Top Holiday homes in South Africa

The facilities of the unique Cultivar Boutique Stellenbosch include an outdoor swimming pool, relaxing massage and spa therapy.

The smoke-free Dawsons Game & Trout Farm Lodge with an outdoor swimming pool is within 4.8 km of Nelshoogte.

Guest can also use a business centre available at the Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse Villa Fort Nottingham.

Offering 11 rooms with views of the bay, the Tintswalo Atlantic Villa Hout Bay is set in the Hout Bay district of Hout Bay, 10 minutes by car from Noordhoek Common.

Located 35 km from Pilanesberg International airport, the Kedar Country Lodge Rustenburg provides shuttle service, as well as cars for rent.

Situated 44 km from Hex Valley Golf Club in Breede River, this family venue features a swimming pool.

Overlooking hills, the luxury Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve welcomes guests with a continental breakfast.

The Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve Villa Port Alfred features an outdoor pool and 10 rooms facing the sea.

Set 19 km from Swellendam Golf Course, this luxurious villa features a plunge swimming pool and offers Andes Mountains views.

The Gondwana Game Reserve Villa features an outdoor swimming pool with panoramic views of the mountain.

Set 3 km from Hoyo-Hoyo Tsonga Lodge, this exclusive property features a swimming pool.

Every guest at the family-friendly Sefapane Lodge And Safaris can enjoy lake views from the rooms, and has access to a swimming pool.

Every guest at the elegant Botlierskop Private Game Reserve Villa Mossel Bay can enjoy river views from the rooms, and has access to an outdoor swimming pool.

Guests can enjoy a plunge pool at the luxury Tshukudu Bush Lodge Pilanesberg, located in the rural area of the city.

Guests of the Thanda Safari Hluhluwe can relax at an outdoor pool and have their drinks at the wine bar.

Overlooking garden, the family-friendly Ditholo Game Lodge Bela Bela welcomes guests with a buffet breakfast.

You can relax by a plunge pool in the Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge Manyoni Private Game Reserve, located within 3.2 km of Zululand Rhino Reserve.

Located in a historical district, the luxury Buhala Lodge Malalane has a swimming pool with views of garden.

Located only 1.7 km from Suspension Bridge, the comfortable Rosenhof Boutique Oudtshoorn offers a hot tub, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool.

Thanks to the private location, the award-winning Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge is set right in the very heart of Grahamstown, and also you can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool onsite.

CP Nel Museum is a 15-minute ride from the De Zeekoe Guest Farm Villa Oudtshoorn and Arbeidsgenot Museum is a 15-minute drive away.

Featuring fitness classes, massage therapy and barbecue, the Acra-Retreat Mountain View Lodge Waterval Boven is within 3.6 km of Rockydrift Private Nature Reserve as well as near a train station.

This self-catering property is 2.1 km from Marloth Nature Reserve and welcomes its guests to enjoy horseback riding, cycling and fisheries.

The Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge Marloth Park disposes an outdoor swimming pool and is set not too far from Kruger National Park.

Cape Vidal is 1.2 km from the Marlin Lodge and Fruit Market is a 15-minute walk away.

Located 4.8 km from Chamonix Wine Farm, the luxury Holden Manz Country House Guest House Franschhoek offers views of the garden and an outdoor pool.

About 25 minutes' walk from Featherbed Co, the Oyster Creek Villa includes 7 rooms.

Overlooking mountain, the Blyde River Canyon Lodge welcomes guests with an English breakfast.

Situated right in the centre of Stellenbosch and a 10-minute drive from Villiera Wines, the Vine Guesthouse offers 12 rooms.

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and 16 rooms, the luxury Hitgeheim Country Lodge Addo is 4.7 km from Longhill Private Reserve.

Located in the mountainous district of Timbavati Game Reserve and within 4.4 km of Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, the Umlani Bushcamp Villa Timbavati Game Reserve features 6 rooms plus a year-round outdoor pool.

The Madi A Thavha Mountain Lodge Louis Trichardt features an outdoor swimming pool and 13 rooms.

Located in a protected area of Oudtshoorn, the family-friendly De Oude Meul Country Lodge & Restaurant also has access to an outdoor swimming pool.

Situated 4.4 km from Karoo National Park, the country house offers hiking, horseback riding and cycling.

Located 45 km from Port Elizabeth International airport, the Dungbeetle River Lodge Colchester provides shuttle service, as well as bicycles for rent.

Approximately 75 km from George airport, the Buffelsdrift Game Lodge offers a spa salon for guests' enjoyment.

Located 3.6 km from Wonderboom Gate, this villa offers 8 rooms.

A variety of activities can be enjoyed at the Country Lodge, such as diving, hiking and bowling.

Boasting a swimming pool, the family Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge Hoedspruit is at a 2.5 km distance from Karongwe Portfolio.

The Leopard Hills Private Game Reserve Villa offers fitness classes and spa therapy in a rural area of Sabi Sand Game Reserve, at 850 metres of Ulusaba Private Game Reserve.

Set around 10 minutes by car from Mthethomusha Game Reserve, the Aha Bongani Mountain Lodge features a plunge swimming pool and an English breakfast.

