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Guest house holiday rentals in Africa

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A stone-paved outdoor area features a large, round wooden table surrounded by benches. Green foliage and plants create a natural setting, while a view of a dining area through floor-to-ceiling glass doors adds an indoor-outdoor atmosphere.
Guest house in Namibia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Omatako Garden Cottage

Welcome to our peaceful garden cottage. Located in a safe and secure neighborhood, our home is just a short walk away from local shops, restaurants, pubs and a filling station. You will find a fully equipped kitchen, cosy living area, as well as indoor and outdoor dining options. Step outside to enjoy a traditional Namibian braai, and spend your evenings around our cosy fire pit. Our Airbnb offers the perfect blend of privacy, security, and family-friendly amenities to make your visit enjoyable.

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Guest house in Egypt
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beit El Hanna Valley View Apartment

Beit El Hana is located near all the important landmarks such as the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Medinet Habu. Beit El Hana offers a beautiful view of the sunrise and sunset, and you can also enjoy hot air balloon rides in the morning. We also provide a rooftop and ideal vantage point for viewing the 2027 solar eclipse. The rooftop here will be perfect for viewing the eclipse, and there is a space here that offers a breathtaking view of the Valley of the Quee

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A serene corner of the apartment features two wooden chairs positioned beside a stone floor. The large sliding door reveals a stunning view of the ocean, framed by flowing curtains. Natural light enhances the cozy ambiance, with a plant and decorative elements nearby.
Guest house in South Africa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Camps Bay studio apartment with magnificent views.

Wake up to birdsong and the sound of the ocean. An architectural award winning property, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac at the foot of Table Mountain. Bordering the Table Mountain Nature reserve and boasting magnificent ocean views, this gorgeous little apartment is a piece of paradise. Within a 10 minute drive to the city centre and a 5 minute drive/25 minute walk to the beach, it’s ideally positioned to explore Cape Town’s main attractions. Perfect for nature lovers, hikers and beachcombers.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens neatly arranged. Sunlight filters through a large window, surrounded by lush greenery. Two potted plants add a touch of nature, while a bedside table holds a lamp. Soft towels are placed on the bed for convenience.
Guest house in Israel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Beautiful green garden. ART. Good location

In a magical big garden full of fruit trees and herbs. Home to my parents, artists that will happily show their wonderful work and studios. A perfect location for private car or public transport, 15 min walk from Pardes Hana Train Station (40 min from Tel aviv). 10 min lovely walk through woods to city center. 15 min drive to the beautiful nature around and historical sites (Cesarea ruins and Aqueduct beach, the hills and stream of Amikam and Mount Carmel) Plenty of fun things to do around.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a dark green facade adorned with climbing vines. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, framed by landscaped gardens. Potted plants grow alongside the steps, enhancing the welcoming appearance of this peaceful retreat.
Guest house in South Africa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Willowild Cottage

Your Simple, Serene Johannesburg Retreat Whether you’re in Joburg for business, visiting friends and family, or sightseeing, Willowild Cottage offers a peaceful, centrally-located escape. Just 5.6km from Sandton City and the Gautrain—an 8-minute drive—this charming retreat is nestled in a garden paradise, where guests can enjoy organically grown fruit and vegetables. With secure parking and private cottage access, Willowild Cottage blends simplicity, comfort, and tranquility for an ideal stay.

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A white bench sits beneath the branches of a tree near a tranquil lake, offering views of rolling hills and mountains in the background. The scene is illuminated by natural light, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Guest house in South Africa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 645 reviews

Loft Room @ Craigrossie

The Loft Room@Craigrossie is a self-catering space for two on Craigrossie Game Farm, 8 km (3kms on good gravel road) outside of Clarens towards Golden Gate. The self-contained space has a loft room with views over the dams & mountains, a queen bed with 100% cotton bedding, bathroom and a kitchenette downstairs. A borehole supplies water. DSTV, WiFi, tea, coffee & kitchen essentials (spices & olive oil) are provided. Bring your own rod for catch & release trout fishing (daily rod fees apply).

