Johannesburg holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Johannesburg that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Explore the lakeside setting in Johannesburg

The lake and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Johannesburg. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the boating, coffee shops and shopping. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Johannesburg

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Johannesburg a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Michaywe Pines Golf Course (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Lakes Golf Course (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Otsego Golf Club (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Loon Golf Resort (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Garland (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Gaylord Discovery Center (11 mi / 17.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Johannesburg

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Johannesburg is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Little Bear Lake (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • West Twin Lake (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Guthrie Lake (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • North Central State Trail (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Otsego Lake State Park (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Big Bradford Lake (14.9 mi / 24 km)

How to get to and around Johannesburg

The nearest airport is in Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), located 43.5 mi (70.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional), which is 43.8 mi (70.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Johannesburg?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Johannesburg are cottages. Hoping for something different? Stayz has a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you’ll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Johannesburg?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From comfy cabins to plush villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Johannesburg?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Johannesburg depends on when you’re travelling and the size and type of property you want. Find prices easily on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Johannesburg?
Yes. You can pick from 14 stays that allow pets in Johannesburg on Stayz. Our furry best friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a property where Fido can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Johannesburg?
Check the “pool” box in our filter tool and take your pick of five houses with private pools in Johannesburg on Stayz. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Leisure time is your call when your Stayz holiday property comes with its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Johannesburg?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are searching for in Johannesburg include a firepit, tennis and a lake view. Whether you’re going on holiday with friends, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes have the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Johannesburg?
With four properties that can host 10 or more people in Johannesburg, you don’t have to hold back on your invites. From extended family holidays to events like Christmas or New Year’s Eve parties, Stayz will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Johannesburg that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a fun-filled adventure in Johannesburg at one of our 14 family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays feature conveniences that are perfect for trips with youngsters, like full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and patios. Just click on the “Properties good for families” filter and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Johannesburg?
There are loads of cool things to see and do with the family in Johannesburg, such as:

  • Little Bear Lake
  • Michaywe Pines Golf Course
  • Rick Smith Golf Academy

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Johannesburg?
Take off with your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the six two-bedroom holiday properties Johannesburg has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Johannesburg?
Choose from three holiday homes with WiFi in Johannesburg. If you’d like to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Johannesburg?
Pick your travel dates and then make use of the filters to locate holiday homes with air conditioning in Johannesburg on Stayz. With 11 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Johannesburg?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Johannesburg you’re interested in. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Johannesburg for?
It’s really down to the Johannesburg property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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