Title: Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116510000/116500500/116500491/efa4ffd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116510000/116500500/116500491/212ba933.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116510000/116500500/116500491/27ff956a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116510000/116500500/116500491/45124ffa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116510000/116500500/116500491/69693c96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway provides laundry facilities and more. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway in Bryanston ​ Welcome to your serene urban sanctuary in Bryanston — one of Johannesburg’s most sought-after suburbs. This spacious and sun-drenched apartment isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to live. Bursting with vibrant colour, modern charm, and thoughtful design, this home brings together style, comfort, and convenience in perfect harmony. Whether you're traveling for business, exploring the city, or simply craving a change of scenery, this is where your best days begin. Step inside and feel instantly at ease in a space that feels fresh, creative, and effortlessly liveable. But what truly makes this home special? Its location. Nestled in a leafy, walkable part of Bryanston, you're minutes away from everything that makes Johannesburg exciting and liveable. Grab your morning coffee from a nearby artisan café. Stroll to the Bryanston Organic Market or spend a sunny afternoon in one of the beautiful local parks. When the sun sets, you’ll find top-rated restaurants, rooftop bars, and a lively but relaxed nightlife scene just around the corner. Need to get to Sandton CBD or Gautrain? You're a short drive away — close enough for business, yet far enough to enjoy the slower pace and greenery that defines Bryanston living. Enjoy a seamless balance of work and leisure in Bryanston, with the KULA Business Centre for productive remote work, a peaceful Meditation Garden to reflect and recharge, a stylish Clubhouse for social moments, refreshing Lap & Kiddies Pools, soccer pitch and convenient On-Site Laundry Facilities for your everyday needs. With high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, secure parking, and a layout perfect for couples, solo travellers, or remote workers, this apartment has everything you need for a longer stay or a quick getaway. Enjoy the perfect balance of peace and convenience in one of Johannesburg’s most desirable suburbs. Wake up to sunlit mornings in a vibrant, thoughtfully designed home, and spend your days exploring Bryanston’s café culture, boutique shops, nature trails, and upscale dining — all just minutes from Sandton. The Space: Step into your sanctuary, where sunlight spills generously through large windows, filling every corner of the apartment with a warm, welcoming glow. The moment you walk in, your eyes are drawn to the inviting royal lounge — a plush, elegant space designed for pure relaxation. Sink into comfort as the day melts away, whether you’re curled up with a book or enjoying a glass of wine in effortless style. Just off the lounge, a cozy two-seater dining nook awaits — thoughtfully positioned to offer tranquil views of lush treetops outside. Whether you're enjoying a slow breakfast or an intimate dinner, it’s the kind of setting that turns everyday meals into something special. For those who love to cook or entertain, the fully equipped, spacious kitchen is a dream come true. With generous counter space and everything you need at your fingertips, it's perfect for everything from quick bites to your signature dishes sharedwith someone special. When it's time to recharge, the luxurious walk-in shower invites you to refresh and reset — whether you're starting your morning energized or winding down after a busy day. And when night falls, retreat to your queen-sized bed, dressed in crisp linens and promising restful, uninterrupted sleep. It’s more than a bed — it’s your personal invitation to dream, deeply and peacefully. Need a moment of stillness? Slide open the glass door to your private balcony, breathe in the fresh Bryanston air, and savour a quiet moment with a steaming cup of hot chocolate. Let your mind wander, your thoughts drift, and your body relax as you overlook the trees and gentle hum of life around you. Guest Access: Guests will be given their own set of keys and have the apartment to themselves. Other details 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. Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 431 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 3997879 ## About the area Sandton, a neighbourhood in Johannesburg, is home to this apartment. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Sandton City Mall and Nelson Mandela Square. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wanderers Stadium or Ticketpro Dome. [Visit our Johannesburg travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg.dx6051471) [View more Apartments in Johannesburg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Apartments.d6051471-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-26.05815%2C28.01674&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-XJc_TDfVCKhi_HSMX935sMhN0Y=) Johannesburg ### What's nearby - Montecasino - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles - Sandton City Mall - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles - Sandton Convention Centre - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles - Nelson Mandela Square - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles - Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 13 min drive - 8.5 miles ### Getting around - Johannesburg Sandton Station - 16 min drive - Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) - 35 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Gemelli - ‬19 min walk - ‪Rockets - ‬15 min walk - ‪vida e caffè - ‬2 min drive - ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬19 min walk - ‪Nando's - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Brighten Your Stay | Akaru’s Vibrant Hideaway located? > Located in Sandton, this apartment building is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Mediclinic Sandton and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Montecasino. The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and Fourways Farmers Market are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question