Planning a trip to South Africa? If so, make sure to stop by its bustling capital, Pretoria. There are many things to do while you are here, one of which is visiting Menlyn. This wonderful destination is near Menlo Park and Garsfontein, both of which are classy suburbs. If your idea of a relaxing time is to indulge in retail therapy, put Menlyn Park Shopping Centre on your list of places to visit. This expansive mall boasts around 400 stores, ranging from Adidas to Calvin Klein. There are also a lot of dining options here so that you are always energized.
Apart from its charming neighborhoods, Menlyn also features lovely accommodations, allowing you to spend some relaxing time here. For suitable stays, check out this list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Menlyn, 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 April 07, 2024.
1. Penthouse on the top floor (from USD 84)
For a touch of luxury, book this stunning penthouse situated on the top floor of a building. One of the things to love about this rental is its furnished patio, which overlooks Time Square Casino and other bright establishments. Before setting off on an adventure, head to the well-equipped kitchen and whip up a hearty meal to energize. If you are not in the mood for exploration, you can always lie back on the living room couch and watch Netflix.
While you are here, you will have access to a communal outdoor pool on the rooftop. There is also an elevator as an added convenience.
Top guest reviews
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the apartment was prestine with a beautiful viewCleanliness:
every clean and looks like the imagesgreat host clean apartmentbeautiful and clean apartment in a great locationHost:
host was very responsive and great to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
location perfect and walking distance to the amenities close bynice place would like to come back
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2. The View Apartment (from USD 45)
Boasting white interiors and high ceilings, The View Apartment is certainly a perfect place to set up base while in Pretoria. The minimalist living room boasts an HDTV equipped with Chromecast and a Bluetooth sound system for a more immersive watching experience. To add to the convenience is the central air-conditioning and heating, making this apartment an incredible year-round destination.
If you want to catch up on some work, there is a dedicated workspace and Wi-Fi access to help you out. Head to the patio to take in the splendid views of the surrounding area, such as the mountains.
Top guest reviews
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very well taken care of apartment with a stunning view and lots of useful equipmentthe amenities of the apartment makes the stay very comfortablethe views are spectacular but there is so much more to enjoy about the apartmentthe apartment has a beautiful view and was super cleangreat apartment with a beautiful view and perfectly appointedCleanliness:
the crispy clean fresh atmospherevery beautiful listing exceptional clean and comfortablethe area is very peaceful the apartment is exactly like the pictures - beautiful clean and modernthe place was beautiful well maintained extremely cleanthe place was very clean and looks exactly like the photosHost:
what a wonderful host to our employeesamanda is an excellent host that goes beyond the call of dutyshe is super friendly and attentiveamanda is an amazing hostamanda is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect place to stay for business or n weekend break awayalways a great place to come to loves ita perfect place for a visit to pretoriathis is a beautiful place to stay
3. The KhoGG Place (from USD 53)
The KhoGG Place is an African-themed rental that allows you to learn about the area’s rich culture and heritage, presented by the stunning artwork and interiors. The living area has a bricked accent wall, and in front of it is a huge TV and a fan. If you love adventure, do note that this rental is close to many attractions, such as the esteemed Menlyn Park Shopping Centre and the University of Pretoria. Outdoors, you will find a lovely vegetable garden.
You do not need to pack too much as The KhoGG Place already provides toiletries. The well-equipped kitchen also comes with an electric stove and a microwave.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was nice to stay there clean and everything we just faced 24h with no electricitythis house is clean and something i would want for myselfa very clean and secluded place with good security and proximity to many amenitiesHost:
very nice host and well prepared place thank you ayandahe is the best hostnice place and very welcoming hosta very very very nice host thank you so much ayandaRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect and within walking distance from where we needed to goloved the privacy of the unit and the locationamazing stay… definitely a place to come backits a good place l liked itthe place is neat spacious and beautiful
4. Sleek apartment with Wi-Fi (from USD 61)
Connecting with your loved ones back home is made easy, thanks to the high-speed Wi-Fi provided by this sleek apartment. If you want to have a night in, head to the living area and watch a movie on the 4K TV, which comes with Netflix access for more options. As for your security, you will appreciate the fact that this rental is situated in a manned gate.
