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An open-plan kitchen area features a central island with a gas stovetop, surrounded by sleek cabinetry. Large glass windows offer unobstructed views of the outdoors, while the spacious living area exudes a modern aesthetic with comfortable seating and natural light flooding in.
Home in Vaal Marina
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Re-Link on the Dam

✨ Modern eco-luxury on the water’s edge – your perfect Vaal Dam escape. Unwind in modern comfort on the tranquil banks of the Vaal Dam. This eco-friendly retreat combines sleek design with breathtaking waterfront views, offering the perfect balance of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, lounges, and dining space all flowing onto a large patio designed for gatherings with family and friends. Enjoy three stylish downstairs bedrooms (two sharing a bathroom, one en-suite) plus a luxurious upstairs main suite with its own balcony and stunning dam views. Outdoors, watch the sunset over the water, braai with loved ones under the stars, or simply relax as the moonlight shimmers on the dam. For thrill-seekers, the vast waters of the Vaal are perfect for boating, water sports, and endless fun. Just over an hour from Johannesburg, this serene escape is close enough for convenience yet far enough to feel worlds away. Whether you’re here to recharge, celebrate, or explore, this property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

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A large house is visible with a modern design, featuring multiple glass doors that open to the spacious deck. Free-ranging wildlife, including sculptures of animals, is seen roaming in the foreground, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Home in Oranjeville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Featherstone Lodge A Stunning Home on the Vaal Dam

A large well appointed house overlooking the Vaal Dam. It has a huge deck and boma with built in gas braai and a braai stand for a charcoal fire, providing fantastic views of the dam - an ideal spot to enjoy drinks and el fresco dining. Free ranging game, including springbok, blesbok, wildebeest, duiker and fallow deer roam over the property. The house features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, large living area, a large loft and a modern kitchen with microwave and dishwasher. There is ample parking.

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The image captures a serene riverside scene at sunset, where the calm water reflects the fading light. Silhouettes of lush trees line the bank, and a solitary bird stands on the shore, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Vanderbijlpark

G's Haven

A place where memories are made... This huge, over 2 hectare, river side plot is ideal for a family with furry companions. Great fishing getaway. Ideal for launching your boat on the beautiful Vaal River near The Barrage and Loch Vaal end of the river. Safari tent available on request(minimal cost), that can be setup on the rivers bank. Nearby golf courses include Emfuleni Golf Estate (16km), Hero Banks Golf Course (17km), Maccauvlei Golf Club (30km) and Parys Golf & Country Estate(38km)

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A spacious outdoor area features a glimmering pool surrounded by trimmed grass. Multiple chairs are positioned around a round stone table, offering a spot for gatherings. The tranquil river can be seen in the background, framed by trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Vanderbijlpark
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Vaal River Weekend Getaway - Luxury Family Unit 11

"Windmill on Vaal" is situated on "Windsor on Vaal" on Vaal river, and only 50 minute drive from Joburg, the perfect get away to enjoy the peaceful beauty of the open air, rolling lawns and river side views. If you enjoy river sports, fishing, and sunsets, this is an ideal location for a weekend stay or longer. Enjoyed in both summer and winter, our place is equipped with heating, and air-conditioning. There is also access to the free wifi. This unit is more spacious for larger families.

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A tranquil evening scene showcases the cottage illuminated by soft lighting, surrounded by a spacious lawn. A fire pit is centrally positioned, with glowing embers. The cottage's wraparound porch provides easy access to multiple windows, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoor ambiance.
Cottage in Vanderbijlpark
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Footloose Vaal River Cottage, Loch Vaal, Vdbp

Secluded self-catering cottage in a private garden within close walk to the river front. 3 Bedrooms, and a sleeper couch in the lounge. Private pool. firepit and braai area. Two bathrooms, boat launching, private jetty, pool, fire pit, DSTV, patio and double carport. Ideal for a family getaway and all water sports enthusiasts RIVER CRUISES pre-booked at an additional cost. Riverfront Restaurants & Wedding Venues Bedding supplied. NO towels supplied. STRICTLY NO PETS ALLOWED.

