Bungalow vacation rentals in Southern Africa

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Bungalow in Cape Town
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Unparalleled Third Beach Clifton Paradise

Watch a spectacular sunset from the private, rim-flow heated pool of this oceanfront paradise every evening. The magnificent bungalow features flowing indoor-to-outdoor spaces, open layout living areas, luxurious finishes, a beautiful deck with pool, sun loungers and different seating areas and a unique garden overlooking the ocean, a barbecue area, and exclusive access to one of the most famous beaches in the world. This bungalow is truly one of the most beautiful places on earth. This bungalow faces the desirable direction of North West and is right on the beach at the bottom of the steps on third beach. It has unparalleled views and includes a beautiful garden and barbecue and heated rim pool that looks directly onto the beach. Situated on the Western Cape’s famous Atlantic Seaboard, Clifton is noted for the shelter it is given from the prevailing South Westerly winds during April to March and protection from the North Westerly winds in the winter time. Its four dazzling white granite sand beaches are separated by granite boulders. All the beaches are Blue Flag which means that safety is maximised and the impact of tourism on the environment is controlled. State of the art security linked up to armed response company 24/7. Alarm and keypad and electric fence. Pool and garden are available to guests that make your accommodation unique and special. We have keys and a keypad for access into the bungalow. We will check you in personally. I am available by phone and email. We have two staff available onsite each day to assist with whatever is needed. Clifton Third Beach is one of the most famous locations and beach in the world. This magnificent bungalow is located a few steps away from the ocean and beach and comprises everything you need for a glorious holiday on the beach. Enjoy swimming in the pool overlooking the ocean, watch glorious sunsets and relax on the sun loungers on the deck. The bungalow is a kilometer away from restaurants, night life and shops in Camps Bay and Sea point. Car and Uber is best way to get around or walk on beautiful beach front. From the airport use either an Uber or taxi and use the address 22 Victoria Rd Clifton. Then when you arrive you will be at the parking and bus stop of third beach clifton. Walk down the steps opposite to the bus stop side keeping left until you reach bungalow 26 at the bottom a few steps away from the beach. You can always call us on arrival and we will fetch you from the parking as well. Since the bungalow is self catering, a cleaning service is needed at approximately R250-R350 per day. Each bedroom is made up of 3 king beds that can be separated into 2 single beds in each room on request.

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Bungalow in Randburg Johannesburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Stylish and safe cottage with power & water backup

Peaceful haven in the heart of one of Johannesburg’s oldest and safest suburbs with private entrance, off-street parking, security guard, back-up water and power systems. We have just put in a brand new kitchen & bathroom ! Expect high quality linen, stylish furnishings, treats and fresh flowers. All these come at a premium, but our guests who have consistently scored us 5 stars think it’s worth it! The cottage is completely self-contained with everything you would need for a long or short stay.

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An inviting hot tub sits on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. Colorful striped towels hang nearby, and large glass doors open to a spacious outdoor dining area, which features a long table with ocean views in the background.
Bungalow in Cape Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bungalow with spectacular views.

This three bedroom bungalow is a hidden gem behind a fountain with a 180 degree sea view that has been refurbished completely and designed tastefully. Listen to the waves breaking on the rocks while soaking in the hot tub. The open plan living area flows effortlessly towards a covered deck area with spectacular views. Situated a short walk from the famous St James tidal pool with its brightly colored dressing cabins, and minutes from Muizenberg surfing beach. Barefoot luxury never got better!

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Bungalow in Knysna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Romantic Haven with Hot Tub in the heart of Knysna

Romantic, modern and comfortable space, walking distance from shops and restaurants. SOLAR POWER, NO LOAD SHEDDING! Beautiful Lagoon Views. Your own wood burning hot tub outside, on a private deck. Fireplace inside the lounge, full DSTV and Netflix. Washing machine, dishwasher, gas stove, espresso machine, fully equipped kitchen, bath tub and shower, private outdoor space and gas braai (bbq). Fast internet and a friendly boxer dog to give you love! We regret, no children or infants allowed.

