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Holiday houses in East Africa

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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, 487 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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A spacious open-plan home with expansive floor-to-ceiling glass walls is set against a backdrop of natural plains. The structure's modern architecture contrasts with its tranquil surroundings, providing an inviting view of the landscape and sky.
Place to stay in Nairobi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Ecohome 5* wilderness within sight of the airport

SAGIJAJA - a tranquil piece of African architecture now with its own restaurant on-site in 6 acres of natural landscape overlooking Nairobi National Park within sight of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport The 3000-sq ft open-plan, partly suspended, high-ceiling home is fronted by floor-to-roof glass & sleeps six in 3 bedrooms. SAGIJAJA's own on-site fusion restaurant featuring African regional dishes ranging from Mozambican peri-peri to Durban Bunny Chow curry to coastal Swahili cuisine

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 233 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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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by colorful chairs, set on a wooden deck. A panoramic view of rolling hills and plains under a clear blue sky is visible, providing a serene backdrop for meals or gatherings.
Tent in Talek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Maasai Mara Villa Dominik 3br FullBoard

Enjoy a full board and singular experience at Maasai Mara Villa Dominik. Located on the escarpment overlooking the Maasai Mara ecosystem, with wide open views above the Mara Triangle. Outside the park, park fees apply only on safari days — the experience is fully explained below. Close to a Rhino Sanctuary and surrounded by wildlife, the villa offers access to activities beyond the park: nature walks, rhino encounters, walking safaris with giraffes, Maasai culture, and more.

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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, 138 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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Home in Lolldaiga conservancy, Umande
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 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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A modern outdoor terrace showcases a small plunge pool surrounded by a spacious patio area. Dining furniture with four chairs is positioned near large glass doors that reveal a contemporary kitchen. Natural light filters through woven pendant lights, enhancing the setting.
Villa in Marloth Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Khaya House

Longing for a tranquil getaway with some peace and quiet? Casa Khaya is a contemporary, opened planned bush house located in beautiful Marloth Park. It´s the perfect getaway for couples and families with older children. The house was designed and carefully positioned to take full advantage of the beautiful surroundings. It is a short drive from the fence that borders the Kruger National park, from where you can enjoy views of the Big 5.

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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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A spacious bed is framed by a wooden canopy, adorned with soft drapes. An earthy stone wall serves as a backdrop, complemented by a soft area rug with a leaf pattern. Natural light filters in through nearby windows, illuminating a cozy seating area.
Cabin in Tierpoort
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Still Waters Pretoria East Villa

This cozy rock cabin offers breathtaking views, peaceful sunsets and perfect sanctuary for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Sip your morning coffee on the patio watching the beautiful sunrise. 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 enjoy the sound of the crackling fire. 100% Off grid. No electric heaters allowed.

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The villa showcases a striking architectural design with a thatched roof and wooden accents. A cozy seating area is positioned under a covered terrace beside the pool, surrounded by tropical palm trees and landscaped greenery.
Home in Les Trois-Bassins
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Villa Kaz Kayamb, Waterfront, Souris Blanche

Luxury villa, for a relaxing stay lulled by the waves, with these wonderful sunsets and the passage of whales in winter. Waterfront with direct beach access, a large terrace extended by an unheated infinity pool and its tropical garden. Peace and quiet assured. Spacious and comfortable villa for a successful stay in Réunion. Tourist taxes will be claimed upon arrival if they have not been collected by the Rbnb site.

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A modern kitchen area features a generous island bar with four sleek black stools. Warm lighting is provided by three pendant fixtures above the counter, complementing the natural tones of the decor. Large sliding doors offer a view of the outdoor space, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Marloth Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Leopard's Villa, Marloth Park

Welcome to Leopard's Villa, a stunning two-bedroom home, designed for relaxation and comfort. Each bedroom features a king-size bed and an ensuite bathroom. The open-plan design allows natural light to flood the living spaces, with expansive windows that frame breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Fully equipped kitchen, cozy reading nooks in each room & a stunning patio / braai area outdoors.

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A private outdoor space features a small pool illuminated in blue, surrounded by tropical plants and wooden decking. Two sunbeds with blue cushions are positioned beside the pool, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Melia Garden Suite - Diani - Beach property

Tucked within the peaceful tropical garden at Inshallah Kenya, the Melia Garden Suite offers a warm and welcoming retreat. Elegant interiors open onto a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and a hammock. Just steps from the beach via a garden path, it’s a serene escape for those seeking privacy, rest and relaxation. A tranquil space to slow down and enjoy the beauty of the coast.

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