Private suite holiday rentals in Southern Africa

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with pillows and a decorative throw. Beside the bed stands a wooden nightstand holding a small plant. Soft pendant lights hang from the ceiling, illuminating the natural textures of the room, while a window allows for gentle light to enter.
Guest suite in Centurion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Tranquil One Bedroom Apartment

This light-filled apartment is fully private with its own entrance, separate from the main house—perfect for peace and quiet. Inside, you’ll find a cozy bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, plus a spacious living area with a dining space and a kitchenette for your convenience. The apartment is powered by solar backup electricity and a solar geyser, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay without the hassle of load shedding. We share our home with two dogs and a cat—friendly family pets who love people

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A heated hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery, with gentle steam rising into the air. The backdrop features a mountain landscape illuminated by the warm glow of a setting sun, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Birdsong•Heated Whirlpool+Outdoor Shower+View

A former art studio has been converted into a beautiful little home that is attached to main house with panoramic valley view from your bed and garden. Further up in the mountain of Kronenzicht in a quiet cul-de-saq you can unsettle while having a dip in your private and heated hot tub, relax under the rain shower with stunning views on the back of table mountain and little lionshead or start your sunset walk on the beautiful sand dunes next to our property, even all the way down to Sandy Bay.

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A deck area featuring a large outdoor table and chairs is depicted, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, majestic mountain ranges can be seen partially covered by clouds, creating a serene landscape. Potted plants are located on the railings, adding to the natural setting.
Guest suite in Cape Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

This is a unique "cabin in the woods" tree house style home nestled high up on a property making up part of the Table Mountain Reserve, overlooking the world heritage site "Orange Kloof" effectively the back of the Table Mountain reserve Despite its apparent remoteness, it lies just 7 min from Houtbay central district and 12 minutes from Constantia shopping centre. Home has immediate access to walking trails and Vlakenberg hiking trail. All bedrooms have stunning views onto mountain ranges.

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A spacious outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by sunloungers and umbrellas. The stylish two-story cottage is framed by a backdrop of rugged mountains and lush greenery, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere for relaxation.
Guest suite in Hermanus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

PROTEA Loft Cottage @ Grotto Beach

Protea Loft Cottage nestles under the branches of an old tree. Protea is the top unit of two cottages in a large garden. An airy open plan space, stylishly decorated with your comfort in mind. Open the sliding doors, sit back onto the comfy couch, and look out over the garden and swimming pool. My place is close to mountain contour paths, cliff paths, and beaches. You’ll love my place because it is peaceful, comfortable, has a beautiful sea view and is safe.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a green throw and decorative pillows. A vintage dresser with a large mirror complements palm tree wallpaper. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and a wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, enhancing the calming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Clarens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Clarens Villa Apartment

This unique place has a style all its own. One bedroom en-suite apartment joined to a main house with self catering facilities. The living area is heated by a wood burning fire place and the bedroom en-suite has an air conditioner. Braai facilities on site as well as a Smart TV with DSTV and WiFi. Two to three kms from the centre of town, on a mountain side. It is the bottom level of a three storey house but completely private and not affected by loadshedding.

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A welcoming living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a serene water view. Cozy seating arrangements invite relaxation, with soft cushions on a spacious sofa. Natural light fills the room, complemented by neutral wall colors and light curtains.
Guest suite in Cape Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Marina Oasis near Beach and Mountains

A private and peaceful retreat right on the water with abundant birdlife and an occasional otter. The home is beautifully appointed with everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Freely explore the estuary by pedal boat and kayak right from the private deck or drive to the nearest beach (2.8km) or the famous Surfer's Corner (3.9km). Self-check in and secure parking right at the front door. Solar generation and 30 KWh power backup.

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Guest suite in Cape Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Luxurious Guest Suite with Stunning Ocean Views

Luxurious Italian-style suite in Bantry Bay with breathtaking ocean views from every room. Features a spacious lounge, elegant bedroom, and sleek walk-in shower. Stylish décor blends comfort and sophistication. Step onto the private terrace to enjoy spectacular sunsets with dining and seating areas. A serene, exclusive escape above the Atlantic in one of Cape Town’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Perfect for romance, rest, or pure indulgence.

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The exterior of Breathe Cottage is shown, featuring a well-maintained garden with a stone pathway leading to a patio area. Views of the Knysna Lagoon and surrounding hills are visible in the background, while a cozy fire pit area is presented in the foreground.
Guest suite in Knysna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Breathe -modern, calm space with views&solar power

Wake up to breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads after a good night's rest on a queen size bed with crisp cotton percale bedding. Have your coffee on the intimate deck , where you can overlook the Knysna lagoon and listen to the birds chirping - allowing you to escape from your normal hustle and bustle, into complete serenity. We have an alternative power source, so no more loadshedding during your stay!

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An outdoor dining area is set beneath a thatched roof, featuring a wooden table and chairs positioned near a large terracotta pot with blooming purple flowers. Lush greenery frames the space, offering a view of sandy beach and gentle ocean waves under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Wilderness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Baharini

Baharini is a wonderful ground floor apartment situated alongside the breathtaking Wilderness coastline. The property is enormous and the lawned dune area leads down private steps to the beach. It includes a super barbecue and outdoor covered dining area overlooking the ocean. The spacious apartment comfortably sleeps eight people in four en-suite bedrooms and is a perfect for families with children.

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Guest suite in Gqeberha
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Kingfisher | Ocean View Treetop Guesthouse

Welcome to the Kingfisher Suite at Treetop Guesthouse 🌿 — one of two private suites in our peaceful treetop retreat (the other is the Sunbird Suite — see: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1134644027844420817). Each suite has its own entrance and outdoor deck for privacy, forest views, and ocean glimpses — perfect for a romantic escape, work retreat, or a quiet nature break with all the modern comforts.

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A modern room is highlighted by large windows, providing a view of the horizon at sunset. A spacious bed is positioned near the window, with neutral tones and striped pillows. A cozy seating area is visible, along with a small workspace complemented by plants and wooden shelves.
Guest suite in Westville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

The Hidden Lookout (Green Room)

This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see Yellow Room at 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 a fast and dependable WiFi & work station & GENERATOR if necessary.

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A spacious room with sloping wood-paneled ceilings features a cozy seating area. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating a comfortable sofa and a small dining table. A side table holds a vase with fresh flowers, enhancing the room's inviting design.
Guest suite in Saint Francis Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

Big bright flatlet on the canals amongst the trees

A large bright upstairs room above a double garage with a private balcony. The room looks out over trees and the garden. Private, equipped, self-catering with a small kitchen area. It’s a short walk to the Krom river. Guests have access to the garden, jetty and canal. There is a canoe to use. We live in the main house a few metres away.

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