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Bungalow in Saint Helena Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Family friendly, HOT TUB,wi fi ,kayak,pets welcome

Enjoy early morning kayaking in the bay ,relax on the stoep with a good book in the afternoon. Perfect for 4 adults and 3/4 kids(2 private bedrooms) Beach is 40 meters from house. Children can swim/kayak,catch fish off the rocks. The cottage is small and cosy, its a simple place, the stoep is large but open, so nights are cool. WOOD - fired hot tub . Late check -out by arrangement 1 1/2 hrs from Cape Town A place to make memories! Lovely day trips around , or else just laze the day away

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The image features a rocky shoreline with large boulders in the foreground, leading to a tranquil sea. Smooth, flat rocks are visible, and the ocean reflects the blue sky scattered with white clouds. In the distance, a rocky islet emerges from the water.
Bungalow in Cape Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Lobster Pot - Simons Town Holiday Cottage

The Lobster Pot is an old family cottage that has been the location of many a memorable holidays down at the sea, snorkeling in the marine reserve, paddling around the rocky islands and going for hikes up the mountain. The Lobster Pot is a cosy little wooden cottage that is perfect for summer and winter, boasting beautiful views of False Bay and surrounding Cape point vista. The Lobster Pot is 5 Km out of Simonstown, between Bolders beach,penguin colony, and Cape Point. Come make memories!

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A tranquil swimming pool is framed by natural stone pathways and lush greenery. The house is visible in the background, featuring expansive verandas and large windows that allow for ample natural light. The setting offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by mountains.
Bungalow in Mutare
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Vumba home from home

A tranquil and relaxing retreat in its own right and ideally located for visiting local tourist attractions in the Vumba Mountains. A good spot for walkers and hikers, bird watchers and photographers. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, families and groups. We are a 30 minute drive from Mutare and 45 minutes from the Mozambique border post. Please be advised that we recommend you using a high clearance vehicle or a 4x4. During the rainy season, some of the roads may have potholes.

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The exterior of the cottage features a thatch roof and is surrounded by a lush garden filled with various plants. A pathway winds through the garden, leading to a cozy seating area with cushions. Sunlight brightens the scene, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Bungalow in McGregor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Wild Almond "THE COTTAGE"

Experience the magic of Wild Almond Cottage, a charming two-bedroom sanctuary featuring private bathrooms, a relaxing lounge, and a sun-drenched verandah. Our fully equipped kitchen includes an air fryer and a gas hob for aspiring gourmet chefs. After your journey, dive into our refreshing, sparkling pool or take a scenic 5-minute stroll in our tree-lined street to McGregor’s vibrant little pubs and restaurants. Immerse yourself in the authentic rhythm of our historic farm village.

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A spacious deck offers a stunning ocean view, featuring two rattan chairs positioned comfortably. The glass sliding doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Coastal landscapes and the nearby mountain are visible against a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Cape Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lantern Tides beach bungalow Smitswinkel Bay

This is the newest and best kitted out beach bungalow out of the 26 in the private nature reserve of Smitswinkel Bay, near Cape Point. A perfect barefoot holiday spot for reconnecting. Off grid, with solar powered fridge, gas appliances and candles and solar lamps at night. Built in braai on the deck and cozy wood stove inside. The architect-designed bungalow is spectacular with views from every angle and is beautifully decorated and kitted out. Great swimming and snorkelling!

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The living area features two sofas, one in a neutral tone and the other in dark leather. A vibrant plant is positioned near the window, which is framed by light curtains. A wooden coffee table is placed on a striped rug, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Bungalow in Hartbeespoort
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Log Cabin in Hartbeespoort

Escape to our charming one-bedroom log cabin in the heart of Hartbeespoortdam. Designed with a cozy Bohemian touch, our cabin is perfect for exploring the beauty of Hartbeespoort. After a day of adventure, unwind in an open-plan living space, with a kitchen, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Relax on the spacious patio, take a dip in the swimming pool, or simply soak in the suburban surroundings. Centrally located with a separate entrance and undercover parking.

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Bungalow in Plettenberg Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Seagrass Cottage, Plettenberg Bay at Solar Beach

Seagrass is a charming beach bungalow just 100m from Plett’s premier Sanctuary/Solar Beach. Styled in a relaxed, contemporary beach aesthetic, it features open-plan living that flows onto a sunny pool deck—three bedrooms open directly to it. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and effortless alfresco living, all just a minute’s stroll from the sand. Bonus: Equipped with a battery and inverter for uninterrupted comfort during loadshedding/power outage

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a scenic outdoor view. Comfortable seating includes a leather sofa and woven chairs. A natural wood table and decorative elements enhance the inviting interior, while soft light illuminates the room from the garden.
Bungalow in Cape Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Beachfront Cabana | Table Mountain Views & Sunsets

Wake up to uninterrupted views of Table Mountain, the Atlantic Ocean, and Robben Island — right from your beachfront cabana in Dolphin Beach. Watch dolphins pass by, enjoy unforgettable sunsets from your private terrace, and fall asleep to the sound of the waves. Perfect for families, couples or remote work stays, with fast WiFi, a pool and 24/7 security in one of Cape Town’s most loved locations.

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