Farmstay vacation rentals in Southern Africa

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A sprawling outdoor area is showcased with lush greenery and desert landscaping. A covered patio with stone pillars is visible, along with rustic seating arrangements. In the foreground, a lap pool glistens under the sun, framed by natural elements and mountains in the background.

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SUGARBIRD HOUSE EDENVELDT FARM

I have decided to rent out my personal farm house\ guest house to happy road trippers seeking solitude and a peaceful surrounding. The house is within a valley surrounded by 48 hectares of open land,beautiful mountain (cederberg) backdrops and a river with three natural swimming areas within walking distance of the guest house and the place include a 25m lap pool right in front of the veranda! Oh and plenty of clean breathable air :). There is one full sized bed so its best suited for couples.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

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A white bench sits beneath the branches of a tree near a tranquil lake, offering views of rolling hills and mountains in the background. The scene is illuminated by natural light, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Clarens

Loft Room @ Craigrossie

The Loft Room@Craigrossie is a self-catering space for two on Craigrossie Game Farm, 8 km (3kms on good gravel road) outside of Clarens towards Golden Gate. The self-contained space has a loft room with views over the dams & mountains, a queen bed with 100% cotton bedding, bathroom and a kitchenette downstairs. A borehole supplies water. DSTV, WiFi, tea, coffee & kitchen essentials (spices & olive oil) are provided. Bring your own rod for catch & release trout fishing (daily rod fees apply).

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews

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The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neatly arranged linens. A table and two chairs are visible through the large windows, showcasing a silhouette of trees against a vibrant sunset outside.

Treehouse in Carlswald AH

Incredible Treehouse Getaway Immersed in Nature

Welcome to a peaceful sanctuary away from the bustling city. Discover our Tiny regenerative farm just minutes from the Mall of Africa. Prepare to be enchanted as you retreat to our tranquil tree house, where you'll be immersed in nature's embrace and surrounded by an astonishing variety of bird species - a beautiful bedroom with a view! Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, free parking, e-hailing friendly location and is a stones throw from restaurants and other convenient locations.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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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.

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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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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An elegant two-story house features expansive glass walls and a large deck. A sparkling swimming pool with illuminated blue water is situated in the foreground, surrounded by carefully landscaped greenery. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the evening ambiance.

Villa in Pretoria

Waterfront Property 20min from Pretoria

Escape to a tranquil getaway in this spacious and unique haven, breathtaking views over the dam, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, as nature's symphony unfolds around you. Awakening to the sweet melodies of diverse bird songs, and drifting off to sleep with the soothing serenade of nightlife's gentle hum. Perfect for a dream breakaway with family and friends, where the beauty of nature and the peaceful atmosphere will leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and at one with nature.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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The cottage, built of rock and nestled between two boulders, is surrounded by a rugged landscape of scattered rocks and mountain peaks. A clear blue sky filled with clouds creates a striking backdrop, emphasizing the natural beauty of the high-mountain fynbos setting.

Cottage in Citrusdal

Klipkop High Mountain Stone Cottage

The farm's fourth cottage is built of rock between two boulders. The interior is very comfortably furnished with ceder-clad walls and ceder floors, two comfortable 3/4 beds, a fireplace, kitchenette and a bathroom clad in rock with sliding doors opening onto the landscape. The cottage faces north with a view of Sneeuberg. There is a large sliding door opening onto the patio with a retractable awning and a braai to enjoy the extraordinary views in every direction.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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A tranquil outdoor space features a pool with clear water, surrounded by stone tiles. Two sun loungers are positioned near the edge, offering a view of the nearby mountain and bay. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere, with greenery framing the area.

Villa in Simon's Town

180• Sea Views from a Hillside Villa, Solar Power

180 degree fantastic view of False bay Guests have access to all area's of the house If a guest needs any help or information I am there to assist The house is in a quiet, safe, and beautiful area surrounded by beaches. Penguin Beach is five minutes away, and the excellent Lighthouse restaurant in Simonstown is a must-do. Trendy Kalk Bay is a 10-minute drive, and has shops and restaurants. The train is a 10minute walk

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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The cottage features a modern design with a sturdy grey exterior and a sloped roof. A covered porch with comfortable seating invites relaxation. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, complemented by neatly trimmed bushes. A warm sunset casts a gentle glow over the setting.

Farm stay in Stellenbosch

Romantic cottage with a pool AND an open air tub!

RiverStone Cottage lies at the foot of the majestic Simonsberg mountain with panoramic views in all directions. Whether you are relaxing under vast oaks or at the plunge pool and watching the sunset turn the mountains pink or are an early bird and watching the sun rise behind cheeky, pointed Botmanskop, there are moments aplenty to ooh and aah at the majesty that surrounds this very special place.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

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Chalet in Robertson

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

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A geodome structure is situated on a wooden deck overlooking a calm body of water. The dome features large circular windows, reflecting the surrounding greenery and wooden elements. Nearby, a small kayak is positioned alongside tall reeds, enhancing the tranquil natural setting.

Dome in Tulbagh

Sunset Dome

We are proud to present the Geodome experience, nestled up against the Witzenberg mountain range about 9km from the historic town of Tulbagh. We have created this unique rental situated in our favourite part of a 222 hectare farm. Swimming, fishing, mountain biking, hiking and enjoying nature are some of the favourite activities our guests enjoy.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

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The spacious outdoor area features a rim flow pool, with a stainless-steel safety rail and shallow steps. Large glass doors open to the interior, showcasing a high ceiling with wooden beams. Comfortable seating is arranged for relaxation, and distant views of nature are visible.

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Crocodile Rock River Lodge, Mjejane Game Reserve

World Class game viewing right from the stoep/veranda of this magnificent self catering lodge. Launched in July 2020. Crocodile Rock River Lodge overlooks the ever changing Crocodile River, which flows between Kruger National Park and Mjejane Game Reserve and has everything you will need to enjoy the true beauty of the African Bush.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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An aerial view captures the Solace Cabin set against a rugged, mountainous landscape. The wooden exterior reflects warm tones, while the open deck features seating and a stone fire pit nearby. A red vehicle is parked along the winding path, adding to the remote charm.

Place to stay in Rawsonville

Luxury Solace Cabin - River Cabin

We are proud to present the cabin-living experience at its absolute finest. - A fusion of luxury, comfort, and exquisite fynbos surroundings. The Solace Cabin is nestled in an indigenous landscape on a 200 hectare farm in Rawsonville, surrounded by the Matroosberg Mountain Range.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews