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Family-friendly vacation 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, 172 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, 164 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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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.
Guesthouse in Sandton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 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 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.
Guesthouse in Randburg
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 153 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.

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An open-plan living area is presented, featuring large sliding glass doors that connect to a sunny balcony. A comfortable sofa sits near a wooden coffee table, while a four-seater dining table is positioned next to a modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and decorative shelves.
Apartment in Centurion
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Studio Apartment in Irene

This unique apartment is tucked between large white stinkwood trees in a quiet lane in the historic village of Irene. It is centrally located within easy reach from all major airports and close to top restaurants, coffee shops, and convenience stores. You'll love this apartment because of its privacy, tranquil surroundings, stylish finishes, and comfortable interior. It is located in a security village and is equipped with solar panels and an inverter providing uninterrupted power.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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An aerial view captures a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery, with the sparkling waters of the river visible nearby. A hot tub is seen nestled into the deck, offering a serene spot for relaxation amidst the natural landscape.
Cottage in Buffelspoort
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

River House at Utopia

Welcome to our comfortable off-the-grid self catering cabin nestled in the heart of the Magaliesburg mountains. Spend a peaceful retreat in a globally awarded UNESCO biosphere next to the Upper Tonquani Gorge. Relax with your feet in the Sterkstroom river that is situated less than 50 metres away from the cabin. Whether you seek adventure or simply want to relax, our location offers a plethora of activities to delight in, both within our estate and the surrounding areas.

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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 Midrand
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 288 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.

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The modern exterior showcases a blend of stone and metal, illuminated under the night sky. A landscaped pathway leads to the entrance, framed by native plants and a large tree, enhancing the building's unique architectural design.
Farm stay in City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Kigelia Game Farm & Lodge

Kigelia game farm is the ideal bush breakaway for the discerning guest, who seeks exclusive use, total privacy and self- catering luxury for a group of 8 people. Kigelia is just a stone’s throw away from all major centres in Gauteng on a 670ha malaria free game farm. You can do self-drive game viewing with your own vehicle and has the option of a guided game drive at an additional cost. Among several big game species, two of the Big 5 can be spotted.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with textured bedding and decorative pillows. A striking artwork of a bull is displayed above the bed, while a small side table holds fresh flowers. Warm lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Tierpoort
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Romantic Bronberg Mountain Retreat

SELF CATERING Escape to our secluded off the grid mountain shack nestled in the breathtaking Bronberg Mountains. The road to our property is accessible with any vehicle; however, we recommend using a higher-clearance car for a smoother drive, this romantic cabin for two offers an unforgettable getaway. Leave your high heels behind and bring comfortable flat shoes, as you embark on a journey into nature's heart.

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