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A serene view is presented from an open window, showcasing a refreshing pool surrounded by a lush garden. The still water reflects the sky and nearby trees, while the cozy interior is partially visible, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Noordwyk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cosy-pool cottage with backup power

This cosy and homely cottage is overlooking an always clean pool and beautiful lush green garden. Includes fully fitted kitchen, 1000kw backup power inverter, wifi & work station. Popular restaurants all within 3.5km radius/8min away; Doppio Zero, Mugg & Bean, Cofi, News Cafe, Cappacino, Spar, Cubana, Wimpy, Ocean basket, McDonalds and more. 5min away from bluehills shopping centre, 12 min from Mall of Africa, Kyalami Corner, Gautrain & Nazimiye Mosque. 2min access to M1 north & south Highway.

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A bright living area features a vibrant yellow sofa, complemented by decorative cushions. A glass dining table is set with elegant dinnerware. Framed artwork adorns the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters through the dark curtains.
Condo in Midrand
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

3Min>Mall of Africa| Private Cinema| Value 4 Money

What To Expect: - Most responsive & attentive host in town ☺️ - Squeaky clean - Centrally located , 3min drive to Mall of Africa, 16km to OR Tambo Airport - Walking distance to FoodLovers Market - Uber drop off zone transport available 24/7 - 24/7 security estate is only accessible with a code (sent daily) - Safe parking - 20Mbps fibre internet with dedicated office - Fully equipped kitchen - Vibrant & busy family estate. Expect to hear children playing - 1st floor apartment. No elevator

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A living area is showcased, featuring a plush gray sofa adorned with a textured throw. A round mirror reflects light on a light-colored wall, while a small dining space with two chairs is visible at the back. Decorative elements include a golden side table and a rug underfoot.
Condo in Waterval City
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Luxury AirConditioned Unit @ Ellipse MallOfAfrica

Experience a luxurious stay in a modern, air-conditioned apartment at Ellipse Mall of Africa, designed to be free from power outages. This beautiful apartment is located in the heart of Waterfall, just a stone’s throw away from the Mall of Africa. It is conveniently situated near office parks, hospitals, hotels, and a heliport. For entertainment and leisure, you will find numerous parks, fitness centers, a park run, the Waterfall Market, over 70 restaurants, and shopping centers all nearby.

Top guest favorite
The image showcases the distinctive architecture of Cassini Tower at The Ellipse, featuring a modern design with multiple curved and rectangular sections. Surrounding landscaping is well-maintained, enhancing the overall aesthetic. A clear blue sky serves as the backdrop, emphasizing the structure's prominent position in Waterfall City.
Apartment in Waterval City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Kashi Skyline: Live | Shop | Work | Play

Location! View! No loadshedding! Luxurious stay on the 13th flr of Cassini Tower at The Ellipse with direct access to restaurant, infinity pools, spa, and gym etc. Facing Mall of Africa, Netcare hospital, walking distance to offices and other malls. Picture-perfect sunrise/sunset, stunning views of Kyalami race track and the city. SMEG appliances, Nespresso coffee machine, Egyptian cotton linen. High-speed fibre for the business traveler. Your ultimate stay for business and pleasure.

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A shaded outdoor lounge area features comfortable seating with decorative cushions, positioned beside a crystal-clear pool. Sunlight filters through the fabric canopy, creating a relaxed ambiance. Surrounding greenery and a gazebo in the background enhance the serene environment.
Home in Midrand
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury 5-Bedroom Home in Kyalami + Back-Up Power

Tucked away in the Kyalami area, indulge in the luxury and elegance. 5 bedrooms, with each room individually appointed. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathroom offering fresh white linens. The home features a spacious common area with a pool, bar, expansive lounge, and a separate dining area. Complimentary daily housekeeping is provided which includes a morning bedroom turn-up, thorough clean of the kitchen, lounges and outdoor dining & lounging areas with the exception of Sundays.

