Nov 122013
 

Heia Safari Ranch is a three star game lodge, hotel and conference centre, nestled below the Swartkop Mountain Range next to the Cradle of Humankind only thirty minutes away from Pretoria and Johannesburg. The lovely Lodge is situated on a game farm that is set in the tranquil indigenous South African Bushveld.

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The charming Hotel complex and Conference Centre consists of thatched stone buildings that are surrounded by beautifully landscaped lawns. Enjoy free wi-fi throughout the complex and ample secure parking.

The Heia Safari Ranch restaurant is a beautiful venue for exceptional dining with windows that overlook the swimming pool and Lake Heritage. The zebras use the swimming pool as their watering hole to the delight of the restaurant guests.

Lake Heritage, which is contained by one the largest hand built stone dams in South Africa, is a fantastic place for bird watching, fishing, canoeing open water and swimming.

The conference centre consist of 3 air-conditioned conference rooms of various sizes for up to 100 delegates and 4 syndicates rooms for up to 10 delegates. The centre is self contained with cloakrooms, telephone facilities – that can be connected to the Internet. In the main building,  additional meeting rooms are available. The hotel grounds are ideal for team building. After a hard day of conferencing enjoy a game drive at the Rhino and Lion Park.

For a pleasant night’s sleep enjoy the comfort of one of the 50 two bed-roomed thatched bungalows; all with en-suite bathroom and a lovely verandah. The bungalows are fitted with Satellite T.V., M-NET, radio, telephone and a coffee/tea machine. Enjoy a sundowner whilst watching zebras and the family of giraffes which wander around the hotel area. Spending a weekend is the perfect escape from the tension and the concrete jungles of Pretoria and Johannesburg.

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Nov 112013
 

Silverstar Casino’s stylish conferencing facilities accommodates up to 500 delegates, the conferencing venue has a large ballroom that can be divided as well as three private break-away rooms. Silverstar in Muldersdrift offers guests a five-star catering experience whether it is for a banquet, cocktail or conference style event. The on-site audio-visual experts use the latest technological equipment to ensure that the event is professional and hassle free.

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Silverstar Casino is the premier entertainment destination on the West Rand’s first casino.

Silverstar offers excellent entertainment and the pick of performing artists live to ensure you have the time of your life. The Silverstar experience comes complete with a variety of restaurants and fast food outlets. Restaurants include; Steak, Ciao Baby, Black Cherry and Centre Star Buffet Restaurant.

Southern Sun Silverstar is a 34 roomed modern hotel that offers luxurious accommodation and a magnificent view of the lake and boardwalk.

It sits alongside some of Gauteng’s best tourists destinations. The Cradle of Mankind, Maropeng, The Sterkfontein and the Wonder Caves, The Rhino Lion Park, Lion Park as well as the Krugersdorp Game Reserves, Bunge Jumping, Canopy Tours and is situated only 15 minutes from Lanseria. Other nearby activities include Ingwenya Glass, Gilroy’s Brewery, Hot Air Ballooning, Fly Fishing, as well as 2 golf courses in a 10 km radius.

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Nov 012013
 

The 4-star Misty Hills Country Hotel, Located in the relaxing and luxuriant Muldersdrift countryside with exclusive Conference Centre & Spa offers an ideal location for both locals & visitors to South Africa. The hotel is located in tranquil beautiful gardens with top quality services and amenities delivered with a distinctive personal touch. Capture the essence of Africa only 45 minutes from Pretoria or Johannesburg. This charming and lashing venue is situated in beautiful landscaped gardens, exhibits an abundance of indigenous birdlife and plants.

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Ideally positioned with easy access to major airports and metropolitan centres in the Gauteng district, Misty Hills has made its name as the perfect retreat for conference delegates and guests seeking relaxation, tranquility and personal, friendly service.

