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Holiday rentals in Johannesburg South

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Johannesburg South

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 710 holiday rentals in Johannesburg South

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Johannesburg South holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    610 of Johannesburg South holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Johannesburg South rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Johannesburg South

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An open-plan living area features a round dining table surrounded by sleek black chairs. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting a decorative vase of dry foliage at the center. Stylish kitchen elements are visible in the background, providing a modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Morningside
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lux 10th floor sunset condo (full backup power)

Gorgeous sunsets from this luxurious apartment on the 10th floor. Includes 2 bedrooms, a balcony, flat-screen TV, smeg equipped kitchen with a dishwasher + microwave, washing machine, 2 bathrooms with a shower (and one bath) and guest toilet. Includes a full backup power system! Masingita features an outdoor pool and the property is home to the renowned restaurant Bowl'd, which also provides a bar. Masingita is situated just a stone throw away from the Gautrain and 3.2km from Sandton City Mall.

Guest favourite
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, 286 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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Flat in Oakdene
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Cozy apartment: TV/Wi-Fi/Netflix

Welcome to your home away from home! A cozy 1 bedroom host up to 2 guests perfect from those seeking comfort and convenience in a 24hr secure complex located in Oakdene Stylish & comfortable living area perfect for relaxing.Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances idea for a quick meal. The bedroom offers a plush bed with high quality linens, ensuring peaceful sleep. Explore:Gold reef city,airport 25min drive,Glen Mall 5 min drive,Sandton 20 min drive,Fnb Stadium or Orlando. Uber access.

Guest favourite
Home in Mondeor
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

House 2 BedRms Kitchn Loung Bar WineCellar BthRm

A HOME AWAY FROM HOME A stone’s throw-away from all amenities & services. Tranquil delightful breath-taking undulating valley meadows landscapes & mountain peaks of The Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve. Listen 2 silent sounds of nature, birds chirping, rustling leaves, whistling wind, scampering dassies, crickets & in the dark moonlight, witness the shadowy wingspan flight of an owl descending upon its prey. Take videos/selfies/pics & send 2 family/friends using the Free Uncapped WiFi Service.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck features two sun loungers, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy panoramic views over Johannesburg. A planter with greenery adds a touch of nature, while sunlight casts a warm glow across the outdoor space.
Home in Houghton Estate
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Luxury living, stellar views, total gem

Gorgeous designer Mountain View home with amazing views over Johannesburg. Surrounded by green. Central to major transport routes. Close to Rosebank/Sandton. Designed by renowned designer with modern furniture. Fast uncapped WIFI, TV (Netflix), secure parking, gym equipment, heating in main area/bedroom, braai/bbq, water backup and solar so immune from outages. Large deck with the best views. Tranquil, peaceful, 5 min away from the buzzing lifestyle. Secure private access-controlled road.

Guest favourite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 92 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.

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 Parkhurst
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 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 private pool area is featured with turquoise water, complemented by surrounding steps leading to a spacious deck. The two-story home, adorned with large windows, provides a clear view of the outdoor surroundings. Green foliage adds a natural element to the setting.
Home in Mondeor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Mondeor holiday home

Self catering,Spacious, Secure 4BR Family Retreat with Pool, Gym, Cinema Room & Prime Location Near Top Attractions fully equipped 4-bedroom home is perfect for families, groups, or business travelers looking for comfort, privacy, and plenty of on-site entertainment. 4 bedroom including two en-suite bedrooms for added comfort and privacy, and two additional double rooms making it perfect for up to 9 guests. clean, cozy, furnished with ample storage space and quality linen

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Johannesburg South
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Lantern Luxe Retreat

Our home caters for two people. Private parking in front of the cabin. A deck just as you walk to the entrance. A spacious lounge to enjoy family time A self catering kitchen where you can whip up your favourite meal or heat up your favourite take out. And for all my coffee lovers.... a coffee bar just for you! We know you need a kick start to your day! A cozy bedroom where you feel rejuvenated And last but not least the bathroom where you wash off the day and start fresh!

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Home in Bryanston
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Modern Designer Luxury Family Haven – Sandton Stay

Experience contemporary elegance in this modern 3-bedroom all–en-suite home in Bryanston, Sandton. With sleek design, spacious living areas, a private garden, and a sparkling pool, it offers luxury and comfort. Enjoy free high-speed WiFi, secure on-site parking, air-conditioning, and a backup water supply — the perfect blend of style, privacy, and convenience. Clean architectural lines, tasteful furnishings, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere of elegance.

