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Elephant Point - Skukuza - Lounge
Elephant Point
9.3 Wonderful
S$ 789+
S$ 789+
Parking
Pool
Tshukudu Bush Lodge - Pilanesberg - Patio
Tshukudu Bush Lodge
9.8 Wonderful
S$ 942+
S$ 942+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Morokolo Safari Lodge - Pilanesberg - Bedroom
Morokolo Safari Lodge - Pilanesberg - Bedroom
Morokolo Safari Lodge
9.3 Wonderful
S$ 537+
S$ 537+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa - Hoedspruit - Living room
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa - Hoedspruit - Living room
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa
9.2 Wonderful
S$ 280+
S$ 280+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Simbavati Trails Camp - Kruger National Park - Dining room
Simbavati Trails Camp - Kruger National Park - Dining room
Simbavati Trails Camp
8.5 Very Good
S$ 1,167+
S$ 1,167+
Pool
Xanatseni Private Camp - Kruger National Park - Living room
Xanatseni Private Camp - Kruger National Park - Living room
Xanatseni Private Camp
9.2 Wonderful
S$ 487+
S$ 487+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
private and comfortable - East London - Living room
private and comfortable - East London - Living room
private and comfortable
5.5 Fair
S$ 54+
S$ 54+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Tambuti Lodge - Pilanesberg - Bedroom
Tambuti Lodge - Pilanesberg - Bedroom
Tambuti Lodge
9.6 Wonderful
S$ 891+
S$ 891+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Stella Bush Lodge - Hoedspruit
Stella Bush Lodge - Hoedspruit
Stella Bush Lodge
8.6 Very Good
S$ 265+
S$ 265+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Canyon guest villa - Hoedspruit
Canyon guest villa - Hoedspruit
Canyon guest villa
9.8 Wonderful
S$ 155+
S$ 155+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Geiger's Camp In Timbavati Game Reserve By Newmark - Ngala
Geiger's Camp In Timbavati Game Reserve By Newmark - Ngala
Geiger's Camp In Timbavati Game Reserve By Newmark
9.8 Wonderful
S$ 2,318+
S$ 2,318+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Refresh at 50 Whale Rock - Hermanus
Refresh at 50 Whale Rock - Hermanus
Refresh at 50 Whale Rock
8.3 Very Good
S$ 118+
S$ 118+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Kapama River Lodge - Kruger National Park
Kapama River Lodge - Kruger National Park
Kapama River Lodge
9.7 Wonderful
S$ 1,306+
S$ 1,306+
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Lagai Roi Guesthouse - Sun City Resort
Lagai Roi Guesthouse - Sun City Resort
Lagai Roi Guesthouse
7.3 Good
S$ 62+
S$ 62+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Lengau Lodge - Kruger National Park
Lengau Lodge - Kruger National Park
Lengau Lodge
9.7 Wonderful
S$ 199+
S$ 199+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Burchell's Bush Lodge by Dream Resorts - Sabie Park
Burchell's Bush Lodge by Dream Resorts - Sabie Park
Burchell's Bush Lodge by Dream Resorts
8.7 Very Good
S$ 222+
S$ 222+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
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Low season

April

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

S$ 209

Average price (weekend night)

S$ 185
Cheapest month to stay with an average 20% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 134% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect South Africa holiday rental

  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in South Africa for 2 days.
  • Pool, beachfront, air-conditioned, wifi, and no minors are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in South Africa
  • Holiday rentals in South Africa are around 29% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in South Africa.
  • Eastern Cape is the region in South Africa with the most affordable holiday rental properties, with around 2,353 properties and an average price of S$ 81 per night. The most popular holiday homes in Eastern Cape are private and comfortable, Safi Self Catering Suites, and Sea Breeze Manor - Aqua Unit.
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FAQs when booking a holiday home in South Africa

  • What is the most popular holiday rental destination in South Africa?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Kruger National Park (41% of total searches to South Africa). The next most popular destinations are Skukuza (16%) and Pilanesberg (9%). Searches for holida rentals in Cape Town (6%), Hazyview (3%) and Westville (3%) are also popular.

  • How much is a holiday rental in South Africa for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found South Africa holiday rentals for tonight for as little as S$ 20. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental in South Africa for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found South Africa holiday rentals for this weekend for as little as S$ 26 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental for a week in South Africa?

    The average price for a weekly South Africa holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is S$ 2,771.

  • How much is a holiday rental for a month in South Africa?

    The average price for a monthly South Africa holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is S$ 11,875.

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in South Africa?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in South Africa. You’ll find apartments, cabins, campgrounds, chalets, cottages, houses, homestays, lodges, luxury tents, safari/tentalows, villas, farm stays, campsites, agritourism, condos and caravan parks.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in South Africa?

    There are many types of properties available for South Africa holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are The Haystack On Homestead and Thanda Safari.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in South Africa?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly South Africa holiday rentals, with around 6% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • What are the most popular regions of South Africa for holiday rentals?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular region to stay in South Africa is Western Cape. Other popular choices include Gauteng and Mpumalanga.

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