Holiday rentals in KwaZulu-Natal

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The solar-powered cabin is elevated on wooden stilts, surrounded by natural vegetation. Soft lighting emanates from the deck and interior, creating a welcoming glow against the twilight sky. A set of stairs leads to the deck, providing access to outdoor seating.
Treehouse in Hluhluwe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Hut on poles in the bush #2 @ Mudhouse Zululand

Solar-powered, tree-top cabin in the bush. Listen to the sounds of the hippos and hyenas at night and enjoy the company of giraffes and zebras during the day. HUT ON POLES ONE (separate listing) DISCOUNT ON LONGER STAYS - FULLY self-catering and self-serviced getaway - Comfortable and fun - It does not pretend to be a five-star hotel Set in between protected conservation areas. With endless views After heavy rain (oct to mar) a 4x4 vehicle is required to reach us.

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A covered porch features two reclining chairs arranged on polished wooden flooring, offering a serene view of rolling hills and a tranquil dam. Lush greenery and trees frame the landscape, creating a sense of peaceful seclusion.
Cottage in Dargle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Beautiful Breeze Cottage

Beautiful Breeze Cottage sits among the stunning hills of the Dargle Valley. It overlooks 3 tranquil dams, rolling pastures and an indigenous forest. There are cattle and horses in the fields, abundant bird life to enjoy and peacefulness to breath in. It's the perfect place to recharge while escaping the pressures of city life and with the Midlands Meander on our doorstep you can be as busy or as quiet as you choose. The farm is now fully off Eskom power so load shedding is a distant memory.

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Treehouse in Hilton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Forest Falls Treehouse

Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.

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An outdoor area showcases a tranquil pool set within wooden decking, illuminated subtly at dusk. A spacious dining table with multiple chairs is positioned nearby, surrounded by the elegant architecture of the home, which features large glass doors ensuring natural light flow.
Home in Ballito
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Elevated Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort

An elegant, designer home proudly positioned on a large, exclusive site within the lush coastal forest belt of the Zimbali Coastal Resort, with endless views across to the Holy Hill forested conservation area and the golf course. The home boasts intelligently designed free-flowing living spaces with expansive entertainment areas onto the pool deck. The home offers exceptional privacy and tranquility, with incredible bird and animal life. Automatic 5.5kw Back Up Inverter System installed.

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A charming farmhouse is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. White flowers bloom prominently in the foreground, contrasting with the soft green of the surrounding plants. The building features a sloped roof and large windows, inviting natural light into the interior.
Farm stay in Nottingham Road
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Yellowwoods Farm - WILLOUGHBYS COTTAGE

We like to think that we have the best of both worlds here at Yellowwoods! The benefits of farm life, yet easy access to cafes, restaurants, bicycles trails, farmers markets, golf courses and schools. Only 2kms off the N3, we are easily accessible and very easy to find. We are a little farm so expect a bit of ‘farm noise’ about and general day-to-day goings on. Willoughbys has both inside and outside table/chairs & braai facilities - Weber as well as outside braai+'firepit'. WiFi and DSTV.

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The modern home features large glass windows and wooden accents, nestled among lush greenery. Tropical plants and ornamental shrubs are seen in the foreground, contributing to the natural landscape. The exterior showcases an inviting covered balcony, perfect for enjoying the coastal environment.
Home in Dolphin Coast
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

71 Yellowwood, Zimbali Coastal Resort

**5 star SA Tourism Grading** 71A Yellowwood is a light and airy, modern home designed for easy living. It is situated in the award winning Zimbali Coastal Resort which boasts numerous facilities including a Tom Weiskopf golf course, 5 pools including a kiddies pool with slides, beach access, tennis and squash courts, nature walks and numerous restaurants and coffee shops. The home also has DSTV, gas braai facilities and a daily cleaning service (excl. Sunday) and back up solar power .

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The exterior of a uniquely designed stone unit is framed by lush greenery and vibrant orange flowers. The backdrop features dramatic mountains with snow-capped peaks under a partly cloudy sky, highlighting a tranquil outdoor setting.
Place to stay in Winterton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Inkunzi Cave - A Unique African experience.

Situated in one of the safest, crime-free areas of SA, with tar roads all the way, is INKUNZI CAVE. A totally unique, owner built unit with a Bushman theme. 1 bedroom only with double bed. Single bed in lounge . An amazing "rock" bath and separate shower. Overlooks a beautiful rock pool. Very private. 2 other cheaper units on the property are listed separately: THE ZULU HUT, and DIDDLY SQUAT. All have stunning mountain views, are comfortable and fully equipped for self catering.

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A panoramic view showcases the tranquil sea at dusk, with the sun setting just above the horizon. Lush greenery borders the scene, enhancing the natural beauty. The sky is filled with textured clouds that reflect soft colors of twilight, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Margate
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

SeaFront Selfcatering Studio at PrivateHolidayHome

NO LOADSHEDDING!! Luxurious Ramsgate Selfcatering Private SeaFront Studio at my Private Holiday Home. The OpenPlan Selfcatering studio,set on a Hill has amazing Sea Views/A large openplan bathroom,double showers/basins,bathtub,enclosed toilet/basin. Balcony/Views 210meter walk to beach! No full kitchen but it has a kitchenette/coffee station with a microwave,kettle,toaster,mini fridge and all crockery/cutlery. 1 Parking only. Netflix, Dstv. Solar Power Backup and Water Backup Systems.

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The exterior of the house is surrounded by lush greenery, with a stone-paved driveway leading to the entrance. Majestic mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural setting.
Villa in Cathkin Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Grassroots Guesthouse - DRAKENSBERG ECO ESTATE

PRIVATE ECO ESTATE: CENTRAL DRAKENSBERG Grassroots is ready to welcome you! We have carefully designed the house with our guests' happiness at heart. The house is in the exclusive private eco estate - Cathkin Estates, bordering the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site. The estate exceeds 1,000 hectares, with an abundance of free roaming wildlife (zebra, eland, wildebeest, oribi etc) and a host of birds and flora. A dreamy location for any nature lover!

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An inviting living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored couch and a wooden coffee table. A wood-burning fireplace is visible along with a TV mounted on a brick wall. Large sliding doors open to a patio, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.
Home in uMgungundlovu District Municipality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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, you’ll have easy access to quaint cafés, 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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A peaceful outdoor deck is shown, featuring two wicker chairs with cushions positioned around a small wooden table. The setting is surrounded by trees, with views of the river and valley visible in the background.
Cottage in Dargle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Woodsong Cottage - Self Catering

The cottage is situated in The Dargle Valley bordering a forestry estate and overlooks the uMngeni River. It is nestled in the trees next to the main house on Woodsong Farm, which is a small life-style farm where you are free to explore the surroundings. Enjoy walks to the small dam with a picnic basket and bird-watch, take photos, enjoy some casual fishing and wild-swimming. The cottage is not suitable from small children. The cottage is not pet friendly.

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Home in Zinkwazi Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Zinkwazi Beach House

Priced to suit your size group - with Special offers in Peak Season (message me for rates) this award-winning beach-front FAMILY HOLIDAY HOME is built in the indigenous milkwood forest overlooking the Indian ocean. Wide decks off all three floors have uninterrupted views. Surrounded by coastal dune forest, the house appears as if in the trees! A short walk on a path through the forest leads to an unspoiled beach with lapping waves and rock pools.

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