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Intaba Studio Tranquil Getaway w/style & character
An ideal escape, our Studio is a private, self-catering garden unit located on the mountainside on a 300 Ha farm , with a pool (shared), & beaches closeby (15 min). Off the Grid - own power supply & fresh spring water extracted high in the mountains. Panoramic views over sea and mountain landscapes , surrounded by fynbos and wild birdlife , close to Capetown (55 km), airport, (40km) shopping amenities (7km) . Unwind after a busy day and relax at your private boma or around the pool.

Birch Cabin, Twee Riviere
Birch Cabin is a one-of-a-kind. A perfectly romantic delight... Part tiny house, part lakeside cabin, part treehouse - lovingly crafted Birch Cabin occupies a domain all its own: Overlooking both the Tweerivier creek and its own, tree-lined lake, this shingle-roofed hideaway offers unexpected refinement. The cabin has a delightful, jewel-box quality, finely finished, authentic craftsmanship, massive timbering, a piano, fireplace, jetty, library & more... (Fully backed up power: No load shedding)

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.

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.

Xairu at Le Domaine Eco-Reserve (Country living)
Xairu is the San word meaning “paradise”. Surrounded by nature and a 10-minute drive from Montagu, Xairu certainly lives up to its name. The house is situated in a private 40ha Eco-Reserve of only five houses. If it’s tranquillity you are seeking, then this is the place. With breath-taking lake and mountain views and stunning sunrises from the porch, this beautiful French-style thatch home offers comfortable farm style living. Located in the centre of local peach and apricot farmlands.

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin
Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.

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.🪷

"Cabine Des Anges" Luxury Wood Cabin at Montevue
Luxurious three-story wooden mountain cabin with large stacking doors and glass windows with breathtaking 360° views of the Klein Karoo Mountains. Sleeps 8 (Max 6 Adults) – One Loft Room with 2 Double Beds, a Flatlet with 1 Double Bed and Pull-out Couch and extra pull out couch in living room. Comes with Indoor and Outdoor Braais, Wood Fired Hot Tub, outdoor shower, a loo with a view and a stargazing telescope, for the full Montevue Nature Farm experience.

Luxury Beach Front Villa for 2 people
The location is incredible, luxurious and right in front of the wave. The property has everything necessary for a comfortable stay for 2 people, fully self-catering with office / studio. Wow! Private Wood fire hot tub with a breathtaking sea view. Schwinn Cruiser bicycles to explore the town. Very important: Guests with no reviews need to send a request and not book instantly. I will not accept any guests without reviews.

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.

Farm forest retreat
Enjoy spectacular views of the mountains right in front of you, a beautiful classic interior with open plan design ensures an enjoyable stay. Relaxing couples escape in nature! Walking trails on the farm and picnics in the forest is how you can spend your days or soaking up the sun on the terrace. Nature at its best whilst lounging in this luxury mountain cottage.

Sunset Dome
We are proud to present the Geodome experience, nestled up against the Witzenberg mountain range about 9km from the historic town of Tulbagh. We have created this unique rental situated in our favourite part of a 222 hectare farm. Swimming, fishing, mountain biking, hiking and enjoying nature are some of the favourite activities our guests enjoy.
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Breathtaking Botriver Estuary Home

Heuningkloof Eco Cottage Greyton

Tranquil Waterfront Hideaway with Stunning Views

Ferrybridge river house

Thesen Island water lifestyle

Birdsong

Africa Hinterland - Modern Home in Security Estate
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Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse

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

Sunset Links Golf Estate, Apartment#2 on 10th hole

'Colombar' - G/floor apartment - beautiful scenery

Upstairs on Thesen Island

Waterfront, canals, CTICC: gorgeous 2-bedrm apart

Idyllic V&A Waterfront Apartment

Sunshine, views, beach, kitchenette, bbq.
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Swan Cottage

Hermitage Huisies: Rose Cottage

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Rondeberg Farms

Hill Cottage

Kareekloof Conservancy - Elands Family Cottage

New Road, A luxurious country type cottage
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