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Holiday rentals with lake access in Western Cape

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The aerial view captures the Hunter House nestled amid lush greenery and bordered by a winding river. The surrounding mountains provide a scenic backdrop, highlighting the tranquility of the private holiday home within Suikerbossie Guest Farm.
Home in ZA
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Hunter House - Self Catering in Cederberg

The Hunter House is a private holiday home in the Cederberg that is surrounded by blossoms, flowers and Namaqualand daisies in the spring. Summer brings the sound of the sun beetles and fresh peaches next to your holiday home. The river on your doorstep so if you don't swim in it during the summer, you can see how it grows in the winter next to a fireplace as you hear it roar. Winter brings the snow on the beautiful hiking mountains. Guest farm campsite at main river. No Wifi. No towels.

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A spacious deck features a wood-fired hot tub surrounded by wooden planters, complemented by comfortable outdoor chairs. Lush greenery fills the background, enhancing the tranquil setting. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Hidden gem in the heart of the winelands..

A little forest in the heart of the Winelands cuddles this secret gem #jangroentjiecottage close to a dam fed by the fynbos covered Helderberg. a Selfcatering hideaway that sleeps two with a fireplace, braai and a woodfired hottub. Within walking distance from Taaibosch, Pink Valley and Avontuur Wine and stud farm. Just across the R44 Ken Forrester Wines is luring. For the outdoor enthusiasts Helderberg provide trails for hiking and mtbiking and our dam covers swimming, rowing and sundowners.

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Large glass doors open to a serene view of a natural pond, framed by soft drapes. A cozy seating area is visible, with a plush sofa adorned with neutral cushions. Outside, a small bistro table and chairs are positioned on the lawn, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Farm stay in Worcester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lily Pond

Lily Pond, is a luxurious guest house just an hour and a half from Cape Town. Lily Pond is set on a natural pond brimming with incredible bird life, creating a serene atmosphere unmatched anywhere else. With no other cottages in sight and located on a picturesque wine farm, it offers a rare blend of privacy and luxury. The indulgent outdoor bath overlooking the pond, combined with the beautiful walking trails, enhances the sense of peace and seclusion, making this retreat truly one of a kind.

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Home in Stanford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Ferrybridge river house

FERRYBRIDGE HOUSE Loadshedding proof • pet friendly • family friendly • remote work friendly • ideal for birdwatchers • not available over public holiday weekends, Christmas and New Years. Located right on the river with sweeping views, our beloved family holiday home is ideal for family getaways, gatherings with friends, business retreats, and quiet weekends away. Please note we don’t accommodate parties, and only accept guests over 25 years of age, with prior reviews and a 4.5+ rating.

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A stunning view of mountain peaks is captured at sunset, revealing warm hues illuminating the rocky surfaces. The foreground features a wooden deck with a soft, light-colored fabric draped over a chair, enhancing the serene atmosphere surrounding the cabin.
Cabin in Stellenbosch
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Camissa farm. Gorgeous views and a Hottub too!

This stylish and romantic cabin for 2 floats over the Banhoek valley and enjoys exquisite mountain views of outstanding natural beauty. It is the newest in our collection of 6 private serviced eco cabins on a beautiful 60 hectare regenerative farm in the Banhoek nature conservancy. There are hiking trails for you to explore, a hot tub and infra red sauna to luxuriate in and wild swimming to enjoy. Refresh your soul in this natural paradise and renew your connection with nature and yourself.

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A tree stands prominently in the foreground, with the EcoTreehouse nestled among a vibrant garden of flowers. Morning light streams through, casting a warm glow on the cabin and surrounding landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Treehouse in Swellendam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin

Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.

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A serene scene of two individuals paddling in a brightly colored kayak on calm water. In the background, eco-friendly accommodations are visible, set among lush greenery and trees. Reeds frame the water's edge, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the location.
Cabin in George
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Buff and Fellow Eco Pod 3 (2 sleeper)

Nestled on a beautiful buffalo breeding farm located 10 km from George Airport. Accommodation is offered in a Eco-Friendly POD nestled on the banks of a farm dam. The bedroom contains a king bed which can be converted to 2 single beds, while the en-suite bathrooms are fitted with a bath and outdoor shower. Each unit has a well-equipped kitchen and an open-plan living area with a fireplace. The units open onto a private patio with a built-in braai area and a wood-fired hot tub

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A view showcases an inviting indoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, leading to a cozy living space with a sofa. The space is framed by elegantly arched glass doors, revealing a beautifully designed indoor-outdoor intersection. Decorative tile patterns are visible at the entrance.
Home in Western Cape
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Dassieshoek - Or Skool

Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.

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A shaded seating area features a thatched umbrella over large, textured bean bag chairs. The wooden deck provides an unobstructed view of the sea and coastline, enhancing the tranquil seaside setting.
Villa in Langebaan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxury Beach Front Villa for 2 people

The location is incredible, luxurious and right in front of the wave. The property has everything necessary for a comfortable stay for 2 people, fully self-catering with lounce/TV room. Wow! Private Wood fire hot tub with a breathtaking sea view. Schwinn Cruiser bicycles to explore the town. Very important: Guests with no reviews need to send a request and not book instantly. I will not accept any guests without reviews.

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Chalet in Robertson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Coot Cottage

Perched on the edge of the picturesque dam, Coot- and Bullrush Cottage sit alongside each other with spectacular views of the Langeberg Mountains. About an hour and a half from Cape Town, near the Nuy valley, Amandalia farm is home to Saggy Stone Brewery and now 6 unique A-Frame cottages situated within a private nature reserve. Another 2 stone cottages complete the bouquet of accommodation.

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Farm stay in Swellendam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Forest Retreat

Enjoy spectacular views of the mountains right in front of you, a beautiful classic interior with open plan design ensures an enjoyable stay. Relaxing couples escape in nature! Walking trails on the farm and picnics in the forest is how you can spend your days or soaking up the sun on the terrace. Nature at its best whilst lounging in this luxury mountain cottage.

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A wooden mountain pod is nestled amidst a natural landscape, surrounded by softly rolling hills and patches of lush greenery. The building is designed with large windows, allowing for a connection with the serene outdoors.
Shipping container in Villiersdorp
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Exquisite panoramic one bedroom Mountain Eco Pod

Enjoy panoramic views in your own romantic slice of nature. Kitted out with your own wood-fired hot tub, luxurious down bedding & high thread count white linen, it’s the perfect romantic getaway. Situated on the mountain above an apple and pear farm on the edge of the Theewaterskloof.

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