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Sandton holiday homes

We found 700 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Find the perfect place for you stay in Sandton by choosing from 81 houses, 496 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

  • World-Class Shopping: Sandton City offers a premium shopping experience with luxury brands and trendy boutiques.
  • Delicious Dining: Indulge in a diverse range of restaurants serving everything from local cuisine to international fare.
  • Lush Parks: Enjoy the beauty of modern urban parks for relaxation and outdoor activities amidst the city.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively culture and friendly vibes that make Sandton a welcoming destination.
  • Event Venues: Attend exciting events at the Sandton Convention Centre and local venues for memorable experiences.

Top attractions near Sandton

Sandton, Johannesburg, is a vibrant destination perfect for city, business, and family holidays. Explore attractions like Sandton City shopping centres, the Sandton Convention Centre, and modern urban parks. Whether you're after cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Sandton offers something for everyone. Don't miss visiting Sandton Times Square and local event venues for a well-rounded experience in this bustling hub.

  • Johannesburg Botanical Garden: A stunning oasis featuring diverse flora, perfect for romantic picnics or family outings. Enjoy leisurely strolls amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, just 8.0km from Sandton.
  • Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: This cultural gem offers breathtaking views and rich history, ideal for nature lovers and hikers. Experience the tranquillity of the reserve, located 8.0km from Sandton.
  • CO-OP Studio: An inspiring art gallery showcasing local talent and contemporary works. Engage with the vibrant arts scene, just 9.7km away from Sandton.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sandton, enjoy a fun round of mini-golf at Adventure Golf, just 6.4km away, or indulge in a wine tasting at Gerakaris Family Wines, located 4.8km away. Both spots offer the perfect blend of adventure and romance for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sandton can explore the Honeydew Mazes for a fun-filled adventure, catch a thrilling game at Wanderers Stadium, or unwind at Gillooly's Farm, perfect for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Melrose Arch Shopping Centre for shopping and entertainment, hit the Kyalami Racetrack for some thrilling motorsport action, and unwind at Houghton Golf Club amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. Each spot offers unique experiences perfect for your group getaway.

*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 heading away with a group, family, or even your pets, or if you're after a longer stay, be sure to choose the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Sandton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sandton with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sandton: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If you identify with this, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 on the hunt for 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 effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Sandton

Sandton, the vibrant heart of Johannesburg, offers a mix of luxury and trendy vibes perfect for any holiday. Explore high-end shopping at Sandton City, indulge in world-class dining, or unwind in lush parks. The friendly atmosphere and diverse neighbourhoods provide a relaxing yet exciting experience. Whether you’re after family fun or a business retreat, Sandton and its nearby attractions ensure an unforgettable South African getaway.

  • Johannesburg: As one of South Africa's largest cities, Johannesburg offers a vibrant urban experience that caters to families, business travellers, and tourists alike. Sandton, a premier suburb, lies within its borders. Visitors can explore numerous shopping centres and malls, with the bustling Nelson Mandela Square being a highlight. For those seeking leisure, the city boasts recreational areas and local landmarks such as theme parks and modern squares. The combination of history, culture, and modern amenities makes Johannesburg an exciting destination to immerse yourself in the heart of South Africa.
  • Atholl: Located a mere 1.3km from Sandton, Atholl is a charming neighbourhood that offers a blend of city life and tranquillity. Ideal for families and business travellers, Atholl features convenient access to shopping centres and malls, as well as lush golf courses for leisure seekers. Local attractions include a history museum and various venues hosting events, providing a taste of the local culture and heritage. Atholl’s proximity to Sandton makes it a perfect spot for those who want to explore while enjoying a quieter atmosphere.
  • Rosebank: Situated 4.8km from Sandton, Rosebank is a lively neighbourhood known for its cosmopolitan vibe. It attracts families and business professionals and offers a range of shopping centres and resorts. One of the main draws is the Rosebank Sunday Market, where you can discover local crafts and delicious food. With landmarks like theme parks and modern squares nearby, Rosebank presents a delightful mix of culture and leisure, making it an appealing destination for a day out.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? It might help to keep your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you can often enjoy significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's creative Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and manage your itineraries. You can now find the properties you’ve saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply 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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