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Farmstay holiday rentals in East Africa

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An illuminated plunge pool glows blue against a softly lit outdoor area. Lanterns line the perimeter, providing warm light. A covered seating area is visible, adorned with plants and soft furnishings. The surrounding garden offers hints of greenery, creating a tranquil setting at night.
Cottage in Naivasha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Longonot Loft | Naivasha

Longonot Loft is a beautifully designed, eco-friendly loft house set on the scenic foothills of Mt. Longonot, 10 minutes from Lake Naivasha. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, the home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private plunge pool. The house is 100% solar-powered and has large windows that fill the space with natural light. Wildlife like zebra and buffalo can be seen around the property, adding to the experience of staying in nature

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A jungle treehouse emerges from dense greenery, surrounded by tall trees and lush foliage. The structure, featuring large wooden windows, stands elevated on stilts to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting playful shadows on the ground.
Hut in Mbombela
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Cozy jungle Treehouse with infinity pool - Unit 5

We want to invite you to this unique and romantic experience in our hand build Jungle Treehouse made of old school windows. Warm and cozy in the winter month due to our newly added heatblanket to your queen bed. Enjoy our garden and our new build infinity pool with stunning mountain views and breathtaking sunsets . You can hear the birds chirping all day long and fall asleep to the sounds of the jungle. Try to spot the owls & bushbabys wich are often sitting in the jacaranda trees around you.

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A garden path winds gently through lush greenery, flanked by established trees and vibrant shrubs. A cottage with a pitched roof is partially visible among the foliage, suggesting a serene and private retreat. A bench offers a resting spot amidst the natural landscape.
Cottage in Arusha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Get Close to Nature - Bushbaby Cottage

A gorgeous 2 bedroom self contained garden cottage located in the corner of our 28 acre property situated in a Golf and Wildlife gated estate. 30 min from Kilimanjaro Airport & 45 from Arusha Town. Stunning, peaceful & secure location from which to unwind. Walk amongst wildlife & natural fauna, incredible birdlife as well as resident bushbabies which come for feeding each evening, watch polo or play a round of golf. Spectacular views of both Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru from the property.

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Farm in Bisil
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Olomayiana Camp: Private Retreat; Hiking; Horses.

Olomayiana is a private, self-catering camp—your perfect retreat, work-away, or city escape. It offers fast unlimited internet for remote work, plus peace and tranquillity. The five en-suite bedrooms (tents & cottages) are spread across the camp for privacy. Enjoy the pool, horses, hiking, massage & wildlife—you won’t be bored! Our friendly staff handle cleaning, food prep & washing up. Bonus: A 6th bedroom is sometimes available—just ask! A chef and/or masseuse can be arranged with notice.

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A modern chalet is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and open skies. The structure features a flat roof, expansive windows, and a green lawn. Adjacent areas maintain a natural landscape, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility.
Farm stay in Dullstroom
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Holingsberg River Fly Fishing and Horse trails

Holingsberg River Cottage is an exclusive Self Catering River Fly Fishing and Horse Trail destination for the serious Fly Fisher and Trail rider. The chalet is upmarket and private, and situated on a working farm yard. The kids are welcome to interact and learn about the farm animals. The fly fisher has 1.5km of river front. Enjoy the splendid view from the patio while preparing dinner, relaxing around a fire, and discuss the catch or trail ride of the day. The cottage has solar back-up.

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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.
Home in Hectorspruit
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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.

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The exterior showcases a well-maintained garden area with lush green grass and various plants. A spacious cottage and a round-shaped rondavel are visible, both featuring distinct roofs. Large trees provide shade, enhancing the serene and natural environment of the lakeside farm.
Cottage in Naivasha
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Emara - Lake Naivasha

Enjoy a retreat to the beautifully newly renovated Emara cottage on our lakeside farm. Emara sleeps 4, 2 in a spacious double in the main cottage and another 2 in a generous ensuite double in a peacefully decorated rondavel. The lounge and comfy seating provide a perfect place to come together around the fireplace on these cooler equatorial nights, enjoy with a glass of wine and a good book! High-speed Wifi Sister cottage Olmakau sleeps an additional 4 guests in 2 ensuite doubles

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A spacious deck extends from the cozy container house, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The exterior features a red color scheme, with large windows allowing natural light to enter. Greenery is visible in the distance, complementing the serene outdoor space.
Farm stay in Kajiado
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Container house on cliff - easy drive from Nairobi

Welcome to our one-of-a-kind, off-grid container house perched on a cliff just a short, scenic drive from Nairobi! Come stay in this cozy retreat and enjoy quality time with our friendly dogs, pick fresh vegetables from the garden, and experience pure relaxation surrounded by breathtaking views. This is the perfect spot for an unplugged getaway. Sip a cold drink, take in the stunning scenery, play your favorite tunes, and make unforgettable memories with friends. Karibu sana! 💗

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An aerial view showcases the Eco Treehouse nestled among lush greenery, providing a unique vantage point. The surrounding landscape includes expansive fields and trees, complemented by a glimpse of a tranquil pond reflecting the sky.
Treehouse in Makuyu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Eco Treehouse - Stunning Private Escape Near NBI

The Eco Treehouse is a unique and exclusive tree house nestled in Mango tree tops with gorgeous 180 degree views of Mt Kenya and the Aberdare Range. It has been constructed from an old reclaimed wood cabin and offers modern amenities with two ensuite bedrooms, sleeping 4 adults and an open plan living dining and kitchen area with a fully functional kitchen made out of local olive wood. Spend your nights stargazing and your days exploring the farm and surrounding activities.

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A panoramic view of a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The water reflects the sky's soft hues, while distant mountains rise gently in the background, creating a serene landscape ideal for outdoor activities.
Cottage in Haenertsburg
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Tranquil Cottage Hideway

A secluded, rustic wooden A-frame cabin in Magoebasfloof, filled with antiques, chunky blankets & fireplace. Nestled in a deciduous forest, overlooking Ebenezer dam & is safely tuck away on a quiet peninsula. Dirt road is well maintained & suitable for all types of cars. Conveniently situated only 3km from Haenertsburg. Ideal for a romantic interlude and outdoor enthusiasts. Launch site for boaters and fisherman. Suited for MTBiking, walkers, trial runners and birders.

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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 Midrand
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Incredible Treehouse getaway immersed in nature close to the city

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. Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, providing you with an opportunity to embrace sustainable living and disconnect from conventional power sources.

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An open living area is depicted, showcasing a seamless connection to the bedroom. Large glass doors lead to a cozy sleeping space, featuring a spacious bed draped with light fabric. Wooden flooring complements the inviting atmosphere, while natural lighting creates a warm ambiance.
Guest suite in L'Étang
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Independence with great services.

Ground floor independent of a stilt box, located in a coconut grove. Designed for 2 people, it is composed of: - a bedroom, an outdoor bathroom (hot water) and toilet, an outdoor open space with equipped kitchenette and a garden with jacuzzi and swimming pool. Located by the sea in Saint Paul bay in an exceptional nature reserve (coconut grove and pond), close to trade downtown, Saint Paul market and Tamarins road. Quiet place.

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