Self Catering

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Whether you’re seeking a cosy retreat, a luxurious escape, or a home away from home, we have a great selection of accommodations for you.

About Self Catering

Self catering accommodations grant travellers the freedom to live like locals, with all the comforts of home at their fingertips. These fully-equipped apartments or cottages come with proper kitchens (none of that one-ring hob nonsense), spacious living areas, and often quirky local decor that beats generic hotel art.

Early risers can brew coffee in their pyjamas, while night owls might whip up midnight snacks without hunting for vending machines. Many self catering properties feature private gardens or balconies – perfect for sundowners after a day of exploring. The setup works brilliantly for families needing space to spread out, groups travelling together, or anyone who simply prefers their own pace. Just remember to take the bins out before you leave!

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Hodge Podge Backpacker Lodge offers a uniquely welcoming and affordable accommodation experience. Located in the scenic area of Olifants Nek,…

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Reamogetswe Bed and Breakfast offers a welcoming and comfortable base for travellers exploring the vibrant city of Rustenburg. Located in…

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Protea Dome Glamping offers a unique short-stay getaway, handmade with love for guests to enjoy the tranquillity and peace that…

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Baardbos Private Nature Reserve accommodation offers an exclusive escape into the unspoilt beauty of the Western Cape. Located in the…

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Thabametsi Farm offers a unique self-catering retreat located between two koppies with spectacular views across the valley and the Witwatersrand…

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The Gaia House is located on a scenic farm in Magaliesburg, offering spectacular views of the Witwatersrand mountain range. This…

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The Lazy Lapa offers a quirky and charming self-catering house located on a small farm in the beautiful Magaliesburg area.…

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Thirsty Falls Nature Retreat is a self-catering, owner-run guest farm located on the southern slopes of the Magaliesberg Mountain Range.…

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Usiba Lodge offers a luxurious escape located in the heart of the Magaliesburg countryside, surrounded by sweeping garden views and…

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Whispering Pines Country Estate is located on the outskirts of Magaliesburg, offering an enchanting woodland haven surrounded by unparalleled natural…

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Stone Meadows Country Estate offers a genuine escape into the heart of the South African countryside. Easily found in Maanhaarrand,…

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Stone Hill offers a warm, private retreat in the heart of the Magaliesburg, providing the perfect escape from the hustle…

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Pros and Cons of Self Catering

Self catering options offer travellers the flexibility and convenience of preparing their own meals in a home-like environment. Many of the self catering accommodations are strategically situated near popular tourist attractions, making it easy for visitors to explore the area at their own pace. Additionally, self catering can be a more affordable option for those looking to save money on dining out.

One advantage of self catering is the opportunity to experience local life and culture by shopping for ingredients at nearby markets and cooking traditional dishes. Another benefit is the privacy and comfort of having a space to call your own during your stay. However, some self catering options may have limited amenities or lack the luxury of a hotel experience.

Overall, self catering can be a great choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking independence and a taste of local living.

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