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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Africa

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Africa

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Villa in Hurghada
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Royal Home luxury villa private pool & jacuzzi

Amazing and Unique in Hurghada, family friendly holiday home or a romantic get away for honeymooners with a large private swimming pool only for you,nothing is shared Spacious livingroom, with open kitchen and toy corner Up, Master bedroom ensuite with shower and a bedroom with kingbed, bunkbed and a Playstation5 Bathroom to fully relax with a big Jacuzzi The villa is fully eqiuped with all what you need We will be honored to welcome you and make your stay amazing and arrange trips for you

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The front exterior of the farmhouse is showcased with its thatched roof and white stucco walls, framed by lush greenery. A set of wide stone steps lead to the entrance, flanked by two large white planters and elegant lanterns.
Home in Cape Winelands District Municipality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Farmhouse Sanctuary

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Cape Winelands, Farmhouse Sanctuary offers a peaceful retreat just 10 minutes from the picturesque town of Franschhoek. This farmhouse is set within a boutique secured estate and is encircled by some of South Africa's most prestigious wine farms. Contemporary comforts meets timeless interiors with its soothing earth tones, textures and tranquil open spaces. Our farmhouse stands as a perfect haven for families and friends and exudes warmth and hospitality.

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An open-plan villa is depicted at twilight, featuring expansive glass doors that connect the indoor dining area to the outdoor pool. A wooden deck surrounds the pool, with comfortable lounge chairs visible nearby. The structure showcases a sleek roofline against a moody sky.
Villa in White River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Enjojo Bushveld Escape near Kruger

Located on one of the top 10 Wildlife Estates in South Africa, with close proximity to the Big 5 Kruger National Park and KMI Airport. This open planned, luxurious & spacious 4 bedroom, 4.5 en-suite bathroom house is ideal for families. Enjoy a cocktail next to the swimming pool or relax in the hot tub with the most amazing views of the bush & wild animals. The house consist of a boma, inside braai & cosy fireplace for those cold winter days. Every room has magnificent views of the bushveld.

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Home in Cape Town
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Bird house at Clan Monroe, Kommetjie.

A short stroll from Kommetjie's centennial lighthouse and minutes from it's boardwalk and golden beaches, nestled in a quiet leafy and historical Avenue- between two ancient Milkwoods- lies the BIRD HOUSE at Clan Monroe. With two spacious floors, 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, outdoor dining areas, magical garden, sea views, pool and outdoor shower, BIRD HOUSE is a haven offering tranquility and privacy. A few minutes walk takes you to the beaches of Kommetjie and it's vibrant village centre.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 267 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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A tiny house with a blue exterior is set against a dramatic sky. A wooden deck with seating invites outdoor relaxation. A single tree offers shade, while scattered stones line the path, leading toward the house. The surrounding landscape features sparse vegetation.
Tiny home in Windhoek
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

BellaTiny House & Gypsy Wagon - with great views

Namibia's first off the grid Tiny House and Gypsy Wagon- ideal to experience this new life stile in mid of African bush and wildlife. Enjoy the sounds of nature in this unique place. This is a great and peaceful home to stay if you arrive to or depart from Namibia. Close to Airport and city, game viewing, kayaking and hiking are to explore. Need some time-out from the city? Let Bellacus welcome you to a few relaxing, stress-free days on the farm in our high quality self catering BellaTiny.

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The modern wood and glass home is set against a backdrop of cloudy blue skies. Large glass doors allow light into the living spaces, while the beachfront deck features outdoor seating and a dining area. Lush coastal vegetation surrounds the property.
Villa in Cape Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Watersmeet On the beach at Klein Slangkop, Kommetjie

Modern wood and glass home with solar-heated pool on the beach in Klein Slangkop private security estate. Step from the front deck onto beautiful beach sand and direct access to some of the most pristine beaches in the Cape. Breathtaking views. Great surfing. Nature. Stunning sunsets. Situated on the west coast of the Peninsular 50 minutes to Cape Town City Center one way and 25 mins to Cape Point gate the other way. Noordhoek beach is to the right and Long Beach to the left of the house.

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Cottage in Plettenberg bay Wittedrift
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Bitou Eyrie - A cottage on the hill

Perched above the Bitou River, our newly renovated cottage offers sweeping valley views, abundant birdlife, and a true nature retreat. Just 10-15 minutes from Plettenberg Bay and its beautiful beaches and restaurants, it’s the perfect hideaway for those seeking quiet and calm in a peaceful farm setting. The area offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including mountain biking, hiking, surfing, and kayaking, while Plett’s many restaurants and wine farms are all within a short drive.

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Condo in Johannesdal
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Villa Verde, farm stay with views for days.

Enjoy a peaceful farm stay at Villa Verde, gallery and guesthouse in the Cape Winelands. Stay in your own private studio apartment right in the heart of the winelands between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Views are spectacular and the infinity pool is welcoming you on the warm summer days. Pick your own seasonal fruits in our garden and explore the variety of restaurants, wineries and hundreds of hikes and mountain bike paths close by. Perfect for families and couple get aways.

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A rustic exterior view of a cottage features large wooden sliding doors surrounded by vibrant greenery. A stone path leads to the entrance, with well-maintained flower beds flanking the sides, complemented by a modern roof and solar panels overhead.
Cottage in Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Heidi's Barn, Franschhoek

Situated on a small holding 5km outside Franschhoek, opposite the exquisite La Motte Wine Estate, Heidi’s Barn offers the perfect self-catering base from which to explore the Winelands. A fire pit, outdoor dining area and a large swimming pool (shared with one other cottage) are perfect for summertime relaxation while an indoor wood-burning fireplace and wooden floors throughout make for a cosy winter escape. The barn runs on mains power with solar back up for load shedding.

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Villa in Malindi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Serenity Villa – Casuarina, Malindi

Stylish fully staffed 4-bedroom private villa in Malindi’s peaceful Casuarina area, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. Enjoy lush tropical gardens, a private pool, and open-air living, with a private chef included. Owner-managed for a seamless stay with help arranging groceries and excursions, including Marine Park visits / dhow trips and more, see below for details. AC bedrooms, fast Wi-Fi, and backup power—ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking relaxed luxury.

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A yurt is situated on a hillside surrounded by lush greenery, overlooking a winding coastal path. The wooden deck curves gracefully along the structure, offering panoramic views of the ocean and distant shoreline under a warm sunset sky.
Tent in Canhas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Endemic Yurt Eco-Glamping in a Hidden Paradise

Wake up in total privacy, surrounded by a lush permaculture garden where you can see, taste and smell nature’s abundance. At Canto das Fontes, in the sunny Sítio dos Anjos, it feels like eternal spring all year — even when other parts of Madeira are cooler. An award-winning regenerative eco-glamping where sustainability meets comfort and luxury, with natural pool, Honesty Bar and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿

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