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Island holiday rentals in Africa

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Top guest favourite
A white structure is set against a serene coastal backdrop, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A hammock is visible on the terrace, inviting relaxation. The landscape features well-maintained grass and a variety of plants, including cacti, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Casa Nanda, sea, nature and unforgettable sunsets

Staying in Casa Nanda gives you the opportunity to enjoy the uncontaminated nature of Linosa island without giving up the pleasure of having every day comfort. The house is surrounded by a 1000 square metre garden, which is rich in typical Mediterranean lush, capers, agaves, prickly pears and oleanders. A few minutes walk from the house, you can reach the bay of Mannarazza, one of the easiest places to enter the sea, which is characterised by lavic rocks, undersea caves and a wonderful seabed.

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A private swimming pool features sparkling blue water, with sun loungers positioned under large umbrellas. Lush greenery surrounds the pool area, and the beach is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Flat in Diani Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Pool Cabana - Diani/Galu Beach

Nestled along one of the world’s finest beaches, Tequila Sunrise is a premier beachside retreat set within 4 acres of untouched forest. This natural sanctuary is home to Colobus, Sykes, and Vervet monkeys, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience Kenya’s coastal wildlife up close. Majestic Baobab trees surround the house, creating a serene atmosphere that blends nature with luxury. Be sure to explore my other listings within the same property for additional accommodation options.

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An open living space features a spacious layout with natural materials, including thatched ceilings and earthen walls. Comfortable seating surrounds a central dining table, while expansive windows reveal lush greenery and ocean views. An inviting atmosphere is created by warm lighting throughout the area.
Holiday home in Inhaca Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Luxurious Island Lodge (Mama's Lodge)

Relax and make memories with family and friends in true island style at Mama's Lodge. We are here to cater for your every need! We offer a high quality Mozambique Island Lodge experience for the whole family. Minimum Booking 2 Pax and 2 nights stay Out of season ,In season / holidays ,we have 4 night ,6 person minimum. $95 per person (Self Catering) For full board please see our website. Mama's Lodge is situated on Inhaca Island, which you reach by boat, using the Ferry or private charter.

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A tranquil swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers is visible. The curved design of the pool is complemented by a stone patio, with a picturesque sunset creating a warm glow in the background and a gated perimeter offering privacy.
Villa in Zanzibar
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Peponi.

Nestled at the centre of Zanzibar Island, Peponi awaits. Just a quick five-minute drive from the airport and 15-min drive from the ferry, Peponi boasts a vast backyard and pristine private beach access on the public Chukwani beach. With five en-suite master bedrooms, three tucked in the main house and one in a separate unit, each room offers expansive balconies that capture the mesmerising sunsets over the Zanzibari coastline. Karibuni Peponi, where your heart will surely find its home.

An open-air living area features comfortable seating arranged around a central wooden table, with decorative cushions adding a touch of color. The space overlooks a serene pool and a scenic view of the water, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills.
Villa in Nosy Be
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Villa Néroli / Nosy Be.

Au sud d Andilana face à l île Sakatia, la Villa vous TOUT CONFORT. Pieds dans l eau, accès privé à la mer qui vous permet d accéder à votre bateau en bas de la villa ACCÈS INTERNET HAUT DÉBIT STARLINK, groupe électrogène puissant qui permet de maintenir la climatisation des suites lors des nombreuses coupures d électricité. 3 suites:salle d’eau/toilettes Clim/coffre fort Spa et masseuses à la villa. Femme de ménage et excellente cuisinière rendront votre votre séjour agréable.

Top guest favourite
The villa features a stone facade with a modern architectural design, overlooking the sea. The spacious outdoor area includes seating and a shaded patio beneath a retractable awning. A rocky shoreline and a distant islet are visible in the background, complementing the natural coastal scenery.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Villa Menelaos

Villa Menelaos stands next to the sea, its architecture inspired by the history and culture of the picturesque settlement of Mochlos. Overlooking the islet of Agios Nikolaos, along with the archaeological site of the first colony of the Minoan civilization, it combines rocky landscapes and the tranquil, blue waters of Mirabellos Bay, in absolute harmony. The luxurious villa, at 156m2, offers everything you need to enjoy your holidays on the island of Crete, in comfort and elegance.