You won’t need to pack heavy as you will have access to in-unit laundry facilities. There is also free parking on the premises should you be bringing a car.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place is nice clean and well-stockedthe place is neat clean and well appointedthe apartment itself is great very clean very calm particularly safe and well locatedHost:
thandu was a great host: he answered my questions quicklybrilliant host and a lovely apartmenthost was one of the best i’ve worked withthandu is an *incredible* host and always responded to my questions and requests promptly and with carethandu has been an amazing host very reactive to my questions and always there to helpRead more reviewsLocation:
it is located in a quiet and very safe residential complex in the northern area of brooklynperfect walking distance from campus clean and safe
5. Apartment in a convenient location (from USD 29)
Everything you need for a comfortable stay is present in this lovely first-floor apartment. It is nestled on a cul-de-sac and close to many conveniences, such as restaurants, shopping centers, coffee shops, and even public transportation. The bedroom has a queen-sized bed and leads to a charming balcony, where you can take in the fresh breeze and greenery. For additional guests, there is also a comfy sofa bed in the living room.
Toiletries, such as shampoo and body soap, are provided for your convenience. To stay warm on cold nights, you can also make use of the indoor fireplace.
Top guest reviews
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such a lovely comfortable stayCleanliness:
it was extremely clean and peacefulit was clean and cosygreat stay clean and comfy will defenitely recommendclean neat offered what it needed for usawesome place for a mini get away the place was very spotless and host friendlyHost:
host was very much helpfulcristina and trudie were great hoststhe host made everything easythe host is also very friendly and responsivebeautiful place and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and comfortable overnight staycool little spot near the park and a cafe is a little further walk awaypictures don't do the place justice what a lovely getaway place located in such a safe and quiet suburba lovely place worth every cent
6. Brooklyn's Crown (from USD 99)
Brooklyn’s Crown is the place to call home if you are coming to Pretoria with a large group. This spacious rental also permits celebrations, such as birthdays, so long as you give prior permission from the hosts. Adding to the convenience is the range of event packages you can select from, whether it may be catering or decor. Do note that hosting events incur an additional charge.
The outdoor space of this rental features a large pool, perfect for refreshing swims. There is also a lush garden area, where you can take leisurely strolls. Parking is also available for free.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and erma as very friendlyHost:
friendly host and helpful staffhost was very friendly and always availablelovely garden friendly reception host is very helpfull great stayerma was a wonderful host and very accommodatingerma is such an awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great accommodation and perfect locationthe location is great very close to a lot of lovely restaurants and nightlifeit is well located and is a clean and safe place to bethis geusthouse is a beautiful place in a beautiful area
7. Colorful home with patio (from USD 82)
Book this self-catering home and be immersed in utter tranquility and convenience. Feel free to hang out in the gorgeous garden area, a perfect place to gather your thoughts in peace. When the weather gets hot, you are invited to take a dip in the private outdoor pool. After a swimming session, make use of the washing machine to keep your clothes fresh. Ironing facilities are available, too.
Stream shows on your devices with ease using the provided high-speed Wi-Fi. The kitchen also beckons you to whip up a feast for you and your loved ones. On quieter nights, lounge on the patio area.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
definitely recommend this beautiful and very clean placeplace was super clean and made us feel at homeRead more reviewsHost:
the host was very friendly and consideratevery welcoming from the hostsperfect home and friendly hosts we had a great stay and will definitely call againcatherine was a superb hostgreat hosts laid back people
8. Charming studio apartment with dedicated workspace (from USD 53)
Enjoy your stay at this first-floor studio apartment. With vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows, this rental offers a bright and airy atmosphere. The designated chef will have a blast cooking a scrumptious meal in the well-equipped kitchen and then relishing it right in the dining area. Stay comfortable regardless of the weather outside by taking advantage of the heater panels and ceiling fan.
