8/10 Good
Michael G.
Mar 28, 2021
Disliked: Cleanliness
House not the same as advertised. Owners had move to a slum from what looked pleasant some time ago
Michael G.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2021
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Home away from home close to shopping centre
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Parking available
- Water view
Explore the area
Johannesburg, Guateng
- University of JohannesburgPlace, University of Johannesburg2 min drive
- Melrose Arch Shopping CentrePlace, Melrose Arch Shopping Centre13 min drive
- MontecasinoPlace, Montecasino19 min drive
- Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)27 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Johannesburg
Located within a mile (2 km) of University of Johannesburg, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Campus Square Shopping Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- University of Johannesburg - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
- Gold Reef City Casino - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 13 min drive - 9.2 miles
- Nelson Mandela Square - 16 min drive - 9.4 miles
- Montecasino - 19 min drive - 18.6 miles
Getting around
- Johannesburg Park Station - 20 min drive
- Rosebank Station - 21 min drive
- O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
- KFC - 3 min drive
- Dos Manos - 3 min drive
- Tasca Do Sol - 16 min walk
- UJ Student Centre - 4 min drive
- Bean Tree Cafe at Spar - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Home away from home close to shopping centre
Lovely private house with private rooms centrally located along main road in sophiatown. Enough space for a family, relaxing area, secure fence around. Quiet at night and safe parking.
Since its home away from home then it means host is open for any special requests to enjoy stay. Main bedroom with queen size bed and next bedroom with double size bed. This property is closed to all amenities and very reserved. Come spend quality time with family as you experience the calmness and sweet melodies of birds every morning.
Since its home away from home then it means host is open for any special requests to enjoy stay. Main bedroom with queen size bed and next bedroom with double size bed. This property is closed to all amenities and very reserved. Come spend quality time with family as you experience the calmness and sweet melodies of birds every morning.
The vacation home features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and an electric kettle.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
- Video games
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
- Note from host: Only in smoking area
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Number of Guest as at the time of booking must be respected unless notify host in advance and host must agree.
More than 2 persons not allowed.
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed
Agreed added price and shared responsibility
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Only in smoking area
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Agreed added price and shared responsibility
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Parties and events are allowed on site.
- Note from host: Agreed added price and shared responsibility
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Away From Close To Shopping
Home Away From Home Close to Shopping Centre Johannesburg
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Johannesburg, close to Gold Reef City Casino and Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. You'll also find Johannesburg Botanical Garden and Cresta Shopping Centre within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Home away from home close to shopping centre?
As of Apr 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Home away from home close to shopping centre on Apr 10, 2026 start from $53, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Home away from home close to shopping centre?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Home away from home close to shopping centre?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and video games in each house and a water view in some.
Does Home away from home close to shopping centre have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Home away from home close to shopping centre have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), which is 22.2 mi away (39 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is located 22.6 mi away (49-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Home away from home close to shopping centre?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Home away from home close to shopping centre.
Home away from home close to shopping centre Reviews
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