Silver Lakes holiday rentals

Why visit Silver Lakes

• Picturesque Golf Estate: Silver Lakes is renowned for its stunning golf estate, perfect for enthusiasts and beginners alike.
• Serene Lakes: Enjoy leisurely strolls around the tranquil lakes, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
• Outdoor Activities: The neighbourhood features plenty of outdoor sports and recreational options for visitors of all ages.
• Beautiful Parks: Explore lush parks and botanical gardens, ideal for family outings and cultural experiences.
• Welcoming Community: The friendly atmosphere creates a vibrant environment, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Popular types of accommodation around Silver Lakes

Discover the charm of Silver Lakes in Pretoria, Gauteng, where luxury meets comfort in a picturesque setting. This vibrant neighbourhood offers an array of holiday rental options, including stylish apartments, private holiday homes, and cosy cottages. Enjoy secure living with lifestyle amenities that cater to families and travellers alike. Experience the serene surroundings, beautiful parks, and recreational activities that make Silver Lakes an ideal destination for your next holiday getaway.

• Apartments: These are the top choice for visitors, offering modern amenities and a home-like atmosphere for a comfortable stay.
• Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious residences provide privacy and a personal touch to your holiday experience.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint lodgings are perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
• Condos: Offering a blend of luxury and convenience, condos provide excellent facilities and are often located in vibrant areas.
• Caravan Parks: A unique option for adventurous travellers, these parks offer a communal atmosphere and the chance to connect with nature.**

Top attractions near Silver Lakes

Silver Lakes, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa offers an inviting blend of outdoor sports and romantic escapes. The neighbourhood boasts reserve preserves, a botanical garden, and an urban park, perfect for family outings, cultural experiences, and leisurely strolls. Visitors can also enjoy the local silver lakes golf and the serene silver lake, ensuring a memorable holiday tailored to diverse interests.

• Pretoria National Botanical Garden: A stunning botanical garden showcasing diverse flora, perfect for family outings, romantic strolls, and outdoor picnics. Its serene environment and beautifully landscaped gardens provide a peaceful escape.
• Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve: A tranquil nature reserve featuring scenic trails, abundant wildlife, and picturesque picnic spots. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a refreshing outdoor experience.
• Legends Adventure Farm & MX Track: An exciting venue for motorsport enthusiasts, offering thrilling dirt bike tracks and adventure activities. Perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for an adventurous day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Silver Lakes, enjoy a scenic sunset picnic by the lake or indulge in a couple's spa day. Explore the nearby nature reserves for a picturesque hike, and finish your day at a charming local restaurant, savouring exquisite cuisine together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the fun at Silver Lakes Golf Estate, where kids can enjoy the playgrounds, or take a scenic walk around the lakes. Visit the nearby Pretoria Zoo for a day of wildlife adventures, making cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorRacing at Legends Adventure Farm & MX Track, located 16km from Silver Lakes, and at Zwartkops Raceway, 27km away, perfect for group adventures filled with sports and excitement.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Silver Lakes

Whether you're travelling with friends, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritise the right filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Silver Lakes with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities such as a complete kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to filter by all these options and more.
• Traveling to Silver Lakes with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Silver Lakes: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding dishes and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Silver Lakes: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to refine your search to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Silver Lakes

Silver Lakes, nestled in Pretoria, Gauteng, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and serene landscapes. Famous for its picturesque golf estate, this neighbourhood is ideal for both sports enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls around the tranquil lakes, while the friendly atmosphere creates a welcoming environment. With its luxury properties and vibrant community, Silver Lakes is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a beautiful setting.

• Pretoria: As one of South Africa's three capital cities, Pretoria is a vibrant urban centre that offers a diverse array of experiences for visitors. Situated close to Silver Lakes, it is a hub for both business and leisure. The city is known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, with landmarks such as the Union Buildings and various monuments dotting the landscape. Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in its bustling malls, while families can enjoy educational outings at local museums and cultural sites. The city’s parks and gardens provide a lovely respite from the urban hustle.
• The Willows: A charming neighbourhood located a mile from Silver Lakes, The Willows is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This area is renowned for its lush green spaces, including parks and a nearby national park, which offer ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. With a calm and inviting atmosphere, it's an excellent spot for families and nature lovers alike. The dams in the vicinity also present a tranquil setting for relaxation and birdwatching.
• Garsfontein: Situated 8km from Silver Lakes, Garsfontein is known for its family-friendly vibe and active lifestyle. This neighbourhood boasts a variety of sports facilities, including a stadium and golf courses, catering to sports enthusiasts. In addition to its recreational offerings, Garsfontein features shopping centres and malls, making it a convenient stop for both retail therapy and dining. The area is also home to natural parks, providing residents and visitors with beautiful landscapes to explore and enjoy.

Best time to go to Silver Lakes

If you're planning a trip to Silver Lakes, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in February to March and December, while off-peak times, like May to July tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	53.1°F (11.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
September	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026