Remote workers can continue their work in the dedicated workspace and by using Wi-Fi. After a long day of online tasks, you can dive into the outdoor pool, which is open year-round.
Top guest reviews
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the loft space is quite large and well decorated and fitted with a quality bathroom kitchen and furnituresparklingly clean room with all the amenities you needthe yard is beautiful and has a pool -- truly felt like vacationCleanliness:
great place the apartment was very clean very stylishthe apartment was spacious clean and tastefully furnishedsparkling clean interior well designed with everything you needfantastic studio: beautifully designed sparkling clean extremely functional with every small detail having been thought ofextremely clean neat and tidy; and in a very good locationHost:
linda is a great hostlovely place and lovey hostslinda is very responsivelinda and schalk are super hosts they make you feel at homevery friendly and helpful hosts and a cosy studiiRead more reviewsLocation:
great place and locationvery spacious neat beautiful garden and very well located close to shopping malla spacious peaceful place in a very central spotgreat place location excellent hostess out of this worldlinda’s apartment is stylish calm and quiet in a leafy neighborhood close to shops and restaurants
9. Loeries Nest (from USD 32)
This grand property, named Loeries Nest, is ideal for a romantic getaway. It is conveniently situated in Bailey’s Muckleneuk and close to hospitals and even the University of Pretoria. After exploring the surrounding attractions, retreat to the rental and enjoy a peaceful slumber in the king-sized bed, fitted with Egyptian cotton sheets for a luxurious experience. Another way to relax is by taking a soak in the bathtub.
When the weather is nice, spend some time on the patio, which, upon request, features a barbecue grill for intimate cookouts. You can even avail of a picnic blanket from the hosts.
Top guest reviews
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i struggled a little with wifi but it was good by the end of the stayyour abnb is really neat clean comfortable and you have provided all the amenities and moregreat place and very comfortable… lovely outside area to sit and relaxopen the sliding doors and step out on a large veranda with comfortable seating and bbq facilitiesCleanliness:
the place clean and very cosyclean comfortable room in beautiful surroundingsvery neat and cleana lovely clean and neat place and a very friendly couple thanksawesome clean neat central and quietHost:
really accommodating hosts :)lovely host helped with directions to the house in a polite mannerthe host were super friendly and warm and welcominghosts very friendly and accommodatingthe hosts could not do enough for me and were honestly a little haven in pretoriaRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for visiting our student kids at varsitygreat location really pleasant host clean and well furnished unit with consideration to requirements for long term staya great place to spend a few nightsthe place is the bestgreat place to stay for a weekend very comfortable
10. Thatched cottage with pool access (from USD 31)
A mesmerizing experience awaits at this cottage. With its thatched roof as well as wooden furnishings, this rental exudes a traditional and authentic feel. You will have plenty of great amenities to enjoy while you are here. To connect with loved ones back home, the cottage provides free Wi-Fi access. The kitchen area comes with a microwave and utensils, among others. You are also free to extend your stay here for a month or more.
Start your day on the right note by indulging in a breakfast provided. Then, after a few hours, have a splashing time in the pool, which is open from 7am to 9pm.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was clean serene and enjoyablethe cottage is beautiful spacious and clean and the environment is so peacefulthe bed was super comfy and cleanit is very clean and pieter is such a friendly hostthe place is clean and the host is very friendly and welcomingHost:
the host was friendly and understandingfriendly host had a very comfortable stayvalue for money and our host was extremely friendlygreat host and communicates on timeit's a great venue and the host was very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
good place in a good locationgreat get away very quieta wonderful place for relaxation and bonding with a close onethe place looked just like the pictures: cute and peacefulgreat place to stay very peaceful and quiet safe location
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Whether you love to shop till you drop or simply crave a serene atmosphere, Menlyn is the place to be. This gorgeous destination is perfect for all types of travelers. So, what are you waiting for? Consider looking at out list above and choose a rental that captures your attention.
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