Waterfront vacation rentals in Midvaal

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

An open-plan kitchen area features a central island with a gas stovetop, surrounded by sleek cabinetry. Large glass windows offer unobstructed views of the outdoors, while the spacious living area exudes a modern aesthetic with comfortable seating and natural light flooding in.

Home in Vaal Marina

Re-Link on the Dam

✨ Modern eco-luxury on the water’s edge – your perfect Vaal Dam escape. Unwind in modern comfort on the tranquil banks of the Vaal Dam. This eco-friendly retreat combines sleek design with breathtaking waterfront views, offering the perfect balance of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, lounges, and dining space all flowing onto a large patio designed for gatherings with family and friends. Enjoy three stylish downstairs bedrooms (two sharing a bathroom, one en-suite) plus a luxurious upstairs main suite with its own balcony and stunning dam views. Outdoors, watch the sunset over the water, braai with loved ones under the stars, or simply relax as the moonlight shimmers on the dam. For thrill-seekers, the vast waters of the Vaal are perfect for boating, water sports, and endless fun. Just over an hour from Johannesburg, this serene escape is close enough for convenience yet far enough to feel worlds away. Whether you’re here to recharge, celebrate, or explore, this property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

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A large house is visible with a modern design, featuring multiple glass doors that open to the spacious deck. Free-ranging wildlife, including sculptures of animals, is seen roaming in the foreground, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Home in Oranjeville

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Featherstone Lodge A Stunning Home on the Vaal Dam

A large well appointed house overlooking the Vaal Dam. It has a huge deck and boma with built in gas braai and a braai stand for a charcoal fire, providing fantastic views of the dam - an ideal spot to enjoy drinks and el fresco dining. Free ranging game, including springbok, blesbok, wildebeest, duiker and fallow deer roam over the property. The house features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, large living area, a large loft and a modern kitchen with microwave and dishwasher. There is ample parking.

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A tranquil river scene is depicted with lush green grass lining the water's edge. Tall trees provide shade, while a serene reflection of the surrounding landscape can be seen in the calm river water. A seating area is visible nearby, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Home in Randvaal

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Henley River Lodge

Henley River Lodge is a private self-catering lodge on the banks of the Klip River, 45km south of Johannesburg. 4 luxuriously appointed bedrooms (3 en suite) are available, 3 with river view, aircon & bathrooms with underfloor heating, premium bedding & finishes. Award winner for best value accommodation in Henley on Klip. Fully equipped - backup power, gas stove, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave, utensils, crockery, optional daily service. Patio & river BBQ with a great fire-pit.

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The image captures a serene riverside scene at sunset, where the calm water reflects the fading light. Silhouettes of lush trees line the bank, and a solitary bird stands on the shore, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.

G's Haven

A place where memories are made... This huge, over 2 hectare, river side plot is ideal for a family with furry companions. Great fishing getaway. Ideal for launching your boat on the beautiful Vaal River near The Barrage and Loch Vaal end of the river. Safari tent available on request(minimal cost), that can be setup on the rivers bank. Nearby golf courses include Emfuleni Golf Estate (16km), Hero Banks Golf Course (17km), Maccauvlei Golf Club (30km) and Parys Golf & Country Estate(38km)

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A spacious outdoor area features a glimmering pool surrounded by trimmed grass. Multiple chairs are positioned around a round stone table, offering a spot for gatherings. The tranquil river can be seen in the background, framed by trees under a clear blue sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Vaal River Weekend Getaway - Luxury Family Unit 11

"Windmill on Vaal" is situated on "Windsor on Vaal" on Vaal river, and only 50 minute drive from Joburg, the perfect get away to enjoy the peaceful beauty of the open air, rolling lawns and river side views. If you enjoy river sports, fishing, and sunsets, this is an ideal location for a weekend stay or longer. Enjoyed in both summer and winter, our place is equipped with heating, and air-conditioning. There is also access to the free wifi. This unit is more spacious for larger families.

