Tiny houses in Southern Africa

High Mountain Stone Cottage in the Cederberg

Surely the highest cottage, at 1200m altitude, in the Cederberg with spectacular views of the Koue Bokkeveld and the Cederberg. It is set against a mountain peak surrounded by pristine Cape flora. A place of retreat and deep silence. The cottage, with its beautiful woodwork and stonework, belongs to another era. Recently it was renovated with a larger kitchen and a braai room as shelter from summer southerly winds and to catch sun on winter afternoons. A private rock pool is 150m from the stoep

The Reservoir Pod, Cyphia Close Cabins, Hout Bay

Stay at Cyphia Close Cabins in Hout Bay, in a unique, micro wooden cabin with magnificent outdoor spaces, sea & mountain views, surrounded by beaches & sanddunes while still close to town/CBD Features a queen sized bed, en suite bathroom, kitchen, work-from-home, deck & open firepit. Off street parking Internet: upto 500MB down/200M up. Loadshedding backup Not secluded; we have other cabins & animals onsite Really small & no space for large luggage. Good for a few nights and limited cooking

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.

Luxury Coastal Cabin, Wilderness

Cocoon Cabins- this one’s all about the sea views & hot tub! (ADULTS ONLY, NO KIDS) Enjoy this intimate glass-fronted 2-sleeper nano-cabin set between forest & sea. A considered cabin w/queen bed, compact yet functional kitchen & open-plan bathroom (no bathroom door). In addition find multiple outdoor areas 2 relax in complete privacy. From the outdoor shower to the secluded fire pit, you’ll find many magical touches. As for the views from bed & hot tub, you might never want to get out!

HoneyOak Tiny house & jacuzzi next to a WineEstate

Nestled between two oak trees on the edge of a vineyard and at the foot of the Simonsberg mountain, lies HoneyOak cottage. An exquisite garden, cosy firepit, enticing jacuzzi and seasonal herbs to pick for dinner, all add up to a unique experience. Being mere minutes from central Stellenbosch and down the road from an excellent shopping centre and Health Hydro, just add to the convenience of HoneyOaks situation. The cottage borders a working wine farm which boasts a beautiful labyrinth.

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.

Rise and Shine Mountain Cabin, Wilderness Heights

Surrounded by fynbos bush and the sound of birds, you will have a unique nature experience and wake up to the INCREDIBLE views of the majestic Outeniqua mountain range shining in front of you! We are a simple, off the grid set up so do not expect luxury but rather the simple pleasures and nature in all its glory. Our property is a work in progress. We dream of creating a sustainable space by restoring our land and respecting nature in the process.

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.

Ivory House

Ivory House is a small contemporary safari house designed for couples touring the Kruger National Park, on honeymoon or just a celebration of love. The house is a gorgeous open plan setup with a seven meter sliding door. The house has been interior designed using items from all over Africa. The house is just two hundred meters from the Kruger Park fence and elephants can be seen a short walk to the river or from our viewing tower.

Hut on poles in the bush #1 @ Mudhouse Zululand

Solar powered, boomtop huisje midden in de Afrikaanse Bush Kijk ook op: Hut on poles in the bush 2! !!! Korting bij verblijf 3> dagen (of meer) !!! Dit huisje is avontuurlijk, eigenzinnig en speels er is een geweldig uitzicht. 's nachts hoor je de nijlpaarden in de rivier en overdag lopen de giraffen en zebras rond je huisje. Na regen kunnen de wegen op het reservaat moeilijk begaanbaar worden. We adviseren dan een 4x4 .

Hidden Leaf Cabin 1

A secluded rustic space, Hidden Leaf Cabin 1 is situated amongst trees and nature in Wilderness on the Garden Route. A comfortable and private set up which enables you to fully relax and detach from the outside world. Enjoy a long soak in the outdoor bathtub and sit around the fire pit come evening. You wont want to leave this beautifully unique and private space in the heart of nature.

Stone Pine Cottage, Hout Bay

The stone & wood cottage nestles in a wild garden, the bay, beach and village just a kilometer away. The previous owner, a bachelor in his day, used to entertain girl-friends here – and romance still rules in the one-roomed stone cottage, where the mezzanine bedroom has mountain and sea views.