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Best family friendly South Africa accommodations

Among the 118936 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Sandton Exec 3br|3 Ensuites + Backup Power & Water - South Africa
10 118 reviews
South Africa
18/11 – 06/01
NZ$232/nighttotal: NZ$11368 (49 )

Sandton Exec 3br|3 Ensuites + Backup Power & Water

1 2
house , Sandton
This three-bedroom townhouse is situated in a secure complex just 2 kilometres from the central Sandton district, providing easy access to the Gautrain station, restaurants, and shopping centres. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience from previous guests.
The home is perfect for families or groups of up to six people. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a dedicated workspace with uncapped Wi-Fi, ideal for remote working.
506 Lighthouse Mall - By Stay In Umhlanga - South Africa
9.3 128 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
NZ$231/nighttotal: NZ$4851 (21 )

506 Lighthouse Mall - By Stay In Umhlanga

2 4
apartment , Durban
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Umhlanga Village, just 200 metres from the main beach in Umhlanga Rocks, offering easy access to the beach and the surrounding area. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The self-catering flat features a modern, fully equipped kitchen and two private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities such as a swimming pool, spa, gym, restaurant, bar, and a terrace with panoramic sea views.
The Paper Fig House - South Africa
9.0 755 reviews
South Africa
11/07 – 14/07
NZ$93/nighttotal: NZ$279 (3 )

The Paper Fig House

1 2
house , Plettenberg Bay
The Paper Fig House is located in Plettenberg Bay, just 700 metres from Robberg Beach and 2 kilometres from the village centre. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers a comfortable and well-equipped stay, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a garden, terrace, swimming pool, and parking. Guests can enjoy a range of activities nearby, including exploring Robberg Beach, walking trails, and dolphin watching tours.
Granny's Cottage - South Africa
10 3 reviews
South Africa
18/11 – 06/01
NZ$146/nighttotal: NZ$7154 (49 )

Granny's Cottage

2 2
house , Heidelberg
Granny's Cottage, a self-catering villa in Heidelberg, is situated approximately 12.2 kilometres from the Star Nation Art Studio and 15 kilometres from the Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and boasts a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, offering a tranquil escape with excellent amenities.

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Best South Africa accommodations with a pool

Among the 118936 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool

Masescha Country Estate - South Africa
9.0 228 reviews
South Africa
19/08 – 22/09
NZ$82/nighttotal: NZ$2788 (34 )

Masescha Country Estate

1 2
house , Plettenberg Bay
This self-catering property is located on a country estate just 10 kilometres from the centre of Plettenberg Bay, offering a peaceful escape from the town surrounded by beautiful gardens and forest. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation comprises fully equipped cottages and garden rooms, each with free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy swimming in the outdoor pool, exploring the dams and birdwatching in the surrounding forest, as well as a restaurant, bar and room service.
Karibu River Retreat - South Africa
8.6 13 reviews
South Africa
12/12 – 26/12
NZ$125/nighttotal: NZ$1750 (14 )

Karibu River Retreat

1 2
house , Marble Hall
Karibu River Retreat is situated in Marble Hall, just a 24-mile drive from Mdala Nature Reserve and a 25-mile drive from Schuinsdraai Nature Reserve, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's natural beauty. The retreat receives consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This family-friendly property offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy a game of ping pong, relax on the terrace, or explore the surrounding area by bike.
Blue Fern Of Knysna - South Africa
8.5 160 reviews
South Africa
01/09 – 05/09
NZ$102/nighttotal: NZ$408 (4 )

Blue Fern Of Knysna

2 2
B&B , Knysna
Blue Fern of Knysna is located in Costa Sarda, a quiet suburb just a 5-minute drive from Knysna's town centre and waterfront, and within walking distance of the lagoon. The B&B has very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall guest satisfaction.
The two-bedroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for self-catering. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, relax in the garden, or socialise in the communal lounge.
Montagu Ronda-view - South Africa
9.5 146 reviews
South Africa
29/08 – 30/08
NZ$105/nightfor 1 night

Montagu Ronda-view

2 2
house , Montagu
Montagu Ronda-View is situated in Montagu, Western Cape, 1.7km from Hick's Art Gallery and 4.7km from Montagu Golf Club.
This 70 square metre house offers two bedrooms, a living room, equipped kitchen, bathroom with walk-in shower, private parking, swimming pool, garden, barbecue facilities, and sleeps up to six guests.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in South Africa

  • What are the must-see regions or cities in South Africa?

