Grace Country Retreat

–Excellent location – show map
+58 photos
Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Grace Country Retreat in Memel offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a kitchenette, dining area, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving local and South African cuisines, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast is available in-room with continental, buffet, and à la carte selections. Leisure Facilities: The property features a garden, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and free on-site parking. Local Attractions: Seekoeivlei Nature Reserve is 8.1 mi away, Majuba Hill Battle Site 27 mi, and Roodedraai Museum and Antiques 28 mi from the guest house. Bike tours and cycling are available for exploring the area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Zanele
South Africa South Africa
“We did not have breakfast, but the place was easy to find, and the hosts were super friendly.”
Anthony
South Africa South Africa
“The owners were amazing and went out of their way to accommodate me.”
Lyn
South Africa South Africa
“The hosts were so friendly and welcoming and we had a wonderful stay they were very helpful with info about the area”
Tessa
South Africa South Africa
“Geat location for birding. Very tasty frozen meals.”
Theresa
South Africa South Africa
“We had a medical emergency and managment was very helpful .”
James
South Africa South Africa
“Safe and secure location. Under cover parking. Spacious rooms. Clean. Comfy beds.”
Thomas
South Africa South Africa
“Wonderful place with very friendly and professional hosts. The unit is huge, sparkling clean, well equiped, very comfortable beds and cozy overall. Situated in a lovely Free State small town. Secure parking, save property, and its save to walk in...”
Jo
South Africa South Africa
“Henry and Estelle are superb hosts and the Lodge is extremely comfortable, clean and beautiful.”
Werner
South Africa South Africa
“the location was perfect for birding in the vicinity. the room was adequate for my needs, having my own bathroom and kitchenette was very handy.”
Kamohelo
South Africa South Africa
“It was very clean and comfortable to stay in. The pictures don’t serve it justice because it looks even better in person. I would definitely stay here again.”

Managed by Henry & Estelle Watermeyer

Company review score: 9.5Based on 32 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our passion is to ensure that our guests are well looked after and enjoy every moment of their stay with us. We pride ourselves in knowing that our guests leave here as friends.

Property info

Our Guesthouse provides you with clean, tranquil units where you can let go of all the city clutter and just relax. Enjoy the privacy of your own self-catering unit, or make use of our wholesome, home-cooked meals served in the on-site coffee shop or delivered to your unit. Real farm breakfasts ensure you leave here well nourished.

Neighborhood info

Typical farm village with friendly people and sand roads. Don't be surprised to pass a few cows or horses walking on the roads.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Steakhouse • Local • South African
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Grace Country Retreat

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Grace Country Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:30 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 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 00:00 and 05:00
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 150 is required on arrival. That's about $9. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

5 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 150 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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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

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 Grace Country Retreat 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of ZAR 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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