Family-friendly holiday rentals in Phalaborwa

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    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Phalaborwa

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    Phalaborwa holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Phalaborwa holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Phalaborwa rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Phalaborwa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Phalaborwa

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The cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a white railing that surrounds a spacious veranda. A pathway lined with stones leads to the entrance, while trees provide natural shade, enhancing the secluded atmosphere of the setting.
Flat in Kampersrus AH
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Forest Cottage

A self contained cottage with two air conditioned rooms each 10m², situated within an indigenous patch of forest at the base and to the east of the highest peak in the Blyde River Canyon. From the cottage's verdant veranda stretching the entire length of the cottage, guests are afforded magnificent views over the South African Lowveld and in the distance, The Kruger National Park touching the horizon. It is situated at the very top of the village of Kampersrus within a safe and secure homestead.

Top guest favourite
A small, tranquil swimming pool is set within a natural landscape, surrounded by greenery. Stone steps lead up to the pool area, which features a hammock hanging between two trees, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Hoedspruit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Bushbaby Haven | Self-Catering House | HWE

Please note NO Parties are tolerated here. Two Private Rooms with ensuite in a 2 Bedroom House set in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. The rooms have a outdoor and indoor shower and bath. Please note: Bathroom is open to the bedroom. I live in a little cottage next to the house so will be around 😎 Animals have the right of way here! SPEED LIMIT IS 30KM/H. Please be vigilant of little animals in the road! Bushbabies live in the house and have right of way ☝🏼 Even with all their little poopies!

Top guest favourite
An inviting exterior of a luxury cottage is illuminated at dusk, showcasing a private pool. Outdoor seating arrangements include deck chairs and a table under gentle lighting, complemented by the natural landscape and trees surrounding the property.
Cottage in Hoedspruit
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Rooibos Lux Bush Cottage (SOLAR) Hoedspruit Kruger

Luxury Bushveld Self-Catering Cottage | Solar Bathed in the warm glow of the African afternoon sun, this luxury self-catering cottage overlooks your private swimming pool and the breathtaking bushveld. Located within the exclusive Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, in the charming town of Hoedspruit, it offers the perfect blend of comfort, and nature. Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate has a strict no parties and no loud music policy to preserve the peaceful wildlife environment for all residents and guests.

Guest favourite
The entrance to the cottage is surrounded by a well-maintained landscape with trees and shrubs providing shade. A gravel driveway leads to a garage, and a parked vehicle is seen near the home, creating a welcoming and serene environment.
Guest suite in Phalaborwa
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Superb cottage right next to the Kruger!

A stone throw away from the world famous Kruger National Park - this luxurious cottage is situated on the Hans Merensky golf estate where Giraffes, Impala & Hippos. The private cottage boast with privacy, luxury and an African experience which will leave guests speechless. The cottage has a self catering fully equipped kitchen, a queen size bed and a small living area. The Golf course was recently redesigned with new features - perfect to enjoy an unforgettable round of golf!

Top guest favourite
A serene landscape features a person observing a group of giraffes among lush vegetation. A zebra is also visible in the foreground. The natural setting provides a glimpse of wildlife in their habitat.
Cabin in Hoedspruit
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

The Hidden Valley: Riverfront Cabin Two

Hidden in amongst the mango and citrus farms next to the Blyde River it is a true hidden gem, our two cabins offer accommodation for a stop over on your trip, a family holiday, a romantic getaway or a base to explore the area. The setting next to the river and surrounded by nature offers a wholesome, relaxing experience. It is any birder and bird photographers dream location with four different biomes within easy reach. Come try your hand at bass or tilapia fishing in the river

Top guest favourite
A private villa is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, featuring a serene swimming pool and sun loungers. The outdoor deck is spacious, with wooden dining furniture positioned to enjoy the landscape. Large glass doors provide ample natural light to the interior.
Villa in Hoedspruit
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Ubuntu Luxury Villa on Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate

Welcome to Ubuntu Luxury Villa, a private 3-bedroom luxury villa in Hoedspruit, South Africa. Located on the exclusive Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, enjoy free-roaming wildlife, a 24m² private pool, viewing deck, and spacious boma. Accommodating up to 6 guests (children 6+). Discover Kruger National Park, private game reserves, and Blyde River Canyon, with safaris, game drives, and excursions easily arranged. Experience luxury, comfort, and nature in the heart of the African bush.

