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MacLeod House Guest Cottage-Nature lovers' getaway
MacLeod House Guest Cottage is a self-contained stone cottage nestled on the edge of the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve. The open plan accommodation is decorated in an Edwardian style but with all the modern conveniences you might require. The cottage overlooks the magnificent Krantzkloof gorge. There is an abundance of bird life for birding enthusiasts and a tranquil setting in which to relax whilst enjoying the sound of the Nkonka Falls directly below the property. A 'must see' for nature lovers.

Upstairs on Impangele
Next to Makaranga (currently closed), the unit has 2 bedrooms with a shared bathroom. The kitchen area has a table & chairs, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, induction cooker, air fryer & microwave. Stocked with tea, coffee & sugar. Each of the rooms have a king size bed which can be split into 2 singles, so can sleep 4 people. One of the bedrooms has an aircon & the other a fan and heater. Deck has a bistro table & chairs as well as a daybed for relaxing. Off street parking for 1 car.

Tamarind Self Catering Apartment
Beautifully furnished apartment, nestled in a well established indigenous garden, situated on the tree lined bank of a local stream, overlooking the Krantzkloof Nature Conservancy who's entrance is a mere 5 minute walk away and gives access to many amazing nature walks upon which you will see prolific bird life and sightings of zebra. If you are staying for business, bird watching or just wanting to relax in peaceful environs then Tamarind apartment is the perfect booking for you!

Studio Polo Pony
This beautifully appointed luxury apartment is nestled in the complex Aintree Lane alongside the Polo Pony Service station and opposite The Shongweni Polo Club. There is a basic daily service, excluding dishes, but a dishwasher is provided. It has an open plan kitchen / TV room with flatscreen TV, Netflix, Nespresso coffee machine, WIFI and Aircon in the main bedroom. The apartment is managed by the Polo Pony Engen, so you can order from Woolworths, the Quickshop or Steers.

Masinga - a uniquely beautiful experience
Beyond a uniquely beautiful space, Masinga is a restorative experience. It’s about how it makes you feel. Many of our guest reviews speak of this quality and experience. Sleep in a pimped caravan with it’s clear & elevated roof to watch the night sky. Air conditioning for summer, electric blankets for winter & a Turkish chandelier - well - that’s for all occasions. Set in beautiful yellowwood trees with your private lapa & deck extending into and around the trees. Inspired.

Hornbill Guest Room 3 @95 Everton
Private spacious room with queen size bed, on-suite bathroom, built in cupboards, Samsung 50" UHD TV, uncapped fibre, desk for working and mini kitchen with basic essentials, microwave, fridge and kettle. Peaceful environment, lush gardens with an abundance of bird life. Close to Hillcrest, Kloof, Assegai, Botha's Hill & Waterfall. Great for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers. Generator for when there is load shedding and safe parking on the premises.

Stacey's Apartment
We are positioned in Albany on a beautifully set wetland surrounding. It's a calm country feel, quiet and serene. This contemporary appointed apartment will sooth the weary traveller. Centrally located in Hillcrest and close to the N3 freeway. •Quiet hours from 10pm onwards. •No visitors allowed. •Strictly no smoking in apartment or open flames. •Room serviced at end of stay only, unless on special request at an additional minimul fee. (Adhering to covid regulations)

Tennis Cottage - Surrounded by a verdant garden.
Based in central Hillcrest, the Tennis Court Cottage is a recently renovated, self catering garden cottage located on a well secured property within a lush, green garden. The space is a private and peaceful, equipped with all the amenities required by the business or leisure traveler. Self check in and out is quick and easy via a keypad at the main gate, a key box is located at the entrance to the unit. Due to its size the unit is ideally suited for short term stays.

The Hidden Lookout (Yellow Room)
This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see “the Green Room” in the Hidden Lookout). Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have fast and dependable WiFi. We also have a GENERATOR for load shedding if necessary.

Seaside Heaven
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Our cabin is situated directly on the spectacular Indian Ocean, in a safe and peaceful location and has everything you need to rest and relax. Seaside Heaven offers a modern well equipped kitchen, 1 x sea facing king bed, outdoor braai area and is a short walk to the heart of Umdloti ! The Cabin can only be accessed via walking stairs (100 to be exact).

Alegria Barn Self-catering house -Solar Power
Alegria Barn is a tranquil retreat on a serene small holding, bordering the Crestholme Conservancy. This 2018 converted barn features an open-plan, double-volume space perfect for short or long stays. With thoughtful touches, it's ideal for professionals, couples and small families. It is fully equipped for a relaxing stay being popular with returning expat families visiting loved ones.

Ivy Cottage
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy free wifi to keep in touch with the office or put your feet up and enjoy your favourite Netflix series. There is a mall, top restaurants and hospital nearby. Relax on your private verandah in the morning with your fresh cup of Nespresso. Ivy Cottage is your home, or home office away from home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Hillcrest?
Hillcrest has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Hillcrest?
Experience the best of Hillcrest with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Hillcrest?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Hillcrest. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Hillcrest?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Hillcrest featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Hillcrest house rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 house rentals with pools in Hillcrest, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Where should I stay in Hillcrest?
Make yourself at home in Hillcrest by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 500 vacation rentals in Hillcrest, over 500 vacation rentals in Chelmsfordville, and over 170 vacation rentals in Botha''s Hill.
Do house rentals in Hillcrest have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Hillcrest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Hillcrest have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Hillcrest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Hillcrest have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Hillcrest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Hillcrest have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 guesthouse rentals with free parking in Hillcrest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Explore 110 vacation rentals in Hillcrest

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Hillcrest vacation rentals start at G$4,163 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
100 of Hillcrest vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Hillcrest rentals

4.8 Average rating
Hillcrest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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