Sandton, also known as the richest square mile in Africa, is an affluent neighborhood in the municipality of Johannesburg. It is the most important financial and business district in the whole of South Africa. Aside from the stock exchange, investment banks, financial consultants and convention centers, it is also a home to Manhattan-like- skyscrapers, Sandton City’s pyramid-style rooftop, and the Nelson Mandela Square. You’ll also find here posh and unique Airbnb rentals that will make you not want to leave. In case it gets hard to decide which vacation rental to pick, we have compiled a list of our top 13 must book Airbnb vacation rentals near Sandton.
1. Sandton Skye - luxury apartment (from USD 61)
Sandston Skye is an apartment-hotel type Airbnb rental in a tower which has public amenities, a restaurant, pool deck as well as a gym and spa. Aside from the amenities of the building, your unit also has everything you needed including a comfortable queen sized bed, a sofa, and a stylish semi-equipped kitchen. You also have a bathroom with toiletries and a shower. You’ll surely have a relaxing and comfortable vacation when you book this place.
Sandton Skye - Luxury ApartmentSandton, Gauteng, South Africa
2. City center penthouse (from USD 122)
Looking for a luxurious and spacious but cozy Airbnb rental near the night scene of Johannesburg’s posh CBD? This is one you shouldn’t miss. Did you already read that it has a roof deck terrace, a Jacuzzi, and a rooftop pool? Yes, it has all that and more. This huge penthouse can accommodate a party of 8 and has 3 bedrooms to choose from.The living room is very modern with its open plan and the posh wood burning stove. The kitchen has top of the line cabinets and appliances. And let’s not forget the balcony which will provide you with amazing views of the city.
Huge City Center Penthouse with rooftop JaccuziJohannesburg, GP, South Africa
3. Penthouse style modern apartment in central Sandton (from USD 62)
Located strategically in Sandton Central, it is a perfect accommodation for you and your partner. It has a well-furnished cozy bedroom and offers a beautiful view of the skyline from its attached balcony. The penthouse style property is situated on the 11th floor and offers all the facilities for a relaxed stay. You can use the bathtub to relax after a hectic day outside and savor a glass of complimentary South African wine or African-roasted coffee. Also enjoy a host of modern facilities including a swimming pool, free parking space, self-check-in, hairdryer, coffeemaker, TV, Wi-Fi access, and washer/dryer while staying here.
Penthouse-Style Luxury Apartment in Sandton CBDJohannesburg, GP, South Africa
4. Sunny duplex loft with stunning views in Sandton (from USD 74)
In case you are looking for a secured property and are fond of peaceful spaces, you have come to the right place. Ideal for a small family or a few friends, the accommodation can sleep four persons and is a few steps from the nearest police station. This sunny and well-kept loft apartment is very close to Gautrain and Sandton city and is a part of a posh complex. It is also a short walk from facilities like a grocery store, liquor shop, take-away, and eateries. Avail amenities like a TV with cable channels, free on-site parking space, an equipped kitchen, and Wi-Fi access. Guests can also access facilities like a swimming pool and barbecue.
Sunny duplex loft in Sandton! Stunning views!Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
5. Luxury studio apartment (from USD 72)
This is a studio type apartment with hotel like service. Your room includes one long king-size bed and on its side is a small coffee table with chairs. It has a semi-equipped kitchen where heating is made easy by a microwave. There is also an available television and Wi-Fi with a strong connection. In addition, you can also use other amenities available in the building such as the gym, pool and the spa. There is also an onsite restaurant.
Luxury Apartment, Sandton CentralSandton, Gauteng, South Africa
6. Sandton Skye studio apartment (from USD 64)
A luxurious studio type apartment located in Sandton Skye, an award-winning innovative building in South Africa. Accessibility to the financial district as well as tourist destinations is not an issue here, for the apartment is in the heart of Sandton. This air-conditioned Airbnb rental has one queen-sized bed, a semi-furnished kitchen, and a bathroom with a bathtub. You are also free to use the gym available in the building.
