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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Johannesburg

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Johannesburg

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,310 holiday rentals in Johannesburg

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Johannesburg holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 31,640 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    650 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    710 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,330 of Johannesburg holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Johannesburg rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Johannesburg stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Johannesburg’s top spots include Johannesburg Zoo, Nelson Mandela Square and Delta Park

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Johannesburg

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Villa in Sandton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Discerning Travellers. Private | Secure | Peaceful

A private luxury villa in the heart of Sandton, designed for secure comfortable group & corporate stays with backup power for uninterrupted comfort. Set in a secure gated neighbourhood, the home offers generous living spaces, a tranquil pool area & seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Four en-suite bedrooms, multiple living areas & fast fibre Wi-Fi ensure effortless extended or executive stays. Ideal for business travellers, families & discerning guests seeking space, privacy & convenience.

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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, 289 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.

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Guest house in Emmarentia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

No water cuts Sunny Garden Retreat Near Rosebank

NO WATER CUTS: off-grid Homely 2-bedroom cottage in Emmarentia (3 guests max) with private sunny bedrooms, living room and patio. Fast & reliable WIFI Rosebank 7 min \ Sandton 20 min Close to Wits, UJ, Milpark & Donald Gordon hospitals, Netcare Rehab. Moments away from Emmarentia Dam and Botanical Gardens. Fully equipped kitchen to cook meals. Within walking distance of restaurants and shops in Greenside. Close drive to Parkhurst, Parkview & Linden for great restaurants and shopping.

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A bright living area is furnished with two cozy armchairs and a stylish coffee table. Textured artwork adorns the walls, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. A warm area rug anchors the room, complemented by greenery in decorative pots.
Home in Parkhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Artsy oasis in chilled Parkhurst

Our home is a canvas of tasteful decoration, adorned with unique furniture pieces that infuse the space with character and charm. The enchanting outdoor space is a haven for al fresco dining and relaxation by the sparkling pool. Only a 1-minute stroll away, you'll find yourself on the vibrant 4th Avenue – Parkhurst's beating heart. Indulge in the best fine dining and explore art galleries. Power supply is uninterrupted. Child-friendly, and with a dedicated workspace for business travelers.

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Cottage in Greenside
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Private & peaceful garden studio in Greenside

A peaceful private garden retreat in central Johannesburg. Greenside • Private Garden • Peaceful • Excellent Hospitality • 5-star Track Record • Fast WiFi/workspace • Solar & Water backup • Close to Rosebank/Parkhurst/Parkview/Sandton Lemon Tree Studio is a light-filled, open-plan cottage / studio tucked into a beautiful residential garden. It has its own private entrance and private garden courtyard, giving you a quiet place to relax, work or simply escape the pace of Johannesburg.

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The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neatly arranged linens. A table and two chairs are visible through the large windows, showcasing a silhouette of trees against a vibrant sunset outside.
Treehouse in Carlswald
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Incredible Treehouse Getaway Immersed in Nature

Welcome to a peaceful sanctuary away from the bustling city. Discover our Tiny regenerative farm just minutes from the Mall of Africa. Prepare to be enchanted as you retreat to our tranquil tree house, where you'll be immersed in nature's embrace and surrounded by an astonishing variety of bird species - a beautiful bedroom with a view! Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, free parking, e-hailing friendly location and is a stones throw from restaurants and other convenient locations.

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Home in Parkhurst
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Cosy Garden villa Guesthouse Parkhurst

Secure Safe Family Garden Family Oasis , Restaurant mecca, Quiet Private and secure suburb near Sandton. Remote working, Exercise, Leafy surroundings, Birdwatching Private Patio & Heated Pool. 24/7 Power Superfast uncapped WIFI 6 Guests Max 1 King - Bedroom 1 Inc en-suite Jacuzzi bath 1 Queen - Bed 2 2 singles generally for children (1 mobile 1 in Lounge) BABY Equipped - New Born baby cot, bath, high chair etc AC in bedrooms Netflix Armed response 🚓 Owners cottage on property

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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by stone-paved flooring. Two sun loungers with cushions are positioned nearby, facing the clear water. An outdoor seating area features a fireplace and is partially shaded by a canopy, all set against lush greenery.
Home in Northcliff
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Luxury solar powered villa with pool and sauna

Solar powered battery inverter to escape load-shedding and forget your worries in this spacious, peaceful and centrally located place. A stone's throw from the best restaurants, shopping centres, sports facilities, and hospitals. Let the children play in the jungle gym and lush garden. Relax in the sauna and take a dip in a pool to cool down. Exercise at the gym and play pool. We look forward to welcoming you to our perfectly hidden getaway in the middle of bustling city landscapes.

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The open-plan living area is observed from an elevated perspective, featuring a spacious lounge with a grey sofa and a colorful area rug. Large glass doors lead to a patio with outdoor dining furniture, surrounded by greenery and offering expansive views of the landscape.
Home in Melville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Sunrise View: Melville

Welcome to our stunning north-facing double-volume house in the heart of Melville! This light-filled space offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, featuring Warm, north facing, sunny: 2 Bedrooms with queen beds plus a loft room with a single bed, ideal for families or groups. A modern open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Stacking doors that open onto a spacious veranda with breathtaking 270-degree views of the surrounding area.

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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 Parkhurst
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 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.

Guest favourite
A contemporary living area is presented, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted on a white wall. A light-colored sofa is adorned with decorative cushions, while a small table holds vibrant red flowers. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the surroundings.
Apartment in Morningside
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Luxurious Sandton Apartment

This luxurious new apartment is in Masingita towers which is situated just a stone throw away from the Gautrain and 3.2 km from Sandton City Mall. INVERTER FOR LOAD SHEDDING Masingita features an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. The property is home to the renowned restaurant Bowl'd. It has 2 bedrooms, a balcony, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, 2 bathrooms with a shower and a guest toilet.

Top guest favourite
Home in Midrand
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Spacious Kyalami Retreat with Pool

Escape to your own private retreat in Kyalami, where space, comfort and effortless living come together. Unwind in 5 individually styled en-suite bedrooms with crisp white linen, spend lazy afternoons beside the sparkling pool, enjoy sundowners at the house bar or dine alfresco under the covered patio. Add a home gym, pool & table-tennis, 24-hour security and complimentary daily housekeeping, and you have everything you need to truly switch off and enjoy your stay.

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