Places to stay near Johannesburg Zoo

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Bungalow in Randburg Johannesburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stylish and safe cottage with power & water backup

Peaceful haven in the heart of one of Johannesburg’s oldest and safest suburbs with private entrance, off-street parking, security guard, back-up water and power systems. We have just put in a brand new kitchen & bathroom ! Expect high quality linen, stylish furnishings, treats and fresh flowers. All these come at a premium, but our guests who have consistently scored us 5 stars think it’s worth it! The cottage is completely self-contained with everything you would need for a long or short stay.

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An open patio area is visible, featuring a swimming pool with a cascading water feature. Surrounding the pool, a lounge area with grey seating invites relaxation, while a dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. Lush greenery adds a natural touch to the outdoor space.
Home in Parkhurst
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Modern open plan living - Gravity House

Situated in the highly sought-after Little Chelsea in Parkhurst, Gravity House is a newly-renovated home. Stylishly furnished, it’s ideal for business travellers, families, or weekend getaways. Full back up power! The location is within walking distance from the renowned 4th Avenue strip which boasts trendy watering holes and some of the finest restaurants in Joburg. Located in a cul-de-sac with a private park down the road, it’s the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a dark green facade adorned with climbing vines. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, framed by landscaped gardens. Potted plants grow alongside the steps, enhancing the welcoming appearance of this peaceful retreat.
Guesthouse in Sandton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Willowild Cottage

Your Simple, Serene Johannesburg Retreat Whether you’re in Joburg for business, visiting friends and family, or sightseeing, Willowild Cottage offers a peaceful, centrally-located escape. Just 5.6km from Sandton City and the Gautrain—an 8-minute drive—this charming retreat is nestled in a garden paradise, where guests can enjoy organically grown fruit and vegetables. With secure parking and private cottage access, Willowild Cottage blends simplicity, comfort, and tranquility for an ideal stay.

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa and an armchair. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with a stylish coffee table and decorative accents. Natural light filters in through two windows, complementing the neutral color scheme.
Guesthouse in Randburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Lavender LUXury Cottage, Garden + Backup Power&H20

Safe, private and STYLISH cottage with BACKUP power & water. Separate private entrance. Dedicated work space + fast UNCAPPED WiFi. 2 en-suite bedrooms. Egyptian cotton sheets & ELECTRIC BLANKETS on beds. 24 hour street SECURITY. Parking behind gate. Fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster and NESPRESSO. Coffee, milk and rusks provided. Heater. Private garden. NETFLIX. Walking distance from park & restaurants. Rosebank mall/Gautrain - 2km Sandton City - 5km

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a dark sofa adorned with soft throw blankets. An elegant chandelier hangs from the ceiling, while a decorative wall art piece adds a touch of style. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Guesthouse in Randburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Rosemary Luxury Cottage, Garden + Backup Power&H2O

Safe, private and BEAUTIFUL cottage with backup power and water. The unit is work ready with a dedicated working space with fast UNCAPPED WiFi. Egyptian cotton sheets & electric blankets + heater. Secure parking. 24 hour SECURITY guard on street. Fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster and NESPRESSO + coffee, milk, rusks. Netflix and Disney+. Walking distance from a park and RESTAURANT. Long stays at Airbnb rates. Rosebank mall / Gautrain - 2km Sandton City - 5km

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A bright living area is furnished with two cozy armchairs and a stylish coffee table. Textured artwork adorns the walls, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. A warm area rug anchors the room, complemented by greenery in decorative pots.
Home in Randburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Artsy oasis in chilled Parkhurst

Our home is a canvas of tasteful decoration, adorned with unique furniture pieces that infuse the space with character and charm. The enchanting outdoor space is a haven for al fresco dining and relaxation by the sparkling pool. Only a 1-minute stroll away, you'll find yourself on the vibrant 4th Avenue – Parkhurst's beating heart. Indulge in the best fine dining and explore art galleries. Power supply is uninterrupted. Child-friendly, and with a dedicated workspace for business travelers.

