Places to stay near Magalies Canopy Tour

La Cottage | Bush Cabin Retreat Rustenburg

Tucked away on De Waterkloof Farm, La Cottage is a private wood cabin designed for two, offering a quiet, nature escape just outside Rustenburg. Set on the same De Waterkloof Farm as Le Opstal, guests experience open kloof views, birdlife, walking trails. It’s ideal for couples or solo travellers looking to reconnect with nature. Spend mornings with coffee and birdsong, and in the cooler autumn months, unwind by the firepit The rate includes private use of the cottage, access to pool, trails.

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)

Architectural lodge with scenic bush views

Meaning breath, serenity, relief and luxury across different languages, the name ANASA captures the spirit of our nature lodge. Originally designed by South African architect Kate Otten, the home reflects her distinctive philosophy of designing with the landscape rather than imposing upon it. ANASA truly breathes with the bush. A full-height glass façade fills the space with natural light and opens onto uninterrupted bush and valley views, blurring the boundaries between inside and out.

Magaliesberg Mountain Retreat

This beautifully designed open plan stone and glass house sits in a private reserve in the unique Magaliesberg conservation area. Previously under a different listing with guest favourite status and many 5 star reviews. Generous living spaces, indoor fireplace, well equipped kitchen, braai and fire pit lend themselves to intimate gatherings, family breaks and retreats. A beautiful swimming dam and walks around and to the top of the mountain offer a unique and private bush experience.

Magaliesberg Mountain Lodge

Our Lodge on the mountain has the best views in the Magaliesberg. With sweeping vistas over the valley, you'll be immediately at peace gazing from the patio. A traditional thatch bush home, The Lodge has been lovingly updated with modern, artistic character. Despite a short 1hr 10 min drive from the city, you'll be transported to the heart of nature in this 2,000 hectare game conservancy. Zebras, giraffes, baboons and buck roam freely with occasional visits to our drinking hole.

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.

Hartbeespoort Glass House • Hot Tub & Views

Stay at 8 @ Mill Lane, an architect-designed Hartbeespoort glass house with exclusive use of the entire home, pool, wood-fired hot tub and sweeping Magaliesberg views. Just 45 minutes from Johannesburg and Pretoria, this self-catering Harties retreat sleeps 4 in two king en-suite bedrooms, with seamless indoor-outdoor living, a braai area, fire pit and full solar power. Perfect for couples, friends, anniversaries, birthdays, midweek escapes and weekend getaways.

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Frankie Bee & Bee

Frankie Bee is nestled in the heart of the bushveld, just 15km from Rustenburg town. This charming, tranquil cottage offers a much-needed escape from the demands of the day. Allowing you to recharge while remaining connected and available for work. Our cottage provides you with a unique space to manage your commitments and embrace natures tranquility. This well equipped space is conveniently situated for business in and around Rustenburg.

Myraka RiverWood Sanctuary

Myraka Greenwood River House is a riverside lodge in the heart of the Magaliesburg mountains. Less than 50m from the crystal-clear river, this nature-immersed home offers a honeymoon suite, family room, meditation space, and a beautiful top deck with panoramic views. Perfect for couples, families, and small retreat groups seeking peace, creativity, and reconnection in a UNESCO biosphere.

Riempie - Hiking & Game Farm

Escape to our mountain farm with stunning views and fun for the whole family! Hike to the famous Dome Pools, spot Zebra, Springbok, Nyala and Warthog on-site, relax in our pool or wood-fired hot tub. The property is made up of the Main house (sleeps 5) and separate cottage (sleeps 6). Adventure & wildlife at your doorstep in the beautiful Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve.

The Forest @ Klein Eden

A Little cabin in the forest near the mountain. Some unique features include the long wooden deck between the trees, beautiful view, the birds singing in the background, squirrels and bushbabies jumping between the trees and tranquility all around.

Glamping Tent for Couples in Magaliesberg

Our spacious premium tent is a relaxing open-plan space for couples with lush finishes including a king-size bed, indoor fireplace, lounge chairs, modern kitchen, outdoor wood-fired hot tub, and an en suite bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower.