Bankenveld House Bed and Breakfast  Verified Listing

*Bankenveld House has panoramic views of the Cradle of Humankind and guests can enjoy the birdlife in the garden, listen to the calls of the Black Backed Jackal during the evenings and even be lucky to view the resident Black Eagle pair (Verreaux Eagles) soaring above or the Vervet Monkeys chattering in the trees

*All rooms are individually decorated with the interpretation of living beautifully whilst away from home

*We commit to always providing our guests with comfortable, clean and luxurious rooms with an extra effort to ensure your privacy. As your hosts, we are available to advise on local eat outs, help you have a "braai" in our boma or on the deck, visit places of interest, as well as arrange transport for connecting flights

*You can expect to experience a peaceful stay whilst also having the convenience of being near the city of Johannesburg. You can come and relax after a busy day

*Bankenveld House is situated on a 2-hectare holding where we have planted more than 50 indigenous trees in the garden. Bankenveld House is a rustic thatched family home partly constructed from timber from alien invaders in and around the property

*King and/or double-sized beds in all en-suite bedrooms
*Rooms serviced daily
*Wireless Internet
*Rooms have a reading and working area
*All rooms have DSTV/Satelite TV
*Magazines and books are available
*Rooms are equipped with adequate and safe wall plugs
*Hair dryer
*International adaptors
*Tea/Coffee/drinks/fruit basket

*We are situated in Krugersdorp near the Cradle of Humankind area and the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens. Visits to nearby Sterkfontein caves, Maropeng and the Silverstar Casino and Day Spa can be arranged

*Did you know that the Pratley Putty factory is situated in our town and that we are seriously near Lanseria Airport and the main roads leading to Soweto, Sandton, Pretoria, SunCity, Botswana, Mpumalanga, Limpopo and other provinces in South Africa?

*Tour/sightseeing facilities
*Our friendly staff will be glad to advise a local visit to Cradle of Human Kind
* International plug adaptors
* Laundry/Dry cleaning on request
* Continental breakfast - served in the privacy of your room if so requested
* Swimming pool
* Garden to relax/read - reclining chairs
* Braai/barbeque facilities - boma or deck
* Mountain Bikes for ride-outs
* Small gym
* Library for those book lovers
* Neck/Shoulder/feet/hand massages - to be arranged by request in the garden (gazebo) or in your room

*By walking, jogging or mountain biking around our property on the neighbouring farm, Laurentia, guests can expect to experience the open grass veld on the one hand and dense riverine vegetation in the valleys and kloofs on the other hand

*A large variety of fauna and flora will be experienced. The local protea, Sugarbush, found in the veld, was chosen as Bankenveld House's own emblem

*The unique Bankenveld vegetation type, second to fynbos, is a threatened biosphere due to the pressure of development, mining and farming. Only a small part of the Gauteng Highveld remains untouched and is under constant pressure to decrease