Guest house holiday rentals in Southern Africa

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Top guest favourite

Guest house in Betty's Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Call list - Betty's Bay

Expect the unexpected. At Kalliste we strive to offer you a memorable experience, through carefully curated spaces, generous proportions, panoramic views & prime location. We are located on the seafront with direct access to the ocean. Designed to offer a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle, with use of a shared seafront pool (at main residence), a rare find in Bettys Bay. Staying in is as good as going out. The area is known for its nature walks, botanical gardens, penguins & amazing beaches

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Guest house in Randburg

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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.

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Guest house in Sandton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

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.

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Guest house in Clarens

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

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).

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Guest house in Randburg

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

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Guest house in Pringle Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 142 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

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Guest house in Wilderness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Silverlake Cabin: tranquil expansive views.

Contemporary wood styled cabin with unlimited views of Island Lake, Serpentine River and Outeniqua mountains, allowing for absorbing moments, sunrise to sunset. A gem for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, birders, photographers and those seeking peace and quiet, to recharge and to restore. Paragliding, beaches, and the village of Wilderness all within easy drive, as are neighbouring Garden Route towns and adventure spots. Solar and gas ensure constant power, ideal for remote working.

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Guest house in Cape Town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 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.

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Guest house in Cape Town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 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.

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Guest house in Cape Town

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Youniverse Studio

A tranquil and serene apartment for you to unwind and seek inner peace and relaxation. Watch sunsets over the ocean and moonrises from your secluded balcony. Take a stroll down to the World Famous Long Beach to check out the waves, or simply a gentle stroll along the beach. Just a stroll to the local pub and coffee shop. Close to Cape Point Nature Reserve as well as the world famous penquin colony. Comfort and luxury awaits!

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Guest house in Sandton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Tropical Lane Cottage

Newly built and furnished stylish cottage, with Solar and Borehole Water, in a secure gated enclave. This tropical paradise boasts an open plan living area, beautiful exposed trusses, a state of the art kitchen, spacious north facing bedroom, with a king size XL bed, double sink bathroom with an indoor shower and tropical outdoor shower, private parking and entrance. Perfectly located near major shops and top restaurants.

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Guest house in Cape Town

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 479 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.