Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Makhanda

Solitude on Somerset

Absolute solitude with its' quiet surroundings, comfortable amenities. No load shedding It is only a few minutes away from the life of the village - 2 minutes drive take you to the "Pig and Whistle " pub, small grocery shop, laundromat, restaurants, art gallery and much more. Port Alfred is a mere 12 km/15 min drive away. Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Secure and pet friendly. The apartment has been newly renovated 2023 and sports a spacious, walk in shower and bathroom.

Palomino Cottage

Palomino Cottage is set in a quiet, easily accessible area in the rural village of Bathurst. Great for hikers, cyclists, nature lovers and bird watchers. The village itself has a lovely variety of restaurants, art galleries, shops and nurseries. 15 minutes to the coastal town of Port Alfred and 40 minutes to Makhanda/Grahamstown. Sleeps two in a private double room. A separate room with a bunk bed between the main bedroom and bathroom. Can accommodate one on the coach in the lounge.

Milner Meander

Nestled in the heart of Grahamstown, our welcoming home is your ideal base to explore, relax, and enjoy local life. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it comfortably accommodates families or friends. The home features a quaint garden with a picnic area and Weber braai. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a location that puts you within walking distance to schools, shops, and restaurants. Our well-equipped house ensures a memorable stay in a central yet tranquil setting.

The Homestead at Lands End

The Homestead is situated on a family owned and operated game farm. Sleeping 25 people in 6 bedrooms. With fresh Roosterbrood on arrival, you can relax on the hammock, while watching the kids swimming in the pool or wood-fired hot tub, it is the perfect retreat for large families who all want to be together under one roof. Have a dip in the Kariega River, go hiking, fishing, mountain biking, bird watching or game viewing and enjoy spendings your days under our African sky.

Figtrees Functions - The Den

We are situated on the R67, halfway between Makhanda (Grahamstown) and Port Alfred, about 15 km from quaint and quirky Bathurst. We are a little island of a 3.6 hectare life-style property, nestled within a larger, electric-fenced, game farm. There are game drive and walking opportunities, at a minimal extra cost, at the neighboring game farm. We have a variety of bird species that frequent our massive figtrees, and you can fall asleep to jackals calling at night!

Eagles Nest garden flat lovely DECK with awning

A self-contained garden flat, sleeps 2, with private entrance. Well equipped kitchenette and en-suite bathroom. TV/Hotel bouquet, fiber wifi, hairdryer, fan, hot blankets and secure undercover off-street parking with remote access. Sparkling pool with barbeque facility is also available for use. The perfect stop-over between Durban and Cape Town. Option of self catering or bed and breakfast.

Stunning large house

This spacious house perfect for weekends in Grahamstown for families, home away from home with every amenity in beautiful suburb arround corners from schools and University! Perfect for parents, school tournaments and professionals who want to feel at home with all the luxuries in a stylish home with wifi pool large garden -pet friendly too!

Coral Tree Cottage

Coral Tree Cottage is close to the Grahamstown CBD. It is ideal for parents visiting local schools like Kingswood College (800m), Graeme College (1km), St Andrews College (1km) and DSG (1,3km). The cottage location also makes it easy to access venues for the Grahamstown National Arts Festival and Rhodes University.

Sky House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A different, beautiful view of Grahamstown. Right at the highest peak of Grahamstown, a gateway to serenity. The house has back up power for loadshedding and water back up system as well.