Houghton Estate Guest House accommodation in Johannesburg Gauteng

Situated in the exclusive suburb of Houghton Estate, 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 make it the ideal place for the leisure and business traveller alike.

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 their guests’ expectations are always exceeded with by offering ‘Gracious Living in luxury’.

The luxurious Presidential Suite and 2 Luxury rooms are situated in the original Estate House, whilst the other 11 Luxury rooms center around private courtyards with soothing water features.

The spacious bedrooms are a celebration in luxurious comfort and are softly decorated to create a classic, refined feel, with soft stylish touches reminiscent of an English country house.

A serene haven, at the close of another dynamic day.

The original building, built in 1932, has been refurbished to withstand the challenges of the next century. The luxury Villa, which has been operating since 1995, has been upgraded and now boasts a Presidential Suite and thirteen deluxe suites.

Situated in the established suburb of Houghton Estate, where the atmosphere is gracious and exclusive, this prestigious property offers the discerning traveler 'Gracious Living in Luxury'.

The Mansion, with a deep recessed verandah, quaint balconies and grand bay windows, is nestled into a lush landscaped garden that offers the perfect setting for an intimate wedding or special occasion.

The interior, strongly influenced by the nature of this grand, refined handsome old house with its distinct sense of place, is neo-classical.

Dining areas and ambient lounges provide warm self-indulgent splendour with romantic fireplaces and plush furnishings. The muted colour palette underlines the understated elegance of these interiors, heightening the sense of quiet comfort.

The intimate yet spacious internal reception rooms flow naturally onto the open verandah.

In this sublime tranquility attentive staff takes care of every need and want. Guests are hosted in an atmosphere of sophistication and care.

The luxurious Presidential suite and three deluxe suites are situated in the original Estate House. Ten deluxe suites are positioned around private courtyards with tranquil water features. The interiors of the bedrooms are classic and relaxed with references to the English Country House.

A sparkling pool is set in classic surroundings adjacent to a cocktail bar. Guest can enjoy light lunches, high tea and sundowners while soaking up the warmth of the African Sun.

Savour the unique ambience of the wine cellar or enjoy a relaxing pre-dinner drink beside one of the crackling fires in anticipation of the fine array of contemporary classic culinary delights 10 2nd Avenue Houghton Estate has become renowned for.

Browse through our library to the soothing sounds of classical music while relishing a superior cognac or liqueur.

The Estate Boardroom is secluded and can accommodate 20 to 24 delegates. The Amarula Room accommodates 6 delegates and is also available for Private Dining.

The magnificent 24-hour security Estate is just 25 minutes away from Johannesburg International Airport and is easily accessible from the N1 and M1 highways.

Guests are just minutes away from the world famous Houghton Golf course, home to the Dunhill International tournament. Complimentary transfers to the hustle and bustle of Sandton City, Rosebank and Hyde Park is available to guests on request.

Attractions

For those seeking relaxation, the outside area allows guests to soak up the warmth of the African sun beside the sparkling pool, set adjacent to a cocktail bar. A quiet afternoon can be spent indulging in a delicious light lunch and sipping on a refreshing sundowner.

The evening can be enjoyed in the unique ambiance of the wine cellar or indulging in a pre-dinner drink beside a cozy fire before savouring the culinary delights for which 10 2ND AVENUE HOUGHTON ESTATE is renowned.

10 2ND AVENUE HOUGHTON ESTATE is well suited for those who are looking to conduct business with in a tranquil yet service driven environment with style and exquisite food. The Estate Boardroom can accommodate corporate gatherings for up to 24 guests, The Amarula Room, up to 5 guests, and the Baobab and Cedar Rooms up to 8 guests for more private meetings. A small business Centre is available for guests traveling without personal laptops.

Accolades

TGCSA Star Grading

Facilities

Room amenities include
• Air-conditioning
• Selected Satellite Channels
• Complimentary Soft Drink Mini Bar
• Electronic Safe
• Fireplaces in selected rooms
• Bath and Separate Shower
• Personalised direct telephone number in your room
• Wireless Internet Access

- air conditioner (all units)
- airport (less than 15km)
- airport transfers
- bar/cocktail lounge
- big game (less than 30km)
- bowls (less than 5km)
- car hire (less than 20km)
- conference venue onsite
- dishwasher onsite
- DSTV in room
- exercise facilities (less than 5km)
- fireplace
- game drives (less than 30km)
- golf (less than 5km)
- internet facilities
- kitchen (fully equipped)
- lake (less than 5km)
- laundry facilities (less than 2km)
- laundry facilities onsite
- live entertainment (less than 3km)
- lock-up safe
- medical facilities (less than 5km)
- movies / cinema (less than 5km)
- nature trail (less than 2km)
- outdoor pool
- parking all onsite
- phone in room
- private entrance
- restaurant (less than 5km)
- restaurant onsite
- sauna/steam room (less than 3km)
- squash court (less than 5km)
- tea / coffee making facilities
- tumble dryer onsite
- washing machine onsite
- wifi hotspot

10 2ND AVENUE HOUGHTON ESTATE