    South Africa offers incredible diversity. For wildlife, Kruger National Park is a must, while the Garden Route boasts stunning coastline and forests. Cape Town, with Table Mountain and its vibrant culture, is a top city, as is the historic city of Johannesburg, a great base for exploring other areas. Consider also the Drakensberg Mountains for breathtaking scenery and the cultural richness of the Zulu Kingdom in KwaZulu-Natal.
  • What are the best accommodations in South Africa?

    Among the accommodations in South Africa, Cradle Boutique Hotel, 88 Baron Van Reede Guesthouse and Shepherds Tree Game Reserve are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in South Africa?

    South Africa is a nation of diverse cultures. It's polite to greet people with a 'Sawubona' (Zulu for 'hello'). Being mindful of local customs and traditions varies from region to region. Always ask before taking photos of people. Tipping is customary in restaurants (around 10%).
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in South Africa?

    Cradle Boutique Hotel, 88 Baron Van Reede Guesthouse and Shepherds Tree Game Reserve are the best accommodations with a pool in South Africa.

  • What is the local currency in South Africa?

    The South African Rand (ZAR) is the local currency.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in South Africa?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in South Africa are Cradle Boutique Hotel, Leopard Corner Lodge and Beach Villa Wilderness.

  • Is driving in South Africa considered a good option for travellers?

    Driving in South Africa can be a good way to explore, especially for those wanting to visit areas further afield, but it's important to be aware of the driving conditions. Roads can vary in quality, and it's advisable to stick to main roads, especially at night. A 4x4 vehicle is recommended for certain areas, particularly those with unpaved roads or game reserves.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in South Africa?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in South Africa are Cradle Boutique Hotel, 88 Baron Van Reede Guesthouse and Shepherds Tree Game Reserve.

  • What are some popular festivals in South Africa that attract visitors?

    The Cape Town Carnival is a vibrant street parade celebrating South African culture. The Grahamstown National Arts Festival, one of the largest arts festivals in Africa, showcases theatre, music, and dance. The Joy of Jazz festival in Johannesburg attracts international jazz musicians and audiences.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in South Africa?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in South Africa are Shepherds Tree Game Reserve, Nambiti Hills and Toverberg Guest Houses.

  • Which region in South Africa is known for having the most favourable weather?

    The Western Cape, particularly the Cape Town area, generally enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. However, weather can be unpredictable, so it's always best to check forecasts before travelling.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in South Africa?

    Cradle Boutique Hotel, 88 Baron Van Reede Guesthouse and Shepherds Tree Game Reserve are the best accommodations with parking in South Africa.

  • Which parts of South Africa are ideal for a week-long holiday?

    A week could easily be spent exploring the Garden Route, taking in the stunning scenery, wildlife, and charming towns along the coast. Alternatively, a week in and around Cape Town allows for exploring the city, Table Mountain, and nearby wine regions such as Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in South Africa?

    For a weekend getaway, Cape Town offers a perfect blend of city life, natural beauty, and cultural experiences. Alternatively, the Stellenbosch wine region provides a relaxing escape with vineyards, gourmet restaurants, and beautiful scenery.

