The Baobab
The Baobab offers guest accommodation and is located in Sharonlea, just 32 km from the Cradle of Humankind and a 5 minutes drive from Olivedale Clinic. The property features an outdoor swimming pool and garden in a quiet boomed area. Each elegantly decorated room features an en-suite bathroom with free amenities. Each room contains a Smart TV with Netflix and HDMI cable facilities, tea- and coffee-making facilities, a bar fridge, and a microwave. There is a fully equipped communal kitchen which guests have access to, and free Wi-Fi is available. Laundry services are available on request. The Baobab has a number of shops, pharmacies, and restaurants serving local and international cuisines within 1 km. Guests can relax and unwind in the communal lounge or on the terrace that overlooks the pool. Lanseria International Airport is 16 km drive away, and O.R. Tambo International Airport is situated 43 km away.
Area Info
Sharonlea is a secure suburb located in Randburg, in Johannesburg. There are quite a number of shops, pharmacies, and restaurants in the area for guests to visit.
Jackal Creek Golf Estate is located 7 km away. The property is situated 4 km from the Northgate Ice Rink as well. Guests can visit: Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve
Whether you’re in the mood for a relaxing bush escape or a day full of adventure, you’ll find something here that's just right for you.
The Reserve boasts more than 100 species of mammals, reptiles, and birds.
See four of the big five as well as African wild dogs, cheetahs, tigers, zebras, roan antelope, sable antelope and many more.
Cradle of Humankind
The Cradle of Humankind is a paleoanthropological site and is located about 50 km northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa, in the Gauteng province. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999, the site is home to the largest concentration of human ancestral remains anywhere in the world.
Walter Sisulu Botanical Garden
This Botanical Garden was founded in 1982, but has been a popular venue for outings since the 1800's. The Garden and nature reserve is home to an abundance of wildlife with about 240 bird species recorded on site. A breeding pair of Verreaux’s Eagles nest on the cliffs near the waterfall
Units and Rooms
Premium
Guests: 2
This room is furnished with an extra-length queen-size bed and features an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower. This room contains a bar fridge, a microwave, a Smart TV with Netflix and HDMI cable facilities, and free Wi-Fi access.
Premium Family
Guests: 4
This suite consists of 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This suite contains a lounge area, bar fridge, a microwave, coffee/tea facilities, a Smart TV with Netflix and HDMI cable facilities, and free Wi-Fi access.
Deluxe Family
Guests: 4
This spacious suite comprises 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This suite features a dining area where guests can sit and enjoy meals together. The suite contains a bar fridge, a microwave, a Smart TV with Netflix and HDMI facilities, and free Wi-Fi access.