This West Rand gîte is located on the Melody Hill Retreat property, nestled among the trees in a pecan nut orchard. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage features a wood-burning fireplace, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and access to yoga classes, kahuna massages, and a swimming pool.
8.7 17 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/21 – 08/23
$906/nighttotal: $1812 (2 )
Stone Hill
5 10
chalet , Magaliesburg
Stone Hill Chalet is located in Magaliesburg, a scenic town in Gauteng, approximately 42 miles from O.R. Tambo International Airport. The chalet boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This family-friendly chalet features a spacious layout with a fully equipped kitchen, private bathrooms, and a relaxing outdoor area. Amenities include a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar, along with activities like cycling, horse riding, and fishing.
8.9 13 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/21 – 08/23
$167/nighttotal: $334 (2 )
Ma-ria's Farmhouse
5 10
house , West Rand
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom house for rent in the West Rand offers a spacious layout perfect for large groups, accommodating up to 14 guests. The property features a large garden, a swimming pool, ample parking, and a fire pit, all within a farmhouse setting with scenic views and opportunities to see domestic animals.
Magaliesburg
07/10 – 07/12
$83/nighttotal: $166 (2 )
Kwamanzi Guest Farm - Standard Chalet
1 2
chalet , Magaliesburg
This Magaliesburg vacation rental, located on Kwamanzi Guest Farm, is approximately 90 minutes from Johannesburg and offers a peaceful setting overlooking a dam. The one-bedroom chalet features a fully equipped kitchen, a built-in braai area, a private entrance, sleeps up to five guests, and includes a swimming pool and parking.
8.6 23 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/21 – 08/23
$158/nighttotal: $316 (2 )
Ma-ria's Farmhouse
5 10
house , Magaliesburg
Ma-Ria's Farmhouse in Magaliesburg offers a secluded getaway, located 22 miles from the Cradle of Human Kind - Museum and 25 miles from Sterkfontein Caves, with golf courses and game reserves within 30 miles. This 2800 square foot residence accommodates up to 25 guests with 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private swimming pool, situated on a property with a garden and parking.
10 7 reviews
Magaliesburg
12/15 – 12/20
$74/nighttotal: $370 (5 )
The Hideaway @The Donkey Dairy
1 2
gîte , Magaliesburg
The Hideaway, a romantic gîte, is situated on a working farm in Magaliesburg, approximately 1.2 miles from the main hospitality section and 164 feet from the owner's homestead. This gîte accommodates two guests and features a kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, and an outdoor shower, with opportunities for farm animal interactions and access to Magaliesberg hiking trails.
8.0 3 reviews
Magaliesburg
06/28 – 06/29
$96/nightfor 1 night
Serene Mountain Farmstay With Majestic Views
1 2
gîte , Magaliesburg
This gîte is located on a 30-hectare farm in Magaliesburg, offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding areas from an elevation of 5,112 feet. This vacation rental accommodates up to 5 guests with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen, swimming pool, internet, and parking, with opportunities for hiking and encounters with farm animals and local wildlife.
9.1 359 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/21 – 08/23
$840/nighttotal: $1680 (2 )
Warthogs Bush Lodge
5 10
chalet , Magaliesburg
Warthogs Bush Lodge is located in Magaliesburg, just a short drive from popular attractions like the Cradle of Humankind, Cradle of Human Kind Museum, and Sterkfontein Caves. The lodge has earned high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This cozy one-bedroom cabin offers 270 square feet of space and can accommodate up to two guests. The cabin features a private balcony with pool views, an outdoor fireplace, a fully equipped kitchenette, a swimming pool, and barbecue facilities.
9.7 49 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/08 – 08/10
$257/nighttotal: $514 (2 )
Soetdoring Guest Farm - Accommodation And Venue
12 8
gîte , Hekpoort
Soetdoring is a gîte located in Hekpoort, just 30 minutes from Hartebeespoortdam and Krugersdorp, at the foot of the Magaliesburg Mountain range. The gîte has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. Soetdoring can accommodate up to 16 guests in its 12 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. The farmhouse, tent houses, boma, lapa, and fully equipped kitchen are available for exclusive use by guests, offering a variety of amenities and activities, including hiking, biking, and stargazing.
9.2 76 reviews
Magaliesburg
09/25 – 09/27
$114/nighttotal: $228 (2 )
Berlouri Guest House
2 4
farm , Hekpoort
Berlouri Guest House, a Hekpoort farm stay, is located about 23 miles from the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site and 25 miles from the Roodepoort Country Club. This one-bedroom guesthouse features 260 square feet of space, three bathrooms, sleeps three guests, and offers amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, patio with barbecue, and access to hiking trails.
