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Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville

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Relax in a serene space with a large bed, garden views, and a bookshelf for your favorite reads.
Enjoy a refreshing shower in the bathroom, featuring a glass-enclosed shower area with a handheld showerhead and wall-mounted faucet.
Cozy retreat with a spacious wardrobe and kitchenette area, featuring a wooden table and comfortable seating.
Relax in a serene space with a round mirror, a comfortable chair, and a stylish shelf.
Cozy retreat with a neatly made bed, nightstand, and comfortable seating area.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 225 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor space

About this property

Entire place

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

Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville

A lovely cottage with a bedroom with queen size bed, a small lounge with a kitchenette. Bathroom (with shower, bath, toilet and basin) and ample closet space.

Outside Table & Chairs (for flatlet), as well as parking below deck. The bedroom looks onto your own secluded garden to relax outside.

Airport transfers and Joburg tours may be arranged with a highly recommended local travel operator.

Additional charge for Cleaning & Laundry facilities, available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday (excluding public holidays) at R250/day. Negotiable for longer stays.

Property manager

Christien Ackroyd

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: You may smoke outside the cottage

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 269 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 9:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Retreat on 5th - the Quiet Side of Melville Cottage
Retreat on 5th - the Quiet Side of Melville Johannesburg
Retreat on 5th - the Quiet Side of Melville Cottage Johannesburg

About the area

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Johannesburg, Gauteng

What's nearby

  • University of Witwatersrand - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Johannesburg Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Rosebank Mall - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Gold Reef City Casino - 8 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 9 min drive - 10.7 km

Getting around

  • Rosebank Station - 14 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 17 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Xai Xai Lounge - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Huamin Chinese Restaurant & Take Aways - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Smoking Kills Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Six Cocktail Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Deutsche Schule Cafe - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville?

Check-in begins at 9:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville?

Checkout is at 1:00 PM.

Where is Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville located?

Located in Melville, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of 7th Street, University of Witwatersrand and Netcare Milpark Hospital. South African Broadcasting Corporation and University of Johannesburg are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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