Karoo Heartland Accommodation

Wellwood is located on 10,000 arid hectares of hill, on one of the Karoo’s finest and most historic farms. 30 km north of Graaff Reinet, five generations of the Rubidge family have built up a renowned Merino stud and an oasis of legendary hospitality.

This cosy house offers five well-appointed, comfortable bedrooms. Situated in the heart of Middelburg, this establishment is a great place to stop over and rest on your way to your final holiday destination. A communal kitchen awaits guests as well as a dining room, TV lounge and swimming pool. There are also braai facilities and secure parking.

Wapadsberg Guest Farm is nestled in the Sneeuberg Mountains, close to the Wapadsberg Pass with the altitude varied between 1381 m and 2076 m above sea level. Come and breathe the crisp clear air and experience life on a working Karoo farm.

The Aardvark's Burrow is a rustic self-catering unit attached to the Old Church Hall, one of the oldest buildings in Nieu Bethesda.

Accommodation in Nieu Bethesda is both comfortable, quirky and offers all you need to make your stay memorable. Small and self-contained, this cottage sits in a pleasant garden in the heart of Nieu Bethesda.

The ideal overnight stop for those traveling to Johannesburg / Durban, PE, the Garden Route and Cape Town. Built in 1853, a beautifully restored Cape Victorian Hotel. A full service hotel with 23 air-conditioned rooms. Secure parking. Conference facilities.

Murrayfield Guest House in Nieu Bethesda is a characterful and gracious village home set in a country garden with barn, dam and orchard. We offer three units that can be rented separately or together.

Klein Geluk is a quaint, arty, pre-1877 Karoo cottage nestled on the west bank in the picturesque Nieu Bethesda, against the mountain. This cottage can sleep four people.

Palm Court was originally a large family home until it was converted into a B&B in 2009. It is in a very quiet area of Somerset East and close to all shops, restaurants and other facilities. It boasts a very good view of the Boschberg Mountain.

Situated on the tranquil Grootplaats Farm just outside of Murraysburg, you will find Charlton House and Mulberry Cottage which are two wonderful self-catering cottages.

Set in the inspiring Sneeuberg mountains near Compassberg and Nieu Bethesda, this historic working farm, with its 150-year-old water driven mill, offers a range of accommodation and activities including hiking, swimming, and tennis.

At Aan die Oewer, we have created a haven for the travel-weary soul. Situated in the quietest part of Graaff Reinet, this B&B takes pride in providing comfort and a sense of well-being.

Rustig Farm Stay B&B is situated on a lovely working farm called Rustig near Somerset East in the heart of the Blue Crane Route. The forested, mountainous backdrop creates a dramatic setting for the town, within sight of 16 waterfalls.

Bedford village is really picturesque and full of interesting and attractive buildings as well as people. It is located in the heart of the British Settler’s country and is part of the well known Frontier Country tourism route in the Eastern Cape.

This one-bedroom cottage offers a fully equipped kitchenette for those who enjoy self-catering, while fluffy towels, toiletries, and quality linens add to the sense of being in a home away from home.

Somerset House was built as a school in the Colonial style in 1905 in Paulet Street, which was the first street to be built in Somerset East in South Africa's Eastern Cape. Situated in the quietest part of a peaceful town and backing on to the Bosberg, the ambience of Somerset House is tranquil.

Glen Avon Farm, near the historic little town of Somerset East in South Africa's malaria-free Eastern Cape, lies at the foot of Boschberg Mountain and provides a perfect environment for a farm holiday.

The Village Bed and Breakfast is centrally located in Somerset Street, a quiet and safe area of Bedford. It is the ideal bed and breakfast accommodation for visiting businessmen or travellers using the R63 to or from Graaff-Reinet or the East London, Port Alfred area.

Blaauwbosch is an exclusive Big Five game reserve in the malaria-free Eastern Cape. The reserve offers a unique and private experience where guests can relax in comfort. Luxurious chalets are spacious, air-conditioned with dressing rooms, full bathrooms, personal bathrobes, verandahs and mountain views.

Nestled in the mountains of the Eastern Cape near Cookhouse, lies Eastport Station and Locomotive Lodge. The lodge consists of the old station house, converted into guest rooms, with the old ticket office transformed into the dining area.