The Winter Reset: Fireside, Flight & Unwind | Midrand

"Come to me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." — Matthew 11:28

Sometimes the most meaningful escapes are the ones that invite you to slow down, reconnect, and simply enjoy the moment together.

The Winter Reset: Fireside, Flight & Unwind | Midrand Edition is designed for couples seeking the perfect balance of romance, adventure, and restoration. Nestled on a peaceful farm just outside Johannesburg, this charming Karoo-style cottage offers a cozy retreat where crackling fireplaces, a private wood-fired hot tub, and star-filled skies replace the noise of everyday life.

Whether you're discovering Johannesburg's vibrant coffee culture, experiencing the thrill of indoor skydiving, or ending your day with a deeply relaxing hot stone massage, every moment has been thoughtfully curated to help you reconnect with yourself and each other.

Wake slowly, breathe deeply, and embrace the beauty of winter through experiences that inspire adventure while creating space for genuine rest.

Sometimes the greatest luxury isn't travelling further—it's finding peace exactly where you are.

All bookings are made via WhatsApp. A 50% deposit secures your booking. 

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Fireside, Flight & Unwind Packages

Please note: Transport may not be included unless specified by the experience provider. Massage therapists travel directly to your accommodation.

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STARTER — Fireside Retreat (2 Nights)

2-Night Stay | Romantic Cottage Retreat with Wood-Fired Hot Tub + 90-Minute Hot Stone Massage

Escape to your own private Karoo-inspired cottage where winter evenings are spent beside the fireplace and beneath the stars in a wood-fired hot tub.

Complete your stay with a luxurious 90-minute Hot Stone Massage in the comfort of your accommodation, leaving you feeling relaxed, restored, and completely refreshed.

Price R8,300

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SIGNATURE — Coffee & Connection Escape (3 Nights)

3-Night Stay | Romantic Cottage Retreat + Coffee Lovers & The City Experience + 90-Minute Hot Stone Massage

Discover Johannesburg through its thriving coffee culture as you enjoy an immersive roasting, tasting, and city exploration experience.

Learn about the origins of African coffee, meet passionate local roasters, visit inspiring street art and galleries, and enjoy freshly brewed coffee while exploring the city's creative heart.

Return to your cottage to unwind with a soothing Hot Stone Massage and another peaceful evening beneath the stars.

Price R12,000

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LUXURY — Soar Together Retreat (4 Nights)

4-Night Stay | Romantic Cottage Retreat + Learn to Fly: Indoor Skydiving Wind Tunnel + 90-Minute Hot Stone Massage

For couples seeking both excitement and relaxation, this package combines unforgettable adventure with complete wellness.

Experience the incredible sensation of human flight inside South Africa's premier indoor wind tunnel before returning to your private cottage for a deeply restorative Hot Stone Massage.

Adventure by day. Relaxation by night.

Price R15,200

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The Stay | Romantic Cottage Retreat with Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Escape the city without travelling far.

Hidden within a peaceful farm in Midrand, this charming Karoo-style cottage invites you to slow down and embrace a simpler pace of life surrounded by nature.

Designed with comfort and romance in mind, the cottage features a cozy bedroom, vintage record player, private outdoor wood-fired hot tub, and welcoming spaces where every detail encourages relaxation.

Spend your mornings enjoying fresh coffee on the patio, your afternoons exploring Johannesburg's unique experiences, and your evenings soaking beneath the stars before falling asleep beside the warmth of a crackling fire.

This hidden retreat feels worlds away from the city while remaining only minutes from modern conveniences.

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What You Can Expect

• Romantic Karoo-style cottage

• Private wood-fired hot tub

• Comfortable queen bedroom

• Indoor fireplace

• Fully equipped kitchen

• Fast WiFi (50 Mbps)

• Dedicated workspace

• Private patio

• Peaceful farm surroundings

• Free secure parking

• Outdoor seating area

• Beautiful star-filled evenings

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Guest Reviews

★★★★★

"It looks exactly like the photos and was incredibly clean. Everything we needed was already provided. Ryan was an amazing host and even surprised us with thoughtful welcome and farewell gifts." — Boikanyo

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"Fabulous! I absolutely loved every minute of being there." — Lorraine

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"The atmosphere was peaceful, the scenery was beautiful, and it was exactly what we needed to slow down and breathe." — Paige

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"It truly felt like I wasn't in Johannesburg. Reading beside the fireplace and relaxing around the outdoor fire made the stay unforgettable." — Sabie

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"Worth every penny. The wood-fired amenities made it feel like our own private farmhouse. Completely relaxing and mentally refreshing." — Femi

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"Ryan made the stay even better. The cottage truly captures the feeling of the Karoo." — Abram

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Experience Overview

Coffee Lovers & The City

Discover Johannesburg through its rich coffee culture, local creativity, and vibrant neighbourhoods.

Perfect for coffee enthusiasts, curious travellers, and anyone who enjoys meaningful conversations over a great cup of coffee, this guided experience combines artisan coffee roasting, tasting, storytelling, and urban exploration.

Your experience includes:

• Meet local coffee experts

• Learn the art of roasting and brewing

• Discover flavour profiles from different coffee origins

• Guided coffee tasting

• Explore Johannesburg's street art and galleries

• Opportunity to purchase locally roasted coffee and handcrafted artwork

Whether you're a seasoned coffee lover or simply enjoy discovering local culture, this experience offers a unique perspective on Johannesburg.

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Learn to Fly: Indoor Skydiving Wind Tunnel

Experience the thrill of flying in a completely safe and controlled environment.

After a professional safety briefing, you'll suit up before entering one of South Africa's premier indoor wind tunnels, where experienced instructors guide you through every stage of your flight.

Your experience includes:

• Professional safety briefing

• Flight suit, helmet and protective equipment

• One-on-one instructor guidance

• Multiple coached flights

• Flight technique coaching

• Post-flight feedback

• Certificate photo opportunity

Guest Review

★★★★★

"Had a great time learning to fly. The instructors were incredibly friendly and made the whole experience unforgettable. One of the most unique experiences in Gauteng." — Kyle

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Included Wellness Experience

90-Minute Hot Stone Massage

Complete your winter escape with a deeply therapeutic Hot Stone Massage performed in the comfort and privacy of your cottage.

Warm basalt stones are gently placed on key areas of the body while your therapist combines traditional massage techniques with the comforting heat of the stones. The warmth penetrates deep into tired muscles, allowing tension to melt away while promoting complete physical and emotional relaxation.

After a day of adventure or exploring the city, this treatment provides the perfect opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and fully embrace your Winter Reset.

Benefits of a Hot Stone Massage

• Deeply relaxes the body and mind

• Relieves muscle tension and stiffness

• Improves blood circulation

• Encourages deeper, more restorative sleep

• Reduces stress and anxiety

• Helps relieve chronic muscle pain

• Improves flexibility and mobility

• Promotes detoxification through increased circulation

• Calms the nervous system

• Supports overall wellbeing and relaxation

Tiya Mobile Spa brings professional wellness directly to your accommodation. Relax with a therapeutic deep tissue massage designed to release tension, restore tired muscles and leave you feeling refreshed.

Guest Reviews

★★★★★ "Brilliant massage. Would definitely recommend." — Nicola Barrett

★★★★★ "She came prepared and made the Airbnb feel like a spa." — Sandrine Noamessi

★★★★★ "Professional and one of the best massages I've had." — Santhrika Pillay

 

Booking Policy

•A booking fee is charged to secure and manage your reservation. This fee is non-refundable once your booking has been confirmed.
• The remaining balance is due 14 days prior to your stay.