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Holiday rentals in East Africa

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Home in Cilaos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Onaturel & spa

Enjoy an unforgettable stay at this unique place. Located near the lake, 10 minutes walk from the centre of Cilaos. Private relaxation pool heated all year round to about 34 degrees. (no jacuzzi). accommodation for two people only. Not suitable for babies who are moving around. there is no WiFi. No pets. No invitations and festive evenings. No grilling. Check-in from 3 p.m. and check-out by 10 a.m. Flexible arrival, but departure at 10:00 a.m. without exception. We look forward to welcoming you:) Guito

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A spacious deck is visible, featuring natural stone and wood elements. Glass railings allow unobstructed views of lush greenery and distant hills. Tables decorated with vibrant items are present, inviting relaxation in the expansive outdoor space.
Villa in Villeria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Rocknest-An Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home

Escape & unwind at this extraordinary home. Reminiscent of a Grand Design set location - nestled on the ridge with panoramic views of the city skyline & jacaranda treetops of one of Pretoria’s oldest suburbs. This home combines elements of steel, stone and glass. The relaxing setting is furnished with natural textures, beautiful decor items & Egyptian cotton bedding. Also 100% solar. A truly tranquil getaway inside Pretoria-minutes from the Gautrain, restaurants, embassies & vintage shopping.

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A unique hideaway nestled between large granite boulders is showcased. The structure features a wooden deck and large glass doors, providing access to a serene bedroom area. Surrounding foliage enhances the sense of privacy amidst the natural landscape.
Place to stay in Matsulu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Tussenklip Honeymoon Suite @ The Fig Tree House

Between a rock and a beautiful space… Tussenklip offers an unique, romantic hideaway experience for two, tucked between two ageless gigantic granite boulders. Nestled amongst the pristine granite outcrops of the Lowveld, almost invisible to the eye, it is a true architectural gem. It has a lounge area, indoor fireplace, patio gas grill, well-equipped kitchen and decks with breathtaking views. The bedroom and en-suite bathroom, as well as a secluded jetted bath, are situated on lower decks.

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A vintage freestanding bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering a view of the lush greenery surrounding the area. A small side table is next to the tub, accompanied by a red candle, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Nairobi Dawn Chorus

A Unique space built so that our guests can appreciate nature in the heart of Nairobi. It’s perfect for a romantic getaway with that special someone, or a staycation for those looking for a break. For travelers, this is a memorable start or finish to your safari. Perched in the trees & looking out over a river valley, you will enjoy a peaceful sleep to be woken by the dawn chorus. Enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars in Nairobi. No kids under 12. Quiet neighborhood - no parties please.

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The exterior of the lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the open spaces. A central fire pit surrounded by seating creates a gathering area, while lush greenery completes the serene setting.
Home in Hectorspruit
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by colorful chairs, set on a wooden deck. A panoramic view of rolling hills and plains under a clear blue sky is visible, providing a serene backdrop for meals or gatherings.
Tent in Talek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Maasai Mara Villa Dominik 3br FullBoard

Enjoy a full board and singular experience at Maasai Mara Villa Dominik. Located on the escarpment overlooking the Maasai Mara ecosystem, with wide open views above the Mara Triangle. Outside the park, park fees apply only on safari days — the experience is fully explained below. Close to a Rhino Sanctuary and surrounded by wildlife, the villa offers access to activities beyond the park: nature walks, rhino encounters, walking safaris with giraffes, Maasai culture, and more.

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An inviting safari tent interior is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with colorful striped bedding. Two bedside lamps offer soft illumination. A seating area includes two comfortable chairs and a table, with a decorative rug laid on the floor, complementing the rustic charm of the tent.
Tent in Amboseli
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Amboseli Bush Camp - Upper Camp

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Amboseli Bush Camp is a beautiful self-catering safari camp situated in the Amboseli eco system minutes from the Amboseli Park entrance. What sets this camp apart is its captivating location, where guests can revel in awe-inspiring views of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro as well as observe the wildlife that frequent your own personal waterhole from your well appointed safari tents or the comfortable lounge area.

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Villa in Diani Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Pandanas Beach Villa - Diani - Beach Property

Experience barefoot luxury at Inshallah Kenya and the Pandanas Beach Villa, a secluded beachfront sanctuary for two. Designed for indulgent coastal living, it features a private pool, cascading waterfalls, an outdoor jungle shower and direct beach access. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and ocean views, the villa combines exquisite design, refined interiors and complete privacy—an intimate escape for honeymoons, anniversaries and unforgettable romantic stays.

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An infinity pool features tranquil water that merges with the horizon, set against a backdrop of expansive natural scenery. The surrounding landscape displays vast plains and a few trees, inviting views of the open sky dotted with clouds.
Place to stay in Kwale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Mandhari Lodge - a view of Africa

A tranquil escape nestled on Golini Ridge. Mandhari is a privately owned retreat surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife, offering stunning views of Africa. Just 45 minutes from Diani Beach, it’s perfect for families or groups. The property accommodates up to 9 guests across 3 cottages: Golini Suite (2), Chui House (5), and Rock Room (2). Enjoy privacy, nature, and serenity in this idyllic African hideaway. Let me know if this works!

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A modern kitchen area features a generous island bar with four sleek black stools. Warm lighting is provided by three pendant fixtures above the counter, complementing the natural tones of the decor. Large sliding doors offer a view of the outdoor space, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Marloth Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Leopard's Villa, Marloth Park

Welcome to Leopard's Villa, a stunning two-bedroom home, designed for relaxation and comfort. Each bedroom features a king-size bed and an ensuite bathroom. The open-plan design allows natural light to flood the living spaces, with expansive windows that frame breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Fully equipped kitchen, cozy reading nooks in each room & a stunning patio / braai area outdoors.

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Cabin in Nyanga
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Muzoro House at Siyapakanaka Estate, Nyanga

Muzoro House at Siyapakanaka Estate is a private, off-grid sanctuary perched 1,800m above sea level on the edge of the Mount Nyangani Plateau. Crafted from local timber and powered by solar, it blends modern comfort with African heritage. Set on a working farm with sweeping valley views, waterfalls and mountain trails nearby, this is quiet luxury where nature, culture and purpose meet.

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An outdoor seating area features a circular firepit surrounded by stone seating, set against a backdrop of the villa and an inviting pool. Soft evening light casts a warm glow over the scene, accentuating the natural textures and colors of the landscape.
Villa in Marloth Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Duchess. | Giraffe-Tower | Bush-Bath | Boma |

Welcome to The Duchess. Luxury Safari Villa, your private oasis in the African bush. Ideally situated, the villa is just a very short drive from the Crocodile Bridge and Malelane Gate, providing perfect access to one of Africa's most iconic safari destinations: Kruger National Park. This stunning self-catering villa is thoughtfully designed to comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests.

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