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Best South Africa villas and beach houses with a pool

Among the 21899 accommodations in South Africa, here are the 4 best villas and beach houses with a pool

Monique's Place Plett - South Africa
9.0 13 reviews
South Africa
27/06 – 04/07
726 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 5082 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Monique's Place Plett

3 5
house , Plettenberg Bay
Monique's Place Plett is a 1.9km walk from Central Beach and Robberg Beach in Plettenberg Bay, offering a peaceful escape close to the action. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 125 square meter home has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and comfortably sleeps 6 guests. The property includes a private swimming pool, a garden, a tennis court, a terrace and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a relaxing holiday.
Hillandale House- A Modern Farmhouse Near Plett - South Africa
10 7 reviews
South Africa
27/06 – 04/07
678 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 4746 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Hillandale House- A Modern Farmhouse Near Plett

1 5
house , Keurboomstrand
Hillandale House in Keurboomstrand offers a modern farmhouse stay, located 9.2 kilometres from Goose Valley Golf Club and 19.3 kilometres from Robberg Nature Reserve.
This 180 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 13 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, private parking, a swimming pool, and a terrace with garden views.
Keurbooms River Lodge 1311 - South Africa
9.0 61 reviews
South Africa
13/08 – 15/08
270 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 540 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Keurbooms River Lodge 1311

2 2
house , Plettenberg Bay
Keurbooms River Lodge 1311 is situated on the banks of the Keurbooms River, just 10km from Plettenberg Bay and 19km from Plettenberg Bay Airport, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to the beach and local attractions. The lodge consistently receives very good ratings for its location, user experience, and cleanliness, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This self-catering holiday home spans 150 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property offers a range of amenities including a private balcony with views, a swimming pool, BBQ facilities, parking, and access to a restaurant, bar, and room service.
Bella Manga Country Escape - South Africa
9.4 861 reviews
South Africa
29/08 – 30/08
450 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Bella Manga Country Escape

2 2
house , Plettenberg Bay
Bella Manga Country Escape is situated in the Tsitsikamma Mountains, a short 20-minute drive from the beaches of Plettenberg Bay, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural scenery. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for families and couples seeking a tranquil getaway.
This country escape offers a variety of accommodation options, including self-catering cottages, traditional rondavels and private forest lodges. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including two outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.

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Best family friendly South Africa villas and beach houses

Among the 21899 accommodations in South Africa, here are the 4 best family friendly villas and beach houses

Umbono Private Game Lodge - South Africa
9.3 42 reviews
South Africa
18/11 – 06/01
649 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 31801 ﺩ.ﺇ (49 )

Umbono Private Game Lodge

2 2
house , Alexandria
Umbono Private Game Lodge, a family-friendly house in Alexandria, is conveniently located 26km from the Dias Cross Memorial, 32km from the Karel Landman Monument, 39km from the Lalibela Private Game Reserve, and 50km from the Thomas Baines Nature Reserve.
This self-catering property boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and parking, offering guests a relaxing stay with access to various amenities and nearby attractions.
Lion King - South Africa
9.4 96 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
348 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 7308 ﺩ.ﺇ (21 )

Lion King

3 4
house , Marloth Park
Lion King, a self-catering house in Marloth Park, is situated 18km from Crocodile Bridge and 45km from Leopard Creek Country Club.
This 147 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool, free parking, and access to a tennis court, plus free Wi-Fi and an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine.
Th39 Thesen Islands - South Africa
9.4 238 reviews
South Africa
01/11 – 31/12
1010 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 60600 ﺩ.ﺇ (60 )

Th39 Thesen Islands

2 2
house , Knysna
This beautiful house is located on Thesen Islands, just 8km from Knysna and within easy reach of Simola Golf and Country Estate, Knysna the Heads, and Knysna Forest. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers 150 square metres of living space and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace and balcony with sea and mountain views, a garden, and free parking and Wi-Fi, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable stay.
4160 River Club - South Africa
9.6 5 reviews
South Africa
27/06 – 04/07
997 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 6979 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

4160 River Club

5 5
house , Plettenberg Bay
This 5-bedroom house in Plettenberg Bay is located just a short walk from Central Beach and within easy reach of Hobie Beach and Robberg Beach, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This spacious property can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests, offering plenty of room for families or groups of friends. It features a private swimming pool, a garden, free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher.