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A minimalist logo design is displayed, depicting a structured roof above stylized waves. The text 'WATER'S EDGE @ 323' encircles the graphic, emphasizing a connection to the water, with clean lines and a simple layout. The color scheme features black and blue accents.
Farm stay in Northern Free State
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Waters Edge @ 323

Reception areas including a TV lounge, dining room and an entertainers dream bar all lead out through stackaway doors to the views of the dam from the undercover patio and overlooking the solar heated swimming pool. 7 double sized bedrooms, all en suite, 8 bathrooms, a custom designed kitchen with separate scullery, an upstairs entertainment room with wrap around balconies leading out 2 double garages, boathouse and 100m water frontage plus jetty and so much more.

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A well-maintained outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lounge chairs, with lush green grass leading to the water's edge. The boathouse is visible in the background, framed by trees and a clear sky, creating a serene riverside setting.
Bungalow in Vanderbijlpark
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Vaal River Boathouse Bungalow

Escape to our charming boathouse on the scenic Vaal River, perfect for a peaceful getaway. Sleep comfortably in a cozy double bed or the sleeper couch, making it ideal for couples or small groups. Enjoy access to a luxurious property featuring a sparkling pool, just steps away from the riverbank. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or explore the area, this tranquil retreat has everything you need for a memorable stay. Book your riverside escape today!

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An Airstream trailer is nestled among lush trees, featuring a spacious outdoor area adorned with decorative tiles. White seating arrangements and potted plants are positioned around a fire pit, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The nearby tranquil waters can be subtly seen beyond the greenery.
Place to stay in Aloe Fjord
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

The first Airstream Airbnb in Gauteng!

Come and get cozy under the stars! Airstream Amy is waiting to share her beautiful space, nestled among blue gums right on the edge of the Vaal Dam, on a private little island peninsula. She has traveled all the way from the USA to proudly choose her final destination in sunny South Africa. Just an hour’s drive from Johannesburg, she is perfect for a magical quick getaway. Please ask us for more information about our airstrip.

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A thatched-roof house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious patio with a large wooden table and several striped chairs. White umbrellas provide shade, and the exterior walls display a charming, traditional design.
Cottage in Vanderbijlpark
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Vaal river getaway on Millionaires Bend

Situated on Millionaires bend on the Vaal river. This is a much loved family home. It is a haven for children and families who wish to get out of the city for a few 10 guests, and no more than 8 adults. The house is fully serviced, maid and manager, included in the price. There is a jetty to moor a boat and slipway to launch a boat. Self catering.

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A well-maintained landscaped outdoor area features a manicured lawn, bordered by trees. A rectangular pool is visible in the background, surrounded by lounge chairs. Stone pathways and a small water feature enhance the serene environment, providing a tranquil setting by the Vaal River.
Flat in Fezile Dabi District Municipality
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

1402 @ Pont de Val

Welcome to our beautiful and spacious one-bedroom apartment, situated in Pont de Val, just one hour from Johannesburg. Pont de Val offers a range of activities including wine tasting, dining at the restaurant, picnic area and boat rides. Book your stay with us today and experience the best that the Vaal River has to offer!

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A rustic stone building is illuminated by warm light from large windows, set against a clear night sky filled with stars. A cozy outdoor seating area is visible, inviting moments of relaxation in nature.
Farm stay in Krompan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Kliphuis @ Ebenhaezer

Rustic rock building with extremely large and spacious rooms, a very big stoep overlooking the Vaaldam. Perfect place to take a break with the whole family, pets included, we are very pet friendly. Bird watching is a must, walk along the water's edge and catch some fish.

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A tranquil scene captures a vast pool reflecting the vibrant hues of sunset. Silhouetted trees frame the view, while the calm river stretches in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the site.
Home in Vanderbijlpark
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Angel’s Sunset

A one in a million property on the Vaal River, situated on the most popular banks of the Vaal River in Vanderbijl Park. A relaxing oasis, with large garden and wonderful view from the house. The sunsets are magnificent.

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