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Light Shade Mountain

30 reviews

Self Catering

Capacity: 6 people
4 adults, 2 children
All ages welcome
Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 10:00
Address: 46 Cradock Street, Graaff-Reinet, 6280, Eastern Cape
From R1 350 per night (sleeps 6)

Description

Light Shade Mountain is a lovely self-catering holiday cottage nestled in the heart of the historic town of Graaff-Reinet. Set in an 1823 Karoo cottage, this is a great option for a family getaway during the winter as this cosy cottage boasts an indoor wood-burning fireplace.

This cottage can comfortably accommodate 4 adults and 2 children at a time as it comprises 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. The main bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed and the second bedroom contains a queen-size bed and a child-only bunk bed. A bath, shower, washbasin and toilet are available in the bathroom. All linen and bath towels are provided.

The open-plan living area features a kitchen fully equipped with a gas stove and oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, cutlery and crockery as well as a Nespresso machine. A dishwasher and washing machine are available in the scullery. Leading from the kitchen is a cosy lounge with comfy seating, a fireplace and a TV with DStv. Access to free Wi-Fi is available. This space also has a dining table where guests can enjoy their meals together.

Outside there is a private backyard with braai facilities and a 100-year-old grape vine arbour creating an outside dining opportunity with mountain views. Guests have access to off-street parking.

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Room Arrangements

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bathroom

Bedroom

1 x Queen Bed

Bedroom

1 x Queen Bed

1 x Child-Only Bunk Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Bath, Toilet

What you'll find here

Wi-Fi

Pets by Arrangement

Air Conditioning

Full Kitchen

DSTV

Fireplace

Braai

Reviews

4.8/ 5

Based on 30 reviews

Excellent

Cleanliness

4.8

Location

4.9

Value for money

4.9

Service

4.9

Safety

4.7

Guest highlights

Carla G

Family with teenagers

5.0

Silence, tranquility and a historic building that has been conjured up with passion. Our stay at Light Shade Mountain was beyond expectations! The hos...

Apr 2025

Claudine T

With partner

5.0

Neat, very comfortable, nice finishes. We had an incredibly nice stay. Everything was perfect and Brad went out of his way to make it comfortable for ...

Mar 2025

Gillian S

Family with teenagers

5.0

Great stay. A great overnight stay. Helpful host. The little extras of filtered drinking water and Nespresso made us feel right at home.

Jan 2025

Nickie N

With friends

5.0

I would confidently recommend Light Shade Mountain. We had a wonderful stay. Service was excellent. Thank you, Brad.

Jan 2025