Emasimini Cottages is a self-catering guest cottage accommodation at 15 Republic Road, President Park AH, Midrand, Gauteng, set in a quiet agricultural community away from Johannesburg’s busy schedules. Emasimini Cottages offers a recently renovated country house experience with a garden, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, and a genuine country-style feel, positioned as a private guest house retreat rather than a conventional hotel. Emasimini Cottages is roughly 14 miles from O.R. Tambo International Airport, with Gallagher Convention Centre around 2.5 miles away and Montecasino about 12 miles away.

Setting and Atmosphere

Emasimini Cottages is set up in a quiet agricultural community on Midrand’s President Park Agricultural Holdings, offering a lovely garden, pool, and country style feel during a stay. One Airbnb listing for the property describes it as “a country cottage away from the hustle and bustle of the city,” with guests waking up to the sound of birds and roosters rather than city traffic. The garden views and landscaped surroundings are consistently highlighted by guests as one of the property’s strongest features.

Rooms and Amenities

Emasimini Cottages offers self-catering accommodation with the following facilities:

• Private check-in and check-out
• A shared kitchen and housekeeping service
• Full-day security
• Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
• Free on-site private parking
• A children’s playground and barbecue areas
• Year-round outdoor swimming pool
• Free toiletries and access to a washing machine

Some rooms include a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and garden views. The property does not offer air conditioning, a hot tub, or spa facilities, and does not include breakfast as standard.

House Rules and Practical Notes

Emasimini Cottages welcomes children of all ages, though cribs and extra beds are not available at the property, and pets are not permitted. Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property, and guests are asked to keep quiet between 7:00 PM and 2:00 PM. The property does not accommodate bachelor or bachelorette parties or similar large group celebrations.

Getting There and Contact

Emasimini Cottages is at 15 Republic Road, President Park AH, Midrand, Gauteng, 1685, roughly a 22-minute drive or 1 hour 18 minutes by public transport from O.R. Tambo International Airport.

• Phone: 078 121 3452
• Opening hours: Sunday to Thursday 08:00–20:00, Friday 08:00–21:00

Best For

Emasimini Cottages suits budget-conscious travellers wanting a quiet, self-catering country stay close to Midrand’s business and conference district, and families looking for a garden setting with a children’s playground and pool. As with many smaller self-catering properties, experiences can vary by unit and upkeep, so guests are encouraged to communicate directly with the property ahead of arrival to confirm current room condition, amenities, and gate access arrangements, particularly for late check-ins.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where is Emasimini Cottages located?
A: Emasimini Cottages is at 15 Republic Road, President Park AH, Midrand, Gauteng, 1685. It is set in a quiet agricultural holdings area, roughly 22 minutes’ drive from O.R. Tambo International Airport.

Q: Is Wi-Fi available at Emasimini Cottages?
A: Yes, free Wi-Fi is listed as available throughout the property. Guests are advised to confirm connectivity directly with the property ahead of their stay, as service can vary.

Q: Is breakfast included at Emasimini Cottages?
A: No, breakfast is not included at Emasimini Cottages, which operates on a self-catering basis. A shared kitchen is available for guest use.

Q: Are pets allowed at Emasimini Cottages?
A: No, pets are not permitted at Emasimini Cottages. Guests travelling with animals should look for alternative accommodation.

Q: Is there a pool at Emasimini Cottages?
A: Yes, Emasimini Cottages has a year-round outdoor swimming pool. There is no hot tub or spa on the property.

Q: Can children stay at Emasimini Cottages?
A: Yes, children of all ages are welcome at Emasimini Cottages, and there is an on-site children’s playground. Cribs and extra beds are not available, so families should plan accordingly.

Q: Does Emasimini Cottages allow group or party bookings?
A: No, Emasimini Cottages does not accommodate bachelor, bachelorette, or similar large group celebrations. Quiet hours between 7:00 PM and 2:00 PM also apply.

Q: What are Emasimini Cottages’ opening hours?
A: Emasimini Cottages is generally open Sunday to Thursday from 08:00 to 20:00, and Friday from 08:00 to 21:00. It’s best to confirm current hours and gate access arrangements directly with the property when booking, especially for late arrivals.

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