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Mar-11-11

Apartments to rent

posted by Nadine

Finding apartments to rent just became a lot easier. Apartments are usually a very popular type of accommodation for young people starting out in life, people who can’t afford to buy their own place. Businessmen who make regular visits to a certain area and stays for two or more days at a time are also keen to stay in one of these apartments.

Before choosing an apartment, one must investigate it thoroughly and make sure that it caters for all your desires and needs. Security is a very important factor to take into consideration when thinking of buying an apartment. You must be assured that you and all of your belongings are safe. Access to the building must be difficult for non-tenants and your vehicle can’t be parked outside on the curb. Noisy neighbours are terrible to have, so before deciding on an apartment make sure you know who some of the other tenants are and if they are going to disturb you.

For more information on apartments to rent or any other needs you may have regarding accommodation, feel free to contact Feel-at-Home.

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Dec-20-10

self catering furnished accommodation

posted by admin

More and more business people and professionals have found renting furnished accommodation are more affordable than spending their time and money on hotel accommodation or Bed and Breakfast Accommodation.

Self-Catering Furnished accommodation
is proving to be the best alternative for staying in a hotel. It is also a lot cheaper!

With corporate relocations the CEO, CFO and others typically needs to find an alternative place to stay that is close to the place of work. These extended stays can become expensive. An alternative is renting a fully furnished unit – a house or apartment, near to his new place of work.

Self Catering Furnished accommodation is a good alternative for temporary jobs assignments or project based word. A couple of days in a hotel becomes public, and you miss your privacy. With a self catering furnished accommodation unit you will have your own privacy.

When it comes to going on your vacation accommodation, it can be very hard to pick the right holiday accommodation.  There are many types of holiday accommodation and finding the right one ensures you start your holiday on the best note.

Below, find a couple of options when looking for your holiday accommodation:

Self Catering Holiday Accommodation:
If you are staying for longer periods, and the whole family is going on holiday, then self catering holiday accommodation is the best option.

You have your own privacy and your own space. Self Catering accommodation is ideal for larger families looking for affordable accommodation. The cost per head is considerably lower when compared to other types of accommodation like Bed and Breakfast and Hotel accommodation.

Bed and Breakfast Accommodation: This type of accommodation is good for one or two people staying for a short period (two, maybe three days). For longer periods Self Catering accommodation will work better and be more affordable.

Hotel Accommodation:
Overnight stays or two nights stays are ideal for hotel accommodation. Longer periods tend to become more pricy.

People require accommodation for various reasons. You might need holiday self catering accommodation, or accommodation when you transfer, or when working a project.

Contact us for short, medium and long term self catering accommodation.

“South Africa can confidently say that it has enough accommodation for the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup,” the Minister of Tourism, Marthinus van Schalkwyk said on the 8th of December 2009.

The National Department of Tourism undertook a study to determine the number of rooms available for the soccer world cup in 2010.  The findings indicate that there is more than 202 000 rooms available in South Africa to accommodate tourists. This is ample rooms for the expected 450 000 soccer fans who will be coming to South Africa in 2010 for the world cup.

From the  audit report the following key findings was highlighted:

* there are at least 18 882 accommodation establishments in South Africa, of which 7 492 are graded and 11 390 are ungraded
* there are at least 202 712 rooms in the country, of which 107 119 are graded and 95 593 are ungraded
* there are at least 7 520 accommodation establishments in host cities (within a 50 kilometre radius of stadiums)
* there are at least 100 853 rooms in host cities (within a 50 kilometre radius of stadiums).

The 202 000 rooms include what Match has been contracted for.

The minister is of the opinion that there is enough rooms to cater for soccer fans.

It is important to note that booking early will allow for prime selection of accommodation, where you want to stay. To find your ideal accommodation visit these web sites:

- 2010 Accommodation

- Corporate 2010 Accommodation

- Group Bookings 2010 Accommodation

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Sep-1-09

2010 Accommodation in South Africa

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The soccer world cup is one of the greatest sporting events in the world. One of the most strategic considerations is the 2010 accommodation in South Africa.

