Thorni Corner Farm House is situated near the town of Hekpoort, just 60 kilometres from Johannesburg, offering a peaceful retreat at the foot of the Magaliesberg mountain range. This three-bedroom farmhouse, sleeping up to eight guests, boasts a swimming pool, parking and a large portion of the farm, perfect for families or groups seeking a secluded escape.
9.8 23 reviews
Magaliesburg
25/09 – 27/09
NZ$275/nighttotal: NZ$550 (2 )
Larochelle - 3 Bedrooms
4 4
house , West Rand
This self-catering house, near the Magalies River in the West Rand, offers easy access to various attractions; precise distances to specific landmarks are not provided. The four-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a private garden with a braai area, and parking; internet access is also available.
This 45 square meter studio apartment is situated in Magaliesburg, offering a peaceful retreat within the district. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swimming pool, complimentary parking, and a garden, with air conditioning and linen service available in select rooms.
Magaliesburg
25/09 – 27/09
NZ$216/nighttotal: NZ$432 (2 )
Kwamanzi Guest Farm - Standard Chalet
2 4
chalet , Magaliesburg
These Magaliesburg self-catering chalets are situated approximately 145km from both Johannesburg and Pretoria, offering easy access to the region's hiking trails and sightseeing opportunities. Each chalet provides two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, with a fully equipped kitchenette, private bathroom, and covered patio featuring a braai overlooking a dam and swimming pool.
Magaliesburg
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$110/nighttotal: NZ$220 (2 )
The Rondavel
1 2
gîte , Magaliesburg
This self-catering cottage is located on a farm in Magaliesburg, offering panoramic views from an elevation of 1558m, accessible via a 1km dirt road. This modern, open-plan gîte accommodates two guests with one bedroom and bathroom, featuring a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, garden, parking, and on-site activities including hiking trails and a trampoline.
8.7 268 reviews
Magaliesburg
13/07 – 16/07
NZ$95/nighttotal: NZ$285 (3 )
Nullarbor Cottages
1 2
chalet , Magaliesburg
Nullarbor Cottages, a chalet in Magaliesburg, is located 43 kilometres from the Cradle of Humankind and 28 kilometres from the Krugersdorp Game Reserve, offering a tranquil setting near significant paleontological and natural attractions. This pet-friendly accommodation provides a swimming pool with a view, a garden, a terrace or balcony with mountain or pool vistas, a fully equipped kitchenette, and on-site picnic and barbecue facilities, with opportunities for hiking in the surrounding area.
10 5 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/08 – 10/08
NZ$1151/nighttotal: NZ$2302 (2 )
The River Villa
4 8
house , Magaliesburg
The River Villa, a spacious four-bedroom property in Thorndale, is located 34km from the Krugersdorp Game Reserve and Sterkfontein Caves, and 48km from the Cradle of Humankind. This 450 square metre villa offers three bathrooms, sleeps fifteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace; nearby attractions include the Cradle of Humankind Museum (24km).
9.4 10 reviews
Magaliesburg
15/12 – 20/12
NZ$615/nighttotal: NZ$3075 (5 )
River Dance
1 2
apartment , Magaliesburg
River Dance is a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom self-catering house located near Magaliesburg, just 32 kilometres from Krugersdorp. The property is ideal for groups, boasting a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and ample parking, making it perfect for family gatherings or group outings.
10 4 reviews
Magaliesburg
25/09 – 27/09
NZ$285/nighttotal: NZ$570 (2 )
Farmstay @ Manyore Farmstead Regenerative Farm
1 4
gîte , Magaliesburg
This Magaliesburg farmhouse gîte, situated on a 5.7-hectare permaculture farm, is within walking distance of a farm pub and restaurants, and 1 kilometre from a canal-side footpath. Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering cottage offers a kitchen, parking, internet access, and exposure to farm life, including permaculture practices; Southern African art and books decorate the interior.
