Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Makana

Cottage on Milner, walking distance to schools

New owners of well known, much loved BnB. Charming, old Grahamstown cottage, renovated with modern comforts within walking distance to nearby St Andrews College and DSG. Amenities include security, 1 off street parking behind electric gate, 5kva solar backup, water tank, ceiling fans, aircon & cleaning available by prior arrangement. On warm evenings, enjoy a back garden braai and outdoor covered eating area. In cooler months, the indoor fireplace will keep you warm. 3 bedrooms & 1 bathroom.

37 Kingsview Estate Pool-Clubhouse-Tennis court

This stylish place is perfect for parents visiting businessperson needing a quiet retreat, Executives, Wind-farm Directors, Grahamstown Festival execs. Pool, tennis court, cricket pitch, clubhouse. Lux King Bed -Extra. On suite (shower, bath, toilet, basin, built-in cupboard, Tv, Fan, Wifi) Lux Queen Bed. On suite (bath, toilet, basin, built-in cupboard, Fan, Wifi) Dbl Bed. (Separate shower, toilet, basin -cupboard, Fan, Wifi) Kitchen, laundry, lounge, dining outdoor entertainment verandah

Featherstone View Cottage

Featherstone View Cottage is a fully equipped, private, self-catering cottage designed for practical living and simple comforts, with beautiful mountain views of Featherstone Kloof and Signal Hill. It is a calm place to reflect and unwind as you take in the breathtaking views, while still being very close to the city, shops and schools. Off the grid: take a break from load-shedding and water-shedding. The cottage is situated 5km (7 minutes’ drive) from the centre of Makhanda (Grahamstown).

Food for the nature-lover's soul

Settlers' Rest lodge is situated on a privately-run game in the malaria-free bushveld of the Eastern Cape of South Africa. It offers a home away from home and is an ideal destination for the whole family to get back to nature. Settlers' Rest is only 30km from Grahamstown and easily accessible to most vehicles. The farm sports a large variety of indigenous game and birds. Self-drive, hike or cycle around the farm or relax on our veranda with breath-taking views over the Eastern Cape bush.

Willshire Self-Catering Guesthouse

Take a moment to remove yourself from the business of modern life and experience the restorative tranquility of our Willshire Guesthouse. With crisp premium linen, WiFi, well equipped kitchen, laundry, pool & patio, wood braai place and rambling garden - this spacious and serene space has more than enough to satisfy all members of the family. Importantly - the inconvenience of local water shortages, is reduced with the use of rain tanks. *Note: Our base rate applies to 2 people sharing.

Speke Str - Home away from Home

Ideal for family weekends in Grahamstown, this lovely open-plan home has 3 spacious bedrooms and 2,5 bathrooms that can accommodate 6 guests. This home has been designed around the outdoor living area and is enhanced by the pool for hot summer days and the roaring fireplace for cold winter nights. The kitchen is fully equipped to enable special dinners for family and friends, or you can have a braai on the patio. The house is ideally located for St Andrews, DSG and Kingswood schools.

Amazing Grace

A much loved renovated family home, full of quaint vintage treasures. Amazing Grace is a luxurious, self- catering house oozing old charm, with wooden floors, high ceilings ,sash windows, including 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, (2 main an suite) Outside pool with beautiful entertainment area with 12 seater table and braai. Fully equipped kitchen and dining room as well as lounge and kitchen chill area. Wifi and an open fire places and small garden complete this beautiful "home from home"

Graceland Country Retreat

Graceland Country Retreat is situated on a farm, 10km's from the centre of Grahamstown. Suitable for groups or individuals looking for a peaceful, country getaway, there are plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling or simply relaxing. The house is completely off grid. Sparkling spring water is supplied to the house and fills the indoor solar heated pool. Evening sunsets are spectacular. The space is ideal for family gatherings. It is also suitable as a retreat centre.

Uniondale Lodge, Fort Governor's Estate

Uniondale Lodge is situated in the 10,000HA Fort Governor's Estate game reserve just outside Grahamstown. The Lodge has been recently re-vamped and provides all the home-away-from-home comforts that you need. It is the ideal getaway for a group of friends or families looking to relax, unwind and spend time in nature. PLEASE NOTE : Access to all our lodges is via a farm dirt road. We are a working farm so road conditions are variable.

Gorgeous home stay!

Welcome to our peaceful Stones Hill home, just 5km from town. Enjoy a sustainable stay with solar power and your own water supply, plus a spacious braai area, large garden, and pool. Inside is a full kitchen, cozy fireplace lounge, laundry, WiFi, Netflix, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Please note: We have 3 resident cats, so the home may not suit guests with allergies.

15 St Aidans

Charming home in peaceful West Hill - Grahamstown Makhanda. 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and ample parking space in secure enclosed yard. Your family or group will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home away from home.

Apartment in Makhanda

Located down the road from Grahamstown schools and less than 2km to the town center. Super convenient and secure apartment with off-road parking, fresh drinking water, a swimming pool and an indoor fireplace. What more could one want?