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Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville

Cottage in Johannesburg with kitchenette and patio

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville (Johannesburg)
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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville (Johannesburg)
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Escape to this lovely cottage with its own secluded garden, where you can unwind in your private outdoor space. The bedroom features a queen size bed and ample closet space, while the small lounge offers a kitchenette for self-catering convenience.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 225 sq m

Popular amenities

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

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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 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Guests acknowledge that there are animals on the property.
Please ensure that the gate has closed when coming in and going out and that our two dogs are inside the property.
Kindly respect the fact that we live in a quiet neighbourhood and keep noise levels down, especially after hours.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
You may smoke outside the cottage

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
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

Melville, a neighbourhood in Johannesburg, is home to this cottage. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Nelson Mandela Square. Johannesburg Botanical Garden and Johannesburg Zoo are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. Visit our Johannesburg travel guide
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Johannesburg, Gauteng

What's nearby

  • Johannesburg Botanical Garden which includes a park and flowers
    Johannesburg Botanical Garden
    3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Netcare Milpark Hospital
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Witwatersrand
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • University of Johannesburg
    20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Tilt
    9 min walk
  • Xai Xai Lounge
    10 min walk
  • De Baba
    8 min walk
  • Jo'anna The Melt Bar
    9 min walk
  • Six Cocktail Bar
    9 min walk

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.

How much is parking at Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville?

On-site parking is available at the 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 University of Witwatersrand, Netcare Milpark Hospital and South African Broadcasting Corporation. University of Johannesburg and Melville Koppies Nature Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Retreat on 5th - the quiet side of Melville Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional