Port Wine Guesthouse
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Port Wine Guesthouse
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About this property
Historic Setting: Port Wine Guesthouse in Calitzdorp offers a unique experience within a historic building. The adults-only property features a beautiful garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodation: Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, air-conditioning, and garden views. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and local specialities. Fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits enhance the morning experience. Convenient Location: Located 115 km from George Airport and an 8-minute walk from Calitzdorp Railway Station, the guesthouse provides easy access to local attractions. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Lorraine
United Kingdom“Marlene was an excellent host, letting us check in early as we had arrived before 2 pm. The guesthouse is in a great location overlooking vineyards at the front and with beautiful gardens and a swimming pool at the rear. Within walking distance of...”- Sean United Kingdom“Beautiful building and gardens, friendly hosts and great location. Also an exceptional breakfast!”
Aleš
Czech Republic“Cozy guesthouse run by an extremely hospitable and friendly owners. Thank you for a truly amazing experience.”
Spinazze
South Africa“Everything was absolutely perfect. Marlene had ensured that the room was perfect and had thought of absolutely everything. We really appreciated the exceptional quality of all the linen, towels, pillow etc, even the glasses and mugs were good...”- Moritz
Denmark“Beautiful old building, lovely owners and great breakfast” - Gvido
Germany“The breakfast was simply fantastic, these people have created an atmosphere that you don't want to leave.” - Jen South Africa“The accommodation was very comfortable and we enjoyed a delicious breakfast. The owners were very friendly, attentive and kind. I so appreciated the little touches like the sharing of their 'paper' map, being shown the town's Christmas lights and...”
- Victoria United Kingdom“Very friendly and helpful hosts and a great location for Calitzdorp. Breakfast was fantastic.”
- Chris South Africa“Marlene and Steven are the perfect hosts for this jewel of an establishment. Everything, from their reception, most beautifully and tastefully furnished rooms, the delectable chocolates and complimentary bottle of wine to the sumptious breakfasts...”
- Michael South Africa“The breakfast was exceptional! The host and hostess are lovely, friendly and caring people.”
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 Marlene & Danieke
9.6
Host review score
Marlene & Danieke
Port Wine is a 1830 Victorian-style Guesthouse situated in the most prestigious street of Calitzdorp. We are within walking distance from the wineries. Included is our Speciality Three Course Breakfast of the day.
We also do dinner parties, functions and weddings on request. Our 10 Bedroom establishment has ensuite bathrooms with showers and a communal living and dining room. Port Wine has a swimming pool where you van relax on the warm days as well as our famous rose garden to enjoy. A lovely under the vineyard feel !
Calitzdorp is a small town nestled in the Klein Karoo on the Route 62. Calitzdorp is 50 km from Oudtshoorn. Our little town has plenty of character with multiple well know artists and wine farms. Calitzdorp is well known for hiking, bicycle riding and motorcycle traveler's. We are nestled in between the Swartberg and Rooiberg Mountain ranges.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English
Property surroundings
Facilities of Port Wine GuesthouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
Activities
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
Living Area
- Seating Area
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Internet
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Parking
Services
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/check-out
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Reception services
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
General
- Adults only
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Fan
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
Accessibility
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!- Open all year
- Adults only
- Shallow end
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
Wellness
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
Languages spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
House rulesPort Wine Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
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 are not allowed.
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
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
