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Holiday rentals in KwaZulu-Natal

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A treehouse is perched on a rocky cliffside, surrounded by lush greenery. A gentle waterfall cascades over smooth stones, creating a soothing sound. The structure features large windows, inviting natural light into the space while providing views of the natural landscape.
Treehouse in Hilton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Forest Falls Treehouse

Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.

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Tiny home in uMgungundlovu District Municipality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Forest Pod A serene eco-haven, KZN Midlands.

The Forest Pod is a unique, tranquil and romantic spot where you get to unwind, disconnect and reset. This eco-chique haven holds you in the gentle palm of Nature, where butterflies, rare birds, and bush buck frequently visit. Our farm offers a few hikes through the indigenous forest where you get to sip from pristine streams, enjoy the beauty of waterfalls, and be enamoured by the gentle light filtering through the trees. It is a nature lovers delight & birder's Paradise! 20 min from Howick.

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The solar-powered cabin is elevated on wooden stilts, surrounded by natural vegetation. Soft lighting emanates from the deck and interior, creating a welcoming glow against the twilight sky. A set of stairs leads to the deck, providing access to outdoor seating.
Treehouse in Hluhluwe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Solar powered treetop cabin @ Mudhouse Zululand

Escape to a private treetop cabin in the African bush, overlooking protected conservation areas. Watch giraffes and zebras from your deck, relax in your private plunge pool, and fall asleep to the distant calls of hippos and hyenas. - Discounts for longer stays - Hut No. 1 is just as special! - Rustic charm meets comfort - 4x4 required after heavy rain (Oct–Mar) - Fully self-catering and off-grid Perfectly located to explore both the Big Five bush and the Indian Ocean coastline on day trips.

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A newly built modern cottage is showcased, featuring a large glass front and gabled roof. The surroundings include expansive fields and mountains in the distance under a clear blue sky. Nearby, a tree offers shade on the lush grass.
Cabin in uThukela District Municipality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Northington, Mountain escape

Explore the freedom of 900 hectares of untouched wilderness on a private nature conservancy in the heart of the Kamberg. Start your day with coffee on the mountain as black wildebeest roam below, or spend a quiet morning fly-fishing at your own private trout dam. Explore scenic hiking trails, spot rare bird species. After your adventures, relax in the comfort of a newly built modern cottage — fully equipped with all the amenities you need for a luxurious countryside escape. 4x4 cars needed!

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An A-frame cabin is set against a bright sky, showcasing wooden siding and large windows. A deck with steps leads to the entrance, flanked by two white planters. Surrounding greenery and open space create a serene environment.
Cabin in Harry Gwala District Municipality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Anne’s Cabin -A tranquil getaway

Anne's Cabin offers comfortable accommodation in a charming self-catering cottage on a peaceful farm in Underberg. It is ideal for couples or small families looking for a break away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The cottage sleeps 4 guests and has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The bedroom has a queen size bed and there is a double sofa bed for 2 more guests. The bathroom has a shower. The living area offers comfortable seating and the kitchenette is equipped with a fridge-freezer.

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A cascading waterfall flows over a rocky ledge, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The frothy water creates a serene atmosphere, while a small group of individuals can be seen enjoying the view from a safe distance on the rocky outcrop.
Farm stay in Van Reenen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Waterfall River Lodge

This is a unique, comfortable, fully kitted, self-catering house sleeping 8/10 people. Hidden in a quiet corner of our working farm it overlooks a pristine section of the Wilge River, with the famous waterfall and Nelson's Kop mountain providing spectacular scenery. Guests will be able to enjoy absolute peace, uninterrupted views and walks in almost every direction. Please note that the property is remote and the last 200m of the access road will require a high clearance vehicle.

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A tranquil view of a farmhouse nestled among trees, set beside a large pond with ducks swimming. The scene captures the serene natural landscape, framed by autumn foliage and the gentle reflection of the house on the water's surface.
Farm stay in Balgowan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Peaceful Farm Retreat - Summerfield Farmhouse.

Enjoy peaceful but sophisticated living on a tranquil working farm with cattle, sheep, chickens and ducks. Walk in the indigenous forests, run, ride bikes, paddle our kayaks on the dam or just sit next to your fireplace and relax. Entire four en-suite bedroom home with ample living and entertaining spaces for exclusive use. A lovely family stay venue. Price is for 4 people. Additional guests charged extra. Maximum 8 guests allowed. NB Large duck pond 20 M from the Farmhouse.

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Dome
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Dome. | Giraffe-Tower | Hot-tub | Wildlife |

Hidden Gem Alert! This very unique star gazing dome made out of mirrored glass offers one of the most central and convenient bases in KwaZulu-Natal as it is perfectly located in the heart of Zululand, between the Big Five parks of Mkuze and Hluhluwe–Imfolozi. You’re right on the doorstep of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, close to the pristine beaches and snorkeling of Cape Vidal, near Sodwana Bay’s world-class diving, and just a short drive from the famous hippos of St Lucia.

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The cottage exterior showcases a spacious covered verandah, surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged with a family-style dining table, providing ample space for gatherings. Large sliding doors offer visibility into the interior, where natural light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in uMgungundlovu District Municipality
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

NGUNI RIDGE - Farm Cottage in the KZN Midlands

This charming farm cottage is perfectly located on Sakabula Country Estate. Just a short drive from Howick, you’ll have easy access to quaint cafés, farm stalls, and the famous Midlands Meander, offering everything from artisanal goods to outdoor adventures. Wake up to beautiful farm views and enjoy the Nguni cows grazing. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a weekend with friends, this cottage is a warm, welcoming and relaxing.

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A wooden boardwalk leads to a modern glass structure nestled among trees. The house features large windows that showcase views of the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a harmonious blend with the natural environment.
Home in Zinkwazi Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Zinkwazi Beach House

Priced - out of season to suit your group, this award-winning beach-front FAMILY HOLIDAY HOME is built in the indigenous milk wood forest overlooking the Indian Ocean. Wide decks off all three floors have uninterrupted sea views. Surrounded by coastal dune forest, the house appears as if in the trees - like a ship upon the ocean! A short walk on a path through the forest leads to an unspoiled beach with lapping waves and rock pools.

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An open-plan living area features modern furniture with a spacious seating arrangement, accompanied by a dining table. Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal expansive ocean views, while a contemporary kitchen is visible in the background, integrating style and functionality into the space.
Flat in eMdloti
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Atlas 2 Ocean Surf

This property is intended for guests who value quiet and relaxation. Parties, gatherings, and amplified music are strictly prohibited. Perched on the hilltop, this luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Penthouse offers a perfect blend of luxury, sophistication and serenity. Ideal for those seeking the pinnacle of coastal living, this unit promises an extraordinary stay with breathtaking views overlooking the Umdloti seaside.

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A bright seating area features oversized glass doors that open to a view of the surrounding trees and distant landscape. Two wooden chairs flank a glass coffee table, while a small side table complements the cozy atmosphere, inviting relaxation in a calm, natural setting.
Apartment in Westville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

The Hidden Lookout (Yellow Room)

This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see “the Green Room” in the Hidden Lookout). Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have fast and dependable WiFi. We also have a GENERATOR for load shedding if necessary.

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