Farmstay holiday rentals in Gauteng

Re-Link on the Dam

✨ Modern eco-luxury on the water’s edge – your perfect Vaal Dam escape. Unwind in modern comfort on the tranquil banks of the Vaal Dam. This eco-friendly retreat combines sleek design with breathtaking waterfront views, offering the perfect balance of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, lounges, and dining space all flowing onto a large patio designed for gatherings with family and friends. Enjoy three stylish downstairs bedrooms (two sharing a bathroom, one en-suite) plus a luxurious upstairs main suite with its own balcony and stunning dam views. Outdoors, watch the sunset over the water, braai with loved ones under the stars, or simply relax as the moonlight shimmers on the dam. For thrill-seekers, the vast waters of the Vaal are perfect for boating, water sports, and endless fun. Just over an hour from Johannesburg, this serene escape is close enough for convenience yet far enough to feel worlds away. Whether you’re here to recharge, celebrate, or explore, this property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

Scenic Gorge Cottage

Gorge Cottage, a newly refurbished traditional farmhouse dating back 150 years, offers stunning views overlooking a scenic gorge. A perfect stay for those who appreciate the beauty of the African bushveld as the farm's surrounds is abundant with indigenous fauna and flora. The farmhouse's traditional architecture sets a welcoming tone with a mix of vintage charm and modern conveniences whilst offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The farmhouse is located on a 6km dirt road

Thala - Thala

Country living with all the amenities you will enjoy in the city. A secure thatch chalet build from rock. Situated on a 21ha bush veld farm. Lots of bird life Impala, Blesbok and giraffe roaming around. 1 Bedroom with queen size bed and bathroom on suite. Open plan living area with fully equipped kitchen dining room and lounge with queen size double sleeper couch and Dstv. Cool veranda amongst trees. Beautiful terraced garden with (boma) barbecue area. Under cover parking. Pool recently added.

The Donkey Dairy Cottage - Farm Stay

The Donkey Dairy is one of a kind! Nestled on the slopes of the majestic Magaliesberg, this working donkey farm is home to a variety of friendly farm animals. On your visit you will be greeted by our alpacas, chickens, donkeys, horses, goats and even camels. If you would like to replace your cell phone’s morning alarm with the crowing of roosters or replace the hooting of cars with the braying of donkeys, the solar powered Donkey Dairy Cottage is the place for you! (2xAdults & 2xKids under 12)

The loft: Tranquil farmhouse

Escape the hustle & bustle at our charming loft-style farmhouse. Enjoy a thatched roof, wooden floors, and a breathtaking balcony view. Located on a secure farm 35km from Tshwane CBD, it’s perfect for couples, writers, or remote work. The fully equipped kitchen and braai area offer comfort, while the beautiful garden and outdoor spaces invite relaxation. Take a walk to the seasonal mini dam, play board games, or read a book. Stunning sunset pictures are a must take—your peaceful retreat awaits!

Ancient Earth Homestead on Bluebird Game Estate

A magnificent homestead on a private game estate at the foot of the Magaliesberg Mountain range. The spacious garden is full of healing herbs, vegetables, fruit and flowers for foraging and feasting. On request, we also offer a private Chef for special functions or full farm style, country kitchen catering and cleaning. Six spacious bedrooms en suite, all opening up onto verandahs with mountain views. Large function room/yoga/dance studio. Large swimming pool, lapa and floodlit tennis court

Forestiva Farm - River Cottage

Situated along the Hennops River is a little rondavel nestled in natural wilderness of the Crocodile River Reserve. We are part of the Magaliesberg Biosphere, which has been categorized as a critically important and irreplaceable biodiversity area. Emerge yourself into the wild, relax in a tranquil natural environment and go hunt that thirst for adventure. Removed from any amenities you find yourself free as a bird. Forget the concrete jungle and follow us into the cradle of the African bush.

Elandsfontein Farm : Plane Tree Cottage

Charming country stay on Elandsfontein, away from the crowds but less than 45 minutes’ drive from either Pretoria or Johannesburg! The farm Elandsfontein has been in the family for six generations. Both our charming cottages are situated in the leafy gardens of the 140-year-old homestead, yet you can enjoy complete privacy. So, if you need peace and quiet to revitalise in true country style, surrounded by the activities, sounds and smells of a working farm, this is the right place for you!

Tranquility defined

Tranquil setting with spectacular views over the mountains. Situated about 70km from Johannesburg and Pretoria. 100km from Sun City, 130km from Pilanes Berg and 40km from Lanseria Airport. The area offers shopping, animal sanctuaries, cable car, restaurants, movie sets, etc. We are in a nature estate with free roaming animals & fauna and flora expected in such an estate. No additional- or day visitors allowed. Possibility of noise from the resort, golf course and building activities.

Spacious cottage in farm setting

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene cottage located on 1 hectare small holding bordering private reserve with hiking & mountain biking trails. The tranquil setting creates a feeling of being on a farm despite being on the outskirts of the city. Expansive garden with pool, braai area and stoep to relax & de-stress. 10 mins to N1 & N4 highways. 5-10 mins to schools, hospitals, churches, gym and restaurants. The new Linton's corner shopping center is less than 5km away.

Pecan Fields - Family Tin House

Escape to our unique industrial-style accommodation in the heart of Skeerpoort, South Africa, nestled amidst serene pecan fields near Hartbeespoort Dam. Our picturesque farm offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort on a working farm, perfect for a tranquil family getaway. Enjoy breathtaking views, relax in nature, and explore outdoor activities in the surrounding area. Discover the beauty of our Pecan Fields farm and enjoy your stay in our cozy family tin house!

Rambling Rose Cottage

Rambling Rose cottage is a gorgeous quirky character filled double story stone clad cottage in Irene village. It has a lovely thatch roof, & the ground floor ceiling & beams are made out of thick slices of old African hardwood railway sleepers. This gives the cottage a ‘game lodge’ ambiance with an African twist. The cottage is decorated with family collected furniture, original paintings, & a large Iranian Persian rug. Netflix, uncapped WIFI on fibre, all included.