Family-friendly holiday rentals in Houghton Estate

Popular Heritage Home - beautiful and safe!

Our beautiful home awaits you! Perfect for any sized group. Whole space is yours! In a quiet suburban street in the most outstanding location - only a minute’s walk from over 40 restaurants and shops - this 100-year-old Norwood treasure has it all! Featuring Oregon pine floors, pressed ceilings and two carpeted bedrooms. Lovely porch and garden. Full DSTV. Safe and secure. Fast WiFi. Gorgeous newly renovated modern bathroom. Lights/WiFi work during power outages. Fully equipped kitchen. Unique!

Willowild Cottage

Your Simple, Serene Johannesburg Retreat Whether you’re in Joburg for business, visiting friends and family, or sightseeing, Willowild Cottage offers a peaceful, centrally-located escape. Just 5.6km from Sandton City and the Gautrain—an 8-minute drive—this charming retreat is nestled in a garden paradise, where guests can enjoy organically grown fruit and vegetables. With secure parking and private cottage access, Willowild Cottage blends simplicity, comfort, and tranquility for an ideal stay.

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.

Luxury Garden Cottage

Introducing our clean, spacious and ultra-modern air-conditioned garden cottage set in a serene setting. Ideal for business stays or visits to Johannesburg. Quiet peaceful and safe neighbourhood. Complimentary WiFi, Inverter and Chanel TV (DSTV). Equipped with refrigerator, stove, microwave, wash machine and coffee percolator. Well equipped kitchen. Beautiful patio and grill for guests use. Boasts top-notch security for your peace of mind and lock-up parking for your vehicle.

Lemon Tree Cottage (Solar/Inverter)

The cottage is 1 of 2, tucked away on a professional run business in the heart of Linden & only a 5 min walk away from the huge selection of popular boutique shops, cafe's & restaurants on and around 7th street & 4th avenue. Uber drivers are readily available at all times to transport you to and from the Gautrain station in Rosebank; just 10 minutes away. Our cottage is ideal for singles, couples, business travelers, and even a small family looking for a short or long stay over.

Cosy Cottage close to Rosebank Mall and Gautrain

Light, bright and super clean, our "little home" is the perfect place for short stays, for business or leisure travel. With self-check in and your own private entrance, separate from the main house, absolute privacy is ensured. Super close to Rosebank Gautrain station, and to world-class restaurants and shops, we are well located and would love to host you! Please note that secure parking can be allocated as long as it is requested 24hrs before your arrival.

The Studio

The Studio is a quiet, self contained studio apartment in the residential suburb of Saxonwold. The open plan unit has a comfortable king bed and shower room. The kitchenette has a microwave, kettle and toaster. Close to the Rosebank Gautrain station and Mall, with easy access to major routes, CBD and Sandton. Walking distance to local shops . The Studio is good for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers. Good security. Secure off street parking.

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.

Perfect contained room

We have recently installed solar panels and battery-backup to cope with the loadshedding as well as a large water storage tank for water outages Snug cozy contained room has a double bed, kitchenette with two gas plates and bathroom with a shower. It's not the biggest space (23,5 square metres) but has almost everything you need for a stay in one of Johannesburg's beautiful old tree-lined suburbs. The area is safe and close to the train.