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Vacation rentals in South Africa

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  • Price per night

    • Up to $100
    • $100 - $199
    • From $200

  • Accommodation types

    • Lodge
    • Cabin
    • House

  • Rating

    • 4.5+
    • 4+

  • Services

    • Pool
    • WiFi
    • Kitchen
    • TV
    • Balcony/patio
    • Washing machine
    • Parking
    • Microwave
    • Air conditioning
    • Dishwasher
    • Yard
    • Fireplace
    • Hot tub
    • Sauna
    • Crib
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  • Accommodation type

    • Pet-friendly
    • No smoking
    • No pets
    • Wheelchair access

  • Activities

    • Grill
    • Fishing

Top 15 most Recommended Vacation Rentals in South Africa

Discover your ideal South Africa vacation rental with real-time comparisons of 159,011 properties, featuring recommended options based on the property location, value for money, and verified guest reviews.

House Marloth Park
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Vacation home with terrace, private pool & BBQ | Nature view

Marloth Park, Nkomazi, South Africa
This house rental in Marloth Park features a private pool, kitchen, and balcony, accommodating up to 8 guests for a perfect getaway.
from $70
per night
Outstanding(4 ratings)
from $70
per night
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House Mountainside
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Fully equipped lovely vacation home with pool & patio

Mountainside, Gordons Bay, South Africa
This mountainside house rental for six features a pool, kitchen, balcony, and parking, perfect for your next getaway.
from $77
per night
from $77
per night
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Apartment Plettenberg Bay
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Apartment with yard, patio & pool

Plettenberg Bay, Greater Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
This apartment rental in Plettenberg Bay features a pool, kitchen, and yard, ideal for a getaway with family or friends.
from $64
per night
from $64
per night
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House Humewood
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

House with terrace, private pool & barbecue

Humewood, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
This house rental in Humewood features a private pool, parking, and spacious areas for up to 10 guests to relax and unwind.
from $244
per night
from $244
per night
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Apartment Camps Bay
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Apartment with BBQ, patio & fast internet | Mountain view

Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
This apartment in Camps Bay offers stunning ocean and mountain views, a pool, beach access, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
from $173
per night
Very good(1 rating)
from $173
per night
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House Buffels Bay
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

Child-friendly house with grill & garden | Sea view | Next to the beach

Buffels Bay, Knysna, South Africa
This house rental in Buffels Bay features an ocean view balcony, a kitchen, and a yard, perfect for a family getaway.
from $182
per night
Excellent(6 ratings)
from $182
per night
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Apartment Sun Valley
Apartment ∙ 3 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Apartment 2Oceans Apartments

Sun Valley, Cape Town, South Africa
This Sun Valley apartment offers a pool, heated pool, yard, mountain views, and parking, perfect for a getaway with friends.
from $80
per night
Outstanding(2 ratings)
from $80
per night
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Apartment Bloubergstrand
Apartment ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Rental apartment with yard

Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, South Africa
from $104
per night
from $104
per night
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House The Heads
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

House Villa Seaview - The Heads in Knysna (Garden Route)

The Heads, Knysna, South Africa
This house rental in The Heads features a private pool, balcony, fireplace, and parking, accommodating up to 10 guests.
from $637
per night
from $637
per night
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Cabin Pearl Marina
Cabin ∙ 4 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Fully equipped cottage with yard, private pool & terrace | Good for workation

Pearl Marina, Somerset West, South Africa
This cabin at Pearl Marina features a private pool, fireplace, kitchen, and yard, perfect for a memorable getaway with friends.
from $117
per night
Outstanding(2 ratings)
from $117
per night
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Villa Hout Bay
Villa ∙ 9 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

Villa with garden, grill & terrace | Suitable for remote work

Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
This villa in Hout Bay features a private heated pool, a fireplace, and ample outdoor space, perfect for 9 guests to unwind.
from $221
per night
from $221
per night
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Villa Scott Estate
Villa ∙ 10 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Family-friendly villa with yard, private pool & BBQ | Mountain view | Perfect for remote work | Dogs allowed

