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10 2ND HOUGHTON ESTATE, HOUGHTON
Guest House / Lodge 
Located in Houghton, Gauteng, South Africa
 
 
Website:  www.placesforafrica.com/houghtonestate/
 
 
CONTACT DETAILS:
 
Contact: Shaun Boyd
 
10 2nd Houghton Estate
(10 2nd Avenue)
Houghton Estate
Gauteng
 
Please visit the establishment's website (see link above) to obtain telephonic and/or email contact details.
 
 
DESCRIPTION:
 
Situated in the exclusive suburb of Houghton, 10 2ND AVENUE HOUGHTON ESTATE is a villa of superb luxury and effortless style nestled into lush landscaped gardens. The elegance of the property and the centrality of its location makes it the ideal place for the leisure and business traveller alike.

The estate is situated only 20 minutes from OR Tambo International Airport. Guests are also close to the business hubs of Johannesburg, Braamfontein, Rosebank and Sandton as well as having an array of recreational activities available in the surrounding area. It is a first choice destination for the corporate and leisure traveller, with an estate boardroom, meeting rooms and 13 luxury rooms as well as an exquisite presidential suite. Modern amenities including wireless internet, gymnasium vouchers and nearby transfers are all included in the room rate.

The villa is known to millions of television viewers as the "Edward's Mansion" from the popular South African soap opera "Egoli". The chefs create gastronomic delights from breakfast, to lunch and unforgettable dinners, be it a special occasion or personal dietary requests. Whether guests are looking to relax in comfort or conduct business in tranquility, the management and staff will ensure that guests' expectations are always exceeded with by offering "gracious living in luxury".
 
 
FACILITIES AND ATTRACTIONS:
 
  • 13 luxury bedrooms
  • Presidential suite
  • Wireless internet
  • Gymnasium vouchers
  • Delicious meals
  • Cosy fireplace
  • Wine cellar
  • Swimming pool
  • Cocktail bar
  • Lush green gardens
  • Conference facilities
  • Transfers available
 
 
ACCREDITATIONS:
 
  • 5 star - TGCSA (Tourism Grading Council of South Africa)
 
 
RATES:
 
Luxury Room - Single: R1680
Luxury Room - Sharing: R1120
Presidential Suite - Single: R3480
Presidential Suite - Sharing: R2220

Our rates are inclusive of the following:

• Champagne Breakfast
• Virgin Active Health Club Voucher
• Wireless Connectivity throughout the house
• Use of a computer in our library Area
• Use of the Amarula Boardroom
• Welcome drink on arrival
• Personalised direct telephone number in your room
• Limited soft drink mini bar in room

Cancellation Policy

100% cancellation charge for accommodation if cancelled 7 or fewer days in advance.
(This is also applicable to all non-arrivals)
50% cancellation charge if cancelled between 8 and 14 days prior to arrival.
The above policy is also applicable to all non-arrivals for which no written cancellation has been received.

Methods of payment accepted: Cash, Credit Cards, Deposit / Internet Transfers

** Rates are provided as a guideline only, and are subject to change without prior notice.
Please confirm when booking.
 
 
DIRECTIONS:
 
From Rosebank

Travel on Oxford Road towards Johannesburg from Rosebank, when you get to Riviera Road, turn left into Riviera Road at traffic lights and travel along Riviera Road passing through two sets of traffic lights towards M1 highway. You shall pass the Killarney Mall on your right hand side, thereafter you shall cross over the M1 highway. At the end of Riviera Road there will be a set of traffic lights, turn right into West Street and you shall see a left one-way turn (3rd Avenue). Drive past this road and take the next road left into 2nd Avenue. Keep driving straight ahead until you reach a stop street, cross over the stop street and we are the second house on the right - No. 10.

From Sandton / N1 South

Take the M1 South and travel Southwards, passing the following off-ramps: Corlett Drive, Athol Oaklands, Glenhove, 11th Avenue. Take the Riviera Road off-ramp and turn left at top of the off-ramp. At set of traffic lights turn right into West Street and you will see a left one-way turn (3rd Avenue). Drive past this road and take the next road left into 2nd Avenue. Keep driving straight ahead until you reach a stop street, cross over the stop street and we are the second house on the right - No. 10.

From OR Tambo International Airport

Take the R24 to Johannesburg, look for the M2 to Johannesburg. Take the M2 to Johannesburg and from the M2 you take the M1 North (Sandton). Once you are traveling on the M1 North, look for the Houghton Drive turn-off. Take the Houghton Drive off-ramp and at the top of road go right up Houghton Drive, then turn left into Central Avenue. From Central Avenue, turn right into 2nd Avenue and we are on the right hand side of 2nd Avenue - No.10.
 
 
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