Birdwood Guest House

About Birdwood Guest House

Built in 1903 for Mr. Heyes of Melrose House fame, Birdwood is one of the oldest remaining manor homes. Nestled in the hills surrounding Pretoria, the suburb of Hatfield provides a refuge from the urban hustle of the capital. Within this Jacaranda lined setting, stands a gracious villa, a landmark of elegance and tranquility dating from the turn of the century.

Accommodation

The doors of Birdwood Guest House are open to discerning travellers seeking a home from home in the classic style. Soaring moulded ceilings, period wooden doors and windows, stained glass, antique furniture and an imposing staircase give the charming Birdwood interior a warm glow; all of which is jealously protected and pampered by the Birdwood Team.

Every en-suite bedroom is individually designed and decorated to suit the classical style of the period; some of them situated around the pool in the lush estate gardens surrounding the old Manor House. All are equipped with aircon, under-floor heating, lockup safe satellite TV with video channel, laundry service, telephone, fax and e-mail facilities, mobile phone rentals are available.

A 24 hour security service with secure parking is also provided. Charming period suites provide every luxury and homely comfort for our special guests.

Dining

The elegant setting of the Birdwood dining room is enhanced by silver, crystal and bone china with dishes made of the freshest ingredients, all served with flair and personal attention.

At Birdwood, we believe that hospitality is an art which demands attention to detail and unobtrusive involvement in assuring the comfort of one's guests. Whether strolling in the garden, swimming in the pool, relaxing in the lounge or chatting over a delicious meal, our guests can rest assured that they will feel truly welcome.

Conferences

At Birdwood Guest House, conferences prove successful because of its pleasant surroundings and many facilities. The beautiful French doors of the conference room opens onto a fountain court that makes a well deserved break most pleasurable to the senses.

We have a wide selection of mouthwatering menu options suitable for a number of functions. We will make every effort to adjust or amend menus according to your specific needs and taste. This conference venue in Pretoria is ideal for corporate events, important business meetings, team development, strategic sessions and corporate training. Birdwood Guest House now offers functions and conferences for up to 150 delegates.

Location

Birdwood is a five minute walk away from Loftus Rugby Stadium, the Hatfield Gautrain Station as well as Hatfield Shopping Centre, Pretoria's trendy nightlife suburb and within walking distance to 26 embassies as well as the Virgin Active Health and Fitness Centre.

Tours can be arranged to the Wildlife Cheetah Trust, Elephant Sanctuary, Pilansberg Game Park, Kruger National Park, Sun City, the gold mines, Cullinan Diamond Mine, Soweto as well as a host of other activities. Shuttles to and from the airport, Gautrain Station, shopping malls or restaurants are also available.

A visit to Birdwood will always be a memorable experience that you want to come back!

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