Holiday houses in Eastern Cape

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The cabin features a charming wooden exterior with a shingle roof and large windows. A deck extends towards the water, surrounded by lush greenery and lily pads. Nearby, a white chair provides a spot to enjoy the tranquil views of nature.
Tiny home in Joubertina
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Birch Cabin, Twee Riviere

Birch Cabin is a one-of-a-kind. A perfectly romantic delight... Part tiny house, part lakeside cabin, part treehouse - lovingly crafted Birch Cabin occupies a domain all its own: Overlooking both the Tweerivier creek and its own, tree-lined lake, this shingle-roofed hideaway offers unexpected refinement. The cabin has a delightful, jewel-box quality, finely finished, authentic craftsmanship, massive timbering, a piano, fireplace, jetty, library & more... (Fully backed up power: No load shedding)

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Dome in The Crags
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Nature's Dome

Escape to nature in a unique way with our secluded, forest getaway. Nestled in the heart of an indigenous forest in the Garden Route, our dome offers a perfect blend of luxury and wilderness. Our Dome is beautifully designed for comfort, with the indulgent outdoor living space blending seamlessly with nature encouraging guests to reconnect, relax and rejuvenate. As much as we would love to welcome all, the setting isn't child friendly and definitely offers a more wonderful getaway for two.

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A charming wooden cottage features a cozy porch with soft cushions and a view of the surrounding greenery. Native plants and ferns create a natural boundary, while the interior space includes glimpses of kitchen amenities, seamlessly merging with the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Stormsrivier
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Pear Tree Cottage garden, pond and mountain view

Be enticed by the awakening of your senses. Smell the sweet scent of the flowers and fynbos, the serenade of the frogs, the sight of colorful birds, taste the aroma of fruits and veggies from our vegetable garden and orchard. Ideal for a couple or a couple with a child (not suitable for 3 adults). Mountain, garden, pond (filled with rainfall, season dependent. Not just a room in someone's house or sharing common areas. Your own little piece of tranquility. Our dogs roam freely in the property.

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Farm stay in Plettenberg Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Hillandale Hideaway - a modern cabin near Plett

The Hideaway at Hillandale is a modern and totally off grid cabin tucked away in the forest with complete privacy and spectacular forest and mountain views! Enjoy amazing birdlife, tranquility and beautiful walks. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but only 5 minutes to stunning beaches, 10 minutes from Plett , the Crags, Plett Winelands and a host of amazing wildlife places! With so much to keep you busy locally, it is a treat to come back to the Hideaway and feel away from it all!

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Tiny home in Kenton-on-Sea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

NATURE'S COTTAGE

Natures Cottage with its breathtaking views is situated on the waters edge of the Bushmans River in an echo estate called Natures Landing. The cottage is totally private and fully secure. From the deck and bedroom you have unsurpassed views of the river as confirmed by numerous reviews. Impala, rooi hartebees, bush buck and nyala freely roam the estate. Over 200 bird species have been identified in the estate. The facility offers a full range of DSTV channels and unlimited Wifi.

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A modern cabin is nestled among the lush treetops, showcasing a sloped metal roof and large glass doors that reveal warm light from within. The surrounding greenery creates a secluded atmosphere, enhancing the natural setting of the forest canopy.
Cabin in Wittedrift
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Storm's Hollow - Forest Cabin

Come and unwind in the forest canopy at Storm's Hollow Forest Cabin. Our rustic yet modern cabin in the treetops is the perfect spot for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Only 7km from Plettenberg Bay, our property offers easy access to all the amazing activities and attractions of the Garden Route has to offer. We are eco conscious and the cabin runs on solar power and features Wi-Fi internet connection, so you can stay connected while enjoying the beauty of the Garden Route.

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A cozy seating area featuring a blue couch and a wooden dining table is positioned on a tiled patio. The scene showcases scenic mountain views illuminated by warm evening light, with lush greenery and rocky terrain surrounding the outdoor space.
Farm stay in Graaff-Reinet
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Shepherd's Tree Game Farm Cottage

A quiet, private and peaceful cottage 17km from Graaff-Reinet . Surrounded by nature and mountains. Abundant birdlife. Endless scope for walking, hiking, mountain biking and picnics. 4x4 roads. Looking beautiful after some rain! Cottage has fully equipped kitchen and 2 en-suite bedrooms as well as a sleeper couch in the living area. Living area has airconditioning. Indoor fireplace and outdoor braai. Use of swimming pool . A place to relax.

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Place to stay in Knysna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Modern, Romantic Cabin in the heart of Knysna!

Fully equipped, private self catering cabin in Knysna, walking distance from shops and restaurants. Beautiful big spa bath and lovely view of the lagoon. Well equipped kitchen and great coffee station. NO MORE LOAD SHEDDING WITH OUR SOLAR BACKUP!! Full DSTV, Netflix, fast Fibre Internet, gas and wood grill and a small fire pit. Totally private - making it a perfect space for a romantic getaway. Sorry, no kids and infants allowed.

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The Treetop Guesthouse is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wooden exterior and elevated structure. A wide wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, framed by trees. Soft lighting illuminates the deck area, creating a welcoming approach to the suites.
Guest suite in Gqeberha
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Kingfisher | Ocean View Treetop Guesthouse

Welcome to the Kingfisher Suite at Treetop Guesthouse 🌿 — one of two private suites in our peaceful treetop retreat (the other is the Sunbird Suite — see: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1134644027844420817). Each suite has its own entrance and outdoor deck for privacy, forest views, and ocean glimpses — perfect for a romantic escape, work retreat, or a quiet nature break with all the modern comforts.

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The glamping tent is elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy lounge area is visible, featuring comfortable seating and a dining table. A small plunge pool is situated on the deck, while smoke rises gently from a chimney.
Tent in Addo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

AfriCamps Addo Near Elephant National Park

Nestled among thickets of indigenous fynbos, overlooking forested hills and gorges, eight fully equipped boutique glamping tents offer the perfect base for adventure, wildlife, and relaxation. Located at the foothill of the Zuurberg Mountains, guests can enjoy easy access to 50 km of scenic mountain biking, trail running, and hiking routes. The camp is located 10 km from Addo Elephant National Park.

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, bordered by smooth stone walls. A thatched gazebo is positioned at the end, providing a shaded area with seating. The horizon is illuminated by a warm sunset, reflecting soft colors on the water's surface.
Farm stay in Sunland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Klein Plekkie Self-Catering Accommodation

Looking for a city escape, rustic retreat for friends and family then this is the place for you. Exclusive stay on a citrus farm. Nestled amongst orchards of citrus, this rustic retreat is the ideal getaway for a group of friends or family. Come and enjoy our little piece of Eden.

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Chalet in Addo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Ndlovu Addo River Lodge - Cottage 5

This open-plan cottage contains a king-size bed, a lounge area, and a private bathroom. This unit has a kitchenette, and opens onto a verandah that boasts patio furniture, outdoor shower and Kolkol Wood-fired hot tub. Lovely river views can be admired from the garden.

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