Holiday houses in Gauteng

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with pillows and a decorative throw. Beside the bed stands a wooden nightstand holding a small plant. Soft pendant lights hang from the ceiling, illuminating the natural textures of the room, while a window allows for gentle light to enter.
Guest suite in Centurion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Tranquil One Bedroom Apartment

This light-filled apartment is fully private with its own entrance, separate from the main house—perfect for peace and quiet. Inside, you’ll find a cozy bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, plus a spacious living area with a dining space and a kitchenette for your convenience. The apartment is powered by solar backup electricity and a solar geyser, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay without the hassle of load shedding. We share our home with two dogs and a cat—friendly family pets who love people

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The expansive landscape showcases rolling hills and verdant valleys under a dynamic sky filled with soft clouds. The lush greenery is complemented by distant mountains, creating a serene backdrop highlighting the natural beauty of the Magaliesberg Biosphere.
Home in Centurion
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Forestiva Farm - Mountain Retreat

Located near the top of a mountain in the Magaliesberg Biosphere and overlooking the Hennops River Valley lays a one of a kind, off the grid, luxurious mountain retreat. We are part of the Crocodile River Reserve, an irreplaceable biodiversity area. Emerge yourself into the wild, relax in a tranquil natural environment and go hunt that thirst for adventure. Removed from any amenities you find yourself free as a bird. Forget the concrete jungle and follow us into the cradle of the African bush.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck is visible, featuring natural stone and wood elements. Glass railings allow unobstructed views of lush greenery and distant hills. Tables decorated with vibrant items are present, inviting relaxation in the expansive outdoor space.
Villa in Pretoria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Rocknest-An Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home

Escape & unwind at this extraordinary home. Reminiscent of a Grand Design set location - nestled on the ridge with panoramic views of the city skyline & jacaranda treetops of one of Pretoria’s oldest suburbs. This home combines elements of steel, stone and glass. The relaxing setting is furnished with natural textures, beautiful decor items & Egyptian cotton bedding. Also 100% solar. A truly tranquil getaway inside Pretoria-minutes from the Gautrain, restaurants, embassies & vintage shopping.

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A modern white structure is set against a vibrant sunset sky, with hues of orange and pink illuminating the clouds. Surrounding rocky terrain adds a natural element, and large glass windows reflect the warm colors of the evening light.
Farm stay in Tierpoort
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Escape Pretoria East Luxury Villa

Escape to Pretoria’s finest. This cozy hideaway offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and lush countryside, making it the perfect sanctuary for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Sip your morning coffee on the patio as you take in the panoramic views. Enjoy nature at its finest, sipping cocktails in the wood fired hot tub. By night, relax under a blanket of stars, far away from city lights and noise while listening to the crackling fire in your own boma. Solar Electricity

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a dark green facade adorned with climbing vines. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, framed by landscaped gardens. Potted plants grow alongside the steps, enhancing the welcoming appearance of this peaceful retreat.
Guesthouse in Sandton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Willowild Cottage

Your Simple, Serene Johannesburg Retreat Whether you’re in Joburg for business, visiting friends and family, or sightseeing, Willowild Cottage offers a peaceful, centrally-located escape. Just 5.6km from Sandton City and the Gautrain—an 8-minute drive—this charming retreat is nestled in a garden paradise, where guests can enjoy organically grown fruit and vegetables. With secure parking and private cottage access, Willowild Cottage blends simplicity, comfort, and tranquility for an ideal stay.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is furnished with two cozy armchairs and a stylish coffee table. Textured artwork adorns the walls, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. A warm area rug anchors the room, complemented by greenery in decorative pots.
Home in Randburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Artsy oasis in chilled Parkhurst

Our home is a canvas of tasteful decoration, adorned with unique furniture pieces that infuse the space with character and charm. The enchanting outdoor space is a haven for al fresco dining and relaxation by the sparkling pool. Only a 1-minute stroll away, you'll find yourself on the vibrant 4th Avenue – Parkhurst's beating heart. Indulge in the best fine dining and explore art galleries. Power supply is uninterrupted. Child-friendly, and with a dedicated workspace for business travelers.

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Cottage in Johannesburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Welcome to Luna Loft (with Solar & Borehole water)

Luna is a latin term meaning “Moon” the Luna Loft was carefully curated by a moon-inspired theme. It embraces earthy textures, deeper tones and soft ambient lighting that transforms the space into a romantic sanctuary in the evenings. It’s perfect for couples, creatives, and travellers seeking something distinctive. By day, natural light filters beautifully through the space. By night, the carefully layered lighting creates a warm, romantic glow that guests consistently fall in love with.

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An elegant two-story house features expansive glass walls and a large deck. A sparkling swimming pool with illuminated blue water is situated in the foreground, surrounded by carefully landscaped greenery. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the evening ambiance.
Villa in Pretoria
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Waterfront Property 20min from Pretoria

Escape to a tranquil getaway in this spacious and unique haven, breathtaking views over the dam, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, as nature's symphony unfolds around you. Awakening to the sweet melodies of diverse bird songs, and drifting off to sleep with the soothing serenade of nightlife's gentle hum. Perfect for a dream breakaway with family and friends, where the beauty of nature and the peaceful atmosphere will leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and at one with nature.

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A rustic outdoor seating area is presented with a gently weathered wooden table and an assortment of patterned cushions. A center bowl with a green plant adds a touch of nature. In the background, stone walls feature potted plants, creating a serene environment.
Farm stay in Magaliesburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Stone Manor @ The Donkey Dairy

Welcome to Stone Manor a truly one-of-a-kind escape nestled on the enchanted slopes of the majestic Magaliesberg Mountains. This charming stone haven is part of South Africa’s only Donkey Dairy, offering an unforgettable stay immersed in nature, tranquillity, and the charm of rare animals. Thoughtfully designed to sleep six guests comfortably, the Manor boasts a spacious veranda perfect for sipping sundowners while watching donkeys roam— just the chance to reconnect in nature.

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An expansive swimming pool is framed by lush greenery and grassy areas. The pool's blue water contrasts with the natural surroundings, while seating areas with fire pits are visible nearby. The landscape showcases gentle hills and trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Buffelspoort
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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.

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Home in Sandton
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Modern Designer Luxury Family Haven – Sandton Stay

Experience contemporary elegance in this modern 3-bedroom all–en-suite home in Bryanston, Sandton. With sleek design, spacious living areas, a private garden, and a sparkling pool, it offers luxury and comfort. Enjoy free high-speed WiFi, secure on-site parking, air-conditioning, and a backup water supply — the perfect blend of style, privacy, and convenience. Clean architectural lines, tasteful furnishings, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere of elegance.

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The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neatly arranged linens. A table and two chairs are visible through the large windows, showcasing a silhouette of trees against a vibrant sunset outside.
Treehouse in Midrand
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Incredible Treehouse getaway immersed in nature

Welcome to a peaceful sanctuary away from the bustling city. Discover our Tiny regenerative farm just minutes from the Mall of Africa. Prepare to be enchanted as you retreat to our tranquil tree house, where you'll be immersed in nature's embrace and surrounded by an astonishing variety of bird species. Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, providing you with an opportunity to embrace sustainable living and disconnect from conventional power sources.

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