Villa vacation rentals in Southern Africa

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Top-rated villa rentals in Southern Africa

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Villa in Simon's Town
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Oceanside Villa

A magnificent historical home surrounded by fynbos, overlooking False Bay with stunning sea views and an imposing mountain backdrop. The villa is located in a nature conservancy. It is completely off the grid: solar energy, water from a mountain stream. This place is for people who want beauty and tranquillity and a getaway experience in a 100% environmentally friendly place right on the urban edge - 8kms from Simonstown. Fully equipped open plan kitchen, exquisite bedrooms and awesome decks.

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A spacious deck is visible, featuring natural stone and wood elements. Glass railings allow unobstructed views of lush greenery and distant hills. Tables decorated with vibrant items are present, inviting relaxation in the expansive outdoor space.
Villa in Villeria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Rocknest-An Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home

Escape & unwind at this extraordinary home. Reminiscent of a Grand Design set location - nestled on the ridge with panoramic views of the city skyline & jacaranda treetops of one of Pretoria’s oldest suburbs. This home combines elements of steel, stone and glass. The relaxing setting is furnished with natural textures, beautiful decor items & Egyptian cotton bedding. Also 100% solar. A truly tranquil getaway inside Pretoria-minutes from the Gautrain, restaurants, embassies & vintage shopping.

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Villa in Simon's Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

180°SeaViews•Big Villa• Beaches•Penguins

Price include Airbnb 15.5% fee. Wake up to sweeping ocean views. Villa perched on hillside in Simon’s Town. Easy, well marked, walks to many penguin colonies, & secret wind free beaches. Chef’s kitchen fully equipped. A big balcony with big BBQ. Indoor built-in BBQ fireplace for heating areas/cooking. Gas heaters in all bedrooms. Back up Inverter & solar geyser if electricity disruption. Stable fiber& mesh system. Smart TV in bedrooms. High quality beds & linen Lots activities to suit all ages

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A spacious living area is characterized by large glass walls that provide panoramic views of the ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table, and natural light brightens the space. Elegant outdoor loungers are visible through the glass, inviting relaxation.
Villa in Camps Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

360° Design Villa with sunset, whirlpool & privacy

With views for almost 360 degrees, there is a perfect blend of the high life together with tranquility as you move through the home. This stylish and spacious villa is situated high on the slopes of the Table Mountain Nature Reserve with its own garden gate leading straight into the reserve. The en-suite bedrooms are spacious and luxurious. The upper deck and lounge adjoin the kitchen have incredible views of the Twelve Apostles and Camp's Bay, the perfect place for sundowners in the jacuzzi !

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Villa in Clifton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Private Villa, Pool, Hot Tub Steps Away from Beach

Part of the YOLO Spaces Collection. Clifton is Cape Town’s jewel, no matter how many sunsets you have seen, it’s simply different here. The Private Villa is located near the promenade, in a wind free pocket, in the heart of energetic Clifton. Less than 2 minutes walking distance to the famous 4 Clifton Beaches. It is +/- 5 min drive from restaurants, shopping, entertainment & nightlife; 10 to 15 min drive to city centre; 25 to 30 min to the airport & is central to nearby tourist attractions.

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A modern villa is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing large glass windows that provide a view of the surrounding landscape. The spacious outdoor area features a pathway leading up to the entrance, creating a welcoming approach to the residence.
Villa in Wilderness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Ocean View Villa Wilderness

Ocean View Villa Wilderness is a Luxury Villa occupying a prime location at the top of the exclusive residential Constantia Drive in Wilderness. This modern and architectural house is well-designed with ample glass, allowing for light filled interiors offering the same panoramic ocean views as outdoors. Backed up by solar panels and lithium batteries thus not effected by load shedding. Part of the Constantia Kloof conservancy, relax to the sound of the birds as well as that of the ocean.

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Villa in Ehlanzeni
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Manzini River House - Greater Kruger National Park

A bespoke bush villa in the Mjejane Private Game Reserve which is fenced into the Kruger National Park, is perched on the Crocodile River, thus enables a private intimate, and luxurious experience in the wild with wildlife being viewed right in front of the house. The house has 4 on-suite bedrooms, all with king size beds, air cons, and is fully equipped. The villa is easily accessible with any type of car, and game drives may be booked separately. Restaurants, shops, golf are 25km away.

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An elegant two-story house features expansive glass walls and a large deck. A sparkling swimming pool with illuminated blue water is situated in the foreground, surrounded by carefully landscaped greenery. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the evening ambiance.
Villa in Pretoria
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Waterfront Property 20min from Pretoria

Escape to a tranquil getaway in this spacious and unique haven, breathtaking views over the dam, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, as nature's symphony unfolds around you. Awakening to the sweet melodies of diverse bird songs, and drifting off to sleep with the soothing serenade of nightlife's gentle hum. Perfect for a dream breakaway with family and friends, where the beauty of nature and the peaceful atmosphere will leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and at one with nature.

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A shaded seating area features a thatched umbrella over large, textured bean bag chairs. The wooden deck provides an unobstructed view of the sea and coastline, enhancing the tranquil seaside setting.
Villa in Langebaan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury Beach Front Villa for 2 people

The location is incredible, luxurious and right in front of the wave. The property has everything necessary for a comfortable stay for 2 people, fully self-catering with lounce/TV room. Wow! Private Wood fire hot tub with a breathtaking sea view. Schwinn Cruiser bicycles to explore the town. VERY IMPORTANT: Guests with no reviews need to send a request and not book instantly. I will not accept any guests without reviews.

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A tranquil outdoor space features a pool with clear water, surrounded by stone tiles. Two sun loungers are positioned near the edge, offering a view of the nearby mountain and bay. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere, with greenery framing the area.
Villa in Simon's Town
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

180• Sea Views from a Hillside Villa, Solar Power

180 degree fantastic view of False bay Guests have access to all area's of the house If a guest needs any help or information I am there to assist The house is in a quiet, safe, and beautiful area surrounded by beaches. Penguin Beach is five minutes away, and the excellent Lighthouse restaurant in Simonstown is a must-do. Trendy Kalk Bay is a 10-minute drive, and has shops and restaurants. The train is a 10minute walk

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A view from the covered patio presents the beach and lagoon, framed by slatted shutters. A wooden countertop displays a fish and a bottle of wine. Outdoor dining furniture is positioned to enjoy the scenic coastal landscape.
Villa in Langebaan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Beachfront property with best location

Rainbow Villa is a spacious beach house that is perfect for families. It has one of the the best locations, right on the beach! From the covered patio with a built in barbeque you can enjoy amazing views over the Lagoon. The house is well equipped with a laundry & dish washer. We are situated a stones throw away from the popular Friday Island and Kokomo beach bar restaurants and only 1km walk to Langebaan Main Beach.

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Villa in Wilderness Heights
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Tranquility at Its Finest - Kaaimans Kloof Villa

Kaaimans Kloof is a modern and charming Luxury Villa perched high up on the mountain side within a private nature reserve at the Map of Africa, Wilderness. This lovely holiday home is ideal for anyone looking for a peaceful break in the Garden Route, just 10 minutes from Wilderness Village and the beach. With no neighbors in sight, enjoy privacy as well as stunning views of the Kaaimans gorge and river below.

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