Family-friendly vacation rentals in Pilanesberg National Park

The Donkey Dairy Cottage - Farm Stay

The Donkey Dairy is one of a kind! Nestled on the slopes of the majestic Magaliesberg, this working donkey farm is home to a variety of friendly farm animals. On your visit you will be greeted by our alpacas, chickens, donkeys, horses, goats and even camels. If you would like to replace your cell phone’s morning alarm with the crowing of roosters or replace the hooting of cars with the braying of donkeys, the solar powered Donkey Dairy Cottage is the place for you! (2xAdults & 2xKids under 12)

Rhino Garden Cottage - Shelley's Sleepover

This cozy self-catering cottage, only 6k from Pilanesberg, is ideal for a small family. It has a beautiful view overlooking the swimming pool and the Pilanesberg mountains. The unit has a comfortable king size bed and a large bunk bed. It is equipped with emergency lights, a gas stove and a gas geyser to make your stay more comfortable during load shedding hours. A covered BBQ/braai area outside the cottage is yours to enjoy. Covered and secure parking is provided right next to the cottage.

Ziggysriver cottage (Rc) is heaven on earth.

Spoil yourself in our well equipped private ,peaceful Ziggysriver cottage on the banks of the Magalies River. Plenty of birdlife plus the resident Finfoot. Wake up to the sounds of nature and explore the trail of +-9 km , walking, cycling or birding. Visit Sterkfontein Caves and the Maropeng World Heritage Site in the Cradle of Humankind. Enjoy a dip in the cold water splash pool on a hot summers day ( Note the splash pool is closed from 30 April- 30 September) or sit by the open fire .

Tranquility defined

Tranquil setting with spectacular views over the mountains. Situated about 70km from Johannesburg and Pretoria. 100km from Sun City, 130km from Pilanes Berg and 40km from Lanseria Airport. The area offers shopping, animal sanctuaries, cable car, restaurants, movie sets, etc. We are in a nature estate with free roaming animals & fauna and flora expected in such an estate. No additional- or day visitors allowed. Possibility of noise from the resort, golf course and building activities.

Kwa n'Jala and Spa

Neighbouring the Lion and Safari Park and situated within a nature reserve area, Kwa n'Jala has an out of Africa rustic theme with a touch of comfort. Kwa nJala now offers luxurious Spa Treatments with highly qualified therapists and essential oil based products. You should hear the lions roar as well as the drums from Lesedi Cultural Village in the evening. Kwa n'Jala is situated between Lanseria Airport and Hartbeesport Dam. The cottage has basic self-catering and braai facilities.

River House at Utopia

Welcome to our comfortable off-the-grid self catering cabin nestled in the heart of the Magaliesburg mountains. Spend a peaceful retreat in a globally awarded UNESCO biosphere next to the Upper Tonquani Gorge. Relax with your feet in the Sterkstroom river that is situated less than 50 metres away from the cabin. Whether you seek adventure or simply want to relax, our location offers a plethora of activities to delight in, both within our estate and the surrounding areas.

Wild Syringa on Kokopelli Farm

wild Syringa offers self-catering accommodation sleeping 2 guests in 1 bedroom. There are two bedrooms, a lounge/dining area/kitchen area. The lounge has a fireplace. The bathroom has a bath with overhead shower. The kitchen is fully stocked with cutlery, crockery, fridge and stove. There is a braai facility \. It has a fenced area' The cottage is off grid supplying solar power. Therefor only laptops and cell phones may be charged. No other appliances may be used.

Relax with natural beauty in a private game Estate

A 2 sleeper cottage with a bathroom, fan, air conditioner, an outdoor kitchenette with bar fridge, kettle, microwave and gas braai. Situated within the Vaalkop Dam Nature Reserve with abundant animals, birds, and insects. Mountain biking, (bring your bike)walking and jogging. An Estate communal swimming pool is perfect for the hot summer days. The Pilanesberg Game Reserve is 1,30 hrs drive away. approx 2.5 - 3 hours drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria.

Kwa Maritane 1 bedroom 4 sleeper - 3 night minimum

This Bush Lodge have all their self catering timeshare chalets on the fence. Units are semi detached, with walls for some privacy. They have all you need for self catering, or use the Lodge Restaurant. Weekends are strictly 3 nights starting Fridays, if you only stay 2 you will still need to book & pay for 3. Midweeks normally 4 nights, but in some cases it is possible to get individual midweek nights at a 10% higher nightly rate, just advise your needs.

Aloe Rock Cave

Hidden on the slope of a mountain overlooking a forest of poplar trees and a mountain in the distance you will find Aloe Rock Cave. Very secluded and quiet with breathtaking African sunsets. Situated only 8 km off the N4 Highway on the farm Eljance Game Breeders and only two hours from OR Tambo Airport . This place is truly one of a kind and equipped with all the luxuries to make your stay a memorable one. A must for any nature lover.

The Two Wild Olives- Mbizi Self-catering Unit

Mbizi is a self-catering unit is an open plan unit that is equipped with a fridge/freezer, gas stove/oven, microwave, toaster, and kettle. There are braai/barbecue facilities in the garden for you to use should you enjoy spending your time outdoors. This room has 1 king-size bed that can be converted 2 single beds. The room has a zebra theme and is named "Mbizi," which is the Shona name for "zebra." *Only 1 parking bay per unit.

Eco Farm Cottage

Escape to the countryside and relax in this cozy eco farm cottage. Located on a working farm, this peaceful retreat is perfect for couples or families looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Enjoy solar-powered living with NO LOADSHEDDING and clean borehole drinking water. There is plenty of space for kids to explore. Enjoy a quiet evening around the fire or take in the bushveld view from the stoep.