
Johannesburg North is situated in the biggest city in South Africa. It boasts a delightful mixture of rural and urban living. Albeit this region is just a part of the whole city, you cannot run out of fun activities to do here. For some fun family time, you can visit Johannesburg Zoo to witness various animal species. Marvel at the beauty of nature as you paddle around Zoo Lake. You can also buy some unique local products at The Neighbourgoods Market and 44 Stanley. If you are planning to visit anytime soon, scroll down for the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Johannesburg North, South Africa.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 07, 2025.
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1. Bright cottage for two (from USD 26)
You can enjoy a relaxing stay in this bright cottage located in a peaceful area. Sleep soundly in the comfortable bed with soft pillows and fresh linens. You can do some work on the dedicated work desk beside the bed. There are plenty of storage areas for your things as well. The kitchen has a refrigerator, sink, kettle, microwave, stove, and other cooking basics. The rental offers free WiFi and has a flat-screen TV for your entertainment.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts are very accommodating and lovelythembalam & bonolo are welcoming and friendly hostsamazing stay and the hosts are very accommodating and kindbonolo and themba are amazing hosts who welcomed us warmly into their homelovely room and friendly super accommodating hosts would definitely stay again :-)Location:
located in great neighbourhood which is close to amazing attraction sitesconveniently situated in jhb north/jukskei park with easy access to main routesit's also pretty close to everything you needbonus: property is located close to big shopping mallsgreat last minute stay at themba's placeCleanliness:
very clean and wonderfula private peaceful place spotless clean nice and warm couple easy to talk tothe place is stunning and cleanthe place is clean feels like homethe place is sparkling clean and good value for moneyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the units are secure well appointed and equipped with a flat screen with dstv as well as wi-fiadd pictures of what the bathroom area looks like
2. Cozy studio with a private entrance (from USD 26)
This cozy cottage has a desk you can use for dining or working. You can watch late-night shows on the flat-screen TV while you lie on the comfortable queen bed. The rental has a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, dishes, and silverware for easy meal preparation. The bathroom has an enclosed shower area, so you can refresh after a long day of exploring the area. Towels and toiletries are readily available for convenience.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts are simply wonderful and kindheartedthembalam & bonolo are excellent hosts who care for their guestsexceptional hosts great response and very flexible with requeststhe hosts went out of their way to make my stay comfortablegreat hosts they were kind helpful considerate and available when neededLocation:
close to shops and it’s location makes it easy to order food/drinks onlineCleanliness:
nice clean and cozy placeclean neat tidy and tranquilthe room was sparkling clean when we got therethe place is very clean calm quiet and peacefuli love how clean and beautiful the space isRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi is very efficientthe wifi works perfectly especially with the smart tv so we could watch netflix youtube showmax etc
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3. Chic guesthouse with a beautiful garden
You can relax in a private garden when you rent this property for two. The spacious guesthouse has a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare light meals. The bathroom is equipped with towels and other toiletries for the guests’ convenience. It has a sleeping area with a very inviting bed and a comfortable couch. You can watch a movie on the flat-screen TV before going to sleep. Other amenities include WiFi and free parking.
Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Norscot Koppies Nature ReserveAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
tammy and connall were amazing hostsconnall and tammy are outstanding hostscompact and cosy with great hostshighly recommend the place and the hoststhe hosts are very lovely and helpfulLocation:
location is great close to shopping and dining precinctscomfortable cottage close to my officei will be using it again on future trips because of its convenient location cleanliness and comfortvery close to shops and restaurants and connell and tammy are amazing hostsa great place will definitely recommend and come back againCleanliness:
clean tidy and modernwe found it clean comfortable and well appointedthe place is clean intimate and the room is spaciousi had a wonderful stay at this peaceful clean cottagenice cosy place clean awesome hosts and great value for moneyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the honesty "catering" box is a great touch and the amenities within the room are fantasticthe extremely comfy bed and the quiet secure area allowed me to have an excellent night’s sleep
Johannesburg Tour Guide

Thabang Molefe
My name is Thabang Molefe, Director/ Owner of Tsalanang Travel & Tours. I’m a qualified National Tourist Guide in South Africa, born and breast fed in Johannesburg. I have worked in the sports & events industry where I discovered my passion for traveling, and later worked with some of the TOP destination management/operators in South Africa. I love meeting people, and exchangin... Read more
Tours by Thabang
Johannesburg Tour Guide

Jakes
Jakes is registered and accredited with FET Certificate Tourist Guiding. He is competent to advise clients on all essential aspects of travel in South Africa having passed the SA Specialist course from South African Tourism. As a good story teller, he makes any historical situation or site come to life; and this is what makes him to stand out as a knowledgeable and exciting guide. “I’m always ... Read more
Tours by Jakes
4. Lovely apartment with a kitchen (from USD 50)
This apartment boasts a private entrance, so you need not worry about your privacy. The tasteful decorations can make the whole place feel like home. It has a compact yet fully equipped kitchen where you can cook simple meals anytime you want. There is a desk where you can easily catch up on some work. The bed is comfortable and can ensure a good night’s rest. The unit also comes with a modern bathroom and free WiFi access.
Top guest reviews
Host:
jospeh was a great hostcommunicating with host was fantastichosts were very friendly and helpfuljoseph is a great hostjoseph is a very friendly host and makes sure you are comfortableLocation:
the location is outstanding within a walking distance to north riding squarevalue for money for location and securityjoseph's place is so cute and cosyeasy lock up and go option in a good location for business in randburg/fourways areajoseph's place is a must see for travellers comfortable safe and secureCleanliness:
clean well serviced cozy spaceamazing little touches clean and convenientexpect a very clean placespotlessly clean and had everything i needed for my stayit is super clean and very stylishRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
good wifi and good communicationi loved the high speed wifi the full dstv bouquet the cozy bedthe place is super-clean and neat with extras such as wifi dstv and complimentary coffee/tea
5. Well-equipped cottage for two
This cottage is inside a gated property, ensuring guests a safe and private stay. You can have access to the beautiful garden within the property. The rental has a lounge area, a kitchen with a dining area, and an en suite bathroom. You can enjoy a comfortable sleep in the cozy queen-sized bed. Sit on the porch in the morning while you sip a cup of coffee. You can also enjoy other amenities such as a flat-screen TV, a closet to store your things, and a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator.
Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1.43 km (0.9 mi) from Norscot Koppies Nature ReserveAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
amazing hosts who make you feel right at homegreat hosts very accommodating and kindamazing accommodation in the area with hosts who have great hospitality with their guestswendy was an amazing host and was always ensuring my stay was as comfortable as possiblethe hosts were incredible always making sure we were comfortable throughout our stayLocation:
perfect location central to fourways bryanston sandton or randburggreat location safe accommodation with exceptional and caring hostsi will definitely be booking this place againgreat place for long or short stayi will definitely recommend this placeCleanliness:
accommodation is spotlessly clean and well equippedthe place was very clean stylish and moderntruly a well equipped and sparkling clean place which i would return to over and overi had a wonderful stay at the cottage it is impeccably neat and tidy and spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage had everything that i needed - very clean privacy wifi & comfortable open space
6. Stylish home with an outdoor pool (from USD 201)
This home is aesthetically pleasing, with tasteful furnishings and bright interiors. It has a fully equipped kitchen where you can cook delicious dishes. The living area has cozy couches and a flat-screen TV to keep guests entertained. There are three cozy bedrooms that can ensure restful nights. Outside, you can find comfortable seating areas where you can relax while you read a good book. Other amenities include air conditioning, WiFi, free parking, and a lovely pool.
Top guest reviews
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top location top house and a warm and inviting hostgreat accommodation the house is well kept security is very good and in a great location
7. Posh home with an outdoor pool (from USD 33)
This post rental can easily accommodate up to three guests, making it ideal for a small family. The property comes with a trampoline, jungle gym, and zipline. You can chill on the sun lounger while you watch over your child playing and swimming in the pool. Cook your family’s favorite recipes in the well-equipped kitchen. The bedroom is furnished with soft pillows and fresh bed linens, ensuring guests restful nights throughout their stay. Laundry facilities are available, so you need not worry about running out of clean clothes.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was welcoming and quick to ensure our comfortvery friendly and helpful our son enjoyed himself a lot in the gardenthe room is beautiful and everyone is just friendlyCleanliness:
clean and tidyquiet clean and private spacesmall and nice clean apartmentgood and very clean apartment set in a nice gardenit was clean modern safe and the hosts are very friendly accommodating and responsiveRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
netflix tv and secure place
8. Classy apartment with a full kitchen (from USD 41)
The tasteful decorations and furniture of this apartment make the interior look and feel classy. The lounge area has comfortable sofas, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. You do not have to miss any episode on your favorite Netflix show as the rental comes with free WiFi. The spacious kitchen has a stove, microwave, refrigerator, and oven for whipping up delectable meals. The spotless bathroom includes essentials such as towels, soap, and toilet paper. The apartment complex has a fitness center and an outdoor pool, where you can enjoy a refreshing dip.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great service overall from the ownerssuper host very accommodating and attentivelovely hosts with a cosy apartmentwould seriously recommend great hoststhis is a really great looking place and the host was really responsiveLocation:
a fantastic place to stayCleanliness:
very clean luxurious beautiful placeit’s clean nicely decorated and you have everything you needthe pictures don’t do the place any justice very clean and modern space great for individuals and couplesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a beautiful apartment and a pleasure to live in
9. Homey apartment with an outdoor pool (from USD 49)
If you plan on traveling with your family, this three-bedroom apartment might be the perfect accommodation for you. Your stay here can be comfortable, fun, and entertaining. The sleeping quarters are warm and cozy, with soft beds and fresh linens. You can bond with your family while you watch movies on the flat-screen TV with Netflix. Cooking will not be a problem as the kitchen is fully equipped. You can also use the barbecue facilities on the patio and take a dip in the pool on a warm sunny day to cool down.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great place and such a good host will recommend this place to anyoneCleanliness:
your place is clean big and warmclean comfortable great complexclean and cosy apartment with extras that make it feel like a home away from homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it is very spacious with well equipped kitchen
10. Modern cottage with a relaxing garden (from USD 20)
This modern cottage is perfect for solo travelers and couples. It has a private entrance and a patio overlooking the relaxing foliage in the garden. The airy accommodation has a comfortable sofa, a desk where you can work, a flat-screen TV, and a luxurious king-sized bed for a good night’s rest. The kitchen has a refrigerator, microwave, dishes, and silverware for easy meal preparation. The unit also has a bathroom with a sink and a shower, so you can easily freshen up. Other amenities you can enjoy here are WiFi, air conditioning, and free parking.
Make new memories in Johannesburg North
Offering plenty of fun activities for the whole family, Johannesburg North is a wonderful vacation destination. Book any of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Johannesburg North, South Africa, for a hassle-free experience.
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