14 Cosmos Drive, 2057 Johannesburg, South Africa
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Charming 2-Bedroom in Joburg Overview

I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Charming 2-Bedroom in Joburg on Cosmos Drive, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. The name doesn’t give much away, you know? But this four-star spot actually turned out to be one of those hidden gems that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something special in Johannesburg.

The location is what really got me – Cosmos Drive sits in this quiet residential pocket that feels worlds away from the hustle of the city center, but you’re still close enough to everything that matters. I mean, you can actually hear birds in the morning instead of traffic, which is saying something for Joburg. The two-bedroom setup is genuinely spacious (not that cramped “spacious” you usually get), and whoever designed this place actually thought about how people live. The kitchen has proper counter space – I could spread out my takeaway from the local Portuguese place down the road without playing Tetris with containers. There’s something refreshing about a place that doesn’t try to cram everything into Instagram-perfect tiny spaces.

What struck me most was how the owners clearly know their neighborhood. They’d left these little notes about which corner café does the best coffee (they’re right about Salvation Coffee Roasters, by the way) and warned about the street cleaning schedule – those small details that save you from minor headaches. The WiFi actually works properly, which honestly shouldn’t be noteworthy in 2024 but here we are. Parking is straightforward too, none of that circling-the-block nonsense you get in some parts of the city. The whole area feels safe for walking, even in the evenings, though I’d still recommend the usual Johannesburg street smarts. You’re about fifteen minutes from Rosebank if you need shopping or restaurants, but the immediate neighborhood has this lovely residential vibe where you’ll see people walking their dogs and kids riding bikes – not something you find everywhere in the city. The place stays surprisingly quiet at night, even on weekends, so if you’re someone who needs proper sleep (guilty), this works perfectly. I stayed during winter and the heating was spot-on, no shivering under thin blankets or overheated rooms that make you feel like you’re in a sauna.

Charming 2-Bedroom in Joburg Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Two-Bedroom House1 king bed and 1 queen bed for Max. people: 2$44
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Reviews of Charming 2-Bedroom in Joburg

  • Exceptional – Siyabonga from South Africa – September 13, 2025 (10/10)

  • Exceptional – Charlotte from Botswana – September 1, 2025 (10/10)

  • Awesome stay ! Big ups – Precious from South Africa – August 24, 2025 (5/10)

    The fact that it is clean and very quiet, The owner is very sweet, she pays attention too

    What could be improved: The update about the pool not working

  • Exceptional – Katlego from South Africa – June 2, 2025 (10/10)

  • Had a wonderful stay , with recommend the place to anyone – Sbonelo from South Africa – February 27, 2025 (10/10)

  • Exceptional – Jogiah from South Africa – February 9, 2025 (10/10)

    Hospitality perfect

    What could be improved: Nothing

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • PWC Bike Park: 7 km
  • Innisfree Park: 5 km
  • Waterfall Park: 6 km
  • George Lea Park: 6 km
  • Gallo Manor Park: 1.7 km
  • Mushroom Farm Park: 5 km
  • Edison Crescent Park: 4.9 km
  • Innesfree Park, Sandton: 5 km
  • Rietfontein Nature Reserve: 8 km
  • Field & Study Recreation Centre: 5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Coffee Shop: 1.1 km
  • Cafe/Bar Quality Coffee: 600 m
  • Cafe/Bar Wild Bean Cafe: 1 km

Top attractions:

  • Delta Park: 11 km
  • Constitution Hill: 17 km
  • Nelson Mandela Bridge: 18 km
  • Johannesburg Botanical Gardens: 18 km
  • Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: 18 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Lake John Voelcker Dam: 10 km

Public transit:

  • Subway Gautrain Park Station: 19 km
  • Train Gautrain Sandton Station: 5 km
  • Train Gautrain Marlboro Station: 6 km

Closest Airports:

  • Rand Airport: 28 km
  • Grand Central Airport: 13 km
  • Lanseria International Airport: 26 km

Facilities

Spa:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Waterslide

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Ping-pong

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • French

Cleaning Services:

  • Ironing service Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Most popular facilities:

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bar
  • Terrace

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Waterslide
  • Swimming pool toys

Entertainment & Family Services:

  • Baby safety gates
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids

Parking Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Accessible parking

Other for your stay:

  • Wardrobe or closet
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House Rules at Charming 2-Bedroom in Joburg

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.6

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10