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Bush Willow - dappled light in a hidden glade.
Idyllic bedsit, en-suite bathroom built around an indigenous African Bushwillow tree (Combretum Molle). Complete with chattering hoopoes, killer fire for Nairobi nights, wifi, electric fence, backup inverter & generator, two verandas, drinkable borehole water, mature garden & trees. 5min walk from the Kitengela Glass studio, the iconic Kenyan recycled glassblowers famed for their vibrant chunky artistic glass pieces. On the outskirts of Nairobi, 50min from Karen & 70min from Nairobi center.

Rocknest-An Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home
Escape & unwind at this extraordinary home. Reminiscent of a Grand Design set location - nestled on the ridge with panoramic views of the city skyline & jacaranda treetops of one of Pretoria’s oldest suburbs. This home combines elements of steel, stone and glass. The relaxing setting is furnished with natural textures, beautiful decor items & Egyptian cotton bedding. Also 100% solar. A truly tranquil getaway inside Pretoria-minutes from the Gautrain, restaurants, embassies & vintage shopping.

Hururu House - Modern Mountainside Retreat
Hururu House is nestled within the Highland Gate Golf & Trout Estate. This exquisite retreat offers a serene escape with breathtaking mountain views that will captivate you from the moment you arrive. Enjoy the lush, meticulously maintained surroundings of the estate, with the added bonus of direct access to a world-class golf course, clubhouse, trout fishing, hiking trails, tennis and padel courts. "A place where busy families and friends reconnect, recharge, and create meaningful memories."

Lindi Lodge. Your home, in the Greater Kruger!
Welcome to Lindi Lodge, your own private lodge in the African bush. Lindi Lodge is located in Mjejane Game Reserve, which is fenced into the Kruger National Park. This affords our guests the opportunity, if lucky, to view game directly from the house. Our home is equipped with all the basics, needed for a relaxing bush break. Additionally, we have installed battery backup and inverters to ease the burden of Power Outages, currently affecting South Africa. NB: PLEASE READ "Other details to note"

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.

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.

City Escape | Cliff Top Cottage
Cliff top cottage is a beautifully designed 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Swahili style cottage located just a short 45 min drive from Karen. Complete with all of life’s little luxuries including a heated pool, WiFi, nespresso machine, DSTV, Netflix and wonderful staff. Bedroom 1 is a king sized room with en-suite and beautiful views. Bedroom 2 is a twin with doors opening onto a courtyard. Our heated swimming pool is a wonderful addition to our home. The perfect temperature all year round.

Exclusive 5BR Villa - 2hrs from Nairobi - Pool
Private Bush Escape Near Nairobi and Amboseli • Views • Sleeps 10 Wake up to birdsong and sweeping views across the Pelewa Hills in your own secluded bush home, just 1h45 from Nairobi Perfect for families and groups, Tandala blends remote wilderness with relaxed comfort, featuring a BBQ, pool house, open log fires and shaded verandahs for blissful, unhurried stays Spend your days together by the pool, your evenings around the fire and your nights under the stars in total privacy

Private Glamping Fire Camp Under the Stars
Welcome to our family glamping site, the perfect getaway for two families looking to bond in nature! With a charming' tent featuring two bunk beds for four little adventurers, and two cozy adult tents equipped with queen beds, we can accommodate up to eight guests (4 kids stay for free). Enjoy the serene farm setting complete with a reservoir pool and all the amenities in this stylish camping experience. Experience the joys of the outdoors without the hassle of setting up!

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.

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!

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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