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New Listing – Oak House Conference Venue in Cullinan, Pretoria

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May 062014

Oak House is situated in the quaint town of Cullinan, just North of Pretoria. Surrounded by many natural beauties such as various historic buildings and the beautiful Jacaranda trees, with plenty to offer. Oak House was built in 1904 and has the ambience and atmosphere of the old sandstone building.

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Oak House, as it is known today, was the result of a goal to renovate a dull guesthouse in order to create a venue that effectively serves the memory of the luxurious and beautiful and elegant first manager’s house. In early 2010, this dream was realised when Oak House venue was re-opened and hosted its first wedding, with many other functions that followed.

An environment had been produced that was filled with authentic South African history and promised to be a perfect wedding destination. Oak House envisions an experience for the bride and groom where they will receive unparalleled service both before and on their momentous day.

The efficient, endearing and effective team will ensure that you receive only the best service, advice and treatment from the first viewing of the venue right up until the morning after your wedding at the breakfast table. Oak House offers a variety of packages and services.

From the famous Sir Herbert Baker designed Anglican Church, which is used for the wedding ceremonies, to several fantastic sites for breath-taking photos, and of course the guesthouse and wedding venue; you will feel relaxed and assured that Oak House can make your wedding dreams a reality.

Full day Conferences from 8h00 – 16h00 (8 hours)
Half day Conferences from 8h00 – 13h00 (5 hours)

Evening Functions from 16h00 – 24h00 (8 hours)
The bar closes strictly at 23h30 for evening functions.

Oak House has 2 available venues for your conference: Both these halls have their own unique bar with full bar facilities and liquor licenses.

Banquet Hall : 200 Guests, Cinema style & 180 guests banqueting style
Mc Hardy Room : 10 – 50 delegates cinema style 10 – 50 delegates with tables.

New Listing – Atlantic Beach Hotel Conference Venue in Melkbosstrand, Cape Town

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Mar 312014

Atlantic Beach Hotel is a four-star boutique hotel located in the tranquil village of Melkbosstrand, the gateway to the West Coast and is 300 meters from a 7 kilometer stretch of pristine sand beach offering an unparalleled view of Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain. This independently managed and privately owned hotel was established in 2009 and is decorated in muted and rustic tones reflecting the hotel’s beachside location.

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The Atlantic Beach Hotel offers a variety of modern facilities, 2 suites and 36 spacious en-suite bedrooms. Managed by a team who pride themselves on their professional, friendly and personal service, whether your stay is for pleasure or business, Atlantic Beach Hotel aims to make your visit a pleasant one.

Situated approximately 40 kilometers from Cape Town International Airport and approximately 30 kilometers from Cape Town’s city centre, the Atlantic Beach Hotel is an ideal venue for a relaxed getaway, conference or meeting.

Atlantic Beach Hotel features:

38 Bedrooms
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
Belon Bar and Restaurant
Secure, complimentary on-site parking
The Belon Terrace
Business Centre with Internet
Conference Centre with three flexible venues and modern facilities

The Atlantic Beach Hotel and Conference Centre offers a relaxed environment in which to hold a product launch, meeting, conference, presentation, banquet, luncheon, private dinner, cocktail function, or a wedding. Each of the three conference venues can operate simultaneously or independently and have natural light with block out blinds.

The Conference Centre is flexible depending on the individual requirements and includes a conference foyer for a registration or hospitality desk, or for coffee and tea breaks. The foyer leads onto an undercover outdoor area for fresh air breaks.

New Listing – Bloemstantia Guest House Conference Venue in Bloemfontein

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Mar 262014

Bloemstantia is a four star guest house close to the large Fairview Conference centre and suitable for pre-conference meetings of smaller groups. It is a charming home in Bloemfontein, adorned with works of art, wooden features and collectable furnishing.

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Bloemstantia caters for high profile tourists and business people – both international and domestic.

All rooms have separate entrances to ensure privacy.

Coffee and Tea
Airconditioning
Fax facilities Easy and access to internet
DSTV and M-net
Tranquil garden and Safe Secure parking
Large pool in a recreation area
Join us for a night cap in the “Honest Joe Pub”
Cape elegance in the Free State

Choose Bloemstantia for its atmosphere, ambience and warm hospitality! Bloemfontein is South Africa’s best kept secret. Bloemstantia is situated in Dan Pienaar, voted in 2006 by readers of Finweek as “most sought after suburb in South Africa”.