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Cottage in Randburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Private & peaceful garden studio in Greenside

A peaceful private garden retreat in central Johannesburg. Greenside • Private Garden • Peaceful • Excellent Hospitality • 5-star Track Record • Fast WiFi/workspace • Solar & Water backup • Close to Rosebank/Parkhurst/Parkview/Sandton Lemon Tree Studio is a light-filled, open-plan cottage / studio tucked into a beautiful residential garden. It has its own private entrance and private garden courtyard, giving you a quiet place to relax, work or simply escape the pace of Johannesburg.

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by natural light filtering through sheer curtains. A neatly made bed with dark bedding is complemented by soft bedside lighting. A towel rack stands nearby, adding functionality to the serene environment.
Home in Johannesburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Forest Haven - Luxury Suite in Forest Town

Near the Zoo, Rosebank, Sandton, Killarney, CBD , Wits and UJ Universities. For those needing medical care we are just 2.9km from Netcare Milpark, 2km from Wits Donald Gordon, 2.5km from Nelson Mandela children's hospital, 2.9km from Charlotte Maxeke Academic Johannesburg hospital, 3.2km from Life Brenthurst Clinic, 1.6km from Netcare Park Lane and 2.8km Netcare Rosebank. We are right in the heart of many clinics and centers. See Listing FOREST HAVEN -LUXURY COTTAGE on the same property.

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Apartment in Johannesburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Exec Urban Escape | Houghton Estate Near Rosebank

Discover the perfect blend of elegance and convenience in this beautifully styled 1-bedroom apartment, ideally located between the exclusive Houghton Estate and the buzzing heart of Rosebank. Whether you like exploring the exciting surrounds or to just enjoy the high-end indoor comforts, this ultra-modern stylish executive apartment offers you the best of luxury living and exceptional amenities. The Gautrain Rosebank is just minutes away, connecting you effortlessly to the city and beyond.

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The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neatly arranged linens. A table and two chairs are visible through the large windows, showcasing a silhouette of trees against a vibrant sunset outside.
Treehouse in Midrand
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Incredible Treehouse Getaway Immersed in Nature

Welcome to a peaceful sanctuary away from the bustling city. Discover our Tiny regenerative farm just minutes from the Mall of Africa. Prepare to be enchanted as you retreat to our tranquil tree house, where you'll be immersed in nature's embrace and surrounded by an astonishing variety of bird species - a beautiful bedroom with a view! Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, free parking, e-hailing friendly location and is a stones throw from restaurants and other convenient locations.

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Home in Randburg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Cosy Garden villa Guesthouse Parkhurst

Secure Safe Family Garden Family Oasis , Restaurant mecca, Quiet Private and secure suburb near Sandton. Remote working, Exercise, Leafy surroundings, Birdwatching Private Patio & Heated Pool. 24/7 Power Superfast uncapped WIFI 6 Guests Max 1 King - Bedroom 1 Inc en-suite Jacuzzi bath 1 Queen - Bed 2 2 singles generally for children (1 mobile 1 in Lounge) BABY Equipped - New Born baby cot, bath, high chair etc AC in bedrooms Netflix Armed response 🚓 Owners cottage on property

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The open-plan living area is observed from an elevated perspective, featuring a spacious lounge with a grey sofa and a colorful area rug. Large glass doors lead to a patio with outdoor dining furniture, surrounded by greenery and offering expansive views of the landscape.
Home in Johannesburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sunrise View: Melville

Welcome to our stunning north-facing double-volume house in the heart of Melville! This light-filled space offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, featuring Warm, north facing, sunny: 2 Bedrooms with queen beds plus a loft room with a single bed, ideal for families or groups. A modern open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Stacking doors that open onto a spacious veranda with breathtaking 270-degree views of the surrounding area.

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