We analysed holiday cottages, homes and apartments to display a price graph showing the average price per night in South Africa. Prices reach their highest point in December, where prices are an average of £104 a night (08/12 - 15/12). In April (06/04 - 13/04), prices will hit an average low of £89 per night.
Check how busy South Africa is with our availability graph. It is harder to find an accommodation during a week of December (22/12 - 29/12), as 27% of the rentals are booked. People tend to travel less to South Africa during a week in August (25/08 - 01/09) when only 9% of the rentals are booked.
Explore the spectacular scenic coastlines of Cape Town, or the culture of Pretoria and Johannesburg when you visit South Africa. Choose to stay in traditional guest houses, modern city apartments or a letting on the coast.
The popular restaurant Nando’s may have originated here, but there’s certainly a lot more to enjoy when delving into South African cuisine. Its personality is defined as a blend of indigenous dishes and those brought over by the Dutch.
You’ll find a hearty mix of tasty meat stews, Boerewors sausage, dried meats known as 'Biltong' and spicy ‘Cape Dutch’ dishes such as sambals and curries. International restaurants are very common in larger city centres, and South Africa is also one of the best places in the world for wine production.
Learn about the country’s complex racial history in its various museums, including the District Six Museum in Cape Town, or witness fantastic views from the Top of Africa museum in Johannesburg. The theatre scene is mixture of world-famous shows and home-grown performances largely centred in the cultural capital of Cape Town.
Explore South Africa's rich viniculture with tours of the Constantina Valley and Stellenbosch near Cape Town. Agencies including African Story and Cape Wine offer managed tours which allow you to try a variety of wines as well as learn about production.
With holiday lettings in South Africa, you’ll have the freedom to explore the country at your leisure. Natural highlights are as diverse as the Shark & Safari tours within Cape Town, the stormy oceans at Cape Point and the astonishing Maloti-Drakensberg National Park near Durban.
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and Durban are surrounded with expansive natural beauty, while the proximity of Johannesburg to Pretoria makes visiting both towns in a single visit very possible.
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