Vacation rentals in Tjakastad

Lilly Pilly Pod

Our tiny house offers you unequalled comfort, with modern, airy & curated interior showcasing local art & design. It is a haven for nature lovers, with a variety of wild flora, fruit trees and medicinal plants. You will love the scenic views from your private decks and the pool area, occasionally spotting bees, vervet monkeys, mongoose, rock-dassies & various species of birds & lizards. For a tranquil and charming getaway, this is a perfect choice for you. We look forward to hosting you soon!

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Calm & Stylish. Kick back and unwind in a space where contemporary meets suburban serenity. Nestled in the peaceful township of Woodlands, this is a haven for couples seeking a quiet retreat without sacrificing convenience. Romantic getaway or a productive work trip? you’ll love the balance of our lush, quiet surroundings and our proximity to the CBD and local essentials. Experience the best of both worlds—the heartbeat of the city is just minutes away, but the silence of Woodlands is all yours.

The Conductor's Cottage, escape to Waterval Onder

The Conductors' Cottage is a converted railway house that offers beautifully furnished accommodation for up to six guests. Set in the grounds of the main farmhouse, there are three cottages in total. The Conductor's Cottage has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, lounge & outside deck area to enjoy. There are views of the hills of Mpumalanga Province as you sit on the verandah. We are a working farm with resident sheep, geese & pigs. We also have four boxer dogs that are part of the family

Stone Cottage at Dombeya Farm

An enchanted stone cottage in Mpumalanga located within a magical farm setting, surrounded by giant trees alive with birdsong. 3 hours drive from Johannesburg. 45minutes from Mbombela, Nelspruit. 15 mins from Ngodwana. An ideal location for nature walks, dips in the river, and sundowners at twilight. Relish your evenings in front of the fire with a gentle lullaby sung by hooting owls. Collect your farm fresh eggs from Matilda 🐔 and enjoy your coffee in Ebba's 👩‍🌾 vegetable garden.

Tussenklip Honeymoon Suite @ The Fig Tree House

Between a rock and a beautiful space… Tussenklip offers an unique, romantic hideaway experience for two, tucked between two ageless gigantic granite boulders. Nestled amongst the pristine granite outcrops of the Lowveld, almost invisible to the eye, it is a true architectural gem. It has a lounge area, indoor fireplace, patio gas grill, well-equipped kitchen and decks with breathtaking views. The bedroom and en-suite bathroom, as well as a secluded jetted bath, are situated on lower decks.

School Bus living in Nature

Enjoy a stay in a 1973 converted school bus that has all the comforts of home and touches of luxury. Self-contained accommodation for two in the bushveld with magnificent views and the sounds of nature. All of this is situated in agricultural lands, 15 minutes away from the centre of Nelspruit. The hosts have 4 large dogs that are well socialised and enjoy meeting new people. The property is a self-sustaining homestead where the hosts grow their own vegetables, farm honey and produce eggs.

Farm cottage (En-route to Moz & Kruger)

This spacious cottage is set on a working farm just outside of Waterval Boven, offering a serene and peaceful retreat for fishing enthusiasts, nature lovers and those who seek relaxation. It boasts a private trout dam and river with stunning views over the mountains. Ideal for bird watchers and star gazers. Featuring a cozy open plan lounge with fireplace that adds coziness during colder days. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Galil Farm, guests can explore the ancient stone circles.

Bushwhacked, Barberton (The Woodshed)

The Woodshed is ideally placed only an hour's drive from The Kruger National Park or the closest border into E'Swatini (Swaziland). In the foothills of the World Heritage listed Makonjwa Mountains with their 3.6 Billion year old Geological history. Scenic drives and hiking are nearby. The historic 1884 Goldrush town of Barberton is just a 2km walk away. Gold mining tours and panning are available and the area still has 7 working gold mines. Fresh air, great views, peace, quiet, privacy.

Self-Catering Vacation Rental

Kaapsehoop town is home to the most beautiful landscape of rocks, caves, waterfalls and epic vistas over the escarpment. With tons of adventurous things to do such as walking; hiking; horse-riding; scooter tours and even quantum balancing. The spot is home to some rarities that one must have on the bucket list of The Blue Swallows; The Stone Calendar and Wild Horses that roam the area and village. The perfect stopover for tourists to South Africa on the way to the Kruger National Park.

Cosy House in Peaceful Lake District

Stay in a house with a story: in early years it was used as the South African Railways bus stop and goods house (between Johannesburg and Swaziland) and was occupied by the station master. It was later renovated and stylishly furnished. The house accommodates six, comprising of two double bedrooms and a twin room with two separate bathrooms and also a living room with a fire place, a fully equipped kitchen and outside braai area. Enjoy the privacy of having the whole house to yourself.

House on the Hill

A one bedroom apartment located on a remote mountain top overlooking the Ezulwini Valley. The apartment has an open plan kitchen with a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee and the spectacular view. The bedroom is very spacious with a built in closet and dresser and the bathroom has a gorgeous walk in shower. The apartment is equipped with a desk perfect for those working from home. The property is located 2 minutes from a convenience store and 10 minutes from the city centre.

The Writers' House

Welcome to The Writer’s House, an artful mountain home nestled in the hills above Waterval Boven (Emgwenya) in Mpumalanga, easily accessible by car on paved roads. Inside, you’ll find cozy, light-filled spaces with art and books. Outside, there’s a braai and quiet corners perfect for reading or birdwatching. Whether you’re stopping on your way to Kruger Park, Mbombela, or Mozambique, or staying longer to rest and reflect, The Writer’s House offers space to breathe and recharge.