Misty hills have conference facilities for up to 600 delegates in various conference rooms. Standard Conference Equipment: TV & Video, OHP & Screen, Whiteboard & Pens, Flipchart & Pens, Notepads & pens

Facilities at Misty Hills Country Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa : Health Spa, Tennis Court, Outdoor Chess, Volleyball, 2 Swimming Pools.

In keeping with local market demand, Misty Hills offers combined conference and exhibition facilities.  Part of recent comprehensive hotel renovations, the original workshop has been converted and recycled into a modern atmospheric exhibition centre, ideally suited for small to medium sized events.

The 1000 square meter air-conditioned exhibition centre will comfortably accommodate 55 exhibitor. The stand layout is flexible in design to suit individual requirements and is suitable for a variety of décor options including carpet, Hessian, rattan and wood flooring. A catering service is also available.

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Oct 292013
 

KoelenRust Estate nestles in a lush garden amongst large trees in the quiet valley of Muldersdrift in the West Rand. The tranquility and peace will take you far from the city lights. Yet, it is only 30 minutes drive from Johannesburg, Pretoria or Sandton and 10 minutes from Lanseria International Airport. This is your ideal breakaway in the country, be it pleasure or business.

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A conference at KoelenRust provides a distinctive country experience. The meeting room is situated in the garden and offers complete privacy because of the exclusive use of the entire lodge during the company’s stay.

The lodge is suitable for adults who want to relax in a calm and peaceful location on weekends. Rediscover the art of doing nothing – whether you go for a walk to enjoy nature, enjoy a real bushveld braai in the boma, relax next to the pool, cuddle up with a book. KoelenRust Estate is the place to relax.

For the more adventurous, KoelenRust is the perfect place to use as your home base for outings to the tourist attractions in the area, The Crocodile Ramble, well known for its variety of fascinating places to visit. Included among these are The Cradle of Humankind with the Maropeng Centre, Sterkfontein Caves, the Lion and Rhino Nature Reserve, Wonder Cave, Heia Safari Ranch with its exciting Sunday afternoon traditional dancing spectacular, and the Crocodile Ramble’s growing range arts and craft shops and art galleries,.

The natural setting of the conference room – in the garden amongst towering, shady trees – inspires creativity and is therefore ideal for mini conferences, workshops, training, informal meetings, corporate incentives, director breakaways and retreats. This unique venue offers complete privacy in a country style set-up for smaller groups, away from the office..

The meeting room is situated in the garden which will ensure complete privacy and seclusion from the outside world. An entirely different environment to a conference room in a city hotel.

The conference room can accommodate up to 60 day delegates or 30 overnight delegates sharing. Traditional South African meals and teas are served in the Lapa next to the pool or in the open air Boma. These areas are also ideal for team building or breakaway group sessions

The Lodge is also ideal for small informal functions such as corporate breakaways, birthday garden parties or intimate garden weddings for people who prefer a country atmosphere in natural surroundings.

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Oct 172013
 

In the Cradle of Humankind, and nestled at the foothills of the Zwartkops Mountains, Kloofzicht Lodge is the essence of ultimate luxury and tranquility, a comfortable 40 minute drive from both Pretoria and Johannesburg.

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Guests entering the magnificent Kloofzicht Lodge are greeted with the stunning view of endless stretches of water as the infinity pool spills over into the Kloofzicht dam, and settling into the Zwartkops mountains in the distance.

Kloofzicht comprises 20 executive suites, 18 deluxe superior suites, 10 superior suites and 12 double suites, overlooking either the pristine Zwartkops mountain and gorge or the six beautiful fly fishing dams. Five star wedding and conference facilities meet the needs of even the most discerning guests.

The small but glorious nature reserve upon which the lodge is built, is home to kudu, red hartebeest, impala, springbok, gemsbok, blue wildebeest, eland, zebra as well as a fascinating array of bird life.

Kloofzicht Lodge is the perfect venue for upmarket conferences, product launches or special functions. The eight meeting rooms, complete with state of the art conference facilities, seat between 10 – 120 delegates. Allow the highly skilled and trained staff take care of all the details to ensure a hassle free event, from décor to catering.

A wonderful option to enjoy the African outdoors is the boma, perfect for memorable occasions and team building. Authentic African meals are served.

The venue includes basic equipment (overhead projectors, screens, whiteboards and flipcharts). Additional equipment is available, and rates are supplied on request. A variety of different teambuilding areas available.

 

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Oct 102013
 

Riverstone Lodge is a unique and spacious hotel  in Muldersdrift with a warm ambiance and situated in landscaped gardens with the Crocodile River running through it.

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This countryside hotel offers 50-luxury rooms, including 37 Luxury Twin/Family Rooms. There are 12 Executive Suites with King Beds and private balconies overlooking the river, and one Superior Suite with King Size Bed and a private plunge pool in its own garden.

Conference Facilities

Okavango Room – An intimate venue seating up to 200 guests, with a balcony overlooking the Crocodile River

Savuti Room – An intimate venue seats up to 150 guests and can also be utilized as chapel or meeting space  with two break-away rooms downstairs

Savannah Room – An informal venue ideal for birthday celebrations & business functions accommodating up to 100 guests. The venue leads out onto lush lawns and the Crocodile river.

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Oct 082013
 

Hakunamatata which means “No Problem” is situated in Muldersdrift, 40 minutes from Pretoria and 30 minutes from Sandton. Set in rolling lawns with water features where indigenous birds abound, filled with magnificent old trees and fragrant flowers, the ultimate in exclusivity at a country estate with a difference.

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The fully secured 21 acre private estate features:

  • Stunning Function and Wedding venue
  • A modern Conference facility
  • 4-Star Accommodation
  • A fully equipped Health Spa

The décor is ultra-modern with an African elegance and boasts unique cultural paintings and artefacts. At night, the light of burning torches and the tranquillity of the Highveld landscape enhances this most beautiful African rural setting.

Hakunamatata has twelve chalets with modern finishes, which includes a coffee station, fireplace, DSTV and fridge

Conferencing, Teambuilding and Training packages include the following;

  • Arrival tea, muffins and coffee
  • Mid-morning tea, snacks and coffee
  • Lunch – main course and dessert
  • Mid-afternoon tea, snacks and coffee
  • Orange juice and Mineral water throughout the conference

Standard conference equipment includes:

  • Screen
  • A5 Notepads
  • Pencils
  • Flipchart

Hiring of the following audio visual equipment:

  • Data projector
  • Lapel mic / Head mic
  • Small PA system (Amp, mixer, 2 x speakers, line mic)
  • Medium PA system (Amp, mixer, 4 x speakers, line mic)
  • Di Box for a laptop to mixer

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Oct 022013
 

Conference Venues welcomes Riad Morocco Guest House in Durbanville, Cape Town to the list of conference venues. Experience authentic Moroccan living at this unique guest house, situated in leafy Durbanville only a short drive from Cape Town city centre.

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Riad Morroco offers guests 7 individually furnished guest rooms, each featuring warm colours and attractive décor elements. Enjoy breakfast in the comfort of your room or next to the tranquil rock pool. Each bedroom is comfortably furnished and complete with a coffee station and satellite TV. Those seeking ultimate pampering and privacy can enjoy a delicious breakfast served in the comfort of their suite.

With many attractions in close vicinity, including various golf courses, wine routes and beaches, guests can take advantage of a number of personalized day tours on offer. Relax, after a busy and long day, in the garden area or prepare dinner in the large farmhouse kitchen.

The conference facility accommodates 24 people and includes Wi-Fi, whiteboard and data projector compatible with laptops.
Tea times, lunches and dinners can be provided according to clients requirements and budget.

Conference Package includes all standard conferencing equipment such as projector, white boards, and markers, pens and notepads.

Half Day Package includes Bottled water, Tea and Coffee, Snacks.

Full Day Package includes Bottled water, Breakfast, Lunch, Tea and coffee, Snacks

Dinner can be arranged for guests staying over and a marquee tent can be arranged at an additional

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Sep 262013
 

Glenburn Lodge, situated in Muldersdrift, on the banks of the Crocodile and Blaauwbank Rivers in the tranquility of the Zwartkops Mountains and the World Heritage Site, the Cradle of Humankind, this 100 bedroom hotel, wedding, conference venue and spa is a mere 30 minutes from both Pretoria and Johannesburg.

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The natural scenic beauty of Glenburn Lodge makes it the perfect setting for conferences, product launches, think-tanks and team-building exercises. The Conference Centre seats up to 600 delegates across eight meeting rooms. All rooms are fully equipped with state of the art conference equipment.

The three star Glenburn Lodge offers a total 100 bedrooms made up of three and two bedroom chalets, standard hotel rooms, garden suites, hotel suites and double rooms overlooking tranquil water features and indigenous bush. All rooms either have river frontage or a view of the Zwartkops Mountains.

The conference centre includes fourteen venues: Glenkyle, Glencove and Glenwillow feature banqueting as well as conference facilities. The largest venue, Glenkyle, can take up to 300 delegates at a time.

The Coachman, the Boardroom, Greenwell’s Glory, Mallard, Marabou, Minnow, Muddler, Pheasants Tail, Royal Clansman and Williams Favourite provide conference facilities for groups between six and 150. Conference venue names were either inspired by Glenburn Lodge’s fly fishing tradition and fly names, or the Scottish names reflecting the beautiful natural surrounds.

Voted as one of the best wedding venues in Gauteng, Glenburn Lodge has three wedding venues with guest capacities ranging between 60 and 300 guests.

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Sep 162013
 

Aloe Ridge Hotel is a hotel in Muldersdrift that lies at the rim of a natural amphitheatre which falls away to the river and waterfalls. All indigenous bushveld.

The major attraction of Aloe Ridge Hotel is it is unique scenic location. Situated only 40km from the Johannesburg City Centre African bushveld. At an altitude of 1500 feet lower than Johannesburg, the vegetation and climate are almost subtropical.

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Enjoy excellent food at Hedwig’s Fine Dining Restaurant with a breathtaking view of the floodlit Zwartkop Mountain or dine with the stars at the Observatory Restaurant. Aloe Ridge Hotel’s conference facilities are excellent with 6 conference rooms that can accommodate between 10 and 100 people.

Aloe Ridge Game Reserve will provide you with a true African safari experience by discovering wildlife such as Giraffe, Eland, Zebra and birdlife with over 230 species recorded

All sides of the 72 bedrooms and 4 suites that are spacious and luxurious have views of the indigenous bushveld, and you are likely to see buffalo, hippo, zebra, rhino, buck as well as profile bird life from the comfort of elegantly furnished rooms using natural materials. All rooms have individually controlled air conditioning, heated unit, TV, telephone, private bathroom and shower.

The major attraction of the conference venue is its unique scenic location. Situated only 40km from Johannesburg, it is surrounded by natural African bushveld.

The conference facilities are excellent with 6 conference rooms that can accommodate between 10 and 100 people. The staff is there to welcome and assist you, ensuring that your conference is a success. Standard equipment is available, and any other equipment can be catered for.

Hedwig’s is one of Gauteng’s best fine dining experiences (Star Newspaper awarded) set on a platform overlooking the Blaaubankspruit and a ridge of Aloe’s all floodlit at night. We offer superb cuisine, a pleasant ambience and personal service for wedding functions of maximum 45 guests.

The Observatory is the newest fine dining restaurant in Gauteng, combining exceptional cuisine with an astronomical experience, unique in the world. Looking through the 1500kg telescope, galaxies, planets and stars transport each guest into the unknown… A truly intergalactic evening feast. This superb venue caters for groups up to 60 people.

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