9.1 359 reviews
Magaliesburg
21/08 – 23/08
NZ$1445/nighttotal: NZ$2890 (2 )
Warthogs Bush Lodge
5 10
chalet , Magaliesburg
This charming chalet at Warthogs Bush Lodge is situated just 47 kilometres from the Cradle of Humankind and 26 kilometres from the Cradle of Human Kind Museum, offering easy access to these notable attractions. The accommodation has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The chalet offers a cosy and comfortable stay with a floor area of 25 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchenette, a private balcony with pool views, and access to a shared swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and hiking trails.
9.2 76 reviews
Magaliesburg
25/09 – 27/09
NZ$196/nighttotal: NZ$392 (2 )
Berlouri Guest House
2 4
farm , Hekpoort
Berlouri Guest House, a self-catering property in Hekpoort, offers convenient access to the Cradle of Humankind (37km) and Sterkfontein Caves (24km), renowned palaeontological sites. This one-bedroom farmhouse boasts 24 square metres of floor space, three bathrooms, sleeps three guests, and features a private patio with barbecue facilities, a garden, and free parking.
Magaliesburg
25/09 – 27/09
NZ$136/nighttotal: NZ$272 (2 )
Farm Stays-magaliesburg
3 4
gîte , West Rand
This holiday cottage is located in a conservancy in the West Rand, 1 kilometre from the African Hills entrance, situated on a hillside amongst other hospitality venues. This self-catering accommodation sleeps six guests, offers one bathroom and a kitchen, and serves as an ideal base for exploring the local area, including hiking and booking safari game drives, with the Blackhorse craft brewery also nearby.
Best family friendly Magaliesburg accommodations
Among the 23 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones
8.7 291 reviews
Magaliesburg
21/08 – 23/08
NZ$644/nighttotal: NZ$1288 (2 )
Woodland Gardens Self Catering Pet Friendly Lodge
5 10
house , Magaliesburg
Woodland Gardens Pet Friendly Lodge is located in Vlakfontein, a short drive from Magaliesburg and about an hour from Johannesburg, offering a peaceful escape from city life. The lodge has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. Each chalet has a private veranda with comfortable furniture and features a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV and a fireplace. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, sun deck, BBQ facilities and the on-site spa and bar.
8.6 23 reviews
Magaliesburg
21/08 – 23/08
NZ$271/nighttotal: NZ$542 (2 )
Ma-ria's Farmhouse
5 10
house , Magaliesburg
Ma-Ria's Farmhouse is a substantial dwelling located in Magaliesburg, approximately 35 kilometres from the Cradle of Human Kind Museum and 40 kilometres from Sterkfontein Caves, offering a rural retreat. This sizable farmhouse provides accommodation for up to 25 guests across five bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, and extensive gardens, with free private parking available for convenience.
8.8 24 reviews
Magaliesburg
13/07 – 16/07
NZ$313/nighttotal: NZ$939 (3 )
Stone Hill
1 2
cottage , Magaliesberg
This cottage in Magaliesberg is located a short walk from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and 5 kilometres from the Mother of Mercy Shrine. This family-friendly lodge offers 10 soundproofed units with air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, bar, and parking, and is within 15 kilometres of Bekker High School and Bekker Primary School.
8.5 112 reviews
Magaliesburg
25/09 – 27/09
NZ$711/nighttotal: NZ$1422 (2 )
Sable Mountain
1 4
house , Hekpoort
Sable Mountain is a family-friendly house situated in Hekpoort, approximately 35 kilometres from the Cradle of Humankind and 37 kilometres from Roodepoort Country Club. This property boasts a swimming pool, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and a garden, providing plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment.
