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
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Charming pre-victorian home. At one point in its history High Corner Guest House was the venue of the first gentlemen's club!
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Centrally situated in the heart of Grahamstown. Park your car and walk our city streets.
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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* Please note that these rates are a
guide and are subject to change. Please confirm availability by requesting a quote.
Gentlemen's Club x 1
Includes: B & B
Spacious twin bedroom with original oregan pine flooring. Overlooks garden area.
Features available
Guy Butler x 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.
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Mrs O'grady's x 1
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Twin bedroom with original oregan pine floors. Overlooks High Street.
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The Tannery x 1
Includes: B & B
Double room situated in the garden. Beautifully restored stone cottage with easy access to parking area and swimming pool.
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Thomas Stubbs x 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
High Corner Guest House
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