Eljé's Cottage

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Eljé's Cottage in Parys offers a recently renovated guest house with a garden and free WiFi. Family rooms include private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a waterpark, outdoor seating area, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a restaurant, bike hire, and full-day security. Local Attractions: Parys Golf & Country Estate is a 19-minute walk away, while DP de Villiers Stadium lies 25 mi from the property. Lanseria International Airport is 83 mi distant. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, excellent restaurant, and central location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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See what guests loved the most:

Delphine
Canada Canada
“Our hosts were superb. Everything was fresh and delightful.”
Mcetywa
South Africa South Africa
“Location of the property is close to all amenities.”
Carla
South Africa South Africa
“Such friendly, hospitable hosts that always make you feel welcome. Just a perfect, comfortable place, very central location to all amenities.”
Cathi
South Africa South Africa
“Perfect for and overnight or short stay. Quiet, comfortable bed and pillows, secure parking and very clean with a tea and coffee station and a microwave if needed.”
Carol
South Africa South Africa
“Excellent communication, recommendations to activities, restaurants and taxi from the fantastic host. Very clean accommodation which meet our needs. Secure parking with remote access. Highly recommended. Would definitely stay here again.”
Peter
Austria Austria
“Eljé and Carin were two of the most helpful and welcoming people we met on our trip through South Africa. They truly went out of their way to assist us and make us feel at home, even though we only stayed for one night. The accommodation was...”
Lizelle
South Africa South Africa
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Warm hospitality with every detail thought of! We had a fantastic stay at Eljé's Cottage in Parys. The place was spotless, with clean and super comfortable beds for a great night’s rest. They went the extra mile by adding a sleeper couch...”
Annette
South Africa South Africa
“Elje went out of his way to accommodate us and provide for our needs and make us comfortable. Communication was excellent. The room was clean and well equipped.”
Claassens
South Africa South Africa
“The rooms were so clean and neat, and the owners are super welcoming. The cottage had all sorts of extras which made the stay so convenient. Thank you to the lovely couple at Elje's cottage!”
Ronnie
South Africa South Africa
“The rooms were very clean and well equipped. Nice touch with chocolates on the beds. Location was awesome so we could walk everywhere. Cars were parked under cover. LJ & Karen very friendly and helpful.”

Hosted by Eljé & Carin

9.3
Host Review Score
Eljé & Carin
Eljé's Cottage is a peaceful guesthouse with an environmentally friendly green energy approach (totally off grid) in the heart of the Vredefort dome, walking distance from the centre of Parys town, where all the nice shops and restaurants are found. Come enjoy a relaxing night's rest with recently renovated, fresh modern clean rooms. All the rooms have a private unique en suite bathroom with motion sensors and extractor fans for the guests ease of use. You can rest easy as there are no electricity or water outages as Eljé's Cottage relies on state of the art green solar energy and off grid clean water (purification and filter station) supply providing safe drinking water in all taps. There is free wifi to keep you connected, whilst enjoying the relaxing and peaceful
Your hosts like the outdoors, care about the environment, like being creative and embrace technology. They are security conscious and provide ease of mind to the guests that they are in good hands. Guests are always welcome - the hosts like to chat over a fresh cup of coffee. They like making guests feel welcome and can arrange to make it extra special for that special occasion.
This guesthouse is in the middle of town, a short walk away from all the shops and restaurants. This is a safe centralised spot to undertake your next adventure. Parys boasts of excellent outdoor adventures like white river rafting, sky diving, horse riding, hiking, golfing, fishing, cycling, canoeing, 4x4 routes etc in the Vredefort dome. Go check out the story and history of the formation of the Vredefort dome, the star gazing sites and or just enjoy the various options for a romantic and scenic getaway.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Dutch

Area info

Amenities of Eljé's Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Eljé's Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Eljé's Cottage 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.

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

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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