Illyria House

Illyria House
B in Muckleneuk
327 Bourke Street
Pretoria - South Africa
A magnificent colonial villa with sweeping views across the treetops of the historical Jacaranda City is set in tranquil gardens abundant with birds. It is no wonder that Illyria House is often referre..
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A magnificent colonial villa with sweeping views across the treetops of the historical Jacaranda City is set in tranquil gardens abundant with birds. It is no wonder that Illyria House is often referred to as a ‘little paradise. Secluded, yet centrally located, a stay at Illyria House is ideal in combination with a luxury rail journey, wildlife safari or Indian Ocean Island retreat. It holds the promise to add an unforgettable authentic experience in Colonial African hospitality. Upon entering through the wrought iron gates a fairytale ambience, reflecting the epitome of gracious and romantic living unfolds.

Fine antiques, 17th century tapestries, soft classical music and exquisite cuisine have contributed to the standing of this intimate haven, as a sought-after oasis of tranquility, refined beauty and charm. It comes as no surprise that Illyria House has become a destination in its own right. This intimate haven is famous as a unique, nostalgic, colonial experience, highly appreciated by the discerning traveler, who enjoys the finer things in life. Since its inception, Illyria House has increasingly become the secret retreat of royalty, heads of state and celebrities alike. White gloved butlers, discreetly working their magic to please, provide an unrivaled personalized service.

Services rendered by your butler include organizing historical tours, sports activities, country picnics, individualized shopping outings and transfers to attractions in the city and surrounding areas. Guests may enjoy beauty and wellness treatments in the magical wellness spa in the Secret Garden or in the privacy of their rooms. A stay at Illyria House, is often referred to as the highlight of a visit to Africa, and this makes the pleasure all the more ours.  


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Illyria House is highly appreciated by the discerning traveler for its charm, exquisite cuisine, exclusivity, luxury and unrivalled personalized service. We offer musical evenings, personalized tours to historical and cultural attractions as well as personalized shopping- and sports outings. Reservations at the State Theatre can also be arranged. Our full-time beautician administers calming wellness treatments in our Secret Garden.  For the animal lovers we offer encounters with the animals at the Elephant Sanctuary, the De Wildt Cheetah Farm and the Rhino and Lion Park The world famous Pretoria Zoo also offer an entertaining experience.

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  • Number of Rooms: 12
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  • Best time to visit: All Year Round

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In a nut shell: Magnificent colonial villa with sweeping views across the treetops of the historical Jacaranda City.
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