Holiday houses in Melville

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Bungalow in Greenside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Stylish and safe cottage with power & water backup

Peaceful haven in the heart of one of Johannesburg’s oldest and safest suburbs with private entrance, off-street parking, security guard, back-up water and power systems. We have just put in a brand new kitchen & bathroom ! Expect high quality linen, stylish furnishings, treats and fresh flowers. All these come at a premium, but our guests who have consistently scored us 5 stars think it’s worth it! The cottage is completely self-contained with everything you would need for a long or short stay.

Top Guest favourite
A private patio is visible, furnished with a wooden table and two folding chairs set for two. A white tablecloth and glasses of wine add a touch of elegance. The inviting interior of the cottage can be glimpsed through the open double doors.
Apartment in Westdene
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Urban Oasis Workspace Cottage.

Thoughtful touches, a comfortable double bed, dedicated workspace,and comfortable couch with your own private patio and courtyard. The dedicated workspace comes equipped with an external monitor, HDMI cable, HD Smart TV a 100MB ethernet line wired to the cottage, with a comfy desk overlooking the garden. Seperate from the main house, this cottage comes with a full bathroom and a well equipped studio kitchen & gas hob for reliable cooking facilities. Safe undercover parking for one vehicle.

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Apartment in Melville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Lovely studio in large garden in Melville.

Lovely secluded garden studio flat suitable for one guest or a couple with a separate entrance located in Johannesburg's nicest neighborhood, Melville. Includes access to a swimming pool and a washing machine. Owner lives on the premises. Secure parking. Cooking facilities are basic, consisting of an oven/microwave, toaster, and coffee-maker. There is a dishwashing and prep area on the patio. A solar-powered backup system ensures minimal disruption resulting from power outages or"load shedding".

Guest favourite
A well-lit studio space features a spacious bed and a dining area with wooden chairs. The kitchenette is equipped for convenience. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, complementing the concrete floor and decorative art pieces on the walls.
Guesthouse in Melville
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Pink Hound

Newly renovated (OCT 2024) Our Airbnb experience in the heart of Melville, a vibrant Johannesburg suburb. Boasting a queen bed, kitchen, luxurious bathroom, garden and pool allowing guests to enjoy the quiet of the suburbs while only being a block away from the dynamic 7th street packed with bars and restaurants. We know many attractions and are able to assist with information to have the best Johannesburg experience. Reserve water supply for water cuts, UPS for Wi-Fi during load shedding.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is presented with a large gray upholstered bed adorned with white and blue pillows. A neutral-colored throw blanket is draped across the foot of the bed. A small wooden table is positioned nearby, enhancing the room's functionality.
Apartment in Melville
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Apartment in Melville w/King Bed & Mini Garden

This cozy apartment in Melville seamlessly combines modern comfort and tranquility, perfect for work and relaxation. Enjoy direct access to your own patio, providing a serene escape from the city. Just a short Uber trip away from eclectic restaurants on 7th Street, Milpark Hospital, Wits, UJ, Rosebank, Sandton. With secure parking, power backup, and self-catering amenities, you’ll have essentials for a convenient stay. Access a pool, gym, squash court. Come recharge in this wonderful space!

Guest favourite
A sunny patio features two light wooden chairs and a small table, framed by potted plants. Open stack doors lead into a bright interior with a circular window and cozy lounge area, highlighted by yellow cushions on a sofa.
Apartment in Melville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Airy, spacious, tranquil, work or chill space.