Listed at Tourist Grading Council of South Africa, Satour, Portfolio and member of the NAA

Bloemstantia Guest House offers five spacious luxury rooms, double with day beds in two, all en suite – bathrooms, with showers and baths.

Rooms are well-appointed, individually and tastefully decorated in a luxurious Cape Dutch styled house set in a tranquil, residential area in a northern suburb of Bloemfontein.

Bloemstantia can accommodate small groups of not more than 10 people with WiFi internet access, chairs and tables, white boards etc.

New Listing – Blandford Manor Conference Venue in North Riding, Randburg

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Mar 252014

Blandford Manor in Northriding, Randburg is a beautiful Manor House and Old English estate established in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg, along the banks of the Olienhoutpoort river.

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The large 10 acre gardens are internationally registered at Kew in the United Kingdom (Botanical Gardens Conservation International) as Botanical gardens. As such, the Blandford Manor gardens are one of only 14 registered botanical gardens in South Africa and only slightly more than 700 registered gardens in 118 countries around the world.

Conveniently situated close to Sandton and Randburg, and within striking distance of Lanseria airport, Blandford Manor offers a beautiful and peaceful country setting with top class facilities and modern amenities.

The modern, well equipped venues range from a small 8 seater boardroom to a 300 seater theater. Tranquil and beautiful surroundings ensure that delegates can relax and concentrate on the proceedings without interruption.

In addition, the manicured lawns and extensive gardens are perfect for that memorable occasion such as a corporate family day or year-end business lunch.

The Wild Goose bar and restaurant caters for large gala functions to small intimate business meetings with a range of meal options ranging from buffets to an a-la-carte menu, cocktail and finger food, Themed menus and Braais.

New Listing – Engedi Conference Venue in Kromdraai

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Mar 192014

As the original Hebrew name suggests, EnGedi literally is an oasis. Tucked away in The Cradle of Humankind, this multi-purpose venue is focused on providing an oasis experience just for you. Be it soon-to-be newlyweds, friends, families, companies, groups, schools or clubs. Tucked away in The Cradle of Humankind, EnGedi’s dedicated team is here to make your experience at this venue, a memorable one. The luxury suites are set in a beautiful landscaped English garden, overlooking the Cradle of Humankind’s beauty. It is the perfect location for rejuvenation, relaxation and simple serenity.

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EnGedi, consistently and competitively offers more than you would expect
Positioned in The Cradle of Humankind, EnGedi provides a natural haven
EnGedi has a collection of excellent hospitality services to offer – so, a true oasis experience is now much closer than you think.
EnGedi’s various facilities make it possible to effectively engage any audience
EnGedi’s dedicated team, is here to make your experience at the venue, a memorable one

For those with business in mind, EnGedi’s amenities cater for large corporate conferences as well as small private meetings with up-to-date technology available in all the venue rooms. The venue itself offers three different areas, each with their own sound system and electronic equipment. Smaller meetings or conferences are also catered for, and breakaway sessions can be accommodated in the gardens or other available areas throughout the property.

Conference Equipment

Data Projector (Proxima)
Menthol Refreshments
Mineral Water
Non-standard equipment can be arranged
Flip Charts
Break-away areas for lunches and tea breaks
Back-up Generator Power and Secure Parking
Pen and Notebook
Room controlled Sound System

New Listing – The Pecan Tree Guest House Conference Venue in Bryanston, Johannesburg

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Mar 182014

For the businessperson, traveller or tourist, The Pecan Tree Guest House is nestled in leafy Bryanston, part of Sandton in Johannesburg. It is located close to the Sandton City Shopping Centre, Hydepark shopping mall, Sandton Medi-Clinic, St Stithians College, Montecasino and Rosebank Mall.

