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I wanted to take my time to talk about my experience of staying with this wonderful man- Dr Alan Peter, a priest, physician and most importantly a wonderful human being. I was whole heartedly welcomed in his house on the first day, he treated us...More
I stayed at Swanage along with 2 friends on our medical elective in February - March 2020. Alan and all of the Swanage family make you feel so at home and safe in Johannesburg. The accommodation is well located for both Bara and Joburg Gen...More
I stayed at Swanage for 2 month during my medical elective at Jo’burg gen Hospital. I can remember the weeks before my trip and to be honest i was a bit anxious to travel all by myself to South Africa. But as soon as I...More
There's nothing like being part of the Swanage family. From family dinners to the most amazing safari glamping with Alan (who's also a park ranger and has a bottomless wealth of knowledge), there is really no better place to stay in Johannesburg. The rooms are...More
I spent 4 weeks with Alan while on elective in Joburg. He made us all feel very welcome, and there is a great sense of community there. I wasn't able to make it to one of his safaris due to timing and lack of availability...More
Thanks Christy
Coming to Joburg for a medical elective is a daunting prospect for anyone. Swanage provides the most perfect location to be based. It's safe, and full of like minded people who I will endeavor to stay in contact with. The famous swanage safari was incredible,...More
Many thanks
Swanage is the ultimate place for med students in Joburg. I've spent 5 weeks at this place for an elective at Joburg General Hospital and would choose Swanage again if I came for another elective. Lovely people from all over the world and always good...More
Much appreciated
if you are reading this, you have found Swanage and hence can stop searching further. There is no better place to stay in Joburg, especially when from medical field. Alan not only opens his wonderful house for you, but also his heart. You can find...More
Much appreciated Danilo
I stayed at Swanage for 5 weeks during my elective at Baragwanath Hospital. The house is wonderful and provides everything you could possibly need during your stay. The grounds are beautiful too, with a swimming pool, pond and BBQ area. Your stay will be made...More
Many thanks Liz
Alan's place will become your second home. It is warm and welcoming, and the neighbourhood is very safe, as is the drive to the hospital. Alan will do everything in his power to make you feel safe and happy while you are there. He is...More
Much appreciated Charne
