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The Cliffhanger Bungalow
When you walk into the Cliffhanger you will not be able to resist a loud WOW. . This Cape Cod style house has 180 degree views of one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Simple wood construction sits in sharp contrast to the impeccable midcentury furniture and art collection, styled to perfection. Every detail has been considered. Balau balconies and an intimate terrace complete with a stone BBQ will make this experience unforgettable. Lush vegetation all around for perfect privacy.

Hidden gem in the heart of the winelands..
A little forest in the heart of the Winelands cuddles this secret gem #jangroentjiecottage close to a dam fed by the fynbos covered Helderberg. a Selfcatering hideaway that sleeps two with a fireplace, braai and a woodfired hottub. Within walking distance from Taaibosch, Pink Valley and Avontuur Wine and stud farm. Just across the R44 Ken Forrester Wines is luring. For the outdoor enthusiasts Helderberg provide trails for hiking and mtbiking and our dam covers swimming, rowing and sundowners.

Lily Pond
Lily Pond, is a luxurious guest house just an hour and a half from Cape Town. Lily Pond is set on a natural pond brimming with incredible bird life, creating a serene atmosphere unmatched anywhere else. With no other cottages in sight and located on a picturesque wine farm, it offers a rare blend of privacy and luxury. The indulgent outdoor bath overlooking the pond, combined with the beautiful walking trails, enhances the sense of peace and seclusion, making this retreat truly one of a kind.

Luxury Penthouse with Exceptional Views
A magical home for exploring Cape Town. This centrally located penthouse is the perfect base for an unforgettable trip; fully furnished with all the comforts you could wish for - an antique bath, XL King-size bed, automated blinds, 55inch Smart TV with Netflix, a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and wardrobes. Spectacular 270 degrees views of Table Mountain, Lions Head, Signal Hill, Company's Gardens and the idyllic City skyline. From sunset to sunrise you will be spoilt with movie backdrops.

Eco home - Lake & Mountain View
Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature when you stay in this unique eco home, designed with biophilic principles. We’ve chosen natural building materials like hemp walls, 100 year old recycled Oregon wood and handmade eco-paint to increase our connectivity to nature & tread lighter on our planet. Double glazed glass helps regulate. Overlooking our farm dam, with trees to rest under and the majestic Winterhoek mountains as a picturesque backdrop - our cottage is the perfect weekend getaway.

Acacia lodge,Lake Kariba
Acacia lodge sits along the shores of Lake Kariba full of wildlife and fantastic fishing on your doorstep. It is in a complex with security provided. The house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and sleeps six . The lodge is self-catering so you will need to bring all your food with you.Amenities include aircon ,fans ,washing machine ,barbeque and back up generator .It is serviced daily and all cooking is done by the chef. There is a splash pool at the lodge for those hot Kariba months.

River House - Luxury Cabin -Private Beach access
🪷The Riverhouse is where luxury meets raw nature. Set in Ballots Bay’s untouched reserve, it offers designer comfort, forest views, river sounds, and private beach access. Hike, fish, relax, and reconnect. This peaceful escape is remote, so come prepared—shops are a drive away. Perfect for couples and families seeking serenity and style. As E.M. Forster said, “What is the good of your stars... if they do not enter into our daily lives?” Let them in—book your stay.🪷

39 Canal Rd waterfront villa - pool & tennis court
Luxury modern, 10 sleeper house on the canals in a prime location with a private swimming pool, tennis court, cricket net & gym on the property. The house is located on 2 stands with 50m of canal frontage with a boat mooring & Jet ski dock. It has everything required for a fantastic relaxing holiday including free unlimited wi-fi. For loadshedding we have a battery backup system for all the Lights, the Fridge, the Wi-Fi, the Decoders & the lounge TV.

Dassieshoek - Or Skool
Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.

Crescent Island Giraffe House, Owls Nest & Bee Hut
Welcome to Crescent Island Giraffe House, Bee Hut & Owls Nest, the perfect destination for your next safari getaway. Our biggest home is perfect for large groups and has sweeping views of the lake and the surrounding game sanctuary. You can relax on the patio, take long walks to see the animal & bird life on the island or cruise the lake shores on a boat. Book now to experience a true safari adventure with all the comforts of home.

The Tiny Cabin @ La Bruyere Farm
The latest addition the La Bruyere Farm collection. A wooden A-frame perched on the mountainside, among the pine trees. The perfect hideout for anyone needing a little dose of nature, adventure and peace. Located 90-minutes from Cape Town, it's the ideal spot for an easy getaway, and has something for everyone: hiking, mountain bike trails, wild swimming, fishing, bird watching, & more.

The Watch Tower | 360° Safari Views & Stargazing
The Watch Tower is a two-story retreat once used as a horse-racing lookout. With a bedroom offering 360-degree views of the private wildlife sanctuary, a kitchen and dining space downstairs, and a private outdoor deck, it is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking nature and peace. The enclosed double shower under the stars makes for an unforgettable experience.
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Villa Talia – Luxury Stay, Golf & Spa & Lake View

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San Marcos 100 m2 Dream View

40sec walk to Beach ★ Fully Air Con ★ Central Apt.

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Sea Chi: Wake Up to Wave-Scented Air & Ocean Views

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'Colombar' - G/floor apartment - beautiful scenery

your cosy home in zamalek near the river nile
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