House holiday rentals in Vaal River

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An open-plan kitchen area features a central island with a gas stovetop, surrounded by sleek cabinetry. Large glass windows offer unobstructed views of the outdoors, while the spacious living area exudes a modern aesthetic with comfortable seating and natural light flooding in.

Home in Vaal Marina

Re-Link on the Dam

✨ Modern eco-luxury on the water’s edge – your perfect Vaal Dam escape. Unwind in modern comfort on the tranquil banks of the Vaal Dam. This eco-friendly retreat combines sleek design with breathtaking waterfront views, offering the perfect balance of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, lounges, and dining space all flowing onto a large patio designed for gatherings with family and friends. Enjoy three stylish downstairs bedrooms (two sharing a bathroom, one en-suite) plus a luxurious upstairs main suite with its own balcony and stunning dam views. Outdoors, watch the sunset over the water, braai with loved ones under the stars, or simply relax as the moonlight shimmers on the dam. For thrill-seekers, the vast waters of the Vaal are perfect for boating, water sports, and endless fun. Just over an hour from Johannesburg, this serene escape is close enough for convenience yet far enough to feel worlds away. Whether you’re here to recharge, celebrate, or explore, this property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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The outdoor area features a circular swimming pool framed by landscaped gardens and rolling green hills in the background. Lush foliage and colorful flowers adorn the space, providing a natural and serene atmosphere. Clear skies create a bright and inviting setting.

Home in Van Reenen

Llandaff Summer House

Llandaff House Van Reenen is 4 bedroom California style house built in 1950's. Perched on the edge of the escarpment with a fabulous view. Laze for days in front of the massive fireplace, or venture out and explore. Start your holiday here on route to the coast or meet friends mid-way from JHB & Durban for a getaway or celebration, or a wedding at the little church just up the road. We also have 3 cottages, Woodlands and The Barn and The Old Barn. Please note - Winter 2026 - Pool will be empty.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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A wooden table is positioned in front of large glass doors, offering a view of the surrounding landscape. Decorative items, including potted plants and a welcome sign, are displayed on the table. The space is framed by soft curtains, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

Home in Clarens

Charlotte's Place with inverter and Jojo tank

Welcome to Charlotte’s Place in the beautiful little town of Clarens in the Orange Free State. We have made every effort to make your time with us as comfortable as possible. During your stay you can enjoy the peace and tranquillity that Clarens has to offer and which is surrounded by the beautiful Maluti Mountains. Due to load shedding we have installed an inverter for your convenience as well as a tank to supply the house with water when the towns water pumps can’t pump due to load shedding

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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A spacious house is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains and valleys, featuring a covered porch and a gentle slope of grass. The exterior is painted in light tones, with a metal roof and wooden accents. Trees are positioned in the foreground.

Home in Clarens

Four Good Seasons

A stunning house filled with bright, natural light. River frontage and valley and mountain views. Two sitting rooms, both with DSTV so you can have sport and cooking on at the same time! Only 6 minutes drive from The Clarens Square and 26 restaurants, yet you can unwind completely in the peacefulness of the wind and sunshine. Lovely walks. Electric blankets and wood burning fires , fully equipped kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms for 6 bedrooms including one with 4 bunk beds. It's huge but homely.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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A spacious outdoor area features a glimmering pool surrounded by trimmed grass. Multiple chairs are positioned around a round stone table, offering a spot for gatherings. The tranquil river can be seen in the background, framed by trees under a clear blue sky.

Home in Vanderbijlpark

Vaal River Weekend Getaway - Luxury Family Unit 11

"Windmill on Vaal" is situated on "Windsor on Vaal" on Vaal river, and only 50 minute drive from Joburg, the perfect get away to enjoy the peaceful beauty of the open air, rolling lawns and river side views. If you enjoy river sports, fishing, and sunsets, this is an ideal location for a weekend stay or longer. Enjoyed in both summer and winter, our place is equipped with heating, and air-conditioning. There is also access to the free wifi. This unit is more spacious for larger families.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

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A clear swimming pool is framed by a modern patio area, with lush greenery surrounding the space. A view of the open-plan living area is visible through large glass doors, showcasing a bright and airy ambiance. Logos for streaming services and WiFi are prominently displayed.

