Greenside vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Greenside to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Greenside

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Why visit Greenside

  1. Cultural immersion: Explore local museums and historic universities for a rich cultural experience.
  2. Urban parks: Enjoy serene gardens and green spaces perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  3. Art and cuisine: Stroll along Gladstone Terrace to indulge in local art galleries and diverse dining options.
  4. Welcoming atmosphere: Experience a friendly neighbourhood ideal for both business and leisure travellers.
  5. Variety of accommodations: Choose from modern apartments to charming cottages for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Greenside

If you're planning a getaway to Greenside, you're in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of popular vacation rentals, including apartments, houses, and cottages. Whether you’re seeking modern amenities in Greenside apartments or the cozy charm of a cottage, you’ll find the perfect fit for your stay. Don't forget to explore options with extra beds to accommodate your group comfortably. Enjoy your stay in this delightful area!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Greenside, offering modern amenities and convenient locations.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious setting.
  • Cottages: A delightful choice for a quaint and peaceful getaway, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
  • Condos: Ideal for those seeking a stylish and contemporary stay with communal facilities.
  • Villas: Luxurious options that cater to travellers looking for extra space and upscale comfort.**

Top attractions around Greenside

Greenside in Johannesburg offers a vibrant mix of attractions perfect for business, family, or city-themed vacations. Explore local points of interest such as museums, historic universities, and urban parks. These sites provide enriching cultural experiences, making Greenside an ideal destination for travellers seeking to immerse themselves in the area's history and community vibe.

  1. University of Witwatersrand: This historic university, located 4.8km from Greenside, offers a rich cultural atmosphere. Its stunning architecture and vibrant campus life provide a unique glimpse into South Africa's academic heritage.
  2. University of Johannesburg: Situated 3.2km away, this modern university exudes a lively city vibe, showcasing contemporary design and a dynamic student community. It's a hub of innovation and learning.
  3. Johannesburg Botanical Garden: Just 1.1km from Greenside, this beautiful botanical garden is perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and couples seeking a romantic stroll amidst lush greenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Greenside? Enjoy a fun-filled round of mini-golf at Adventure Golf, only 6.4km away, or indulge in a delightful wine tasting at Gerakaris Family Wines, just 3.2km from your location, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Greenside, Johannesburg, explore the lively Wanderers Stadium, take a refreshing dip at Ellis Park Swimming Pool, and navigate the fun-filled Honeydew Mazes for an unforgettable experience that’s perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Melrose Arch Shopping Centre for a lively shopping experience, enjoy outdoor activities at the Randpark Golf Club, and immerse yourself in local culture at the Neighbourgoods Market. These activities promise a memorable group adventure in Greenside!

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

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, your family, or even your pets, or you're seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your filters effectively. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Greenside with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Greenside with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit daunting. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Greenside: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Greenside: If you're seeking vacation rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay around Greenside

Discover the charm of Greenside, Johannesburg, where vibrant streets meet serene gardens. This welcoming neighbourhood offers easy walking access to Gladstone Terrace, perfect for indulging in local art and cuisine. Enjoy peaceful properties surrounded by beautiful locations, making it ideal for business trips or family vacations. With its blend of luxury and friendly atmosphere, Greenside is a delightful base for exploring the captivating spirit of Johannesburg and its surrounding areas.

  • Sandton: Located approximately 6.4km from Greenside, Sandton is a bustling hub known for its vibrant city atmosphere and business-friendly environment. This upscale neighbourhood boasts an array of shopping centres and malls, making it a paradise for retail therapy. Visitors can explore the modern square and attend events at the well-equipped convention centre. For those looking to unwind, the local casino offers entertainment options that cater to various tastes.
  • Rosebank: Just 3.2km away from Greenside, Rosebank is celebrated for its family-friendly ambiance and dynamic urban experience. The neighbourhood features a variety of shopping centres and malls, perfect for a day of retail exploration. A highlight is the popular theme park, which promises fun for visitors of all ages. Stroll through the modern square and admire significant monuments that tell the story of the area, making it a well-rounded destination for both leisure and culture.
  • Parkview: Situated a mere 1.3km from Greenside, Parkview offers a charming blend of family-oriented activities and business opportunities. The neighbourhood is home to various shopping centres and is known for its beautiful golf facilities. Visitors can enjoy the local stadium and sports facilities, ideal for catching a game or event. Additionally, the history museum provides insights into the rich heritage of the area, making Parkview a delightful spot for exploration and relaxation.

Best time to go to Greenside

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July53.1°F (11.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient platform to plan new adventures, refine your existing itineraries, or manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Greenside?
Season, length of stay and property type are some of the things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match. From cozy country cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Greenside?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Put in your Greenside travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your rental.
What are the top attractions for families in Greenside?
There are loads of fun things to see and do with the family in Greenside, such as:

  • Zoo Lake Park
  • Adventure Golf
  • Emmarentia Dam

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Greenside?
The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation home in Greenside you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Greenside for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Greenside is up to the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Greenside.

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