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The KrantzHuis@Elandsvoetpad, Nieuwoudtville
A visit to De KrantzHuis is like rejuvenating the soul with only the peace and stillness that nature can inspire. Set on the summit of the Van Rhyns Pass towards Nieuwoudtville, it is the ideal place to find serenity. Walk into a beautiful open plan living area, with built in fireplace in the kitchen. The lounge opens onto the most majestic view of the valley. De KrantzHuis boasts two en-suite bedrooms, quality finishes and outdoor showers. And cool off in the pool on hot summer days. Ps wifi.
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Peace and Quiet Stone Cottages
Rust en Vrede means rest and peace in Afrikaans which describes the experience of staying in these these two stone cottages. They are 20m apart and are ONLY offered as a pair, and have exclusive use of a rock pool. Each cottage has two 3/4 beds, bathroom, kitchenette and patio. The pair of cottages accommodate a MAX of 4 people in TOTAL in a private setting, with expansive views. These new cottages are in the same format as the other four on the farm which have received hundreds of 5* reviews.
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SUGARBIRD HOUSE EDENVELDT FARM
I have decided to rent out my personal farm house\ guest house to happy road trippers seeking solitude and a peaceful surrounding. The house is within a valley surrounded by 48 hectares of open land,beautiful mountain (cederberg) backdrops and a river with three natural swimming areas within walking distance of the guest house and the place include a 25m lap pool right in front of the veranda! Oh and plenty of clean breathable air :). There is one full sized bed so its best suited for couples.
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Villa with sea & lagoon view, gym and heated pool
Overlooking the ocean and the lagoon, nestled in a bird conservancy against a forested hill and 5 minute drive from pristine beaches and the center of Wilderness, this stylish self-catering house offers spacious living and dining spaces, a deck with a heated pool, 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and private terraces with views on the sea and the forest. Amenities include a home gym, Pilates equipment, Weber braai, smart TV 75â, full DSTV, Play Station 4, fussball table, and uncapped Wi-Fi.
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Xairu at Le Domaine Eco-Reserve (Country living)
Xairu is the San word meaning âparadiseâ. Surrounded by nature and a 10-minute drive from Montagu, Xairu certainly lives up to its name. The house is situated in a private 40ha Eco-Reserve of only five houses. If itâs tranquillity you are seeking, then this is the place. With breath-taking lake and mountain views and stunning sunrises from the porch, this beautiful French-style thatch home offers comfortable farm style living. Located in the centre of local peach and apricot farmlands.
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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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Warthog Lodge â Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Solar power during load shedding and electricity outages. If your heart yearns for endless vistas and the sunsets of Africa, the extraordinary wildlife, and campfires under the African sky, then Warthog Lodge will not disappoint. The Lodge is a celebration of Bushveld architecture and luxury. You will feel it as you walk through the door and enter the living area that opens onto a spacious deck with expansive views of Bushveld. The perfect spot for relaxation, celebration, and family.
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The Sky Cabin Misty Cliffs
Experience one of the most pristine stretches of the south peninsula coastline from our laidback house.â¨â¨ â¨â¨The upstairs offers spectacular ocean views with a big open plan bathroom. Downstairs is the perfect setting for dinners around the dining table leading onto the open plan kitchen. The downstairs double bedrooms share a bathroom and the front bedroom has beautiful sea views. While the downstairs deck is great for sundowners. Situated 45 minutes from Cape Townâs city centre.
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Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views
Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.
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Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!
Backup power supply. 4.4m x 2.4m heated pool. The house is set in a dramatic location perched 60m above the ocean, with endless ocean views. Set in a 94 hectare private , safe reserve, walks and hikes from the front door, come and experience nature in luxury. Whales/Dolphins/wildlife/ stars! 24 hour security 15 minutes to George Mall, 20km from George Airport. The house has 180 degree views over the Ocean, with fresh clean air and the sound of the ocean below.
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NGUNI RIDGE - Farm Cottage in the KZN Midlands
This charming farm cottage is perfectly located on Sakabula Country Estate. Just a short drive from Howick, youâll have easy access to quaint cafĂŠs, farm stalls, and the famous Midlands Meander, offering everything from artisanal goods to outdoor adventures. Wake up to beautiful farm views and enjoy the Nguni cows grazing. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a weekend with friends, this cottage is a warm, welcoming and relaxing.
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Cliff Top Houses no 24 - Spectacular sea views
Cliff Top Houses no 24 - The Cats Whiskers Discover this secret escape in Ballots nature reserve, surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean with an inviting splash pool on the deck. Designed by award winning architect, Henry Paine, the house blends exquisitely into the surrounding nature in a combination of light, glass, wood with spectacular views from all areas. Sleeps 6 in 3 ensuite bedrooms with private decks opening onto sea and forest. Solar power
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