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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Africa

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A bright bedroom is complemented by large arched windows that frame a serene view of the ocean. Soft white linens adorn the spacious bed, while decorative pillows add a subtle touch of color. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Essaouira
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Villa Heritage private, luxury farm 1 house ALNA

Welcome to our exquisite villa, perched high above the ocean offering stunning sunsets. Enjoy first-class hotel service twice daily and indulge in gourmet meals prepared by our talented chefs. Food costs are settled at the end of your stay for a stress-free experience. Find the tranquility you desire here, with plenty of activities to explore. Let us know your desires so we can create your dream getaway. Relax by the heated pool and revel in the luxurious ambiance. There are two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and toilet. There is plenty of storage space. Upon request, we are happy to provide an additional mattress. If you want to warm up something, you can do so in the kitchenette. The fireplace will provide you with a cozy warmth on cool evenings. In the courtyard, you will find a fire pit. Additionally, you can relax on the cozy terrace with a view of the azure sea, perfect for outdoor meals or relaxed evenings with a glass of wine. Enjoy luxurious comfort in every detail, from high-quality linens to fluffy towels. The heated pool invites you to swim and unwind while soaking in the fresh sea breeze and the scent of exotic flowers. Experience unforgettable ALNA moments.

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Guesthouse in El Baeirat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beit El Hanna Valley View Apartment

Beit El Hana is located near all the important landmarks such as the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Medinet Habu. Beit El Hana offers a beautiful view of the sunrise and sunset, and you can also enjoy hot air balloon rides in the morning. We also provide a rooftop and ideal vantage point for viewing the 2027 solar eclipse. The rooftop here will be perfect for viewing the eclipse, and there is a space here that offers a breathtaking view of the Valley of the Quee

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Cottage in Watamu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Sanjarah Cottage Delightful Private Pool

Sanjarah Cottage is a delight. It is a wonderfully designed space set in a lush garden, with two en-suite double bedrooms, a gorgeous swimming pool and a long veranda with dreamy day beds. The open plan living room and very well equipped kitchen, offers a great place to chill and the cottage is fully staffed. It’s an easy 15 min walk to the beach and a few minutes to the creek. Watamu truly is a paradise with one of the most beautiful beaches in Africa. We look forward to welcoming you soon 😊

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An open-plan villa is depicted at twilight, featuring expansive glass doors that connect the indoor dining area to the outdoor pool. A wooden deck surrounds the pool, with comfortable lounge chairs visible nearby. The structure showcases a sleek roofline against a moody sky.
Villa in White River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Enjojo Bushveld Escape near Kruger

Located on one of the top 10 Wildlife Estates in South Africa, with close proximity to the Big 5 Kruger National Park and KMI Airport. This open planned, luxurious & spacious 4 bedroom, 4.5 en-suite bathroom house is ideal for families. Enjoy a cocktail next to the swimming pool or relax in the hot tub with the most amazing views of the bush & wild animals. The house consist of a boma, inside braai & cosy fireplace for those cold winter days. Every room has magnificent views of the bushveld.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 268 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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A serene outdoor view showcases a private villa with a spacious deck and a vibrant blue infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while stylish outdoor seating and a dining area invite relaxation. Tall trees and tropical plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Diani Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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

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The modern wood and glass home is set against a backdrop of cloudy blue skies. Large glass doors allow light into the living spaces, while the beachfront deck features outdoor seating and a dining area. Lush coastal vegetation surrounds the property.
Villa in Cape Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Watersmeet On the beach Klein Slangkop Kommetjie

Modern wood and glass home with solar-heated pool on the beach in Klein Slangkop private security estate. Step from the front deck onto beautiful beach sand and direct access to some of the most pristine beaches in the Cape. Breathtaking views. Great surfing. Nature. Stunning sunsets. Situated on the west coast of the Peninsular 50 minutes to Cape Town City Center one way and 25 mins to Cape Point gate the other way. Noordhoek beach is to the right and Long Beach to the left of the house.

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A serene outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs and a small table on a deck. The view overlooks the calm waters of the river at sunrise, with lush greenery framing the scene.
Tent in Nyize
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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 as a couple, with friends or family we only 2.5 hrs 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!

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Villa in Stavromenos
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Solena, Modern Villa, Private Pool, near the Beach

Welcome to Solena Villa, a modern private residence designed to offer comfort, privacy, and a refined living experience in a peaceful yet privileged location just outside Rethymno, Crete. Ideally positioned between the island’s two main airports, with Chania International Airport at 78 km and Heraklion International Airport at 72 km, the villa combines easy accessibility with a tranquil setting, while being only 1.5 km from the sea and close to local tavernas, shops, and everyday amenities.

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The outdoor space features a spacious yurt surrounded by gravel and lush greenery. Sun-loungers are positioned nearby, complemented by a semi-outdoor kitchen area with natural stone elements. The scene is illuminated by soft sunlight, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere.
Yurt in Sidi Kaouki
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Moonlight Yurt w/Air Con, Garden & Stone Bathroom

Welcome to The Moonlight Yurt our private & self contained genuine Mongolian Yurt that is both heated and air conditioned. It forms part of Kaouki Hill, a handcrafted boutique lodge spread out amongst ancient Argan trees in Sidi Kaouki. We are elevated but sheltered on a hillside a few Kms from the village and 20 min walk to the beach/surf. The grounds have views over the hills, forest and Ocean. Spend your days chilling & sunbathing and your evenings lying out under the immense night sky.

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Condo in Johannesdal
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Villa Verde, farm stay with views for days.

Enjoy a peaceful farm stay at Villa Verde, gallery and guesthouse in the Cape Winelands. Stay in your own private studio apartment right in the heart of the winelands between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Views are spectacular and the infinity pool is welcoming you on the warm summer days. Pick your own seasonal fruits in our garden and explore the variety of restaurants, wineries and hundreds of hikes and mountain bike paths close by. Perfect for families and couple get aways.

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A rustic exterior view of a cottage features large wooden sliding doors surrounded by vibrant greenery. A stone path leads to the entrance, with well-maintained flower beds flanking the sides, complemented by a modern roof and solar panels overhead.
Cottage in Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Heidi's Barn, Franschhoek

Situated on a small holding 5km outside Franschhoek, opposite the exquisite La Motte Wine Estate, Heidi’s Barn offers the perfect self-catering base from which to explore the Winelands. A fire pit, outdoor dining area and a large swimming pool (shared with one other cottage) are perfect for summertime relaxation while an indoor wood-burning fireplace and wooden floors throughout make for a cosy winter escape. The barn runs on mains power with solar back up for load shedding.

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