Cottage to rent
Perfect for relaxed, low-maintenance living in a secure, quiet residential setting, this cottage offers a small verandah with built-in braai, ramp access, one-bedroom en-suite and undercover parking.
COTTAGE TO RENT – AVAILABLE 1 AUGUST 2026
Quaint, quiet, exceptionally clean, and situated in a safe and peaceful environment. This is a comfortable, low-maintenance cottage offering secure and peaceful living which is ideal for a single person or an elderly couple.
Features:
Prepaid electricity and water
1 Bedroom with en-suite bathroom
Bathroom includes shower, toilet, basin, extractor fan, and space for a washing machine
Open-plan lounge, dining area, and kitchen
Small verandah with built-in braai
Burglar bars fitted throughout
Ramp access (no steps)
1 Undercover parking bay
Communal washing line
Please note:
No stove included
No fridge included
Listed for rent at R6,000
How this home compares with 25 active listings in Pietermaritzburg.
Insight
Priced 11% below the local median — but still inside the typical range for Pietermaritzburg.
Benchmarked on town-level data where the suburb sample is limited. Premium pockets may trade above town averages — check with the agent for local guidance.
Similar properties pricing
Market depth
25 listings
Similar homes town-wide
33 days
Median time on market
Medium inventory
Active across Pietermaritzburg
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Prestbury is a tranquil, leafy residential suburb in Pietermaritzburg that offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with convenient access to the city's major amenities and the scenic beauty of the nearby botanical gardens.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.