Home in Northcliff

Poolside Villa

Escape to this off-grid retreat powered by solar energy and surrounded by lush greenery. Relax by the shared pool, enjoy a game of pool on the patio, or use the braai for outdoor dining. The open-plan kitchen includes a gas stove, and the living area offers cozy seating and a smart TV with high-speed WiFi. With sleek bedrooms and modern bathrooms, this eco-friendly getaway is perfect for couples or remote workers seeking tranquility and modern comforts in a peaceful, stylish setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by stone-paved flooring. Two sun loungers with cushions are positioned nearby, facing the clear water. An outdoor seating area features a fireplace and is partially shaded by a canopy, all set against lush greenery.

Home in Northcliff

Luxury solar powered villa with pool and sauna

Solar powered battery inverter to escape load-shedding and forget your worries in this spacious, peaceful and centrally located place. A stone's throw from the best restaurants, shopping centres, sports facilities, and hospitals. Let the children play in the jungle gym and lush garden. Relax in the sauna and take a dip in a pool to cool down. Exercise at the gym and play pool. We look forward to welcoming you to our perfectly hidden getaway in the middle of bustling city landscapes.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

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A spacious living area features a large fireplace built into a brick wall, with a wooden mantel above it. Natural light enters through expansive windows, revealing views of greenery outside. A cozy seating arrangement is present, with a table displaying a floral centerpiece.

Home in Clarens

Clarens House Self Catering Holiday Home

Clarens House is a modern minimalistic home, with unique features, a spacious open plan living area, and creative, relaxing outdoor areas to enjoy. The house sleeps 4 guests in two ensuite bedrooms. The arrangement is open plan bedroom/bathroom upstairs and closed bathroom downstairs. A minute's walk to shops and restaurants. There is an indoor braai which acts as a fireplace. Smart TV, DSTV and wifi provided. Additional guests or children will attract extra cost.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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The interior dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by sleek black chairs. Large glass doors open to a scenic view of rolling hills and mountains, framed by an overhanging roof. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the space.

Home in Rosendal

Sûr - The Herenberg - Rosendal

On the edge of the little hamlet called Rosendal you will find Sûr where you can escape everyday life in luxury. Relax and enjoy nature amongst birdsong and nature scapes! The space Sûr is an open plan pavilion style house with unlimited mountain views offering a private nature experience Enjoy a refreshing dip in the corrugated iron dam in the garden, relax with a book or have a drink and some good food while staring at the exquisite views from the deck.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Superhost

An outdoor view of a contemporary home illuminated by dusk lights, showcasing a sleek rim flow pool reflecting the sky. The patio area features a rustic roof and spacious seating arrangements, while large glass doors connect the indoor living spaces to the exterior.

Home in Fezile Dabi District Municipality

Spectacular ECO - home on the Vaal Dam Waterfront

This Stunning self catering property lies on 7 hectres of land with over 120m of prime private vaal dam waterfront. The property is architect designed and is situated on a game farm with free roaming game around the property. A little over an hour from joburg and sleeping 15 with expansive waterfront views makes this house the ideal getaway

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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The exterior of the guesthouse features a two-story structure with multiple large windows. A pool reflects the surrounding greenery and flower beds adorned with pink blooms. A spacious patio with a railing is visible, offering access to the upper level.

Home in Deneysville

DANICA' S ON THE VAAL

Danica's Guesthouse is situated on the banks of the Vaal Dam, just an hour from Johannesburg. Ideal for boating, fishing, relaxing, watching the yachts sail by... Horse riding, sky diving, golf, bicycle hire close by. (Outdoor jacuzzi is an additional fee to fill and heat)

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

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A tranquil scene captures a vast pool reflecting the vibrant hues of sunset. Silhouetted trees frame the view, while the calm river stretches in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the site.

Home in Vanderbijlpark

Angel’s Sunset

A one in a million property on the Vaal River, situated on the most popular banks of the Vaal River in Vanderbijl Park. A relaxing oasis, with large garden and wonderful view from the house. The sunsets are magnificent.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews