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Villa in Diani Beach, Kenya

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Private pool villa 150 meters from the beach

Saffron is ideal for couples, solo travelers and friends. We are an adults (16 +) only property focused on giving guests a tranquil stay to relax, rejuvenate and recharge. The villas are designed to embrace tropical contemporary living. The finishes, furniture and furnishings have a strong coastal flair ensuring that the vibe is completely laid back. The kitchens are fully equipped for guests to whip up light or for the more passionate cooks gourmet style meals. The stucco pools are heavenly to frolic in for hours on end. Guests have easy access to the beach via a private path. The two sweetest jack russels live in the owners compound close by. You might come across them in the parking lot. Their names are Chilli and Pepper! Local Habitat: Diani comprises of large patches of coastal indigenous forest. The fauna includes species of monkeys, bush babies, birds, insects, geckos, suni deer. Guests will come across this rich fauna during their stay at Saffron.

10–17 Apr

$372 NZD per night

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Loft in Cape Town, South Africa

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Chic Penthouse with Private Pool & Breathtaking Views

This light, airy penthouse apartment offers breathtaking views of the city, ocean, Signal Hill, Lions Head and Table Mountain. The private roof-deck offers sensational 360° views, a braai/barbecue and a plunge pool to cool off in and enjoy the wonderful views. The apartment is in a truly wonderful and centrally located City Bowl neighbourhood - Vredehoek. The area is safe, clean, and beautifully situated on the slopes of the famous Table Mountain. It's the perfect base for exploring the city.

2–9 Apr

$220 NZD per night

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Cottage in Citrusdal, South Africa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Klipkop High Mountain Stone Cottage

The farm's fourth cottage completed in the winter of 2021 built of rock between two boulders. The interior is very comfortably furnished with ceder-clad walls and ceder floors, two comfortable 3/4 beds, a fireplace, kitchenette and a bathroom clad in rock with sliding doors opening onto the landscape. The cottage faces north with a view of Sneeuberg. There is a large sliding door opening onto the patio with a retractable awning and a braai to enjoy the extraordinary views in every direction.

8–15 Oct

$159 NZD per night

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Apartment in Agios Nikolaos, Greece

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Splash

Unique city apartment A ground floor apartment (63 sq mtrs) featuring a large bedroom with a top quality mattress, a distinctive shower room, a fully equipped kitchen, free internet access (both ethernet and WiFi), TV's (each in every room( one with sat & the other with sat&Netflix connection), a large living room offering space and stunning views to Ammoudi beach (a barefoot walk of a minute). Located in a busy as well as fancy neighhorhood 10 minutes walk from the lake of Agios Nikolaos

26 Oct – 2 Nov

$208 NZD per night

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Loft in Cape Town, South Africa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Stylish Industrial Loft with No Load-Shedding!

Drink in panoramas of Signal Hill from a comfy armchair in the living area of this stunning open-plan loft. Oversized windows flood the industrial, split-level layout with natural light, while wooden floorboards add warmth to the rustic ambiance! The apartment is 70m² / 753 sq. ft. with high-end finishes throughout. Beautiful views of Signal Hill, a glimpse of Lion's Head & Bo-Kaap - enjoy watching the paragliders on Signal Hill. Back-up power inside the apartment! Wi-Fi up to 750 Mbps!

13–20 Dec

$193 NZD per night

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Apartment in Cape Town, South Africa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Table Mountain Superb views from The Docklands

LOADSHEDDING FREE COMPLEX Our modern apartment is situated at the resoundingly popular The Docklands, a newly developed Complex, just a stones throw away from the V & A Waterfront. Featuring contemporary, Afro-chic decor, this apartment boasts a large balcony where you can absorb amazing unobstructed views of majestic Table Mountain. Featuring modern SMEG appliances, Fibre Internet, Netflix and secure garage parking. Affordable luxury and everything required for a comfortable stay.

2–9 Aug

$133 NZD per night

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Home in Marrakesh, Morocco

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Beautifully renovated 4 bed private riad & pool

Riad Isobel is owned by two interior decorators and located near Dar el Bacha, a lovely quiet but very central & exclusive area within the Medina. Fully renovated to the highest standards, it was designed to feel like your own private boutique hotel with no detail overlooked. There is a lovely courtyard swimming pool and all four en suite bedrooms are fully provisioned and have individual heating & a/c. We offer concierge service and will arrange your entire Marrakech itinerary.

5–12 Dec

$606 NZD per night

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Farm stay in Montagu, South Africa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Poortjies @ Suidster - Luxury Eco Off-grid Cottage

Suidster (between Montagu and Barrydale on the world famous R62) covers 110 hectares of pristine fynbos at the foot of the Langeberg mountains. Our cottages run on solar and are completely off grid. Come explore the beauty of Klein Karoo fauna at it's best. Total privacy, peace and quiet... enjoy your wood fired hot tub, under the most beautifully starry skies on earth. Have a browse through our suidster site on the internet for more more pictures and information about us.

$317 NZD per night

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Treehouse in Swellendam, South Africa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin

Nestled in the lush green Hermitage Valley just outside the historic town of Swellendam, the off-the-grid EcoTreehouse is a spacious and fully equipped, luxury self-catering cabin for your retreat in nature. We are load-shedding free. Enjoy nature, horses, wood-fired hot tub, swimming, playground, birds, and nearby cycling and hiking. We have built a sustainable living paradise on our smallholding and love inspiring our guests to experience it for themselves.

12–19 Oct

$161 NZD per night

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Tiny home in Cape Winelands, South Africa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Pod Robertson

In this beautiful valley lies a stunning minimalistic, off the grid studio house, with heated outdoor pool Off the grid living is a unique experience, with borehole water and solar power Solar power is limited so if you hit a cloudy spell, romantic candles can be used Uninterrupted mountain views A wide variety of outdoor activities, including hiking/biking Stove, geyser and heater are gas powered. No Wifi/Tv High clearance vehicle recommended

2–9 Jul

$158 NZD per night

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Cabin in Dullstroom, South Africa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Woud Blokhuis

Luxury timber cabin situated in the forest in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga. The house has large widows providing a 360 view of the surrounding forests, giving guests a calm and relaxed atmosphere. Walking distance from restaurants, shops, hiking, flyfishing, and mountain biking trails. 1 bedroom with a double bed with a futon bed in the study that can accommodate an extra 2 guests. Safe and secure parking available.

3–10 Jan

$209 NZD per night

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Apartment in Cape Town, South Africa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Penthouse 100m from beachfront with pool and sauna

Amara Camps Bay Penthouse: Slowly exhale at the end of a day and watch the sun set into the sea. Arise in the morning with 360 degrees views of the mountains and coastline. Walk to Camps Bay beach with all the top restaurants and outdoor bars. Stay and work with a view or just relax around the pool or in the sauna, this penthouse offers it all.. The dedicated workspace refers to the desks in each bedrooms

19–26 Jun

$613 NZD per night