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The image captures the Ellipse building, a striking modern structure surrounded by landscaped gardens. Below, a serene pool area is visible, complemented by palm trees. The vibrant city lights create a lively atmosphere as vehicles pass on the road. The setting reflects a harmonious blend of nature and urban living.
Apartment in Waterval City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Waterfall City| Dine |Mall | Bar| Gym | Spa |Pool

You will enjoy a fully equipped self-catering studio apartment at Ellipse in Waterfall City, Midrand. Amenities: Backup Electricity Air-conditioning Breakfast at restaurant Gym Pool Concierge Laptop friendly Spa Shopping Central to: Waterfall City Office Park Gallagher Convention Centre Grand Central Airport Spaces Stadio Mall of Africa's vibrant restaurants Netcare Hospital Gautrain Bus Station Park Run OR Tambo Airport Midrand Heliport *BOOK NOW* for the perfect blend of luxury

Top guest favorite
A clear swimming pool is framed by a modern patio area, with lush greenery surrounding the space. A view of the open-plan living area is visible through large glass doors, showcasing a bright and airy ambiance. Logos for streaming services and WiFi are prominently displayed.
Home in Fairland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Poolside Villa

Escape to this off-grid retreat powered by solar energy and surrounded by lush greenery. Relax by the shared pool, enjoy a game of pool on the patio, or use the braai for outdoor dining. The open-plan kitchen includes a gas stove, and the living area offers cozy seating and a smart TV with high-speed WiFi. With sleek bedrooms and modern bathrooms, this eco-friendly getaway is perfect for couples or remote workers seeking tranquility and modern comforts in a peaceful, stylish setting.

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A contemporary bedroom features a wooden four-poster bed dressed with layered bedding and an assortment of pillows. Natural light filters in through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A stylish rug complements the warm tones of the wood and fabrics, creating a cohesive design.
Apartment in Waterval City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Cassini Diamond @ Ellipse Waterfall

Discover a true home away from home, equipped with all the essential amenities for your comfort. Conveniently located near the Mall of Africa for your shopping needs, and right across from Waterfall City Hospital. Experience the beauty, comfort, and coziness of our space, offering 180° views of the stunning Waterfall landscape. At night, the city comes to life, offering a spectacular view from our spacious balcony. Come and enjoy this beautiful space for a one of a kind stay.

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A contemporary living area is presented, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted on a white wall. A light-colored sofa is adorned with decorative cushions, while a small table holds vibrant red flowers. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the surroundings.
Condo in Sandton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Luxurious Sandton Apartment

This luxurious new apartment is in Masingita towers which is situated just a stone throw away from the Gautrain and 3.2 km from Sandton City Mall. INVERTER FOR LOAD SHEDDING Masingita features an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. The property is home to the renowned restaurant Bowl'd. It has 2 bedrooms, a balcony, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, 2 bathrooms with a shower and a guest toilet.

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A modern kitchen showcases a sleek design with wood-grain cabinetry and a central island. It features essential appliances including a refrigerator, stove, and kettle. A bowl of fresh fruit is placed on the island, and natural light streams through the window.
Apartment in Midrand
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

2 Bed, Pool & Gym, Free Wi-Fi

2 bedroom apartment in Carlswald protected by 24/7 security for your peaceful stay. The unit has free Wi-Fi that is also available with up to 2hrs of power cuts. The lounge has a velvet couch and a Daisy velvet chair to enjoy watching Netflix, DStv or the beautiful view through the balcony. Bathroom is fitted with a shower, bath tub and a basin. The complex has a swimming pool and gym at the clubhouse. Children are welcome in addition to 4 adult guests.

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The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neatly arranged linens. A table and two chairs are visible through the large windows, showcasing a silhouette of trees against a vibrant sunset outside.
Treehouse in Carlswald
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Incredible Treehouse getaway immersed in nature close to the city

Welcome to a peaceful sanctuary away from the bustling city. Discover our Tiny regenerative farm just minutes from the Mall of Africa. Prepare to be enchanted as you retreat to our tranquil tree house, where you'll be immersed in nature's embrace and surrounded by an astonishing variety of bird species. Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, providing you with an opportunity to embrace sustainable living and disconnect from conventional power sources.

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A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens, topped with a dark blue textured throw and decorative pillow. Fluffy white towels are neatly rolled at the foot. Natural light filters through a large window, complemented by light gray curtains.
Apartment in Midrand
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Blissful Abode by BK Hospitable

Enjoy this chic and serene apartment in the heart of Midrand, situated close to the Carlswald Lifestyle Center and mere moments from the vibrant Mall of Africa. This tastefully designed oasis offers a harmonious blend of style and tranquility. With its central location, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, while unwinding in a peaceful haven adorned with modern aesthetics. Your ideal retreat for an unforgettable stay awaits.

