Benoni holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 11 homes and other holiday rentals in Benoni that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Benoni

  • Cultural heritage: Discover Benoni’s rich history at the local museum and heritage sites reflecting the city's past.
  • Urban parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls and picnics in well-kept parks that offer a breath of fresh air.
  • Vibrant neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local districts with trendy, budget-friendly vibes and community charm.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Engage in diverse activities that cater to all age groups, ensuring a wholesome experience.
  • Local art scene: Appreciate the creative pulse of the city through galleries and cultural exhibitions.

Top attractions in and around Benoni

Benoni offers a delightful blend of urban charm and engaging family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore local urban parks, galleries, and history museums that capture the city’s rich cultural heritage. A highlight is the Benoni Museum, perfect for those looking to delve deeper into the area's past. Whether enjoying outdoor activities or immersing in city vibes, Benoni promises a well-rounded experience for all travellers.

  • Rietvlei Dam: A picturesque spot for relaxation and outdoor activities, Rietvlei Dam offers stunning scenery and opportunities for picnicking, fishing, and birdwatching, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers.
  • St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church: This culturally rich church showcases beautiful architecture and provides a serene atmosphere for reflection. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local heritage and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
  • Brakpan Bird Sanctuary: A haven for bird enthusiasts, this sanctuary features diverse bird species within a tranquil setting, perfect for eco-friendly adventures and outdoor exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Benoni’s charm with a relaxing stroll along its scenic paths, a delightful dinner at a cosy local restaurant, and a sunset view that paints the sky with romance. Enjoy a unique getaway tailored for couples seeking local flavour and heartfelt experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Explore Benoni’s interactive science centres and local nature reserves, perfect for family adventures. Enjoy engaging museums and scenic parks that spark curiosity and offer outdoor fun, all within a relaxed pace that suits Kiwi sensibilities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant local culture in Benoni, Gauteng, with group activities like visiting historical sites and engaging in local culinary experiences. Enjoy authentic South African hospitality and immerse yourselves in a uniquely enriching adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Benoni

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Benoni with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a full kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group get-togethers. Luckily, Vrbo allows you to easily filter for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Benoni with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Benoni: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion joining in. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly places come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Benoni: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filters to easily find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Benoni

Benoni offers a rich travel experience with its blend of business and relaxed vibes. Explore its vibrant districts featuring quiet residential areas, local statistics, and affordable prices. The city’s neighbourhoods are known for their friendly atmosphere and trendy, budget-friendly excursions. Discover the essence of urban living in Benoni, where every corner reflects the local charm and community spirit.

  • Kempton Park: Located 16km from Benoni, Kempton Park offers a vibrant city experience with a blend of urban sophistication and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in a range of activities from exploring bustling shopping centres and modern shopping mall centres to enjoying recreational areas that cater to all ages. The city is known for its landmark attractions such as modern square, an exciting theme park and an impressive monument, making it a diverse destination for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Farrarmere: Farrarmere, a neighbourhood in the vicinity of Benoni, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. This area is perfect for those seeking an active, family-oriented getaway. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course or visit the country private club for a refined sporting experience. The area is adorned with natural attractions including a picturesque park, an urban park and a serene lake, offering plenty of opportunities for relaxation and outdoor recreation.
  • O.R. Tambo: Situated 13km from Benoni, O.R. Tambo is a neighbourhood that encapsulates a dynamic city vibe with a welcoming family atmosphere and business-friendly environment. Here, travellers can enjoy a mix of retail experiences at various shopping centres and shopping mall centres, alongside leisure activities such as golf. The local attractions include a modern square, a notable monument and a historic site, providing a rich blend of modernity and history for curious explorers.

