Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Pietermaritzburg
9.7 76 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
25/09 – 27/09
£222/nighttotal: £444 (2 )
2 Melbourne Avenue-home Away From Home
1 8
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This spacious colonial house is situated in Pietermaritzburg, within walking distance of the Royal Showgrounds and close to Midlands Mall, schools, and hospitals. The apartment has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The property offers five bedrooms and five bathrooms, accommodating up to ten guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a large garden with a swimming pool and a thatched lapa, a communal boma, and Netflix access in the central lounge.
8.0 3 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/09 – 06/09
£62/nightfor 1 night
Nederburg Cottage
1 3
house , Pietermaritzburg
This cottage is located in a Pietermaritzburg district, offering proximity to key landmarks. The property features two bedrooms, one with a queen-sized bed, and can accommodate up to four guests with additional single beds, boasting a fitted kitchen and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
Pietermaritzburg
25/06 – 27/06
£49/nighttotal: £98 (2 )
Cosy 2 Bedroom Apartment, In Hilton
2 3
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This Hilton flat is conveniently situated for visitors to Pietermaritzburg, offering easy access to Hilton College, Macrorie House Museum, and Queen Elizabeth Park, all within 2 kilometers. This 80 square meter apartment accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms and features a kitchen with essential appliances, Wi-Fi, and entertainment options, making it ideal for those visiting the area.
8.7 12 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
06/07 – 12/07
£161/nighttotal: £966 (6 )
Contractors Accommodation
1 5
house , Hilton
This Hilton holiday cottage boasts a unique location near Pietermaritzburg, on the edge of a forest and conservancy, approximately 120km from Durban's beaches and within a 2-hour drive of the Drakensberg mountains and Midmar Dam. The 5500m² property offers a self-catering dwelling with one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to six guests, featuring high-speed internet, a swimming pool, and parking, ideal for families or contractors seeking nature-close accommodation.
9.3 11 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
06/07 – 11/07
£53/nighttotal: £265 (5 )
Chilli Cottage - Off Grid Get Away
1 1
apartment , District d'uMgungundlovu
This self-catering cottage is situated on a private game farm in Indlovu, less than 2km from Wingrove and Secret Garden wedding venues and a 15-minute drive (approximately 10km) from Indlovu town centre. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps two guests, boasts a fridge and freezer, a garden, parking, and offers optional game drives and walking/cycling trails on the reserve.
8.8 5 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 28/06
£64/nighttotal: £128 (2 )
Van Zyl's House
3 4
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers exceptional convenience in Pietermaritzburg, being a mere 5-minute drive from Oribi Airport, major hospitals, and numerous shopping centres. With capacity for four guests and featuring air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and parking, this apartment is an ideal base for exploring Pietermaritzburg and its surroundings without extensive travel.
9.3 3 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
01/08 – 02/08
£176/nightfor 1 night
Hilton Creek
4 5
house , Hilton
This holiday home is located in Hilton Creek, Hilton, 8.4 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 12 kilometres from Howick Museum. This 450 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 15 guests with 2 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a terrace with barbecue facilities, a garden, and free WiFi.
8.4 24 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/09 – 06/09
£71/nightfor 1 night
All Saints On Roberts
2 3
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
ALL SAINTS ON ROBERTS is a comfortable apartment in Pietermaritzburg, located just 3 km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 5 km from the Comrades Marathon House, in a peaceful neighbourhood. It has been consistently rated very good for location and user experience, and excellent for cleanliness. The 72 square metre apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and free private parking.
Pietermaritzburg
10/07 – 12/07
£50/nighttotal: £100 (2 )
Taldens Family 2 Bedroom Apartment
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This apartment is located near Pietermaritzburg Airport, approximately 3.06 kilometres away, providing convenient travel access for visitors to Pietermaritzburg. This spacious 758 square metre flat offers a private swimming pool, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to seven guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom configuration.
9.5 53 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
25/06 – 27/06
£58/nighttotal: £116 (2 )
Lacebark Cottage
1 3
apartment , Hilton
Lacebark Cottage, a Hilton self-catering apartment, is situated 6.3km from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve, 10.8km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, and 12.7km from the Comrades Marathon House. This 60 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a garden, outdoor fireplace, and free Wi-Fi.
9.9 18 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
11/08 – 03/09
£36/nighttotal: £828 (23 )
Dairy Cottage At Foxdale Bnb
1 2
apartment , Hilton
Dairy Cottage, a self-catering apartment in Hilton, is situated on a historic farm, offering a tranquil retreat. This one-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen, a queen-sized bed, en-suite bathroom, and private garden; it comfortably sleeps two guests and includes a wood-burning stove.