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Best South Africa accommodations with a kitchen

4 On Meerenbosch's Boma Unit - South Africa
9.5 51 reviews
South Africa
29/08 – 30/08
NZ$112/nightfor 1 night

4 On Meerenbosch's Boma Unit

1 2
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna apartment, centrally located within 8km of Simola Golf and Country Estate, Knysna Forest, and Knysna Heads, offers convenient access to key attractions.
The 28-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi.
La Caribe 17 - Top-floor Waterfront Condo - South Africa
9.9 39 reviews
South Africa
19/08 – 22/09
NZ$74/nighttotal: NZ$2516 (34 )

La Caribe 17 - Top-floor Waterfront Condo

2 2
apartment , Jeffreys Bay
This self-catering apartment is located within the secure Marina Martinique estate in Jeffrey's Bay, a short walk from Aston Bay beach and within 2km of the Seekoeirivier Nature Reserve.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, plus access to Marina Martinique's amenities including a water park.
Loch Maree Guest Farm & Field Camp - South Africa
7.3 16 reviews
South Africa
19/12 – 03/01
NZ$291/nighttotal: NZ$4365 (15 )

Loch Maree Guest Farm & Field Camp

2 5
farm , Askham
Loch Maree Guest Farm & Field Camp offers a self-catering stay in Askham, providing convenient access to local hiking trails.
This recently renovated one-bedroom farmhouse features an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; on-site activities include darts and a picnic area with an outdoor fireplace.
Kostaplenti - South Africa
9.7 125 reviews
South Africa
01/07 – 08/07
NZ$312/nighttotal: NZ$2184 (7 )

Kostaplenti

4 5
apartment , Natureʼs Valley
Kostaplenti is a self-catering apartment located in Nature's Valley, just 14km from Bloukrans Bridge and 31km from Goose Valley Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape in a beautiful natural setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a terrace or balcony with views, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a satellite flat-screen TV, and free private parking, making it an ideal choice for families or couples seeking a relaxing getaway.

Best pet friendly South Africa accommodations

Among the 118936 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best pet friendly ones

De Bos Cottages - South Africa
8.4 49 reviews
South Africa
30/06 – 09/07
NZ$129/nighttotal: NZ$1161 (9 )

De Bos Cottages

1 1
house , Montagu
De Bos Cottages in Montagu, Western Cape, offer self-catering accommodation a 10-minute walk from Hick's Art Gallery, 4km from Montagu Golf Club, and 21km from Bonnievale Golf Club.
This family-friendly property features a private terrace with mountain views, a swimming pool, a garden with barbecue facilities, free parking, and fully equipped kitchens including a fridge and microwave; each cottage includes one bathroom.
8 Oyster - South Africa
8.8 72 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
NZ$303/nighttotal: NZ$6363 (21 )

8 Oyster

4 4
house , Durban
This beachfront villa is located in the Umhlanga district of Durban, just 1.8 km from Umhlanga Main Beach and 2.4 km from Umhlanga Rocks Beach, offering a prime location for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The villa provides spacious accommodation for up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a total floor area of 652 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, as well as access to nearby water sports activities.
Tsitsikamma Sunrise Guesthouse - South Africa
8.0 2 reviews
South Africa
01/07 – 08/07
NZ$178/nighttotal: NZ$1246 (7 )

Tsitsikamma Sunrise Guesthouse

3 5
house , Plettenberg Bay
Tsitsikamma Sunrise Guesthouse is located in Plettenberg Bay, 19 kilometres from Robberg Nature Reserve, 20 kilometres from Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve, 19 kilometres from Bloukrans Bridge, and 21 kilometres from Goose Valley Golf Club.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly guesthouse offers accommodation for 11 guests with one bedroom and three bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue, garden, terrace, outdoor fireplace, and private parking, with outdoor play equipment available for children.
Red Rock @ The Place - South Africa
9.9 89 reviews
South Africa
25/06 – 28/06
NZ$215/nighttotal: NZ$645 (3 )

Red Rock @ The Place

1 3
chalet , Ladismith
Red Rock is a secluded chalet situated in a private valley within the Klein Karoo wilderness, located 30 kilometres from Ladismith and 65 kilometres from Riversdale.
This accommodation offers two en suite bedrooms for up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with a fireplace, an outdoor living space with a plunge pool and braai, and opportunities for farm exploration, bird watching, and stargazing.
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