Akkerdam Bed and Breakfast

–Great location - show map
+27 photos
Scored 7.9
Rated good

Free Wifi

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Akkerdam Bed and Breakfast in Calvinia offers recently renovated rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and a seating area. Guests enjoy garden or mountain views from their terrace or patio. Exceptional Facilities: The property features a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are provided, including continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free. Breakfast includes juice, cheese, and fruits. Local Attractions: Calvinia Museum is a 13-minute walk away, Akkerendam Nature Reserve 1 mi, and Calvinia Golf Club 2.1 mi from the property. Hiking opportunities are nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Sign in, save money

Sign in to see if you can save 10% or more at this property.
Sign inCreate a free account
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Select occupancy
Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

Michael
South Africa South Africa
“Very friendly staff. Nice rooms Very nice and privacy”
Maryke
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly reception even though we arrived quite late”
Romy
South Africa South Africa
“I didn't stay for breakfast as i wanted to hit the road but the facilities were great and as a woman travelling alone I felt safe all the way!”
Colum
United States United States
“Kind staff, WELL appointed kitchen, generous breakfast, mildly elegant decor, quietness, comfy bed & pleasantly smaller sized & softer pillows, fast hot water”
Peter
South Africa South Africa
“Comfortable rooms, super friendly host, secure parking for our trailer, and a fantastic breakfast. We were so surprised by the warm breakfast , good coffee and much more. We will stay here again-for sure!”
Andrew
South Africa South Africa
“The room was comfortable and the bathroom luxurious. The breakfast was good. The area pleasant and the staff friendly and helpful.”
Ziani
South Africa South Africa
“We loved everything. It was beautiful, clean, the owner was awesome! Loved loved loved!”
William
South Africa South Africa
“The property was very clean and looked exactly like the photos. It had everything we needed.”
Lizel
South Africa South Africa
“That it was so close to the Centre of Town, safe and secure. The staff is friendly, accommodating and welcoming. Seriously can't wait to go back.”
Derek
South Africa South Africa
“Bath and an excellent shower. The breakfast cooked to order.”

Hosted by Elsabe Wylie

9.2
Host Review Score
Elsabe Wylie
• Fourteen (14) tastefully arranged en-suite bedrooms (6 of them are self-catering, and offer induction cookers, microwaves, air-fryers, toasters, and basic crockery and cutlery) • All bedrooms equipped with smart TVs, free wi-fi, , a bar fridge, coffee, and tea facilities • Air conditioning for both cooling and heating • Refreshments • Meals on request • Attractive scenery • Secure parking for clients • Proximity and easy access to the Akkerendam Nature Reserve and hiking trails. • Lounge • Laundry services • Well-equipped and with complete services conference/training facility hosting 40-50 delegates
Values and principles are important as they guide behavior or actions. The owner, management, and employees uphold the following values and principles as fundamental aspects of their culture: • Efficiency • Effectiveness • Customer Intimacy • Hospitality • Reliability • Trustworthiness • Empathy • Convenience
This is a lucrative area for the business as it is key areas of attraction such as the Akkerendam Nature Reserve and on the gateway to the renowned Namaqualand wildflower spectacle route. The B&Bs form part of South Africa’s vibrant tourism and hospitality Industry. Calvinia enjoys 80% starlight and is renowned for its kaleidoscope of spring wildflowers coinciding with the Namaqualand wildflower spectacle.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Akkerdam Bed and Breakfast

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service

House rules

Akkerdam Bed and Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Akkerdam Bed and Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Akkerdam Bed and Breakfast