261 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Pietermaritzburg
9.1 89 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
02/09 – 12/09
A$73/nighttotal: A$730 (10 )
1 Bedroom Apartment Oak Park Stays
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This one-bedroom flat is located in Oak Park, Pietermaritzburg, just 3.5 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 7 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The 6 square metre flat can accommodate up to 3 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining in the picnic area or relax in the peaceful outdoor space.
10 5 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/09 – 26/09
A$124/nighttotal: A$248 (2 )
Beans Loft
1 3
apartment , Hilton
Beans Loft is a centrally located Hilton flat, conveniently situated near the N3, approximately 60km from Durban and 135km from the Drakensberg mountains. This self-catering one-bedroom apartment sleeps four guests and includes a fridge, microwave, parking, and internet access; its proximity to Hilton College and local restaurants makes it ideal for business or leisure trips.
10 44 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
06/07 – 11/07
A$60/nighttotal: A$300 (5 )
29a On Kingsford
1 1
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This Pietermaritzburg apartment, located in Chase Valley, offers easy access to the N3 highway and is within walking distance or a short drive (less than 2km) of both the Cascades Lifestyle Centre and Liberty Midlands Mall. The self-catering flat features a queen-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchen with gas hob, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and an Android TV, sleeps two guests, and includes secure garage parking and uninterrupted power supply with solar backup.
10 9 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/12 – 28/12
A$348/nighttotal: A$1392 (4 )
Chevy Chase
1 5
apartment , Hilton
This Hilton home, situated 0.8km from the Quarry Shopping Centre, boasts breathtaking views of Pietermaritzburg and World’s View, extending to the coast. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, uncapped fibre Wi-Fi, solar power, rainwater harvesting, and a private garden with inside/outside flow and daily servicing.
9.9 31 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 27/06
A$129/nightfor 1 night
Tool Shed
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This Pietermaritzburg B&B offers a tranquil, private retreat; precise location within the city and proximity to specific landmarks requires further clarification. The self-catering apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes a kitchen, swimming pool, parking, and Wi-Fi with access to streaming services.
10 65 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
03/10 – 07/10
A$77/nighttotal: A$308 (4 )
Bella's 2 Pietermaritzburg
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This Pietermaritzburg apartment enjoys a peaceful location near Cascades Shopping Centre, Liberty Mall, and Athlone Circle, offering easy access to the Comrades Marathon route and other attractions. The self-contained flat features a double bed, Smart TV, well-equipped kitchenette with complimentary breakfast provisions, a private ensuite bathroom, and shared access to a large patio; sleeping up to two guests.
9.1 14 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/09 – 06/09
A$131/nightfor 1 night
Charming Peaceful Hilton Home
2 3
house , Pietermaritzburg
This Hilton house, situated in the Hilton district of Pietermaritzburg, is approximately 7km from Queen Elizabeth Park and within a 11-16km radius of attractions including the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and Howick Falls. The 70 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private pool and jacuzzi, accommodating up to seven guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
9.9 323 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/10 – 26/10
A$100/nighttotal: A$200 (2 )
The Barn, Hilton
1 2
apartment , Hilton
This charming cottage is situated in the leafy suburb of Hilton, just a short distance from upmarket shopping centres, schools, restaurants, hospitals and the Midlands Meander. The accommodation consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The self-catering cottage features an open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy the private garden, relax by the fire, or braai on the farm-style verandah, with amenities including DStv, Wi-Fi, and ample off-street parking.
Pietermaritzburg
10/07 – 12/07
A$191/nighttotal: A$382 (2 )
Pietermaritzburg House With Pool
1 6
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This Pietermaritzburg guesthouse is situated near the city centre, a 9.6km drive from the Midlands Mall, offering convenient access to local amenities. The property features three en-suite bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, with a swimming pool, braai facilities, solar power, and a 24-hour manned reception.
9.0 13 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/09 – 06/09
A$132/nightfor 1 night
12a Infinity Guesthouse
3 3
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This family-friendly flat in Pietermaritzburg offers convenient access to local attractions, being 2.8 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 4.6 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. This 110 square metre apartment accommodates up to 11 guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a garden, spa facilities, and on-site parking.
9.8 36 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
23/12 – 02/01
A$84/nighttotal: A$840 (10 )
Lavender Cottage - Nestled In A Private Game Farm.
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
Lavender Cottage, a self-catering apartment near Pietermaritzburg, offers a tranquil escape on a private game farm, conveniently located near the N3 highway, Bisley Nature Reserve, and wedding venues such as The Secret Garden and Wingrove. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a large covered deck, fridge, on-site solar power, and opportunities for game viewing and optional game drives, alongside farm animals including dogs, cats, chickens, sheep, geese and ducks.
