African Silhouette Guesthouse

About African Silhouette Guesthouse

Oh How we love to share the African Silhouette Guesthouse experience with each and every traveler.

So close to the city, yet so far from the city noise.
If you love nature, enjoy the African Sky, Birdlife and a bit of adventure, you would love your stay at African Silhouette Guesthouse.

Situated 18 minutes from O R Tambo airport.
Easy access to main surrounding cities, business parks and Sport facilities : Dunblane Equestrian estate, Serengeti Golf and Wildlife estate, Ebotse Golf estate. African Silhouette is nestled in a QUIET Peaceful area called MARISTER, a friendly Agricultural holding area in Benoni. Here you will find people jogging, cycling, going out on horse back ... at African Silhouette Guesthouse gardens boma retreats, it is a safe, fun place to be where birds and people find their daily food and rest.

We bring nature into all occasions and people back to nature.
Within a 20 minutes’ drive from the famous Rietvlei Nature Reserve, hiking trails and Rietvlei dam; a fisher’s paradise, African Silhouette Guesthouse connects Leisure, Romantic and International Guests with various Tourism attractions

It is a perfect Lay Over for Travellers, O.R. Tambo airport is only 18 min drive from African Silhouette Guesthouse. Close enough to the airport yet hidden away from the city noise.

It is a Retreat for some travellers. Solo, Art, Writing, Couples, Prayer, Silent : a place where the soul also rests

The lodge is surrounded by landscaped gardens, a beautiful variety of indigenous trees and plants that hosts different bird species and attracts butterflies. We bring you the tranquil gardens as a room to relax, be revived and refresh next to the dam, rock pool with calming water fall. The African bush and the small indigenous forests in the Boma are a haven for the different bird species including the Cormorant and other fish catching birds.

A maximum of 14 guests per night can enjoy luxury and elegance in a relaxed and convivial environment. Our personal service and attention to detail will ensure an unforgettable experience.

Relax at the pool, enjoy the stunning views from the terrace, sit on a picnic blanket, snack out of a picnic basket while lying back against a tree reading a book. Take photographs of flowering plants, daylilies, clivia, agapanthus, scadoxes, aloes, dieties and many more.

African Silhouette is also ideal as a base to visit the Dunblane Equestrian Country Estate, Serengeti Golf course and wild life Estate. Business hubs like Kempton Park, Benoni, Jet Park, Isando, Atlas all within a mere 10 to 20 minutes’ drive from African Silhouette allowing business travellers to experience a night as if on vacation in a luxury bush lodge. Cultural museums, Architectural Tours, Gold Reef City, Hartebeespoort Dam, Cable Cars, hot air ballooning, Pilanseberg, Lion Park, Pretoria, Cullinan, art galleries and studios are all close by.

Additional extras:

Breakfast : R120 per person (fruity) or (meaty)

Dinner : R120 per person, Traditional, Home made, One meat, One salad/vegetables, One Starch
Two Course Meal : R150 per person

Are you a Romantic Traveller?

Spoil You and Your partner by booking our "Date Night Special"
Romantic Room on Arrival
Candles, Rose petals, Champagne on Ice :R250
Romantic Picnic in the room : R500
Breakfast in Bed (included in room rate)
Dual Aromatherapy Massage : R1000

We believe in Happiness & Love, and add value to each travellers journey.
From Single to Couples, Leisure and Corporate, we even hosted small intimate garden weddings, boma weddings, "picnic - country - poetry weddings"

International Tourist LOVE their African Experience at African Silhouette Guesthouse.
Potjiekos, Game & Barbecue, Biltong, Raw Honey, Boma campfire evenings ...
We love South Africa, its people, arts, cultures, cuisine and gladly share it with the World. Linked with Tourism, tour guides and artists, any day can be extra ordinary and adventurous.

Established in Hospitality since 2006

Things to do within 5 min from African Silhouette Guesthouse :
Horse Riding
Golf
Arts & Crafts
Boeremark
Antique Faires
Visit our local Nursery and be inspired by Nature
Cultural Tours : Johannesburg, Soweto, Apartheid Museum, Letsedi, Voortrekker Monument, Botanical Gardens and more ...

and after an exciting day trip - there is nothing like a Lovely Hot Bath/Shower, Clean crisp fresh linen and towels & beautiful spacious rooms to rest, relax and be revived.

We are looking forward to host you
- Please Be our Guests -

Spa: Wellness : Your Health is important to us. With every booking we receive, we personalize the menu according to our guests dietary needs. Experience the taste of Miracle in your mouth at Breakfast. Wellness is one step away from you ...

Golf: Serengeti Golf Course is an easy 15 min drive from African Silhouette Guesthouse

Wedding Venues: Garden and garden chapel is ideal for small intimate weddings Brunch & Lunch Wedding Venue available from 10h00 - 18h00

Conference Venues: Corporate brainstorming sessions and small corporate conference facilities available for a maximum of ten delegates.

Family friendly: Picnic, Families meeting from abroad enjoying family reunions (Ask about our group booking discount)

Romantic: Romantic Moonlight Picnic combined with a Romantic Room - Talk to us, we turn a normal night into a perfect date night, anniversary or Honeymoon night with lasting memories The Ultimate Romantic Experience