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Hidden retreat in Kensington, Johannesburg

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Outdoor pool
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
TV, fireplace, books, stereo
Property grounds
TV, fireplace, books, stereo

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Johannesburg, GP
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Ellis Park Stadium
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Johannesburg

Located in Kensington within a mile (2 km) of Bedford Centre Shopping Mall, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Eastgate Shopping Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Bedford Centre Shopping Mall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Ellis Park Stadium - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 12 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Rosebank Mall - 12 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • Ellis Park Station - 14 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 22 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O Vicente - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cut and Craft Bistro - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Die Kneipe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kakami Sushi Restaurant & Takeaway - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hidden retreat in Kensington, Johannesburg

Find peace and tranquility in this spacious home with beautiful garden.

This unique property is perfect for professionals visiting Johannesburg on business, students or persons wishing to explore the city whilst on vacation as the property is centrally located and secure.

The main house has three bedrooms with each bedroom having a queen size bed to accommodate two guests per room. Guests have a shared kitchen, lounge and TV room in a fully furnished house. There is an outside entertainment room that can be used as a fourth bedroom with a queen-sized bed to accommodate two guests included as part of this listing.

A studio flatlet and a one-bedroom cottage are situated on the property. Both units have their own bathroom and are fully equipped with a fridge, microwave, TV, portable oven with 2 hotplates, pots, plates, cutlery, office desk and heater. These are priced separately and not included as part of the listing. Please enquire from the host, should you require availability of the cottage and/or studio.

The main house, studio flatlet and cottage all provide a work from home alternative and WIFI is available. The garden, swimming pool and patio are shared with occupants of the cottage and studio if these are booked.

The Home is self-catering but to help you get started, we will provide coffee, tea, sugar, toilet paper and soap.

Close to restaurants, parks, golf courses, coffee shops and all major highways. Close to shopping malls and shopping centres:
1. East Gate Shopping Mall
2. Bedfordview Centre
3. Park Meadows
4. Darras Centre

The CBD is 10 minutes away, Sandton is 20 minutes and situated 15 minutes from Johannesburg International Airport.

Uber and Bolt are a convenient way to get around. The Gautrain Station is 15 minutes away.
The vacation home features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.

Property manager

Xolile

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Recycling

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Kensington, close to Melrose Arch Shopping Centre, Eastgate Shopping Centre, and Ellis Park Stadium. You'll also find Carlton Centre and Bedford Centre Shopping Mall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hidden retreat in Kensington, Johannesburg?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a fireplace, fireplaces in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Hidden retreat in Kensington, Johannesburg?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

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.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Where 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 10.2 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is around 21.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hidden retreat in Kensington, Johannesburg?

No, at Hidden retreat in Kensington, Johannesburg, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

Hidden retreat in Kensington, Johannesburg Reviews

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Reviews

8/10 Good

Marlena C.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024