Waterfront vacation rentals in Gauteng

Re-Link on the Dam

✨ Modern eco-luxury on the water’s edge – your perfect Vaal Dam escape. Unwind in modern comfort on the tranquil banks of the Vaal Dam. This eco-friendly retreat combines sleek design with breathtaking waterfront views, offering the perfect balance of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, lounges, and dining space all flowing onto a large patio designed for gatherings with family and friends. Enjoy three stylish downstairs bedrooms (two sharing a bathroom, one en-suite) plus a luxurious upstairs main suite with its own balcony and stunning dam views. Outdoors, watch the sunset over the water, braai with loved ones under the stars, or simply relax as the moonlight shimmers on the dam. For thrill-seekers, the vast waters of the Vaal are perfect for boating, water sports, and endless fun. Just over an hour from Johannesburg, this serene escape is close enough for convenience yet far enough to feel worlds away. Whether you’re here to recharge, celebrate, or explore, this property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

Renovated 2 Bedroom Flatlet on Secure Golf Course

Enjoy a newly renovated and very stylish space on a prime golf course in the centre of Centurion. A quiet setting looking over the Hennops river and the 7th green. Conveniently located between Johannesburg and Pretoria within 4km of the Gautrain. The Mall of Africa, Centurion Mall and Menlyn Mall are nearby. Uber is abundant here. Many top rated centres, shops, restaurants and pubs close by. Great views, braai facilities, cycling & running areas. Friendly hosts! Full backup power and water

Thistlebrooke in the Vale

Whether on a business trip, relocating, or holidaying, this centrally-located, quaint, cosy, fully furnished, modern garden apartment offers more space and privacy than you would find in any hotel. It's comfortably furnished with a super-king bed, modern kitchen with washing machine and drier. The spacious bathroom boasts both shower and bath. Add a cosy private patio with braai in lovely garden, WiFi, Smart TV, DSTV & UPS inverter and you're right at home! Just 10 min from OR Tambo & Sandton.

Forestiva Farm - River Cottage

Situated along the Hennops River is a little rondavel nestled in natural wilderness of the Crocodile River Reserve. We are part of the Magaliesberg Biosphere, which has been categorized as a critically important and irreplaceable biodiversity area. Emerge yourself into the wild, relax in a tranquil natural environment and go hunt that thirst for adventure. Removed from any amenities you find yourself free as a bird. Forget the concrete jungle and follow us into the cradle of the African bush.

The Lakeview Villa

Welcome to your lakeside escape at our luxurious villa, nested within the serene Pecanwood Golf Estate. Indulge in sweeping views of the lake, where every moment is infused with comfort & style. With 5 spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer a haven of tranquility and a large entertainment area. Enjoy lazy lakeside BBQs against a breathtaking backdrop, take a dip in the private pool or hot tub, or relax around the crackling fire in the sunken boma. Your lakeside haven awaits!

'Ukuthula' Haven of Peace in nature on the river

Escape to this peaceful indoor-outdoor home tucked away in the Crocodile River Nature Reserve, a close drive away from Jozi and Tshwane. Enjoy nature and birdlife while relaxing on both patios or at the pool. The fully equipped kitchen, cosy fireplaces and backup power ensure comfort for short and longer term stays from the time you arrive. Located near the Cradle of Humankind, popular tourist destinations and Lanseria Airport; the perfect base for your next getaway with friends or family.

Ziggysriver cottage (Rc) is heaven on earth.

Spoil yourself in our well equipped private ,peaceful Ziggysriver cottage on the banks of the Magalies River. Plenty of birdlife plus the resident Finfoot. Wake up to the sounds of nature and explore the trail of +-9 km , walking, cycling or birding. Visit Sterkfontein Caves and the Maropeng World Heritage Site in the Cradle of Humankind. Enjoy a dip in the cold water splash pool on a hot summers day ( Note the splash pool is closed from 30 April- 30 September) or sit by the open fire .

Elegant 2-bedroom, waterfall.

The property is located in a safe and serene Estate in the heart of waterfall city. 3.6km to the mall of Africa, 5.0km to Netcare hospital waterfall city. The Indawo @ precinct lifetstyle apartments offers accommodation in waterfall with access to a bar, restaurant, fully equipped gym, kids play areas, full-day security. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free Uncapped WIFI. The property is non-smoking and is set 7.6km from Gallagher convention Centre.

Johannesburg Mountainside Garden Cottage

This centrally located, self catering, free-standing, magical mountainside cottage, exudes charm and a spirit of adventure. Perched on the ridge, it looks out over Johannesburg's northern suburbs and is set in a spacious garden full of botanical delights, birds and butterflies. This is a quiet, peaceful area suitable for relaxing or working from. We have a solar and battery power backup and water reservoir, so have reserves of electricity and water.

'River on my stoep'

'River on my stoep' is a well equipped self-catering cottage in the Hekpoort Valley. The wooden cabin is on the Magalies River and is surrounded by the sounds of nature - the haunting cry of a jackal and a chorus of frogs is our music at night. One of the few places that you can still see fire flies at night (in summer) A rowing boat is moored in front of the cottage, exclusively for our guests. 'Catch-and-release' fishing is permitted.

River Cabin

2-Bedroom Cabin situated on the Banks of a River. Our beautiful River Cabin is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy a piece of nature's heaven. The property has a private swimming pool and with the river right there, it's tranquility at it's best. Whether you are looking for complete relaxation or a little adventure, our River Cabin is the perfect place. You won't be disappointed.

Vaal river getaway on Millionaires Bend

Situated on Millionaires bend on the Vaal river. This is a much loved family home. It is a haven for children and families who wish to get out of the city for a few 10 guests, and no more than 8 adults. The house is fully serviced, maid and manager, included in the price. There is a jetty to moor a boat and slipway to launch a boat. Self catering.