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There are various international restaurants (Italian, South African, Indian and French) within walking distance at the Coachman Crossing shopping centre on Peter Place. Excellent opportunities for golf can be found within a 5km radius at The River Club Bryanston and Country Club. Major highways and roads connect The Pecan Tree Guest House to Sandton City, the Johannesburg Central Business District, the airports, to Pretoria and Midrand. Sandton MediClinic is 800 from the guest house and The Sandton Gautrain Station is 7km away.

The Pecan Tree Guest House offers two Suites, three Double Rooms, and one Self-Catering unit. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms, are fully serviced and feature a tea and coffee tray, refrigerator, microwave, DSTV and fast wireless Internet is available.

Security levels are high with individual remote controls for gate. Vehicle parking is on-site and partially covered. Ironing and laundry services are available. All stays include a Continental or English Breakfast

Conference Venue

18 Cinema style
10 School Style
Ideal setting for intimate meetings and discussions.
This airy room is situated in beautiful lush gardens. Lunch can be served in the garden if weather permitted.

New Listing – Macnut Farm Wedding and Functions Venue in Assagay, Durban

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Mar 132014

Whether you are looking for an exclusive, elegant and intimate indoor venue or an outdoor garden area, Macnut Farm in Assagay will cater for every need at affordable prices with personalised care.

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This unique venue nestled along the banks of the Umhlatuzana river in the picturesque Assagay Valley provide a tranquil and lovely backdrop for any function or wedding.

Macnut Farm is dedicated to providing personal assistance and service with all the details of your wedding to ensure a distinctive, magical day for the special couple and guests.

Macnut Farm is conveniently situated halfway between Pietermaritzburg and Durban, with easy access off the N3 and M13.

For all your function needs; from corporate workshops, special birthdays, anniversaries, product launches or team-building to intimate dinner for two; nothing can be too much effort or trouble for Macnut .

There are several venues to accommodate a variety of functions on. Macnut Farm can accommodate small intimate functions, large to small corporate events and functions, private baby-showers or kitchen-teas, memorable birthday parties, team-building and workshops. Macnut Farm will do their best to configure the venue to your individual requirements and needs. The large garden nestled along-side the Umhlatuzana River has ample options for outdoor activities or just to relax and absorb nature in this tranquil and picturesque setting.

Parking is plentiful and easily accessible. The many options that the venue offers will make your function unforgettable and memorable.

New Featured Listing – Bonamanzi Game Reserve Conference Venue in Hluhluwe

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Feb 202014

Bonamanzi is a four thousand hectare private game reserve, in Hluhluwe. It is a Natural Heritage Site widely recognized as the premier birding destination in Africa. The Hluhluwe River and Lake St Lucia give Bonamanzi its Zulu name, meaning “Look – Water!”

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Teaming with game, one of Bonamanzi’s distinctive features is the freedom to safely explore and experience the bush first hand on your own, or in the company of passionate field guides, who are a wealth of information.

A glorious climate prevails all year. Big 5 enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby Imfolozi/Hluhluwe Reserve with its abundance of lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and leopard. Birding enthusiasts are usually overwhelmed!

Families with children love the fact that they can explore safely. A host of activities have been designed to cultivate an interest in wildlife, and keep even the most active occupied whilst their parents enjoy some relaxation.

Comfortable, elegant accommodation for 230 people equipped with all modern amenities; include en-suite chalets, and luxurious lodges where luxury blends into the lush greenery in true African style. Incredible settings mixed with outstanding cuisine tempt even the most discerning palates.

Celebrations and Weddings are a speciality of Bonamanzi. A spectacular natural backdrop creates distinctive, unsurpassed memories of joyous occasions. Unmatched conference facilities can host up to 500 delegates and include 3 different venues depending on requirements and size. In house events, photographer, co-ordinators, and specialised rangers execute team building activities to inspire even the most jaded.

Close up game viewing by safari vehicle, foot, horse or boat accompanied by experienced multi-lingual rangers who maximise every opportunity to ensure exceptional viewing during your game drives. Excellent sightings of buffalo, elephant, giraffe, rhino, zebra, hippo, hyena, warthog and numerous species of antelope are enjoyed on game drives in the reserve; not to mention the Nyala and other animals that roam freely around the lodge, never failing to generate interest and excitement in every guest from all corners of the world.

