South Africa holiday rentals: houses & more

Discover a selection of 500 holiday rentals in South Africa that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including pool and air conditioning. Prices start at £ 29 per night, and houses and villas are popular options for a stay in South Africa. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Dec 2019

A very excellent and good location hotel. Extremely clean with a very comfortable bed :-).

Upon arrival, we were warmly welcomed by the owner who was also very helpful in helping us settle down. Every thing about the property was perfect except for the internet challenges which were experienced for the first few days. Having reported this...

Stayed Dec 2019

Uitsig the cottage that lives up to its name

We enjoyed our stay at Uitsig Cottage on the hillside of Glenridge Heights. The compact and homely cottage met all our needs. Everything from the panoramic views of False bay, the mountains and the beach with the train rattling along the edge, to the...

Stayed Nov 2019

TWO WEEKS IN CAPE TOWN

The property was as described - very clean, well equipped and safe - and in an ideal location for what we wanted to do e.g. 15 min walk to V&A. Of particular importance was the fact that it took less than say 5 minutes to access the major streets and...

Stayed Dec 2018

Fantastic house near to everything you desire in Sandton!

We had the most wonderful Christmas holiday at this incredible family home. The house is filled with absolute everything you need to be comfortable. It has a beautiful garden, enough bedrooms to fit a large crowd, spectacularly decorated interiors, a...

Stayed Dec 2017

Heerlijk huis op een prachtige en hele veilige plek!

Echt een fijn huis lekker ruim met een buitendek wat ook overdekt is dus bij heel warm weer of regen kan je heerlijk buiten zitten. Een prachtig uitzicht! Keuken is goed voorzien van alles! Het enige is dat het huis wel wat gehorig is door de houten...

Stayed Sept 2017

If you are going to Johnannesburg go here, it is amazing!

The Warehouse is a wonderful place. It is spacious, clean, comfortable, great views and filled with many interesting things. If you don't just want a box in the sun but somewhere you can have a bath whislt watching the buck on the farm next door th...

Stayed May 2017

Great location, well appointed and super nice people!

This two story town house is located in a superb area known as Candlewood Estates. It is conveniently located in the Centurion area and close to multiple commercial areas for entertainment, dining and shopping.The kitchen is well equipped so you can ...

Stayed Sept 2016

Good and safe Location

Walking into the apartment I immediately noticed that it looks a lot better then photos its a two story condo with two bedrooms and two full baths, . Everything was pretty new and being an experienced Homeaway user I can also say is more like a townh...

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What's the best place to stay if you're looking to rent a house for a weekend in South Africa?

If you're yearning for a serving of vitamin "sea," check out our holiday homes at Boulders Beach in Cape Town. Stroll the beach at sunset, do a little yoga along the shoreline, feast on seafood at cosy restaurants ... Even if you only have two or so days to spare, there are many ways to recharge your batteries in this delightful corner of South Africa.