Vacation rentals with a kayak in Southern Africa

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The Stone Cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a rustic stone facade and distinct windows. Bright red flowers bloom in the foreground, adding a pop of color to the serene setting. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in White River

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Stone Cottage in Garden Paradise

Take it easy at this unique, tranquil off-grid getaway. The secluded and private Stone Cottage is nestled among lush indigenous trees and next to an irrigation canal. Thatched and built from stone, the cottage offers stunning views into a verdant garden and over a farm dam. Everything on the property, from the food we grow to how we live, and generate electricity, is based on being environmentally sustainable. South Africa's leading lithography studio, The Artists' Press, is also located here.

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A spacious deck features a wood-fired hot tub surrounded by wooden planters, complemented by comfortable outdoor chairs. Lush greenery fills the background, enhancing the tranquil setting. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation.

Farm stay in Stellenbosch

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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.

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A wooden lodge nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a combination of textured wood and natural foliage. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while vibrant flowers add color to the surroundings, creating a serene and tranquil environment.

Cabin in Wilderness Heights

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lodge in the heart of the Wilderness Forest

Rustic charm in the heart of the Wilderness 3km from Wilderness. A cozy forest Lodge which sleeps a total of 6, 2-4 adult guests as well as 2 children or adults in the loft. A third en suite bedroom is accessed via stairs below the Lodge should 4+ adult guests book. This beautiful wooden lodge nestled amongst the treetops is peaceful & private. Cozy living spaces with small open plan kitchen and private deck with views of the ocean and forest. Communal rock pool and bbq area on the property.

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A spacious bedroom features a large window with ocean views, framed by green curtains. A wooden bed is positioned in front of the window, accompanied by potted plants. The serene atmosphere is complemented by natural light entering the room.

Home in Tofo Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Beachfront AC Pura Vida -20%diving

@pura_vida_tofo Wake up to the sunrise on your doorstep in this brand new house in the tropical oasis of Praia do Tofo. With an outdoor shower nestled among lush gardens, Pura Vida offers million star facilities and an experience like no other. Check the surf and whales from your front window or watch the sunset over the palms behind, large glass doors and wide windows make you feel like you are absorbed in nature while having the luxury of hot water and air conditioning in the rooms

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A cozy cabin nestled among trees is softly illuminated by warm indoor light. A wooden deck extends outward, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding nature. Lush greenery frames the entrance, enhancing the cabin's secluded ambiance.

Cabin in Knysna

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Knysna Lodge Glamping Self Catering Cabin 3

Tucked away in the trees it's like staying in your very own treehouse with spectacular views of Knysna lagoon and you'll have a private wood-fired hot tub you can enjoy! You won't be sharing the facilities with anyone else! The cabin is equipped with everything you need including WiFi (and access to Netflix account on your own device), hot shower and toilet, gas cooking & covered braai facilities. Excellent location, the ideal spot to getaway from it all! The ultimate Knysna adventure!

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A sunny outdoor space features colorful watercraft, including a red kayak and inflatable tubes, arranged against a backdrop of a calm waterway. The area is bordered by wooden decking, providing direct access to the scenic canals.

Home in Thesens Island

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Holiday Home on Thesen Island Canals Knysna

This stunning 3-floor, 3-bedroom Thesen Canal waterfront home offers breathtaking views and a prime location. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, inverter, batteries for lights, TV, and WiFi. Step out to direct waterway access for boating, swimming, or kayaking. Surrounded by serene nature, bird life, and activities like cycling, walking, tennis, squash, and pristine beaches. Ideal for family holidays, with shops and gourmet restaurants just a stroll away. Book now for an unforgettable getaway!

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Tent in uMgungundlovu District Municipality

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Karkloof Luxury Tented Camp-River & Mountain View

Experience luxury tented living on the peaceful banks of the Karkloof River. Inspired by classic safari tents, this elegant unit blends modern comforts with mountain and valley views. True to its tented nature, the room has softly open ceilings, creating a romantic, airy connection to the outdoors. The unit has no TVs, encouraging guests to unwind and enjoy nature. Set on a working farm with trails, Karkloof Falls, and the Midlands Meander. High-clearance vehicles recommended.

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A tranquil view of a farmhouse nestled among trees, set beside a large pond with ducks swimming. The scene captures the serene natural landscape, framed by autumn foliage and the gentle reflection of the house on the water's surface.

Farm stay in uMngeni

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Peaceful Farm Retreat - Summerfield Farmhouse.

Enjoy peaceful but sophisticated living on a tranquil working farm with cattle, sheep, chickens and ducks. Walk in the indigenous forests, run, ride bikes, paddle our kayaks on the dam or just sit next to your fireplace and relax. Entire four en-suite bedroom home with ample living and entertaining spaces for exclusive use. A lovely family stay venue. Price is for 4 people. Additional guests charged extra. Maximum 8 guests allowed. NB Large duck pond 20 M from the Farmhouse.

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A white freestanding bathtub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and elevated views of the mountains. The setting is sheltered by a textured thatched roof, and natural light filters through, enhancing the serene outdoor space.

Shipping container in Hoekwil

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Mountain Magic 2 “Sweet Retreat”

Simple, light , warm, north facing converted 12 m container. Nestled on a 6 hectare headland with unparalleled views of the ocean and stunning Outeniqua mountain range. Close to rivers, lagoons, ocean and indigenous forest. Paragliding paradise with a registered site on the property. Decades of local surf knowledge and experience. Happy to point you in the best direction to score something special! We have an abundance of fantastic spots!

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A serene lagoon scene at sunset features numerous flamingos wading through shallow waters. The soft hues of the setting sun reflect on the water's surface, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The surrounding landscape showcases a mix of land and water, accentuated by the vibrant pink of the birds.

Apartment in Walvis Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Flamingo view

Boutique Guest Suite 🦩 — come for the flamingos, leave as friends. Wake up to lagoon views, watch flamingos from your private patio and end the day with a spectacular ocean sunset. A stylish king-size retreat with quality finishes, a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, Smart TV, A/C & secure parking. And sometimes, when the moment is right, a sundowner with your hosts.

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The inviting jacuzzi is positioned alongside large glass windows, offering views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Soft light enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while a small table with drinks is visible nearby.

Villa in Shelly Point Golf Course

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Doug's Villa

Modern beachfront accommodation with every luxury situated in Shelley Point secure estate, 160km from Cape with access to a 9 hole golf course & tennis courts. Doug's Villa is a beautifully designed sophisticated holiday home, with superb views, split across three levels right on the beach.

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, bordered by smooth stone walls. A thatched gazebo is positioned at the end, providing a shaded area with seating. The horizon is illuminated by a warm sunset, reflecting soft colors on the water's surface.

Farm stay in Sunland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Klein Plekkie Self-Catering Accommodation

Looking for a city escape, rustic retreat for friends and family then this is the place for you. Exclusive stay on a citrus farm. Nestled amongst orchards of citrus, this rustic retreat is the ideal getaway for a group of friends or family. Come and enjoy our little piece of Eden.

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