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Rooidam Cottage

15 reviews

Self Catering

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Capacity: 4 people
All ages welcome
Check-in: 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out: 11:00
Address: Off the R63, Konka Farm, Carnarvon, 8925, Northern Cape
From ~~R1 500~~ R825 per night, for 4 ppl

Description

Rooidam Cottage is a cosy off-the-grid cottage nestled on a working sheep farm located 26 km outside the town of Carnarvon, in the Karoo region. Guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing on the farm.

This cottage is suitable for 4 guests and comprises 2 bedrooms, both with an en-suite bathroom. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed and its en-suite bathroom is fitted with a bath, toilet and basin. The second bedroom is furnished with 2 single beds while the en-suite bathroom is fitted with a shower, toilet and basin. A single-day bed can be provided to accommodate a small child in the main bedroom.

The kitchen is equipped with a fridge-freezer, gas stove, and a dining table seating 4 guests. There is also a Dover stove to keep guests warm on chilly winter days. The living area features a cosy seating area and opens onto the lovely verandah.

Guests should please bear in mind that the cottage is operated by solar energy only and is not suitable for electric appliances such as hair styling equipment, kettles, or electric irons.

The farm is home to sheep as well as wildlife and guests should please be mindful of the animals on the farm and not distress them in any way during their stay.

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Room Arrangements

Sleeps up to 4 people • 2 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms, 2 en-suite

Bedroom

En-suite

1 x Double Bed

Bath, Toilet

Bedroom

En-suite

2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

Shower, Toilet

Features

Braai Area

Secure Parking

More facilities

Facilities

Braai Area
Laundry Service
Satellite TV
Self Catering
Serviced On Demand

Activities Onsite

Bird Watching
Cycling
Game Viewing

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans
English

Parking Facilities

Secure Parking

Payments Accepted Onsite

Electronic Bank Transfer

Bathroom

Bath
En suite
Shower
Toiletries

Unit Facilities

Dining area
Fireplace
Kitchenette
Lounge area

Appliances

Fridge
Stove

Reviews

4.9/ 5

Based on 15 reviews

Excellent

Cleanliness

5.0

Location

4.8

Value for money

4.9

Service

4.9

Safety

4.9

Guest highlights

Charles D

Family with teenagers

5.0

Just what I needed. The little house is completely "off grid". The location is also quite right. We could take so many photos of the moon and stars. T...

Sep 2023

Ria B

With partner

5.0

Hostess went out of her way to meet our needs. We needed a safe, quiet place to sleep at short notice. We didn't arrive until 3 o'clock in the night a...

Aug 2023

Danny S

With partner

5.0

Very pleasant stay in the cold Karoo. Our hostess made sure we had everything we needed and we enjoyed our stay.

Aug 2023

As W

With partner

4.8

The silence of the Karoo envelops you and you hear your own heartbeat again. Is a cozy little house with all the basic amenities.

Dec 2023

Amelia B

With partner

4.8

We could breathe again. What a big surprise when we unlocked that door. The most beautiful house in the plains of the Karoo. Everything we needed was ...

Aug 2023

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