Best Magaliesburg accommodations with a fireplace
9.4 7 reviews
Magaliesburg
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$140/nighttotal: NZ$280 (2 )
Refreshing Mountain Farmstay
1 2
gîte , Magaliesburg
This tranquil farm cottage is located in the Magaliesburg district, just a short drive from the scenic Magaliesberg mountain range and within easy reach of the popular Hartbeespoort Dam, offering a peaceful escape from city life. The open-plan chalet is spacious and comfortable, with a modern kitchen and can accommodate up to 3 guests. The cottage features a well-equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a swimming pool and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Guests can explore the scenic trails surrounding the farm, observe the resident wildlife, or simply unwind in the tranquil farm setting.
8.1 204 reviews
Magaliesburg
21/08 – 23/08
NZ$547/nighttotal: NZ$1094 (2 )
Nullarbor Cottages
5 10
chalet , Magaliesburg
Nullarbor Cottages is situated in Magaliesburg, just a short drive from the Cradle of Humankind and Roodepoort Country Club, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The cottages have consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each cottage sleeps two guests and features a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with scenic views. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and hiking trails, as well as the on-site spa and free parking.
Magaliesburg
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$207/nighttotal: NZ$414 (2 )
Country Retreat In Magaliesburg
1 1
house , Magaliesburg
Book this Holiday rental. Your accommodation will be based in Magaliesburg. Facilities and services include a barbecue, a washing machine and an iron. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Magaliesburg!
Magaliesburg
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$172/nighttotal: NZ$344 (2 )
Akasia Cottage
1 2
chalet , Magaliesburg
This secluded mountain lodge in Magaliesburg offers a unique arrival experience, situated 400 metres uphill from the main road and accessible solely by 4x4 or on foot. This self-catering cabin accommodates up to four guests, featuring one bedroom with flexible bedding arrangements, a lounge-kitchen area with essential appliances, and an outdoor space with a braai and fire circle, ideal for exploring Magaliesburg's natural surroundings.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Magaliesburg
What are the must-see sites in or near Magaliesburg?
Magaliesburg is brimming with natural beauty. You absolutely must visit the Magaliesberg Mountain range, which offers breathtaking views and diverse hiking trails. The Sterkfontein Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are a must-see for their incredible fossil discoveries. And for something a bit different, head to the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, a haven for plants and wildlife.
The easiest way to get to Magaliesburg is by car, as it's a 1-hour drive from Johannesburg or Pretoria. If you're flying in, the closest airport is Lanseria International Airport, about 45 minutes away. You can also take a bus from Johannesburg, but it might take a bit longer.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Magaliesburg?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Magaliesburg?
Magaliesburg is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. You can go hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, or even abseiling in the Magaliesberg Mountain range. If you're looking for something more relaxed, try horseback riding, fishing, or simply picnicking by the river. For a unique experience, visit the Hartbeespoort Dam, a popular spot for watersports and boat tours.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Magaliesburg?
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Magaliesburg?
The best time to visit Magaliesburg is during the spring and autumn months, from September to November and March to May. The weather is pleasant, with warm days and cool nights. You can also enjoy the beautiful wildflowers in bloom during spring and the vibrant colours of autumn foliage.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Magaliesburg?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Magaliesburg?
For a challenging hike, try the Magaliesberg Hiking Trail, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area. For a more leisurely walk, head to the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden or the Cradle of Humankind. If you're into cycling, the Magaliesberg Mountain Bike Trail is a popular choice, with various routes for different skill levels.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Magaliesburg?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Magaliesburg?
Magaliesburg is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit the bustling city of Johannesburg, the administrative capital Pretoria, or the charming town of Hartbeespoort, known for its beautiful dam and water activities. For a cultural experience, head to the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Magaliesburg?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Magaliesburg?
Magaliesburg offers a range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels and resorts to cozy guesthouses and self-catering cottages. Most accommodations provide basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, swimming pools, and restaurants. Some even offer spa treatments, game drives, and other activities. You'll find options for all budgets and preferences.
