Exclusive Bauhaus Family Haven in Melrose

Welcome to a location that strikes the perfect balance between luxury and lifestyle — nestled between the serene charm of Atholl and the contemporary vibrance of Melrose, this is where Johannesburg unveils its most polished, walkable pleasures. For families seeking a safe, elegant retreat and business travellers needing seamless access to the city’s pulse, this is your ideal base. Just a leisurely stroll from BluBird Shopping Centre, your everyday essentials are just around the corner — from boutique grocery stores and artisan bakeries to cafés serving barista-crafted coffee and easy takeaways for nights in.

Wander a few minutes more to the iconic Melrose Arch — a lifestyle destination renowned for its open-air piazzas, luxury fashion, and upmarket dining. Whether you’re planning a casual brunch, a sophisticated dinner, or simply indulging in retail therapy, everything is beautifully close, without the rush of the inner city. Business? You're in the right place. Sandton’s financial district — home to Africa’s corporate giants, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and world-class conferencing — is less than 10 minutes away by car. Return from your meetings to the quiet elegance of Atholl, where tree-lined streets and upscale homes offer a peaceful contrast to the day’s demands.

And when it’s time to travel, OR Tambo International Airport is an easy 25 minute drive, offering swift, direct access for both international arrivals and local getaways.

Whether you're here for corporate precision or quality family time, this location offers more than convenience — it offers a lifestyle curated for ease, access, and quiet luxury.

The Space

Enter through a private garden gate into a world where design and comfort live in quiet harmony. Your arrival is framed by a vibrant patio — a charming alfresco space strung with delicate pendant lights, evoking the ease of a faraway holiday. Here, mornings begin with the scent of dew and birdsong, and evenings unfold beneath a canopy of stars. Step inside, and the home opens in a warm, architectural embrace. A thoughtfully curated lounge invites you to slow down— sink into plush seating, queue your favourite series, or simply let soft conversation fill the air. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, where every object feels placed with intention, every detail whispering comfort.

At the heart of the home lies a chef’s kitchen worthy of its own magazine spread — a space where clean lines, high-end finishes, and natural light converge to inspire. Whether you're preparing a family recipe or plating up takeaways with flair, this kitchen becomes a canvas for culinary memory-making. Gather around the spacious dining table — a scene for everything from intimate breakfasts to candlelit dinners.

Downstairs, a guest powder room adds a touch of practical ease, making the main floor a space for effortless living.

Slide open the kitchen doors and you're met with yet another outdoor escape — a private garden patio kissed by morning mist, where time seems to soften and still. Ascend the staircase to the upper level, where two serene ensuite bedrooms await. The primary suite is a study in subtle luxury — sun-washed, spacious, and dressed in a palette of calm. A queen-size bed anchors the space, while the ensuite bathroom offers both a deep soaking tub and walk-in shower — an invitation to unwind and linger. Ample closet space ensures comfort for both short sojourns and extended stays.

The second bedroom, equally elegant, offers a double bed, its own bathroom with a sleek walk-in shower, and abundant storage — perfect for guests, family, or traveling companions. And throughout your stay, enjoy the quiet reassurance of 24/7 security — an added layer of peace that allows you to relax completely, knowing you're wrapped in both comfort and care.

This home is more than a place to stay — it’s a sensory experience. Warm, soulful, and architecturally aware, it offers a sanctuary for the modern traveller who values beauty, safety, and a quiet sense of luxury.

Guest access

Guests will be given their own set of keys and have the apartment to themselves.

Other things to note

We can arrange additional cleaning or laundry services upon request and at an additional cost, if required.

Linen & towels as well as an initial supply of tea, coffee, sugar and basic shower amenities are provided.