About this property

Situated within 2.3 km of Latsky Radio Museum and 21 km of Vredendal Golf Course, Botuin Cottages provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Vanrhynsdorp. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The guest house also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The units come with tiled floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Vanrhynsdorp, like hiking and walking tours. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Wayne
    South Africa South Africa
    The peace and quiet. The four musketiers. The big tree in front of the cottage. The aircon, wifi, environmental bins.
  • Losves
    South Africa South Africa
    Very well equipped, clean, aircon and fan, good wifi
  • Van
    Namibia Namibia
    The place was very clean and well organized. Had everything that I needed!!
  • Jp
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything needed for self catering and clean and peaceful.
  • Charles
    South Africa South Africa
    Convenient, quiet location. Charming and friendly hostess. Clean, neat, well-appointed and comfortable.... Very happy.
  • Charlotte
    South Africa South Africa
    The bedroom, bathroom and kitchen were clean, neat and welcoming, providing us with everything we needed for a good rest before a hiking trip. The hostess gave valuable information about the hike, and also helped us afterwards to find...
  • Beverley
    South Africa South Africa
    We had an exceptional time at Botuin. Owner and staff friendly.Place overall cosy. Would definitely recommend this to all.
  • Janice
    South Africa South Africa
    Excellent half way point to break the long drive from springbok to cape town. Lovely clean accommodation, down the road from the kokerboom nursery. Thanks Salome!
  • Lorraine
    South Africa South Africa
    We had everything that one could need, clean en all in working condition. The hostess is an awesome, friendly lady that made us feel very welcome.
  • J
    Jacques
    South Africa South Africa
    We did not have breakfast. The location was perfectly suited for our on-route stopover to Botswana. We wanted a self-catering, and all the facilities were there, clean and the owner gave us a complimentary bag of ice.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Salome

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
Salome
Farm-style living on the outskirts of town with beautiful views of the mountain. It is a working olive farm.
Avid birder and nature guide. I make hand-stitched leather products and my husband has made all the furniture for the rooms.
Quiet neighbourhood
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Botuin Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Basic free WiFi 7 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Private check-in/check-out

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Shallow end

    Languages spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
    Botuin Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 18:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 10:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardBankcard Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Botuin Cottages in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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