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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.

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.

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.

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.

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin
Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.

Riverfront|Private Beach|Fireplace| Forest Escape
Exceptionally rare. Riverhouse sits on the river's edge in the untouched Ballots Bay Nature Reserve with uninterrupted river and forest views, and private beach access just steps from your door. Only two homes share this coveted riverfront setting. Perfect for couples and families, enjoy peaceful forest trails, abundant wildlife, and end each day with a glass of wine or coffee on the secluded beach as the sun sets.

Tranquility at Its Finest - Kaaimans Kloof Villa
Kaaimans Kloof is a modern and charming Luxury Villa perched high up on the mountain side within a private nature reserve at the Map of Africa, Wilderness. This lovely holiday home is ideal for anyone looking for a peaceful break in the Garden Route, just 10 minutes from Wilderness Village and the beach. With no neighbors in sight, enjoy privacy as well as stunning views of the Kaaimans gorge and river below.

Hill Cottage
Nestled against the Witzenberg mountains just 9km outside the charming town of Tulbagh, is a cozy farm cottage called Hill Cottage. The farm offers a peaceful retreat where you can swim in the dam, hike amongst the proteas and enjoy the nature of the Cape. Only 90mins from Cape Town, it makes for the perfect romantic getaway to enjoy the natural beauty of one of the top rated small towns in South Africa!

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.

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.

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.

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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Luxury Home on the Garden Route with Solar power

Xairu at Le Domaine Eco-Reserve (Country living)

Hunter House - Self Catering in Cederberg

Island Breeze Guest Cottage

Ferrybridge river house

Bayview House - Safe, Spacious, SuperHosts & Views

Farm house on Windon vineyard,Stellenbosch

Africa Hinterland - House keeper included in stay
Lake access apartment rentals

Flamingo View

Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse

Sea Chi: Wake Up to Wave-Scented Air & Ocean Views

'Colombar' - Ground floor Airconditioned

Upstairs on Thesen Island

*Central - Whale Watching Paradise -Self check in*

Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon Apt, On The Canals.

Sunshine, views, beach, kitchenette, bbq.
Lake access cottage rentals

Lagoon Cabin, Klein River, Hermanus

Secluded Off-Grid Mountain Cottage

317 Crescent Cottage - Wilderness

Kaaimans River Villa - Kayaks, Hot Tub, Waterfall

Swan Cottage

Hermitage Huisies: Rose Cottage

Hot Tub & Natural Bio-Pool Escape in Elgin Valley

New Road, A luxurious country type cottage
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