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Waterfront holiday rentals in Gauteng

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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An outdoor dining area features a glass table surrounded by black chairs on a paved patio. Lush green grass is visible nearby, flanked by trees and shrubs. The setting offers a serene view, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Guest suite in Centurion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Renovated 2 Bedroom Flatlet on Secure Golf Course

Enjoy a newly renovated and very stylish space on a prime golf course in the centre of Centurion. A quiet setting looking over the Hennops river and the 7th green. Conveniently located between Johannesburg and Pretoria within 4km of the Gautrain. The Mall of Africa, Centurion Mall and Menlyn Mall are nearby. Uber is abundant here. Many top rated centres, shops, restaurants and pubs close by. Great views, braai facilities, cycling & running areas. Friendly hosts! Full backup power and water

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A private patio area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a small dining table with four chairs. Sunlight filters through the overhead cover, highlighting a decorative vase. A tall fern and flowering plants add vibrancy to the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Edenvale
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Thistlebrooke in the Vale

Whether on a business trip, relocating, or holidaying, this centrally-located, quaint, cosy, fully furnished, modern garden apartment offers more space and privacy than you would find in any hotel. It's comfortably furnished with a super-king bed, modern kitchen with washing machine and drier. The spacious bathroom boasts both shower and bath. Add a cosy private patio with braai in lovely garden, WiFi, Smart TV, DSTV & UPS inverter and you're right at home! Just 10 min from OR Tambo & Sandton.

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A serene riverside view is captured, featuring a flowing river bordered by lush grass and vibrant yellow flowers. The sun sets in the background, casting warm light across the landscape, while trees frame the scene, contributing to the natural tranquility.
Farm stay in Pretoria Rural, Centurion
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Forestiva Farm - River Cottage

Situated along the Hennops River is a little rondavel nestled in natural wilderness of the Crocodile River Reserve. We are part of the Magaliesberg Biosphere, which has been categorized as a critically important and 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.

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Condo in Sandton
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

URlyfstyle Motherfontein Luxe Greenlee Comfort

A Luxurious ground floor centrally located apartment ideal for a great getaway. Just steps away from the well-known Modderfontein Reserve. A 2 bedrooms,2 bathrooms apartment. Smart TV with Netflix. remote ceiling fans. -1km to Busamed Private hospital. - 10min to Mall of Africa. - 4 min to Modderfontein golf club. -5min to Marlboro Gautrain -5min to Greenstone shopping mall - 6min to Gallagher convention center -15 mins to Sandton City - 12 minutes from OR Tambo International Airport.

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A serene outdoor space features a private pool surrounded by grassy areas and a patio. Two hammocks are suspended for relaxation, while a bonfire area is visible. The home is characterized by a fenced yard and a covered patio with seating, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Hartbeespoort
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Pecanwood Golf Estate • Hartbeesport Dam

Tranquil retreat at Hartbeespoort Dam, self catering 3 bedroom 3 bathroom holiday home Situated in the prestigious Pecanwood Golf Estate a safe and secure luxury lifestyle around Jack Nicklaus designed golf course Located on the lush green fairway at the 14th hole and lake, amazing views and sunsets Relax, rejuvenate and reconnect Daily cleaning service R300pd Golf cart hire R500pd No loadsheading No pets or visitors No noise or parties Speed limit 40km Adhear to Estate Code of Conduct

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A serene outdoor seating area is framed by trees, featuring two wooden foldable chairs positioned towards a stone fire pit. The natural landscape extends in the background, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the space.
Cottage in Magaliesburg
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Ziggysriver cottage (Rc) is heaven on earth.

Spoil yourself in our well equipped private ,peaceful Ziggysriver cottage on the banks of the Magalies River. Plenty of birdlife plus the resident Finfoot. Wake up to the sounds of nature and explore the trail of +-9 km , walking, cycling or birding. Visit Sterkfontein Caves and the Maropeng World Heritage Site in the Cradle of Humankind. Enjoy a dip in the cold water splash pool on a hot summers day ( Note the splash pool is closed from 30 April- 30 September) or sit by the open fire .

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The interior showcases exposed brick walls and wooden beams, with a staircase leading to a loft area. A dining space with a wooden table is visible. A vibrant floral arrangement sits on a mosaic table near a door that opens to the outdoor deck.
Guesthouse in Johannesburg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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A wooden cabin, framed by bare trees, stands by the riverbank. The structure's reflection is visible on the water's surface. A small rowing boat is moored nearby, enhancing the peaceful riverside scene.
Cabin in Hekpoort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

'River on my stoep'

'River on my stoep' is a well equipped self-catering cottage in the Hekpoort Valley. The wooden cabin is on the Magalies River and is surrounded by the sounds of nature - the haunting cry of a jackal and a chorus of frogs is our music at night. One of the few places that you can still see fire flies at night (in summer) A rowing boat is moored in front of the cottage, exclusively for our guests. 'Catch-and-release' fishing is permitted.

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Guesthouse in Johannesburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

New Stylish Unit near Sandton/Melrose JHB

Keep it simple at this new stylish and peaceful bachelors in a centrally-located place, with a great view of Sandton, near Melrose Arch and Rosebank. Easy connection into M1 Free Highway drive to Pretoria. Ideal for a work or business traveller, local Jozi vibes, holiday or tourist exploring Johannesburg. Minimalistic unit designed just for you. With everything you need. Great internet speed WIFI connection.

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The open-plan living area features a spacious layout with high wooden beam ceilings. Two comfortable sofas, accented with dark cushions, frame a circular coffee table. Light streams through large glass doors, connecting the indoor space to the outdoor area. A dining table is visible in the background.
Home in Hartbeespoort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Charming waterfront property~Private pool

Welcome to Casa Kleyn, nestled along the serene banks of Hartbeespoort Dam. Our updated home combines laid-back luxury with all the modern comforts. Our open plan layout ensures a seamless flow from the indoor living space to the outdoor entertainment area and private swimming pool. Please note that the estate is against noise pollution. This is not a party house.

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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.
Cottage in Vanderbijlpark
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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