Sandton holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Sandton by choosing from 104 houses, 618 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Sandton

  • Vibrant Urban Experience: Discover modern urban parks, bustling business districts, and a trendy atmosphere in Sandton.
  • Cultural Exploration: Delve into local history through cultural museums and immersive experiences in the heart of the neighbourhood.
  • Shopping & Dining: Enjoy a diverse range of shopping and dining options tailored for both families and solo travellers.
  • Relaxed Ambience: Unwind in charming outdoor spaces offering a peaceful contrast to the urban excitement.
  • Memorable City Adventures: Experience the blend of contemporary charm and vibrant city life that defines Sandton.

Top attractions near Sandton

Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng offers a vibrant mix of attractions perfect for city and business themed getaways. Visitors can explore modern urban parks, enjoy cultural history museums, and experience the contemporary charm of business districts. This neighbourhood caters well to families and solo travellers alike, promising a blend of cultural, outdoor, and city experiences that ensure a memorable holiday.

  • Johannesburg Botanical Garden: Enjoy the family-friendly, outdoor romance atmosphere at this lush retreat, located 8km from Sandton, where vibrant flora and tranquil paths create a perfect day out.
  • Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: Experience rich cultural vibes at this reserve 8km from Sandton, offering scenic walks and a glimpse into the area's natural heritage.
  • CO-OP Studio: Explore local art and cultural expressions at this art gallery 10km from Sandton, perfect for those seeking creative inspiration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the vibrant streets of Sandton for a romantic getaway. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through local markets and a cosy dinner at a quaint bistro, capturing the heart of Johannesburg. Experience the perfect blend of local charm and elegance for your couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore interactive museums and lively markets in Sandton, experiencing local cuisine and culture. Enjoy scenic walks and vibrant parks, creating memorable moments in Johannesburg with a touch of Kiwi charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Rev your engines at Kyalami Racetrack, located 13km from Sandton, where adrenaline meets adventure in a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for group travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Sandton

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it’s important to tailor your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Sandton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sandton with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sandton: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sandton: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Sandton

Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for business and family holidays alike. Visitors can explore the bustling Sandton City, renowned for its shopping and dining experiences, and enjoy the trendy atmosphere of Central Sandton. For a more relaxing vibe, the Patio Sandton offers a charming escape. With its luxurious surroundings and friendly locals, Sandton is an ideal base for a memorable urban adventure.

  • Johannesburg: As one of the largest cities in South Africa, Johannesburg is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the economic hub of the country. Located close to Sandton, it offers a mix of city-themed experiences perfect for both families and business travellers. While exploring Johannesburg, you can visit sprawling shopping centres and malls, or unwind in recreational areas. Its notable landmarks include modern squares that host various events and a thrilling theme park for family fun. The city is also home to a variety of conference venues, making it an ideal destination for business travellers seeking a dynamic environment.
  • Atholl: Just 1km from Sandton, Atholl is an inviting neighbourhood that combines the charm of suburban living with easy access to the bustling city. It’s a great spot for those seeking a family-friendly atmosphere while still being close to the action. Atholl is well-known for its shopping centres and malls, providing ample opportunity for retail therapy. The area’s tranquil streets and parks make it perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, adding to its appeal as a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle.
  • Rosebank: Located 5km away from Sandton, Rosebank is a lively neighbourhood that balances urban flair with a family-friendly vibe. Visitors flock here for its exciting shopping centres, as well as recreational areas perfect for spending quality time outdoors. Rosebank also boasts impressive landmarks such as a modern square and a convention centre, making it a hub for cultural and business events. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park, offering an escape into nature without straying too far from the city’s conveniences.

Best time to go to Sandton

If you're planning a trip to Sandton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
June53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July53.1°F (11.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
September66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
November69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. You might also find that booking a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect accommodation for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to create fresh trips, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sandton when booking a holiday home?
One of the more sought-after locations to book a holiday property in Sandton is Bryanston. Find your dream stay on Bookabach and experience this area just like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sandton?
Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in Sandton, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has properties in all sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect Sandton pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sandton?
The average price for a holiday home in Sandton depends on a number of factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with a pool or a cosy condo just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sandton?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Sandton depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and type of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sandton?
With 180 properties that welcome pets, your furry friend can join in the fun on your Sandton getaway. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sandton?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from 140 houses with private pools in Sandton on Bookabach. Lazy soak or races and ball games? Leisure activities are up to you when your holiday property comes with its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in Sandton?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in Sandton are a chef, a swimming pool and a lake view. Whether you're taking a trip with pals, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes include the best amenities for chilling out with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sandton?
With eight holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more people in Sandton, there's no need to cross anyone off the invite list. From family get-togethers to events like birthday and Christmas parties, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Sandton that welcome kids?
With 175 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Sandton, there's never been a better time to introduce the kiddos to the wonders of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays that feature conveniences perfect for travelling families, like kitchens, patios, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Sandton?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Sandton is a breeze with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Johannesburg Zoo
  • Gold Reef City Theme Park
  • Constitution Hill

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Sandton?
Yes, Sandton has 70 one-bedroom homes available. Usually located in prime areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is ideal if you're getting away with a friend or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sandton?
Sandton has 92 two-bedroom holiday homes to choose from. Find a holiday home with all the space and comfort you need at an attractive price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sandton?
You can pick from 24 holiday homes with WiFi in Sandton. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Sandton?
Select your travel dates and then use the filter tool to locate holiday homes with ac in Sandton on Bookabach. With 60 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sandton?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Sandton you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sandton for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Sandton is up to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Sandton.

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