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Holiday houses in White River

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An open-plan villa is depicted at twilight, featuring expansive glass doors that connect the indoor dining area to the outdoor pool. A wooden deck surrounds the pool, with comfortable lounge chairs visible nearby. The structure showcases a sleek roofline against a moody sky.
Villa in White River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Enjojo Bushveld Escape near Kruger

Located on one of the top 10 Wildlife Estates in South Africa, with close proximity to the Big 5 Kruger National Park and KMI Airport. This open planned, luxurious & spacious 4 bedroom, 4.5 en-suite bathroom house is ideal for families. Enjoy a cocktail next to the swimming pool or relax in the hot tub with the most amazing views of the bush & wild animals. The house consist of a boma, inside braai & cosy fireplace for those cold winter days. Every room has magnificent views of the bushveld.

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A cozy living space features rustic stone walls and large windows that invite natural light. A built-in seating area is adorned with red cushions, complementing the earthy tones of the floor. A wood fireplace adds warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in White River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Stone Cottage in Garden Paradise

Take it easy at this unique, tranquil off-grid getaway. The secluded and private Stone Cottage is nestled among lush indigenous trees and next to an irrigation canal. Thatched and built from stone, the cottage offers stunning views into a verdant garden and over a farm dam. Everything on the property, from the food we grow to how we live, and generate electricity, is based on being environmentally sustainable. South Africa's leading lithography studio, The Artists' Press, is also located here.

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A secluded jetted bath is placed on a wooden deck, surrounded by towering granite boulders. Natural light filters through the leaves of a nearby tree, creating a serene setting. A small wooden stool is positioned beside the bath, enhancing the space's tranquility.
Place to stay in Matsulu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Tussenklip Honeymoon Suite @ The Fig Tree House

Between a rock and a beautiful space… Tussenklip offers an unique, romantic hideaway experience for two, tucked between two ageless gigantic granite boulders. Nestled amongst the pristine granite outcrops of the Lowveld, almost invisible to the eye, it is a true architectural gem. It has a lounge area, indoor fireplace, patio gas grill, well-equipped kitchen and decks with breathtaking views. The bedroom and en-suite bathroom, as well as a secluded jetted bath, are situated on lower decks.

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Bus in Mbombela
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

School Bus living in Nature

Enjoy a stay in a 1973 converted school bus that has all the comforts of home and touches of luxury. Self-contained accommodation for two in the bushveld with magnificent views and the sounds of nature. All of this is situated in agricultural lands, 15 minutes away from the centre of Nelspruit. The hosts have 4 large dogs that are well socialised and enjoy meeting new people. The property is a self-sustaining homestead where the hosts grow their own vegetables, farm honey and produce eggs.

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Home in Mbombela
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Tranquil Nelspruit Family Stay (NO Loadshedding)

Load shedding equipped - inverter and battery system. This is a very comfortable, centrally-located family home with an open-plan living space leading out to a large deck, which overlooks a sparkling pool and treetops of the adjacent green belt. The house is best suited for up to 4 adults and their children (maximum 6 guests in total). Because the unit only has 2 ground floor bathrooms, we will not be able to accept booking requests for 6 adults. Strictly no noise and no parties allowed.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a soft throw. Natural light filters through sheer curtains covering a large window, reflecting off the light grey walls. A small folding stool and a bedside table with a lamp complete the relaxing space.
Home in White River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Marilyn's Cottage

Lovely cottage in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of the Lowveld. Fully equipped kitchen and barbeque area, making it ideal to stay & prepare your own meals. Relax on the terrace in a private garden, whilst enjoying the Lowveld birds. The cottage is perfectly situated for easy access to many Lowveld attractions - Kruger Park, Three Rondavels, Bourke's Luck Potholes, Pilgrim's Rest, God's Window or Kaapschehoop. Close to KMIA, Mbombela, golf courses & Sudwala Caves. Easy access to shops.

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Apartment in White River
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Schwartz Cottage on 22 Kiaat St.

Self Catering Accommodation at it's best in Picturesque town of White River, Mpumalanga, SouthAfrica 20km to Nelspruit, 31km to Kruger National Park, 46km to Hazyview and Sabie Cottage consists of 2 bedrooms, shower room, lounge area & open plan kitchen/dining. Private Entrance. Security includes Alarm beams and armed response. BEDROOM 1 Queen Bed BEDROOM 2 Queen Bed BEDROOM 3 only available if more than 5 adults book. Separate from Cottage. Close to restaurants and malls. ​

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Home in Hazyview
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Black Eagle Lake House

Black Eagle Lake House offers a truly relaxing escape in the bush. It is the perfect choice for nature-loving families or groups visiting this beautiful part of Mpumalanga. Located between Hazyview and White River, only three and a half hours drive from Johannesburg. Near by attractions include the world famous Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon and so much more. Black Eagle Lake House is a 4 bedroom 4 bathrooms double-story home with wrap around decks and so much more to offer.

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Apartment in White River
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Aloe Khaya guest loft. 55sqm. Secure Golf Estate

Elegance and convenience! A beautiful, new 55 sqm loft suite located in a quiet cul-de-sac on an 18 hole golf estate. Enjoy peace of mind with top notch security and solar power so you never have to worry about power outages. Private entrance. Relax in a luxurious queen-size bed, the finest Egyptian cotton linens and plush goose down duvet and pillows. Kettle, microwave and fridge, enjoy quality filter coffees, teas and rusks. Flatscreen TV with full DSTV package and fibre wifi.