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Cottage in Vanderbijlpark

A tranquil evening scene showcases the cottage illuminated by soft lighting, surrounded by a spacious lawn. A fire pit is centrally positioned, with glowing embers. The cottage's wraparound porch provides easy access to multiple windows, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoor ambiance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Footloose Vaal River Cottage, Loch Vaal, Vdbp

Secluded self-catering cottage in a private garden within close walk to the river front. 3 Bedrooms, and a sleeper couch in the lounge. Private pool. firepit and braai area. Two bathrooms, boat launching, private jetty, pool, fire pit, DSTV, patio and double carport. Ideal for a family getaway and all water sports enthusiasts RIVER CRUISES pre-booked at an additional cost. Riverfront Restaurants & Wedding Venues Bedding supplied. NO towels supplied. STRICTLY NO PETS ALLOWED.

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Farm stay in Northern Free State

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Waters Edge @ 323

Reception areas including a TV lounge, dining room and an entertainers dream bar all lead out through stackaway doors to the views of the dam from the undercover patio and overlooking the solar heated swimming pool. 7 double sized bedrooms, all en suite, 8 bathrooms, a custom designed kitchen with separate scullery, an upstairs entertainment room with wrap around balconies leading out 2 double garages, boathouse and 100m water frontage plus jetty and so much more.

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Bungalow in Vanderbijlpark

A well-maintained outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lounge chairs, with lush green grass leading to the water's edge. The boathouse is visible in the background, framed by trees and a clear sky, creating a serene riverside setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Vaal River Boathouse Bungalow

Escape to our charming boathouse on the scenic Vaal River, perfect for a peaceful getaway. Sleep comfortably in a cozy double bed or the sleeper couch, making it ideal for couples or small groups. Enjoy access to a luxurious property featuring a sparkling pool, just steps away from the riverbank. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or explore the area, this tranquil retreat has everything you need for a memorable stay. Book your riverside escape today!

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4.69 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

An inner courtyard is surrounded by archways and balconies, featuring potted plants and a patterned stone floor. Sunlight filters through, illuminating the space. The rustic architecture showcases a blend of traditional and modern elements, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Villa in Vanderbijlpark

Vaal-Villa, Vintage Style Farmhouse, Vaal River

Spacious riverfront farmhouse Villa, with 7 bedrooms, river facing pool with built in heated jacuzzi, braai area, fire pit, and private jetty. Enjoy solar power, a fully equipped kitchen, indoor courtyard with bar, DSTV, study with Wi-Fi, and ample outdoor space. Perfect for families or groups looking to relax, entertain, or explore. Bath towels and bed linen provided. Ideal for peaceful getaways or special gatherings.

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Cottage in Vanderbijlpark

A thatched-roof house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious patio with a large wooden table and several striped chairs. White umbrellas provide shade, and the exterior walls display a charming, traditional design.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Vaal river getaway on Millionaires Bend

Situated on Millionaires bend on the Vaal river. This is a much loved family home. It is a haven for children and families who wish to get out of the city for a few 10 guests, and no more than 8 adults. The house is fully serviced, maid and manager, included in the price. There is a jetty to moor a boat and slipway to launch a boat. Self catering.

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Home in Northern Free State

An outdoor view of a contemporary home illuminated by dusk lights, showcasing a sleek rim flow pool reflecting the sky. The patio area features a rustic roof and spacious seating arrangements, while large glass doors connect the indoor living spaces to the exterior.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Spectacular ECO - home on the Vaal Dam Waterfront

This Stunning self catering property lies on 7 hectres of land with over 120m of prime private vaal dam waterfront. The property is architect designed and is situated on a game farm with free roaming game around the property. A little over an hour from joburg and sleeping 15 with expansive waterfront views makes this house the ideal getaway

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Apartment in Fezile Dabi District Municipality

A well-maintained landscaped outdoor area features a manicured lawn, bordered by trees. A rectangular pool is visible in the background, surrounded by lounge chairs. Stone pathways and a small water feature enhance the serene environment, providing a tranquil setting by the Vaal River.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

1402 @ Pont de Val

Welcome to our beautiful and spacious one-bedroom apartment, situated in Pont de Val, just one hour from Johannesburg. Pont de Val offers a range of activities including wine tasting, dining at the restaurant, picnic area and boat rides. Book your stay with us today and experience the best that the Vaal River has to offer!

