Holiday houses in Pietermaritzburg

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Guest suite in Athlone
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Suite Mags

Welcome to Suite Mags, a spacious & cozy self-catering guest suite perfect for one or two guests. Conveniently located near Greys Hospital, Cascades, Liberty Mall & Athlone Shopping Centre, you'll find everything you need within easy reach. The N3 on/off-ramps are just minutes away, making it ideal for travelers. Enjoy the privacy of having the entire suite to yourself with comfort & convenience at your doorstep. Whether for business or leisure Suite Mags offers the perfect home away from home!

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Guest suite in Athlone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Bellas Pietermaritzburg, one bedroom cottage.

Unwind in this spacious self contained, one bedroom cottage in a safe and quiet neighborhood, located 3km outside the city center, and is 850m from Cascades Center, the mountain bike track, 1.5km from Liberty Midlands Mall, 1.1km from Athlone Circle Mall and 2.6km from Arbour Arch Center. 6.4km from Hilton and the start to the Midlands Meander, Royal Showgrounds, start of the Comrades marathon, Queen Elizabeth park and Bisley nature reserve. TWIN BEDS CAN REPLACE THE DOUBLE BED ON REQUEST.

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Cottage in Hilton
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Hilton House One

Hilton House is perfectly located in the heart of Hilton, just 800m from the N3 highway. It is close to local schools and shopping centers and the freestanding cottage has its own private garden. The property has remote gate access with secure parking directly outside the cottage. Some highlights include uncapped WiFi, solar power backup, a four poster queen bed, two single day-beds, a smart TV and a trendy kitchen with a fridge, microwave and air fryer. We would love to welcome you soon!

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A plant in a glass sits on a small table, adding a touch of greenery to the room. In the background, a textured brick wall complements a cozy lounge area with a basket and a view of the bunk beds in the corner.
Cottage in Hilton
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Hilton Wetland Retreat

Located in Hilton Village, this spacious 2-bedroom cottage offers comfort with tranquil wetland views. The main bedroom has a king bed and dedicated workspace; the second features two sets of bunk beds. It boasts an open-plan lounge with a cozy fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and verandah with built-in braai. Free, unlimited wi-fi. Situated less than 10kms from Hilton College, it provides easy access to amenities. Astro cricket net adjacent to the cottage for young sports enthusiasts!

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A cozy bedroom is showcased with a queen-size bed adorned with a bright yellow throw. The walls feature a mix of blue and yellow paint, complemented by two warm light fixtures. A window with sheer curtains allows natural light, while a wardrobe and clothing rack provide storage options.
Guest suite in Athlone
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Suite Living

Welcome to Suite Living! Tucked in a convenient spot near Cascades, Liberty Mall, Athlone Circle and Greys Hospital with easy access to/from the N3. Ideal for short-terms stays, it offers a comfortable and memorable experience for both business and leisure travellers. Equipped with tea/coffee essentials and facilities to reheat food, it ensures you have the basics for a comfortable stay. For peace of mind, undercover parking is available, accessible via remote control.

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Aerial view of a house and surrounding garden showcases a well-maintained lawn with vibrant flowerbeds. A swimming pool is centered in the yard, accompanied by a covered patio area. Lush trees provide shade, creating a peaceful outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Hilton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Heavenly Haven

Home from home! This lovely house is conveniently situated in a popular Hilton suburb. You will appreciate spacious open-plan living area and a beautiful deck overlooking the large swimming pool and landscaped garden. Enjoy a light, clean and inviting space with comfortable beds, fresh linen, good WIFI , GoogleTV, a fireplace, braai, undercover parking & warm hospitality. Close to amenities, restaurants and cafe’s, schools, and ten minutes from Hilton Life Hospital.

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An inviting living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored couch and a wooden coffee table. A wood-burning fireplace is visible along with a TV mounted on a brick wall. Large sliding doors open to a patio, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.
Home in uMgungundlovu District Municipality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

NGUNI RIDGE - Farm Cottage in the KZN Midlands

This charming farm cottage is perfectly located on Sakabula Country Estate. Just a short drive from Howick, you’ll have easy access to quaint cafés, farm stalls, and the famous Midlands Meander, offering everything from artisanal goods to outdoor adventures. Wake up to beautiful farm views and enjoy the Nguni cows grazing. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a weekend with friends, this cottage is a warm, welcoming and relaxing.

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A spacious bedroom features a queen-size bed adorned with decorative pillows and a vibrant throw. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A woven area rug lies beneath the bed, and a pair of bedside tables flanks either side, creating a comfortable setting.
Guest suite in Wembley
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Urban Escape Apartment

NO LOAD SHEDDING This listing has Backup Solar Power. 1 bedroom separate living room, open plan kitchen/dining room. You have the entire flat to yourself. This is a comfy and very spacious flat, tastefully decorated, with lots of light. All the rooms open onto the pool deck. Enjoy the beautiful birdlife in the garden and the adjacent natural forrest. You will have your own private entrance and undercover parking. Free wifi, DSTV (cable tv).

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The exterior of the cottage is positioned amidst a serene landscape at sunset. Soft hues of orange and pink fill the sky, contrasting with the dark silhouette of the building. Lush trees and a landscaped garden surround the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Hilton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The Hayloft - Relax, Recharge & Unwind

✨ Among the trees with donkeys nearby, The Hayloft’s charm will make spirits fly. A light-filled, stylishly upcycled cottage, perfect for families, couples, or business travellers. Secure with electric fencing and beams, featuring on-site parking, gorgeous gardens, and a fireplace for all seasons. A calm retreat close to Hilton’s heart.

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A spacious interior features a double bed with decorative pillows, complemented by natural light entering through sliding glass doors. A small table and chair are positioned nearby. Soft drapes frame the windows, enhancing the calm atmosphere of the room.
Guest suite in Wembley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Wild Fig 1

Self contained unit with outside area. Private Garden Studio, situated close enough to shopping centers and the N3, yet out of the hustle and bustle of town. The unit is comfortable and self-contained with off the street parking. Situated in a quiet cul da sac. The unit has its own outside area. Includes WiFi and Netflix. No Dstv

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A modern bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed featuring neutral linens and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a glass door, which opens to an outdoor area with greenery. A small wooden table and chair provide a workspace, while a framed cityscape photo adorns the wall.
Apartment in Hayfields
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Airbnb on Cleland - Unit B

No more Loadshedding! Full solar system installed. We hope you'll find our 'industrial' modern apartment a refreshing change from the usual! This unit contains all that you could need for a quick overnight stay or weekend away. With easy access to CBD and the N3 highway, this is definitely the ideal place for you!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a round, woven table and two chairs, set on a sunlit porch. A tray sits in the center, holding dishes, a glass jar, and a vase of pink flowers. Brick walls and greenery provide a cozy backdrop.
Cottage in Hilton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

The Barn, Hilton

The Barn is a self catering cottage set in the leafy suburb of central Hilton. It is strategically positioned in the garden to ensure the privacy of the guests, and is located close to upmarket shopping centres, schools, restaurants, hospitals and The Midlands Meander, as well as to many major sporting events.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Pietermaritzburg

  • Total rentals

    440 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $15 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    8.6K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    130 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    50 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    200 properties have a pool