House vacation rentals in Africa

A serene courtyard is centered around a swimming pool, flanked by lush citrus trees. Warm-colored lanterns light the space, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Comfortable loungers rest beside the pool, with the sun filtering through the upper balcony, enhancing the calm ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Riad Isobel-Private riad, luxurious sleeps 8 pool

Riad Isobel is owned by two friends, both decorators & located near Dar el Bacha, a lovely quiet but very central & exclusive area within the Medina. Fully renovated to the highest standards and designed to feel like your own private boutique hotel with no detail overlooked. A lovely courtyard swimming pool and four en suite bedrooms, all fully provisioned and with individual heating & A/C. Recently named in the Top 42 Best AirBnbs with Pools by Condé Nast Traveller. Concierge service provided.

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A stone cottage is set against a dramatic sky, surrounded by rugged rocks and a landscape of rolling hills. The outdoor patio is visible, providing a space for relaxation. Clouds drift lazily, creating a serene atmosphere in the secluded location.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Peace and Quiet Stone Cottages

Rust en Vrede means rest and peace in Afrikaans which describes the experience of staying in these these two stone cottages. They are 20m apart and are ONLY offered as a pair, and have exclusive use of a rock pool. Each cottage has two 3/4 beds, bathroom, kitchenette and patio. The pair of cottages accommodate a MAX of 4 people in TOTAL in a private setting, with expansive views. These new cottages are in the same format as the other four on the farm which have received hundreds of 5* reviews.

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A spacious lodge with a thatched roof is situated amid lush greenery. The expansive deck features a private swimming pool, complemented by views of the surrounding hills, creating a serene natural setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Idwala View Private Lodge – Mabalingwe Reserve

Solar backup power during load shedding and electricity outages. This secluded, self-catering luxury getaway offers you the best way to experience amazing African wildlife in the malaria-free Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. With spacious rooms that spill out to an expansive deck where a swimming pool, bar, and deck await. Accommodates up to 8 adults & 4 children – perfect for family gatherings & large groups. Spend quality time together, and enjoy the sunset views while sipping a sundowner.

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The exterior of the lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the open spaces. A central fire pit surrounded by seating creates a gathering area, while lush greenery completes the serene setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

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A tranquil courtyard features a private swimming pool surrounded by wooden lounge chairs with plush cushions. Two large umbrellas provide shade. Stone walls create a rustic ambiance, and a barbecue area is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.

Home in Malta

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

House Of Character with privite pool and Jaccuzzi

A house of character located in the south of Malta in the heart of a quiet town Zejtun ensures guests a peaceful and relaxing stay. Sleeps 9 persons . The house compromises of 3 bedrooms with air condition, a private pool with 6m long and 4m wide which has a Jacuzzi and swim jet, BBQ area, 3 bathrooms, 2 spacious kitchen / living /dining rooms, 2 washing machines, a large roof. Free wifi is also available. The house is close to shops, public transport, open market, chemist, banks.

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A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.

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A serene patio is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants, with light-colored walls creating a calm backdrop. Open doors lead into the interior, enhancing the connection between the outdoor and indoor spaces.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Beau Riad for Rent

New: wifi 5 GHz Dar Eva is a traditional house with a central courtyard and roof terrace. Located in the 14th-century Upper Talâa district, it offers easy access to the main sights of the Medina, as well as to nearby markets and restaurants. This Riad is ideal for a quiet family break or an Orientalist getaway! Lalla Loubna, the English-speaking Governess, ensures the Guests' comfort, prepares breakfast upon request**, and organizes and facilitates their stay in the Medina

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An expansive wooden deck extends from the modern house, offering panoramic views of the ocean. Comfortable wooden loungers are positioned for relaxation, while large glass doors connect the indoor living space to the deck, enhancing the seamless blend of ocean and home.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

Backup power supply. 4.4m x 2.4m heated pool. The house is set in a dramatic location perched 60m above the ocean, with endless ocean views. Set in a 94 hectare private , safe reserve, walks and hikes from the front door, come and experience nature in luxury. Whales/Dolphins/wildlife/ stars! 24 hour security 15 minutes to George Mall, 20km from George Airport. The house has 180 degree views over the Ocean, with fresh clean air and the sound of the ocean below.

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The bathroom features a unique stone bathtub centered in the space, complemented by two elegant sinks with wall-mounted mirrors above. Soft white towels are neatly arranged, and warm light from a wall sconce casts a gentle glow across the neutral-toned walls.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

DAR SOHAN Kasba Tangier rooftop sea view private hammam

Discover our little slice of paradise in the heart of the Tangier Medina. Dar Sohan is more than just a home - it's a dream come true, a project to which we have dedicated our whole heart and soul. Dar Sohan offers a magnificent Beldi hammam that you can use during your stay for a fee of 250 MAD per person (1.5 hours), with the option of a body scrub (women only, +100 MAD). Guests can also enjoy its rooftop terrace and unobstructed views of the Bay of Tangier.

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The central courtyard features a heated pool surrounded by earthen-toned tiles. Two potted plants add greenery, while a cushioned seating area is located along the perimeter. Decorative tables complete the inviting space, with light filtered through the upper balcony's intricate latticework.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Boutique Riad Medina / Moroccan Breakfast included

Unwind at our stylish private boutique riad (Riad Zayan) in the heart of the ancient medina of Marrakech. The central patio, in soft earthly colours, with its heated pool, is the perfect spot to relax after shopping in the famous souks or exploring the nearby ancient monuments. The lush rooftop is perfect for sunbathing or spending the warm Marrakech evening. All rooms are carefully decorated, providing that luxury feels during your city trip to Marrakech.

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Home in São Tomé & Príncipe

A cozy hammock is positioned on a wooden balcony, with a view of palm trees and the sea at sunset. Soft, warm light filters through the open space, highlighting the natural wooden structure and woven details of the hammock.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

VANHA Plantation House, with an Ocean View

Farm house in a certified Organic plantation of vanilla and other aromatic plants, with access to Vanhá beach in Porto Alegre. Has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, 2 verandas, 1 with mosquito net and the other open, both with sea and sunset views. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove and basic utensils for cooking, and we have a restaurant where we serve traditional dishes and locally sourced meals.

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An outdoor seating area features rustic wooden furniture, arranged to overlook the ocean and surrounding greenery. The expansive view reveals a sandy bay under a clear blue sky, while the house's large glass windows invite natural light into the interior space.