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Private Cottage - 5 minutes to the Cradle of Humankind

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Exterior
Property grounds
Interior
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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  • Place, Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Montecasino
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

What's nearby

  • Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Montecasino - 40 min drive - 40.0 miles
  • Gold Reef City Casino - 44 min drive - 34.8 miles
  • Nelson Mandela Square - 49 min drive - 35.5 miles
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 50 min drive - 33.9 miles

Getting around

  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greensleeves - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪ou van's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kuns huisie - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Die Boomhuisie - ‬13 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.

Private Cottage - 5 minutes to the Cradle of Humankind

An ideal place for a memorable vacation. Situated in the buffer zone of the Magaliesburg Biosphere Reserve and close to the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage site. Enjoy the nature and serenity offered by this sought after destination.
The cottage features a kitchenette and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a fenced private yard, an electric kettle, and a fenced pool.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Fenced private pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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
  • Property located in a resort

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 6
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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 6.

Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at this cottage?

Yes, there is a garage.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Cottage - 5 minutes to the Cradle of Humankind?

As of Jan 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Cottage - 5 minutes to the Cradle of Humankind on Jan 30, 2026 start from $70.0, excluding 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 this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

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

Is Private Cottage - 5 minutes to the Cradle of Humankind a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cottage include a kitchenette as well as an outdoor pool and a garden.

Does Private Cottage - 5 minutes to the Cradle of Humankind have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is 22.8 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Private Cottage - 5 minutes to the Cradle of Humankind?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Private Cottage - 5 minutes to the Cradle of Humankind.

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