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A spacious pool area is framed by a stone terrace, reflecting the warm colors of the surrounding architecture. The building features classic window designs, with a balcony overlooking the pool. Lush greenery complements the structure, enhancing the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Guest house in Malta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Jasmine Suite

Jasmine Studio is a 1st floor studio room of our family guest house. It has an independent entrance (shared with one other guest room) up one flight of stairs from the garden and pool. We are close to Balluta Bay and all the restaurants and night life of St Julian's. You can run, walk and swim from the 5km coastal promenade. The whole island can be accessed with local bus links or a hire car to explore the northern beaches and cliff walks. You'll enjoy your stay in Malta, summer or winter!

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A scenic view showcases a tranquil landscape featuring the ocean meeting the shore. Nearby structures include modern homes set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear blue sky. The path leading to the ocean is bordered by lush greenery and rocky elements.
Guest house in South Africa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Spectacular ocean views @ 38 on Penguin Studio

Unwind whilst taking in the spectacular 270 degree ocean and mountain views from the comfort of this luxury Pringle Bay studio. Just 100m from the rocky shoreline you will not only be awed by the views but will hear and feel the waves crashing onto the rocks. * Uncapped WiFi (works during load shedding) * King Size Bed * Flat screen TV with Netflix, AppleTV+ and YouTube * Fully equipped kitchen * Fireplace * Heated towel rail * Handheld bidet * Great coffee * Lockable Safe * Hair Dryer

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A spacious terrace features a black wrought iron railing, offering unobstructed views of lush green fields and rolling mountains under a clear blue sky. The serene landscape enhances the peaceful ambiance of the setting.
Guest house in Israel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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ברוכים הבאים ל "אריאלי" המקום עם הנוף הכי יפה בעמק המעיינות, באריאלי תמצאו שני חדרי שינה , חדר מרווח וגדול ועוד חדר נוסף, בנוסף יש סלון, מטבח מאובזר והדובדבן מרפסת גדולה עם נוף עוצר נשימה להרי הגלבוע שייתן לכם קצת שקט ושלווה. המקום מתאים למשפחות (עד 5 נפשות) או זוגות (מתאים לזוג או לשני זוגות)."אריאלי" ממוקם במיקום אידיאלי המאפשר גישה נוחה לאזורים המקומיים כמו "עין מודע"( מרחק של 20 דק הליכה) הסחנה (5 דקות נסיעה) ועוד שלל מקומות שבהם אפשר לטייל ולהירגע.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming verandah adorned with potted plants. Comfortable outdoor seating and a dining table are present, inviting relaxation amidst the natural setting. The structure is shaded by a gently sloping roof and framed by vibrant foliage.
Guest house in Kenya
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Karen guest cottage with views of Ngong Hills

Enjoy the privacy of this peaceful, comfortable cottage set within a beautiful Karen garden with views of the Ngong Hills. Escape the hustle and bustle of Nairobi, but remain within easy reach of shops and tourist attractions. Sit back and relax on the verandah of your private cottage which sits next to an attractive family home on a shared and secure site. Staff are available to help keep your cottage clean and tidy. You'll love staying here!

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Guest house in South Africa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Forest Hideaway

This is the writer/artist retreat you dream about, or the secret romantic hideaway. Hidden in a ravine alongside a mountain stream, cloistered in forest, this simple eco-friendly wood and glass cabin stares out to sea. At its back stands the Table Mountain chain soaring into the sky. Raised on stilts and 100% off-grid it is surrounded by nature without another human structure in sight. The Hideaway is strictly for those who love the outdoors.

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The Owl House features a modern wooden exterior complemented by large windows. It is nestled among greenery, with a dramatic rock face visible in the background. The structure's angled roof and natural materials blend harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.
Guest house in South Africa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Owl House - Mountainside bungalow, Muizenberg

Sleep in the trees in a unique retreat overlooking False Bay. Perched on the Muizenberg Mountain-side, the Owl House offers guests a unique garden stay with a distinct tree-house feel and is a short walk away from the buzz of Muizenberg village and its famous beachfront. The self-contained 30m2, solar-powered bungalow is separate from the main house, with a kitchenette, work and dining space, & uncapped fibre, making it perfect for WFH.

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