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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

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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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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Villa in Simon's Town

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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A relaxed outdoor living area is framed by rustic brick walls, featuring comfortable seating and a glass-top coffee table. In the background, a swimming pool is visible beside a hammock, surrounded by lush greenery and natural light filtering through the space.

Villa in Marloth Park

The Wild Bunch Safari House

The Wild Bunch Safari House is a special place where the animals roam freely around the house! This detached self-catering house is decorated in African style with a stunning swimming pool (depth 1.6m+martini seat) integrated in the "stoep" (veranda). Attached is an outside (tree) shower and of course a large african braai and firepit. The House also has a Back Up system to help through the dark hours of Loadshedding in SA. Just 20 min from the Crocodile Bridge Gate at Kruger National Park.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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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

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 !

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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An open-plan living area is revealed through expansive glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the space. Modern furnishings include a sectional sofa, a dining table, and a sunken patio area adjacent to a swimming pool, all surrounded by greenery.

Villa in Ehlanzeni

Kingfisher River Lodge in Mjejane, Kruger Park

Kingfisher River Lodge is a modern, exclusive-use haven situated on the banks of the Crocodile River in Mjejane Private Game Reserve, with direct views of the world renowned Kruger National Park. With all the urban comforts in a wild bushveld setting, this is self-catering on a very luxury level, with beautifully decorated spaces, sublime bed linen and luxurious bathrooms. The grey tones within mimic the characteristic bark of the ancient Leadwood clinging to the banks of the river outside

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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Villa in Clifton

Private Villa & Heated Pool, 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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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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

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.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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A comfortable living area features a spacious sofa in muted tones, complemented by two woven armchairs. Large windows allow for natural light and views of the surrounding nature. The ceiling showcases exposed wooden trusses, and decorative pendant lights add a warm touch.

Villa in Marloth Park

Casa Marula

Casa Marula is a contemporary, opened planned bush house located in beautiful Marloth Park. It´s the perfect getaway for couples, small families or friends. The house was designed and carefully positioned to take full advantage of the beautiful surroundings. It is a short 15min walk from the fence that borders the Kruger National park, from where you can enjoy views of the Big 5. The house is very private with the back patio overlooking unobstructed parkland.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 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

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

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews