Places to stay near Johannesburg Zoo

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.

Cottage@45A Parktown North Central to Rosebank

Cottage@45A is situated on a pretty plane-tree framed road in Parktown North. You will be warmly welcomed to this fully-furnished, self-contained unit with its three rooms , separate entrance and private living area. Parktown Quarter shopping centre is an easy walk around the corner where you can grab a cappuccino, shop at the Woolworths Food, or have a vibey dinner at one of several top-rated restaurants. The cottage is close to the Rosebank Mall and Rosebank Gautrain station. ( 1.5 -2 KM)

Lavender Cottage Melville nr Wits&UJ

Hybrid power (solar/ municipal), WATER TANK ensuring alternative supply Set in the garden of a family home, this newly renovated cottage offers double glazed windows and insulation (adhering to European standards of climate control) & is within a minute's walking distance of the quaint 7th street of Melville, and near to universities/hospitals. We welcome all guests, but the cottage is not suited to late night wanderers as we are a quiet property; suited to professionals. Parking is shared.

Westcliff Drive Lemon Tree Cottage bkup Pwr W/Tank

Parkview has a charm and prestige to it, one of the most well-established suburbs in 'The Parks' Jhb. 24 hour security vehicles patrol the suburb for your safety and peace of mind. Secure cottage located in a leafy, friendly suburb. Entire cottage with its own entrance. Has a bedroom with a double bed and bathroom. A lounge and full modern kitchen. Flat screen Tv . Undercover parking with remote access . Walking distance to shops and local restaurants . Close to the Highway. Free wifi

The Urban Oasis | A Sanctuary in the City

In a league of its own, this free-standing, solar-powered home with private garden is perfect for discerning, mindful-living individuals and professionals; anyone needing to reconnect with themselves in nature. Conveniently located in beautiful Craighall Park, The Urban Oasis offers a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of life without leaving the big city. Everything you need in one place to rejuvenate and de-stress. Equipped with Solar Power so that load-shedding is no inconvenience!

The Poppyseed

The Poppyseed is a comfortable home from home in the beautiful suburb of Saxonwold. Solar panels and inverter minimises the effects of power outages. A spacious, open plan living area off the kitchen has large windows looking into the trees and spectacular Jacarandas in late October. Sitting on the patio allows for enjoying the beautiful Johanesburg sunsets. The spacious apartment is furnished and fitted for your comfort and convenience. Full suite DSTV and high speed WiFi are provided.

Red Panda @TheZoo

At The Zoo is nestled in the heart of the Johannesburg’s most desirable historic suburbs, Parkview. Take a stroll through the tree-lined streets to the well-known historical Parkview “Village” on Tyrone Avenue’s stretch where you can enjoy the very best restaurants, cafes, shops, and boutiques. The Johannesburg Zoo, home to 320 species, is only 1,6km away and worth a visit if you have some extra time or enjoy some Golf at the historic and beautiful Parkview Golf Course 1,5km away

Emmarentia garden cottage for couple/group

NO WATER CUTS - off-grad supply Private 2-bedroom cottage (3 guests max) garden & patio. 7 min from Rosebank, 20 min to Sandton,. Conveniently situated close to Wits, UJ, Milpark & Donald Gordon hospitals, Netcare Rehab. Moments away from Emmarentia Dam and Botanical Gardens. Other Airbnb on the property: rooms/36472088 Fully equipped kitchen, within walking distance of restaurants and takeaways in Greenside, close to Parkhurst, Parkview & Linden for great restaurants.

Cosy Cottage close to Rosebank Mall and Gautrain

Light, bright and super clean, our "little home" is the perfect place for short stays, for business or leisure travel. With self-check in and your own private entrance, separate from the main house, absolute privacy is ensured. Super close to Rosebank Gautrain station, and to world-class restaurants and shops, we are well located and would love to host you! Please note that secure parking can be allocated as long as it is requested 24hrs before your arrival.

Johannesburg Mountainside Garden Cottage

This centrally located, self catering, free-standing, magical mountainside cottage, exudes charm and a spirit of adventure. Perched on the ridge, it looks out over Johannesburg's northern suburbs and is set in a spacious garden full of botanical delights, birds and butterflies. This is a quiet, peaceful area suitable for relaxing or working from. We have a solar and battery power backup and water reservoir, so have reserves of electricity and water.

Perfect contained room

We have recently installed solar panels and battery-backup to cope with the loadshedding as well as a large water storage tank for water outages Snug cozy contained room has a double bed, kitchenette with two gas plates and bathroom with a shower. It's not the biggest space (23,5 square metres) but has almost everything you need for a stay in one of Johannesburg's beautiful old tree-lined suburbs. The area is safe and close to the train.

Private guest suite in pretty Saxonwold garden.

Our private guest suite is situated in a pretty garden in the leafy suburb of Saxonwold. It's a great location with easy highway access and walking distance to Rosebank shops and restaurants. The guest suite is attached to the main house but has its own entrance and secure parking in the driveway. Guests can relax in the private courtyard overlooking the rose garden and bird feeders.