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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Phalaborwa

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Phalaborwa holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Phalaborwa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Phalaborwa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Phalaborwa
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The Forest Cottage
A self contained cottage with two air conditioned rooms each 10m², situated within an indigenous patch of forest at the base and to the east of the highest peak in the Blyde River Canyon. From the cottage's verdant veranda stretching the entire length of the cottage, guests are afforded magnificent views over the South African Lowveld and in the distance, The Kruger National Park touching the horizon. It is situated at the very top of the village of Kampersrus within a safe and secure homestead.
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Bushbaby Haven | Self-Catering House | HWE
Please note NO Parties are tolerated here. Two Private Rooms with ensuite in a 2 Bedroom House set in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. The rooms have a outdoor and indoor shower and bath. Please note: Bathroom is open to the bedroom. I live in a little cottage next to the house so will be around 😎 Animals have the right of way here! SPEED LIMIT IS 30KM/H. Please be vigilant of little animals in the road! Bushbabies live in the house and have right of way ☝🏼 Even with all their little poopies!
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Rooibos Lux Bush Cottage (SOLAR) Hoedspruit Kruger
Luxury Bushveld Self-Catering Cottage | Solar Bathed in the warm glow of the African afternoon sun, this luxury self-catering cottage overlooks your private swimming pool and the breathtaking bushveld. Located within the exclusive Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, in the charming town of Hoedspruit, it offers the perfect blend of comfort, and nature. Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate has a strict no parties and no loud music policy to preserve the peaceful wildlife environment for all residents and guests.
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Dream African Bush Escape
A beauitiful modern 3 bedroom home situated in the Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. Surrounded by African savanna, with buck, giraffe and zebra roaming free. Spacious indoor & outdoor living areas and stunning pool area. 3 gorgeous bedrooms boasting incredible views of the bush, all with own bathrooms, including 2 out door showers Fully equipped kitchen to allow you to cater in house. Situated minutes from the main town, offering wonderful variety in restaurants, pubs, and activities for all ages.
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Living With Leopards
Our expansive home in a wildlife estate in Hoedspruit is the perfect space to unwind and explore. Enjoy the passing-by of leopards, hyena, giraffes, warthog, buck of all kinds, mongooses, giant lizards and beautiful birds - all of whom make their way through our garden on a daily basis. Explore the Kruger National Park from multiple gate entries - the closest of which is just a short 30-minute drive away. Relax in the pool with a cocktail to the sounds of the bush, and slow down in style.
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Superb cottage right next to the Kruger!
A stone throw away from the world famous Kruger National Park - this luxurious cottage is situated on the Hans Merensky golf estate where Giraffes, Impala & Hippos. The private cottage boast with privacy, luxury and an African experience which will leave guests speechless. The cottage has a self catering fully equipped kitchen, a queen size bed and a small living area. The Golf course was recently redesigned with new features - perfect to enjoy an unforgettable round of golf!
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Wildheart Safari Lodge - Main House
Wild heart Safari Lodge is a luxury getaway in the bush surrounded by free roaming game (giraffe, kudu, Zebra, impala, wildebeest and more) in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, 5 minutes out of Hoedspruit which is a major Big 5 hub in South Africa. Enjoy privacy, peace and tranquillity in the bush surrounded by nature and wildlife only 5 minutes away from a variety of quality shops and restaurants. Only 30 minutes away from the Kruger National Park and other Wildlife attractions.
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Apartment with Olifants River View
A spacious, private and quiet suite right on the Olifants River, in a secluded conservation estate. Self catering. Permanent hippos and crocs, leopard, hyena, galago. Lovely braai area under original riverine trees. Excellent birding, safe walks. Dirt road cycling paths. Minimal interaction from host. Light aircraft airstrip 500m from front door / Professional Guide for walks or Selected Spa treatments all available with prior arrangement at additional cost.
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Kingly Bush Villa - Private Golf & Wildlife Villa
Kingly Bush Villa is a private self-catering home bordering the Kruger National Park—only 30 meters from the fence and 4.4 km from Kruger Gate. Guests enjoy sole use of the air-conditioned villa with pool, boma, and braai. The property includes Wi-Fi, TV, lounge, full kitchen, dining area, and four refined king bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Stay at ease during load shedding with solar backup. Game drives and a private chef can be arranged on request.
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Luxury Safari Lodge in Kruger Park Nature Reserve
Private 5-Star upmarket self-catering safari lodge inside the 'Big-5' Greater Kruger Park Nature Reserve. All Inclusive Special Offer March 2026: game drives 50% For exclusive use, one party at a time. Overlooking an open field and a dam. Own patio on the Olifants river front, 300m. 4 double bedrooms en suite. Groups up to 2-12 guests. Terrace with plunge pool. Lounge and kitchen. Fireplace, barbecue area. Serviced by 2 staff, WiFi Solar power 24x7
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UmnDeni Africa Bush Villa with Private Pool
A Private Bush Villa with your own private pool to cool off in the bushveld heat. Close to fantastic restaurants and shops but on a Wildlife estate with many plains game. Great for walking and cycling. Enjoy the wildlife haven of our country. Situated close to the Orpen gate or enjoy Big 5 game drives close by. The Villa has its own fire pit and braai area to enjoy outdoor dining on the veranda. Wake up with nature all around!
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Fairfarren Lodge-Luxury 2 Bedroom, Wildlife Estate
Officially graded 4-star accommodation, Fairfarren is a luxury two-bedroom retreat in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. Featuring king-size ensuite bedrooms, a private pool, indoor & outdoor showers, a fire pit, modern kitchen, Wi-Fi, DSTV, and inverter power, it's the perfect bushveld escape.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Penzhorn Rest Cottage
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Pangolin Villa
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OMG Fund Winner Salt Cave Eco Hut
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Cycad villa

One Bedroom Cottage
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Family Bush Cottage in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
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Self catering house bordering Kruger NP
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Villa Scarabee
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Fig Tree Cottage
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Alkantmooi Kruger and Canyon Lodge
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Houedspruit Wildlife Estate Houedspruit
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The Hidden Valley Riverfront Cabin 3
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The Sunflower Flat
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Kruger Park Farmstay near Orpen Gate
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Tiny living at Kamoka Camp
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Marepe Flora Mountain View
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Wildlife Estate Villa - Pool - Boma - Bushlife
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Nice and new vacation home
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444 on Taaibos Bush Villa
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Corkwood Villa- Spacious newly built bush villa
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Blyde River Log House
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Greater Kruger Tulani Manor (incl gamedrives)
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Afrikaya Bush Lodge
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Bushveld Jewel - traditional beauty, all you need!
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When is the best time to visit Phalaborwa?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $215 AUD | $159 AUD | $153 AUD | $153 AUD | $197 AUD | $197 AUD | $214 AUD | $183 AUD | $186 AUD | $187 AUD | $142 AUD | $230 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 13°C | 13°C | 15°C | 19°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C |
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