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Thula Sana Lodge
The base rate is for 2 people. Additional guests after the first 2 will be charged an additional rate per person per night. Thula Sana is a private lodge in Mjejane Game Reserve. Tranquility at its best, lounge on the patio and watch the elephants go by or enjoy a sundowner in the loft and gaze into the game reserve. This is the place to be to relax and unwind in the bush. The lodge has a gym and swimming pool. There is also a study with a place to work, and a bookcase with books to read.

Lindi Lodge. Your home, in the Greater Kruger!
Welcome to Lindi Lodge, your own private lodge in the African bush. Lindi Lodge is located in Mjejane Game Reserve, which is fenced into the Kruger National Park. This affords our guests the opportunity, if lucky, to view game directly from the house. Our home is equipped with all the basics, needed for a relaxing bush break. Additionally, we have installed battery backup and inverters to ease the burden of Power Outages, currently affecting South Africa. NB: PLEASE READ "Other details to note"

House on the ridge, city escape!
A self catered bush home! An hour from Nairobi. A space to escape from the city's hustle and bustle… Ideal for family and friend gatherings, this property is a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the serene environment of the Rift. Info: 2 bedrooms downstairs 1 bedroom is a loft open to living spaces Swimming pool, decks, cliff edges (kids at own risk) Basic oils, spices & tea available Staff accommodation available No chef Check in: from 2pm Check out: 10am

Dolphin Paradise Villa (beachfront/pool)
Karibu to our Dolphin Paradise Dream Villa, directly on beautiful Jambiani beach, with breathtaking views of the turquoise Indian Ocean. Come, unwind, play, relax, and dream with family or friends. The house offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a living room, a fully equipped entertainment kitchen, a private beach and pool, and a huge shaded outside beach lounge. In a quiet area, close to many restaurants, bars, and kitespots in Jambiani or Paje. Wake up and fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean.

ShangriLa Villa - Private Beach and Service
An authentic holiday home that sits right on a gorgeous beach with a great lagoon. Designed by one of the island most famous architect, it is a place where life equals serenity and happiness. Wake up to the sounds of birds, sip a brewed coffee under the coconut trees, dip in the stunning lagoon and lie back in the hammock. The house is serviced daily by our two lovely housekeeping ladies who take great pride in preparing delicious local dishes. Perfect for couple as it is for families.

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.

Warthog Lodge – Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Solar power during load shedding and electricity outages. If your heart yearns for endless vistas and the sunsets of Africa, the extraordinary wildlife, and campfires under the African sky, then Warthog Lodge will not disappoint. The Lodge is a celebration of Bushveld architecture and luxury. You will feel it as you walk through the door and enter the living area that opens onto a spacious deck with expansive views of Bushveld. The perfect spot for relaxation, celebration, and family.

Birdsong Marloth Park
Birdsong is a private, self-catered, and solar-powered house in a wildlife conservancy adjoining Kruger National Park. Relax on the downstairs outdoor lounge with heated pool as zebra, kudu, and many others stop by to visit. Watch the sun set from the hammock on the upper patio. Exercise in the gym space. And if you just can't get away from work, there is a large table upstairs with a beautiful video background! Birdsong is just 15 minutes from Kruger's Crocodile Bridge gate.

A-Frame Cabin in Marloth Park
This unique place has a style all on its own.A modern A-frame house nestled in the heart of the bush, bordering the Kruger National Park in Marloth Park. This unique property promises a one-of-a-kind experience with a blend of modern and natural beauty. The house is bathed in natural light, courtesy of its high ceilings and large windows, creating an airy atmosphere. Clean lines and bright interiors define the contemporary design, providing a comfortable and stylish retreat.

Hangar Nine
Welcome to Hangar Nine, a cozy retreat on the outskirts of Nairobi, offering a peaceful escape from city life. Situated on a family-owned small holding farm just an hour's drive from downtown Nairobi or the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a large veranda, a swimming pool and a sundowner fire pit from which to unwind and take in views of the Nairobi city skyline in the distance.

Luxury Safari Lodge in Kruger Park Nature Reserve
Private 5-Star upmarket self-catering safari lodge inside the 'Big-5' Greater Kruger Park Nature Reserve. All Inclusive Special Offer March 2026: game drives 50% For exclusive use, one party at a time. Overlooking an open field and a dam. Own patio on the Olifants river front, 300m. 4 double bedrooms en suite. Groups up to 2-12 guests. Terrace with plunge pool. Lounge and kitchen. Fireplace, barbecue area. Serviced by 2 staff, WiFi Solar power 24x7

Melia Garden Suite - Diani - Beach property
Tucked within the peaceful garden of the property, the Melia Suite offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Featuring elegant and warm interiors, a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and hammock. the beach is accessible via the garden path and just steps away, it’s a serene retreat for those seeking rest, privacy, and relaxation.
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