Tent holiday rentals in East Africa

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Tent in Meru, Tanzania

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Dolly Farm & River - Private Camp

Stay in luxurious tents on the stunning side of Usa River, among fig trees visited by monkeys. The area is home to 400 bird species. Mount Meru looms in the background on clear days. The camp is located on a large residential estate which hosts abundant wildlife. Next door, our organic farm produces sustainable vegetables, fruit and herbs and houses long horn cows, horses, chickens and turkeys. A perfect place to wind down in the midst of nature. Book the entire camp and enjoy your privacy.

14–21 Sept

£240 per night

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Tent in Mitsamiouli, Comoros

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Tipee tent 20m from Indian ocean.Trou of the Prophet

You'll always remember your time at this unique place.The tent is located in a beautiful small shady wood. Most beautiful beaches 15mn walk away.You can also swim right here in the Trou du Prophète or at the 2 small beaches nearby. Walk to the Coral reef at low tide or visit the Dos du Dragon and the Lac Salé 30 mn away by taxi brousse and stroll back along the coast in an amazing lunar landscape.Dine "Chez Miky" and admire the sunset.Free portable wifi for important connection OR 4€=2G,20€=20G

30 Jan – 6 Feb

£13 per night

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Tent in Nyize, Uganda

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Idyllic Luxury Safari Tents by the Nile, Jinja

Enjoy the stunning beauty of the majestic river Nile & bush sounds when you stay in this unique setting! You have 10 acres of gardens to yourselves & are only 2 hours drive from busy Kampala! Perched on the river banks, Besides Still Waters is a rustic, beautiful, eco friendly, self-catering resort where you will be refreshed & surrounded by nature. Watch sun rises from the deck of your luxury tent & later, enjoy the camp fire preparing your evening braai (bbq) This is Uganda at it’s best!

11–18 May

£63 per night

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Tent in Bela-Bela, South Africa

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Glamping! Newburg Luxury Bush Tent, Bela-Bela

The luxury tent is in the heart of the Waterberg bushveld on Newburg farm at Elements Golf Reserve. Enjoy watching wildlife, including buffalo, sable, kudu and other plains game from the privacy of your patio. A unique luxury glamping experience, with all the comforts of home. The tent is fully equipped for self-catering with kitchenette and built-in braai. The tent sleeps 4 guests and is wheelchair friendly. TV and full DSTV. Situated approximately 200m from a private access gate to Elements.

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Tent in Ngong, Kenya

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Delightful 1-bedroom tent in Ngong Hills

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape, situated near Ngong Hills, a quick 25 minute drive from Karen. The Orbitir Burrow pays heritage to the warthog burrow which was at the centre of the home during construction. Built with love, the Orbitir Burrow offers peace and relaxation to anyone who stays here. The tent is a 1 bedroom queen bed with ensuite bath. Enjoy a picnic in the garden, a nap on the hammock or take a walk down to the seasonal river, come and reconnect with nature.

6–13 Dec

£141 per night

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Tent in Cullinan, South Africa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Cullinan Farm Luxury tent with Lake view 2

An African camping experience surrounded by great scenery and abundant Birdlife. Need a break from the Rat Race? Lounge at the lake/pool. Enjoy a romantic dinner at your private boma fire -taking in the amazing sunsets and sounds of the wild and recharging your battery.Tents are off the grid. We offer the following that can be booked with the farm mngr Derrick 1: Bush walk and breakfast: R250.00 per person 2: Hot tub: R250.00 per couple per hour 3: Bag Ice R30.00 4: Fire wood bag R30.001

1–8 Aug

£32 per night

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Tent in Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Nkhosho Eco Resort Luxury Tent 03

One of our five luxury tents erected on wooden stilts in thick forest, with sea views and connected via a walkway to a pristine beach only few meters away. The ceiling is covered by an outer double layer structure protecting it from the rain and direct sunlight, providing this way good thermal insulation. The tents have an area of 30 m2 including the front deck. The bedroom has a ceiling fan, mosquito net, cupboard and en-suite WC with hot water, and shower. Outdoor bistro set for deck.

31 Jan – 7 Feb

£56 per night

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Tent in Vaalwater, South Africa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Come and immerse yourself in nature.

Waterwood's Isolated Tent, for the bush lover recluse. This remote tent will appeal to the avid nature adventurer. Enjoy the freedom of the bush whether on foot or mountain bike. Relax on the deck or sit around the fire pit while watching the game drift by. Solar powered lights, and a hot shower are a few of your limited comforts, as a bush lover enthusiast. Covid 19 response, all our staff are vaccinated and the Tent is completely isolated. There is no contact with any other guests.

31 Mar – 7 Apr

£99 per night

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Tent in Olasiti, Tanzania

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

ACACIA GROVE | The Right Inn-Tent

Our highly rated glamping experience here at Acacia Grove has all the comforts you need under canvas. It is the only luxury tented experience in Arusha. Set in amongst nature where you can enjoy a fire out under the stars or a hot shower in the novelty Jungle Bathroom. Wake up to watching Monkeys & Dik-Dik Antelopes in the garden. Our accommodation has a Lounge Bar where you order all your meals & drinks. It will be charged to your room & pay at the end of your stay. No self-catering!

28 Jan – 4 Feb

£93 per night

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Tent in Emgwenya, South Africa

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Tegwaan Country Getaway – The Secret Garden (Glamping + private kitchen)

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape! The Secret Garden is your own little private area within Tegwaan Country Getaway, enclosed by an old stone wall and surrounded by towering bluegum trees. It includes a luxury safari tent with all the bedroom furniture for nighttime comfort, a fully equipped kitchen for easy and convenient meal prep, and a fire pit and picnic table for outdoor magic. Watch nature all around you during the day... and listen to its songs at night!

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Tent in Naivasha, Kenya

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Echoes of Eden: River Retreat

Enjoy the healing seclusion of this luxury safari tent nestled privately in a forest of indigenous trees. Treat your body and soul to supreme relaxation in the sunken outdoor bath tub with sweeping views of the Malewa River. Release tension as you enjoy the magnificent sunset and unpolluted night skies. Immerse yourself in the beauty of land, sky and water, basking in the pure air and unmatched sunlight of the equatorial highlands. Glamping at its absolute finest!

2–9 Oct

£128 per night

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Tent in Gilgil, Kenya

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Lakefront luxury tent

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Surrounded with trees, green lawns and a panoramic view of Lake Elementeita, the Sleeping Warrior Hill and a wide variety of birds. Beautiful sunsets and a fireplace at the Gazebo to keep you warm at night. Beautifully decorated tent with a King- size bed, high quality beddings, spacious pergola to relax. A washroom with hot shower and toilet. A perfect getaway for couples or solo travellers.

7–14 Mar

£83 per night