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28, Blandford Place - a fine B&B- no self catering

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The loft room with extra length king size bed; a single bed can be added for a child
The Loftroom's bathroom
Recently renovated bathroom with walk in shower and tub
1 of 11The loft room with extra length king size bed; a single bed can be added for a child
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2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
5 guests
1 night minimum
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28 Blandford Place is a modern B&B in a secure condo with an African resort feel.....an oasis where no traffic noise filters through.....unbelievable in the city of Johannesburg and rare to find...... Limited self catering. Both rooms are en suite with comfortable bathrooms. The upstairs, or Loft room, as it is referred to, is almost 70sqm, with an endless view from its private terrace.The accommodation boasts a large walk in dressing room, a big desk to work from, comfortable furniture, Satelite DSTV, a Coffee and Tea tray and a large bathroom with a walk in rain shower and a tub for two! The garden room has its own entrance, a lovely patio with water feature and bathroom en suite.It also boasts a Satelite TV with full DSTV bouquet, Coffee and Tea tray. Guests are very welcome to use the...28 Blandford Place is a modern B&B in a secure condo with an African resort feel.....an oasis where no traffic noise filters through.....unbelievable in the city of Johannesburg and rare to find...... Limited self catering. Both rooms are en suite with comfortable bathrooms. The upstairs, or Loft room, as it is referred to, is almost 70sqm, with an endless view from its private terrace.The accommodation boasts a large walk in dressing room, a big desk to work from, comfortable furniture, Satelite DSTV, a Coffee and Tea tray and a large bathroom with a walk in rain shower and a tub for two! The garden room has its own entrance, a lovely patio with water feature and bathroom en suite.It also boasts a Satelite TV with full DSTV bouquet, Coffee and Tea tray. Guests are very welcome to use the comfortable and beautifully decorated lounge and dining area. On chilly winter days and nights a wood burner with 10m flue keeps the house snug and warm Room service is provided daily. There is a charming garden, with a terrace under roof. A large pool in the complex completes the set up. More
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: Yes
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: No
Well behaved kids are very welcome! Please check with the owner. Pets are also welcome- again please check with the owner. Smoking only on the terraces and in the garden.......there is a roof over the terrace downstairs.
Bathrooms
2 Full baths
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About the Owner
Sonja v
Languages spoken:German, English, Spanish, French, Dutch, Norwegian
Response Time:Within a few hours
Listed Since:June 2015
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Reviewed November 23, 2019
A home from home

We've just been lucky enough to spend two weeks staying in this delightful B & B. We cannot praise the owners, Sonja and Gerd, highly enough. The standard of the accommodationv is very high and the breakfast is plentiful and delicious. Should we return to...More

Date of stay: November 2019
1  Thank Yanbel K
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Reviewed November 10, 2016
Obliging, friendly and extremely helpful in lovely accommodation

We found the accommodation: just like home: very friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Felt as if we knew them and would recommend to anyone.More

Date of stay: November 2016
Thank Renedora1
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Management response:Responded November 12, 2016

Dear Kate and Robert, Thank you for taking the time an making the effort to leave a review. Of course hosting becomes a piece of cake when people like you turn up....easily pleased and appreciative.....you took the fact that we had no running water completely...More

Reviewed December 28, 2015
Great House, Amazing Host.

Stayed at Sonja's place during our December vacation in South Africa. the house is lovely we were occupying both the upstairs and Garden rooms and they are both exceptional. The bathrooms are lovely and huge. We were treated like royalty everyday with a great breakfast...More

Date of stay: December 2015
3  Thank Shammy M
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Management response:Responded January 2, 2016

Hi Shamiso, Thanks for your comments!!! So happy to read that you were happy........thanks for choosing our B&B! Happy 2016 Sonja

Reviewed October 14, 2015
Awesome B&B with great view of Joburg

This BB was located away from public transportation but I rented a car from the airport which made it easy for me to get around. Joburg is very big so I recommend renting a car anyway. I stayed here for an entire week and was...More

Date of stay: October 2015
2  Thank Charlie P
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Management response:Responded October 15, 2015