Luxurious Sandton Skye Studio Apartment - Unit 703Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
7. Magnificent luxury home, ideal for work or leisure (from USD 128)
This spacious, romantic, and plush home in Sandton, South Africa is suitable for a maximum of 10 persons simultaneously. Exuding a mix of French flair and farmhouse feel, it will have a relaxing effect on you as soon as you enter here. It is in proximity to all the attractions of Johannesburg. The best feature of this accommodation is that though it is very close to the main city, it is located in a peaceful neighborhood. Guests can also access a charming terrace garden and prepare their meals in the large equipped farmhouse kitchen. Ideal for a small group or a big family, this secured property also arranges for free on-site parking, indoor fireplace, and Wi-Fi access.
Magnificent luxury home, ideal for work or leisureSandton, Gauteng, South Africa
8. Elegant suite in Sandton (from USD 43)
This rental is a cozy suite with a private entrance and a double door opening to the garden where the swimming pool is situated. The room is very elegant and filled with dappled light. It has an equipped kitchen, a dining area that can sit two and a stunning living room. The bathroom also contains a bathtub. The property is located near a lot of shopping centers and Johannesburg must visits.
An Elegant Escape in Sandton, BryanstonSandton,, Johannesburg, South Africa
9. Hotel-like apartment (from USD 61)
A one bedroom hotel-like apartment near Melrose Arch 2. It is perfect for couples who are on holiday or for a businessman on a trip. It has all the things you need for this is a fully furnished Airbnb rental. The apartment includes a separate bedroom with a queen-sized bed, a dining area for 4, and a fully-equipped kitchen. No need to bring additional items for they got you covered.
Hotel-Apart, near to Melrose Arch SandtonSandton, Gauteng, South Africa
10. Executive home in secure Sandhurst (from USD 514)
To say that this Airbnb rental is beautiful is an understatement. If you want to live in a mansion for the holidays, this is your chance. Book this mansion in Sandhurst and live lavishly for a day or two. You will be in charge of this 4 bedroom vacation rental that can accommodate up to 8 persons. There is also an available housekeeper to help you with cooking, laundry, and ironing services. Inside the property, there is a pool and a large garden where you can barbecue or just lounge. It has a boutique hotel ambiance without losing the appeal of a home. Its furniture is in excellent condition adding up to the elegance of the house. You’ll surely find the much-needed comfort here.
World class executive home in secure Sandhurst.
11. Stylish loft rental (from USD 93)
This is a modern spacious loft with floor to ceiling windows where you can watch the sunset and view the amazing Sandton’s skyline. This Airbnb rental is the one you shouldn’t miss when you’re in the area for its stylish exterior and modern amenities. The 100 sq-meter (1000 square-foot), 2 level, penthouse loft has 1 king-size bed and can accommodate up to 2 guests. It has an open plan living room, a kitchen with all the essentials for cooking, and a dining area that can seat at least 8 persons. In addition. It has a 10Mbps Wi-Fi speed on site and a secure underground parking.
Stylish Spacious Loft Panoramic Sunset/City Lights
12. Spacious and well-equipped apartment (from USD 81)
If you’re in Sandton for a business trip, this apartment in the CBD is the one for you. It is a 5-minute walk from Sandton’s business district. It is a cozy 2-bedroom apartment that has an additional sofa bed for your guests. It can accommodate a total number of 6 persons without feeling crowded. It has an open plan living room and dining area. You can cook while interacting with your friends and family. Additional amenities include a wireless intercom, a doorman, and a free parking within the premises.
Walk to Sandton CBD, Gautrain and Sandton CC
13. Spacious two-bedroom apartment (from USD 107)
This Airbnb rental’s goal is to make you feel at home. With their home away from home motto, you’ll surely feel relaxed and refreshed in the whole duration of your stay. It is located on the upper east side where Rivonia shopping center is also located. You can shop, dine, and stroll all you want here. Your two bedroom apartment is fully furnished and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It has a functional kitchen, a living area, and a dining room. All you need to bring is yourself and full energy to explore everything Sandton has to offer.
Long Stay Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment in Rivonia.
A wonderful experience
Have a luxurious stay in one of the richest neighborhoods in South Africa. Indulge yourself in the amazing skyline, rich culture and jaw-dropping works of arts that only Sandton can offer you. Visit this destination and enjoy a wonderful experience exploring the city and staying in your amazing Airbnb vacation rental.
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