Vacation rentals with a kayak in Vaal River

Family Country Cottage near Nottingham Road

Paddocks Cottage on Newstead Farm nestles in the rolling hills near Nottingham Road. Here you can find dams for boating and bass fishing, a tennis court and 25ha of indigenous forest! This rural smallholding farm with Nguni Cows and retired horses has a significant history from the 1840's and gives you the chance to experience the true peace and tranquillity of the countryside, but yet is very central to top restaurants, golf courses, wedding venues and schools. The farm runs on solar power.

Tugela River Lodge: Hot Tub Hideaway

Tugela River Lodge is a pet friendly, self-catering Eco-Lodge, located on a private cattle and game farm on the banks of the Tugela River, near Winterton, KZN, South Africa. We run off solar and gas and invite guest to come and enjoy the quiet side of nature. Our lodge has access to many miles of trails for hiking, biking and running through our private game farm where one can get up close and personal with our resident giraffe. The sounds of the river are sure to put you to sleep at night!

Broadwater River Estate - Chalet, Breakfast incl

Broadwater is a River Retreat that nestles on the banks of the Vaal River near Kimberley and the town of Douglas in the Northern Cape Province. In this pristine aquatic environment, you find space for the solitary and activity for the energetic. Relax with a cocktail next to the swimming pool, spot a fish eagle from the Natura Barge, or relax with a delicious chef's choice meal in our River Restaurant. We have a fifty-kilometer river stretch for anglers and watersport enthusiasts.

Barn Owl Cottage

Kamberg Cottages is set in an agricultural area of Kamberg Valley. Families love to escape here to re-connect/re-set, to soak up the mountain views, lawn games, bonfires, small dam etc or to explore the 3 well loved nature reserves. Surrounded by trees, farmlands and heart warming views out to Giants Castle. Secure and peaceful this cottage is a split level barn conversion - humble, homely and fully equipped for self catering, comfortably hosts up to 9 guests in 6beds.

Vaal River Boathouse Bungalow

Escape to our charming boathouse on the scenic Vaal River, perfect for a peaceful getaway. Sleep comfortably in a cozy double bed or the sleeper couch, making it ideal for couples or small groups. Enjoy access to a luxurious property featuring a sparkling pool, just steps away from the riverbank. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or explore the area, this tranquil retreat has everything you need for a memorable stay. Book your riverside escape today!

Sunbird Cottage - Relaxed Farm Getaway

Sunbird Cottage is on a working farm 30km from Volksrust and Wakkerstroom Wetlands, it is a place to come and relax and recharge, we are off grid. There is great birding, walking, mountain biking and bass fishing on site, there are also kayaks for the dams. The cottage overlooks a gorge that goes down to the Slang River with an indigenous forest and has great views over the valley towards Amajuba Mountain and Battlefields for those interested in history.

The first Airstream Airbnb in Gauteng!

Come and get cozy under the stars! Airstream Amy is waiting to share her beautiful space, nestled among blue gums right on the edge of the Vaal Dam, on a private little island peninsula. She has traveled all the way from the USA to proudly choose her final destination in sunny South Africa. Just an hour’s drive from Johannesburg, she is perfect for a magical quick getaway. Please ask us for more information about our airstrip.

The Eagle Eyrie

Escape to The Eagle Eyrie, a stylish and family friendly four bedroom self catering home in the charming town of Parys. Enjoy uninterrupted power, clean water, and a peaceful riverside setting. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, this beautifully designed retreat offers comfort, convenience and stunning natural surroundings.

12 Mount Champagne - Luxury Holiday Home

A tastefully decorated modern house with all amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen. There is a Dam near the property, for canoeing & fishing, also a Tennis Court, Swimming Pool & Children’s playground all right on your doorstep.