Holiday houses in Johannesburg Metropolitan Area

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Johannesburg Metropolitan Area

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Top Guest favourite

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 Irene

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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Apartment in Rosebank

Pearl @ Rosebank: Penthouse, Sauna, & Sunset Views

A carefully curated 15th-floor penthouse in the pulsating heart of Rosebank. Pearl shines throughout the day but comes alive at sunset as golden light pours in and sweeping skyline views unfold throughout the home. Outside, a sauna, fire table and braai set the scene for slow evenings. Inside, expansive interiors feature a fully equipped kitchen, 85-inch TV, gas fireplace and piano. Three en-suite bedrooms with king-size beds offer privacy and comfort. Sit back, relax, and let Pearl do the rest

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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 Parkhurst

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Guest favourite

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 Carlswald AH

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 - a beautiful bedroom with a view! Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, free parking, e-hailing friendly location and is a stones throw from restaurants and other convenient locations.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Top Guest favourite

An inviting entrance area showcases yellow walls complemented by green plants in elegant pots. A spacious walkway leads towards glass doors, while natural light brightens the surroundings. Smooth stone tiles provide a clean and welcoming pathway, enhancing the overall charm of the entryway.

Home in Sandton

76b on Atholl

Our property offers 6 bedrooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, and TV. Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, and utilize the fitness room. The property features outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Sandton City Mall is 1.8 km away, while Gautrain Sandton Station is a 16-minute walk. Other nearby points include Parkview Golf Club (8 km) and Johannesburg Stadium (11 km).

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

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Apartment in Bryanston

Sandton Prestigious Luxury Apartment

Welcome to your prestigious serene escape in Sandton’s affluent suburb Byranston. Located in the exclusive Akaru Bryanston development in Sandton, this elegant one-bedroom apartment with a balcony, washing machine & SMEG Kitchen appliances, walk in bathroom with a shower and backup power offers a perfect blend of contemporary design, refined comfort, and warm hospitality. Whether you’re visiting for business leisure or holiday, this space is thoughtfully prepared to elevate your stay.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Top Guest favourite

A clear swimming pool is framed by a modern patio area, with lush greenery surrounding the space. A view of the open-plan living area is visible through large glass doors, showcasing a bright and airy ambiance. Logos for streaming services and WiFi are prominently displayed.

Home in Northcliff

Poolside Villa

Escape to this off-grid retreat powered by solar energy and surrounded by lush greenery. Relax by the shared pool, enjoy a game of pool on the patio, or use the braai for outdoor dining. The open-plan kitchen includes a gas stove, and the living area offers cozy seating and a smart TV with high-speed WiFi. With sleek bedrooms and modern bathrooms, this eco-friendly getaway is perfect for couples or remote workers seeking tranquility and modern comforts in a peaceful, stylish setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Guest favourite

A tranquil pool area is surrounded by stone-paved flooring. Two sun loungers with cushions are positioned nearby, facing the clear water. An outdoor seating area features a fireplace and is partially shaded by a canopy, all set against lush greenery.

Home in Northcliff

Luxury solar powered villa with pool and sauna

Solar powered battery inverter to escape load-shedding and forget your worries in this spacious, peaceful and centrally located place. A stone's throw from the best restaurants, shopping centres, sports facilities, and hospitals. Let the children play in the jungle gym and lush garden. Relax in the sauna and take a dip in a pool to cool down. Exercise at the gym and play pool. We look forward to welcoming you to our perfectly hidden getaway in the middle of bustling city landscapes.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Guest favourite

An aerial view captures a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery, with the sparkling waters of the river visible nearby. A hot tub is seen nestled into the deck, offering a serene spot for relaxation amidst the natural landscape.

Cottage in Buffelspoort

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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Guest favourite

A contemporary living area is presented, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted on a white wall. A light-colored sofa is adorned with decorative cushions, while a small table holds vibrant red flowers. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the surroundings.

Condo in Morningside

Luxurious Sandton Apartment

This luxurious new apartment is in Masingita towers which is situated just a stone throw away from the Gautrain and 3.2 km from Sandton City Mall. INVERTER FOR LOAD SHEDDING Masingita features an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. The property is home to the renowned restaurant Bowl'd. It has 2 bedrooms, a balcony, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, 2 bathrooms with a shower and a guest toilet.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Top Guest favourite

A modern retreat is situated among natural greenery, featuring large glass doors that open to the interior. The structure blends seamlessly with the landscape, providing a sense of tranquility with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Cabin in Tierpoort

Romantic breakaway for two

SELF CATERING Escape to this off-grid retreat nestled in the Bronberg Mountain, offering breathtaking views and total privacy. Enjoy a wood-fired hot tub under the stars, a stylish shower, and a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, fridge. Fire up the gas braai for a relaxed outdoor meal. Powered entirely by solar energy, this eco-friendly hideaway is perfect for those seeking peace, comfort, and a touch of luxury in nature.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews