Waterfront vacation rentals in Vaal River

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.

LapaManzi 8

Discover the ultimate riverside retreat, perfectly situated right on the Vaal River. 20km from Parys, this peaceful haven offers five bedrooms, each with ensuite bathroom. Unwind in the woodfired hot tub, have a splash in the pool or enjoy the entertainment area. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for preparing meals, while the indoor and outdoor braai facilities make for memorable barbecues. Whether you're an avid fisherman or simply looking to relax, our Home provides the perfect setting.

House of Bell - Vaal River

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot on the Vaal River. The houseboat is permanently moored at a private river estate with great sunrise views. Offering 2 bedrooms with a double bed each. The open plan kitchen and lounge area flows onto an entertainment deck with dining, lounge an a braai area. A firepit & seating area on the island offers great views of the sunsets. Fitted with smart TV, wifi & a backup inverter during load-shedding. Boat launching facilities & a jetty

Waterfall River Lodge

This is a unique, comfortable, fully kitted, self-catering house sleeping 8/10 people. Hidden in a quiet corner of our working farm it overlooks a pristine section of the Wilge River, with the famous waterfall and Nelson's Kop mountain providing spectacular scenery. Guests will be able to enjoy absolute peace, uninterrupted views and walks in almost every direction. Please note that the property is remote and the last 200m of the access road will require a high clearance vehicle.

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.

Johannesburg Mountainside Garden Cottage

This centrally located, self catering, free-standing, magical mountainside cottage, exudes charm and a spirit of adventure. Perched on the ridge, it looks out over Johannesburg's northern suburbs and is set in a spacious garden full of botanical delights, birds and butterflies. This is a quiet, peaceful area suitable for relaxing or working from. We have a solar and battery power backup and water reservoir, so have reserves of electricity and water.

Heritage View Birding Retreat | Fish Eagle

Fish Eagle-Ideal overnight accommodation. 🌿 Adjoining Room with a private entrance, bedroom en-suite bath and kitchenette. Private Patio with Barbeque facilities There are two adjoining units – Osprey and Fish Eagle – with an interleading door that can be opened for families or groups, or kept closed for privacy. A peaceful, modern farmhouse stay with birdlife, views, comfort and ample secure parking.

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.

426 BERG STR :A charming thatched-roof cottage.

A 112 sq.m thatched-roof cottage (ground level and a first level deck), covered on the exterior with fire resistant roof tiles. It is located in a quiet residential area bordering the mountain and nature reserve, in the town of CLARENS. A 5 minute walk from the town centre. BACK UP SYSTEMS: SOLAR, GAS GEYSER AND OWN BORE HOLE INSTALLATIONS.

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

Kliphuis @ Ebenhaezer

Rustic rock building with extremely large and spacious rooms, a very big stoep overlooking the Vaaldam. Perfect place to take a break with the whole family, pets included, we are very pet friendly. Bird watching is a must, walk along the water's edge and catch some fish.

Angel’s Sunset

A one in a million property on the Vaal River, situated on the most popular banks of the Vaal River in Vanderbijl Park. A relaxing oasis, with large garden and wonderful view from the house. The sunsets are magnificent.