
Holiday houses in Eastern Cape
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On the Beach at Swansea
Come and enjoy a stay in our rustic and comfortable beach house, just 150m from the sea boasting 180 degree views. Ideal family holiday offering great rock fishing, close to Yellow Sands beach and it’s fantastic surfing and swimming. The house offers an open plan kitchen and living area. A main bedroom en-suite, second bedroom with queen size bed and the third small bedroom with double bed and inter leading room, ideal for children. All lead onto the patio. Full DSTV. 25km from East London
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Directly on the Sea- Main house
Directly on the edge of the Indian Ocean, the main house offers incredible views of the ocean from almost every window. A large space with 3 bedrooms, and private swimming pool with large wooden deck overlooking the ocean. Just steps from a private rocky beach, perfect for nature lovers, families, and couples. Enjoy marine life, the sound of waves, and sightings of dolphins and whales.. Nearby a Supermarket, a liquor store, and restaurants. Backup Solar power, and a double garage for parking.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
The Pumphouse at Lands End
A luxury hideaway on the banks of the Kariega River. The Pumphouse which was once used to house irrigation pumps many decades ago, now transformed into a space where luxury and nature meet. This romantic, self catering unit sleeps 2 in a king size bed. On arrival you can enjoy complimentary fresh homemade Roosterbrood while sitting in the wood-fired jacuzzi watching the wildlife roam across the river. Paddle in your canoe down the Kariega River and soak in the magnificent bird and wild life.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
River Cottage
River Cottage is a private cottage situated in Natures Landing, a secure echo estate, where small buck roam freely. The self catering, private and free standing studio sleeps two with en-suite bathroom and kitchenette. It is nestled a few metres from the Bushman's River and you can enjoy the wonderful views from the large deck. BBQ is available. Paddle up the river and enjoy the birdlife and experience the call of the Fish Eagle. The unit is completely private. Full Dstv and Wifi.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Kloof's End Cabin
Perched high above the meandering Gats River 10km south of Nieu-Bethesda, Kloof's End Cabin offers an exclusive off-grid mountain retreat for 2. This luxurious one-bedroom cabin is surrounded by sweeping views and natural scenery. Guests can unwind beside the fireplace, relax in the hot tub under the stars, and enjoy a barbecue on the terrace in this unspoilt setting. This environment is also perfect for spotting wildlife and birds, for hiking, mountain biking and general exploration.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews
Off grid cabin for 2 in the Langkloof
A mountain retreat for artists, lovers, writers, gardeners, hikers, birders, farmers, adventurers and all in pursuit of peace and beauty. Please note: 4x4 or capable high clearance vehicle required. Getting here is part of the adventure! The farm is only 5km off the R62 but this is a gravel mountain pass that requires the right vehicle. If you are travelling in a normal car or small SUV please reach out to make alternative arrangements for this last part of your journey.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
FernHill Cottage
Welcome to FernHill! A secluded, romantic retreat nestled in tranquil coastal forest—just 5 minutes from Sardinia Bay Beach and the city. Perfect for couples or weary souls seeking peace, it offers a fireplace, hot tub, sauna, firepit, and visits from local birdlife. Quiet luxury meets nature—only 15 minutes from the airport and 50 minutes from Addo. It feels like the middle of nowhere, yet everything you need is right nearby.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Shack on Supers Beachfront house
Experience the laid-back charm of Shack House, a rustic wooden beachfront home nestled among the milkwood trees on the famous Supertubes in Jeffreys Bay. Wake up to the sound of the waves, enjoy breathtaking ocean views, and step straight onto the beach. Whether you're surfing, relaxing on the deck, or sharing a braai with family, Shack offers an authentic coastal escape full of character and beach-house charm.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 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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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviewsPopular amenities for Eastern Cape holiday rentals
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