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Best family friendly Pietermaritzburg holiday rentals

Among the 261 accommodations in Pietermaritzburg, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

2800 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests - Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
A$283/nightTotal: A$1981 (7 )

2800 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests

4 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
This spacious four-bedroom detached house is located in Pietermaritzburg, offering convenient access to the Natal Museum, Botanic Gardens, and Midmar Dam.
This family-friendly property boasts 2800 square meters of floor area, accommodating up to 11 guests with four bathrooms, a separate kitchen, multiple living areas, an office, and a shared swimming pool, with parking and Wi-Fi provided.
Mdumela Stays 2 Bedroom Modern City Apartment - Pietermaritzburg
9.2 279 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/07 – 06/07
A$114/nightfor 1 night

Mdumela Stays 2 Bedroom Modern City Apartment

2 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This modern flat is conveniently located in Pietermaritzburg, within walking distance of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and a short drive from attractions like Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is 85 square metres and comfortably accommodates four guests. The self-catering flat includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, microwave and toaster, plus free Wi-Fi and secure parking, streaming services and panoramic city views.
2-bedroom 2-bathroom Perfect For 4 Guests - Pietermaritzburg
9.6 9 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
A$134/nightTotal: A$938 (7 )

2-bedroom 2-bathroom Perfect For 4 Guests

2 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This modern 2-bedroom simplex is located in Hilton, 1.2 kilometres from Hilton Life Hospital, and offers convenient access to local shopping centres, restaurants, and prestigious schools including Hilton College and St Anne's.
This tranquil apartment accommodates up to four guests and features two bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a swimming pool, and parking, making it ideal for couples, small families, or professionals.
Sinot Short Stays - Pietermaritzburg
8.7 93 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/10 – 26/10
A$101/nightTotal: A$202 (2 )

Sinot Short Stays

2 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Pietermaritzburg, just 2.7 kilometres from the Comrades Marathon House and 3.2 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The 79 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. It offers a range of features, including a balcony, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a peaceful garden setting.

Best Pietermaritzburg holiday rentals with parking

Thornville Guesthouse Gold - Pietermaritzburg
8.0 28 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 27/06
A$43/nightfor 1 night

Thornville Guesthouse Gold

1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
Thornville Guesthouse Gold, a Pietermaritzburg apartment, is conveniently located approximately 6.7km from the Baynesfield Estate Museum and within a 16-22km radius of other attractions including the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and Comrades Marathon House.
This self-catering flat offers 16 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV.
Cosy 2 Bedroom Apartment,  In Hilton - Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg
24/09 – 26/09
A$176/nightTotal: A$352 (2 )

Cosy 2 Bedroom Apartment, In Hilton

1 3
apartment , Howick
Accommodation. Your accommodation will be located in Howick.
Services and facilities include an iron, a terrace and a washing machine.
Chase Valley Hideaway - Pietermaritzburg
9.2 62 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
19/08 – 20/08
A$59/nightfor 1 night

Chase Valley Hideaway

1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This Pietermaritzburg apartment is situated 4.7km from the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 5km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, offering easy access to Pietermaritzburg's attractions and 10km from Pietermaritzburg Airport.
The 52-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate two guests, boasting a private pool, patio, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave.
Atthedeck - Pietermaritzburg
8.6 222 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
11/08 – 03/09
A$66/nightTotal: A$1518 (23 )

Atthedeck

1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
AtTheDeck apartment in Pietermaritzburg offers a convenient base, situated 4.3km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, 5.3km from Butterflies for Africa, and 4.2km from the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve.
This 62 square metre self-catering flat features a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, a balcony with garden views, private parking, Wi-Fi, and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Pietermaritzburg

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Pietermaritzburg?

    For families, the biggest hit is always the Natal Museum. It's got a great dinosaur exhibit that kids love, and there's also a section on the history of the region. The nearby Alexandra Park is also a great place to spend a few hours, with its zoo, playground, and picnic spots.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Pietermaritzburg?

    The Croft, Bliss B&b and Airbnb On Cleland - The Apartment are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Pietermaritzburg.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Pietermaritzburg?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Pietermaritzburg is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant then, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Pietermaritzburg?

    Among the Airbnbs in Pietermaritzburg, Airbnb On Cleland - The Apartment, Bliss B&b and Tranquil Guesthouse are the most popular ones.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Pietermaritzburg?

    The highlight of the year is definitely the Midmar Mile, a massive open-water swimming event held in February. It's a huge spectacle, with thousands of swimmers taking part. If you're here in July, be sure to check out the Pietermaritzburg Arts Festival, which showcases local talent in music, theatre, and visual arts.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Pietermaritzburg?

    Bliss B&b, Airbnb On Cleland - The Apartment and Apartment 7 On Oakleigh are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Pietermaritzburg.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Pietermaritzburg?

    For budget-conscious travellers, there are plenty of free things to do in Pietermaritzburg. You can explore the Botanical Gardens, take a stroll through Alexandra Park, or visit the Pietermaritzburg City Hall. The local markets, like the one at the Liberty Mall, are also great for finding cheap eats and souvenirs.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Pietermaritzburg?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Pietermaritzburg are Airbnb On Cleland - The Apartment, Bonnie View Game Lodge and Apartment 7 On Oakleigh.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Pietermaritzburg?

