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Willowild Cottage
Your Simple, Serene Johannesburg Retreat Whether you’re in Joburg for business, visiting friends and family, or sightseeing, Willowild Cottage offers a peaceful, centrally-located escape. Just 5.6km from Sandton City and the Gautrain—an 8-minute drive—this charming retreat is nestled in a garden paradise, where guests can enjoy organically grown fruit and vegetables. With secure parking and private cottage access, Willowild Cottage blends simplicity, comfort, and tranquility for an ideal stay.

African Diamond Date Night (Solar & Water)
Combining the rustic charm of Africa, with the sparkle on the Cullinan One Diamond. We have combined these polar opposites a paradox to create the African Diamond BnB. An infinity pool extends directly from the patio, so that you can cool off under the moonlight and stars, taking in a fresh breath of air. In the cottage a chandelier hangs sparking like a Diamond, to set a glamorous tone to your special evening. A romantic candle lit bathroom is ready for you to relax and unwind. Garden Shower.

Lavender Cottage Melville nr Wits&UJ
Hybrid power (solar/ municipal), WATER TANK ensuring alternative supply Set in the garden of a family home, this newly renovated cottage offers double glazed windows and insulation (adhering to European standards of climate control) & is within a minute's walking distance of the quaint 7th street of Melville, and near to universities/hospitals. We welcome all guests, but the cottage is not suited to late night wanderers as we are a quiet property; suited to professionals. Parking is shared.

Afrocentric Classic Studio Apartment in Maboneng
Located in the heart of the Johannesburg City District. The space is fashioned with the elements of a vintage, nostalgic afrocentric lounge, and the wall art, décor, and other bachelor studio pad essentials depict it as an immense reflection suitable for any creative person’s style and likings. With its beginnings in art, Maboneng has evolved into a collaborative hub of culture, business and lifestyle that entices curiosity, encourages exploration and promotes a sense of urban togetherness..

Melrose Jacaranda; modern, quiet, work space.
Quiet and convenient for business, holiday guests & those joining tours. Within 1 Km of the Rosebank business, retail and entertainment precincts . Adjacent facilities; the Gautrain metro rail station (serving Sandton, OR Tambo Int. Airport, Johannesburg and Pretoria city centres and tourist attractions), hop-on- hop-off bus, international cricket stadium, fabulous parks. In contrast, the accommodation is in a quiet, secure and leafy residential suburb. Backup for power and water supply.

8. Solar Powered Cosy Executive Cottage
Cozy executive cottage, fully furnished including: ✔ Solar powered with battery backup anywhere between 2 to 12 hours based on usage. ✔ 50Mpbs+ WiFi with battery backup ✔ Smart TV with Netflix ✔ Secured shaded parking for only one vehicle ✔ Washing/Dryer Combo machine ✔ Dishwasher Machine ✔ Fridge ✔ Gas Stove with Oven ✔ Microwave Oven ✔ Fully loaded kitchen utensils. Situated in a central location and close to all amenities. Suitable for three people. Suitable for long term stay as well.

Gecko Cottage
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Where one can get away from the hustle and bustle while still being conveniently located within easy access to all amenities and business districts. Enjoy evenings with the sound of crickets and river frogs while dining on scrumptious salads, a home cooked hearty dish or the best pizza in town, by prior arrangement. Or simply self cater in the fully equipped kitchen, whatever your reason, work, stopover or relaxation, we’ve got you covered.

Poolside Villa
Escape to this off-grid retreat powered by solar energy and surrounded by lush greenery. Relax by the shared pool, enjoy a game of pool on the patio, or use the braai for outdoor dining. The open-plan kitchen includes a gas stove, and the living area offers cozy seating and a smart TV with high-speed WiFi. With sleek bedrooms and modern bathrooms, this eco-friendly getaway is perfect for couples or remote workers seeking tranquility and modern comforts in a peaceful, stylish setting.

Lemon Tree Cottage (Solar/Inverter)
The cottage is 1 of 2, tucked away on a professional run business in the heart of Linden & only a 5 min walk away from the huge selection of popular boutique shops, cafe's & restaurants on and around 7th street & 4th avenue. Uber drivers are readily available at all times to transport you to and from the Gautrain station in Rosebank; just 10 minutes away. Our cottage is ideal for singles, couples, business travelers, and even a small family looking for a short or long stay over.

Emmarentia garden cottage for couple/group
NO WATER CUTS - off-grad supply Private 2-bedroom cottage (3 guests max) garden & patio. 7 min from Rosebank, 20 min to Sandton,. Conveniently situated close to Wits, UJ, Milpark & Donald Gordon hospitals, Netcare Rehab. Moments away from Emmarentia Dam and Botanical Gardens. Other Airbnb on the property: rooms/36472088 Fully equipped kitchen, within walking distance of restaurants and takeaways in Greenside, close to Parkhurst, Parkview & Linden for great restaurants.

A Seductively Peaceful City Retreat on 4 Lulworth
Welcome to our designer suites nestled on Sandton's doorstep. Our suites are serviced daily and offer solar backup with free WiFi and parking. All suites have a small patio with an additional shared Pool & patio. Suite 3 of 3 offers a full range of necessities which includes a queen bed, designer couch, and stunning bathroom. We are situated less than 2 km's from the Sandton Convention Centre and Gautrain Station. Our suburb has 24/7 security access, assuring your safety.

Lilac Cottage in Melville
Our cottage, with backup Solar and Water Tanks to ensure our guests stay comfortable, is tucked away under a big sweet gum tree. Guarded by our two friendly Chow Chow dogs the cottage looks out on our pool and has its own outside patio and braai area. Inside the cottage is a cozy studio apartment with a kitchenette, study nook with WiFi, a cupboard and a comfortable double bed. The separate modern bathroom is stocked with fresh towels and soap.
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Johannesburg stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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