Guest favourite
A compact sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with light-colored linens and two accent pillows. A textured blanket is neatly placed at the foot of the bed. Soft lighting is provided by two table lamps, and a sheer curtain adds a gentle touch of privacy.
Flat in Glenvista
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Bachelor Unit & Full Kitchen

Charming, compact bachelor’s unit, the perfect retreat for solo travelers or couples seeking comfort and convenience. This stylish space offers everything you need for a relaxed and hassle-free stay. The unit features a, open-plan living area with a comfortable bed, seating space, and thoughtful touches to create a welcoming atmosphere. Fully Equipped Kitchen which includes a stove, refrigerator, microwave, sink, and essential cookware. Modern Bathroom with Shower.

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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 AH
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 305 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. Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, providing you with an opportunity to embrace sustainable living and disconnect from conventional power sources.

Popular amenities for Johannesburg South holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Johannesburg South?

    Johannesburg South has welcoming neighborhoods and stays ranging from cozy family homes to spacious apartments. Areas like Mondeor, Glenvista, and Bassonia are often suggested for their relaxed atmosphere and access to local parks, shops, and dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Johannesburg South with kids?

    Families can explore nature reserves, wildlife parks, and playgrounds in Johannesburg South. Visiting interactive museums, seeing animal sanctuaries, or enjoying local shopping centers with entertainment zones is frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Johannesburg South?

    Johannesburg South has a blend of outdoor recreation, wildlife encounters, and vibrant markets. Explore local reserves, visit community art spaces, or try regional cuisine at nearby eateries.

  • How is the weather in Johannesburg South?

    Johannesburg South typically features warm summers and cooler winters, with many days being sunny throughout the year. Packing layered clothing helps adapt to daytime warmth and cooler evenings.

  • When is the best time to visit Johannesburg South?

    Early autumn in Johannesburg South is frequently suggested for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Spring brings renewal and local events, though showers are common during this season.

  • What are the best places to visit in Johannesburg South?

    You can explore the Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, shop at local markets, or visit art galleries around Johannesburg South. Community parks and garden spaces are also frequently suggested for relaxation and family outings.

  • What are some hiking trails in Johannesburg South?

    The Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve has a network of hiking trails through grassland and rocky ridges, with chances to spot wildlife and enjoy panoramic views. Parks in the area often have walking paths suitable for different experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Johannesburg South?

    Families often explore wildlife reserves, picnic in community parks, or participate in outdoor adventure centers around Johannesburg South. Interactive museums and recreation centers are also popular choices for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Johannesburg South?

    Popular day trips include exploring heritage sites, visiting wildlife sanctuaries, and browsing artisan markets in neighboring areas. Nature reserves and botanical gardens nearby are frequently suggested for outdoor relaxation.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Johannesburg South?

    Many accommodations in Johannesburg South welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods with easy access to parks or open spaces. Always confirm pet policies when booking and explore the area’s outdoor green zones together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Johannesburg South?

    Blending in with locals is easy when supporting small businesses, greeting shopkeepers respectfully, and exploring both nature reserves and community events. Packing sunscreen and water is often recommended, as outdoor activities are popular.

  • What is Johannesburg South known for?

    Johannesburg South is known for its natural green spaces, diverse communities, and relaxed suburban feel. It draws visitors with outdoor recreation, local markets, and access to wildlife and cultural heritage sites.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Johannesburg South?

    Locals often point out secluded picnic spots in the Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, under-the-radar art studios, and neighborhood bakeries as enjoyable finds. For a quieter outing, visit community gardens or weekend craft markets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Johannesburg South?

    Johannesburg South has favorites like biltong, traditional braai meats, and home-style South African stews. Many bakeries serve local pastries, and food markets often showcase regional snacks and international flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Johannesburg South?

    Pack comfortable footwear for exploring parks and urban spaces, light layers for changing weather, and a sun hat. Bringing a reusable water bottle and sunscreen makes outdoor activities more comfortable.

  • What is the nightlife in Johannesburg South like?

    Johannesburg South has a local nightlife scene with casual lounges, live music venues, and family-style restaurants. Evening outings often feature community gatherings, dance spots, or sports pubs with a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Johannesburg South?

    Johannesburg South hosts community and cultural festivals throughout the year, including spring markets, local music events, and holiday celebrations. Nearby, Johannesburg’s citywide festivals often draw visitors with food, arts, and performance.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Johannesburg South?

    Johannesburg South has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including houses and apartments with kitchens and outdoor space. Areas near parks and attractions are frequently suggested for families seeking comfort and convenience.

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