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 28/06
A$109/nighttotal: A$218 (2 )
Gardener At Heart Cottage
1 4
house , Pietermaritzburg
This self-catering cottage is located in a quiet, family-friendly district of Pietermaritzburg, offering a peaceful retreat. This property accommodates up to 6 guests and features air conditioning, internet, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, ideal for independent meal preparation.
Best family friendly Pietermaritzburg holiday rentals
Among the 261 accommodations in Pietermaritzburg, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Pietermaritzburg
15/08 – 17/08
A$104/nighttotal: A$208 (2 )
Athlone Lodge
1 2
chalet , Pietermaritzburg
Athlone Manor offers a chalet accommodation in Pietermaritzburg, located 3.7 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 4.8 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve, with Pietermaritzburg Airport 9 kilometres away. This family-friendly chalet provides air-conditioned units with free WiFi, a shared kitchen, lounge, and swimming pool with garden views, alongside optional yoga sessions and barbecue facilities for outdoor enjoyment.
8.9 154 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/12 – 28/12
A$455/nighttotal: A$1820 (4 )
Bergview Apartments
4 5
apartment , Hilton
Bergview Apartments, near Hilton, offer family-friendly self-catering accommodation 2.3km from The Quarry Centre KwaZulu-Natal and 15km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. This three-bedroom apartment boasts a private and shared pool, terrace, garden, barbecue facilities, children's playground, and on-site parking, with convenient access to hiking trails nearby.
9.4 125 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
27/06 – 28/06
A$70/nightfor 1 night
Pied Cow Cottage
1 2
apartment , Hilton
Pied Cow Cottage is located in Hilton, just 7.3km from Howick Falls, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This one-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, allowing you to prepare light meals, and private parking is available on site.
9.6 28 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 28/06
A$117/nighttotal: A$234 (2 )
Misty Lane Studio
1 4
house , Hilton
Misty Lane Studio is a self-catering apartment located in Hilton, a village in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, just 10 kilometers from Pietermaritzburg. The studio features a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and Nespresso machine, a comfortable bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and secure parking, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
Best Pietermaritzburg holiday rentals with parking
8.5 28 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
10/07 – 12/07
A$179/nighttotal: A$358 (2 )
Modern , Spotless Townhouse In Quiet Estate - Pietermaritzburg
3 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
The Mkamba Gardens Villa is located in Pietermaritzburg, a short distance from the Comrades Marathon House (7.4km) and the KwaZulu-Natal Museum (9.1km), making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. This peaceful location offers a tranquil escape from the city centre. The villa provides a comfortable stay with its three bedrooms and two bathrooms, covering 225 square metres and accommodating up to 11 guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, barbecue grill, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
8.0 2 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 27/06
A$91/nightfor 1 night
Cedara Way Cottage
1 2
apartment , Hilton
Cedara Way Cottage is a one-bedroom flat located in Hilton, 6.6 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 11.1 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, with Pietermaritzburg Airport 16.1 kilometres away. This 100 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Pietermaritzburg
05/07 – 06/07
A$78/nightfor 1 night
Lacebark Cottage
1 2
apartment , Howick
Apartment to rent. This accommodation is located in Howick. Services and facilities include a wheelchair friendly access, a fridge and a kitchen. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Howick!
9.4 46 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/12 – 28/12
A$567/nighttotal: A$2268 (4 )
24 Bergview Road Apartment
2 5
apartment , Hilton
This apartment is located in Hilton, just 11 kilometres from Pietermaritzburg Airport and a short drive from Howick Falls and the Howick Museum. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy free private parking, a peaceful setting, and easy access to local attractions, including Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve and Comrades Marathon House.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Pietermaritzburg
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Pietermaritzburg?
For families, the biggest hit is always the Natal Museum. It's got a great dinosaur exhibit that kids love, and there's also a section on the history of the region. The nearby Alexandra Park is also a great place to spend a few hours, with its zoo, playground, and picnic spots.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Pietermaritzburg?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Pietermaritzburg?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Pietermaritzburg is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant then, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Pietermaritzburg?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Pietermaritzburg?
The highlight of the year is definitely the Midmar Mile, a massive open-water swimming event held in February. It's a huge spectacle, with thousands of swimmers taking part. If you're here in July, be sure to check out the Pietermaritzburg Arts Festival, which showcases local talent in music, theatre, and visual arts.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Pietermaritzburg?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Pietermaritzburg?
For budget-conscious travellers, there are plenty of free things to do in Pietermaritzburg. You can explore the Botanical Gardens, take a stroll through Alexandra Park, or visit the Pietermaritzburg City Hall. The local markets, like the one at the Liberty Mall, are also great for finding cheap eats and souvenirs.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Pietermaritzburg?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Pietermaritzburg?
