Van Zylsvlei - A Karoo Guest Farm

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Free Wifi

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Van Zylsvlei - A Karoo Guest Farm in Colesberg offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and ground-floor units. Each room includes air-conditioning, a refrigerator, and a TV. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, terrace, and lounge. The property features a restaurant, bar, and outdoor seating area. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Delicious Dining: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of meals, including dinner highly praised by guests. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening entertainment. Convenient Amenities: The guest farm provides free on-site private parking, daily housekeeping service, and picnic areas. Additional amenities include barbecue facilities and free WiFi in public areas. The property is located 60 mi from Colesberg Airport and 6.2 mi from the town center. Nearby attractions include the Colesberg Museum and the Colesberg Golf Club.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Bianca
South Africa South Africa
“Die plek is pet friendly. Staff is baie vriendlik en behulpsaam help graag al is dit na ure. Skoon en netjie. Dadelik ge 'upgrade' oor lange gebly het.”
Wepener
South Africa South Africa
“Good room, pet friendly and an excellent dinner (good menu options)!”
Liesl
United States United States
“Clean and very comfortable with everything we needed.”
Johan
South Africa South Africa
“Very pleasant stay. Very clean and neat. Pleasant hosts. Will definitely visit again”
Deon
South Africa South Africa
“A real little gem just off the N1. It was our anniversary weekend, we had booked a standard room, but Annalie gave us a family room with a lot more space, and self catering facilities which we really appreciated. We loved that we could order...”
Mandy
South Africa South Africa
“As always, the owners were extremely welcoming and hospitable. Food was excellent and hearty.”
Mandy
South Africa South Africa
“Lovely and quiet. A real oasis after a long drive on the N1. And Annelie and Deon are so welcoming. The thatched rondavels are clean and comfy and we enjoyed a lovely overnights rest.”
Wayne
South Africa South Africa
“Very comfortable room and beautiful bathroom with large walk-in shower. The dinner option was very welcome at the end of a long days drive - the food was delicious. Unfortunately had to leave early so did not have breakfast.”
Nicoline
South Africa South Africa
“We loved the atmosphere, the care and facilities. Home cooking for dinner was a bonus we did not expect, and the warm welcome was just what we needed after a long day on the road.”
Van
South Africa South Africa
“Very friendly and accommodating especially with pets. Food excellent”

Managed by Van Zylsvlei Guest Farm

Company review score: 9.2Based on 235 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Located 6km outside Colesberg, Van Zylsvlei is an oasis in the beautiful Karoo. You can expect a warm and hearty welcome when you arrive at this rustic, farm-house styled accommodation. From rondavels to family rooms and campsites, we offer accommodation to suit your every need. PRICE IS FOR ROOM ONLY!! Please enjoy our facilities which include an outdoor pool, a shared lounge area, a bar and complimentary WiFi (be warned that just like the pace, the internet is slow in the Karoo). Or perhaps you prefer a braai and a bench in our garden. We’ll leave that decision up to you! We offer optional dinner from an à la carte menu (you have to try the Karoo lamb!) and a full English breakfast every morning. FULL ENGLISH BREAKFAST : R98 PP AND KINDS UNDER 10 YEASRS : R55 You’re on a farm - it’s always clean, but don’t expect anything too fancy. Relax, grab a drink and enjoy the Karoo sunset. ALL OUR ROOMS HAVE AIRCON EXCEPT THE TWIN ROOM WITH 2 SINGLE BEDS: FAN PRICE IS FOR ROOM ONLY!!! *WiFi is only available in the shared guest lounge.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Restaurant #1

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Restaurant #2

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Amenities of Van Zylsvlei - A Karoo Guest Farm

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar

House rules

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From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 100 per stay
Crib upon request
Free
3 years old
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 100 per stay

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Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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Smoking is not allowed.

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