Escape to a hidden sanctuary where a thatched retreat rests gently among lush forest trees, with a river whispering nearby and butterflies drifting through the air; here, time slows as birdsong serenades the morning and the soft rustle of leaves sets the mood for romance, rest or relaxation offering you a rare chance to lose yourselves in nature’s embrace—an enchanting forest escape still cradled within the heart of the city.

Muriel is more than a host—she is a wanderer of worlds, an explorer who has walked sacred forests, crossed distant lands, and gathered stories from the far corners of the earth. A true seeker, she carries with her the spirit of discovery and the wisdom that every culture, every journey, and every encounter adds another thread to the fabric of life. Having herself been a guest in many places, she knows the quiet magic of feeling truly at home, even far from it. Warm, intuitive, and endlessly curious, Muriel welcomes travelers not just into her tranquil sanctuary, but into an atmosphere of connection, where conversations flow as naturally as the river nearby and every guest leaves with a sense of being part of something timeless.

Nestled in the gentle embrace of north-western Johannesburg, Randpark Ridge is a suburb where leafy streets, whispering trees, and hidden parks invite you to slow down and breathe. Nature mingles effortlessly with life here—quiet riverbanks, sun-dappled reserves, and the soft chorus of birdsong create a sense of escape, while charming cafés, boutique shops, and winding roads keep the city just a heartbeat away. It’s a place where serenity and convenience dance together, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation, reflection, and the quiet joys of discovery.