
Waterfront vacation rentals in Southern Africa
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Forest Falls Treehouse
Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.
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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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Beachfront Home overlooking Ocean
A safe, secluded beachfront house sleeping up to 6 persons. Enjoy the ocean from each room. Breathtaking sunsets over the ocean. Long walks on the beach across the road. One of the best-situated properties in Pearly Beach. Across the prestigious Blue flag status beach, Castle Beach. "Blue Flag Status" is an eco-label for beaches recognized as a trusted symbol of clean quality, environmental awareness, and environmental practices. Cleaned according to AirBnB's C-19 Enhanced Cleaning Protocol.
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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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Spectacular ocean views @ 38 on Penguin Studio
Unwind whilst taking in the spectacular 270 degree ocean and mountain views from the comfort of this luxury Pringle Bay studio. Just 100m from the rocky shoreline you will not only be awed by the views but will hear and feel the waves crashing onto the rocks. * Uncapped WiFi (works during load shedding) * King Size Bed * Flat screen TV with Netflix, AppleTV+ and YouTube * Fully equipped kitchen * Fireplace * Heated towel rail * Handheld bidet * Great coffee * Lockable Safe * Hair Dryer
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Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park
Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.
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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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Waterfall River Lodge
This is a unique, comfortable, fully kitted, self-catering house sleeping 8/10 people. Hidden in a quiet corner of our working farm it overlooks a pristine section of the Wilge River, with the famous waterfall and Nelson's Kop mountain providing spectacular scenery. Guests will be able to enjoy absolute peace, uninterrupted views and walks in almost every direction. Please note that the property is remote and the last 200m of the access road will require a high clearance vehicle.
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Clifftop Ocean View in Nature | Heated Pool
Wake to ocean, fynbos and wildlife from your private clifftop home, 60 metres above the Indian Ocean. Ocean Spirit sits in the secure 94-hectare Ballots Bay Nature Reserve on South Africa’s Garden Route. With panoramic sea views, a private, generously family sized heated pool , backup power and hiking from the front door. Enjoy exceptional privacy, wildlife, seasonal whale and dolphin sightings, star-filled skies and the sound of the ocean. Sleeps 6. Just 20km from George Airport.
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Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views
Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.
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Cliff Top Houses no 8 - Endless sea & forest views
Cliff Top Houses are situated in a protected nature reserve perched high on the cliffs and surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean. These secret hideaways are for those seeking peace, tranquility and that special magic. “The Bee’s Knees” is our spectacular newest secret escape sleeping 4 adults. Situated directly on the cliff edge, enjoy magnificent ocean views, waves crashing on the rocks below and whales so close you can touch them.
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28 Break-Away. Castle Rock Cape Town Luxury Villa
Located in the Castle Rock marine nature reserve just past Miller’s Point in False Bay. This beautiful seaside home boasts the best of luxury living, giving you a direct connection with the ocean. Peace and tranquility are in abundance as the ocean caresses every space in the house with her sounds , smells and sights. There is a local baboon troop in the area . Please be vigilant!
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Te Waterkant 40 on Diaz beach Hartenbos Mosselbay
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107 on MAIN (Heated Pool)
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Absolute Beachfront Apartment-Direct beach access.
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Sea Point Beach Front Gorgeous Apartment
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The Lighthouse Quarter: Heart of Umhlanga
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Central Seafront Luxury | Whale Watching | Parking
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Bliss on the Bay- Surfside Hideaway | Dstv&Netflix
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Oceanfront Apartment | Sunset Views & Balcony
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