Barn vacation rentals in Southern Africa

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Farm stay in Cape Town

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Stylish barn cottage farm stay + fireplace

Farm cottage with an eco pool and fireplace:) The cottage is a unique old barn cottage with exposed wooden beams, stone walls and a cozy feel of our farm's history. The cottage consists of a living area with large double doors opening out onto the garden with an outside shower and pool. The kitchen boasts a Smeg stove and all the necessities to create beautiful meals. The bedroom has a queen-sized bed in a loft bedroom and an extra double bed is available downstairs. . Firewood is included

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Home in Waterfall

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Alegria Barn Self-catering house -Solar Power

Alegria Barn is set on a quiet smallholding situated right on the edge of the Crestholme Conservancy. The Barn was once a farm building which was recently converted into an open plan, double volume space that's perfect for both long & short term stays. The personal touches make the space perfect for professionals needing to travel for business. It is also ideal for couples & small families wanting to travel. It is equipped with everything needed to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable.

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Barn in South Cape DC

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

The Art Barn

Reconnect with nature in the forest oasis and former art studio of South African artist and fashion designer, Harvey Rothchild. Situated on the Garden Route amid rolling farmlands and natural forest, the Art Barn is located a mere 15 minute drive from Knysna and 20 minutes from Buffels Bay. The converted art studio is an open plan designed to capture the soft forest light as it filters through the trees, and to provide the occupants with breathtaking views of the surrounding forest.

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Cottage in Riebeek-Kasteel

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

the cottage in the valley, Riebeek Kasteel

This gorgeous 3-bedroomed cottage nestled in the winelands and olive groves of the Riebeek Valley offers an intimate getaway for a family or close friends - and their furry companions. The old barn and stable of the neighbouring farm has been redesigned by architect Bertie Schreuder. We’ve changed the shape of things while honouring their heritage. You’re now invited to enjoy this fully-equipped hideaway a short 45-minute scenic drive away from Cape Town - but a whole world apart.

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Barn in Underberg

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Converted Stone Barn

The rustic charm of a converted stone barn set in the majestic Drakensberg mountains. Soak up the wonders of nature on the patio with uninterrupted berg views as cattle, horses graze nearby, enjoy a stroll down to the Mkimkhulu river for a spot of fly fishing. For the more active a hike along one of the many trails on the farm there are plenty of birdlife to enjoy, or bring your bike for fantastic MTB trails. Whatever you want your berg experience to be you'll find it right here.

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Barn in Van Reenen

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

A barn with great views of the valley into KZN

A hop, skip and a jump off the N3, situated in in the Van Reenen Eco Village Precinct. Down the road from the little church tea garden. A great one night stop off. Breakfast at the Tea Garden (not included) or take a early morning walk before continuing with your journey. Dinner can be booked in advance. Safe and convenient for single female travelers with manager living next door. No charge for children/elderly parent sleeping on lounge bed if accompanied by both parents.

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Home in Cape Town

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Little Barn, Cape Town farmhouse

Welcome to Little Barn, our Farmhouse Retreat in the heart of the Constantia Wine Route in Cape Town. Little barn was built in the 1830s and was originally a barn for one of the local farms. Charming and relaxing, it has been lovingly restored and preserved back to its original glory. Everything is new. We’ve curated what we feel is the ideal artists retreat with many vintage artifacts from our travels around Africa, vintage botanical prints, and antique furniture.

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Barn in Gansbaai

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Black Barn at Romansbaai Private Beach Estate

The Black Barn is an iconic architectural gem set within the exclusive and secure Romansbaai Estate, offering a perfect blend of contemporary design and natural beauty. This well-appointed and stylish retreat comfortably sleeps six guests and provides direct access to a pristine private beach, making it an ideal escape for those seeking both luxury and tranquility. With its striking aesthetic and serene setting, it promises a truly memorable stay.

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Guest suite in Cape Town

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Renovated stables: Squirrel’s Nest

Constantia, Cape Town, Western Cape Entire guest suite - 1 bedroom Small separate lounge area with fireplace Completely enclosed garden New Listing. Joined August 2021 Down a leafy lane, found at the bottom of a quiet cul-de-sac, you will find one of four very quaint cottages belonging to what used to be a wine farm called “Walloon Farm”. This particular cottage is called “Squirrels’s Nest”.

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Cabin in Barrydale

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Wolverfontein Karoo: dWaenhuis

Lovingly restored historic barn on isolated farm at the foot of the Touwsberg. Luxury self catering with large open plan kitchen/lounge/dining and queen size separate bedroom. Exclusive use splash pool and shaded parking. Eskom power with solar backup to run the lights, plug points and wifi during loadshedding. Wolverfontein is the heart of the Klein Karoo.

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Farm stay in Ladismith

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Arusio Farmhouse @ Towerkop

Newly renovated family holiday farmhouse in Ladismith's Dwarsriver valley. Nestled between vineyards and fruit trees in the shadow of Towerkop peak lies the perfect getaway for an offline retreat. Experience the tranquility of the Klein Karoo in one of the most beautiful valley's along the R62.

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Cottage in Ladismith

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

'Uitspan' restored Karoo style Barn

Situated 7km off the R62 in the hamlet of Buffelsdrift is Uitspan's Barn. Tastefully restored, this quaint cottage has a comfy Queen size bed with en suite bathroom, antique Day bed that can sleep an extra person. Kitchen with fireplace and lounge plus outdoor terrace with braai and splash pool.