Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gauteng

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with pillows and a decorative throw. Beside the bed stands a wooden nightstand holding a small plant. Soft pendant lights hang from the ceiling, illuminating the natural textures of the room, while a window allows for gentle light to enter.
Guest suite in Centurion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Tranquil One Bedroom Apartment

This light-filled apartment is fully private with its own entrance, separate from the main house—perfect for peace and quiet. Inside, you’ll find a cozy bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, plus a spacious living area with a dining space and a kitchenette for your convenience. The apartment is powered by solar backup electricity and a solar geyser, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay without the hassle of load shedding. We share our home with two dogs and a cat—friendly family pets who love people

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A spacious deck is visible, featuring natural stone and wood elements. Glass railings allow unobstructed views of lush greenery and distant hills. Tables decorated with vibrant items are present, inviting relaxation in the expansive outdoor space.
Villa in Pretoria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Rocknest-An Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home

Escape & unwind at this extraordinary home. Reminiscent of a Grand Design set location - nestled on the ridge with panoramic views of the city skyline & jacaranda treetops of one of Pretoria’s oldest suburbs. This home combines elements of steel, stone and glass. The relaxing setting is furnished with natural textures, beautiful decor items & Egyptian cotton bedding. Also 100% solar. A truly tranquil getaway inside Pretoria-minutes from the Gautrain, restaurants, embassies & vintage shopping.

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The exterior of the double storey cottage exhibits a modern design with a spacious balcony. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while an expansive garage area is visible below. A landscaped area with greenery surrounds the property.
Guest house in Randburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Northcliff Self Catering Cottage with Jacuzzi

Feel high up in the sky with this double storey cottage in Northcliff. This self catering cottage comfortably sleeps 2 people with a private en-suite bedroom. 1st floor - Enjoy free access to uncapped fibre Wi-Fi, Netflix, Showmax & DStv (full). Balcony with a wooden deck, private Jacuzzi, kitchen with a gas stove and hob, dishwasher, aircon, guest toilet and smart TV. 2nd Floor - Bedroom (1 Superking bed, en-suite bathroom (shower and bath), TV (Netflix, Showmax & DStv (full)) and aircon.

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Farm stay in Magaliesburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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)

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a dark green facade adorned with climbing vines. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, framed by landscaped gardens. Potted plants grow alongside the steps, enhancing the welcoming appearance of this peaceful retreat.
Guest house in Sandton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Willowild Cottage

Your Simple, Serene Johannesburg Retreat Whether you’re in Joburg for business, visiting friends and family, or sightseeing, Willowild Cottage offers a peaceful, centrally-located escape. Just 5.6km from Sandton City and the Gautrain—an 8-minute drive—this charming retreat is nestled in a garden paradise, where guests can enjoy organically grown fruit and vegetables. With secure parking and private cottage access, Willowild Cottage blends simplicity, comfort, and tranquility for an ideal stay.

Top guest favourite
A wooden cottage features large glass doors opening onto a patio, overlooking a softly illuminated infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Lanterns hang from the patio, providing gentle lighting for the outdoor space.
Place to stay in Benoni
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

African Diamond Date Night (Solar & Water)

Combining the rustic charm of Africa, with the sparkle on the Cullinan One Diamond. We have combined these polar opposites a paradox to create the African Diamond BnB. An infinity pool extends directly from the patio, so that you can cool off under the moonlight and stars, taking in a fresh breath of air. In the cottage a chandelier hangs sparking like a Diamond, to set a glamorous tone to your special evening. A romantic candle lit bathroom is ready for you to relax and unwind. Garden Shower.

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A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with a small round table and two chairs, inviting relaxation. Glass stacker doors reveal an airy interior featuring an open-plan kitchen and lounge area. A gas BBQ is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor dining experience.
Cottage in Randburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Tranquil luxury cottage with deck & private garden

Spacious and modern self-contained cottage in secure boomed-off area close to Randburg, Rosebank and Sandton (only 6km to Sandton City and Gautrain). The cottage has private access, with secure parking inside the premises and includes a large outdoor deck and peaceful private garden. Whether you're in Joburg on business, visiting friends and family, or sightseeing, the cottage is fully equipped with all modern comforts and Wi-Fi. We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful getaway.

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A charming cottage is enveloped in lush ivy, highlighting warm wooden framed windows. A soft glow emanates from an exterior light fixture, while rose bushes with colorful blooms are positioned in the foreground, adding natural beauty to the setting.
Guest house in Randburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Ivy Cottage Parkhurst

Beautiful ivy covered double storey cottage set in a charming,romantic garden. Very bright , well appointed, stylish and peaceful. The bedroom and work area are accessed by one flight of stairs to a comfortable and light filled loft -like space , while below is a spacious seating area and modern bathroom with a pebble mosaic rain shower . Both mezzanine and ground floor look out on to a tranquil, bird - filled garden. Only 1 block from bustling 4th avenue Parkhurst, yet extremely quiet.

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A bright and airy seating area features multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A wooden bench and chairs are arranged around a small table. Decorative plants and artwork add a touch of nature, creating a welcoming environment.
Guest house in Randburg
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Gecko Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Where one can get away from the hustle and bustle while still being conveniently located within easy access to all amenities and business districts. Enjoy evenings with the sound of crickets and river frogs while dining on scrumptious salads, a home cooked hearty dish or the best pizza in town, by prior arrangement. Or simply self cater in the fully equipped kitchen, whatever your reason, work, stopover or relaxation, we’ve got you covered.

Guest favourite
A clear swimming pool is framed by a modern patio area, with lush greenery surrounding the space. A view of the open-plan living area is visible through large glass doors, showcasing a bright and airy ambiance. Logos for streaming services and WiFi are prominently displayed.
Home in Randburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Poolside Villa

Escape to this off-grid retreat powered by solar energy and surrounded by lush greenery. Relax by the shared pool, enjoy a game of pool on the patio, or use the braai for outdoor dining. The open-plan kitchen includes a gas stove, and the living area offers cozy seating and a smart TV with high-speed WiFi. With sleek bedrooms and modern bathrooms, this eco-friendly getaway is perfect for couples or remote workers seeking tranquility and modern comforts in a peaceful, stylish setting.

Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is presented with a round table surrounded by six white metal chairs. A refreshing pool sits nearby, with two lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Large glass doors provide a view into the brightly lit interior, displaying an inviting open-plan living space.
Home in Randburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cloud 9

Now with full Solar backup. A beautiful home tucked away in the peaceful leafy avenues of Parkhurst, Johannesburg’s most sort after neighbourhood, within walking distance of the bustling bars and cafe’s of 4th Ave high street, and right next door to the beautiful Delta Park for with runners, cyclists, horse riders. Secure off street parking for 2 cars, this central location is just 5mins from Rosebank, 15mins from Sandton, and has everything you need in a stylish comfortable home.

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A transparent pyramid structure is nestled among towering pine trees, surrounded by a natural landscape. The wooden deck features comfortable seating and a lantern, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene environment under a clear blue sky.
Dome in Sedibeng District Municipality
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

RaHa Pyramid Retreat

Experience the magic of RaHa Pyramid Retreat - a one-of-a-kind camping getaway nestled in the heart of nature. This stunning see-through pyramid offers an immersive stargazing experience, surrounded by towering pine trees and breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Perched atop a 100 meter hill, this hidden gem provides a truly off-grid adventure, allowing you to disconnect and reconnect with the beauty of the great outdoors.

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