High Corner Guest House

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In and Around High Corner Guest House

City
	Port Elizabeth	126.0km

Towns
	Grahamstown	1.8km
	Salem	17.8km
	Alexandria	39.4km
	Sidbury	41.2km
	Bathurst	41.6km

Restaurants
	137 High Street	0.2km
	The Rat and Parrot	0.2km
	Gino's Italian Restaurant	0.6km
	Norden's Restaurant	1.3km

Nearby Accommodation
	Lantern Hill Guesthouse	0.2km
	Courtlands	0.2km
	Hotel Victoria Mews	0.5km

Guest House

From R465 p/person

From R385 p/person sharing

From R770 p/unit

Maximum guests: 10

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Fantastic stay

Our stay was very fantastic. The hospitality and friendliness was great and the place was very comfortable and private. I will recommend a stay at this place any time.
Thapelo Letsoalo, South Africa - 07 May 2008

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Character
Charming pre-victorian home.

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Location
Centrally situated in the heart of Grahamstown. Park your car and walk our city streets.

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Historical & Cultural
High Corner Guest House is one of Grahamstown's historical treasures. This property dates back to the 1800's and boasts original oregan pine panelling and flooring as well as Cape antiques and original art.

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Description

Situated in upper High Street, High Corner is within easy walking distance of numerous restaurants and coffee shops, Rhodes University, the High Court, museums and businesses.

Enjoy unpretentious hospitality in this meticulously restored, historical home which comprises the oldest cottage in Grahamstown (built in 1814) and was formerly home to District Surgeon Dr John Atherston as well as author, poet and playwright Professor Guy Butler. The Guest House boasts a yellow wood staircase and floors, original oregon pine panelling, high ceilings and generous rooms graced with Cape antiques and original art. Accommodation is provided in six beautifully furnished bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom and, not forgetting modern comforts, heated towel rails, air conditioning, satellite television, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers and digital safes. Guests have use of the elegant lounge, vine-covered patio and salt water swimming pool, on-site beauty clinic (by appointment only) and secure off-street parking behind beautiful old stone walls.

Laundry facilities on request. Children welcome by arrangement. Internet access

Check-In 02:30 PM Check-Out 10:00 AM

Rooms and units

GUY BUTLER 1

Includes: B & B

Double room featuring original oregan pine panelling and flooring dating back to the 1800's. Situated upstairs this room overlooks the garden.

Features available

THOMAS STUBBS 1

Includes: B & B

Spacious double room featuring original oregan pine panelling and flooring dating back to the 1800's. Overlooks High Street.

Features available

MRS O'GRADY'S 1

Includes: B & B

Twin bedroom with original oregan pine floors. Overlooks High Street.

Features available

GENTLEMEN'S CLUB 1

Includes: B & B

Spacious twin bedroom with original oregan pine flooring. Overlooks garden area.

Features available

THE TANNERY 1

Includes: B & B

Double room situated in the garden. Beautifully restored stone cottage with easy access to parking area and swimming pool.

Features available

2009 Base Rate

Unit	Single From	Single To	Per Person Sharing From	Per Person Sharing To	Unit From	Unit To
GUY BUTLER	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
THOMAS STUBBS	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
MRS O'GRADY'S	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
GENTLEMEN'S CLUB	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
THE TANNERY	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800

2009: 18 August 2009 - 01 January 2010

Unit	Single From	Single To	Per Person Sharing From	Per Person Sharing To	Unit From	Unit To
GUY BUTLER	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
THOMAS STUBBS	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
MRS O'GRADY'S	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
GENTLEMEN'S CLUB	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
THE TANNERY	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800

2010 Base Rate

Unit	Single From	Single To	Per Person Sharing From	Per Person Sharing To	Unit From	Unit To
GUY BUTLER	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
THOMAS STUBBS	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
MRS O'GRADY'S	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
GENTLEMEN'S CLUB	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800
THE TANNERY	R465	R495	R385	R400	R770	R800

Please remember that rates are a guide and subject to change. Please re-confirm rates when booking.

Nearby Attractions

Port Alfred approx	30.0 km
Port Elizabeth approx	120.0 km
Kenton On Sea approx	50.0 km
Fish River approx	20.0 km
Hogsback approx	120.0 km

Facilities and Services
Fax, Internet Access, Babysitting Service, Laundry Service, Garden, Swimming Pool, Off Street Parking, WiFi

Facilities in Rooms/Units
Air-Conditioning in Rooms, Television in Rooms, No Smoking in Rooms, Tea and Coffee in Rooms

Activities Nearby
Bird Watching, Golf, Walking

Environment
Suburbs

Languages Spoken
English, Afrikaans

Grading
4 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa, AA Superior