Adjacent to Matzikama
Lambertsbay
Situated on the West Coast of South Africa about 290 km from Cape Town, Lambert’s Bay is known as the Diamond of the West Coast and the crayfish mecca of South Africa. This fishing village has become one of the major tourist attractions on the West Coast, due to its moderate all-year climate. Arendzicht apartments offer panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and are close to the beach. Sleeping a total of 32 guests, there are six luxurious self-catering apartments.
Nieuwoudtville
Private cottage in the veld (sleeps 4) two en-suite bedrooms, living area with built-in fireplace/braai and kitchenette. Outside braai facilities on the stoep. Self-catering farm accommodation, only 20 km from Nieuwoudtville. Centrally located and easy to reach. Only 2 km from the famous quiver tree forest. Ideal for day drives in the area during flower season. Perfect stopover between Cape Town and the Kalahari. The large farmhouse is also available for a group of 8 travelling together.
Nieuwoudtville
The cottage is in a serene environment on the edge of Nieuwoudtville. Here you will find comfort in the silence and solace after a rush of life, the ideal break-away stay during the spring flower season. Cecilia’s Cottage is a three-bedroom house that can sleep eight people. It is situated on the edge of Nieuwoudtville close to the Groen Rivier Ruins. The house has DStv, a fully equipped kitchen, an open plan living room, a stoep and an indoor and outdoor braai.
Garies
Our units are fully equipped and indeed self-catering apartments/units with kitchens, bathrooms, proper “braai” facilities, original oil paintings, quality beds and linen, secure parking as well as the smaller indispensable necessities such as can and bottle openers, dishwashing liquid, cloths, salt and pepper, “braai” tongs, etc. All our apartments/units are equipped with air conditioning.
Calvinia
HANTAMLAND & HANDVOL GRUIS GUESTHOUSE
082 613 1262
info@hantamland.co.za
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Hantamland / Handvol Gruis
Self-Catering Guesthouse accommodation in Calvinia. A tranquil escape to the wild, wide open.
Nestled between the beautiful Hantam Mountains, Handvol Gruis Guesthouse is the perfect farm stay getaway. The old farmhouse is ideal for big families and groups of friends.
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Situated next to a small poplar forest with wonderful birdlife, wild horses, and sheep grazing in the veld around the house. It is ideal for big families and groups of friends. This is nature at its best! The peace and quiet as well as the simplicity of the house and the surroundings are exactly what you need to unwind and take a well-deserved break from the hustle and bustle of everyday living. Experience spectacular Karoo sunsets and night skies.
Take a drive up the only road that leads to the top of the Hantam Mountains to enjoy a sun-downer or braai, biking, and hiking to your heart’s desire. For a ‘home away from home experience, you can pre-order free-range Karoo Lamb and baked bread or roosterkoek for your stay. Wood can also be bought on the farm.
Welcome to Hantamland – The Hantam mountains are synonymous with Calvinia, they are the majestic landmark that surrounds our area. Hantamland is the only guesthouse situated on top of this mountain range. A family dream since the Nel family bought the farm Vanrhynshoek nearly 100 years ago! Come find some peace and quiet, enjoy the splendor of our bossieveld, experience the icy winters of the Hantam, and with a little bit of luck some snow.
Hantamland is the perfect luxurious getaway, a two-bedroom house with a huge open-plan kitchen and living area. All catering needs are supplied and it sleeps up to 6 people. The built-in KolKol hot tub is the perfect spoil on a cold winter’s evening under the starry Karoo sky.
For a home away from home feeling, fresh farm bread, and roosterkoek as well as lamb meat can be ordered. We also provide wood for the hot tub as well as for braaiing.
Nieuwoudtville
Leeuriet Guest Farm offers guests a relaxing self-catering farm stay for up to 6 people, just 25 km from Nieuwoudtville.
The spacious house comprises 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, as well as a lounge, and is powered by solar electricity. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed and has an ensuite bathroom with a shower.
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The other 2 bedrooms, each containing a double bed and share the use of a bathroom with a bath.
The kitchen is equipped with a 2-plate stove, a fridge-freezer, as well as tea- and coffee-making facilities, but does not have a microwave. The house has a dining area, and an indoor braai area is available for use.