The family-friendly Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa Touws River is located in an entertainment area and features facials, entertainment activities and recreational facilities, together with rooms overlooking the landscape.

Only 650 metres from Blackwater Tubing, the tranquil Storms River Guest Lodge Stormsrivier offers spa therapy and horse riding facilities plus a swimming pool.

Offering a lounge bar, the De Old Drift Guest Farm Villa also has a year-round outdoor swimming pool beckoning guests to dive in.

Placed nearly 5 minutes on foot from District Six Museum and in the very heart of Cape Town, the Ikhaya Lodge offers 7 rooms.

This lodge is a 10-minute drive from Winterton Museum and offers canoeing, hiking and horseback riding.

Set nearly a 10-minute drive from Perry's Bridge Reptile Park, the family-friendly Kruger Adventure Lodge Hazyview offers 16 rooms and an outdoor pool.

Located at a 2.8 km distance from Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve, the comfortable Bella Manga Country Escape Guest House features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool.

You can take a dip in a seasonal outdoor swimming pool at the Koo Karoo Guest Lodge And Self Catering, located in the heart of Montagu.

This country house is a 10-minute drive from La Motte and offers hiking, horse riding and cycling.

Offering a lounge bar, the Destiny Lodge also has an outdoor swimming pool beckoning guests to dive in.

Located a few minutes drive from Kruger National Park, the Bushriver Lodge Mica offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a poolside bar.

The Elephants Footprint Lodge has a seasonal outdoor pool, while boasting a prime setting in a touristic area.

A prime location of the Idle & Wild Chalet Villa Hazyview provides easy access to The Elephant Sanctuary, which is nearly 17 minutes' walk away.

Located less than 5 minutes' walk from KWV Sensorium, the Oak Tree Lodge Paarl offers an outdoor pool and a pool area for guests.

This lodge is a 10-minute drive from Bosman Hermanus and offers hiking, horse riding, and cycling.

The property provides a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service and is set 5 km from the city centre.

Located 4 km from Chitwa Chitwa Game Lodge, this villa offers 8 rooms.

Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary is also set within 4.1 km of the Stanley Island Villa Plettenberg Bay.

Situated 2.9 km from Black Rhino Game Reserve, this venue features entertainment activities and billiards.

The pet friendly Wildebraam Berry Estate Villa Swellendam is located in a protected area and features entertainment activities and barbeque grills, together with rooms overlooking the garden.

The facilities of the luxury Hannah Game Lodge Ohrigstad include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness classes and various recreational opportunities.

Set around 20 minutes' walk from Silaka Nature Reserve, the rooms in the Ikaya Accommodation Psj Port Saint John's have views of garden.

Located 2.4 km from Table Mountain National Park, this self-catering villa offers fitness classes, massage therapy and various recreational opportunities.

You can relax by a swimming pool in the beachfront Villa Misty Cliffs Scarborough, located within 4.3 km of Imhoff Farm.

Situated just walking distance from eateries and restaurants, and just 10 minutes' walk from Stone Fish Studio and Gallery, the designer La Baleine Villa includes 10 rooms only 0.8 km from Pottery.

Being within 2 km of Makakatana Lodge, this lodge features a sunbathing terrace.

You can take a dip in an outdoor swimming pool at the Gourits River Guest Farm Villa, located in the very heart of Albertinia.

This lodge is a 5-minute drive from Mtunzini Beach and offers hiking, cycling and fishing.

Second Beach is set at 750 metres from the Delicious Monster Accommodation.

Situated 7 km from Pabeni Gate Kruger National Park, this property features spa therapy and entertainment activities.

Guests will enjoy a swimming pool onsite and admire views of the the reserve offered from 53 rooms.

Overlooking patio, the Garden Route Ilita Lodge Great Brak River welcomes guests with an English breakfast.

The Seapearl Oceanfront Villa And Cottage is a good starting point to Hermanus's sights including Sandbaai Beach, which is 8 minutes' walk away.

The wonderful Nieuview Cottage 1 - Cottage 2 - Cottage 3 is placed in a residential area of Paternoster, at a 3.8 km distance from Cape Columbine Nature Reserve and around 17 minutes on foot from Paternoster Beach.

Guest can also use a business centre available at the family-friendly Thunzi Forest Chalets And Hot Tubs.

Set just 10 minutes on foot from Steenbok Nature Reserve and in the Leisure Isle district of Knysna, the Leisure Isle Lodge Knysna has 12 rooms.

Set within a 10-minute drive of Jessers point, the Mseni Beach Lodge Sodwana Bay offers 16 rooms and a year-round outdoor pool.

Approximately 50 km from Arathusa Safari Lodge airport, the exclusive Tintswalo Safari Lodge Manyeleti Game Reserve offers a spa salon for guests' enjoyment.

Located about 0.9 km from Island Lake, the villa offers accommodation for 10 guests.

Located 10 minutes by car from Elephant Sanctuary The Crags, the Picnic Rock Seaside Accommodation offers 12 rooms with splendid views.

The family-friendly Blue Bay Lodge sits in an industrial area and offers 44 rooms and an outdoor pool.