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Best Magaliesburg accommodations with a balcony
8.7 267 reviews
Magaliesburg
25/09 – 27/09
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$548 (2 )
Idwala Le Ingwe Lodge
2 4
house , Hekpoort
Idwala Le Ingwe Lodge is situated in Hekpoort, a scenic area in Gauteng, South Africa, 37 kilometres from the Cradle of Humankind and 39 kilometres from Roodepoort Country Club. The lodge offers a swimming pool, outdoor fireplace and a dedicated picnic area, perfect for enjoying the South African sunshine.
8.0 846 reviews
Magaliesburg
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$308/nighttotal: NZ$616 (2 )
Valley Lodge & Spa
1 2
house , Magaliesburg
Valley Lodge & Spa is situated in Magaliesberg, just 3 kilometres from the Mother of Mercy Shrine, a popular pilgrimage site, and within 14 kilometres of Bekker High School and Bekker Primary School. This 4-star hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and tennis court, making it a great choice for families and those seeking a relaxing getaway.
9.1 361 reviews
Magaliesburg
21/08 – 23/08
NZ$640/nighttotal: NZ$1280 (2 )
Intaba Thulile
6 10
resort , Maanhaarrand
Intaba Thulile is a resort located in the Magaliesburg Nature Conservancy, just 16 miles outside of Magaliesburg, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by wildlife and natural beauty. The resort has received excellent ratings for user experience, cleanliness and location. The resort offers self-catering chalets with private patios and outdoor furniture. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, covered entertainment area, BBQ facilities, hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Magaliesburg
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$71/nighttotal: NZ$142 (2 )
The Pink Chair
1 2
apartment , Magaliesburg
The Pink Chair, a self-catering flat in Magaliesburg, offers a prime location for exploring the Cradle of Humankind Museum, situated 21 kilometres away, and the Krugersdorp Game Reserve, 30 kilometres distant. This 45 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests, providing a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, a private terrace, and on-site parking, with a check-out time between 8 AM and 11 AM.
Best Magaliesburg accommodations with a kitchen
10 2 reviews
Magaliesburg
13/07 – 19/07
NZ$187/nighttotal: NZ$1122 (6 )
Hiker’s Haven – A Private Mountain Escape
1 2
apartment , West Rand
This private mountain retreat, part of the Idwala Le Ingwe family farm, offers a secluded experience on a mountainside, located 4.4 kilometres from the main lodge and accessed via its own entrance at Gate 2 within the West Rand. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 6 guests and features a swimming pool, providing a peaceful escape for nature and outdoor adventure enthusiasts.
8.7 3 reviews
Magaliesburg
21/08 – 23/08
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$548 (2 )
Patrys Paradys Farmhouse With Garden
5 10
gîte , West Rand
This farmhouse gîte is located in the Magaliesberg region of the West Rand, just a short drive from the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The self-catering property has 5 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 13 guests. It offers a private garden, braai facilities, a shared swimming pool, and a game-fenced area where you might spot impala or Red Hartebeest.
8.7 17 reviews
Magaliesburg
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$303/nighttotal: NZ$606 (2 )
Stone Hill
1 1
chalet , Magaliesburg
Stone Hill Chalet is located in the Magaliesburg district, just 42 miles from O.R. Tambo International Airport, offering a peaceful escape amidst scenic mountain views. The chalet consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering chalet offers a comfortable and spacious layout, perfect for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a barbecue area, and a private patio, as well as activities like cycling, horse riding, and fishing.
This charming self-catering cottage is situated on a 30-hectare farm just 1 kilometre from the centre of Magaliesburg, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The property is located on a quiet dirt road, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of town. The cottage has one bedroom, one bathroom and can accommodate up to three guests. It features a modern open-plan design with a fireplace, fully equipped kitchen and a king-sized bed. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, obstacle course, hiking trails, braai areas, and a mountaintop Boma, as well as the farm's diverse wildlife including pigs, dassies, hares, guinea fowl, springbok, and ducks.