Guests can relax in the lounge which is equipped with a cozy indoor fireplace. Braai packs, as well as firewood, are available on request at an additional cost.
A cleaning service can also be arranged on request at an additional cost. Guests can walk, cycle or jog to explore the farm with prior arrangement.
Nieuwoudtville
Three stone cottages, each in its own private fynbos setting, are sensitively restored to maintain their historical charm and furnished in keeping with the rich history of the farm, looking after your every comfort. View the awesome canyon and its 100 m waterfall. Experience the rich bird life, fauna, and San rock art.
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Swim in the cool waters of a natural rock pool, or in the pool at the cottages, built to be reminiscent of a farm dam. Hike the trails through sandstone rock formations and don’t forget to bring your mountain bike.
Enjoy the world-renowned flowers in this Serengeti of the floral kingdom in spring (this area is known as ‘‘the Bulb Capital of the World’’ as it has the highest specification of indigenous bulbous flowers on Earth).
Clanwilliam
Rondeberg Resort is the ideal choice to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life and recharge your batteries. Rondeberg is your holiday destination, stop-over when traveling on the Cape-to-Namibia N7 Route, the base for exploring the beautiful surroundings and we are confident that you will enjoy your stay with us.
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Situated on the banks of the Bulshoek Dam, which offers use of the dam for skiing, boating, canoeing, fishing, and much more. Should you be more inclined to be the active type, there are a variety of activities available. Bird-watching and hiking trails are also popular here.
Rondeberg Resort offers three types of accommodation – namely camping, chalets and stone cottages. The resort also has a coffee shop. There are also laundry facilities, a convenience store, and a playpark for the children.
Doringbaai
Die Anker Guest house accommodation consists of 4 sea view Rooms in the Guest house, as well as 5 self-catering accommodation units. At Die Anker Guest house in Doringbaai, we offer clean sheets, great food and stiff drinks. Be our guest and forget the burdens of everyday life. You deserve it!
EL DIAMANTE
079 217 5529
elsabemep@gmail.com
3 Bedroom unit. Sleep between 6 -8 people. Fully equipped. Walking distance from sea and safe parking on premises. Portable braai in the back and front yard. Walking distance from sea and safe parking on premises.
Pet friendly │Braai Facility │Small gift shop
At Thornbay, we offer 10 fully equipped, self-catering accommodation units with fantastic views of the sea and breathtaking sunsets over the Atlantic. Parking is available on the premises. Other facilities available include a recreation room with a pool table, dartboard, trampoline and swimming pool.
Hardeveld
HARDEVELD LODGE
072 711 4053
stay@hardeveldlodge.co.za
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Hardeveld Lodge is situated 65 km north of Vanrhynsdorp and 16 km south of Bitterfontein. Perfect stop-over from Cape Town to Namibia. The lodge offers camping facilities with ablutions of the highest standard. There is a lapa braai and undercover braai area for bad weather days.
Please enquire about our dog-friendly policy.
NUWEFONTEINSKOP
027 531 1018 / 082 579 8864
nuwefonteinskop@kotzesrus.co.za
On the malaria-free Atlantic West Coast of Namaqualand, with sandy coastal fields to the West and rocky granite hills to the East, slumbers the tiny village of Kotzesrus, we decided to share Kotzesrus and open up to guests who would like to come and explore the unique character of our little village.
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Experiences offered:
Exploring Kotzesrus village on foot; 4×4 Nature drives in an open vehicle; Tractor trips on a jeep track; Tractor and wagon picnic trips; Customized picnics and sundowners on the beach; Meals prepared and served in a ‘kookskerm’; Customized camping on the beach; Walking trails; Cycling.
Klawer & Trawal
DIE BOERVROU
082 579 7257
evonne@betelfruits.co.za
Die BoerVrou is located on a grape farm between the Olifants River and the Doring River. This home puts guests among nature and provides a farming atmosphere.
This farmhouse comprises 4 bedrooms that can accommodate 8 guests in total. The main bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, washbasin and toilet.
Free WIFI | Kayak Rentals | Cycling
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The second bedroom is also furnished with a queen-size bed while the other 2 bedrooms each have 2 single beds.
