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Chalet holiday rentals in East Africa

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A serene pool area is highlighted, surrounded by a tiled patio with lounge chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, and distant views of bushveld complement the outdoor space. The setting is tranquil, ideal for relaxation within nature.
Chalet in Cullinan

Thala - Thala

Country living with all the amenities you will enjoy in the city. A secure thatch chalet build from rock. Situated on a 21ha bush veld farm. Lots of bird life Impala, Blesbok and giraffe roaming around. 1 Bedroom with queen size bed and bathroom on suite. Open plan living area with fully equipped kitchen dining room and lounge with queen size double sleeper couch and Dstv. Cool veranda amongst trees. Beautiful terraced garden with (boma) barbecue area. Under cover parking. Pool recently added.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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A lush garden path leads to the entrance of the chalet, bordered by vibrant red and pink flowers. A palm tree adds tropical flair, while greenery surrounds the wooden structure, contributing to a tranquil and inviting atmosphere.
Chalet in Entre-Deux

CHARMING COTTAGE, OCEAN VIEW

Charming little chalet located in a quiet and relaxing place, at the foot of the imposing Dimitile massif, close to the unmissable and authentic Creole village of Entre Deux, 20 minutes from the beaches of the south of the island and the gates of the great wild south and its excursions. Ideal for friends or couples with or without children, the chalet is limited to 3 people and has all the necessary comforts for a successful stay. From its terrace you will enjoy a wonderful view of the ocean

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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An open-air living area showcases a comfortable seating arrangement with plush cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the private pool and distant ocean view, while the surrounding greenery establishes a serene environment.
Chalet in Praslin

Widow Noire Beach Hut • La Pointe Beach Huts

Private Pool + Outdoor Shower + Free WIFI Veuve Noire is part of La Pointe Beach Huts, a holiday home complex that has 5 independent units. We are located 100m away from St Sauveur beach in a very quiet and secluded part of the island that sees little traffic and it's surrounded by lush forest and granitic rocks. Being far away from Praslin more crowded areas, Veuve Noire provides the perfect environment to relax and decompress. Check out our IG for more photos and videos: @lapointehuts

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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A private splash pool is set within a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery. The sunlit water reflects the sky above, providing a refreshing spot with views of the expansive floodplain and lake beyond. A large tree offers shade nearby.
Chalet in Kariba

Acacia lodge,Lake Kariba

Acacia lodge sits along the shores of Lake Kariba full of wildlife and fantastic fishing on your doorstep. It is in a complex with security provided. The house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and sleeps six . The lodge is self-catering so you will need to bring all your food with you.Amenities include aircon ,fans ,washing machine ,barbeque and back up generator .It is serviced daily and all cooking is done by the chef. There is a splash pool at the lodge for those hot Kariba months.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Chalet in Lamu

Private Beachfront House with Pool In Lamu

Shanti Sands is an exclusive and romantic beachfront hideaway on Manda Island, in Lamu. Fully staffed with a private chef and daily service, the villa features a private pool , two ensuite bedrooms with tropical outdoor showers and serene ocean views. Built with organically and powered by solar energy, it’s a haven of barefoot luxury and eco-sustainability. Perfect for Romantic couples retreat, families seeking privacy, Peace, and a magic escape accessible only by boat.#Kenyagetaway

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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An aerial view of a villa surrounded by lush tropical greenery, featuring a private pool and a sunshade. The contemporary architectural design is highlighted by large glass panels and a sloped roof. The outdoor space includes loungers positioned beside the pool, offering a serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Paje

Boho 2BR Villa Private Garden Pool | Walk to Beach

PRIME LOCATION: Just a short walk to one of the most famous beaches on the island. SECURE: Equipped with 24-hour on-site security and CCTV surveillance LUXURIOUS INTERIORS: Featuring luxurious, high-end furnishings imported from Bali, unmatched anywhere on the island. EXCEPTIONAL STAFF: Enjoy peace of mind with our dedicated team to attend to all your needs promptly. SERVICES: We can arrange relaxing in-home massages and in house chef at additional charge.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a custom-designed king-size bed, adorned with soft linens and pillows. Sheer curtains frame the view of a sunset over the landscape, while a warm glow fills the room, enhancing the natural tones of the decor.
Chalet in Bela-Bela

Luxury 1 Bed Boutique Suite with Breathtaking View

OPENNESS is an elegant executive honeymoon apartment, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Open the folding doors from the living area and bedroom to invite nature seamlessly into your space. A custom-designed king-size bed sets the stage for a romantic honeymoon or a well-deserved break with your loved one. As the sun sets and the fire crackles, relax with a glass of wine in your private pool, taking in breathtaking views of the gorge and valley.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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A charming outdoor area is presented, featuring a gazebo with a wooden table and chairs. The blue exterior of the chalet complements the lush greenery surrounding it. Stone pathways and a well-maintained garden contribute to the inviting ambiance of the space.
Chalet in La Plaine des Cafres

Chalet des Hauts

Our recent 80 m2 cottage surrounded by a gazebo and a flower garden is fully equipped and suitable for all types of travelers: family with children, friends or solo. Very cozy and comfortable, you can rest, recharge & enjoy the superb view of the Piton des Neiges and the Dimitile. 1 km from all necessary amenities (pharmacy, bakery, supermarket, doctors, bank, laundry...) for a successful stay. Have questions? We'll try to answer them as best we can.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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Chalet in Nairobi

Ol Losowan Boutique Safari Home in Karen w/ Pool

Welcome to the Main House at Ol Losowan, a sprawling, enchanting 4 bedroom chalet nestled in the leafy heart of Karen. Available exclusively when the owner is traveling, this magnificent private home is the ultimate safe haven and luxury retreat for families, large groups, or remote-working teams. Located just minutes from the iconic Giraffe Manor, Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, and Galleria Mall, it is the perfect base for your Nairobi adventure

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
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An open living area features a high, white-beamed ceiling and large windows that provide scenic views of the ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, inviting relaxation. A subtle partition separates the living space from the kitchen and dining area, enhancing the spacious layout.
Chalet in Ponta do Ouro

Dream of Beach and Forest in Ponta Malongane

A short distance from the village of Ponta Malongane and its well-known diving center, this unique eco-urbanization that combines beach and forest is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the beauty of the southern coast of Mozambique and the marine reserve of Ponta Douro. Enjoy the breathtaking walk through the coastal forest until you reach the beach to dive into the pristine waters of the Indian Ocean.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
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An integrated lounge and dining area features a spacious sectional sofa and a wooden table surrounded by chairs. Large windows invite natural light and offer views of the garden. A wood-burning stove and unique pendant lighting are notable focal points in the room.
Chalet in Nairobi

An Irish Welcome in Karen - River Cottage Two

Self catering rustic log cottage with integrated lounge/dining/kitchen area, 2 double bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, separate bathroom, open wood fire. View over private lake. Fully secured and remote controlled electric gate. Cottage cleaning included. Please note the Airbnb app is not able to discount extra guests rates for stays over a week. Please contact us for a special price for these stays

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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Ô Chalet de Valentin: Escape to Nature & Freshness

Escape the heat of the coast and come breathe the fresh air of the Hauts! 🏔️ Located in the heart of Plaine-des-Palmistes, Ô Chalet de Valentin is much more than just a rental: it is a real cocoon designed for disconnection. Whether you are a hiking enthusiast or a fan of "chilling out", our chalet is the ideal refuge for your family or friends.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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