9.7 49 reviews
Magaliesburg
09/25 – 09/27
$324/nighttotal: $648 (2 )
Huna House
1 4
house , Magaliesburg
Huna House, a two-bedroom home in Thorndale, South Africa, is located 21 miles from the Krugersdorp Game Reserve and Sterkfontein Caves, and 30 miles from the Cradle of Humankind. This 2,150-square-foot vacation rental boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace—perfect for a comfortable stay for up to four guests.
9.7 62 reviews
Magaliesburg
07/10 – 07/12
$73/nighttotal: $146 (2 )
Buffalo Thorn On Kokopelli Farm
1 2
gîte , Magaliesburg
This self-catering cottage is located in the North West province, about 15 miles outside of Magaliesburg, just across the border from the town. The two-bedroom cottage features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, a bathroom with a shower and bath, a large veranda, a braai area, and a carport, and can accommodate up to six guests.
Popular Family Lodgings in Magaliesburg
Family vacations in Magaliesburg work best when your lodging provides plenty of space with trails and fresh air right outside.
8.6 116 reviews
Magaliesburg
07/03 – 07/05
$90/nighttotal: $180 (2 )
Relaxing Mountain Cottages W Hikes, Boma, Pool
1 1
apartment , Magaliesburg
This Magaliesburg apartment is located just 28 miles from the Cradle of Humankind and 29 miles from the Roodepoort Country Club, offering easy access to popular attractions. The 190-square-foot apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private patio with barbecue facilities, accommodating up to ten guests and providing a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.4 10 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/21 – 08/23
$339/nighttotal: $678 (2 )
River Dance
1 10
apartment , Magaliesburg
River Dance is located near Magaliesburg, a short 20-minute drive from Krugersdorp, offering easy access to both towns and their attractions. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is ideal for families or groups of up to 12 people, featuring a kitchen, swimming pool, and pet-friendly accommodations.
8.5 112 reviews
Magaliesburg
09/25 – 09/27
$413/nighttotal: $826 (2 )
Sable Mountain
1 4
house , Hekpoort
Sable Mountain, a house in Hekpoort, is located 22 miles from the Cradle of Humankind and 23 miles from the Roodepoort Country Club, offering easy access to popular attractions. This house features a swimming pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.0 1024 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/21 – 08/23
$443/nighttotal: $886 (2 )
Whispering Pines Country Estate
5 10
house , Magaliesburg
Whispering Pines Country Estate is located in Magaliesburg, a scenic region about 30 miles from Cradle of Humankind and Roodepoort Country Club. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores. The estate offers a range of accommodations, including rooms with fully equipped kitchens and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness center, and hiking trails, along with convenient features like room service, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Best Magaliesburg accommodation with a fireplace
10 13 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/21 – 08/23
$314/nighttotal: $628 (2 )
Magaliesburg- The Farm House
1 10
gîte , West Rand
This West Rand gîte is situated on a private cattle farm near the Magaliesburg mountain range, offering stunning views and a peaceful escape from urban life. The gîte has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The gîte is made up of three cottages, each sleeping four guests, with en-suite bathrooms and fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a large fireplace, braai facility, spacious lapa, refreshing waterfall, natural rock pool, and numerous walking trails.
9.7 7 reviews
Magaliesburg
09/25 – 09/27
$324/nighttotal: $648 (2 )
The River Villa
4 4
gîte , West Rand
The River Villa is situated in Seekoeihoek, Magaliesburg, in the West Rand, a popular countryside destination in Gauteng, and is situated on the Melody Hill estate. The River Villa is a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom farmhouse with a private courtyard, an eco-pool dam, a large lawn, and access to the Magalies River, perfect for families, workshops, or retreats.
Magaliesburg
06/26 – 06/28
$100/nighttotal: $200 (2 )
Kiepersol Cottage
1 2
chalet , Magaliesburg
This Magaliesburg cabin offers a secluded experience with a challenging 984-foot uphill trek from the main access, requiring 4x4 or foot travel. The spacious, open-plan rondavel accommodates up to four guests with a double bed and two convertible single beds, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private fenced yard with braai facilities, and a fire circle.
Magaliesburg
07/13 – 07/16
$142/nighttotal: $426 (3 )
Country Retreat In Magaliesburg
1 2
house , Magaliesburg
House rental. Your accommodation will be based in Magaliesburg. Services and facilities: a kitchen, a washing machine and a fridge. This is a family-friendly house!
Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Magaliesburg
What are the must-see sites in or near Magaliesburg?
Magaliesburg is home to the beautiful Magaliesberg mountain range, which offers stunning views. You can't miss the Sterkfontein Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its hominid fossils. The nearby Cradle of Humankind is another must-visit, with its incredible history and museums.
The easiest way to get to Magaliesburg is by car. It's about a 1.5-hour drive from Johannesburg. You can also take a bus from Johannesburg or Pretoria, but it's a bit less convenient. The nearest airport is Lanseria International Airport, about 45 minutes away.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Magaliesburg?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Magaliesburg?
