Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Makhanda

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Featherstone View Cottage

Featherstone View Cottage is a fully equipped, private, self-catering cottage designed for practical living and simple comforts, with beautiful mountain views of Featherstone Kloof and Signal Hill. It is a calm place to reflect and unwind as you take in the breathtaking views, while still being very close to the city, shops and schools. Off the grid: take a break from load-shedding and water-shedding. The cottage is situated 5km (7 minutes’ drive) from the centre of Makhanda (Grahamstown).

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Food for the nature-lover's soul

Settlers' Rest lodge is situated on a privately-run game in the malaria-free bushveld of the Eastern Cape of South Africa. It offers a home away from home and is an ideal destination for the whole family to get back to nature. Settlers' Rest is only 30km from Grahamstown and easily accessible to most vehicles. The farm sports a large variety of indigenous game and birds. Self-drive, hike or cycle around the farm or relax on our veranda with breath-taking views over the Eastern Cape bush.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Speke Str - Home away from Home

Ideal for family weekends in Grahamstown, this lovely open-plan home has 3 spacious bedrooms and 2,5 bathrooms that can accommodate 6 guests. This home has been designed around the outdoor living area and is enhanced by the pool for hot summer days and the roaring fireplace for cold winter nights. The kitchen is fully equipped to enable special dinners for family and friends, or you can have a braai on the patio. The house is ideally located for St Andrews, DSG and Kingswood schools.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Amazing Grace

A much loved renovated family home, full of quaint vintage treasures. Amazing Grace is a luxurious, self- catering house oozing old charm, with wooden floors, high ceilings ,sash windows, including 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, (2 main an suite) Outside pool with beautiful entertainment area with 12 seater table and braai. Fully equipped kitchen and dining room as well as lounge and kitchen chill area. Wifi and an open fire places and small garden complete this beautiful "home from home"

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Farm Stay Getaway Grahamstown

Allow your soul to breathe & Getaway with us. Experience the tranquility of farm life & abundant fresh air, on this working free range egg farm. It is conveniently situated only a few minutes (4.5km) from Grahamstown. We are completely off grid & lucky enough to have our own sparkling spring water, so water and electricity issues are not a concern. Our 3 bedroom, modern farm house, offers spacious open plan living and is designed to take in the spectacular views of the Highlands.

Superhost

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Graceland Country Retreat

Graceland Country Retreat is situated on a farm, 10km's from the centre of Grahamstown. Suitable for groups or individuals looking for a peaceful, country getaway, there are plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling or simply relaxing. The house is completely off grid. Sparkling spring water is supplied to the house and fills the indoor solar heated pool. Evening sunsets are spectacular. The space is ideal for family gatherings. It is also suitable as a retreat centre.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

21 St Aidens

Nestled in a quiet, leafy cul de sac, 21 St Aidens is a newly renovated home away from home. The house is rented as a single unit and is ideally suited for 2 couples and 2 singles . Perfectly positioned for visiting Rhodes, DSG/St Andrews, Grahamstown festival amongst others - with space to either work or relax! Outdoor entertainment area links into large, equipped kitchen and living spaces perfect for children and friends. Fully secure. WIFI and DSTV available on request.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The Homestead at Lands End

The Homestead is situated on a family owned and operated game farm. Sleeping 25 people in 6 bedrooms. With fresh Roosterbrood on arrival, you can relax on the hammock, while watching the kids swimming in the pool or wood-fired hot tub, it is the perfect retreat for large families who all want to be together under one roof. Have a dip in the Kariega River, go hiking, fishing, mountain biking, bird watching or game viewing and enjoy spendings your days under our African sky.

Superhost

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Uniondale Lodge, Fort Governor's Estate

Uniondale Lodge is situated in the 10,000HA Fort Governor's Estate game reserve just outside Grahamstown. The Lodge has been recently re-vamped and provides all the home-away-from-home comforts that you need. It is the ideal getaway for a group of friends or families looking to relax, unwind and spend time in nature. PLEASE NOTE : Access to all our lodges is via a farm dirt road. We are a working farm so road conditions are variable.

Cottage in Makhanda

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Wishford Cottage on Worcester

Charming Garden Retreat - Walk to DSG, St Andrew's and the Highlander. Wishford cottage is a 100 year old character cottage Wooden floors and sash windows complete the picture of this heritage house with lovely garden and swimming pool. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in the main house+spacious garden flat with kitchenette. Outdoor entertainment area.