About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Rawsonville House in Rawsonville offers a bed and breakfast experience with a garden, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a lounge, outdoor seating area, and family rooms. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, garden views, hairdryer, dining table, outdoor furniture, and a TV. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, bath, refrigerator, microwave, and private entrance. Local Attractions: Located 24 mi from Boschenmeer Golf Course, 11 mi from Worcester Golf Club, 12 mi from Fonteintjiesberg Nature Reserve, 29 mi from Breytenbach Sentrum and Wellington Golf Club, and 51 mi from Cape Town International Airport. Highly rated for its swimming pool, host, and garden.

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 (9.4)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Katherine
United States United States
A wonderful family owns this Airbnb and is there on site whenever you need them. The beds have crisp white sheets and the beds are incredibly comfortable. They had cable for the kids to enjoy tv when the weather was poor. They provided electric...
Richard
South Africa South Africa
Outsanding host, Lisa made our stay very comfortable and homely. I would recommend this home to anyone.
Lynn
South Africa South Africa
Everything about this booking, from reservation, to communicating with Lisa the host, to arrival, stay and eventually checking out, was excellent. Lisa was warm and friendly, and responded to questions very quickly. She gave us good...
Tariro
South Africa South Africa
The host is so welcoming and the place is clean and feels like home.
Frank
Netherlands Netherlands
Nice place in Rawsonville where you find the real SA countrylife. Great host !
Estelle
South Africa South Africa
Every thing was clean, well equipped and comfortable
Belinda
South Africa South Africa
Amazing garden which attracts you - the outside and inside complimented each other. Well situated even tho its a small town. Spacious room and bathroom.
Russell
South Africa South Africa
Spacious clean rooms with bath and shower. Owner was attentive and friendly
Danhauser
South Africa South Africa
The welcome was very friendly and the cottage was very clean and spacious. Lovely garden to relax with a swimming pool and outside seating area. Secure parking. Recommend and will make use of it again.
Phindezwa
South Africa South Africa
Really charming accommodation with lovely touches. I had a wonderful stay. The location is excellent, especially if you will visit the wineries.

Managed by Patrick & Lisa Lawson

Company review score: 9.8Based on 97 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Welcome to Rawsonville House! We're Patrick and Lisa, and it's our pleasure to welcome you to our beautiful Victorian guesthouse in the heart of the Breede Valley. Rawsonville House is much more than simply a place to stay - it's our home, and we genuinely enjoy sharing it with guests from across South Africa and around the world. We believe that thoughtful hospitality, personal service and attention to the little details help create memorable stays, and we strive to make every guest feel relaxed, comfortable and truly welcome. One of our shared passions is gardening, and we enjoy caring for the gardens that provide peaceful spaces to relax throughout the year. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee outdoors, cooling off beside the pool on a warm summer's day, or settling in beside the fireplace with a glass of local Breedekloof wine during winter, we hope you'll quickly feel at home. One of the greatest joys of hosting is introducing guests to everything our beautiful region has to offer. We're always happy to recommend our favourite wine estates, restaurants, hiking and cycling trails, scenic mountain passes, fly-fishing destinations, wedding venues and hidden local treasures, helping you experience the Breede Valley like a local rather than simply passing through. Whether you're visiting for a special celebration, business, a weekend escape or to explore the Cape Winelands, we look forward to welcoming you to Rawsonville House and sharing our beautiful corner of the Breede Valley. We hope you'll arrive as guests and leave feeling like friends.

Property info

Experience genuine Cape Winelands hospitality at Rawsonville House, a beautifully restored Victorian guesthouse nestled in the heart of Rawsonville, in the picturesque Breede Valley and renowned Breedekloof Wine Valley. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Worcester and within easy reach of Paarl, Robertson, Ceres and the wider Cape Winelands, our guesthouse is the perfect base for exploring one of the Western Cape's most beautiful regions. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, wine-tasting weekend, wedding celebration, business trip, cycling adventure or relaxing country escape, Rawsonville House offers comfortable accommodation, personalised hospitality and a peaceful atmosphere. Our individually appointed en-suite rooms combine timeless character with modern comforts, while our elegant guest lounge and cosy fireplace provide the perfect place to unwind during the cooler months. In summer, guests can relax beside the swimming pool or enjoy our tranquil gardens after a day of exploring. Breakfast is available each morning as an optional extra and is freshly prepared using quality ingredients. We're also delighted to recommend our favourite local restaurants, award-winning wine estates, scenic drives and hidden gems to help you experience the very best of Rawsonville and the Breede Valley. Ideally situated close to the Breedekloof Wine Valley, Slanghoek Valley, Worcester, Goudini Spa, Bosjes, Dwarsberg Trout Hideaway and numerous wedding venues, Rawsonville House is perfectly positioned for both business and leisure travellers looking to experience authentic country hospitality in the Cape Winelands.

Neighborhood info

Rawsonville House enjoys an ideal location in the heart of Rawsonville, a charming country village at the centre of the beautiful Breede Valley and internationally recognised Breedekloof Wine Valley. Just a short drive from Worcester and conveniently located between Paarl, Robertson and Ceres, our guesthouse provides easy access to some of the Western Cape's most celebrated wine estates, outdoor attractions and scenic mountain landscapes. The area is renowned for award-winning wineries, cellar tours, olive farms and exceptional local restaurants, making it a favourite destination for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike. Guests can explore the nearby Breedekloof and Slanghoek Wine Routes, enjoy wine tastings at boutique estates, or simply soak up the spectacular vineyard and mountain scenery. For outdoor enthusiasts, the region offers mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, trail running, birdwatching, fishing, fly-fishing, canoeing and rafting on the Breede River. Popular nearby attractions include Goudini Spa, Bosjes, Dwarsberg Trout Hideaway, Du Toitskloof Pass, Bainskloof Pass, Fairy Glen Nature Reserve and the Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden in Worcester. Rawsonville is also an excellent choice for guests attending weddings, conferences, sporting events, school functions or business meetings in Worcester and the surrounding Breede Valley, while enjoying the peace, space and genuine country hospitality that a small village offers. Within walking distance you'll find restaurants, cafés, shops and everyday conveniences, while many of the region's leading wine estates and attractions are only a few minutes away by car. Whether you're looking for Rawsonville accommodation, Worcester accommodation, a Cape Winelands getaway or a peaceful base from which to explore the Breede Valley, Rawsonville House offers the perfect combination of comfort, location and authentic South African hospitality.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Rawsonville House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

10+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 550 per person, 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
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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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 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Rawsonville House 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.

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

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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