Magaliesburg is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and even white-water rafting on the Magalies River. There are also several horseback riding trails and game reserves in the area.
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 (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant. You can avoid the summer heat and the winter chills. The rainy season is from November to March, so be prepared for some showers.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Magaliesburg?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Magaliesburg?
The Magaliesberg Mountain Range offers many scenic trails for walking and cycling. The popular Hartebeespoort Dam Walkway is a great option for a leisurely stroll. For a more challenging hike, try the Magaliesberg Nature Reserve trails. There are also several mountain biking routes, including the Magaliesberg MTB Trail.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Magaliesburg?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Magaliesburg?
From Magaliesburg, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Hartbeespoort, Rustenburg, and Brits. Johannesburg and Pretoria are also within a reasonable driving distance. These towns offer a variety of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and restaurants.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Magaliesburg?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Magaliesburg?
Magaliesburg has a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts. Most accommodations offer amenities like swimming pools, restaurants, and conference facilities. You can also find self-catering options for those who prefer to cook their own meals.
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Best Magaliesburg accommodation with a balcony
8.8 35 reviews
Magaliesburg
07/10 – 07/12
$97/nighttotal: $194 (2 )
Steenkoppies Estate Semi Self Catering Unit 1
1 2
apartment , Magaliesburg
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Steenkoppies Estate, a peaceful retreat situated about 26 miles from the Cradle of Humankind. The 380-square-foot apartment features a private terrace, a shared garden, a swimming pool, and air conditioning, making it a comfortable and relaxing option for two guests.
8.3 178 reviews
Magaliesburg
06/26 – 06/28
$646/nighttotal: $1292 (2 )
Black Horse Brewery, Restaurant & Accommodation
1 2
house , Magaliesburg
This Magaliesburg house rental, located at Black Horse Estate, is 30 miles from the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site and offers convenient access to Lanseria International Airport (approximately 37 miles away). The one-bedroom dwelling features a garden, terrace, air conditioning, and a full kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave; on-site dining is available at the Black Horse Estate restaurant.
9.3 45 reviews
Magaliesburg
08/21 – 08/23
$171/nighttotal: $342 (2 )
Hekpoort Rorymi Guest Farm
3 10
apartment , Hekpoort
This Hekpoort apartment is located just 28 miles from the Cradle of Humankind and 17 miles from the Cradle of Human Kind - Museum, offering a convenient base for exploring the area's rich history and natural beauty. Guests consistently rate the apartment highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and private parking. Enjoy mountain views from your patio, unwind in the spacious living area, and take advantage of the private bathroom with a bath.
Peaceful Mountain Cottage is located in Magaliesburg, just 27 miles from the Cradle of Humankind and 28 miles from Roodepoort Country Club, offering a tranquil escape in the beautiful Magaliesburg surroundings. This chalet has earned very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 480 square foot cottage comfortably sleeps 5 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. The chalet offers a private and peaceful setting with a garden, terrace, outdoor pool, fireplace, barbecue area, fitness room, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Best Magaliesburg accommodation with a kitchen
9.8 10 reviews
Magaliesburg
09/25 – 09/27
$184/nighttotal: $368 (2 )
Athule Inn - Cradle - Holiday Home
1 4
apartment , Hekpoort
This Hekpoort house rental, located in a rural setting near Hekpoort's natural attractions (exact distances unspecified), offers a tranquil escape. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a garden, and braai facilities for outdoor cooking.
9.4 7 reviews
Magaliesburg
07/10 – 07/12
$81/nighttotal: $162 (2 )
Refreshing Mountain Farmstay
1 2
gîte , Magaliesburg
This charming gîte is located on a 30-hectare farm just a short drive from the town of Magaliesburg, offering a peaceful escape in the scenic Magaliesberg region. The chalet provides a comfortable and spacious open-plan layout, accommodating up to three guests. The gîte features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a swimming pool, and a garden. Guests can enjoy hiking trails, a fruit orchard, and a mountaintop boma with a fire pit. You can also spot a variety of wildlife roaming the property, including goats, dassies, hares, guinea fowl, springbok, and ducks.
This house is located in Magaliesburg, offering a peaceful retreat with convenient access to local attractions. This 170 square feet property features two 16m² bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site parking, swimming pool, and garden.
Magaliesburg
08/08 – 08/10
$281/nighttotal: $562 (2 )
Carlington Cradle Lodge In The Heart Of The Cradle
4 8
apartment , Magaliesburg
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is located in the Cradle of Humankind, just minutes from the Maropeng Visitor Centre and Sterkfontein Caves, key attractions in the area. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a private garden, a swimming pool, and parking, accommodating up to 8 guests.