Best time to go to Benoni

If you're planning a trip to Benoni, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and December.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
June51.8°F (11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July51.6°F (10.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
November68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to get a bargain on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. With our filters, you can easily search by price, location, and type of holiday rental to find the ideal Vrbo property that meets your budget.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a helpful platform for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or keep track of your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the lakeside setting in Benoni

Enjoy the temples and other features of Benoni. This city's golfing, safari tours and parks draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Benoni

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Benoni a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wild Waters - Boksburg (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • The Wanderers Golf Club (19.7 mi / 31.8 km)
  • Johannesburg Zoo (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
  • Kyalami Racetrack (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
  • Benoni Lake Golf Course (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Royal Oak Country Club (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Benoni

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Benoni is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bunny Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Bokkie Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Un-named Park (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • George Sutter Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • George Sutter Park Extension (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Oppenheimer Circle Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Transport to and around Benoni

Fly into Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), the closest airport, located 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria), which is 31.3 mi (50.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Benoni when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Benoni, Gauteng, a great area to explore is the suburb of Lakefield. This charming neighbourhood offers a mix of residential tranquillity and convenient access to various attractions. Lakefield is known for its lovely tree-lined streets and proximity to the serene Lakefield Park, where you can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics.Another appealing option is the area around the Benoni Country Club. Staying near this well-maintained golf course not only provides opportunities for golf enthusiasts but also places you close to the beautiful nature reserves and parks in the vicinity. Additionally, the Benoni Mall is nearby, offering a delightful shopping experience with numerous dining options.In terms of property availability, Benoni has a diverse range of holiday rentals, from modern apartments to spacious family homes, making it easy to find something that suits your needs.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Benoni?
In Benoni, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 30 available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and private gardens, making them ideal for families or larger groups. Many also come with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and outdoor seating areas for relaxation. Additionally, there are several apartments and cottages scattered across Benoni, offering a variety of options for different travellers.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Benoni?
In Benoni, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it a great choice for travellers seeking relaxation. The area boasts picturesque residential neighbourhoods, such as Northmead and Rynfield, where you can find properties that offer ample outdoor space for family gatherings or leisurely afternoons by the pool.Many of these rentals come equipped with private pools, well-maintained gardens, and spacious patios, great for enjoying the warm climate. Additionally, you'll find amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and sometimes even outdoor entertainment areas with barbecue facilities.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Benoni?
In Benoni, Gauteng, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 42 available throughout the area. Many of these properties are well-equipped for professionals needing a conducive working environment. You can expect amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated work desks, and spaces suitable for business meetings, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay.The neighbourhood boasts a mix of residential and commercial areas, providing access to local cafes and restaurants for a change of scenery during work hours. Additionally, the proximity to various parks and recreational facilities offers opportunities for relaxation after a day of remote work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Benoni?
In Benoni, travellers can expect a range of popular rental amenities that enhance their stay. Most holiday rentals feature kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and many also include onsite parking for added convenience. A coffee and tea maker is commonly found in these properties, great for a relaxing morning beverage. Additionally, many rentals come equipped with fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, particularly during cooler evenings. Outdoor pools are another great amenity, providing a refreshing spot to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the area.
When is the best time to visit Benoni for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Benoni for a holiday rental is during the peak season from January to March. This period attracts travellers looking to enjoy the warm summer weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, from exploring the scenic lakes to enjoying picnics in the lush parks, all while soaking in the vibrant local culture.January, in particular, is a popular month as it offers a lively option, superb for outdoor events and festivals that showcase the region's rich heritage. The weather is ideal for sightseeing, making it comfortable to explore attractions such as the Benoni Country Club or the nearby Bunny Park, which is great for families and nature lovers alike.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. During this time, you can enjoy the pleasant weather and fewer crowds while still experiencing the charm of Benoni. The quieter atmosphere allows for relaxed exploration and opportunities to connect with locals.
What are the top attractions in Benoni?
In Benoni, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the area's charm and natural beauty. One of the most great sites is the Benoni Lakeside, which offers scenic walking paths and picnic spots around the tranquil waters, superb for a leisurely day out. The area is also home to the 7th Avenue Shopping Centre, providing an array of shops and eateries for those looking to indulge in local cuisine and retail therapy.History enthusiasts may wish to visit the Benoni Museum, which highlights the town's rich heritage, particularly its gold mining past, and showcases various artefacts. For outdoor lovers, the nearby Bunny Park is a delightful destination where families can enjoy the company of various animals and engage in picnicking amidst lush greenery. Additionally, the surrounding region features several golf courses, such as the Benoni Country Club, which attract golfing enthusiasts seeking a round of golf in a picturesque setting.
Are all fees included in the Benoni holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Benoni holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Benoni with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Benoni holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Benoni on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Benoni holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Benoni holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Benoni?
A long-stay holiday home in Benoni is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Benoni holiday home?
Book your Benoni holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Benoni?
Prices for holiday homes in Benoni vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Benoni to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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