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Moja Private Beachfront Suite, Amani Home Zanzibar
Exclusive Beach Front design Apartment on the breathtaking island of Zanzibar, located on the pristine white sand beach of Kiwengwa with Direct beach access. The apartment features a harmonious blend of African and Italian décor. 200 sqm Private Patio offering a unique view of turquoise ocean and white sandbank Your stay includes: a daily freshly prepared breakfast, daily housekeeping service, Private Concierge , Private Chef, a la carte menu, 35 KWA new generator, AC & unlimited fast Wi-Fi

Idyllic Luxury Safari Tents by the Nile, Jinja
Enjoy the stunning beauty of the majestic river Nile & bush sounds staying in this unique setting! Come with your family or friends, we are about 2 hours drive from busy Kampala! Perched on the river banks, Besides Still Waters is a rustic, beautiful, eco friendly, resort where you will be refreshed & surrounded by nature! Enjoy delicious bbq's cooked for you in the evenings, with candles & lamps around the campfire & in the mornings watch beautiful sun rises. This is Uganda at its best!

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.

Manzini River House - Greater Kruger National Park
A bespoke bush villa in the Mjejane Private Game Reserve which is fenced into the Kruger National Park, is perched on the Crocodile River, thus enables a private intimate, and luxurious experience in the wild with wildlife being viewed right in front of the house. The house has 4 on-suite bedrooms, all with king size beds, air cons, and is fully equipped. The villa is easily accessible with any type of car, and game drives may be booked separately. Restaurants, shops, golf are 25km away.

Nirvana - Diani: Stunning Beach Villa w/ Hot Tub
Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

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.

Nile Falls House - an exclusive Jinja experience.
A slice of paradise on the banks of the Nile. This is our family home - when we are away we invite you to enjoy a sample of our idyllic lifestyle. The house is self catered with a full maid/cook service. You will have sole use of the house with no other guests. We also have a guest cottage on the property which sleeps 5 and can be booked separately. The house is 20kms outside of Jinja with views over the Nile, so you can sit by the pool and watch the best rapids in the world.

Villa P'tit Bouchon - Facing the Sea
8 minutes from the airport (ideal for departures/arrivals) Our space is originally designed and offers a cosy atmosphere. It is an invitation to cocooning. Facing the lagoon, with extraordinary views of the sea, the sunrise for those who wake up early and also the public beach, this stunning Villa will accommodate up to 6 people in its 3 bedrooms, and its private pool. While remaining calm to discover the charms of Mauritius and also to relax.

Honeymoon Hut - Romantic Rustic Luxury!
The Romantic Honeymoon Hut is Rustic-Luxury at its finest! A fully furnished cottage with full kitchen and required appliances for self-catering. Sense the quiet stillness and release worry and tension. Gaze at the Malewa river below and the vast skies above from the beautiful verandah looking directly down onto the river.. Enjoy an exquisite experience with a canopy bed with overhead, secret mirror, a jacuzzi tub and intimate fireplace for!

Crescent Island Hippo House
Experience the ultimate safari adventure at Hippo House, the perfect lakeside retreat. Our colourful and characterful home is set on the lake shore with two porches and a gazebo. Relax on the patio, take long walks to see the wildlife on the island, or cruise the lake shores on a boat. Hippo House is perfect for families & friends. Book your stay today and enjoy a true safari experience with all the comforts of home.

Kilimandege House (Kilimandege Sanctuary)
*NO CLEANING FEE* Kilimandge House ('Hill of Birds') is Naivasha's best kept secret. Hosting and boasting over 350 species of birds and wildlife, the 80-acre sanctuary (former home and filming HQ of the late wildlife documentary pioneers, Joan & Alan Root), quietly observes an explosion of feathers, stripes and tweets that roam free across the grasslands, woodland and lakefront.
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