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Deneysville

Retro @ the Vaal

Apartment in Meyerton

4 Sleeper Room

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A panoramic view showcases lush green vineyards bordered by tall trees, with the Vaal River visible in the background. The expansive lawn provides open space, and the clear blue sky adds to the tranquility of the setting.

Apartment in Parys

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Exquisite Pont de Val Riverside Escape Apartment

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Private room in Meyerton

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

2 Sleeper Room

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A private guest room features a double bed adorned with a floral bedspread. Wooden nightstands and dresser complement the space, providing ample storage. A chair is positioned nearby, and natural light fills the room through a window.

Apartment in Deneysville

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A balcony features a small grey table and two matching chairs, overlooking a serene river and green park area. Trees frame the view, while a glimpse of a swimming pool can be seen in the distance, contributing to a tranquil outdoor setting.

Apartment in Fezile Dabi District Municipality

Pont de Val

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A natural scene features a few zebras grazing near parked vehicles and a large acacia tree. The surrounding area is lush with grass and scattered shrubs, creating a serene wildlife experience within the game farm.

Home in Vaal dam

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Peninsula Vaal Dam / Skier Estate Game Farm

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A welcoming exterior of a property is seen, featuring a stone façade and a set of stairs leading to a covered entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with potted plants lining the porch and a shaded area above. A gravel path leads to the entrance.

Home in Deneysville

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Porcupine Place Unit 1

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A serene riverside view features the sun setting over the Vaal River, casting warm reflections on the water's surface. Silhouettes of trees line the edge, while the jetty extends into the calm waters, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Luxury Vaal River Family Retreat

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Aerial view of the property reveals a spacious lawn bordered by the Vaal River. The modern house is positioned near the water, showcasing a large pool and a boat dock. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Vaal River Cottage

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A tranquil outdoor area features closely trimmed grass bordered by a black metal fence. A tree casts shadows on the green lawn, and the serene Vaal Dam is visible in the background, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Vaal Marina

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Sunset Bay Retreat

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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Lochvaal River House (Vaal River)

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A thatched-roof home is set against a clear blue sky, with a well-maintained lawn surrounding a sparkling pool. A shaded patio area, furnished with a dining table and chairs, offers a comfortable outdoor space. Lush trees provide additional greenery and privacy.

Home in Loch Vaal

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lions Rest on Vaal

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A grassy area is bordered by mature trees, providing shade and a calm atmosphere. The view includes the Vaal river in the background, with willows gently swaying by the water's edge. A stone pathway leads into the garden area, enhancing the outdoor experience.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Rustic River Retreat

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A colorful inflatable bounce castle is set in a spacious green lawn, surrounded by palm trees and shrubs. Townhouses are visible in the background with red roofs. A child can be seen playing near the trampoline on the right.

Townhouse in Vaal Marina

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Waterfront unit with complex generator. Max 8 pax

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Apartment in Vaal Marina

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Anchorage | 3-Bed Vaal Dam Waterfront Escape

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Vacation home in Oranjeville

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Vaal Dam Getaway

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An outdoor seating area features a stone patio with square slate tiles. Comfortable dark-toned chairs surround a central fire pit, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. Lush greenery provides a backdrop to the area, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility.

Holiday park in Sasolburg

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Unit 62 Riverside Beach Club, Vaal River Resevoir

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A serene landscape is captured, showcasing a thatched-roof home nestled among lush greenery. The scene is framed by trees and plants, highlighting the natural surroundings while providing a peaceful atmosphere. Soft light filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Villa in Northern Free State

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Beautiful home on the banks of the Vaal Dam

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A communal pool is set within a grassy area, surrounded by wooden picnic tables and lounge chairs. Olive trees and shrubs create a natural border, while a sunshade adds protection from sunlight. The pool features a clear blue water surface, inviting for relaxation.

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Bellamy on Vaal / river view house

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A serene body of water is framed by lush greenery and weeping willow trees. The sky reflects shades of blue and orange, indicating a sunset. Gentle ripples are observed on the water's surface, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

Cottage in Oranjeville

Vaaldam luxury 2 bedroom cottage

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