Frequently Asked Questions about villa rentals in South Africa

  • What are the must-see attractions in South Africa?

    South Africa offers incredible diversity! For wildlife, Kruger National Park is a must, offering incredible game viewing opportunities. Table Mountain in Cape Town provides breathtaking panoramic views of the city and coastline. The Cape of Good Hope, with its dramatic cliffs and abundant birdlife, is another iconic landmark. For a cultural experience, visit Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, and explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Cape Town and Johannesburg. Consider a visit to the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing significant hominid fossil discoveries.
  • What are the best villa rentals in South Africa?

  • Which airports are best for accessing South Africa?

    The main international airports are Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). CPT is ideal if you plan to explore the Western Cape, while JNB is a better gateway for exploring the country's interior and Kruger National Park. Both airports offer a wide range of domestic and international flight connections.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in South Africa?

  • What currency is used in South Africa?

    The South African rand (ZAR) is the official currency.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in South Africa?

    The best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in South Africa are Beach Villa Wilderness, Granny Mouse Country House & Spa and Stornoway Lodge.

  • How safe is it to drive in South Africa?

    Driving in South Africa can be challenging. Road conditions vary significantly, and crime rates are a concern. Stick to major highways, avoid driving at night, and be vigilant about your surroundings. Consider using a reputable car rental company that offers comprehensive insurance and security features. Always lock your car doors and keep valuables out of sight.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in South Africa?

    The best villa rentals for families and kids in South Africa are Casa Mori | 4-bedroom Villa With Pool On Farm, Stellenbosch Gardens Protea Cottage and Muluwa Lodge.

  • How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in South Africa?

    South Africa is a diverse nation with eleven official languages. Learning a few basic phrases in isiZulu or Afrikaans is appreciated. Be mindful of local customs and traditions. Research beforehand to understand appropriate behavior in different settings, and always be respectful of local customs. Showing genuine interest in the culture goes a long way.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in South Africa?

  • What are the headline festivals hosted in South Africa?

    The Cape Town International Jazz Festival is a major event attracting international artists. The Splashy Fen Music Festival is a popular outdoor music festival held annually in the Drakensberg Mountains. Numerous other festivals celebrate local cultures and traditions throughout the year, varying by region and season.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in South Africa?

  • Which locations in South Africa are reputed for excellent weather?

    The Western Cape, particularly areas like Cape Town and Stellenbosch, enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The Garden Route, along the southern coast, also boasts pleasant weather year-round, although it can be cooler in the winter months.
  • Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in South Africa?

    For a weekend getaway, consider Stellenbosch in the Western Cape, known for its wine estates and charming town center. Alternatively, explore the scenic beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains, offering hiking and stunning views. If you prefer a coastal escape, Hermanus is a great choice for whale watching (seasonal).
  • Where are the best places to stay for a week in South Africa?

    A week-long trip allows for more exploration. A popular itinerary combines Cape Town with a safari in Kruger National Park. Alternatively, explore the Garden Route, experiencing its diverse landscapes, from beaches to forests and mountains. Consider a self-drive tour to maximize flexibility and see more of the country at your own pace.

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Best South Africa houses with a kitchen

Castle Rock - South Africa
10 2 reviews
South Africa
01/11 – 31/12
237 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 14220 ﺩ.ﺇ (60 )

Castle Rock

1 2
house , Montagu
This holiday cottage in Montagu is located 800 metres from Montagu Golf Club, with Hick's Art Gallery 3.3 kilometres away and Bonnievale Golf Club 25 kilometres distant.
This family-friendly property offers mountain views, a garden with barbecue facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and a well-equipped kitchen, accommodating up to three guests within its 15 square metre floor area.
Lion And Cheetah Sanctuary - South Africa
8.2 29 reviews
South Africa
07/01 – 10/01
6554 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 19662 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Lion And Cheetah Sanctuary

