Vacation rentals in Free State

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The outdoor area features a circular swimming pool framed by landscaped gardens and rolling green hills in the background. Lush foliage and colorful flowers adorn the space, providing a natural and serene atmosphere. Clear skies create a bright and inviting setting.

Home in Van Reenen

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Llandaff Summer House

Llandaff House Van Reenen is 4 bedroom California style house built in 1950's. Perched on the edge of the escarpment with a fabulous view. Laze for days in front of the massive fireplace, or venture out and explore. Start your holiday here on route to the coast or meet friends mid-way from JHB & Durban for a getaway or celebration, or a wedding at the little church just up the road. We also have 3 cottages, Woodlands and The Barn and The Old Barn. Please note - Winter 2026 - Pool will be empty.

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The Eco Karoo Lodge complex is illustrated from above, showcasing several low-rise buildings nestled within the natural landscape. The structures feature flat roofs and blend harmoniously amid the surrounding vegetation and rolling hills.

Farm stay in Luckhoff

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Mountain Lodge on a working farm - Karoo Suite

BRAND NEW Eco Karoo Lodge which is nestled at the foot of majestic Joostenberg mountains to the west and endless great plains to the east, at the Northern tip of the Great Karoo. Eco Karoo Mountain Lodge is situated in the middle of the 4200 hectares Farm Knoffelfontein with it’s unique vastness, peace and tranquility. Eco Karoo Lodge is 100% off-the-grid, offering solar power and freshly pumped aquafir water. The Eco Karoo Mountain Lodge has a beauty of its own waiting for you to experience.

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A white bench sits beneath the branches of a tree near a tranquil lake, offering views of rolling hills and mountains in the background. The scene is illuminated by natural light, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Clarens

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 650 reviews

Loft Room @ Craigrossie

The Loft Room@Craigrossie is a self-catering space for two on Craigrossie Game Farm, 8 km (3kms on good gravel road) outside of Clarens towards Golden Gate. The self-contained space has a loft room with views over the dams & mountains, a queen bed with 100% cotton bedding, bathroom and a kitchenette downstairs. A borehole supplies water. DSTV, WiFi, tea, coffee & kitchen essentials (spices & olive oil) are provided. Bring your own rod for catch & release trout fishing (daily rod fees apply).

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Home in Clarens

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Rhyn Luxury Accommodation Clarens - Ouhout

360 degrees mountain views. Tranquil and serene. Come and relax whilst enjoying one of the most beautiful towns in South Africa. Clean and beautiful open plan with en-suite bathroom. Braai. Only 5km from the centre (of which 4km is gravel road, NB!) of Town but feels as if you are far away with the best uninterrupted views. Enquire today if you have any questions or need assistance in your stay with us! 🤍 (Please note that this unit is situated next to another but still completely private)

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A newly built modern cottage is showcased, featuring a large glass front and gabled roof. The surroundings include expansive fields and mountains in the distance under a clear blue sky. Nearby, a tree offers shade on the lush grass.

Cabin in uThukela District Municipality

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Northington, Mountain escape

Explore the freedom of 900 hectares of untouched wilderness on a private nature conservancy in the heart of the Kamberg. Start your day with coffee on the mountain as black wildebeest roam below, or spend a quiet morning fly-fishing at your own private trout dam. Explore scenic hiking trails, spot rare bird species. After your adventures, relax in the comfort of a newly built modern cottage — fully equipped with all the amenities you need for a luxurious countryside escape. 4x4 cars needed!

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An A-frame cabin is set against a bright sky, showcasing wooden siding and large windows. A deck with steps leads to the entrance, flanked by two white planters. Surrounding greenery and open space create a serene environment.

Cabin in Harry Gwala District Municipality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Anne’s Cabin -A tranquil getaway

Anne's Cabin offers comfortable accommodation in a charming self-catering cottage on a peaceful farm in Underberg. It is ideal for couples or small families looking for a break away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The cottage sleeps 4 guests and has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The bedroom has a queen size bed and there is a double sofa bed for 2 more guests. The bathroom has a shower. The living area offers comfortable seating and the kitchenette is equipped with a fridge-freezer.

