Philippolis Accommodation

In Philippolis in the southern Free State you can switch off completely and forget about rush-hour traffic and deadlines. The tree-lined dirt roads, simple Karoo-style cottages and pomegranate and quince trees heavy with fruit.

The Anker is situated in the province of the Free State. It is surrounded by lovely farms and mountains. Here you can switch off completely and forget about rush-hour traffic and deadlines.

Artist Retreat Philippolis offers you a pleasant stay in Philippolis. Enjoy the atmosphere of the memorial garden of Laurens van der Post, the labyrinth, as well as just the quietness and the history that our unique town offers.

Escape from the city for a few days. Enjoy silence, closeness to nature, stargazing, bird watching, no traffic, old fashioned tranquility and friendliness. Visit Starry Nights self-catering Karoo Cottages in Philippolis, Karoo, and Southern Free State.

This beautiful game farm of 5 600 ha is 150 km south of Bloemfontein on route to Colesberg near Springfontein and close to the N1. The ideal stop-over for one night or venue for a few days or longer. Come and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and hospitality of the platteland.

Lushof Lodge offers safe accommodation with plenty of open spaces where kids can enjoy themselves. Our farm is ideal for bird watching and long, peaceful walks in fresh farm air. A long distance soaring centre as well as a nature reserve, golf course, bowling green, fishing and sailing is just few kilometres away (Gariepdam).

River Destiny Lodge is situated along the banks of the exquisite Orange River. Ideal half way stop for the traveler from Johannesburg to the Cape or Eastern Cape. You will be greeted by friendly staff and experience the comforts of true Karoo hospitality which will reinforce the good vibes.

Welcome to big skies, spectacular sunsets, starry nights, pure air, and traditional Karoo hospitality. Southford is a picturesque farm situated on the banks of the Orange River close to the N1, between Gariep Dam and Colesberg.

Sonklip Overnight Accommodation is ideally positioned approximately halfway between the Cape and Gauteng and will suit anyone wanting to spend some time off the beaten track in the tranquillity and vast open spaces of Gariep Dam.

The newly renovated De Stijl Gariep Hotel, overlooking the Gariep Dam with all encompassing views opens its doors to those seeking a night of comfort and luxury on their journey. Formerly the Gariep Hotel, De Stijl Gariep Hotel is 4 star graded and AA highly recommended and offers 41 chic, contemporary, extremely comfortable rooms and welcoming overnight accommodation.

Rose Cottage is a luxury self-catering and B and B Guest House situated in the Gariep Dam village. Situated approximately half way between Johannesburg and Cape Town, its an ideal place to break your journey and enjoy the most beautiful surroundings as well as the crisp clean air of the Great Karoo.

Stoneridge Guest House is neatly nestled on the hills of Gariep Dam and overlooks the intriguing, yet forlorn valleys of the Bo-Karoo. The guest house is centrally located as an ideal stopover for weary travellers and is located just 40 km north of Colesberg.

Waschbank River Lodge is known as the lodge where one is instantly enchanted by the sweet angelic melody of the ever flowing waters of the Orange River. Our aim is to receive you with the warmest generosity, as one can only find in the Karoo. Our refined rooms and unique self-catering units are well-equipped and boast charming views of South Africa’s largest river.

View Lodge is situated at Gariep Dam, only 5 km off the N1, with sweeping views over the biggest man-made dam in South Africa. The lovely lodge offers travellers a choice of six self-catering units with the option of ordering meals.