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Urban Studio Retreat!
Discover your private Urban Studio Retreat, a stylish sanctuary for the modern traveller. This efficiently designed studio blends sleek furnishings with essential amenities. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchenette, a cozy bed, a modern bathroom. Nestled in a vibrant area, you're steps away from trendy spots and easy public transport. Ideal for solo adventurers, couples, or business guests, this retreat promises a chic urban experience with all home comforts. NB we have a friendly dog on the premises!

Northcliff Self Catering Cottage with Jacuzzi
Feel high up in the sky with this double storey cottage in Northcliff. This self catering cottage comfortably sleeps 2 people with a private en-suite bedroom. 1st floor - Enjoy free access to uncapped fibre Wi-Fi, Netflix, Showmax & DStv (full). Balcony with a wooden deck, private Jacuzzi, kitchen with a gas stove and hob, dishwasher, aircon, guest toilet and smart TV. 2nd Floor - Bedroom (1 Superking bed, en-suite bathroom (shower and bath), TV (Netflix, Showmax & DStv (full)) and aircon.

Willowild Cottage
Your Simple, Serene Johannesburg Retreat Whether you’re in Joburg for business, visiting friends and family, or sightseeing, Willowild Cottage offers a peaceful, centrally-located escape. Just 5.6km from Sandton City and the Gautrain—an 8-minute drive—this charming retreat is nestled in a garden paradise, where guests can enjoy organically grown fruit and vegetables. With secure parking and private cottage access, Willowild Cottage blends simplicity, comfort, and tranquility for an ideal stay.

Cottage@45A Parktown North Central to Rosebank
Cottage@45A is situated on a pretty plane-tree framed road in Parktown North. You will be warmly welcomed to this fully-furnished, self-contained unit with its three rooms , separate entrance and private living area. Parktown Quarter shopping centre is an easy walk around the corner where you can grab a cappuccino, shop at the Woolworths Food, or have a vibey dinner at one of several top-rated restaurants. The cottage is close to the Rosebank Mall and Rosebank Gautrain station. ( 1.5 -2 KM)

The Pink Hound
Newly renovated (OCT 2024) Our Airbnb experience in the heart of Melville, a vibrant Johannesburg suburb. Boasting a queen bed, kitchen, luxurious bathroom, garden and pool allowing guests to enjoy the quiet of the suburbs while only being a block away from the dynamic 7th street packed with bars and restaurants. We know many attractions and are able to assist with information to have the best Johannesburg experience. Reserve water supply for water cuts, UPS for Wi-Fi during load shedding.

Rosemary Luxury Cottage, Garden + Backup Power&H2O
Safe, private and BEAUTIFUL cottage with backup power and water. The unit is work ready with a dedicated working space with fast UNCAPPED WiFi. Egyptian cotton sheets & electric blankets + heater. Secure parking. 24 hour SECURITY guard on street. Fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster and NESPRESSO + coffee, milk, rusks. Netflix and Disney+. Walking distance from a park and RESTAURANT. Long stays at Airbnb rates. Rosebank mall / Gautrain - 2km Sandton City - 5km

Emmarentia garden cottage for couple/group
NO WATER CUTS LOADSHEDDING: WIFI 24/7, gas cooker, solar plug during day, rechargeable light globes. Private 2-bedroom cottage (3 guests max) garden & patio. Near - Rosebank, 20 min to Sandton, Wits, UJ, Milpark & Donald Gordon hospitals, Netcare Rehab. Emmarentia Dam and Botanical Gardens. Other Airbnb on the property: rooms/36472088 Fully equipped kitchen, within walking distance of restaurants and takeaways in Greenside, close to Parkhurst, Parkview & Linden for great restaurants.

The Cottage - full solar inverter & battery power
Bright airy spacious cottage on our property in the leafy green secure suburb of PARKMORE in the heart of SANDTON. We do have full backup power facilities - no electricity issues for our guests. Guests have their own entrance & off street parking. We do MEET & GREET or Self Checkin by prior arrangement. The cottage is located within walking distance of Benmore Shopping Centre, a 5 minute drive from Sandton Business Centre. There are restaurants and sports facilities within walking distance.

Gecko Cottage
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Where one can get away from the hustle and bustle while still being conveniently located within easy access to all amenities and business districts. Enjoy evenings with the sound of crickets and river frogs while dining on scrumptious salads, a home cooked hearty dish or the best pizza in town, by prior arrangement. Or simply self cater in the fully equipped kitchen, whatever your reason, work, stopover or relaxation, we’ve got you covered.

Off the grid Lavender Cottage Melville nr Wits&UJ
SOLAR POWERED with WATER TANK ensuring alternative supply Set in the garden of a family home, this newly renovated cottage offers double glazed windows and insulation (adhering to European standards of climate control) & is within a minute's walking distance of the quaint 7th street of Melville, and near to universities/hospitals. We welcome all guests, although the cottage is not suited to late night wanderers as we are a quiet property; suited to professionals. Parking is shared.

Johannesburg Mountainside Garden Cottage
This centrally located, self catering, free-standing, magical mountainside cottage, exudes charm and a spirit of adventure. Perched on the ridge, it looks out over Johannesburg's northern suburbs and is set in a spacious garden full of botanical delights, birds and butterflies. This is a quiet, peaceful area suitable for relaxing or working from. We have a solar and battery power backup and water reservoir, so have reserves of electricity and water.

Tropical Lane Cottage
Newly built and furnished stylish cottage, with Solar and Borehole Water, in a secure gated enclave. This tropical paradise boasts an open plan living area, beautiful exposed trusses, a state of the art kitchen, spacious north facing bedroom, with a king size XL bed, double sink bathroom with an indoor shower and tropical outdoor shower, private parking and entrance. Perfectly located near major shops and top restaurants.
Popular amenities for Johannesburg guesthouse rentals
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Northcliff Hidden Gem

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Guesthouse @ 206 on 8th

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VEGAN HOME - Barn in Linden, privately all yours
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Deb’s Place. Stylish, peaceful private cottage

Parkhurst Gem : A warm and welcoming stay.

Delta Haven - Private Tiny Home

Mulberry cottage.Modern,cozy hideaway.

The Ginger Oak Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Red Panda @TheZoo

Saxon Place
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Lavender Lane Cottage, Fairland, Randburg

The "Zen-Den": Subtle Charm & Luxury in Bryanston

Bedsit cottage

Entire apartment close to airport

Classy Cottage (Self-Catering) No Loadshedding!

Casa Veranda Toscana Morningside JHB

Beautiful two bedroom cottage with space to relax.

Urban Farmhouse 3, Douglasdale, Sandton Fourways
Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Johannesburg
Total rentals
560 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 9 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
11K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
70 properties are a good fit for families
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50 properties allow pets
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250 properties have a pool
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