Bedfordview is an established garden-city neighbourhood with a full range of property types, from premium security villages to cluster developments, townhouses, apartments and retirement villages with excellent frail care facilities. The area has easy access to Johannesburg, Sandton and the East Rand and is only 20 minutes drive from Johannesburg International Airport. Infrastructure includes shopping malls (notably Eastgate), indigenous craft markets, excellent private clinics and rehabilitation centres, entertainment centres, restaurants and bars, sports facilities and health gymnasiums. Family recreational activities include rowing, walking trails and picnic areas. Colleges, universities and excellent schools are all within easy reach.