These 3 bedrooms share a bathroom that is fitted with a bath, shower, washbasin, and toilet.
If you yearn for some peace and quiet – an escape from the daily hectic chase from home to work and back. If nature calls, then Klawer is your destination – and it’s less than a three-hour drive from Cape Town.
Klawer Hotel is set between mountains and vineyards, where the wildflowers reign. Klawer Hotel has 22 rooms. All fitted with great facilities, the facilities offer great comfort for guests.
Lutzville
Alfalfa provides affordable short and medium-term accommodation specializing in contractors’ accommodation, providing a comfortable stay for anyone in your company, from general laborers through to skilled and semi-skilled workers and on to artisans and management.
Three fully equipped self-catering units on Alfalfa farm and one in Lutzville (towels, linen, and hotel bouquet DStv).
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One five-bedroom unit, sleeps up to 12 (farm), two single-bedroom units, sleep three (farm), and one single-bedroom unit, sleeps three (Hostel Lutzville).
Three laborer-type accommodations (basic accommodation with or without bedding.
Communal living and entertainment area. Hotel bouquet DStv). Two units on the farm, sleep up to 25.
The hostel at Lutzville sleeps 56 (14 rooms, sleep four with bathroom).
Art Guest House is a quality but arty and informal guest house which provides excellent overnight and long-term accommodation. There are several rooms convenient for any group, including single travellers, couples and small or big families. We also have an on-site coffee shop and Lapa/braai area and provide meals, take-aways, braai packs, picnic baskets etc. Our garden is also popular with wedding photographers.
HANZU GUESTHOUSE
082 875 1035
aventer@trusc.co.za
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Come and enjoy a wonderful night’s sleep in our Self-Catering rooms. All rooms have A/C & solar for lights. Facilities includes Wi-Fi, secure parking, laundry service, Lunch packs & Dinner on request.
LELARICH SELF-CATERING
083 234 2372
analene.mounton@gmail.com
LeLarich has a homey atmosphere and is centrally located in Lutzville and within walking distance from shops like the pharmacy, OK Grocer and banks. We attempt to give you a well-deserved break in our quiet neighbourhood away from the fast pace of everyday life. Neatness is one of our highest priorities and we supply bedding and towels. Every room has air-conditioning and TV with DStv as well as its own bathroom. There is also a coffee station with homemade rusks. Business travellers are also very welcome.
13, fully equipped rooms with DStv and secure parking. Tea and coffee stations in rooms. Enjoy dinner at the hotel’s Fox’y Lady Restaurant. Delicious breakfast on request.
AA Highly Recommended
This guesthouse is situated in the small town of Lutzville near Vredendal in the wine-growing area on the bank of the Olifants River close to the Atlantic Ocean on the West Coast. The four rooms each have air conditioning. There are DStv channels, a bar fridge, breakfast and food known to this environment, en-suite bathrooms, braai facilities, a swimming pool and a secure parking area.
Strandfontein
ANEMOON GASTEHUIS
083 601 9449
karinlaubscher0@gmail.com
Enjoy a family beach weekend or holiday in Strandfontein with this comfortable self-catering accommodation. Big enough for family and friends! The main house sleeps 6 and an additional 4 people can be accommodated in the flat adjacent to the house.
CARAVAN PARK & CHALETS
027 201 3437
strandfontein@matzikama.gov.za
The campsite/caravan park is perfect for families wanting to get back into nature and relax for a bit. There is a place to park your caravan with sea views or if you want you can book a campsite for yourself and your loved ones. General facilities; Children’s play area; Secured parking; Free parking; BBQ / Picnic area.
SKULPIES ACCOMMODATION
084 601 5513
accomstrandfontein@mylan.co.za
Fully equipped self-catering units.
ANEX – 2-person bachelor flat. Outdoor braai facility. Double bed. Shower. Ground floor.
GALJOEN – 4 persons – Two-bedroom house with open-plan kitchen. 1 Double-bed and 2 single beds. Bathroom with bath and shower. Outdoor braai facility and private entrance. Pet friendly
SKULPIES – FULL SEAVIEW. 6 people. A three-bedroom house with an open-plan kitchen. Separate bathroom, shower, and toilet. Indoor braai facility. Balcony and office space. STAIRS.
