Island vacation rentals in Africa

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An outdoor area features a radiant swimming pool with illuminated water, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. The two-story villa showcases a spacious deck with covered seating, while warm lights create an inviting ambiance against the evening sky.

Villa in Knysna

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

ISLAND VILLA KNYSNA

Island Villa is situated on Leisure Isle and surrounded by the beautiful Knysna lagoon. The Villa is designed for large groups or families of up to 20 and includes a swimming pool, hot tub, pool table, TV room, fire pit and bar. The kitchen is complete with 2 fridges, dishwasher, washing machine, coffee machine, ice machine, wine fridge and 90cm Smeg oven. The Villa is beautifully decorated and comes with all bedding and bath towels and includes full wifi with Netflix in all 8 ensuite bedrooms.

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A private swimming pool features sparkling blue water, with sun loungers positioned under large umbrellas. Lush greenery surrounds the pool area, and the beach is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Diani Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Pool Cabana - Diani/Galu Beach

Nestled along one of the world’s finest beaches, Tequila Sunrise is a premier beachside retreat set within 4 acres of untouched forest. This natural sanctuary is home to Colobus, Sykes, and Vervet monkeys, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience Kenya’s coastal wildlife up close. Majestic Baobab trees surround the house, creating a serene atmosphere that blends nature with luxury. Be sure to explore my other listings within the same property for additional accommodation options.

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An open living space features a spacious layout with natural materials, including thatched ceilings and earthen walls. Comfortable seating surrounds a central dining table, while expansive windows reveal lush greenery and ocean views. An inviting atmosphere is created by warm lighting throughout the area.

Vacation home in Inhaca Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Luxurious Island Lodge (Mama's Lodge)

Relax and make memories with family and friends in true island style at Mama's Lodge. We are here to cater for your every need! We offer a high quality Mozambique Island Lodge experience for the whole family. Minimum Booking 2 Pax and 2 nights stay Out of season ,In season / holidays ,we have 4 night ,6 person minimum. $95 per person (Self Catering) For full board please see our website. Mama's Lodge is situated on Inhaca Island, which you reach by boat, using the Ferry or private charter.

The large pool area is surrounded by palm trees and sun loungers. An expansive building with multiple floors is visible in the background, showcasing balconies. The clear blue sky creates a bright and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.

Apartment in Maspalomas-Playa del Inglés

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Casa LEX,Ocean View, Pool, Terrace, Steps to Beach

Discover a spacious three-bedroom apartment in a quiet area near the famous Maspalomas dunes and beach. Relax on the large private terrace with panoramic views, perfect for dining or enjoying the Canarian sunshine. Inside, unwind in the bright living room with a smart TV, comfortable armchairs, and free WiFi. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, microwave, and all the necessary utensils for your stay. Ideal for couples, or friends seeking a comfortable stay in one of the best areas.

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A serene outdoor space is observed featuring a well-maintained garden with stone pathways. On one side, a sturdy wooden stairway leads down from the guest studio, while on the other, views of the lake and surrounding greenery are visible, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Tiny homes in Wilderness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

ST' ISLE - On The Lake

Come relax in our private guest studio at ST' ISLE. It's nestled on a private hectare on a slope of forest next to Island Lake. In season there's a festive feeling with sailing, swimming, motor boat sport, canoeing and skiing on the Lake. Wilderness Village is 8km from the Lake and have 18 Restaurants, beautiful beaches, nature trails, and lots to do like Paragliding, sunset cruises, bicycle rentals etc. Come home to tranquility, beautiful sunsets and the evening sounds of the Lake.ò

A light-filled room features a spacious bed with a soft green coverlet. Large glass doors open to a tropical view, revealing a patio with lounge chairs and plants. White curtains frame the entrance, adding a breezy ambiance to the space.

Villa in Ukunda

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Ras Kikadini Beach House

Ras Kikadini is located right on a private ocean front property with a secluded beach. You’ll love it because its a large 12 acre private property all to yourself and you are surrounded by wild tropical gardens and nature. It's great for couples, families (with kids), big groups, and furry friends (pets). The house comes with staff, who prepare all the meals for you on request, and who make the rooms, do all the cleaning and can do local shopping for you on request. Perfect for relaxing!