    For a taste of local cuisine, head to The Curry House. They've got a wide variety of curries, all made with fresh ingredients. If you're looking for something a little more casual, try the Sagewood Cafe. They serve up delicious, home-cooked meals at very reasonable prices.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Pietermaritzburg?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Pietermaritzburg are The Living Collective Apartment 60 On College, Casa 57 and Charming 2 -5bed Paradise Overlookin A River In Pmb.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Pietermaritzburg?

    For walkers and cyclists, the best route is the one along the banks of the Msunduzi River. It's a scenic and relatively flat route, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. If you're looking for a more challenging ride, try the route up to the top of the World's View. It's a steep climb, but the views from the top are worth the effort.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Pietermaritzburg?

    While there aren't many designated pet-friendly attractions, most parks, like Alexandra Park, are dog-friendly. You can also take your furry friend to the Botanical Gardens, as long as they're on a leash. The local restaurants are generally not pet-friendly, though some might allow dogs on the patio.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Pietermaritzburg?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They're also often a more affordable option, especially if you're travelling with a family or group. And many rentals come with a kitchen, which allows you to save money by preparing some of your meals at home.

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Best Pietermaritzburg holiday rentals with a balcony

Hill Top Cottage - Pietermaritzburg
9.0 27 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
11/08 – 03/09
A$50/nightTotal: A$1150 (23 )

Hill Top Cottage

1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
Hill Top Cottage, a recently renovated one-bedroom flat in Pietermaritzburg, is conveniently located 4km from the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 4.2km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum.
This self-catering apartment sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchenette, private parking, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, and darts, offering guests a comfortable stay near Pietermaritzburg Airport (10km).
Welcome Home Cottages - Pietermaritzburg
9.6 118 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/10 – 26/10
A$86/nightTotal: A$172 (2 )

Welcome Home Cottages

1 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
Welcome Home Cottages are located in Pietermaritzburg, just 3.8km from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 4.8km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. The cottages are highly rated by guests, with excellent reviews for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
Each cottage has a private bathroom with either a bath or shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, relax in the garden, and take advantage of free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
Idavold Cottages - Pietermaritzburg
9.7 57 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/09 – 26/09
A$162/nightTotal: A$324 (2 )

Idavold Cottages

2 3
apartment , Howick
The Idavold Cottages apartment is located in Howick, just 5.3 kilometres from the Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve, 6.7 kilometres from the Howick Museum and 6.9 kilometres from Howick Falls. This peaceful property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom apartment, measuring 100 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with mountain views, a swimming pool, a garden, parking and free Wi-Fi.
Athlone Lodge - Pietermaritzburg
8.8 215 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
23/12 – 02/01
A$97/nightTotal: A$970 (10 )

Athlone Lodge

1 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
Athlone Lodge is situated in Pietermaritzburg, just 3.7 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 4.8 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve.
This family-friendly house offers a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and parking, perfect for a relaxing stay in the city.

Best Pietermaritzburg holiday rentals with air conditioning

Hilton House Two - Pietermaritzburg
10 43 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
03/10 – 07/10
A$83/nightTotal: A$332 (4 )

Hilton House Two

1 2
house , Hilton
Hilton House Two is a detached dwelling located in Hilton, just 800 metres from the N3 highway and conveniently close to local schools and shopping centres.
This self-contained unit offers accommodation for two guests, featuring a queen-size four-poster bed, a kitchenette with a bar fridge, microwave, and air fryer, an en-suite bathroom with a large shower, secure off-street parking, and uncapped WiFi with solar power backup.
Tranquil Gardens - Pietermaritzburg
9.1 53 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
19/08 – 20/08
A$70/nightfor 1 night

Tranquil Gardens

1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
Tranquil Gardens is situated in Pietermaritzburg, just 3.2 kilometres from the Comrades Marathon House and 4.8 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum.
This one-bedroom apartment, with a floor area of 80 square metres, offers guests a comfortable stay with amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, and a peaceful garden setting.
Hilton Hills Family Retreat - Pietermaritzburg
10 1 review
Pietermaritzburg
24/10 – 26/10
A$235/nightTotal: A$470 (2 )

Hilton Hills Family Retreat

1 2
apartment , Hilton
This newly renovated two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Hilton is conveniently located within 1 kilometre of local shops, schools, and the hospital.
This Hilton flat for four guests offers a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a braai area, and reliable WiFi, with quiet hours enforced from 9pm.
3 Bedroom Luxury Gated Estate Home - Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg
27/06 – 04/07
A$23665/nightTotal: A$165655 (7 )

3 Bedroom Luxury Gated Estate Home

3 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
This luxurious Pietermaritzburg residence is situated in a gated estate, a 5-minute walk from the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 7km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum.
The 270 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, four bathrooms, and space for eleven guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, bar, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to on-site amenities including a coffee shop and children's play area.
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