Cozy Aloe Cottage with Private Garden & Fast Wi‑Fi
Entire guest house in Randburg, South Africa
- 2 guests
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bed
- 1 bathroom
Hosted by Coba
- 4 years hosting
Listing highlights
Top 10% of homes
This home is highly ranked based on ratings, reviews and reliability.
Self check-in
Check yourself in with the lockbox.
Extra spacious
Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Welcome to The Aloe Cottage a bright, private 1‑bedroom cottage tucked behind our family home, a short walk from Emmarentia Dam and Botanical Gardens. Enjoy peaceful garden living with modern comforts: fast Wi‑Fi, a dedicated workspace, streaming TV, and solar backup for power interruptions.
Perfect for couples, solo travellers, and remote workers who want privacy, a quiet garden, and easy access to parks, cafés, and local events. Long‑stay guests welcome; see our 7+ and 28+ night discounts.
The space
Private entrance and enclosed garden patio with seating for two.
Comfortable queen bed in generous bedroom with blackout curtains and premium linens. Ample closet space for travelers that plan on long stays.
Dedicated workspace with desk, comfortable chair, and 50 Mbps Wi‑Fi.
Kitchen: kettle, Nespresso‑style coffee, microwave, fridge, basic cookware and more.
Clean bathroom with hot water and quality toiletries.
Solar backup keeps lights, Wi‑Fi, and fridge running during outages.
The living room with comfortable couch, streaming TV and bluetooth sound bar. bring your credentials and log in to your favorite streaming TV app.
Guest access
Self check‑in via cell enabled gate and a lockbox for retrieving keys.
Weekday last‑minute check‑ins are welcome; weekend last‑minute arrivals are not accepted to protect owner availability. Please confirm arrival times before booking.
Guests may use the garage provided for parking their vehicle.
The entrance to the Cottage is through the garage, and across a small courtyard.
The entire Cottage is for the guests sole use, including the enclosed back garden and patio.
Other things to note
We have Solar and backup power, which will seamlessly provide uninterrupted lights, internet and TV entertainment for several hours during load shedding.
We are completely self sufficient ito water supply, with quality water filtration to ensure clean water is available at all times.
Perfect for couples, solo travellers, and remote workers who want privacy, a quiet garden, and easy access to parks, cafés, and local events. Long‑stay guests welcome; see our 7+ and 28+ night discounts.
The space
Private entrance and enclosed garden patio with seating for two.
Comfortable queen bed in generous bedroom with blackout curtains and premium linens. Ample closet space for travelers that plan on long stays.
Dedicated workspace with desk, comfortable chair, and 50 Mbps Wi‑Fi.
Kitchen: kettle, Nespresso‑style coffee, microwave, fridge, basic cookware and more.
Clean bathroom with hot water and quality toiletries.
Solar backup keeps lights, Wi‑Fi, and fridge running during outages.
The living room with comfortable couch, streaming TV and bluetooth sound bar. bring your credentials and log in to your favorite streaming TV app.
Guest access
Self check‑in via cell enabled gate and a lockbox for retrieving keys.
Weekday last‑minute check‑ins are welcome; weekend last‑minute arrivals are not accepted to protect owner availability. Please confirm arrival times before booking.
Guests may use the garage provided for parking their vehicle.
The entrance to the Cottage is through the garage, and across a small courtyard.
The entire Cottage is for the guests sole use, including the enclosed back garden and patio.
Other things to note
We have Solar and backup power, which will seamlessly provide uninterrupted lights, internet and TV entertainment for several hours during load shedding.
We are completely self sufficient ito water supply, with quality water filtration to ensure clean water is available at all times.
Where you'll sleep
What this place offers
Garden view
Kitchen
Fast wifi – 52 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Free residential garage on premises – 1 space
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews.
Guest favourite
This home is in the top 10% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews and reliability
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for cleanliness
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Emmarentia is located in the heart of greater Johannesburg. We are a stones throw away from the Emmarentia dam, Botanical gardens, Marks Park Sports club and the Melville koppies. As well as being very close to the Greenside hub and Victory Park Mall.
Other very nearby areas include, Melville, Parkhurst, Westcliff, Zoo lake and Johannesburg Zoo, Pirates Club, Linden, Parktown North, Rosebank, Cresta and many more.
We are only a short 15km drive from Sandton.
Other very nearby areas include, Melville, Parkhurst, Westcliff, Zoo lake and Johannesburg Zoo, Pirates Club, Linden, Parktown North, Rosebank, Cresta and many more.
We are only a short 15km drive from Sandton.
Meet your host
Fun fact: I Love Traveling
Speaks Afrikaans and English
Hi there, We are visiting for a friend's birthday and were wondering if it might be possible to arrange a slightly earlier check-in around 2:00 PM? Please let us know if that works for you!
Host details
Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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