Scott Estate, Hout Bay, South Africa
This villa in Scott Estate features a private pool, fireplace, and mountain views, perfect for families and pets.
from $130
per night
Outstanding(6 ratings)
from $130
per night
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House Helderberg Nature Reserve
House ∙ 24 guests ∙ 9 bedrooms

Vacation home with barbecue, private pool & patio | Nature view

Helderberg Nature Reserve, Somerset West, South Africa
This house rental in Helderberg Nature Reserve features a private pool, yard, and balcony, accommodating up to 24 guests.
from $618
per night
Outstanding(5 ratings)
from $618
per night
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Chalet Mountainside
Chalet ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Fully equipped chalet with patio, private pool & yard | Mountain view

Mountainside, Gordons Bay, South Africa
This mountainside chalet features a private heated pool, balcony with mountain views, and access to a waterfront yard.
from $160
per night
Outstanding(18 ratings)
from $160
per night
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House Blouberg Rise
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

House with garden & private pool | Perfect for remote work

Blouberg Rise, Bloubergstrand, South Africa
This house rental in Blouberg Rise features a private heated pool, a spacious yard, and a kitchen, perfect for six guests.
from $153
per night
from $153
per night
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Vacation homes and rentals with a yard

House Milnerton
from $341
per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

House with fast internet, BBQ & garden | Sea view

Milnerton, Cape Town, South Africa
Yard
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Villa Mdlazi
from $420
per night
Villa ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Villa with yard, terrace & private pool

Mdlazi, Mopani, South Africa
Yard
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Villa Marloth Park
from $465
per night
Villa ∙ 12 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

Villa with jacuzzi, pool & yard

Marloth Park, Nkomazi, South Africa
Yard
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Vacation houses with Balconies or Patios

Apartment Penzance Estate
from $205
per night
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Family-oriented holiday apartment with terrace, hot tub & grill

Penzance Estate, Cape Town, South Africa
Balcony/Patio
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Apartment Table View
from $121
per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Rental apartment with pool, barbeque & garden

Table View, Bloubergstrand, South Africa
Balcony/Patio
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House Margate Beach
from $94
per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Vacation home with garden, patio & barbecue | Sea view

Margate Beach, Margate, South Africa
Balcony/Patio
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Vacation rentals and apartments with air conditioning

Apartment Shaka's Rock
from $195
per night
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Holiday apartment with pool & patio | Sea view

Shaka's Rock, Dolphin Coast, South Africa
Air conditioning
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Villa Bristol
from $1,409
per night
Villa ∙ 8 guests ∙ 6 bedrooms

Family-friendly nice villa with private pool, barbecue & garden | Garden view

Bristol, Amatole, South Africa
Air conditioning
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House Keurboomstrand
from $125
per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

House Estate Chalet 40 mit gemeinschaftlichem Pool, Südafrika

5.0
Outstanding(1 rating)
Keurboomstrand, Greater Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
Air conditioning
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Budget-friendly rental options

Enjoy affordable vacation rentals in South Africa offering exceptional value for money

Apartment Bantry Bay
from $299
per night
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Apartment | Mountain view | Perfect for remote work

5.0
Outstanding(10 ratings)
Bantry Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
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Apartment Strand
from $83
per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Holiday apartment with 2 rooms for 4 persons

4.0
Very good(1 rating)
Strand, Cape Town, South Africa
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Apartment Sea Point
from $124
per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Apartment with jacuzzi | Near Sea Point | Mountain view

4.9
Outstanding(28 ratings)
Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa
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Top-Rated Vacation rentals in South Africa

Book the highest-rated South Africa vacation rentals, rated by real guests for comfort, location, cleanliness, services and value for money

Apartment Camps Bay
from $164
per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Fully equipped apartment with terrace, private pool & barbeque | Mountain view | Close to the beach | Suitable for remote work

