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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Houghton Estate

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Villa in Sandton

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Golden Escape | Exclusive, Peaceful and Secure

PRIVATE || SECURE || SERENE LUXURY The moment you arrive you will begin to relax. Sun filled, light and airy our home is stylish & graceful yet informal and welcoming. Enjoy breakfasts, brunches or afternoon barbecues with a sundowner on the patio taking in the sparkling pool & garden. Sumptuous luxury offers you spacious bedrooms all unsuite, a vast kitchen & endless entertainment areas. Styled with care, serviced with love and prepared with all you need to make your stay an absolute pleasure!

Home in Melville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

(Sub)urban retreat

A light, green, urban sanctuary. Truly unique. This home is a beautiful space to recharge and relax, a base to explore the city. The house is located in Richmond, a small and friendly suburb bordering the vibrant neighbourhood of Melville, close to Millpark Hospital. The house was featured in Home & Leisure design magazine in 2016 due to its inspirational philosophy and its unique and creative architecture and interior design, as well as a Netflix series and a number of TV commercials.

Home in Johannesburg

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

5 bedrooms! - Big, beautiful, perfectly located!

Our beautiful home awaits you! Unique five bedroom, three bathroom home. Perfect for large groups and families. Quiet suburban street in outstanding location - a minute’s walk from 40+ restaurants/shops/supermarkets - this 100-year-old Norwood treasure has it all! Oregon pine floors, pressed ceilings and lovely outside gardens and sunroom. Three car garage. Safe and secure. Fast WiFi. All lights and WiFi work during power outages! Two fully equipped kitchens and modern renovated bathrooms.

Home in Randburg

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Luxurious Modern Gem in Parkhurst with Solar Power

Off-grid, solared powerd, sustainable, stylish home that has natural light pouring in through large double volume windows. Ideal for families and business colleagues. Our house is not suitable for parties. Upstairs there is a master suite with a balcony and a second bedroom, both en-suite. Downstairs is a double bedroom and converted study with single beds. The house is equipped with a gas fire in the lounge and a gas stove in the kitchen. The hot tub is not available due to loadshedding.

Guesthouse in Houghton Estate

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Johannesburg Mountainside Garden Cottage

This centrally located, self catering, free-standing, magical mountainside cottage, exudes charm and a spirit of adventure. Perched on a hill, it looks out over Johannesburg's northern suburbs and is set in a spacious garden full of botanical delights and birds. This is a quiet, peaceful area suitable for relaxing or working from. We have a solar and battery power backup and water reservoir, so we always have access to electricity and water. We have a comprehensive cleaning program.

Serviced apartment in Sandton

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Sandton skyline views & generator for loadshedding

✓ Modern luxury living ✓ 11th floor – great skyline views ✓ Uncapped, quick WIFI fibre ✓ Near shopping centres ✓ 24hr security with biometric access PERK: building has a generator that kicks in during load-shedding! Please note you’ll need to send a copy of your passport before arrival and this will need to be on you (physical not digitally) to enter the building for security reasons. Strictly non-smoking (including vaping). No external visitors due to strict building security.

Guesthouse in Randburg

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Amongst the Trees

A three story cottage consisting of:- Downstairs kitchen, lounge with 2 sleeper couches, dining area and "guest loo". A mezzanine level with full bathroom, TV lounge and braai (barbeque) deck. Loft with Queen size bed. Whilst the cottage can accommodate 4 people it is a bit small for 4 adults and more suitable for families with children. High-speed internet (50mb). We have recently been adopted by a cat who may occasionally visit should you have any allergies.

Condo in Sandton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Safe flat (solar) near Morningside/Sandton Clinics

This large (~100sqm) sun-filled apartment, situated in a tranquil boomed area only 3km from Sandton City, is perfect for the business traveller or a family. The bedroom has a comfortable super-king bed with luxury microfibre duvet and Egyptian cotton, and plenty of cupboard space. The kitchen is fully equipped. The comfy lounge is set up for TV watching, reading under the standing lamp or working at the large desk. The large balcony looks over our beautiful garden.

Rental unit in Sandton

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Contemporary Sanctuary

My apartment is situated in Hyde Park, an upmarket suburb in Johannesburg, offering easy access to some of the best the city has to offer. The complex offers entrance security, 1 parking bay and visitor's parking, a gym, pool and a coffee shop. The apartment is situated on the 2nd floor of a upmarket complex with lift access. Whether travelling alone, as a couple or for business, my unit will meet all your requirements. Unfortunately, no pets allowed.

Rental unit in Sandton

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

LOCATION, LUXURY, SAFETY!!! In Heart of Sandton

Located within Africa's Richest Square Mile (Sandton CBD), this apartment is attached to famous landmarks such the iconic Nelson Mandela Square, the Sandton Convention Centre and the Mega Sandton City Shopping Centre. It is extremely convenient ,that it is a short walking distance away from the Gautrain station and has a taxi/ride hailing stop right at the entrance The apartment comes with a back-up generator for when load shedding occurs

Home in Johannesburg

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Johannesburg Norwood Luxury Home with Pool & Solar

This house is tucked away in a quiet street with large trees. The space offers solar backup power, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open kitchen with a dining area & and a spacious lounge looking to the patio area & and a private pool. Wi-Fi, cable TV & laptop friendly. Inside parking for two cars. We are close to trendy restaurants, shops, & Virgin Active gym, parks, malls, etc.

Rental unit in Sandton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Atholanda Studio - quiet, airy and private.

Comfortable, light and modern studio in private garden setting. Situated at the end of a quiet lane on a private property away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The road is gated with security 1.5km from Sandton CBD and Gautrain. Secure parking, wi-fi, DSTV, gym, tennis court.

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Rental unit in Johannesburg

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

202 The Vantage

Rental unit in Sandton

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Portofino Garden Apartment

Guesthouse in Sandton

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Casa Veranda Toscana Morningside JHB

Cottage in Roodepoort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

“Eagle Cottage @ Just-a-Breeze” Constantia Kloof

Rental unit in Sandton

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Luxurious Sandton Skye Studio Apartment - Unit 703

Rental unit in Sandton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Urban FarmHouse Cottage 2, Sandton Fourways

Rental unit in Johannesburg

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Fifteen on Orange -The Courtyard

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Home in Randburg

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Solar Power|150m to 4th Ave shops|Pool|Fireplace

Rental unit in Alberton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Secure apartment in popular area

Townhouse in Sandton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Pin Oaks - Executive Apartment Home away from home

Home in Sandton

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Garden duplex in the heart of Sandton

Home in Johannesburg

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Forest Haven - Luxury Suite in Forest Town

Home in Randburg

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Perfect Place! (Now with SOLAR!)

Home in Sandton

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Creative Cottage, Sandton Johannesburg.

Townhouse in Morningside, Sandton, Johannesburg

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

THE BAY secure townhouse with backup power.

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Rental unit in Sandton

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

First floor unit

Home in Johannesburg

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Huge 7 bedroom House & Cottage in Johannesburg

Cottage in Johannesburg

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Trendy & tranquil cottage - loadshedding free!

Rental unit in Sandton

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Bright and cozy studio apartment (*discounted)

Guesthouse in Sandton

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

The Little Mongrel, 1 bedroom, Complete Residence.

Condo in Fourways, Sandton

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Upmarket Dainfern Studio Apartment

Home in Observatory

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Solar Afro-Chic Home I Quiet Secure Central Area

Rental unit in Johannesburg

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Secure 1 Bed garden unit in prime Sandton Estate

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Houghton Estate

Total rentals
80 properties
Total number of reviews
1.4K reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
40 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
70 properties include access to wifi

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