Lemon Tree Cottage Melville, Melville, Gauteng
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Telephone: +27 (0)11 726-8514, Facsimile: +27 (0)86 548-1820, Mobile: +27 (0)79 817-3493
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CATEGORIES: Accommodation in South Africa » Self Catering Chalets & Cottages » South Africa Bed & Breakfast » South Africa Self Catering » DESCRIPTION: Lemon Tree Cottage in Melville is a blend of cool minimalist decor including 100 % pure cotton comfort, combined with the warmth of an attractive garden dominated by a signature lemon tree. It's the perfect place to wind down after hard day's work or an arduous journey. AccommodationRead a book on your own private terrace; switch on the satellite flat screen 81cm TV with remote, surf the net or simply inhale the restorative zesty fragrance. With off-street parking and good security, serviced daily and laundry done on request, you can relax and escape the frenetic pace of city life, and enjoy South Africa's finest beer and wine with your own fully stocked bar fridge and wine rack, set in an oasis of calm and seclusion, close to funky bars, chic restaurants, cyber cafes and bookshops of Melville 7th Street, Johannesburg's premier and most eclectic entertainment area. FacilitiesFor your convenience airport transfers to and from the cottage can be arranged and around Johannesburg, the cottage includes a fan to cool you down during summer, heater for those cold winter nights, and a braai facility on the premises. Tea and coffee are supplied, breakfast can be arranged at additional cost (either continental or traditional) or otherwise you can make use of the cottages fully contained kitchenette. Attractions and ActivitiesSupermarkets and Medi-Clinic are 2 minutes drive away, including Parkview Golf Course, banks, foreign exchange, Emmarentia Dam, and Koppies Nature Reserve. With a 20 to 25 minute drive you can reach a variety of interesting places including The Apartheid Museum (provocative film footage, photographs, text panels and artifacts that tell stories of the apartheid era), Gold Reef City (Joburgs first gold mine), Soweto township (which is closely associated to the struggle against apartheid and have adopted an urban culture that set trends in fashion and music) and the Soccer Stadium (which is situated in Nasrec and will host the group, quarter, semi and the final stages of the World Cup 2010). MelvilleMelville has two universities; Wits and Johannesburg, including its new theatre that holds various events from classical music concerts to musical theatre, and is the media hub of South Africa attracting an artsy, media-orientated crowd exhibiting some of South Africa's choice artists, musicians and journalists. Melville can be the gateway to the rest of Gauteng including Constitution Hill, Cradle of Humankind at the Sterkfontein Caves, MonteCasino, Lion and Elephant Parks. With a village atmosphere coupled with the animated sounds and sights of seventh street one could saunter through the am bionic milieu of Asian, Portuguese, Indian, African and Italian restaurants that offer world class cuisine, as the food settles one could enjoy the rest of night taking in the ambiance of the chic and funky bars that line the streets of Melville. |
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DIRECTIONS: From the airport first take the R24 towards Johannesburg, then the N12 towards Johannesburg and then the M2 West towards Johannesburg. On the M1 North take the Empire Rd turnoff. Keep to the left at the yield and you will be in Empire Rd, carry on straight along Empire in the direction of Auckland Park, continuing over Barry Hertzog (at which point Empire becomes Stanley Rd) and continuing straight along Stanley Road (which becomes Kingsway Rd) passing the gas station on your left, a little further on the big white Media building on your right, where after you turn right into Lothbury Rd (distinguishable by the ABSA building on its corner). Carry on straight along Lothbury Rd, which becomes 7th Street Melville (which is characterized by restaurants and bars) and turn right into 2nd Ave. Carry on straight along 2nd Ave until you come to the stop street. Go over the stop street and Lemon Tree Cottage is the first corner house on the left hand side (the corner of 2nd Ave and 8th Street) with the aluminum garage door. MAP: Available at: http://www.sa-venues.com/visit/lemontreecottagemelville/map.php |
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