The bush breakfasts, braais and dinners evoke a sense of natural flamboyance and excitement not to be missed. Crocodile enclosures, turtle feeding and swimming pools ensure fabulous moments enjoyed by all age groups. Equally fascinating is the genuine Zulu village, giving visitors an insight into a fascinating culture, and a sense of living on Bonamanzi in days gone by. Entertainment by the resident troupe of Zulu dancers instigates festivity and joy, and the mysticism evenings hosted by the Sangoma captivates as well as educates. A pampering in the renowned Amanzi Spa is guaranteed to balance and rejuvenate the soul.

New Listing – Eat@Simonsvlei Conference Venue in Paarl

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Feb 142014

Eat@Simonsvlei in Paarl offers homely country cuisine in tranquil surrounds – a relaxed restaurant where you can either dine al fresco in the air-conditioned restaurant or on the veranda overlooking the lush lawns, pond and ducks.

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Large windows ensure you do not miss out on the surrounding mountain views. The menu is fresh country cuisine with a cape flair offering light meals such as fish and chips and hamburgers, gourmet pastas and salads along with traditional dishes like venison pie, bobotie and lamb shank.

There is a wood-fired pizza for fabulous gourmet pizzas. There is a large, secure kiddies play area, as well as a separate kiddies menu. Eat@Simonsvlei offers Junior Masterchef parties amongst others.

Top quality Simonsvlei wines are available at cellar door price, and wine per glass is also available. Wine tasting is available on the premises. Eat@Simonsvlei caters for training, conferences, meetings and workshops in the 100-seater fully equipped venue.

Simonsvlei winery also offers fully catered conferences in the fully equipped function/conference venue. The venue located just off of the N1 outside of Paarl, but in leafy and tranquil surrounds with ample secure parking on the premises.

The fully air-conditioned venue seats 100 guests cinema style, and seating can be arranged upon request. There is also a smaller adjoining venue seating 50 guests which can be used for meal breaks or as a breakaway area. Both open onto a lovely large lawn and veranda. Screen, projector, white board and flip chart are included in the package.

The restaurant at Simonsvlei, offers top quality catering for conferences with flexible menu choices to suit your budget and needs. In addition, Simonsvlei offers wine tasting after your conference as a team building. The restaurant sells all Simonsvlei wines at cellar door prices.

New Listing – Monchique Conference Venue in Hout Bay, Cape Town

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Feb 112014

Monchique in Hout Bay which is often called a hidden gem, is named after the picturesque Algarve mountain village renowned for its mineral springs, citrus groves and local food.

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Exclusive and private, Monchique is bordered by a river and set in acres of lush gardens. The majestic surrounding mountains provide shelter from wind and provide a stunning backdrop. The barn set behind an elegant fountain has an inviting Mediterranean ambience. It features a banquet-sized fireplace, bar service and hayloft. The barn flows onto a thatched verandah overlooking the gardens

The large gazebo bar surrounded by Cape cobbled paving overlooks a stream which flows all year. The gazebo is an ideal setting for pre dinner cocktails and canapes. There are several locations for photos to be taken. A quaint chapel set amongst tall trees is available for signing of the registry.

Monchique has a growing reputation for delicious seasonal cuisine with a Cape culinary slant. Guests love the relaxed atmosphere and personal attention, which only a family business can afford.

Monchique specializes in lunch parties, weddings, private dinners and small conferences, christenings, office parties, birthdays and whatever memorable event you want to celebrate. The venue is not licensed which affords clients the flexibility to acquire their own refreshments and wines. The attentive bar staff set up and serve whatever the hosts provide.

The thatched barn is set in acres of garden behind a quaint fountain. The barn flows onto a large thatched verandah overlooking lush gardens. The barn can accommodate a maximum of 80 guests when formally seated. In summer months, the thatched verandah can accommodate additional tables. More guests can be accommodated for cocktail functions.

The barn features an impressive fireplace which can be used for winter celebrations. There are 2 x toilets and a marble topped bar facility.

The large thatched gazebo adjoining a river features a large cocktail bar and fridge facilities. In the summer month’s guests often choose to hold the entire celebration at the cobbled areas and gazebo where they can enjoy the gardens, river views and mountain. The gazebo is used for serving starters/canapes and cocktails.

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