FIFA have accommodation as focus point for the world cup. It is the first time that local accommodation will be considered. This is classified as non-hotel accommodation.

According to some statistics there is big gap between available accommodation and that what is needed. More than 500 000 visitors are expected to visit South Africa during the 35 day period.

The vibe in South Africa is lively. More and more people are preparing for this extraordinary event. The road works are coming along. In the news papers you read everyday more about the world cup. There is not one person in SA that is not preparing in some way.

The challenge of finding the right accommodation might be a daunting one. To know where to stay you need the help of a people who know the area. Knowing the area gives you the inside track on where to stay. Feel-at-Home Properties has an extensive selection of properties available for the soccer world cup in 2010. These properties are ideally situated for the 2010 visitor.

Properties are available in all the major centres – Johannesburg, Pretoria, Midrand, Kempton Park and Cape Town. There is a variety of accommodation available. This includes townhouses, flats, apartments, and houses.

Feel-at-Home is capable of finding and meeting the requirements of people visiting South Africa during the world cup. 2010 Accommodation in South Africa is made easy with the assistance of Feel-at-Home Properties. We have over 6 years experience in the furnished accommodation market. Contact us today to get your 2010 accommodation booked.

Renting a Self Catering Townhouse is a popular trend in South Africa. Due to the fact that you have the same luxuries and homely comfort at more affordable rates, people choose to stay in a self catering townhouse when looking for business accommodation. Some of the biggest benefits of renting a self catering townhouse include:

Cost Effectiveness: Self catering accommodation is the cost effective solution for business stay overs. Renting hotel rooms are expensive. It may be appropriate for a couple of days here and there. However for longer business visits a self catering townhouse is the better option. You are not compromising your living standards. In fact you are getting your own private space to enjoy.

Excellent Luxury Amenities: The townhouses are fully furnished. These places are fitted with all the required luxuries for a great stay. A wide selection of places in major cities are available for businesses to use.

Entertainment & Communication: Most of the rentals have the option of making use of DSTV. Various places of interest are also in and around the major cities. In Cape Town you can go to Table Mountain or one of the breath taking beaches. In Gauteng you have the Cradle of Humankind, Gold Reef City, a host of shops and more. You can spend your leisure time in the comfort of your townhouse, or visit some of the great destinations around the major cities.

Home Cooked Food: If you have stayed in a hotel for an extended period of time you will know the food becomes unbearable. You can only eat that much take aways, and that much hotel food. Staying in a fully furnished Townhouse you are able to make your favourite meal. You can also keep your favourite snacks and have some drinks in the fridge. This would difficult in a hotel.

These are great reasons to make use of self catering accommodation for your longer business trips. Contact Feel-at-Home Properties to rent a self catering townhouse for business accommodation.

Aug-17-09

World Cup Soccer Fever Less than 300 days!

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Yes – the soccer world cup is now less than 300 days away from the opening match. All people in South Africa are getting ready for this feast of soccer.

Chief Executive Officer of the OC, Dr Danny Jordaan said that while it is important to mark 300 days to the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, it should also serve as a reminder of the important work that still lay ahead in the build up to the tournament – source FIFA.com

He notes some of the bigger challenges and events coming before the opening date:

  • Completion of the stadiums
  • The finalisation of infrastructure and transport projects
  • The volunteer programme
  • 2010 FIFA World Cup Final Draw in Cape Town on 4 December

These are some big milestones on the road to 2010 Soccer World Cup.

Cape Town will host the World Cup draw. 32 teams qualified teams for the World Cup will be drawn.

The teams will be divided into their respective groups. This will be for the first round of the soccer tournament. The countries coaches, journalists and broadcasters from all across the world will be at this prestigious event.

Aug-10-09

Finding Property Rentals

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Find houses for rent, flats and apartments to let, townhouses for rent in our extensive database of rental property in South Africa. Finding a rental property is not always easy.

