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Vacation rentals with lake access in South Africa

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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, 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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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, 150 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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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, 121 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 spacious bedroom features a canopied bed draped in soft fabric, complemented by natural wooden accents. A vintage-style bathtub is positioned nearby, and a small wooden table with a chair is visible. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the earthy tones of the interior.
Earthen home in Stanford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Vineyard Cottage | Goodluck Homestead

Off-grid eco cottage situated on a working regenerative farm in the heart of the Overberg, with panoramic views towards Walker Bay and the Kleinriviersberg mountains. Surrounded by fynbos and vineyards, this cottage has pure spring fed water, a wood fired hot tub, solar power so is not affected by load shedding. Guests are welcome to wander around the farm, swim and fish in the dams, and meander through the veggie gardens We regret no babies, children or pets are allowed for safety reasons.

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A dining table with wooden surfaces and six chairs overlooks a tranquil river. The setting is enhanced by the warm light of the rising sun, casting a gentle glow across the landscape. Lush greenery frames the view, inviting nature into the space.
Home in Montagu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Xairu at Le Domaine Eco-Reserve (Country living)

Xairu is the San word meaning “paradise”. Surrounded by nature and a 10-minute drive from Montagu, Xairu certainly lives up to its name. The house is situated in a private 40ha Eco-Reserve of only five houses. If it’s tranquillity you are seeking, then this is the place. With breath-taking lake and mountain views and stunning sunrises from the porch, this beautiful French-style thatch home offers comfortable farm style living. Located in the centre of local peach and apricot farmlands.

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A panoramic view of a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The water reflects the sky's soft hues, while distant mountains rise gently in the background, creating a serene landscape ideal for outdoor activities.
Cottage in Haenertsburg
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Tranquil Cottage Hideway

A secluded, rustic wooden A-frame cabin in Magoebasfloof, filled with antiques, chunky blankets & fireplace. Nestled in a deciduous forest, overlooking Ebenezer dam & is safely tuck away on a quiet peninsula. Dirt road is well maintained & suitable for all types of cars. Conveniently situated only 3km from Haenertsburg. Ideal for a romantic interlude and outdoor enthusiasts. Launch site for boaters and fisherman. Suited for MTBiking, walkers, trial runners and birders.

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A warm living area is highlighted by an exposed brick wall and wooden beams. A comfortable brown leather sofa is paired with a green chair, while a coffee table sits over the polished concrete floor. A small television is positioned across from the seating area, with a view of an adjacent bedroom.
Home in Stellenbosch
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Farm house on Windon vineyard,Stellenbosch

This beautiful farm house has amazing views of the Stellenbosch mountain ranges .It has a very special indigenous garden and is beautifully decorated and equipped! It includes a full kitchen ,2 beautiful rooms and en suite bathrooms .There is a beautiful patio and braai area .It is a peaceful setting ,with access to walk and enjoy the farm including the zebra and springbuck ! You won’t be sorry you booked this magnificent spot ,you won’t ever want to leave !

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 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, 303 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, 108 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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The stone cottage features a timber deck surrounded by lush greenery. A bridge leads to the entrance, where large windows provide views of the inviting interior. Outdoor seating areas include a small table and chairs, nestled amid the natural setting.
Cabin in Grabouw
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Brookelands Stone Cottage

Brookelands Stone Cottage is tucked away in a magical wooded setting amid indigenous trees and shrubs in the Elgin Valley. Situated on a small working apple, pear and grape farm it has all the trappings of a romantic hideaway, but within easy access of all that the area has to offer.

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