Getting away isn’t the same when you can’t travel with your pets. It is for exactly this reason that LekkeSlaap offers a range of pet-friendly accommodations across Gauteng, where you can get away, furry friend and all:
Stone Hill, Magaliesburg
Stone Hill is nestled within a 75 hectare private bushveld farm high above Magaliesburg. There are 7 fully-equipped self-catering timber cottages on offer, each with a fenced-in garden, large veranda, and braai area. Stone Hill welcomes children of all ages, and all breeds of house-trained pets. Guests are advised to bring along their own pet beds and toys. Other features include a 5km walking trail and a small riverine area where dogs can paddle happily.
Hornbill Lodge, Magaliesberg
Hornbill Lodge is a rustic B&B nestled within a riverine forest on the banks of the Magalies River. There are 6 rooms available, as well as a lounge, bar, swimming pool, braai area, and restaurant. Pets are welcome to sleep in the rooms, but guests are advised to bring along their own pet beds. Hornbill Lodge has a pack of adopted dogs who live on site, as well as farm animals like a donkey, potbellied pigs, and peacocks. The Magalies River flows all year round and supports a variety of birds, butterflies, and river creatures. The 1.5km riverfront, beautiful gardens, and unmarked hike up the mountain are all perfect for walking your pet. Enquire now.
De Zoete Rust, Centurion
De Zoete Rust is a Bali styled mansion set within a 10,000m² property in Raslouw. The stylish rooms are spacious and offer en-suite bathrooms with Jacuzzi baths, private patios, and convenient garden access. The garden has a heated swimming pool, water features, fish ponds, and plenty of grass for your pet to play on. Enquire now.
Blue Roan Country Lodge, Magaliesburg
Enjoy a self-catering farm stay at Blue Roan Country Lodge with spectacular views of the Magaliesburg Mountains. The 7 brick units have a colourful cottage-like personality with fenced-in gardens, patios, built-in braais, log fireplaces, and Jacuzzi baths. The garden is an oasis for city dwellers with rolling green lawns, horse paddocks, a thatched lapa, and swimming pool. Regrettably, the lodge is not child friendly. There are safe off-leash walking trails on the property for dog owners. Enquire now.
KwaThabisile Game Lodge, Cullinan
KwaThabisile Game Lodge is a back-to-basics game lodge set within a private conservancy in Boekenhoutskloofdrift. The lodge offers 7 fully-equipped 1 or 2-bedroom self-catering units, a large swimming pool, and braai area. Activities include horse riding, fishing, bird watching, game viewing, and exploring the nearby Dinokeng Big 5 Game Reserve.
Flintstones Guesthouse, Fourways
Flintstones Guesthouse is a 3-star guest house with one pet-friendly room available. Please note there is an extra cost for pets and additional beds for kids. You’re encouraged to make use of the bar, braai area, laundry service, and swimming pool.
Guesthouse Gucina, Randburg
Guesthouse Gucina is a 3-star guest house with 3 self-catering apartments and a garden room on offer, all of which have private balconies. Enjoy use of the swimming pool, lapa, Jacuzzi, guest lounge, and free Wi-Fi. Small pets are welcome by prior arrangement.
Hills and Dales Accommodation, Lanseria
Hills and Dales is a self-catering accommodation situated on a 23 hectare farm in Lanseria, with stunning views of the river and surrounding hills. There is a swimming pool, braai area, free Wi-Fi access, and plenty of space for pets to play. Small pets are welcome.
We also have some fantastic pet-friendly accommodation in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, and 5 other pet-friendly accommodations. Check out our tips for travelling with pets and winter care for pets on holiday. Which accommodation would you like to stay at?