9.1 47 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
03/10 – 07/10
£56/nighttotal: £224 (4 )
Cosy 2 Bedroom Apartment, In Hilton
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This two-bedroom apartment is located near Hilton College, a prestigious school in the suburbs of Pietermaritzburg, just a short drive from the city centre. The surrounding area offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, while still being close to attractions and amenities. The apartment can accommodate up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, high-speed internet access, and room service.
Best Holiday Rentals for Families in Pietermaritzburg
Choosing a holiday rental built for families in Pietermaritzburg means city attractions are close by for a much smoother trip.
9.7 366 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
19/08 – 20/08
£31/nightfor 1 night
Airbnb On Cleland - Unit B
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This modern flat is located just a short distance from Pietermaritzburg's city centre and the N3 highway, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a garden, secure parking and a solar system to ensure uninterrupted power supply, perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
8.8 215 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
03/10 – 07/10
£50/nighttotal: £200 (4 )
Athlone Lodge
1 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
Athlone Lodge is situated in Pietermaritzburg, just 3.7 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 4.8 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. This family-friendly house offers a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and parking, perfect for a relaxing stay in the city.
Pietermaritzburg
06/07 – 12/07
£374/nighttotal: £2244 (6 )
3 Bedroom House Rent In Hilton
3 5
house , Hilton
This fully furnished three-bedroom house is situated in the leafy suburb of Hilton, just a short distance from the Garden of Remembrance and with easy access to the N3 highway. The property is located in a quiet residential area, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house is suitable for families or groups of up to six guests, with two bathrooms and a spacious garden. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, Wi-Fi, and secure parking.
8.7 93 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
06/07 – 11/07
£53/nighttotal: £265 (5 )
Sinot Short Stays
2 1
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Pietermaritzburg, just 2.7 kilometres from the Comrades Marathon House and 3.2 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The 79 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. It offers a range of features, including a balcony, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a peaceful garden setting.
Top Holiday Rentals with Parking in Pietermaritzburg
Free on-site parking comes with these holiday rentals in Pietermaritzburg, allowing you to focus on the city centre from day one.
Pietermaritzburg
25/06 – 10/07
£37/nighttotal: £555 (15 )
Taldens Pool House
1 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
Taldens Guest House is situated in Pietermaritzburg, 0.9 miles from the Comrades Marathon House and 1.3 miles from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, with Pietermaritzburg Airport just 1.9 miles away. This family-friendly residence offers 2800 square meters of floor area, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and parking, with complimentary WiFi and some rooms equipped with a kitchen.
8.0 28 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 27/06
£23/nightfor 1 night
Thornville Guesthouse Gold
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
Thornville Guesthouse Gold, a Pietermaritzburg apartment, is conveniently located approximately 6.7km from the Baynesfield Estate Museum and within a 16-22km radius of other attractions including the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and Comrades Marathon House. This self-catering flat offers 16 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV.
9.7 3 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
£81/nighttotal: £567 (7 )
Cs Nest Athlone 3-bedroom
3 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
CS Nest Athlone is a 3-bedroom flat located in Pietermaritzburg, 3.4 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 4.8 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. This 117 square metre apartment offers a balcony, free private parking, complimentary WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to 11 guests with a private entrance for enhanced privacy.
8.5 28 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/09 – 06/09
£142/nightfor 1 night
Modern , Spotless Townhouse In Quiet Estate - Pietermaritzburg
3 3
house , Pietermaritzburg
The Mkamba Gardens Villa is located in Pietermaritzburg, a short distance from the Comrades Marathon House (7.4km) and the KwaZulu-Natal Museum (9.1km), making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. This peaceful location offers a tranquil escape from the city centre. The villa provides a comfortable stay with its three bedrooms and two bathrooms, covering 225 square metres and accommodating up to 11 guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, barbecue grill, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Pietermaritzburg
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Pietermaritzburg?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Pietermaritzburg is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Pietermaritzburg?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Pietermaritzburg?
The highlight of the year in Pietermaritzburg is the annual Comrades Marathon, which takes place in June. The city also hosts the Midmar Mile, a popular open water swimming event, in February. The annual Pietermaritzburg Arts Festival in October is also a great event to check out.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Pietermaritzburg?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Pietermaritzburg?
