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A rooftop pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.

1. The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

Cape Town City Centre

Francois

CA $196 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A poolside view with a sunset, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

2. South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel

Camps Bay

Chelsea

CA $422 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A high-rise building with a glass balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

3. The Leonardo

Sandton

mario

CA $532 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

An outdoor seating area with wooden stools and a curved railing, overlooking a street with a distinctive building labeled "Mr. George."

4. Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg, Melrose Arch

Birnam

Michael

CA $361 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A coastal hotel with a glass conservatory overlooking the beach, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

5. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Knysna

Simon

CA $246 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a view of the ocean, and a wooden headboard.

6. Camps Bay Village

Camps Bay

James

CA $109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A modern building with a glass entrance, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

7. Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Hermanus City-Centre

Andrew

CA $279 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A modern dining area with large windows, a flat-screen TV, and a variety of seating arrangements.

8. Latitude Aparthotel

Sea Point

Lucia

CA $340 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a view of the cityscape.

9. One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel

Rosebank

Ahmed

CA $84 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

10. Ellipse Executive Apartments

Midrand

Christopher

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A reception desk with a man handing a woman a card.

11. Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton

Sandton

David

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A modern living room with a large TV, white furniture, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

12. Sea Mount

Camps Bay

Marium

CA $267 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern lobby with a green vertical garden, a grey sofa, and a staircase.

13. Melrose Corner

Johannesburg

JASON

CA $104 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A rooftop pool with a clear view of the cityscape at sunset.

14. Park Central Residence

Rosebank

"I was pleasantly surprised at how nice the place was for such a great price point! The apartment and the building were clean and very well maintained. Security is onsite and were very friendly and helpful, as were the desk staff. The washing machine in-house was very handy. Well equipped, modern and clean. The hosts were great and answered all my messages very quickly. Would not hesitate to stay there again!"

Janette

CA $65 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A pool area with lounge chairs and a building with a unique roof design.

15. First Group Magalies Park

Hartbeespoort

Angus

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern building with a curved balcony and multiple windows, surrounded by trees.

16. BlackBrick Sandton Two

Sandton

pius

CA $72 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A poolside area with sun loungers, a palm tree, and a tiled pool.

17. Romney Park Luxury Apartments

Green Point

Cory

CA $336 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A balcony with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

18. Horizon Aparthotel by Totalstay

Sea Point

Nomfundo

CA $341 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a view of the sunset, and a chandelier.

19. Atlantic Gold

Camps Bay

Jaymes

CA $390 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern two-story building with a swimming pool, large windows, and a view of rocky mountains.

20. CB-ONE Luxury Stay

Camps Bay

michael

CA $427 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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A spacious lounge with a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and natural light from arched windows.

Dorp Hotel

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Excellent

Willem

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of the ocean.

The Oyster Box

Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent

Henry

A cozy outdoor bedroom with a canopy bed, wooden deck, and lanterns providing ambient lighting.

Motswari Private Game Reserve Resort by NEWMARK

Bushbuckridge

10/10 Excellent

Staff was super friendly and food was good, it was simple and well executed. We thought the whole setup was perfect for.a.safari, it's clean and comfortable but not luxurious and it's what you want when you are in the middle of.the bushes. The room was clean and you can drink the water they give you. 0 mosquitoes at this time of the year. Our guide Andris was fantastic, very knowledgeable and always in a great mood. We were able to see the big 5 although it seemed hard to see lions we got to...

Martin

A garden with a fountain, surrounded by various plants and flowers.

Schoone Oordt Country House

Swellendam

10/10 Excellent

The stress of travelling just melts away the minute you step on to the grounds of this magnificent country house. Welcoming staff, complimentary refreshments, speedy settling in and you feel wonderful after just a few minutes here. The morning breakfast in the light and airy conservatory was first rate. The rooms were extremely well kept and no detail was too small. From the heated bathroom floor to the chocolates left wishing you a good night. The staff and their beaming smiles made this one of...

Jane

A spacious lounge area with a high wooden ceiling, a central fireplace, and comfortable seating arrangements.

Kapama River Lodge

Hoedspruit

10/10 Excellent

My husband and I stayed for three nights and had such a fantastic time! The lodge was beautiful, our room spacious, staff helpful, and the food was really good ! Our ranger Zaan and tracker Philip were great and we saw the Big 5 within 2 drives. A two to three night stay would be more than enough time if safari is your only goal. Otherwise the pool is nice to hang out by. We went to the spa one morning after our morning drive & breakfast. We booked the “detox and destress moor...

Jacquelyn

A circular pond with lily pads and a wooden deck with a metal railing.

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Matroosfontein

10/10 Excellent

Michée

A family with a tortoise in a natural outdoor setting.

Rhulani Safari Lodge

Ramotshere Moiloa

8/10 Good

We had a great time at Rhulani, with the most unique feature we enjoyed being the Tsembo Hide. The Luxury Private Chalet was a good size for my husband and I and our our two children. The heated plunge pool was an hit with our kids. Our chalet did run out of hot water quite quickly, so keep this in mind if you’re hoping for a long outdoor shower! Our guide Alisdair was great and our game drives were exceptional. I appreciated that Rhulani accommodated me as a vegetarian and the food was...

katrina

A breakfast buffet with various food items, a vase of flowers, and a view of a vineyard through large windows.

Galenia Estate

Montagu

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a bottle of wine, and glasses on a table.

Blackheath Lodge

Three Anchor Bay

10/10 Excellent

Jason

A modern bathroom with a large window, a marble sink, and a decorative chair.

Taj Cape Town

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Excellent

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South Africa Vacation Rentals

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Top cities in South Africa

Cape Town

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Our top choices for South Africa vacation rentals

1. The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

2. South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel

3. The Leonardo

4. Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg, Melrose Arch

5. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

6. Camps Bay Village

7. Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

8. Latitude Aparthotel

9. One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel

10. Ellipse Executive Apartments

11. Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton

12. Sea Mount

13. Melrose Corner

14. Park Central Residence

15. First Group Magalies Park

16. BlackBrick Sandton Two

17. Romney Park Luxury Apartments

18. Horizon Aparthotel by Totalstay

19. Atlantic Gold

20. CB-ONE Luxury Stay

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Top South Africa Hotel Reviews

Dorp Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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South Africa vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

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