A traditional bungalow is positioned on a cliff overlooking a calm sea. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and gentle waves lap against the rocky shoreline. The sun casts a warm light, creating a serene atmosphere enhanced by the tranquil blue water.
Bungalow in Michamvi Kae
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

AFYA Village: amazing Minivilla on a Cliff by Sea

We are a small family business and rent 6 bungalows on our place. So if you are looking for a quiet place and want to relax in harmony with nature, then you have come to the right place. Here you are in the middle of nature, far away from any stress of civilization with a unique view of the sunset. You can enjoy the evenings on our terrace, by the fire or walk about 15 min along the beach to the next beach party. At night the unique background noise of nature awaits you.

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A modern villa sits gracefully beside the sea, featuring a large outdoor space with sun loungers and umbrellas. A private pool reflects the clear sky, complementing the stunning coastal views. The understated design highlights natural materials, enhancing the seaside ambiance.
Villa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Your Private Retreat by the beach,with Heated Pool

Pull open the doors to hear the sounds of the ocean and let the sea breeze tickle your senses, rousing you from a dreamy night's slumber. There really is no need to venture too far. Spend your summer days laying by the pool, enjoying mint-infused drinks, admiring the impeccable sea views and gather together around the al fresco dining area, barbecue filling the air, as the day loses its heat and darkens to twinkling skies..at the spectacular villa Residence.

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The lakeside property is situated on a cliff, surrounded by lush greenery and offers direct views of the lake. The building features large windows and a broad terrace, seamlessly connecting the indoor spaces with the natural landscape.
Home
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Lake Villa - Island Holiday Home Rental

- located on Bulago Island, Mukono District (30 minute boat crossing from Garuga) - 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, lakeside property - serviced bar area and kitchen. - four ensuite bedrooms facing the lake - 200 square/m of open plan space - ideal for island getaways - public ferry available from Kapiti Sands, Garuga. Journey time 40 minutes, price ugx30000pp each way

Superhost
A shaded seating area with a thatched roof overlooks a sandy beach. The nearby structure, surrounded by lush greenery, features a natural aesthetic. The beach is located just 10 meters away, offering easy access to the ocean.
Home

Villa AVI Paradise beach 10m away, island of Rubane

🏝️ On the unspoiled island of Rubane, Villa AVI welcomes you between lush 🌿 nature and wild 🌊 beach. 10 meters from the ocean, enjoy direct access to fine sand, a tropical garden and open spaces for relaxation. Bright 🛏️ rooms with terrace, for a total immersion in a peaceful setting. ✨ A haven of peace, for a memorable stay with your feet in the water 🐚💫

A rustic rural house is framed by lush mountains, showcasing a spacious outdoor terrace. A swimming pool is situated beside the house, reflecting the clear sky. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, inviting relaxation and outdoor activities.
Cottage
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Quinta do Conde by LovelyStay

Quinta do Conde is a rural house that emanates the characteristics of the village in which it is located, in this case, Boa Ventura. Surrounded by mountains and nature, this location is the ideal place to discover the true roots of Madeira Island. Here you can count on a lot of outdoor space, a fantastic garden where you can relax, or who knows, practice yoga.

Top guest favourite
A charming outdoor patio space features a wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs under a shade structure. Vibrant purple Bougainvillea climbs nearby, enhancing the area. Steps lead up to a light-filled home with blue doors and windows, inviting relaxation and connection with the outdoors.
Cycladic home
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Vima Home. Traditional, Cozy, Spacious

Vima Home has been carefully renovated using traditional techniques of the area in combination with modern elements to create a unique experience. The organic shapes of the cave-style rooms create a cozy atmosphere in the interior, while the patio of the house invites you to relax under the colorful Bougainvillea or to daydream overlooking the Aegean Sea.

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