Cottage vacation rentals in Johannesburg

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Bungalow in Greenside

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Secure stylish 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.

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A private patio area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a small dining table with four chairs. Sunlight filters through the overhead cover, highlighting a decorative vase. A tall fern and flowering plants add vibrancy to the inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Edenvale

5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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A stone pathway meanders around a tranquil pool, leading to a thatched cottage surrounded by lush green gardens. Bright blooms add color to the landscape, while trees provide shade, contributing to a serene outdoor ambiance.

Cottage in Sandton

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Handbuilt House cottages and BnB

A beautiful thatched property suited to 3+ business travelers, small groups or families, consisting of 2 x 1 bedroom garden cottages (Hoepoe & Kingfisher), the linked Studio & 1 bedroom in the main house. Please book here ONLY if you'd like to book MOST of these spaces TOGETHER. N.B. Please check which spaces are available BEFORE booking. Our individual spaces may be booked via our other listings. We now run on solar power and have a closed-combustion wood-burning fireplace for winter heating!

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A spacious loft room features vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting a queen bed and a single day bed. A small seating area with poufs provides additional comfort, complemented by tasteful decor and wooden accents.

Cottage in The Gardens

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Most sizeable, double storey loft apartment.

The Olive Grove is an extraordinarily large unit, over 100m squared. We have full solar power to deal with SA's power issue. Wake up refreshed in a loft room with vaulted ceilings and head down to a glowing kitchen to make a cup of coffee to enjoy on the sunny yet shaded patio. Tasteful furnishings, heaps of natural light and charming decor convene for a warm tenor within this home. The garden has an abundance of birdlife and the quietness and calmness that abounds is food for the soul.

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The studio space features a comfortable queen size bed with quality linen, paired with bedside lamps. A cozy seating area is located nearby, with a coffee table and a television remote. Decorative wall hangings accentuate the modern interior, enhanced by natural light from windows.

Cottage in Greenstone Hill

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Golf Studio in Safe Estate,Fibre,Generator

Excellent location with 15m to Sandton , 15m to Airport and short walk to Flamingo center. Stylishly decorated Garden Studio in a secure and upmarket estate with private entrance. Comfortable Queen Size Bed and bathroom en Suitr. Instant coffee and tea are provided and you also have access to basic equipment to make yourself simple meals as the room includes bar fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, induction stove and basic cutlery (no oven). Feel like at home in this private and secure heaven.

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A sparkling pool is surrounded by a spacious patio, featuring two lounge chairs with soft towels draped over them. A tray holds champagne flutes and strawberries, inviting relaxation and enjoyment in the sunny outdoor space.

Cottage in Robin Hills

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Comfy, Warm, Wi-Fi, Work Space, +Netflix

Comfortable, ideal escape, well equipped self cater kitchen with helpful extras. Smart TV /Netflix, fast fibre, work space. Pool. Washing machine & detergent. Fridge/freezer, Wi-Fi & lights on Solar for minimal load shedding impact with solar point to charge cell phones. Gas geyser. Well positioned for leisure or business stays with great tourist attractions close by. In close proximity to Cresta, Randburg central & Randpark Golf Club. Serviced weekly and fresh linen/towels for long stays

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A modern living space features a comfortable seating area with a dark sofa and a decorative area rug. The Smart TV displays a program, while a kitchen area with bar stools is visible. Natural light filters through large windows, creating a bright ambiance.

Cottage in Craighall Park

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Craighall Gardens, WiFi-Netflix-Solar-Boomed Area

Excellent location with 2 min to Hyde Park, 5 min to Sandton and Rosebank, in a boomed off area with trendy restaurants, parks, shops and entertainment. A walk away from local Spar and eateries down the road. Majority of stays are booked by repeat guests and business executives. We provide lap top friendly work space, Uncapped fast fibre and Netflix in a professional and comfortable setting. 2 min from the popular Delta Park. A real city find at this peaceful and centrally-located place.

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A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with a small round table and two chairs, inviting relaxation. Glass stacker doors reveal an airy interior featuring an open-plan kitchen and lounge area. A gas BBQ is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor dining experience.

Cottage in Bordeaux

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Tranquil luxury cottage with deck & private garden

Spacious and modern self-contained cottage in secure boomed-off area close to Randburg, Rosebank and Sandton (only 6km to Sandton City and Gautrain). The cottage has private access, with secure parking inside the premises and includes a large outdoor deck and peaceful private garden. Whether you're in Joburg on business, visiting friends and family, or sightseeing, the cottage is fully equipped with all modern comforts and Wi-Fi. We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful getaway.

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The living area features a comfortable brown sofa facing a white television unit with a TV. A bookshelf is filled with books, and a striped ottoman adds visual interest. Natural light filters through a large window adorned with light curtains, complemented by a small table with fresh flowers.

Cottage in Blairgowrie

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Beautiful cottage in Joburg North

Step into a cozy, fully furnished cottage, complete with a private garden, brand new indoor fireplace & braai area. The cottage boasts a fresh new look, with a recent repaint job that gives it a bright and inviting atmosphere. The bedroom has a Queen size bed and crisp linen. Stay connected and entertained with the new smart TV. Great WiFi. The kitchen is equipped with a washing machine, airfryer, microwave, nutribullet & gas hob. There is an inverter in case of loadshedding+ a Jojo tank.

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in light bedding. Two lamps illuminate a wooden nightstand. A cozy seating area with a small table is visible through large windows, providing views of the garden outside. Natural light enhances the tranquil ambiance.

Cottage in Craighall Park

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The Teahouse-solar power-gas stove- WiFi- DSTV

Solar panels allow TV, lights and WiFi to remain working during load shedding. And a gas stove completes the picture. What a bonus! Situated in the heart of Craighall Park the Teahouse offers a tranquil garden setting. It is close to Hyde Park, Sandton CBD and Gautrain.There are restaurants and shops in walking distance. Delta Park is in walking distance for birders and fitness enthusiasts. The Teahouse is suitable for both short and long term lets. The covered patio area is charming.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 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.

Superhost

An open-plan living and dining area features a dark sofa with decorative cushions, paired with a sleek dining table surrounded by black chairs. A compact kitchenette is visible, complemented by a bright yellow sliding door that adds a pop of color to the space.

Cottage in Melville

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

GAP Gallery in Melville

Elegant, modern and sleek!!! Our very spacious (95sqm space) open-plan Melville retreat is perfect for you. Situated a few meters away from the hustle and bustle of 7th street Melville. Our cottage is exquisitly furnished. Ideal for anyone looking for a quiet relaxed stay, yet a stone throw away from colourful, cosmopolitan Melville vibe. Perfect for couples, small families, singles, and business travellers.