Farmstay holiday rentals in West Rand District Municipality

Daily Fresh Farmhouse

Welcome to our farmhouse, a spacious inviting retreat perfect for families & those seeking a peaceful escape. Located just 15 min from Walkerville Centre & the Magic Garden Centre (petting zoo), our home offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility & modern convenience. Outside is a paradise for kids with a swing, slide & treehouse. For an authentic South African experience enjoy the braai and fire pit facilities. Almost entirely solar-powered, the home offers a convenient eco friendly stay.

Scenic Gorge Cottage

Gorge Cottage, a newly refurbished traditional farmhouse dating back 150 years, offers stunning views overlooking a scenic gorge. A perfect stay for those who appreciate the beauty of the African bushveld as the farm's surrounds is abundant with indigenous fauna and flora. The farmhouse's traditional architecture sets a welcoming tone with a mix of vintage charm and modern conveniences whilst offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The farmhouse is located on a 6km dirt road

The Donkey Dairy Cottage - Farm Stay

The Donkey Dairy is one of a kind! Nestled on the slopes of the majestic Magaliesberg, this working donkey farm is home to a variety of friendly farm animals. On your visit you will be greeted by our alpacas, chickens, donkeys, horses, goats and even camels. If you would like to replace your cell phone’s morning alarm with the crowing of roosters or replace the hooting of cars with the braying of donkeys, the solar powered Donkey Dairy Cottage is the place for you! (2xAdults & 2xKids under 12)

Magaliesberg Mountain Retreat

This beautifully designed open plan stone and glass house sits in a private reserve in the unique Magaliesberg conservation area, surrounded by indigenous bush with extraordinary views of the mountain. Generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, an indoor fireplace, a well equipped kitchen, braai and fire pit lend themselves to intimate gatherings, family breaks and retreats. A beautiful swimming dam and walks around and to the top of the mountain offer a unique and private bush experience.

Ancient Earth Homestead on Bluebird Game Estate

A magnificent homestead on a private game estate at the foot of the Magaliesberg Mountain range. The spacious garden is full of healing herbs, vegetables, fruit and flowers for foraging and feasting. On request, we also offer a private Chef for special functions or full farm style, country kitchen catering and cleaning. Six spacious bedrooms en suite, all opening up onto verandahs with mountain views. Large function room/yoga/dance studio. Large swimming pool, lapa and floodlit tennis court

Oriole Chalet

Medium-sized chalet, couple or 3 singles. Bedroom with comfortable king-sized bed or 2 singles. And 1 sleeper couch in lounge. Bathroom with bath & hand-held shower. Built-in fireplace and open-plan lounge. Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering. Wi-Fi and TV monitor with media ports (no DSTV), DVD machine (DVD's at reception). Raised veranda overlooking a private garden, fully fenced and gated with built-in outdoor braai and bonfire areas. Hosts small to large-sized (social) dog breeds.

Alto Log Cabin

Set on a protea farm in the heart of the Cradle of Humankind, Alto Cabin provides tranquil and relaxing accommodation for up to 4 people in a self catering log cabin. Guests have the option of either unwinding and enjoying the spectacular views from the cabin; visit the many fossil sights and museums in the area; embark on a 4x4 trail nearby or enjoy a horseback safari through the neighbouring reserve on one of our guided horse trails, suitable for the beginner or the more experienced rider.

Spacious Self-Catering Farmhouse on 16 Hectares

16 hectares of peace & quiet, all to yourself. Designed by REIS Architects and completed in 2023, the villa offers the best of indoor/outdoor living, with views from every room, slide-away doors between the lounge and terrace, natural pool, braai, outdoor shower, yoga circle, labyrinth, and a stream along the eastern edge of the property. Eco-friendly and fully off-grid -- no load-shedding! Less than 1 hour from Joburg and just 9 minutes from Magaliesburg. Alarm system with caretaker on site.

Jackal Hill - Magaliesburg

Situated within the Magalies Meander overlooking the scenic views of the Magaliesburg Mountains, Jackal Hill offers spotless & beautifully maintained self-catering accommodation. The beautifully established self-catering lodge is within close proximity to African Hills Safari Lodge (10 minutes), The Black Horse Brewery (11 minutes) and Sable Ranch for day hikes (15 minutes). This property is perfectly designed for group getaways - with a swimming pool, outdoor boma, kids play area.

Pecan Fields - Family Tin House

Escape to our unique industrial-style accommodation in the heart of Skeerpoort, South Africa, nestled amidst serene pecan fields near Hartbeespoort Dam. Our picturesque farm offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort on a working farm, perfect for a tranquil family getaway. Enjoy breathtaking views, relax in nature, and explore outdoor activities in the surrounding area. Discover the beauty of our Pecan Fields farm and enjoy your stay in our cozy family tin house!

Romantic rustic eco cottage Priv w/ beautiful view

It is ideal for a romantic breakaway for 2 people who are looking to get away from it all. It is about 200 metres from the main house but still private and secluded. You will have time to recharge your batteries. The cottage is off the grid but with all the facilities you require. The plunge pool is for your use only and it is not heated. Peace & quiet and beautiful surroundings make this cottage very special and a birder's paradise! The cottage is pet-friendly.

Porcupine house

A compact house situated amongst the trees in a pecan nut orchard. This stylish unit is on the Melody Hill Retreat property - Yoga classes and kahuna massages can be arranged on arrival. Feel free to walk in the pecan nut orchard or to walk through the labyrinth. You're bound to spot monkeys, bush babies, squirrels, porcupines and lots of hornbills during your stay. Enjoy perfect winter days next to the wood-burning fireplace.