Skylight Guest House

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Scored 7.9
Rated good

Free Wifi

9.2

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Skylight Guest House in Harrismith offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, air-conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, or unwind in the lounge. The property features a restaurant, bar, and outdoor play area, ensuring a pleasant stay. Delicious Breakfast: A continental or full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, including warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Private check-in and check-out services enhance convenience. Prime Location: Located a 5-minute walk from Harrismith Golf Course, the guest house is also close to Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve (27 mi), Kestell Golf Club (30 mi), and Kaalvoet Vrou Statue (30 mi). Free on-site parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

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

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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See what guests loved the most:

Prinsloo
South Africa South Africa
“The room was spacious and private, the bath was luxurious, the catering was perfect and Brendan was an absolute treasure!”
Keppler
South Africa South Africa
“Absolutely chill, with all amenities. Brennan does a fantastic job of making the place feel like home away from home”
Selepe
South Africa South Africa
“The place is situated in a very nice and quite area with the beautiful views. The place was clean and welcoming.”
Simone
South Africa South Africa
“Very clean and friendly staff We checked in late and the owner was very kind to wait for us after letting him know we will be late”
Daniel
South Africa South Africa
“The place was comfortable and easy to stay ..I would also recommend it to other people to come there 😊😊”
Dere
South Africa South Africa
“Very caring, Fanie visited multipal time in day to checking our need, cleanliness, staff is very well manner. Location very safe and secure. I will visit again ☺️”
Nomaswazi
South Africa South Africa
“I loved everything especially the Staff they are soo welcoming”
M
South Africa South Africa
“Even though a burst geyser prevented your stay at the Skylight Guest House (Harrismith), their exceptional service shone through. The staff proactively managed the emergency by seamlessly arranging alternative accommodations at the Mountain View...”
Andre
South Africa South Africa
“The bed was very comfortable and warm. We didn't even need the duvet. The restaurant prepared very delicious meals for us.😋 They accommodate us to braai our meat. The staff was very friendly. We will definitely visit again.”
Cesar
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful Clean Friendly Breakfast was very good”

Hosted by Fanie Kachelhoffer

8.6
Host Review Score
Fanie Kachelhoffer
Skylight Guest House is a family run guesthouse, restaurant and cocktail bar set in spacious grounds close to Harrismith Town Centre. Our facility has a very popular and comprehensive a-la-carte menu. The guest house has 9 rooms, four of which are family rooms sleeping up to 4 people. There is a luxury room with a aircon and luxurious bathroom. The standard rooms are equipped with queen beds. All rooms are fully en-suite and have scenic mountain views with outside access. Wi-Fi is available throughout, and all rooms have televisions and DSTV. A swimming pool is available for the warmer months where al-fresco dining is available. Secure onsite parking is available. We look forward to welcoming you to our establishment.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1

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Amenities of Skylight Guest House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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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 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Skylight Guest 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.

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 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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

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