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The exterior of a uniquely designed stone unit is framed by lush greenery and vibrant orange flowers. The backdrop features dramatic mountains with snow-capped peaks under a partly cloudy sky, highlighting a tranquil outdoor setting.

Place to stay in Winterton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Inkunzi Cave - A Unique African experience.

Situated in one of the safest, crime-free areas of SA, with tar roads all the way, is INKUNZI CAVE. A totally unique, owner built unit with a Bushman theme. 1 bedroom only with double bed. Single bed in lounge . An amazing "rock" bath and separate shower. Overlooks a beautiful rock pool. Very private. 2 other cheaper units on the property are listed separately: THE ZULU HUT, and DIDDLY SQUAT. All have stunning mountain views, are comfortable and fully equipped for self catering.

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A cascading waterfall flows over a rocky ledge, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The frothy water creates a serene atmosphere, while a small group of individuals can be seen enjoying the view from a safe distance on the rocky outcrop.

Farm stay in Van Reenen

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Waterfall River Lodge

This is a unique, comfortable, fully kitted, self-catering house sleeping 8/10 people. Hidden in a quiet corner of our working farm it overlooks a pristine section of the Wilge River, with the famous waterfall and Nelson's Kop mountain providing spectacular scenery. Guests will be able to enjoy absolute peace, uninterrupted views and walks in almost every direction. Please note that the property is remote and the last 200m of the access road will require a high clearance vehicle.

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Farm stay in Bloemfontein

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Arbeids Rust Farm Stay

Escape the city and experience authentic farm life on the outskirts of Bloemfontein! Nestled on a very safe, peaceful farm, this charming stay is perfect for those who long to wake up to the sound of roosters, hear the call of guinea fowl, and take in the earthy scent of sheep in the the fresh morning air. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, stargazing under some of the brightest skies you’ll ever see, and sunrises worth waking up early for—if you can pull yourself out of the comfy beds!

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A cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A wooden deck is featured at the front, with planters adding a touch of color. Large glass doors allow glimpses of the interior, complemented by a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

Guesthouse in Clarens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Peach Trees Cottage Clarens

A beautiful cottage surrounded by peach trees and mountains - is situated in a secluded corner of Clarens, Free State, South Africa. Peach Trees offers accommodation for two people in quiet surroundings, amazing views, while being close to the village centre. The cottage has a gas hob, under counter fridge, and ample space for cooking and braaing and a wood burning fireplace. There is a desk and free WIFI for those who may need to work or connect while away from home.

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A modern cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that allow natural light to fill the interior. An outdoor seating area is shaded by a large umbrella, while a chimney adds to the cozy exterior. Scenic views are visible beyond the cottage.

Cottage in Cathkin Park

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Goodland - Cottage One

Perfect for a relaxing couple’s mountain getaway. The garden boasts 200 year old trees and abundant bird life. Enjoy panoramic mountain views from the veranda. The cottage boasts an uber comfy king size bed. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Well equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine. Private splash pool (not heated) Cozy indoor fireplace. Outdoor braai and fire pit. *Off-grid property - No personal heaters or electric cooking equipment permitted.

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The interior dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by sleek black chairs. Large glass doors open to a scenic view of rolling hills and mountains, framed by an overhanging roof. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the space.

Home in Rosendal

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Sûr - The Herenberg - Rosendal

On the edge of the little hamlet called Rosendal you will find Sûr where you can escape everyday life in luxury. Relax and enjoy nature amongst birdsong and nature scapes! The space Sûr is an open plan pavilion style house with unlimited mountain views offering a private nature experience Enjoy a refreshing dip in the corrugated iron dam in the garden, relax with a book or have a drink and some good food while staring at the exquisite views from the deck.

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