This secure, spacious studio is ideal for a work space and /or a place to recharge. The unit comfortably sleeps two people, stack doors open onto a sunny secluded patio which leads onto a private landscaped garden. This large modern studio unit provides good wifi, solar backup, sizable work station, Netflix, and secure parking on site for one car. We are a block away from 7th Street. 7th St is the vibrant high street of Melville offering an interesting variety of restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a double bed covered with a gray blanket. Large glass doors open to an outdoor patio area, with a table and chairs visible. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a dresser stands nearby, adding functionality to the cozy space.
Apartment in Melville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Your perfect base to explore Melville and Joburg

Our delightful garden cottage is in the leafy suburb of Melville, within walking distance of many restaurants, pubs and shops, but just far away that you will enjoy a wonderful sense of peace and quiet. The cottage features a large bedroom with a double bed, table, TV (Netflix) and couch, a kitchenette and a bathroom with bath and shower. We offer secure off-street parking for one small car. The bedroom opens onto a patio next to the pool. The cottage has a heater and electric blanket.

Top Guest favourite
A serene swimming pool is seen in a landscaped garden, surrounded by neatly trimmed grass. A colorful umbrella stands beside the pool, offering shade. The exterior of a cottage is visible in the background, along with vibrant greenery and blooming flowers.
Guesthouse in Melville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Off the grid Lavender Cottage Melville nr Wits&UJ

SOLAR POWERED with WATER TANK ensuring alternative supply Set in the garden of a family home, this newly renovated cottage offers double glazed windows and insulation (adhering to European standards of climate control) & is within a minute's walking distance of the quaint 7th street of Melville, and near to universities/hospitals. We welcome all guests, although the cottage is not suited to late night wanderers as we are a quiet property; suited to professionals. Parking is shared.

Guest favourite
A cozy interior features a spacious bed with light linens and decorative cushions. A wooden table with a stool is positioned nearby, accompanied by a mini kitchen area including a microwave and essential kitchenware. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Melville
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

LOVE @ 77 - Private Cottage

LOVE @ 77 - Private Cottage - is situated a quaint home setting ..This private garden cottage comfortably sleeps, two people..We are only a block away .. thus a 5 min walking distance..from the vibrant 7th street Melville which boasts an array of wonderful restaurants and urban Jozi culture. You’ll love this spot .. Great Hosts .. a comfy bed , a mini self cater kitchen with microwave, basic crockery and cutlery ..the neighborhood and the ambiance

Top Guest favourite
A quaint cottage is framed by vibrant purple flowers and lush greenery. A shaded outdoor seating area features a round table with two benches, while a large umbrella offers protection from the sun. The cottage has decorative glass windows and a green roof.
Cottage in Auckland Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Lilac Cottage in Melville

Our cottage, with backup Solar and Water Tanks to ensure our guests stay comfortable, is tucked away under a big sweet gum tree. Guarded by our two friendly Chow Chow dogs the cottage looks out on our pool and has its own outside patio and braai area. Inside the cottage is a cozy studio apartment with a kitchenette, study nook with WiFi, a cupboard and a comfortable double bed. The separate modern bathroom is stocked with fresh towels and soap.

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An outdoor patio area is equipped with a spacious table surrounded by grey chairs, suitable for dining. Colorful chairs add a relaxed vibe. Lush greenery frames the space, providing privacy and a natural atmosphere, while a shade sail offers protection from direct sunlight.
Home in Melville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Great little Melville House

This solar powered semi detached house with a water tank is close to Main road in Melville, 27 Boxes and 7th street. The decor is playful and relaxed. Outside, a small garden and patio is perfect to relax in and enjoy an alfresco breakfast or afternoon drinks. This house is the right size for solo travelers, can comfortably accommodate small families or a group of friends and at the same time be a cozy spot for singles or couples.

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Apartment in Melville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Sunny Melville Garden Escape

Welcome to your perfect escape in one of Johannesburg’s most vibrant and historic neighbourhoods! Tucked away just a short stroll from vibrant 7th Street, this bright 1-bedroom cottage is your peaceful city retreat. Enjoy a sunny patio for morning coffee and a private garden for quiet afternoons. Stylish and central - you are exactly where you want to be. #LGBTQIFriendly #420Friendly #EverybodyLoveEverybody

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Melville holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Melville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Melville rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Melville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!