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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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Interior
Bedroom 1 with King bed and ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2: 2x ¾ beds
Bedroom 3 with queen bed
Bedroom 4 with Double bed and ensuite bathroom

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 104499.3 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Harare, Harare Province
  • Place, Sam Levy's Village
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, St. John's College
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 6

2 Single Beds

5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet

Bathroom 5

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 6

Soap · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

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.



Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Small chidren allowed if they sleep with parents
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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.
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.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Harare

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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Harare, Harare Province

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).

About the host

Hosted by Jairus Jeremiah JANDA

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ABOUT HOST.
My name is Jairus J JANDA (affectionately known as SekuruJJ). My wife ( Theresa D. JANDA) and I are previledged to be hosting Wits-End Accomodation and bless'd with 3 children, 8 grand children and 1 great grandson.
HOME. We are based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
HISTORY
>I obtained a first degrees in Science and post Graduate course in Education and Business Management .
I'm a former college lecturer, retirement company director, and lay church elder.
Ø My wife is a former nursing health practitioner, a lecturer in Family Planning , a retirement company Director and counselor.
HOBBIES: We both love Reading, exercising, travelling, fellowshipping .
We love hosting because, not only does it bring us an income, but also we enjoy interacting with people of different nationalities, cultures and backgrounds.

Why they chose this property

Wits-End Accomodation is situated in the most sort after upmarket surburb of Helensvale, Borrowdale in HARARE.
The tranquil environment is both conducive to rest and relaxation.
It has proved to be a guest's favourite home away from home.

What makes this property unique

The property is unique in that it:
1. Caters well for groups of families, work mates, singing groups, wedding teams, prayer groups etc
2. Rendezvous for diaspora guests reuniting with relatives.
3. Has roomy lounge, dining area, bedrooms, outdoor garden & sitting. areas.
4. Has BACKUP Solar system (to counter the frequent electricity outages).
5. BOREHOLE, Clean, water.

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English