5.0
Outstanding(7 ratings)
Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
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Apartment Camps Bay
from $172
per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Fully equipped apartment with pool & grill | Mountain view

5.0
Outstanding(2 ratings)
Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
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Villa Ruyteplaats Private Mountain Estate
from $355
per night
Villa ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Villa with barbeque, yard & private pool | Mountain view

5.0
Outstanding(2 ratings)
Ruyteplaats Private Mountain Estate, Hout Bay, South Africa
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Discover real guest reviews to help you choose the perfect stay in South Africa

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Gary O.
Guest verified by HomeToGo

We had such a lovely relaxed stay with Anja and Thomas. Everything we needed was catered for. Great facilities and a very convenient location

Reviewed on 2/19/2023 | Couple
Apartment Sun Valley
from $81
per night
Apartment ∙ 3 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
5.0
Outstanding(2 ratings)
Sun Valley, Cape Town, South Africa
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Popular Features & Amenities in South Africa

  • Pool (91,110)
  • WiFi (130,610)
  • Kitchen (103,543)
  • TV (125,203)
  • Grill (73,860)
  • Balcony/patio (81,925)
  • Pet-friendly (20,150)
  • Washing machine (63,007)
  • Parking (9,552)
  • Microwave (77,248)
  • Air conditioning (81,795)
  • Dishwasher (20,636)

Finding a vacation rental with a pool is easy in South Africa. More than half of the properties provide pools. Additionally, more Apartment rental have pools than any other property type. They are a great choice if you go in a group of 4, as that is the number of people they can accommodate on average. In South Africa, nearly half of the accommodations with a pool are close to the water.

Price and Availability Index in South Africa

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Vacation Rental Price Information in South Africa

The pricing graph above will give you more insights on prices in South Africa. South Africa is most expensive in December (12/26 – 1/2), when nightly prices are $242 on average. However, in June (6/13 – 6/20), prices decrease to an average of $226 per night.

Rental availability information in South Africa

Find out the percentage of available rentals in South Africa over the next year with the graph above. Be careful if you plan to go to South Africa in April, as it comprises the busiest week of the next 12 months (4/24 – 5/1). More accommodations are available in a week of May (5/30 – 6/6) as the booking rate is only 33%.

Experience Stunning South Africa From Your Vacation Rental

A visit to South Africa can comprise many different types of trips, whether you want to see stunning Cape Town or sip wine in Stellenbosch. Depending where you decide to go, South Africa vacation rentals can take the form of chic, modern city apartments, beachfront properties, or lodges out in the bush.

Where are the unique attractions in South Africa?

Head Out on Safari

There are numerous safari options, from Kruger National Park in Limpopo to the smaller Hluhluwe Reserve in KZN, the best place to see endangered white and black rhinos. Private reserves such as Sabi Sands, meanwhile, provide guided game drives and walks in the bush.

Information about vacation rentals in South Africa

🏡 Vacation rentals available 159,011 rentals
🌙 Nightly prices starting at $29
⭐ Popular amenities Pool, Internet and Kitchen
🐾 Pet friendly homes 20,791 homes
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools 92,515 homes
132 reviews
South Africa vacation rentals have an average rating of 4.2/5 on 132 reviews left by travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical nightly price for a vacation rental in South Africa?

On average, vacation rentals in South Africa cost around $29 per night. Average prices for apartment rentals are $223 per night. House rentals in South Africa cost $382 per night on average.

How many vacation rentals are available for booking in South Africa?

Currently there are 159,011 vacation homes from 37 providers in South Africa.

What amenities are most popular for vacation rentals in South Africa?

The most popular amenities for vacation rentals in South Africa include accommodations with: Internet, Pool, and Kitchen.

How many vacation homes with a pool are there in South Africa?

South Africa has 92,515 Apartment rental and Hotel room options on offer to rent.

Are dogs allowed in vacation rentals in South Africa?

If traveling with a pet in South Africa, 13% of vacation rentals are pet-friendly.

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