Holiday rentals in Tjakastad

Lilly Pilly Pod

Our tiny house offers you unequalled comfort, with modern, airy & curated interior showcasing local art & design. It is a haven for nature lovers, with a variety of wild flora, fruit trees and medicinal plants. You will love the scenic views from your private decks and the pool area, occasionally spotting bees, vervet monkeys, mongoose, rock-dassies & various species of birds & lizards. For a tranquil and charming getaway, this is a perfect choice for you. We look forward to hosting you soon!

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Calm & Stylish. Kick back and unwind in a space where contemporary meets suburban serenity. Nestled in the peaceful township of Woodlands, this is a haven for couples seeking a quiet retreat without sacrificing convenience. Romantic getaway or a productive work trip? you’ll love the balance of our lush, quiet surroundings and our proximity to the CBD and local essentials. Experience the best of both worlds—the heartbeat of the city is just minutes away, but the silence of Woodlands is all yours.

The Conductor's Cottage, escape to Waterval Onder

The Conductors' Cottage is a converted railway house that offers beautifully furnished accommodation for up to six guests. Set in the grounds of the main farmhouse, there are three cottages in total. The Conductor's Cottage has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, lounge & outside deck area to enjoy. There are views of the hills of Mpumalanga Province as you sit on the verandah. We are a working farm with resident sheep, geese & pigs. We also have four boxer dogs that are part of the family

Stone Cottage at Dombeya Farm

An enchanted stone cottage in Mpumalanga located within a magical farm setting, surrounded by giant trees alive with birdsong. 3 hours drive from Johannesburg. 45minutes from Mbombela, Nelspruit. 15 mins from Ngodwana. An ideal location for nature walks, dips in the river, and sundowners at twilight. Relish your evenings in front of the fire with a gentle lullaby sung by hooting owls. Collect your farm fresh eggs from Matilda 🐔 and enjoy your coffee in Ebba's 👩‍🌾 vegetable garden.

Shipping container 1 in the bush

This shipping container has been loving converted into a beautiful space for two. It is furnished with a queen-size bed and features an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower. Each unit contains a kitchenette, free Wi-Fi access, and a patio/terrace area. Relax on the private deck with a cup of your favourite beverage to soak up the tranquillity of the natural bush surrounding this tiny home. Guests will have access to the 3.5 hectare farm to take a relaxing walk along the Snail Trail.

Bushwhacked, Barberton (The Woodshed)

The Woodshed is ideally placed only an hour's drive from The Kruger National Park or the closest border into E'Swatini (Swaziland). In the foothills of the World Heritage listed Makonjwa Mountains with their 3.6 Billion year old Geological history. Scenic drives and hiking are nearby. The historic 1884 Goldrush town of Barberton is just a 2km walk away. Gold mining tours and panning are available and the area still has 7 working gold mines. Fresh air, great views, peace, quiet, privacy.

Self-Catering Vacation Rental

Kaapsehoop town is home to the most beautiful landscape of rocks, caves, waterfalls and epic vistas over the escarpment. With tons of adventurous things to do such as walking; hiking; horse-riding; scooter tours and even quantum balancing. The spot is home to some rarities that one must have on the bucket list of The Blue Swallows; The Stone Calendar and Wild Horses that roam the area and village. The perfect stopover for tourists to South Africa on the way to the Kruger National Park.

House on the Hill

A one bedroom apartment located on a remote mountain top overlooking the Ezulwini Valley. The apartment has an open plan kitchen with a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee and the spectacular view. The bedroom is very spacious with a built in closet and dresser and the bathroom has a gorgeous walk in shower. The apartment is equipped with a desk perfect for those working from home. The property is located 2 minutes from a convenience store and 10 minutes from the city centre.

The Writers' House

Welcome to The Writer’s House, an artful mountain home nestled in the hills above Waterval Boven (Emgwenya) in Mpumalanga, easily accessible by car on paved roads. Inside, you’ll find cozy, light-filled spaces with art and books. Outside, there’s a braai and quiet corners perfect for reading or birdwatching. Whether you’re stopping on your way to Kruger Park, Mbombela, or Mozambique, or staying longer to rest and reflect, The Writer’s House offers space to breathe and recharge.

Unpacking

Afpak is a lovely self-catering rondawel located on a private farm outside Barberton, The rondawel features 2 traditional round-shaped rooms, typically constructed from natural local materials such as stone, wood, or clay. Each room has an en-suite shower and toilet and a comfortable queen-size bed, pillows, and linen. Fan, smart box, and TV are also provided, Space to work, FREE Wifi and basic kitchen and braai area. Rondawel will be perfect for reps, 2 couples or a family.

Private luxurious suite

This luxurious open-plan suite offers a stylish retreat for couples. The fully equipped kitchen features a gas hob, electric oven, air fryer, and microwave. Relax in the lounge with a large-screen TV and surround sound. The spa-like bathroom boasts double showers, a two-person bath, and a double vanity. Step onto the spacious veranda with a gas braai, hot tub, outdoor dining, and loungers. Enjoy the soothing brook and stunning north-facing views—pure luxury in nature.

Wind Chime Cottage

Escape to The Wind Chime, a cozy Kaapsehoop-style home that sleeps 4 and can also accomodate a toddler (1 king bed, 1 double bed, and a beautiful antique toddler bed is available). Enjoy peaceful days surrounded by nature - with wild horses, misty trails, and local cafés just a stroll away. The cottage is self-catering, offering everything you need for a relaxed getaway. Perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind in the quiet charm of the mountains.