Umshanti

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Umshanti in Buffeljagsrivier offers a serene garden and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can relax in the outdoor dining area or enjoy the patio, perfect for leisurely afternoons. Comfortable Amenities: The guest house features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and toaster. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and bath, ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Location: Located 6.8 mi from the Drostdy Museum and 8.1 mi from Swellendam Golf Course, Umshanti provides easy access to local attractions. Free on-site parking is available for guests' convenience.

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
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Michael
South Africa South Africa
“Private, cosy, great view, romantic location - gypsy vibes :)”
Michael
South Africa South Africa
“Unique, a hidden gem - friendly staff, beautiful views.”
Dean
South Africa South Africa
“Wonderful places on the shores of the lake. Staff are incredibly friendly and helpful and made us feel us and our dogs at home! A real outdoor paradise!”
Pamela
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful location. I stayed 2 nights midweek in winter, and only 1 other couple were there. It was wonderfully quiet and peaceful. The view from my accommodation was stunning. Inside, the furnishings were basic but adequate. The bed very...”
Irsan
Netherlands Netherlands
“Quite simply: phenomenal. Mesmerising views of the lake against a stunning backdrop of the mountains and pinewoods. The accommodation fits the scenery and local atmosphere; quaint and wholesome. It brings to mind that someone set it up this way to...”
Don
South Africa South Africa
“The complete silence / serene of the area, along with the view of the dam, were awesome. It rained while we were there, but we enjoyed it so much. We could take a stroll. The green grass really adds to the estate's scenery. Awesome place”
Renatè
South Africa South Africa
“Absolute best place to unwind and meet wonderful people”
Geldenhuys
South Africa South Africa
“The River rides. Nature. Grounding. Earth people. Animals.”
Lisa
South Africa South Africa
“The property is a hidden gem, well maintained, beautiful dam and the owners were absolutely amazing!”
Romano
South Africa South Africa
“Clean, comfy and great location next to the dam. Very basic but it was perfect for my hiking trip.”

Area info

Amenities of Umshanti

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 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.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

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