Pet friendly
Vanrhynsdorp
Aan’t Dorpseind is in the old part of Vanrhynsdorp, within walking distance of the world-renowned quiver tree and succulent nursery. 4 modern studio cottages, each with its own bathroom, kitchenette, seating area & patio braai. DSTV, AC/Heating. secure parking and swimming pool.
Accessible for disabled travels
Comfortable, spacious, open plan, fully equipped cottage with double and single bed with good quality linens, sofa and heater.
Bo Tuin is about 1.5 km from Vanrhynsdorp. At Botuin farm you can not only enjoy local olives but admire and buy handmade leather products. Salomé is part of the Namaqua Birding club, which covers all things nature, ‘atlassing’ all biodiversity including spiders and scorpions.
CLEAR WATER OASIS
GUEST FARM
027 219 2028
clearwateroasis@mylan.co.za
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Two self-catering units and four overnight units. Clear Water Oasis Guest Farm is a family-owned farm and is ideally situated in Vanrhynsdorp on the R27 in the Western Cape, en-route between Cape Town and Namibia. Enjoy luxury accommodation at very affordable prices.
HELDERVUE SELF-CATERING
084 219 1920
rianasmit23@gmail.com
Heldervue with its amazing farm atmosphere is situated 1.5 km outside Vanrhynsdorp. It has an amazing farm atmosphere, with calm surroundings to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The area is also very safe and secure – sure to make you feel at peace. Two units fully equipped with TV, tea, coffee & cereal stations, each housing 2-4 people.
Letsatsi Lodge is the ideal stopover on the N7 between Cape Town, Springbok, Upington, and Namibia.
Mountain biking, hiking, and succulent tours are just a few of the fun activities that the Letsatsi Lodge has to offer its guests. The lodge also boasts with several sparkling onsite pools, the option to dine at the Red Ox restaurant, bird watching and so much more.
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The accommodation is built to impress, with luxury double units, single units, and family units – Letsatsi caters to any type of holiday or business trip. The upmarket luxury units all have a Queen and ¾ beds as standard, for the small family.
The en-suite bathroom is spacious and the outside shower adds a bit of adventure! For the “fussy” camper, stay in the comfort of a self-catering chalet with the unmissable feeling of camping in the “quiet outdoors”. These chalets, with their tented sides and windows all have aircon and a comfy queen-sized bed.
The unique family units are ideal for a well-deserved breakaway, enjoy a night’s rest in our luxuriously decorated rooms and an outside built-in braai for some quality family time around the crackling fire.
LOMBARDS GUESTHOUSE
027 219 1424 / 082 447 5624
lombardsguesthouse@gmail.com
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Nine self-catering rooms with a fully equipped kitchen/kitchenette and seating corner. All rooms are equipped with DStv, aircon or ceiling fan. Braai facilities and secure parking.
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Maskam Guest farm is situated 10 km from Vanrhynsdorp at the foot of the Maskamberg. They offer warm hospitality, good service, comfortable accommodation and delicious meals. The accommodation includes a privately situated cottage with a veranda overlooking a dam which attracts local birds and two eco-friendly apartments, all with stunning views of the Maskam and Gifberg mountains. Cottages are fully equipped with DStv. All the cottages have a patio with a breath-taking view of the Maskam- and Gifberge that surrounds the farm.
Namaqua Lodge offers a warm Namaqualand hospitality. All 30 rooms have en-suite bathrooms. Namaqua Lodge truly provides every guest’s needs at very affordable rates. Namaqua Lodge – your home away from home!
Van Rhyn offers comfortable accommodation in 3 double, 3 twin and 2 family rooms all en-suite with AC. A guest lounge with large flat-screen TV fitted with Premium Dstv and surround sound is available for the enjoyment of guests. We also offer a communal tea and coffee station open 24/7 to all guests with unlimited access. A secure swimming pool plus braai area is available for those hot summer evenings when our guests want to relax with their family away from home.
