Proclaimed a township in 1902, Irene is well known as the village south of Pretoria in Gauteng where the Van der Byl’s have had their beautiful dairy farm since 1895. Today Irene is also visited for those interested in history, where General Jan Christiaan Smuts bought his farm with a small wood and iron building on it. The Smuts House Museum is visited today and you can also take a walk up to Smuts Koppie, where Smuts ashes were strewn….
Visitors to Centurion and Pretoria love staying in Irene because it is close to both Johannesburg and Pretoria and yet if offers a tranquil, secure setting far removed from the madness of the city. The OR Tambo Airport is also easy to reach from the highway and good hospitals, restaurants, nature reserves, monuments, shopping malls and sport facilities are all close by. Irene accommodation is plentiful, but guests appreciate what The Village Bed and Breakfast offers them, particularly the business…
It is hard to believe that so close to the city of Pretoria, the Twin Rivers Bed and Breakfast, a country accommodation establishment can be found. The trendy B&B is situated in a quiet security estate in Irene, Centurion, and offers lots of big trees and a true peaceful country atmosphere. The beauty about Twin Rivers Bed and Breakfast is that even though its setting is far from the maddening crowd, it is still close to the OR Tambo Airport,…
