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Holiday houses in East Africa

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A modern white structure is set against a vibrant sunset sky, with hues of orange and pink illuminating the clouds. Surrounding rocky terrain adds a natural element, and large glass windows reflect the warm colors of the evening light.
Farm stay in Tierpoort
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Escape Pretoria East Luxury Villa

Escape to Pretoria’s finest. This cozy hideaway offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and lush countryside, making it the perfect sanctuary for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Sip your morning coffee on the patio as you take in the panoramic views. Enjoy nature at its finest, sipping cocktails in the wood fired hot tub. By night, relax under a blanket of stars, far away from city lights and noise while listening to the crackling fire in your own boma. Solar Electricity

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An aerial view of a spacious bush home situated on the edge of a cliff, surrounded by lush vegetation. The structure features large windows and outdoor decks that extend toward the expansive landscape, showcasing distant mountains and a clear sky.
Home in Saikeri
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

House on the ridge, city escape!

A self catered bush home! An hour from Nairobi. A space to escape from the city's hustle and bustle… Ideal for family and friend gatherings, this property is a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the serene environment of the Rift. Info: 2 bedrooms downstairs 1 bedroom is a loft open to living spaces Swimming pool, decks, cliff edges (kids at own risk) Basic oils, spices & tea available Staff accommodation available No chef Check in: from 2pm Check out: 10am

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A unique hideaway nestled between large granite boulders is showcased. The structure features a wooden deck and large glass doors, providing access to a serene bedroom area. Surrounding foliage enhances the sense of privacy amidst the natural landscape.
Place to stay in Matsulu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Tussenklip Honeymoon Suite @ The Fig Tree House

Between a rock and a beautiful space… Tussenklip offers an unique, romantic hideaway experience for two, tucked between two ageless gigantic granite boulders. Nestled amongst the pristine granite outcrops of the Lowveld, almost invisible to the eye, it is a true architectural gem. It has a lounge area, indoor fireplace, patio gas grill, well-equipped kitchen and decks with breathtaking views. The bedroom and en-suite bathroom, as well as a secluded jetted bath, are situated on lower decks.

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A vintage freestanding bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering a view of the lush greenery surrounding the area. A small side table is next to the tub, accompanied by a red candle, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Nairobi Dawn Chorus

A Unique space built so that our guests can appreciate nature in the heart of Nairobi. It’s perfect for a romantic getaway with that special someone, or a staycation for those looking for a break. For travelers, this is a memorable start or finish to your safari. Perched in the trees & looking out over a river valley, you will enjoy a peaceful sleep to be woken by the dawn chorus. Enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars in Nairobi. No kids under 12. Quiet neighborhood - no parties please.

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Home in Cilaos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Onaturel & spa

Profitez d'un séjour inoubliable dans ce logement unique. Situé près du lac à 10 minutes à pieds du centre ville de Cilaos. Bassin de détente privatif chauffé toute l'année à environ 34 degrés. ( pas de jacuzzi ). logement que pour deux personnes. Ne convient pas au bébé qui se déplace. il n'y a pas le WiFi. Pas d'animaux. Pas d'inviter et de soirée festive. Pas de barbecue. Arriver à partir de 15h et départ maxi 10h arriver souple mais départ 10h strict. Au plaisir :) Guito

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An inviting safari tent interior is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with colorful striped bedding. Two bedside lamps offer soft illumination. A seating area includes two comfortable chairs and a table, with a decorative rug laid on the floor, complementing the rustic charm of the tent.
Tent in Amboseli
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Amboseli Bush Camp - Upper Camp

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Amboseli Bush Camp is a beautiful self-catering safari camp situated in the Amboseli eco system minutes from the Amboseli Park entrance. What sets this camp apart is its captivating location, where guests can revel in awe-inspiring views of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro as well as observe the wildlife that frequent your own personal waterhole from your well appointed safari tents or the comfortable lounge area.

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Home in Lolldaiga conservancy, Umande
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Morijoi House | Sauna Pool Bush

At Kenya’s northern frontier and on the border to Lolldaiga Conservancy you will find Morijoi House with its swimming pool and sauna in the heart of Laikipia’s wild nature. It blends rustic charm with modern comfort, an unforgettable stay amidst acacia-dotted landscapes, with amazing views of the Lolldaiga Hills, the majestic Mount Kenya and the distant silhouette of the Aberdare Mountain Range. Stay and experience the beauty and adventure of Laikipia’s wilderness!

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Tiny home in Kilifi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Figgito

Jungle meets ocean at Figgito - sandwiched between tropical green and the endless blue. Two glass walls open fully to the sea; vines cascade from rafters inside as monstera climb the pillars, blurring the line between in and out. A kilometre of pristine beach waits below at low tide, reached through a private tunnel. Shower by two among palms and watch bush babies feed at dusk. Shaky chic - raw, wonky, entirely functional. A place to truly luxuriate.

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An infinity pool features tranquil water that merges with the horizon, set against a backdrop of expansive natural scenery. The surrounding landscape displays vast plains and a few trees, inviting views of the open sky dotted with clouds.
Place to stay in Kwale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Mandhari Lodge - a view of Africa

A tranquil escape nestled on Golini Ridge. Mandhari is a privately owned retreat surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife, offering stunning views of Africa. Just 45 minutes from Diani Beach, it’s perfect for families or groups. The property accommodates up to 9 guests across 3 cottages: Golini Suite (2), Chui House (5), and Rock Room (2). Enjoy privacy, nature, and serenity in this idyllic African hideaway. Let me know if this works!

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Home in Marloth Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

The Hive Collection | Private Safari Villa

🌙 SUNBATHING / STAR GAZING ROOFTOP 🦒 TREETOP MASTER BALCONY HAMMOCK 💧 LARGEST POOL IN MARLOTH PARK 🔥 3 x FIRE BOMAS TO CHOOSE FROM 🦁 OPEN AIR SAFARI GAME VIEWER 🛎️ FULL CONCIERGE OFFERING 🍹 ENTERTAINMENT DECK 🍴 FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN 🎲 LOADS OF BOARDGAMES & BOOKS 📺 90” SAMSUNG TV 📺 TVs IN EACH BEDROOM 🐆 15 MINS AWAY FROM KRUGER PARK GATE 🧹 FULL TIME CLEANING ON REQUEST 🤵🏻‍♂️ AIRPORT TRANSFERS

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Villa in Grand Baie
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Villa Luma - Intimate Tropical Retreat -Grand Baie

Bienvenue à la Villa Luma, une villa 1 chambre premium située dans une résidence tropicale sécurisée 24h/24 à Grand Baie, Maurice. Conçue pour le confort et l’intimité, elle offre une piscine privée, un jardin luxuriant et de beaux espaces de vie intérieur-extérieur. Profitez d’un espace lumineux, d’une cuisine équipée et d’une chambre paisible avec accès direct à la terrasse, idéale pour une escapade relaxante.

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Tower in Naivasha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Folly at Sungura

Welcome to our charming little tower, the perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity. Nestled amidst nature, this petite retreat features a cozy bedroom with stunning views of Mount Longonot and the morning sunrise, a quaint kitchenette, and a delightful veranda with a log burner and dining table—ideal for enjoying intimate meals or relaxing with a good book. Note, the Folly isn’t suitable for children.

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