VANRHYNSDORP SELF-CATERING RESORT
027 219 1810 / 072 453 6766
info@vanrhynsdorpselfcater.co.za
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Convenient self-catering accommodation in the heart of the Nama-West Coast. Our units are fully equipped and self-catering apartments/units with kitchens, bathrooms, proper braai facilities, quality beds and linen, secure parking as well as the smaller indispensable necessities such as can and bottle openers, dishwashing liquid, cloths, salt and pepper, braai tongs, etc. All our apartments/units are equipped with air conditioning. If you want to explore our beautiful and diverse region or just need a hot shower and a place to relax, sleep and regain your strength during/after a long road trip, our resort is ideally suited.
Vredendal
Alfalfa provides affordable short and medium-term accommodation specializing in contractors’ accommodation, providing a comfortable stay for anyone in your company, from general laborers through to skilled and semi-skilled workers and on to artisans and management.
Three fully equipped self-catering units on Alfalfa farm and one in Lutzville (towels, linen, and hotel bouquet DStv).
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One five-bedroom unit, sleeps up to 12 (farm), two single-bedroom units, sleep three (farm), and one single-bedroom unit, sleeps three (Hostel Lutzville).
Three laborer-type accommodations (basic accommodation with or without bedding. Communal living and entertainment area. Hotel bouquet DStv). Two units on the farm, sleep up to 25.
The hostel at Lutzville sleeps 56 (14 rooms, sleep four with bathroom).
This self-catering unit is situated at the back of the town in Vredendal. One-bedroom en-suite with double bed, located separately from the house; equipped with a TV and M-Net channels.
Coffee, tea, and biscuits are in the room.
Braai facilities and secure parking. Breakfast on request. Ideal for business trips & overnight stays.
BELLE OMBRE
027 213 3337 / 079 545 9066
belle.ombre@telkomsa.net
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Belle Ombre Guesthouse (beautiful shade) is situated in Vredendal. Our accommodation is comprised of seven spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and 11 self-catering units with kitchenettes.
All units are tastefully decorated to provide warmth and relaxation that only a home can satisfy (sleeps 36).
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Enjoy a leisurely full English or continental-style breakfast in our sun-drenched dining room, or on the patio overlooking the pool and beautiful gardens 4 double rooms and 7 rooms en-suite, a beautiful Guest House in Vredendal with a beautiful garden and peaceful farm atmosphere.
Braai Facilities – There’s nothing quite like a good traditional South African braai.
Vredendal is known for heating up during the summer, so keep cool with our provided air-conditioner.
Experience Namaqualand’s beauty and tranquillity while staying in an old restored goat shed. Two fully equipped houses to choose from (Bella and Bonte’s shed). The original shed was kept but renovated with luxuries like full DStv, air-conditioned rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, secured parking and a lovely, private barbecue outside. Only 3 km from Vredendal and within walking distance from the Lemon Tree restaurant. Breakfast/lunches are separately available.
HOUMOED GUESTHOUSE
083 274 4832
ella@teubeswines.co.za
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Come and enjoy your stay at Houmoed Guesthouse. 3 self-catering cottages nestled between vineyards on the Teubes Wines Estate.
KAT-MA-KOEP GUESTHOUSE
027 213 4458 / 083 632 8833
info@katmakoep.co.za
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Visit Kat-Ma-Koep Guesthouse and experience the heart-warming hospitality for which the West Coast and Namaqualand are renowned. We are situated within walking distance of Vredendal CBD and offer a wide range of services such as free Wi-Fi access, selected DStv channels, air-conditioning, secure parking and a swimming pool. Our braai area will guarantee a lovely, enjoyable evening.
Relaxing camping on a wine farm just outside Vredendal in the lovely Olifants river valley. We are centrally located for exploring our region. We produce raisins and is a proud producer for Namaqua Wines.
VOORSORG GUESTHOUSE
027 213 2243 / 082 800 6986
in@voorsorg.co.za
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House with 4 en-suite bedrooms, plus a fully equipped kitchen. Garden with swimming pool and braai area. 5 single cottages and 2 two-bedroom cottages with equipped kitchens. Braai facilities at all the houses.
VREDENDAL (& Vanrhynsdorp) NAMAQUA WEST COAST TOURISM OFFICE
P.O. Box 1000,
3 Church Street, Vredendal, 8160
+27 (0) 27 201 3376
wine@visitnwc.com
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