Pet-friendly holiday rentals in South Africa

Lily Pond

Lily Pond, is a luxurious guest house just an hour and a half from Cape Town. Lily Pond is set on a natural pond brimming with incredible bird life, creating a serene atmosphere unmatched anywhere else. With no other cottages in sight and located on a picturesque wine farm, it offers a rare blend of privacy and luxury. The indulgent outdoor bath overlooking the pond, combined with the beautiful walking trails, enhances the sense of peace and seclusion, making this retreat truly one of a kind.

Magic Garden Cabin, Wilderness Heights

Surrounded by the magic Outeniqua mountains and fynbos, we welcome you to our little slice of wilderness bliss! Our dream for the land is to create a sustainable home and restore this stunning piece of African earth, to live simply and respect nature. We are in the process of rehabilitating our land. We wish to share this wonderful place, its STUNNING views & gardens with like-minded people & travellers and encourage you to explore the beauty that surrounds us here in the Garden Route.

Holingsberg River Fly Fishing Cottage

Holingsberg River Cottage is an exclusive Self Catering River Fly Fishing destination for the serious Fly Fisher The chalet is upmarket and private, and situated on a working farm yard. The kids are welcome to interact and learn about the farm animals. The fly fisher has 1.5km of river front. Enjoy the splendid view from the patio while preparing dinner, relaxing around a fire, and discuss the catch or trail ride of the day. The cottage has solar back-up.

The Hide Away - Romantic Cottage to Watch Whales!

Smell the ocean, breathe in incredible views and never leave this most secret special hideaway. If you want a rustic albeit sometimes windy escape to restore your soul then it's for you. Please note you need to go down (and back up) 90 stairs to the property. We keep it simple but cosy with a snuggly reading corner, outside deck chairs and fireplace. please read the full description as people either love it or dislike it depending on their expectations.

Dassieshoek - Or Skool

Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.

Romantic breakaway for two

SELF CATERING Escape to this off-grid retreat nestled in the Bronberg Mountain, offering breathtaking views and total privacy. Enjoy a wood-fired hot tub under the stars, a stylish shower, and a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, fridge. Fire up the gas braai for a relaxed outdoor meal. Powered entirely by solar energy, this eco-friendly hideaway is perfect for those seeking peace, comfort, and a touch of luxury in nature.

The Red House

The Red House is a charming, rustic cottage nestled in the heart of the small village of Koringberg. Surrounded by wheat farms, this retreat offers the best of countryside living - stargazing, farmland scenery, and the area’s largest swimming pool! Ideal for families or a small group of friends. Our house is not perfect, but we love it to bits, and we hope you'll enjoy it just as much as we do!

Hidden Leaf - Cabin 2 Secluded Forest Cabin

Tucked away in the forest, this private off-grid cabin offers total seclusion and peace. Soak in the outdoor bathtub under the stars, warm up by the fire pit, and enjoy a cozy, rustic interior with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or anyone craving quiet and nature. Here there are no distractions—just trees, stars, and serenity. Relax. Recharge. Reconnect

Stuurmansfontein Corbelled House

Step back in time in the heart of the Karoo Looking for a truly remote South African escape steeped in history? Stay a night or two in an authentic corbelled house — a unique stone dwelling built by early settlers. Nestled 7km from the nearest neighbour, this off-the-grid hideaway offers peaceful solitude, starlit skies, and a rare connection to the past.

Brookelands Stone Cottage

Brookelands Stone Cottage is tucked away in a magical wooded setting amid indigenous trees and shrubs in the Elgin Valley. Situated on a small working apple, pear and grape farm it has all the trappings of a romantic hideaway, but within easy access of all that the area has to offer.

Moonrise Dome

The Moonrise Dome site is perched on a hill with panoramic views of the Witzenberg mountain range. Overlooking a private dam for swimming and the start of a hiking trail to a waterfall, guests can immerse themselves in the natural splendour that our farm has to offer. 

Suikerbossie Mountain Cabin

Soak up the peace and quietness while enjoying the true beauty that nature has to offer. The cabin was completed just before the lockdown. The building of the cabin was started by my husband and completed only 2 years later in remembrance of him.