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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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, 101 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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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with a television mounted above a fireplace. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, adding a contemporary touch to the warm environment.
Villa in Table Mountain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Table Mountain Villa

Set on the slopes of Table Mountain bordering the national park, this spectacular property offers panoramic views of the mountain, forest and city. Guests have a private entrance to mountain trails. A short walk from Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. 5-10 min drive to Constantia Wine Estates; Newlands Cricket, Rugby Stadiums; 1 traffic light to the city centre ; 15-20 min to the city's iconic beaches. Comprehensive security; unlimited WIFI, basement parking. A perfect base to explore Cape Town.

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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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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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A modern outdoor terrace showcases a small plunge pool surrounded by a spacious patio area. Dining furniture with four chairs is positioned near large glass doors that reveal a contemporary kitchen. Natural light filters through woven pendant lights, enhancing the setting.
Villa in Marloth Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Casa Khaya

Longing for a tranquil getaway with some peace and quiet? Casa Khaya is a contemporary, opened planned bush house located in beautiful Marloth Park. It´s the perfect getaway for couples and families with older children. The house was designed and carefully positioned to take full advantage of the beautiful surroundings. It is a short drive from the fence that borders the Kruger National park, from where you can enjoy views of the Big 5.

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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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