lusaka’s most convenient upmarket suburbs. Just a five minute walk from one of the city’s biggest and most vibrant malls. Our property is as central as it gets, with some of Lusaka’s most trendy restaurants and cafes within a stone’s throw. Only a 20 minute taxi ride from the airport and we’d be happy to arrange one for you any time of the day or night. What more could you ask for? Smart tv is in each room for your added comfort

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The exterior of the cottage features a thatch roof and is surrounded by a lush garden filled with various plants. A pathway winds through the garden, leading to a cozy seating area with cushions. Sunlight brightens the scene, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Bungalow in McGregor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Wild Almond "THE COTTAGE"

Wild Almond Cottage is a delightful two-bedroom cottage comprising two bathrooms, a lounge, kitchen, lovely patio and a refreshing plunge pool, guests are welcome to cool off after their travels 5 min walk to restaurants and pubs. McGregor is a working farm village PLEASE NOTE.....The minimum cost per night is ZAR 1140 for 1 or 2 guests The minimum stay is 2 x nights Extra guests are ZAR570 per guest per night Children under the age of 12 years are charged at half price per child

A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a dark upholstered sofa and two armchairs in soft fabrics. Natural light floods through large windows with light curtains, highlighting a decorative rug on the tiled floor. A TV is positioned across from the seating arrangement.

Bungalow in Sandton

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Large, solar powered, garden cottage

Air conditioned ground floor cottage, with solar power. Dedicated work space in light and airy conservatory. Free, high speed wifi. This very secure, centrally located, spacious cottage, in Joburg’s richest square mile is less than 2km to Sandton city and Nelson Mandela Square.Close to Rosebank, Melrose Arch, Wanderers, GIBS and the highways. All these upmarket suburbs have the very best restaurants, shops and entertainment. Will suit business or vacationing travellers.

A spacious pool deck features comfortable seating areas with soft cushions, perfect for relaxing. The white table and chairs invite alfresco dining, while the pool glistens in the sunlight. Large glass doors connect the outdoor space to the stylish interior of the bungalow.

Bungalow in Plettenberg Bay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Seagrass Cottage, Plettenberg Bay at Solar Beach

Seagrass is a charming beach bungalow just 100m from Plett’s premier Sanctuary/Solar Beach. Styled in a relaxed, contemporary beach aesthetic, it features open-plan living that flows onto a sunny pool deck—three bedrooms open directly to it. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and effortless alfresco living, all just a minute’s stroll from the sand. Bonus: Equipped with a battery and inverter for uninterrupted comfort during loadshedding/power outage

A modern kitchen is accentuated by wooden cabinetry and a large central island with bar stools. Stylish kitchenware is displayed, and a subtle separation to the living area can be seen, creating an inviting atmosphere for socializing and cooking.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beau Cap House

Large house in central historical Bo-Kaap. All modern amenities. 2 large bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. Suitable for up to 2 couples, or family of 4 with accompanied children 16 years and older. Please note, the extra fees are for cleaning, "concierge service" and Cape Town drought tax - consecutive years of drought has prompted a high municipal water tax. Please see important note below on WATER USAGE & ELECTRICITY.

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A bright kitchen and living area are featured, with a round dining table surrounded by white chairs. A cozy seating area is set near a wood-burning stove, and a modern kitchen equipped with appliances is showcased. Natural light streams through the open door leading to the deck.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Hillside Cottage

Come and stay in our peaceful studio cottage high up on Helderberg Mountain surrounded by trees and hear the owls hooting as you fall asleep! Beautiful new cottage, with it's own deck and garden and stylishly furnished to meet your every need. And now with solar installed (April 2023) we have NO LOAD-SHEDDING! We've replaced the oven and hob with a fully gas stove so all appliances can be used during load shedding!

A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a scenic outdoor view. Comfortable seating includes a leather sofa and woven chairs. A natural wood table and decorative elements enhance the inviting interior, while soft light illuminates the room from the garden.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Stylish cabana on the beach!

Welcome to our fully renovated beach cabana. Set right on the ocean, with breathtaking views and sunsets, a beautiful lush garden, swimming pool, playground, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, underfloor heating, backup power, and private parking. Perfect for families, (kite)surfers & peace seekers. Just 15 minutes from Cape Town’s vibrant city centre, and only minutes from great bars, restaurants, shops and supermarkets.

A private balcony offers expansive views of the ocean and nearby coastline, framed by lush greenery. Comfortable outdoor seating enhances the inviting space, where gentle waves and distant hills create a serene coastal atmosphere under clear blue skies.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Bungalow Ulusaba - Breathe. Rest. Repeat.

An experience at Bungalow Ulusaba, overlooking Clifton 3rd Beach is undoubtedly one to write home about. Watch the sea and sky melt together, with glass stacking doors and windows flooding the interior with sensational cape coastal views. Step onto the softest white sandy beach, enclosed by turquoise waves, boulders, and coastal vegetation. You will never want to leave!

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Large glass doors open to reveal stunning sea views, while natural light fills the space through surrounding windows. A cozy fireplace and a coffee table enhance the serene ambiance.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Luxurious Bungalow with Pool and Sea Views

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An open air deck area is furnished with a large wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, offering a view of the sea. A bicycle is visible nearby, and light wood decking complements the spacious feel. The serene ocean can be seen in the background.

Bungalow in Cape Town

5 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Bungalow with spectacular views.

