About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: CasaMere in Vanderkloof offers a recently renovated aparthotel with family rooms and pet-friendly facilities. Each unit features a kitchenette, private bathroom, and garden or mountain views. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a lush garden, free WiFi, and an outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include an outdoor seating area, picnic spots, barbecue facilities, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 3.1 mi from Rolfontein Nature Reserve and 2.9 mi from Vanderkloof Dam, the aparthotel is 132 mi from Kimberley Airport. Nearby attractions include Verwoerd Dedenkversameling Museum at 29 mi. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its scenic location, CasaMere provides a serene retreat with stunning views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

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Desmond
South Africa South Africa
Beautifull views of the dam. Very clean and neat room and close to all facilities. Van der Kloof is a beautiful town. Will surely visit again.
Dirk
South Africa South Africa
Everything. The receptionist, the good service, the super clean room, all the amenities, every item working, the fantastic view.
Austin
South Africa South Africa
Amazing views. Exceptionally clean. Friendly staff.
Gavin
South Africa South Africa
Van der Kloof is beautifull and CassaMere is well located with a stunning view. Our hostess was friendly and welcoming and knew the town and surroundings extremely well and gave really good advice on what to see and what routez3to drive.
Magda
South Africa South Africa
Casa Mere feels like home. Comfortable stay, lovely bed, linen and towels. All you need for self catering. Beautiful view over the Vanderkloof dam. Lovely garden and place to sit and relax.
Lorinda
South Africa South Africa
Beautiful view. Friendly staff. It was very clean and we had everything we needed. Good quality linen and towels. I can definitely recommend the property. Thank you.
Marinda
South Africa South Africa
The room was beautiful and super clean. Bed very comfortable. Nice coffee station. Very safe place to stay.
Mienke
South Africa South Africa
We stayed in one of CasaMere's self-catering chalets and enjoyed a fantastic view of the Vanderkloof Dam. It was a really comfortable stay. The kitchen was well equipped with all the essentials we needed, and we enjoyed a lovely braai. The...
Lynn
South Africa South Africa
Everything so clean, attention to detail, nothing broken, aircon works great, lovely view and picnic and braai facilities . Really well done facility
Carla
South Africa South Africa
Great location, lovely view of the dam, good communication.

Managed by MareFin (pty) Ltd

Company review score: 9.9Based on 35 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

About the CasaMere Team A Legacy of Hospitality Established in 2019, CasaMere was founded with a singular vision: to bring a new level of "comfortable elegance" to the heart of the Karoo. As a dedicated hospitality team, we focus on providing a boutique, high-end experience at our flagship property in Vanderkloof. Our management approach combines professional standards with the warm, personal touch that only a local team can provide. What Sets Us Together What makes the CasaMere team stand out is our unwavering commitment to our guests’ peace of mind. We understand that a great stay is built on the details—from the crispness of the linens to the reliability of our backup power and water systems. Our team is passionate about the unique beauty of Vanderkloof, and we take great pride in maintaining a property that feels like a "perpetual holiday." What to Expect When you stay with us, you can expect a seamless and professional experience from the moment you book. Our hostess, Charna, are dedicated to ensuring every guest feels welcomed and well-informed. Whether you need local tips on the best fishing spots at the dam, a recommendation for a sunset cruise, or a "potjie" pot for a traditional dinner, our team is always on hand to assist. At CasaMere, we don't just manage a property; we curate an environment where you can truly breathe, unwind, and rejuvenate. We look forward to welcoming you to our corner of the Northern Cape.

Property info

About CasaMere Guest House & Self-Catering Elegance at its Finest CasaMere is a premier self-catering destination where refined luxury meets the rugged beauty of the Karoo. Designed for those who value style and tranquility, our property offers a "perpetual holiday vibe" perfect for business travelers, tourists, and families seeking a sophisticated escape. A Unique Vantage Point What sets CasaMere apart is its dramatic location. Guests enjoy panoramic views of the Vanderkloof Dam and surrounding mountains right from their rooms. A private, leafy walkway leads you directly to the water’s edge—an ideal spot for fishing or simply soaking in the serene acacia landscape. Curated Comfort & Decor Our interiors feature handpicked furniture, rich fabrics, and crisp cotton percale linens. We prioritize your comfort in every season, providing full air-conditioning for the summer and electric blankets with plush throws for cozy winter nights. Uninterrupted Peace of Mind Our guests love the "worry-free" experience we provide. CasaMere is fully equipped with a robust backup power generator, a dedicated water system, and gas geysers to ensure your stay is never interrupted. For added security, we offer 24-hour CCTV monitoring and secure, remote-controlled parking. Modern Amenities Each unit features a well-equipped kitchenette, private braai (BBQ) facilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Smart TVs with exclusive DStv. While we are a self-catering establishment, we also offer breakfast vouchers for a charming local restaurant.

Neighborhood info

About the Neighbourhood: Vanderkloof A Hidden Gem on the Orange River Vanderkloof is one of South Africa’s best-kept secrets—a tranquil, secure, and remarkably neat town nestled on the banks of the Orange River. Guests love the neighborhood for its safety, quiet streets, and the immediate sense of relaxation that comes with being surrounded by the Karoo’s natural beauty. The Majestic Vanderkloof Dam The crown jewel of the area is the Vanderkloof Dam, the second-largest in South Africa. It is a world-class destination for water sports, including kayaking, sailing, and boat cruises. Fishing enthusiasts travel from across the country to these waters, which are famous for yellowfish. CasaMere’s own leafy walkway leads you right toward the water’s edge, making it easy to enjoy the shoreline. Adventure & Nature For those who love the outdoors, the Rolfontein Nature Reserve is just a short drive away. It offers beautiful hiking trails and the chance to spot local wildlife like gemsbok, eland, and various bird species against a backdrop of dramatic dolerite koppies. The dam wall itself is an engineering marvel and a famous local landmark worth visiting for its scale and the views it provides. Local Dining & Culture The town center has a charming, small-town atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a meal at local favorites or other nearby eateries where we offer breakfast vouchers. For a touch of history, the area surrounding the dam has various points of interest related to the construction of the Gariep and Vanderkloof systems. The Famous Karoo Stars Perhaps what guests like most is the lack of light pollution. Evenings in our neighborhood are spent under a blanket of stars that you simply won't see in the city. Whether you are enjoying a sunset stroll or a braai on your private veranda, the peace and quiet of the Vanderkloof neighborhood is truly restorative.

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Amenities of CasaMere

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking

House rules

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From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 390 per person, per night

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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