Pietermaritzburg has plenty of budget-friendly activities. You can explore the Botanical Gardens, take a walk along the banks of the Umsunduzi River, or visit the Tatham Art Gallery, which is free to enter. The local markets are also a great way to experience the city's culture and find some bargains.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Pietermaritzburg?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Pietermaritzburg?
For a taste of local cuisine, try the Sagewood Restaurant, which serves up delicious South African dishes, or the The Grillhouse, known for its traditional boerewors and steaks. The Curry House is also a popular choice for its authentic Indian curries.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Pietermaritzburg?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Pietermaritzburg?
The Botanical Gardens are great for a leisurely walk, and the Umsunduzi River Trail is a popular option for cyclists. For a more challenging ride, try the Midlands Meander, which winds its way through the beautiful countryside.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Pietermaritzburg?
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Pietermaritzburg?
The Botanical Gardens are pet-friendly, and many of the city's parks allow dogs on leads. The Midlands Meander also has a number of pet-friendly restaurants and cafes.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Pietermaritzburg?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities. They can also be more affordable, especially for families or groups.
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Check Out Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Pietermaritzburg
Enjoying morning coffee with city skyline views is a simple pleasure when staying in these holiday rentals and Airbnbs in Pietermaritzburg.
Pietermaritzburg
06/07 – 12/07
£13567/nighttotal: £81402 (6 )
3 Bedroom Luxury Gated Estate Home
3 5
house , Pietermaritzburg
This luxurious Pietermaritzburg residence is situated in a gated estate, a 5-minute walk from the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 7km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. The 270 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, four bathrooms, and space for eleven guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, bar, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to on-site amenities including a coffee shop and children's play area.
9.0 208 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
£60/nighttotal: £420 (7 )
Apartment 7 On Oakleigh
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
Apartment 7 On Oakleigh is located in Pietermaritzburg, just 4 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 5 kilometres from KwaZulu-Natal Museum, offering easy access to both natural and cultural attractions. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The accommodation has one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and a picnic area, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Pietermaritzburg
10/07 – 12/07
£28/nighttotal: £56 (2 )
Irish Hills - Two Bedroom Apartment
1 2
apartment , Howick
Apartment listing. Your accommodation will be based in Howick. Facilities and services: a kitchen, free parking and a fridge. Take advantage of the terrace in this apartment in Howick.
9.1 224 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
23/12 – 02/01
£40/nighttotal: £400 (10 )
Hilton Castle
1 2
apartment , Hilton
This apartment is located in Hilton, just 8km from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve, 11km from Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve, and 12km from Howick Museum, offering easy access to the natural beauty and historical attractions of the area. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The apartment is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property that can comfortably accommodate two guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a patio, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and access to a picnic area and play equipment.
Best Pietermaritzburg holiday rentals with air conditioning
9.8 6 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 28/06
£68/nighttotal: £136 (2 )
16 On Les De Jager
1 4
house , Pietermaritzburg
This detached house in Pietermaritzburg, named 16 on Les De Jager, is situated 5.95 kilometres from Comrades Marathon House and 7.56 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, with Pietermaritzburg Airport also 5.95 kilometres away. This family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to seven guests with air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, featuring a 600 square metre floor area, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, and a garden.
10 6 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 28/06
£198/nighttotal: £396 (2 )
Hope @Mangaliso
1 4
apartment , Hilton
This Hilton Midlands self-catering house is conveniently located near the N3, 1km from The Avenue Shopping Centre, and a short drive from Hilton College and Pietermaritzburg Airport. Sleeping five guests, the property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, workspace with fibre internet, and a relaxing patio overlooking the garden; nearby attractions include Hilton Central (3km away).
9.8 61 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
27/06 – 04/07
£54/nighttotal: £378 (7 )
Central Cabin With Views Of The Drakensberg
1 2
cabin , Hilton
This Hilton pet-friendly lodge is situated less than 1.6km from Hilton town centre, offering easy access to local amenities. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully fenced yard, a kitchen, air conditioning, internet access, and on-site parking plus a fitness centre.
8.9 154 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
£110/nighttotal: £770 (7 )
Bergview Apartments
2 2
apartment , Hilton
Bergview Apartments, near Hilton, offer family-friendly self-catering accommodation 2.3km from The Quarry Centre KwaZulu-Natal and 15km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. This three-bedroom apartment boasts a private and shared pool, terrace, garden, barbecue facilities, children's playground, and on-site parking, with convenient access to hiking trails nearby.