Here are some tips to help you find your ideal place:

1. Research ahead of time to get an idea of what’s available in the market you are considering renting in. Knowing the market greatly improves your chances of finding the best place.

2. Determine what it is you are looking for. Knowing how many bedrooms, bathrooms, garages and more will help you find the place you are looking for.

3. Make use of your contacts. You might just get in contact with someone who will be able to help you find what you are looking for. The more people know, the more people can help.

4. Take time off in midweek to look at property. Midweek is not as busy as over a weekend. It gives you that extra time to spend looking for the right place.

5. Make a short list for your midweek property trip. Having a short list, or ideal list of potential places optimizes your time when looking for a rental.

6. Make use of agents – they are there to help. Agents have access to a wider market and they know areas better to help you make an informed decision.

Contact Feel-at-Home Properties to help you find your ideal rental.

South Africa is a popular holiday destination for many travellers – locally and abroad. Cape Town is one of our finest Holiday Accommodation destinations in South Africa. Cape Town is also known as the mother city and is the oldest city in South Africa with a heritage of over 300 years.

Cape Town: Nestled between Table Mountain and the sea, Cape Town is one the best places to visit on your holiday. It offers a selection of activities. These activities include:

Wine Routes: Winelands are divided into different regions. These regions offer their own wine routes. Well-known wine routes are Paarl, Stellenbosch, Wellington and Franschhoek.

Shopping Malls: Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is the best place to shop and eat in Cape Town. Offering a wide selection of shops and restaurants. Also, you can shop till you drop at Cavendish, Canal Walk.

Natural Wonders: Table Mountain with it unique table top is a top destination for many rock climbers and nature enthusiast. Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens is an internationally acclaimed botanical garden – one of the best in the world.

To find your ideal self catering accommodation in the Cape contact Feel-at-Home. We offer fully furnished self-catering business and holiday accommodation at competitive rates in all the major cities.

Feel-at-home specialises in furnished apartments, townhouses, business and holiday accommodation and commercial properties and the investment in property.

  • Pretoria:
    • Elzane Kriel: +27 82 317 3187
    • Johan Kriel: + 27 83 286 3728
  • Centurion:
    • Susan Bownass: +27 83 307 7209
  • Midrand:
    • Susan Bownass: +27 83 307 7209
    • Johan Kriel: + 27 83 286 3728
  • Johannesburg:
    • Tracey White: +27 82 675 4119
  • Cape Town:
    • Cheri Jackson: +27 76 965 0737
Jul-19-09

Self Catering Accommodation in the Cape

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Cape Town is a city with a range of beautiful sights and activities. From a budget based back pack to 5 star hotels. The Cape has something to offer for the young and the old.

Well known spots in Cape Town include:

-         Table Mountain

-         Sea Point (the most Southern tip of Africa)

-         Clifton

-         V&A Waterfront

-         Stellenbosch with some of the best wines

-         Wine Routes

The Cape is a popular holiday choice for many – offering beautiful scenic routes and a range of activities.

Cape Town International airport offers a quick and easy trip from Johannesburg for a stay over.

There is a wide selection of accommodation to select from when staying in the Cape. This includes bed and breakfast, hotel accommodation and self catering accommodation.

If you plan to for a longer term then self catering accommodation in the cape is ideal. Many project managers, business people and other professionals prefer their own private space when staying for longer periods.

Finding a self catering apartment or townhouse in the Cape the is easy. Feel-at-Home specialises in furnished  apartments, townhouses, business and holiday accommodation in the Cape. Finding your place to stay has never been this easy. Contact Feel-at-Home now!

  • Pretoria:
    • Elzane Kriel: +27 82 317 3187
    • Johan Kriel: + 27 83 286 3728
  • Centurion:
    • Susan Bownass: +27 83 307 7209
  • Midrand:
    • Susan Bownass: +27 83 307 7209
    • Johan Kriel: + 27 83 286 3728
  • Johannesburg:
    • Tracey White: +27 82 675 4119
  • Cape Town:
    • Cheri Jackson: +27 76 965 0737