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Wits-End Self Catering family or group Accommodation, roomy, peaceful, desired

Holiday home in Harare with kitchen and balcony

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6 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
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Escape to the tranquil Borrowdale area and indulge in a relaxing retreat at this self-catering facility. With an entire house exclusively yours, unwind in spacious sitting areas, cook up a storm with both electric and gas stoves, or fire up the Braai for al fresco dining. Enjoy solar backup power for peace of mind, free parking on premises and stunning mountain views from the expansive garden.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 10418 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Wits-End Self Catering family or group Accommodation, roomy, peaceful, desired

■ This is a Self-catering facility.
■ The entire house is available exclusively to our guests for their privacy and relaxation.
■ ROOMS. Very roomy sitting and dining areas, kitchen and bedrooms.
■ BEDROOMS. > Berooms 1 -4 are on the ground Floor; 5&6 on the upper floor. > 1, 4. 5 & 6 have ensuite bathrooms. > Bedroom 5 has a Study Room next to it which can be used as children's room.
> Rooms 2&3 share a common bathroom.
> There is a visitor's ½ bathroom (toilet) near the house entrance.
■ Kitchen: Has both electric and gas stoves perfect for cooking/ baking and has most utencils and cuttlery needed.
■ Pantry. Roomy with large refregerator.
■ Both Braai and Gas BBQ available with enough outside siitting areas.
■ BACK UP. Solar back-up installed and Borehole water for your peace of mind.
■ Free parking on premises.
■ Location: Situated in the quiet Helensvale, Borrowdale area (near the famous " Blue Roof".
DISTANCES from:
> Harare City Centre: 16km,
> Sam Levy Village & Village Walk Shopping Mall and Pomona Food Court: 9km.
> Bon Marche Supermarket,
> Gavas Restaurant in Belgravia (Traditional food): 15km.
> Food Lovers Market, Greendale: 14km
> Borrowdale Brooke: 2,4km
> Borrowdale Brooke Golf course main Entrance: 3km.
> Harare R. Mugabe International Airport: 23km.
OTHER PLACES OF INTEREST:
> Domboshava mountain/caves: 12km
> Imbashiri Bird Park: 41km
> Haka camp & game Park: 13km
> Kumusha Recreation Centre (Ruwa): 41km
> Mukuvisi Woodlands, Wildlife & Safari: 16km
> Avondale Flea Market: q6km
> Shona sculpture art gallery: 20km.
■ External Garden is extensive with shaddy trees and beautiful mountain views.
■ Free WIFI. The name and password will be sent to confirmed guests.
■ TV with family channels for news and entertainment.
You can also use your own google account to view the smart options of YouTube, Netflix, etc...
■ N.B. A full house manual and rules is available on the house.



Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • In-room accessibility
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,499 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Notify host/assistant about 15 minutes before leaving
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

GUEST NUMBERS. We can accomodate up to 14 people if guests are prepared to : ■ share some beds, ■ Pay and extra $15 per personal per night beyond 10
SMALL FUNCTIONS: FUNCTIONS. These can be held elsewhere and guests can come for accommodation and normal meals.
Linen change once/week after 1st 7 nights. Start off toiletries supplied but replenish yourself. Kitchen utensils supplied. Enjoy own cooking.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Small chidren allowed if they sleep with parents

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Harare, this holiday home is in the mountains. Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club and Wingate Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences and National Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Royal Harare or Harare Sports Club. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Sam Levy's Village - 14 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club - 14 min drive - 11.1 km
  • St. John's College - 14 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Kamfinsa Shopping Centre - 18 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Avondale Shopping Centre - 24 min drive - 20.2 km

Getting around

  • Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aroma Caffe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Tin Roof - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Puttery Barn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Pariah State Pomona - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Wits-End Self Catering family or group Accommodation, roomy, peaceful, desired pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Wits-End Self Catering family or group Accommodation, roomy, peaceful, desired ?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Wits-End Self Catering family or group Accommodation, roomy, peaceful, desired ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Wits-End Self Catering family or group Accommodation, roomy, peaceful, desired located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of St. John's College, Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club and Sam Levy's Village. The Performance Hub and Wingate Golf Club are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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