Very glad you enjoyed your stay and you were a great guest to us....Charlie we will welcome you back with open arms Sonja and Gerd

Reviewed September 20, 2015
Lovely but lovely

My traveling companion and I arrived in Johannesburg one day prior to our departing flight to Cape Town. I contacted Sonja less than 24 hours before our flight arrived. Sonja responded immediately also volunteered to provide the much needed transport service from the Airport to...More

Date of stay: September 2015
2  Thank Stanmill1
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Management response:Responded November 12, 2016

Hello Stanlea and Ken, Just found your kind words now after a year.....i am surprised that I missed it. Thanks for taking the time and making the effort to leave your comments. Sorry we forgot to issue the remote, but since our late arrival back...More

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Reviewed August 30, 2015
Good value for money

Clean accommodation. Shower would be good. Private entrance a plus. Friendly service. Great breakfasts. T.V. channels disappointing.

Date of stay: August 2015
Thank robyn20152015
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Management response:Responded December 11, 2015

Thank you for your honest feedback.....We took your suggestion to heart and a wonderful large walk in shower was installed as was a new vanity in the renovated bathroom. All TV channels as per premium DSTV are available....will show you next time you stay....

Reviewed August 14, 2015
a fabulous host.

It does not get better than this. Sonjas hospitality and support was exceptional. We stayed with Sonja for over a month whilst we were in South Africa, March/April 2015. We arrived in South Africa and welcomed Sonjas youngest guest ever, a few day old baby...More

Date of stay: March 2015
Thank Stuart L
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Reviewed August 10, 2015
Great house, great host, great hospitality!

Stayed twice at Sonja's place on our SA vacation in July 2015. A lovely house in a secured housing complex (safe for children to play outside), with a great fireplace and huge bathrooms the size of a bedroom. Huge breakfast included, that I couldn't even...More

Date of stay: July 2015
Thank Michael G
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Reviewed July 6, 2015
spectacular vieuw from ur bedroom

to start with, the vieuw when u wake up , or later in the day when u hav ur drink, to see the sun rise is a treat , and to see the sky change later when the sun sets with a drink in ur...More

Date of stay: January 2015
Thank Mar v
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Management response:Responded July 8, 2015

Without your spontaneous arrival, one day after I moved in, and without your help this B&B would not be half the place it is....and what fun was had! Thanks! You are appreciative guests.....

Reviewed July 2, 2015
Perfect Stay

My stay was for business. I stayed at Sonja's previous B & B regularly. Love her warm hospitality. Everything I need both form a personal or work aspect. I can work peacefully in my room and have all the amenities I need from wifi to...More

Date of stay: March 2015
1  Thank Karen C
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Amenities
Pets Allowed: Yes
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: No
DVD Player
Air Conditioning
Alarm Clock
Balcony
Grill
Blender
Books
Deck
Dishwasher
Dryer
Fax
Fireplace
Freezer
Refrigerator
Garage
Hairdryer
Housekeeping Included
Internet Access
Iron
Kettle
Linens Provided
Local Guides/Maps
Microwave
Outdoor Dining Area
Patio
Playground
Porch
Private Yard
Safe
Cable/satellite TV
Secure Parking
Shared Outdoor Pool (Unheated)
Soap/Shampoo Provided
Staffed Property
Stereo System
Stove
Telephone
Terrace
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Washer
Wi-Fi
There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
Horse Riding Nearby
City Getaway
Good Nightlife
Short Term Rentals (4 Days Or Fewer)
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About the neighborhood
North Riding is THE place to stay if you want to be close to the Randburg CBD, The Ticket pro Dome, Kya Sands Business Park, the Olivedale Clinic or Fourways with Montecasino. Shopping malls include Northgate and Fourways and plenty little ones scattered all around. A few kilometers in a northerly direction, you find yourself out of town and in the bush, with wildlife in game reserves all around. Good restaurants and eateries abound. Highways are within easy access.
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28, Blandford Place - a fine B&B- no self catering is able to accommodate up to 5 guests. See all property details.
28, Blandford Place - a fine B&B- no self catering has 2 bathrooms available. See all property details.
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