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A bright indoor seating area features large glass doors that provide unobstructed ocean views. Light blue and white decor is accented with floral pillows on a spacious couch. A small wooden chest adds warmth, and outdoor seating is visible on the deck beyond.

Bungalow in Mossel Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Right On The Beach!

An open-plan lounge area features a large, dark sofa and a coffee table. Glass doors lead to an outdoor space with ocean views, while natural light floods the room. A woven pendant lamp hangs from the ceiling, and a subtle rug adds texture beneath.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Beachfront Bungalow with Private Pool in Camps Bay

A spacious deck offers a stunning ocean view, featuring two rattan chairs positioned comfortably. The glass sliding doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Coastal landscapes and the nearby mountain are visible against a clear blue sky.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Lantern Tides beach bungalow Smitswinkel Bay

The exterior of a two-story cottage is shown, featuring a covered stoep with seating areas and beach chairs. The backyard is grassy, leading up to the house. Clotheslines and potted plants add to the casual atmosphere, while trees provide a natural backdrop.

Bungalow in Saint Helena Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Family friendly, HOT TUB,wi fi ,kayak,pets welcome

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Unparalleled Third Beach Clifton Paradise

Bungalow in Middlevlei Nature Reserve,

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Meerensee beach house magic

Private bungalow rentals

A bright living area features two comfortable sofas arranged around a central coffee table. Large windows allow for ample natural light, showcasing views of the sea, while a traditional area rug adds texture to the space. A dining table is visible in the background.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Whale Tail Cottage

A bungalow with a front porch is set amid lush greenery. The exterior showcases a mix of large windows and a sloped roof. A spacious patio area features outdoor seating, inviting guests to relax in the garden. The path leads to a well-maintained lawn.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Corsair Cottage, Constantia

An aerial view of the spacious property reveals a well-maintained landscape with a pool area surrounded by lush greenery. Several buildings are visible, alongside a horse riding arena and parking areas. Pathways connect different parts of the property, ensuring accessibility.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Lovely Cottage with private terrace

A thatched rondawel is set against a backdrop of sandstone mountains and lush greenery. Colorful flowers are visible in the foreground, with a vibrant mix of yellow and orange blooms. The clear blue sky punctuates the tranquil scene, enhancing the natural beauty surrounding the retreat.

Bungalow in Fouriesburg

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Mafube Mountain Retreat Rondawel near Clarens

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A rustic building showcases a corrugated metal exterior, complemented by wooden accents. A stone patio is visible in front, with a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Nearby, a vehicle is parked, adding a sense of accessibility to this secluded getaway.

Bungalow in Joubertina

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

The Sink Shack

A coastal scene is presented, featuring rolling waves gently lapping at the shore. Lush greenery and trees frame the image, with a clear blue sky above, hinting at the tranquil atmosphere of the surroundings.

Bungalow in Keurbooms Strand

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Gulls Way

The bungalow is presented with a spacious patio, supported by sturdy columns. Wooden furniture is arranged for relaxation, with the entrance showcasing glass doors. The surrounding landscape includes native vegetation and gravel pathways, reflecting the natural environment of the bushveld.

Bungalow in Marloth Park

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Otter's Den - Kruger Park Safari Bungalow

A serene pool is framed by a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A covered outdoor dining area is visible, with a large table and benches inviting relaxation. The clear blue water reflects the bright sky above, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Casa de Praia Beach Cottage

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A rustic exterior view of the Guest Bungalow is displayed amidst lush greenery. The structure features wooden paneling and an overhanging trellis, providing shade. Mature trees surround the area, while the entrance is marked by a welcoming open doorway. A clear blue sky is visible above.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Scarborough Otters Den

An open-plan interior showcases a loft bedroom accessed by a wooden ladder. Below, a wooden countertop is paired with two bar stools, complemented by pendant lighting. The kitchenette is visible in the background, alongside a simple dining table with chairs.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Crescent Cottage

Bungalow in Underberg

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Lakeside Cottage

A comfortable hammock hangs from a wooden structure, providing a cozy spot for reading. Soft sunlight filters through, illuminating the space. Behind the hammock, a living area is visible, decorated in earthy tones with a round rug and inviting seating.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Eco Beach Bungalow - Klein Slangkop Private Estate

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The interior features a high wooden ceiling with exposed beams, creating a spacious feel. Two beds are arranged with floral beddings, complemented by soft pillows. Gallery walls display an array of framed artworks, while a cozy seating area is visible by a window, enhancing the charm of the room.

Bungalow in Dargle

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The Coop, Old Kilgobbin Farm, Dargle

An inviting pool area is softly illuminated by lights at night, reflecting a tranquil blue hue. The adjacent private area features a patio with lounge chairs and a barbecue, while the entrance to a cozy room is visible in the background.

Bungalow in Cape Town

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Pool House, Solar Energy/Battery , Fiber Wifi

A stone cottage is set amidst a well-maintained garden, overlooking a swimming pool. Picnic tables are positioned on the lawn, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. The tranquil environment is enhanced by the peaceful setting and natural landscaping.

Bungalow in Bvumba Mountains

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

The Paddocks.

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A spacious outdoor area is showcased, featuring a long swimming pool bordered by a wooden deck. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged nearby, with green grass and ornamental plants enhancing the serene ambiance. A modern barn-inspired structure is visible in the background.

Bungalow in Franschhoek

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Franschhoek River House on La Grange de Cabrière

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