Illovo holiday lettings

Why visit Illovo

• Cultural experiences: Discover art galleries and modern squares that showcase the rich culture of Illovo.
• Outdoor leisure: Enjoy scenic spots like Illovo Beach and the vibrant Jungle Oasis for relaxation and nature.
• Urban atmosphere: Experience the lively environment of Linbro Park and outdoor seating in Illovo South.
• Diverse accommodation: Choose from charming apartments, delightful cottages, and spacious private homes to suit any budget.
• Family-friendly activities: A perfect destination for family holidays with activities that cater to all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Illovo

If you're contemplating a getaway to Illovo, you'll be pleased to know that a variety of accommodation options await you. Our most popular choices include charming Illovo apartments, delightful cottages, and spacious houses. Whether you're looking for apartment rentals or quaint cottages, Illovo has something to suit every traveler's needs. Discover the perfect base for your adventure in this vibrant locale.

• Flats: The most sought-after holiday accommodation in Illovo is Flats, ideal for those seeking convenience and comfort.
• Chalets: In second place, Chalets provide a charming and cosy atmosphere for your stay.
• Private Holiday Homes: Third on the list, Private Holiday Homes offer a homely experience for families and groups.
• Condos: Condos rank fourth, combining modern amenities with a central location.
• Villas: Lastly, Villas present a luxurious option for those looking for more space and privacy.**

Top attractions near Illovo

Illovo, Johannesburg is an excellent destination for city breaks, business trips, and family holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including art galleries, modern squares, and event venues, all of which provide a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a taste of urban life, Illovo offers something for everyone, making it a delightful place to visit.

• Nelson Mandela Square: A vibrant hub celebrating the legacy of Nelson Mandela, this modern square features an impressive statue of the former president, surrounded by shops and restaurants, making it a lively spot for both relaxation and exploration.
• Sandton Convention Centre: A premier event venue, this centre exudes a professional atmosphere, hosting numerous conferences and exhibitions, offering a glimpse into South Africa's business landscape.
• University of Witwatersrand: A historic institution with stunning architecture, it is rich in culture and academic heritage, providing insight into South Africa's educational evolution and vibrant student life.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Illovo, try your hand at Adventure Golf just 2.5km away, where fun and competitiveness abound. For a more intimate experience, visit Gerakaris Family Wines, only 1.2km away, where you can enjoy delightful wines in a charming setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the vibrant atmosphere at Wanderers Stadium, perfect for sports fans. A short drive away, the Ellis Park Swimming Pool offers outdoor fun, while Wild Waters in Boksburg provides thrilling waterpark adventure for all ages. Enjoy quality family time in these exciting local spots!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Illovo can indulge in retail therapy at the nearby Sandton City Mall, enjoy a round of golf at the Wanderers Golf Club, and immerse themselves in culture at the Victory Theater, offering a delightful mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Illovo

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Illovo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Illovo with young kids: Journeying with young children can prove to be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable facilities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Illovo: For many, a family holiday just isn’t the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Illovo: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Illovo

Illovo, a charming village in Johannesburg, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and business vibes. Explore nearby attractions like the scenic Illovo Beach, perfect for unwinding, or the vibrant Jungle Oasis for a taste of nature. For those seeking a more urban experience, Linbro Park and the outdoor seating options in Illovo South provide a lively atmosphere. Whether you're after luxury or budget-friendly rentals, Illovo promises a memorable South African getaway.

• Johannesburg: Johannesburg, a bustling metropolis located approximately 3.1km from Illovo, is the largest city in South Africa and a vibrant hub for culture and commerce. Visitors come to experience its dynamic city life, with a plethora of family attractions, business opportunities, and urban adventures. Notable highlights include shopping centres and malls, perfect for retail therapy, as well as recreational areas for relaxation. Don't miss iconic landmarks such as theme parks, monuments, and modern squares that showcase the city's rich history and contemporary flair.
• Sandton: Just 621m from Illovo, Sandton is renowned as a premier business district and an affluent neighbourhood, making it a popular destination for both tourists and professionals. The area is teeming with shopping centres and malls, offering a luxurious retail experience alongside various recreational facilities. Sandton is also home to remarkable landmarks, including a modern square and significant event venues, ensuring that visitors have access to world-class conferences and exhibitions. Whether you're looking to shop, dine, or network, Sandton has something for everyone.
• Rosebank: Located about 621m from Illovo, Rosebank is a vibrant neighbourhood that seamlessly blends a lively atmosphere with family-friendly activities. The area boasts a range of shopping centres and malls, as well as resorts that cater to tourists seeking relaxation. Visitors can explore local attractions such as theme parks, modern squares, and monuments that reflect the area’s cultural heritage. Rosebank’s diverse offerings make it an ideal spot for both leisure and business, providing a well-rounded travel experience.

Best time to go to Illovo

If you're planning a trip to Illovo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January to February and September, while off-peak times, like May, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
July	53.1°F (11.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
September	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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