Guesthouse vacation rentals in Southern Africa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The two-story cottage is illuminated at night, showcasing its modern architecture. Balconies extend from the upper floor, providing outdoor space, while ample lighting highlights the entrance. A spacious driveway leads to the garage, enhancing accessibility to the property.

Guesthouse in Randburg

Northcliff Self Catering Cottage with Jacuzzi

Feel high up in the sky with this double storey cottage in Northcliff. This self catering cottage comfortably sleeps 2 people with a private en-suite bedroom. 1st floor - Enjoy free access to uncapped fibre Wi-Fi, Netflix, Showmax & DStv (full). Balcony with a wooden deck, private Jacuzzi, kitchen with a gas stove and hob, dishwasher, aircon, guest toilet and smart TV. 2nd Floor - Bedroom (1 Superking bed, en-suite bathroom (shower and bath), TV (Netflix, Showmax & DStv (full)) and aircon.

Guesthouse in Riebeek-Kasteel

A scenic view showcases Obiekwa Country House surrounded by a well-established indigenous garden. The property features a covered patio and swimming pool, with mountains providing a tranquil backdrop. The image captures the serene rural setting and proximity to vineyards.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Obiekwa Country House

Obiekwa Country House is located in the picturesque, quaint village of Riebeek Kasteel; with its wine estates and gourmet restaurants. It is set in a quiet cul-de-sac and overlooking an adjoining vineyard. Although it is set in peaceful, rural surroundings, It is a fifteen minute walk to the village square. NO LOADSHEDDING A solar energy system is in place. Please note that advertised prices are for 2 persons sharing a bedroom. If 2 guests would like 2 bedrooms, please book for 3 people.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

A white bench sits beneath the branches of a tree near a tranquil lake, offering views of rolling hills and mountains in the background. The scene is illuminated by natural light, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Clarens

Loft Room @ Craigrossie

The Loft Room@Craigrossie is a self-catering space for two on Craigrossie Game Farm, 8 km (3kms on good gravel road) outside of Clarens towards Golden Gate. The self-contained space has a loft room with views over the dams & mountains, a queen bed with 100% cotton bedding, bathroom and a kitchenette downstairs. A borehole supplies water. DSTV, WiFi, tea, coffee & kitchen essentials (spices & olive oil) are provided. Bring your own rod for catch & release trout fishing (daily rod fees apply).

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A bright and airy seating area features multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A wooden bench and chairs are arranged around a small table. Decorative plants and artwork add a touch of nature, creating a welcoming environment.

Guesthouse in Randburg

Gecko Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Where one can get away from the hustle and bustle while still being conveniently located within easy access to all amenities and business districts. Enjoy evenings with the sound of crickets and river frogs while dining on scrumptious salads, a home cooked hearty dish or the best pizza in town, by prior arrangement. Or simply self cater in the fully equipped kitchen, whatever your reason, work, stopover or relaxation, we’ve got you covered.

Guesthouse in Pringle Bay

A scenic view showcases a tranquil landscape featuring the ocean meeting the shore. Nearby structures include modern homes set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear blue sky. The path leading to the ocean is bordered by lush greenery and rocky elements.

5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Spectacular ocean views @ 38 on Penguin Studio

Unwind whilst taking in the spectacular 270 degree ocean and mountain views from the comfort of this luxury Pringle Bay studio. Just 100m from the rocky shoreline you will not only be awed by the views but will hear and feel the waves crashing onto the rocks. * Uncapped WiFi (works during load shedding) * King Size Bed * Flat screen TV with Netflix, AppleTV+ and YouTube * Fully equipped kitchen * Fireplace * Heated towel rail * Handheld bidet * Great coffee * Lockable Safe * Hair Dryer

A serene corner of the apartment features two wooden chairs positioned beside a stone floor. The large sliding door reveals a stunning view of the ocean, framed by flowing curtains. Natural light enhances the cozy ambiance, with a plant and decorative elements nearby.

5 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Camps Bay studio apartment with magnificent views.

Wake up to birdsong and the sound of the ocean. An architectural award winning property, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac at the foot of Table Mountain, bordering the Table Mountain Nature reserve, with magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean, this gorgeous little apartment is a piece of paradise. 10 minutes drive from the city centre and a 5 minute drive to the beach, it’s ideally positioned to explore Cape Town’s main attractions. Perfect for nature lovers, hikers and beachcombers.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The exterior of the cottage showcases a dark green facade adorned with climbing vines. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, framed by landscaped gardens. Potted plants grow alongside the steps, enhancing the welcoming appearance of this peaceful retreat.

Guesthouse in Sandton

Willowild Cottage

Whether you are in Joburg on business, to visit friends and family, or sightseeing. Keep it simple at Willowwild cottage. The space is peaceful and centrally-located only 5,6km away from Sandton city, and the Gautrain, which is about 8 minutes by car. The space is surrounded by a garden paradise, where guests are encouraged to help themselves to our organically grown fruit and veg. Secure parking inside the premises and private access to the cottage.

Superhost

The interior showcases exposed brick walls and wooden beams, with a staircase leading to a loft area. A dining space with a wooden table is visible. A vibrant floral arrangement sits on a mosaic table near a door that opens to the outdoor deck.

Guesthouse in Johannesburg

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

The Owl House features a modern wooden exterior complemented by large windows. It is nestled among greenery, with a dramatic rock face visible in the background. The structure's angled roof and natural materials blend harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Owl House - Mountainside bungalow, Muizenberg

Sleep in the trees in a unique retreat overlooking False Bay. Perched on the Muizenberg Mountain-side, the Owl House offers guests a unique garden stay with a distinct tree-house feel and is a short walk away from the buzz of Muizenberg village and its famous beachfront. The self-contained 30m2, solar-powered bungalow is separate from the main house, with a kitchenette, work and dining space, & uncapped fibre, making it perfect for WFH.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

An open-plan lounge and dining area features a large wooden table and a comfortable seating arrangement. Natural light filters through multiple glass doors, leading to an outdoor space. A fireplace is situated in the corner, complemented by artwork on the walls.

Guesthouse in Onrus

Offshore Cottage

Cosy and light two bedroom cottage on the premises of one of the original old houses in Onrus, surrounded by local cafe's and restaurants. Conveniently situated with a 2 minute walk to the lagoon and 10 minute walk to the main beach. The kitchen and lounge are open planned with a fireplace and an outdoor braai on the covered veranda. This lovely welcoming space is suitable for 2 couples, single travelers or a small family.

A spacious wooden deck extends from the house, surrounded by lush greenery and featuring expansive glass doors that invite natural light. Majestic mountains rise in the background, creating a serene environment for relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoors.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Blackwood Studio

A modern and beautifully decorated house, nestled in Hout Bay, with magnificent views of the mountain. This is a great place for singles or a couple. There is a queen bed that sleeps up to 2. Power outages are being experienced by SA but we have tried to minimalise the effect for our guests - the oven/stove is gas, the hot water is gas, the internet is solar driven and we have 2 battery lights for guests use.

An open plan living area is highlighted by a wooden dining counter with three stools. A cozy lounge space features a sofa and an ottoman, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. Green plants and framed artwork add subtle touches of decor.