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A jungle treehouse emerges from dense greenery, surrounded by tall trees and lush foliage. The structure, featuring large wooden windows, stands elevated on stilts to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting playful shadows on the ground.
Hut in Mbombela
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cozy jungle Treehouse with infinity pool - Unit 5

Experience a unique nature escape at the Treehouse at LoerieRoep – a one-of-a-kind stay set within a lush jungle-style garden just outside Nelspruit. Ideal for couples. The Treehouse is uniquely built and nestled within a small manmade jungle, creating a secluded and immersive nature experience. A true highlight is the brand-new 12 × 7 meter infinity pool set within the beautiful maintained garden, offering a rare setting for relaxation with uninterrupted mountain views.

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Home in White River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Aloe Arbour Farm House

Peaceful self-catering cottage accommodation on a macadamia and dragon-fruit farm near White River, Mpumalanga. Just 8km from White River town, 15km from KMIA Airport and under 30km from Kruger National Park. Ideal for couples, solo travellers and holiday guests seeking a relaxing farm stay. Enjoy secure surroundings, nature views, a shared plunge pool, and easy access to restaurants, shops, scenic drives, adventure activities and safari experiences in the Lowveld.

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Guest suite in White River
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Exclusive accommodation in scenic, secure estate

Delightful spacious 1 bedroom apartment set in a luscious garden with views of the dam. The apartment has a spacious lounge, Kitchen, dining room area and outside tanning deck with a private pool The Apartment has fast stable internet wifi ,netflix and DSTV and perfect if you need to get onto video conferencing or zoom meetings It is the perfect place for a romantic quiet weekend away or to use as a base to explore the lowveld from

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in White River?

    Stays near the Casterbridge area are often suggested for easy access to markets, dining, and galleries, while farm cottages just outside the town provide a quiet, nature-focused experience. Both options immerse guests in White River’s creative and relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in White River with kids?

    Take part in craft projects at community workshops, feed farm animals on local estates, or enjoy guided nature walks. Butterfly gardens and interactive museum exhibits are also popular with younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in White River?

    Explore art galleries, local markets, and botanical gardens, or unwind at neighborhood cafés with South African coffee. Guided tours of fruit farms and the creative spaces around Casterbridge Lifestyle Centre are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • How is the weather in White River?

    White River has warm summers and mild winters, with daytime highs often reaching around 77–86°F (25–30°C) in the warmer months. Light layers and sun protection are useful year-round, especially if you plan to spend time outdoors.

  • When is the best time to visit White River?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, as the weather tends to be warm and gardens are at their most vibrant. This period aligns with outdoor events, harvesting seasons, and local festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in White River?

    Explore the Casterbridge Lifestyle Centre for galleries and shops, wander the Lowveld National Botanical Garden, or discover the local art scene at White River Gallery. Fruit farms and craft markets are also frequently suggested for a taste of the region.

  • What are some hiking trails in White River?

    Explore forested paths in the Green Heritage Trail or enjoy quiet routes around Klipkopje Dam for gentle walks and birding. Guided trails through nature reserves near White River are also frequently suggested for those seeking wildlife viewing opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in White River?

    Visit wildlife centers, picnic in the botanical garden, or join interactive workshops at local art studios. Outdoor adventure parks and fruit farm tours are also enjoyed by visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from White River?

    Consider exploring scenic nature reserves, historic gold-mining towns, or wildlife viewing areas near White River. Visits to waterfalls, cultural villages, or local craft markets are also recommended for a broader regional experience.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in White River?

    Many accommodations in White River are pet friendly, especially cottages and farm stays with outdoor areas. It is common for hosts to welcome pets and provide guidance on nearby pet-walking trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting White River?

    Explore early in the day when markets and galleries are vibrant, and consider comfortable footwear for nature reserves and gardens. Many local cafés feature South African roasts, and handmade crafts can be found in community markets around town.

  • What is White River known for?

    White River is known for its subtropical fruit farms, art galleries, and lush gardens. The area attracts those interested in creative communities, scenic landscapes, and easy access to nature reserves.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in White River?

    Seek out local craft workshops, small coffee roasters, and lesser-known bush trails around the town. Many suggest visiting family-run art studios and tucked-away farm stalls for a glimpse of White River’s creative side.

  • What are the best foods to try in White River?

    Taste locally grown avocados and macadamia nuts, enjoy South African biltong, and sample fresh citrus juices. Many restaurants serve braai (barbecue) dishes and traditional baked treats inspired by Lowveld flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to White River?

    Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, comfortable shoes for outdoor exploring, and sun protection. If you plan to visit reserves or gardens, bring a hat, a reusable water bottle, and a camera for the region’s scenery.

  • What is the nightlife in White River like?

    White River has relaxed venues for live music, pubs, and bistros, with some featuring local bands or regional cuisine. The social scene is convivial, with live performances and open-air evenings being common in local gathering spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in White River?

    Recurring art fairs, community food festivals, and seasonal music events are often recommended in White River. Cultural weekends at local centers and harvest celebratory gatherings are also locally attended throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in White River?

    White River has a mix of family-friendly stays, including cottages, farmhouses, and homes with outdoor space. Many are situated near gardens, wildlife centers, or recreational areas, making it easy to plan activities for visitors of all ages.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in White River

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 220 holiday rentals in White River

  • Nightly prices starting at

    White River holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of White River holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across White River rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    White River stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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