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Home in Hoedspruit
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Wildheart Safari Lodge - Zesty Zebra

Wildheart Zesty Zebra is a luxury self catering getaway in the bush surrounded by free roaming game(giraffe, kudu, zebra, impala, wildebeest and more) in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, 5 minutes out of Hoedspruit where there are a variety of quality restaurants and shops. A beautiful 2 bedroom unit with a queen bed downstairs and two single bedrooms in a loft upstairs. Only suitable for one couple or a family with 2 children (above 5) due to the stairs and one bathroom.

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A pathway meanders through lush greenery, flanked by trees and ferns. Sunlight filters through the foliage, illuminating the scene. A wooden bench and a lookout deck are visible near the river, offering a serene spot for relaxation.
Flat in Hoedspruit
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Apartment with Olifants River View

A spacious, private and quiet suite right on the Olifants River, in a secluded conservation estate. Self catering. Permanent hippos and crocs, leopard, hyena, galago. Lovely braai area under original riverine trees. Excellent birding, safe walks. Dirt road cycling paths. Minimal interaction from host. Light aircraft airstrip 500m from front door / Professional Guide for walks or Selected Spa treatments all available with prior arrangement at additional cost.

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A spacious villa is presented with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery. A shimmering blue pool complements the outdoor area, illuminated by soft lighting. Steps lead up to a welcoming patio that provides access to the interior living spaces.
Villa in Phalaborwa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Kingly Bush Villa - Private Golf & Wildlife Villa

Kingly Bush Villa is a private self-catering home bordering the Kruger National Park—only 30 meters from the fence and 4.4 km from Kruger Gate. Guests enjoy sole use of the air-conditioned villa with pool, boma, and braai. The property includes Wi-Fi, TV, lounge, full kitchen, dining area, and four refined king bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Stay at ease during load shedding with solar backup. Game drives and a private chef can be arranged on request.

Guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck is adorned with lounge chairs and umbrellas, providing shade and comfort. A small pool is set into the deck, surrounded by greenery, while the sunrise casts a warm glow over the landscape, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Home in Hoedspruit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Luxury Safari Lodge in Kruger Park Nature Reserve

Private 5-Star upmarket self-catering safari lodge inside the 'Big-5' Greater Kruger Park Nature Reserve. All Inclusive Special Offer March 2026: game drives 50% For exclusive use, one party at a time. Overlooking an open field and a dam. Own patio on the Olifants river front, 300m. 4 double bedrooms en suite. Groups up to 2-12 guests. Terrace with plunge pool. Lounge and kitchen. Fireplace, barbecue area. Serviced by 2 staff, WiFi Solar power 24x7

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A wooden log house is situated amongst lush greenery, featuring a wraparound deck that overlooks the gently flowing river. Surrounding trees provide shaded areas, while the tranquil waters reflect the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene ambiance of the setting.
Cabin in Hoedspruit
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Blyde River Log House

If you want to stay at a place far away from city sounds and lights, yet close to world famous attractions, where nature's beauty, song and smell overwhelms the senses then this Log-house on the Blyde River is for you! At this private log style house, situated on the fringe of a critically endangered riverine forest with the constant sound of the perennial Blyde river you can find total relaxation and unwind from your daily stresses and routine.

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A porch area features a wooden dining table accompanied by three modern chairs. The space is shaded by a rustic overhang, with a built-in braai section visible in the background. Large glass doors invite natural light from the interior.
Home in Hoedspruit
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

UmnDeni Africa Bush Villa with Private Pool

A Private Bush Villa with your own private pool to cool off in the bushveld heat. Close to fantastic restaurants and shops but on a Wildlife estate with many plains game. Great for walking and cycling. Enjoy the wildlife haven of our country. Situated close to the Orpen gate or enjoy Big 5 game drives close by. The Villa has its own fire pit and braai area to enjoy outdoor dining on the veranda. Wake up with nature all around!

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