10 21
glamping , Cullinan
This Cullinan house, part of the Lion and Cheetah Sanctuary, is conveniently located 21 kilometres from the Dinokeng Game Reserve and between 47 and 49 kilometres from Pretoria's University of Pretoria, Union Buildings, and Pretoria Country Club.
The property features self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens (including fridge, microwave, and dishwasher), a private bathroom, air conditioning, and either a terrace or balcony; on-site amenities include free Wi-Fi and a bar, with room service also available.
34@paquita - South Africa
9.4 97 reviews
South Africa
18/11 – 06/01
2213 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 108437 ﺩ.ﺇ (49 )

34@paquita

4 2
house , Knysna
34@Paquita is a 4-bedroom house located in Knysna, just a short walk from Cony Glen Beach and within easy reach of Knysna the Heads, with Pezula Golf Club a slightly further drive away. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious 300 square meter house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace and balcony, and free private parking. Guests can enjoy close proximity to the beautiful Knysna Forest for hiking, the nearby golf courses, and the popular attractions of Knysna town.
Rocknest-an Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home - South Africa
9.9 175 reviews
South Africa
01/11 – 31/12
666 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 39960 ﺩ.ﺇ (60 )

Rocknest-an Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home

2 2
house , Pretoria
This Pretoria property is situated on a ridge in one of the city's oldest suburbs, offering panoramic views and easy access to the Gautrain, restaurants, embassies, and vintage shopping areas. The house has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This modern dwelling has two bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests. The house is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and solar power, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can also enjoy the use of a tandem bicycle to explore the area.

Best South Africa houses with parking

Plettenberg Bay Getaway - South Africa
9.6 77 reviews
South Africa
18/08 – 26/09
234 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 9126 ﺩ.ﺇ (39 )

Plettenberg Bay Getaway

1 2
house , Plettenberg Bay
The Plettenberg Bay Getaway is located in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, just 2.4 kilometres from Central Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Hobie Beach. The property has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house offers comfortable accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy mountain and garden views, barbecue facilities, and close proximity to cycling and fishing opportunities.
Wolverfontein Karoo Cottages - South Africa
9.8 85 reviews
South Africa
22/09 – 12/10
242 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 4840 ﺩ.ﺇ (20 )

Wolverfontein Karoo Cottages

3 2
farm , Ladismith
Wolverfontein Karoo Cottages, near Ladismith, offers a tranquil farm stay 3.4km from the Touwsberg Wolverfontein Private Game Reserve and 37km from the Ladismith Golf Club.
This recently renovated property features self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens, a seasonal swimming pool, private patios with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and parking; guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Beau Rivage 29 - South Africa
8.8 4 reviews
South Africa
27/06 – 04/07
686 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 4802 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Beau Rivage 29

4 5
house , Plettenberg Bay
Beau Rivage 29 is a 6-minute walk from Robberg Beach and a short distance from other popular beaches in Plettenberg Bay. This well-rated property has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it an excellent choice for families.
The 4-bedroom house spans 120 square metres and offers spacious accommodation for larger groups. Enjoy stunning river views from the patio, take a dip in the pool overlooking the landscape, and make use of the garden, BBQ facilities, fully equipped kitchen, and bicycle rental service.
Ou Doc Se Quirky Little House In The Outeniqua Mountains - South Africa
9.4 95 reviews
South Africa
27/06 – 04/07
169 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightTotal: 1183 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Ou Doc Se Quirky Little House In The Outeniqua Mountains

2 2
house , Uniondale
Ou Doc se Quirky little house, a 2-bedroom property in Uniondale, enjoys a tranquil setting in the Outeniqua Mountains, approximately 29 kilometres from Die Fort Local Nature Reserve and 40 kilometres from the Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve.
This 280-square-metre dwelling offers a spacious layout, including a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, and parking, comfortably accommodating families or small groups, with packed lunches provided for day trips and a cosy fireplace.
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