Set just a pleasant stroll away from Kempton Park, the pleasant Willow Inn features 7 rooms with gorgeous views of the surroundings.

Situated at a 3 km distance from Spioenkop Battlefield, the Three Tree Hill Lodge offers an outdoor swimming pool near a bus stop.

Opened in 1871, the historical Manor Guest House Hout Bay offers a swimming pool and within 5 minutes' drive of Bay Harbour Market.

Guests at this luxurious venue, located 2.6 km from Brackenburn, can enjoy diving, canoeing and hiking.

The exquisite Premier Resort Mpongo Private Game Reserve features an outdoor swimming pool and 53 rooms facing the garden.

Offering a year-round outdoor pool with views of mountain, the Sandbaai Country House Guest House Hermanus is located in the Sandbaai district.

Located 1.3 km from Monkeyland quite close to Plettenberg Bay, the comfortable Hog Hollow Country Lodge The Crags offers 16 rooms together with sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool.

Featuring an outdoor pool and 22 rooms, the family Lalibela Game Reserve Villa is a 5-minute stroll from Lalibela Private Game Reserve.

Set in a rural area, the Tala Collection Private Game Reserve By Dream Resorts Silverton features a swimming pool and 29 rooms with patio views.

Guests of the luxurious Kings Camp Timbavati Game Reserve can relax in the lounge bar or lounge at a plunge pool.

There are a plunge pool and sauna facilities at the elegant Jock Safari Lodge, and some of the 13 rooms offer views of the garden.

Tulbagh Horse Trails is a 10-minute ride from the cosy Saronsberg Vineyard Cottages and Earthquake Museum And Tourism Bureau is a 15-minute drive away.

Boasting a steam room and an outdoor swimming pool onsite, the African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa features an outdoor swimming pool along with a private location.

Located on NG Kerk, Swellendam, only 0.7 km from The Old Apostolic Church, the luxury Schoone Oordt Country House Guest House features extensive leisure facilities, including a swimming pool.

The family-friendly Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge is placed in a rural area of Kenton on Sea, about 5 minutes on foot from Kariega River and at a 2.1 km distance from Shelley Bay.

Featuring 7 rooms with views of the pool, the luxurious Amber Guest Lodge is set approximately a 10-minute drive from Knysna Heads.

Boasting luxury rooms, the boutique style Wild Mushroom Country House is situated in a protected area and features views of Stellenbosch Hills.

The family-friendly Kariega Game Reserve Main Lodge has a swimming pool along with a lounge bar and boasts a location a stroll from Addo Elephant National Park.

Being within 4.6 km of Madikwe Game Reserve, this lodge features an individual patio.

The Nkambeni Safari Camp Villa is set 2.6 km from Kruger National Park Numbi Gate and around 10 minutes' drive from Mestel Dam.

Bordered by Helderberg Mountains, this 12-room the smoke-free Eikendal Lodge has patio views and features entertainment activities and wine-tasting sessions.

The luxury Amakhosi Safari Lodge & Spa Magudu boasts a prime setting and features a swimming pool along with views of the river.

Set in a rural area overlooking the Crocodile River, the Rio Vista Lodge offers 27 rooms and a swimming pool.

Being within 2.4 km of Addo Elephant Park, this lodge features a patio.

Set in the heart of Knysna, the sumptuous Candlewood Lodge offers 7 rooms overlooking the lagoon.

Boasting mountain views, the villa provides accommodation with a treatment room and an outdoor swimming pool, and is located 2.8 km from Dwarsrivier Valley Tourism.

Guests of the comfortable Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge Karongwe Game Reserve can relax at an outdoor pool or in a private garden.

Situated 1.2 km from Klipgat Caves, the lodge offers windsurfing, diving and canoeing.

The Groenvlei Guest Farm Villa is situated in a historical area, 22 minutes' drive from Cape Town International airport.

Features of the Fernery Lodge & Chalets Stormsrivier, located in an entertainment area, include an outdoor swimming pool as well as cots and high chairs.

Situated just 10 minutes' walk from Coney Glen Beach Knysna, the venue has 6 rooms and a swimming pool.

Guests at the lodge, set 3 km from Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve, can enjoy windsurfing, hiking and horse riding or an infinity swimming pool.

Don't miss a chance to stay at the Emily Moon River Lodge in a green-covered area overlooking the patio.

The Marion Lodge Johannesburg is situated near the entertainment district of Johannesburg, 450 metres from Rivers Church.

The River Lodge Hluhluwe features an outdoor swimming pool and 13 rooms.

Located 600 metres from Hick's Art Gallery and approximately a 10-minute ride from Old English Fort, the Mountain View Eco Lodge Montagu features an outdoor swimming pool and 7 rooms.

Featuring spacious rooms, the family Granny Mouse Country House & Spa also has a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool, where you can relax.

The boutique Blackheath Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool and 14 rooms facing the sea.

Guests can have a continental breakfast and enjoy visiting Sulina Fairy Sanctuary, set approximately 5 minutes by car from the A Hilltop Country Retreat Villa.

Located a 25-minute walk from Ukuthula Designs, the spectacular venue consists of 8 rooms and a kitchen.