Name: The Barracks
Address: 15 - 17 D' Urban Row, Colesberg, 9795, 9795 Colesberg, South Africa, 15 - 17 D' Urban Row, Colesberg, 9795, Northern Cape, 9795, South Africa
Rating: 8.9

The Barracks

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About this property

Historic Setting: The Barracks in Colesberg is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden, a bar, and a tennis court, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast features family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or mountain views. Amenities: The property includes free on-site private parking, daily housekeeping service, and menus for special diets. Local Attractions: Located in Colesberg, The Barracks is near attractions such as the Colesberg Museum and the Colesberg Golf Club.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Standard Queen Room 1 full bed
Standard Twin Room 2 twin beds
Classic Family Room 2 twin beds and 1 king bed or 4 twin beds
Standard Queen Room 1 queen bed
Queen Room 1 full bed
Queen Room 1 full bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Pieter

South Africa

“Very comfortable accommodation at a very good rate. Mike is an exceptional host who makes absolutely sure that all guests are happy and comfortable.”

Paula

South Africa

“The owners were very friendly and there was a restaurant within walking distance.”

Quantus

South Africa

“Nice friendly and helpful staff. Very nice restaurant offered close to the Barracks, within walking distance. Very nice place for stopover with secure parking when on a long trip.”

Joanne

South Africa

“Friendly efficient welcome and check in process with complimentary sherry on arrival.”

Elacia

Thailand

“The hosts were excellent and the room was very spacious. Great value for money and excellent location.”

Karla

Portugal

“Loved the spacious room. Great bathroom with big bath too. The hosts were lovely and really helpful with ideas. The breakfast was delicious.”

Hettie

South Africa

“We have stayed here 3 times now. Mike and Annelie are exceptional hosts. They go out of there way to make your stay comfortable. We also travel with a small Yorkie and it is very secure for her.”

Nicky

South Africa

“The room was warm and inviting when we arrived. It was cold and the electric blankets were great as well as the sherry on arrival. We appreciated it that Mike was up at 6:00 am the next morning to open the gates for us.”

Nadine

South Africa

“Perfect overnight stop. Friendly owner. Secure parking. Comfortable beds with great quality linen. We arrived on a very cold night and our room was already cozy and warmed up for us.”

Mouton

South Africa

“Was a very great expierience thank you so much. Beautiful room and very friendly staff. Thank you so much”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.6Based on 263 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company info

We love the hospitality industry and have many years experience running lodges - our passion is the bush and living in the Karoo it is magical with its own unique beauty

Property info

BREAKFAST + DINNER : The dining room is open for Breakfast between 06:30am – 08:30am (Oct – Mar) and 07:00am – 08:30am (Apr – Sep) for a Full English / Continental Breakfast. PETS : Will there be any accompanying pets as only certain units are suitable? We do charge per pet. PARKING : NO TRAILERS. We are enclosed by High palisade fencing, which gets locked at night – we endeavour to get all vehicles etc. inside the parking areas. Parking - NO Trailers / NO Caravans and NO Boats RECEPTION CLOSES AT 08:30pm, No late arrivals will be accepted

Neighborhood info

The town is steeped in history with a lot of historical buildings and relating to the Boer War

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of The Barracks

Great facilities! Review score, 9

House rules

The Barracks takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:30 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.

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.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are 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

Please note, only the Classic Family Room is pet-friendly, subject to confirmation from the property.

Please inform The Barracks 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 06:00:00.