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self catering accommodation | Mossievale | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

self catering accommodation | Mossievale | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Once you’ve discovered Graaff Reinet, you’ll know why this fascinating town is know as the ‘gem of the Karoo’.  Lying peacefully along the Sundays River, this town, established in 1786, is one of South Africa’s oldest towns  and anyone interested in old architecture will love the interesting old architecture and some of the history attached to it. The town is famous for is majestic 1886 Dutch Reformed Church and has many provincial heritage sites in it as well. Apart from…

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Self catering accommodation | De Kothuize | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Self catering accommodation | De Kothuize | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

De Kothuize offers its visitors several types of accommodation and the interesting thing is that De Kothuize cottages have all been restored and many of them are actually national monuments. You will be delighted with the furniture too which is in keeping with their historical character.  The cottages all have modern amenities to ensure that guests have a comfortable, relaxing and extraordinary experience.  Some of the cottages are in Parsonage Street while others are in Cradock Street. Between the different…

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Guest house accommodation | Country Village | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Guest house accommodation | Country Village | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

When you arrive at Country Village Guest House in Graaff Reinet, you get the feeling of something good; that these are salt of the earth people who want to ensure that your stay in Graaff Reinet is as comfortable and welcoming as possible. One thing is sure, you will love the peace and quiet and feel utterly rested by the time you leave again. Some people stay for a night at Country Village and are on their way again while…

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B&B and self catering accommodation | Beau & I | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

B&B and self catering accommodation | Beau & I | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Graaff Reinet is fast becoming a town in the Eastern Cape that isn’t just a stop-over for travellers on their way to the coast. The town is a place that holidaymakers are wanting to explore because of all it offers, and of course, the town offers fantastic types of accommodation to meet the needs of every visitor. When visitors to the town have been travelling all day; they can’t wait for a warm and relaxed home from home experience, and…

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Self catering cottage | Schoemans Cottage | near Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Self catering cottage | Schoemans Cottage | near Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Anyone who has travelled from the far northerly provinces will be delighted to know that travelling down to the coast there is a farm close to Graaff Reinet; some 30km away that is like a guiding light, guiding you to a time of relaxation before you set off on your journey again. Schoemans Cottage or Schoemans Huisie is a lovely cottage which was built in the time of 1870 on Waterval Farm near Graaff Reinet. Waterval is a working sheep,…

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Self catering guest house accommodation | Stemar Self Catering Guest House | Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Self catering guest house accommodation | Stemar Self Catering Guest House | Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

It isn’t surprising that Graaff Reinet is known as the gem of the Karoo, because the surrounding Karoo mountains and farms are exquisitely beautiful and peaceful.  People  often use Graaff Reinet as a stop-over place for a night or two en-route to Cape Town  or one of the other coastal cities. They often end up staying far longer and plan on returning to Graaff Reinet to a much longer getaway. When people are looking for accommodation in Graaff Reinet, they…

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guest house accommodation | Villa Reinet Guest House | Graaff Reinet, Great Karoo, Eastern Cape, South Africa

guest house accommodation | Villa Reinet Guest House | Graaff Reinet, Great Karoo, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Wouldn’t you love to stay in a national monument? You can do exactly that at Villa Reinet Guest House in lovely Graaff Reinet. There is so much to see and do in this area, that many travellers plan on  overnighting en-route down to Cape Town, and end up staying on for a few extra more days.  A visit to the Camdeboo National Park with the Valley of Desolation is high on the list of must-sees in this area. Villa Reinet…

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