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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
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    • 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 156,718 properties, featuring recommended options based on the property location, value for money, and verified guest reviews.

Apartment Scott Estate
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Holiday apartment with hot tub & pool | City view

Scott Estate, Hout Bay, South Africa
This apartment in Scott Estate features a pool, hot tub, and stunning ocean and mountain views, perfect for a family getaway.
from $139
per night
from $139
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 $197
per night
Very good(1 rating)
from $197
per night
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Apartment Shaka's Rock
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Holiday apartment with pool & patio | Sea view

Shaka's Rock, Dolphin Coast, South Africa
This apartment in Shaka's Rock offers ocean views, a pool, and a balcony, perfect for families seeking a memorable getaway.
from $202
per night
from $202
per night
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Villa Hoedspruit
Villa ∙ 4 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Villa with private pool, patio & garden

Hoedspruit, Mopani, South Africa
This villa in Hoedspruit features a private pool, fireplace, and balcony, perfect for a memorable getaway with friends.
from $353
per night
from $353
per night
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Accommodation Wavecrest
Accommodation ∙ 6 guests ∙ 6 bedrooms

Rental with 6 rooms for 6 persons

Wavecrest, Jeffreys Bay, South Africa
Nestled in Wavecrest, this accommodation comfortably hosts six guests, offering a perfect base for your coastal adventures.
from $27
per night
Outstanding(5 ratings)
from $27
per night
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Apartment Camps Bay
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Family-oriented holiday apartment with fast internet, pool & patio | Water view

Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
This ocean view apartment in Camps Bay features a pool, kitchen, and balcony, all steps from the beach for a perfect getaway.
from $377
per night
from $377
per night
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House Margate Beach
House ∙ 5 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Vacation home with patio, pool & barbeque | Sea view

Margate Beach, Margate, South Africa
This house rental at Margate Beach features a pool, ocean view, and family-friendly amenities, perfect for a delightful getaway.
from $42
per night
from $42
per night
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House Helderberg Nature Reserve
House ∙ 24 guests ∙ 9 bedrooms

Vacation home with barbecue, private pool & patio

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 $627
per night
Outstanding(5 ratings)
from $627
per night
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Accommodation Mansfield
Accommodation ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Rental with patio, pool & garden | Mountain view

Mansfield, Gordons Bay, South Africa
This Mansfield accommodation features a kitchen, pool, balcony, and mountain view, perfect for a getaway with your pet.
from $61
per night
Very good(14 ratings)
from $61
per night
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House Pinnacle Point
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Children-friendly beautiful house with patio, barbecue & yard | Next to the beach | Good for workation

Pinnacle Point, Mossel Bay, South Africa
This house rental in Pinnacle Point features a private pool, yard, and fireplace, accommodating up to 8 for a memorable getaway.
from $291
per night
Outstanding(34 ratings)
from $291
per night
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Villa Plettenberg Bay
Villa ∙ 16 guests ∙ 8 bedrooms

Villa with private pool, BBQ & yard | Sea view | Next to the beach

Plettenberg Bay, Greater Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
This villa in Plettenberg Bay offers a private pool, ocean views, beach access, and space for 16 guests to relax and unwind.
from $1,115
per night
from $1,115
per night
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Apartment Penzance Estate
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

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

Penzance Estate, Cape Town, South Africa
This Penzance Estate apartment rental offers a private pool, hot tub, and kitchen, perfect for a family getaway of six.
from $140
per night
from $140
per night
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House Pearl Marina
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

House with yard, private pool & patio | Garden view

Pearl Marina, Somerset West, South Africa
This house rental in Pearl Marina features a private pool, fireplace, and mountain views, all just steps from the beach.
from $115
per night
from $115
per night
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House Bos En Dal
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

House with private pool, yard & patio | Nature view

Bos En Dal, George, South Africa
This house rental in Bos En Dal accommodates six guests and features a serene garden, ideal for a memorable getaway.
from $251
per night
from $251
per night
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Villa Scott Estate
Villa ∙ 10 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Family-friendly villa with yard, private pool & BBQ | Nature view | 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 $90
per night
Outstanding(5 ratings)
from $90
per night
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Vacation rentals and apartments with air conditioning

House Margate Beach
from $39
per night
House ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Child-friendly beautiful vacation home with BBQ, patio & garden | Sea view

Margate Beach, Margate, South Africa
Air conditioning
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Apartment Camps Bay
from $182
per night
Apartment ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Holiday apartment with pool | Sea view

4.8
Outstanding(30 ratings)
Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
Air conditioning
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House Deurdrif
from $213
per night
House ∙ 5 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Child-friendly house with terrace, yard & barbeque | Nature view

Deurdrif, Constantia, South Africa
Air conditioning
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Vacation houses with Balconies or Patios

Apartment Camps Bay
from $274
per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Holiday apartment with yard

Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
Balcony/Patio
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Villa Keurboomstrand
from $561
per night
Villa ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Villa with yard & patio | Beach nearby

Keurboomstrand, Greater Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
Balcony/Patio
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Apartment Sun Valley
from $81
per night
Apartment ∙ 3 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Apartment with terrace, heated pool & barbeque | Mountain view

5.0
Outstanding(2 ratings)
Sun Valley, Cape Town, South Africa
Balcony/Patio
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Vacation homes and rentals with a yard

Villa Bakoven
from $958
per night
Villa ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Children-friendly villa with fast internet, garden & barbecue | Sea view

Bakoven, Cape Town, South Africa
Yard
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House Port Alfred
from $279
per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Vacation home with yard, private pool & patio

Port Alfred, Port Alfred, South Africa
Yard
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House Camps Bay
from $439
per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

House with barbecue, garden & fast internet | Sea view

Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
Yard
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Budget-friendly rental options

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

Apartment Strand
from $68
per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Family-friendly rental apartment with pool, BBQ & terrace | Nature view | Beach nearby | Suitable for remote work

5.0
Outstanding(11 ratings)
Strand, Cape Town, South Africa
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House Marloth Park
from $124
per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

House with yard, terrace & private pool

5.0
Outstanding(8 ratings)
Marloth Park, Nkomazi, South Africa
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Apartment Sea Point
from $101
per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Apartment with jacuzzi | Near Sea Point | Mountain view

4.9
Outstanding(27 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

Cabin Camps Bay
from $180
per night
Cabin ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Child-friendly pleasant cottage with BBQ, terrace & pool | Nature view | Perfect for remote work

5.0
Outstanding(55 ratings)
Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
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House Fish Hoek
from $133
per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Vacation home with patio & barbeque

5.0
Outstanding(42 ratings)
Fish Hoek, Cape Town, South Africa
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Private room Roodekrans
from $60
per night
Private room ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Family-friendly dedicated room with pool, yard & barbecue | Nature view

4.8
Outstanding(5 ratings)
Roodekrans, Roodepoort, 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 $248 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 January, as it comprises the busiest week of the next 12 months (1/23 – 1/30). More accommodations are available in a week of February (2/14 – 2/21) as the booking rate is only 52%.

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 156,718 rentals
🌙 Nightly prices starting at $24
⭐ Popular amenities Pool, Internet and Kitchen
🐾 Pet friendly homes 20,267 homes
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools 91,727 homes
147 reviews
South Africa vacation rentals have an average rating of 4.1/5 on 147 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 $24 per night. Average prices for apartment rentals are $223 per night. House rentals in South Africa cost $381 per night on average.

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

Currently there are 156,718 vacation homes from 38 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 91,727 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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