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Where the Garden Meets the City

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Where the Garden Meets the City provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom41 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Where the Garden Meets the City

  • Where the Garden Meets the City | Akaru 1BR Bryanston Escape

    Your sanctuary between meetings and moments

    Tucked beneath a canopy of trees in the heart of Bryanston, this one-bedroom apartment offers the perfect balance of professionalism and peace. Whether you’re in town for business, remote work, or a quiet getaway, this space is designed to support your rhythm — calm when you need to focus, and warm when it's time to unwind. The interiors reflect a refined simplicity, ideal for professionals or couples seeking comfort, functionality, and effortless style — where every corner carries a sense of rhythm and care. Effortless comfort for the working traveller.

    The Space

    The open layout invites the morning in, and by evening, soft shadows dance along the walls — warm and familiar. This is the kind of place where time slows.

    Brew your coffee in the quiet of dawn and wander out into a neighbourhood where the streets are lined with life — organic markets, indie cafés, quiet parks, and open skies. Evenings call for easy laughter on rooftop bars, shared meals in tucked-away restaurants, and the gentle hum of a suburb that’s both alive and laid-back.

    Though it feels like a world apart, Sandton’s heartbeat is just down the road — close enough to stay connected, far enough to feel free.
    Within the estate, you’ll find spaces that move at your pace — from meditation gardens and co-working corners to leafy walks and playful moments by the pool. Whether you’re here for a few nights or a few seasons, Akaru offers you the grace of stillness and the gift of access.

    Perfect for remote work, quiet escapes, or reconnecting with your rhythm — whether you're winding down with a glass of wine or catching up on a series in the cosy lounge, the apartment offers the flexibility of a sophisticated environment with the soul of a sanctuary.

    The home features high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully stocked kitchen, secure parking, and gentle design that welcomes you to linger longer.

    Come settle where green meets gold. Come stay where city-shapers roam.

    Guest Access:

    Guests will be given their own set of keys and have the apartment to
    themselves.

    Other details to note

    We can arrange additional cleaning or laundry services upon request and
    at an additional cost, if required.

    Linen & towels as well as an initial supply of tea, coffee, sugar and
    basic shower amenities are provided.

    Pets - not allowed
    Smoking - not allowed

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 441 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Sandton, a neighbourhood in Johannesburg, is home to this apartment. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Nelson Mandela Square and Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Everard Read Gallery and Johannesburg Botanical Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Johannesburg travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Sandton City Mall
    Sandton City Mall
    19 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Johannesburg , South Africa - 20 Jan 2020: Nelson Mandela square in Sandton city mall, a famous tourist place in Johannesburg
    Nelson Mandela Square
    20 min drive - 9.3 km
  • The Bryanston Country Club Charity Trust
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Montecasino
    13 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Sandton Convention Centre
    21 min drive - 9.3 km

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Sandton Station
    16 min drive
  • Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Gemelli
    19 min walk
  • Nando's
    11 min walk
  • WCafe
    18 min walk
  • Doppio Zero
    14 min walk
  • tashas Cafe
    18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Where the Garden Meets the City have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Where the Garden Meets the City pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Where the Garden Meets the City?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Where the Garden Meets the City?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Where the Garden Meets the City?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Where the Garden Meets the City located?

Located in Sandton, this apartment building is within 3 miles (5 km) of Mediclinic Sandton, The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and Montecasino. Fourways Farmers Market is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.

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Reviews

10

Exceptional