For a taste of local cuisine, head to The Curry House. They've got a wide variety of curries, all made with fresh ingredients. If you're looking for something a little more casual, try the Sagewood Cafe. They serve up delicious, home-cooked meals at very reasonable prices.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Pietermaritzburg?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Pietermaritzburg?
For walkers and cyclists, the best route is the one along the banks of the Msunduzi River. It's a scenic and relatively flat route, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. If you're looking for a more challenging ride, try the route up to the top of the World's View. It's a steep climb, but the views from the top are worth the effort.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Pietermaritzburg?
While there aren't many designated pet-friendly attractions, most parks, like Alexandra Park, are dog-friendly. You can also take your furry friend to the Botanical Gardens, as long as they're on a leash. The local restaurants are generally not pet-friendly, though some might allow dogs on the patio.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Pietermaritzburg?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They're also often a more affordable option, especially if you're travelling with a family or group. And many rentals come with a kitchen, which allows you to save money by preparing some of your meals at home.
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Best Pietermaritzburg holiday rentals with a balcony
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
A$164/nighttotal: A$1148 (7 )
Excellent Apartment For A Memorable Stay - Super Close To Every Major Amenities.
7 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This spacious apartment is situated in Scottsville, a short distance from the Comrades Marathon House, Golden Horse Casino, and Scottsville Racecourse, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The area is known for its green spaces and proximity to the natural beauty of the surrounding area, making it a peaceful and relaxing place to stay. The apartment offers 7 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 100 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a balcony, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a washing machine, and a Smart TV.
9.5 2 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
15/08 – 17/08
A$70/nighttotal: A$140 (2 )
Little Oasis
1 2
apartment , Hilton
This Hilton dwelling offers a tranquil garden setting with direct terrace access, conveniently located 4.4 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and within 11 kilometres of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Comrades Marathon House, and Butterflies for Africa. This 25 square metre, one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchenette, complimentary Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a fitness centre, with the added benefit of being just 14 kilometres from Pietermaritzburg Airport.
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
A$23575/nighttotal: A$165025 (7 )
3 Bedroom Luxury Gated Estate Home
3 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
This luxurious Pietermaritzburg residence is situated in a gated estate, a 5-minute walk from the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 7km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. The 270 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, four bathrooms, and space for eleven guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, bar, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to on-site amenities including a coffee shop and children's play area.
9.2 18 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/10 – 26/10
A$209/nighttotal: A$418 (2 )
Edgehill
3 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This spacious three-bedroom apartment in Edgehill, Pietermaritzburg is located 3.5km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 3.9km from the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. The 160 square metre self-catering property sleeps up to 10 guests and features two bathrooms, a private entrance, garden, patio, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a satellite TV.
Best Pietermaritzburg holiday rentals with air conditioning
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 28/06
A$181/nighttotal: A$362 (2 )
Boulevard Edge 203
2 4
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
Boulevard Edge 203 is a two-bedroom flat in Pietermaritzburg, located 2.9 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and within easy reach of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum (7.1 km) and Butterflies for Africa (8 km). This 70-square-metre apartment offers accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary WiFi, and access to a year-round outdoor swimming pool and private parking.
Pietermaritzburg
02/09 – 12/09
A$66/nighttotal: A$660 (10 )
Luvuyos Guest House
6 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom holiday home is situated in Pietermaritzburg's Scottsville district, offering a 3-minute drive to Comrades Marathon House and Scottsville Racecourse, and is 35 kilometres from Phezulu Safari Park and 36 kilometres from Howick Falls. This spacious accommodation for up to 12 guests boasts a swimming pool, Wi-Fi, a garden, and is conveniently located near the Msunduzi Museum, Macrorie House, and Richmond Mall, with a 10:00 check-out time.
9.8 6 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
02/09 – 12/09
A$122/nighttotal: A$1220 (10 )
16 On Les De Jager
1 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
This detached house in Pietermaritzburg, named 16 on Les De Jager, is situated 5.95 kilometres from Comrades Marathon House and 7.56 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, with Pietermaritzburg Airport also 5.95 kilometres away. This family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to seven guests with air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, featuring a 600 square metre floor area, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, and a garden.
9.6 118 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/07 – 06/07
A$104/nightfor 1 night
Welcome Home Cottages
2 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
Welcome Home Cottages are located in Pietermaritzburg, just 3.8km from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 4.8km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. The cottages are highly rated by guests, with excellent reviews for cleanliness, location and overall experience. Each cottage has a private bathroom with either a bath or shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, relax in the garden, and take advantage of free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.