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All about Midrand

Midrand is a business hub, where many recognizable international companies have built their South African headquarters, is a premiere shopping district with multi-story malls and a wide array of independent markets. Here you’ll find the bold architecture of the Grand Central Water Tower, a cone-shaped and Brutalist-inspired water tower, and the Nizamiye Mosque, with its impressive arches, large central courtyard, and four towering minarets. You can pick up local food and artisan goods at the Waterfall Market in town, or the Riversands Farm Village, 25 minutes outside of Midrand.

Midrand is located just 30 minutes from Johannesburg, making it a convenient base for exploring South Africa’s largest city and the wider Gauteng Province.

What are the top things to do in Midrand?

Lonehill Municipal Nature Reserve

Located just 10 miles outside of Midrand’s central district, this large natural area provides opportunities for hiking, biking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. There are important Stone Age structures that you can see here, including three furnaces. You’re likely to spot a few furry mammals known as dassies here too. To get an excellent panoramic view of Midrand and Johannesburg, take the hiking path to the top of the hill, otherwise known as the koppie.

Waterfall Market

This Sunday market in front of the Mall of Africa at Waterfall Park is an open-air event featuring local artisans, live entertainment, and a kids activity area. You’ll find vendors selling jewel toned floral arrangements, handmade clothing, fresh coconuts, refreshing drinks, baked goods, and much more. Enjoy your market treats in the park, home to a lush garden and interactive fountain.

Mall of Africa

This chic and expansive shopping center is filled with more than 300 shops. International accessory brands, luxury fashion houses, and flagship South African stores are found here, and there’s also a movie theater and small theme park along with places to grab a bite to eat. Regardless of whether you’re here to purchase something, you can marvel at the woven metal and glass ceilings, treelike wooden pillars, and curving escalators.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Midrand?

    Midrand experiences a mild, subtropical climate. Summers are often warm and wet, with temperatures around 82°F (28°C), while winters are cool and dry, with temperatures dropping to around 36°F (2°C).

  • What are some of the best things to do in Midrand?

    Visitors often explore the Mall of Africa for shopping, attend concerts at the Ticketpro Dome, explore the Lory Park Zoo, or take a relaxing stroll in the tranquil Midrand Botanical Gardens.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Midrand?

    The most popular time to visit Midrand is during its warm summers, between October and March. The Johannesburg Cap Classique & Champagne Festival in December and the Lory Park Zoo's special events are often enjoyed by visitors.

  • What are the best places to stay in Midrand?

    Midrand has diverse neighborhoods to explore. Vorna Valley is known for its residential charm, while Waterfall City is a bustling commercial hub. Kyalami is famed for its racing circuit and equestrian estates.

  • What are the best places to visit in Midrand?

    The most popular places include the Nizamiye Mosque, the largest mosque in the Southern Hemisphere, Lory Park Zoo, and the Midrand Botanical Gardens. Mall of Africa is a popular shopping hotspot.

  • What are some hiking trails in Midrand?

    While Midrand itself doesn't have extensive hiking trails, nearby locations like Hennops Hiking Trail and Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve offer several trails often enjoyed by outdoor enthusiasts.

  • What are some family activities to do in Midrand?

    Families frequently visit attractions such as the Lory Park Zoo, the Midrand Urban Market for local crafts, and the South African Lipizzaners for horse riding shows. A day at the Bounce Trampoline Park is also a fun-filled activity for the family.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Midrand?

    Popular day trip destinations from Midrand include the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, the Lion & Rhino Nature Reserve, Hartbeespoort Dam, and the vibrant city of Johannesburg, all within a drive of less than two hours.

  • Are there Midrand apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 1,360 apartment rentals with pools in Midrand, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do hotel rentals in Midrand have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Midrand. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Midrand have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 villa rentals with a kitchen in Midrand. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in Midrand?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 cottage rentals in Midrand featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Private Suite Rentals in Midrand?

    Enhance your stay in our Private Suite Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 100 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 70 homes with a kitchen, over 110 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in loft rentals in Midrand?

    Experience the best of Midrand with our loft rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do cottage rentals in Midrand have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 cottage rentals with free parking in Midrand. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly loft rentals in Midrand?

    Midrand has more than 10 family-friendly loft rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do cottage rentals in Midrand have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 cottage rentals with wifi in Midrand. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly townhouse rentals in Midrand?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Midrand. Choose from more than 10 townhouse rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Midrand

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,640 vacation rentals in Midrand

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,330 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 560 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    2,490 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,070 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,380 of Midrand vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Midrand rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Midrand stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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