An open-air living area features comfortable seating arranged around a central wooden table, with decorative cushions adding a touch of color. The space overlooks a serene pool and a scenic view of the water, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills.

Villa in Nosy Be

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Villa Néroli / Nosy Be.

Au sud d Andilana face à l île Sakatia, la Villa vous TOUT CONFORT. Pieds dans l eau, accès privé à la mer qui vous permet d accéder à votre bateau en bas de la villa ACCÈS INTERNET HAUT DÉBIT STARLINK, groupe électrogène puissant qui permet de maintenir la climatisation des suites lors des nombreuses coupures d électricité. 3 suites:salle d’eau/toilettes Clim/coffre fort Spa et masseuses à la villa. Femme de ménage et excellente cuisinière rendront votre votre séjour agréable.

An inviting outdoor pool area is framed by modern apartment buildings, showcasing sleek, contemporary architecture. A curved bridge elegantly spans the water, enhancing visual connectivity. Lush palm trees provide greenery, and sunlight reflects off the crystal-clear surface, creating a tranquil ambiance perfect for relaxation.

Apartment in Swieqi

Malta luxury family holiday retreat St. Julians

Festive season is coming: check our local guide for winter activities in Malta! Welcome to our luxurious 3-bedroom apartment nestled within the distinctive Creekville Residence complex in Malta. This stunning property boasts an outdoor terrace, an inviting open-plan kitchen, and three beautifully appointed bathrooms. The spacious interior exudes luxury and is ideal for unforgettable getaways during winter and summer.Enjoy high-speed Internet throughout and a work-friendly space.

A traditional bungalow is positioned on a cliff overlooking a calm sea. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and gentle waves lap against the rocky shoreline. The sun casts a warm light, creating a serene atmosphere enhanced by the tranquil blue water.

Bungalow in Michamvi Kae

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

AFYA Village: amazing Minivilla on a Cliff by Sea

We are a small family business and rent 6 bungalows on our place. So if you are looking for a quiet place and want to relax in harmony with nature, then you have come to the right place. Here you are in the middle of nature, far away from any stress of civilization with a unique view of the sunset. You can enjoy the evenings on our terrace, by the fire or walk about 15 min along the beach to the next beach party. At night the unique background noise of nature awaits you.

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A modern villa sits gracefully beside the sea, featuring a large outdoor space with sun loungers and umbrellas. A private pool reflects the clear sky, complementing the stunning coastal views. The understated design highlights natural materials, enhancing the seaside ambiance.

Villa in Petres

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Your Private Retreat by the beach,with Heated Pool

Pull open the doors to hear the sounds of the ocean and let the sea breeze tickle your senses, rousing you from a dreamy night's slumber. There really is no need to venture too far. Spend your summer days laying by the pool, enjoying mint-infused drinks, admiring the impeccable sea views and gather together around the al fresco dining area, barbecue filling the air, as the day loses its heat and darkens to twinkling skies..at the spectacular villa Residence.

A small balcony features a round blue table and two chairs, positioned against a backdrop of scenic valley views. Large glass doors open to the outdoor space, providing a bright and airy atmosphere.

Apartment in Żebbuġ

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

2 Bed Apartment w/ Distant Sea and Country Views

This Peaceful & Spacious Apartment has unobstructed valley & sea views, property lies in a quiet neighbourhood. This ‘home away from home’ is minimalist chic with touches of traditional features & comfortable seating combined with sleek modern lines. Just a 5-min walk to the lively town Centre & the harbour with restaurants & several grocery stores. The nearest diving centre is a 2-min walk.

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A shaded seating area with a thatched roof overlooks a sandy beach. The nearby structure, surrounded by lush greenery, features a natural aesthetic. The beach is located just 10 meters away, offering easy access to the ocean.

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Villa AVI Paradise beach 10m away, island of Rubane

🏝️ On the unspoiled island of Rubane, Villa AVI welcomes you between lush 🌿 nature and wild 🌊 beach. 10 meters from the ocean, enjoy direct access to fine sand, a tropical garden and open spaces for relaxation. Bright 🛏️ rooms with terrace, for a total immersion in a peaceful setting. ✨ A haven of peace, for a memorable stay with your feet in the water 🐚💫