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Situated in Matjiesvlei just 16 km outside of Calitzdorp, Matjiesvlei Cottages offers historic self-catering cottages in a tranquil environment with mountain views. Free WiFi is available. The cottages are build in traditional Karoo style. Each air-conditioned unit has kitchen facilities, a furnished patio, indoor BBQ facilities and a bathroom. Both the Standard and Delux 3 Bedroom Cottages feature an additional bathroom. On warm summer days, guests can go for a swim in the river at the nearby private picnic site. Other activities include fishing, hiking and cycling. The Steering’s Kloof Hiking Trail in the Swartberg Mountains takes about 2 hours and is on the farm.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
10
High score for Calitzdorp
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Paul
    Germany Germany
    Middelplaas 12 is a little jewel in a beautiful mountain scenery!
  • Frederick
    South Africa South Africa
    the silence and quietness of the environment. The space of the house gave us the feeling of freedom and comfort.
  • Mariette
    South Africa South Africa
    We were upgraded to a bigger house due to electricity problem in our unit. The house was beautiful and the area is just breathtaking.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Matjiesvlei Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 17:30

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Matjiesvlei Cottages accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Matjiesvlei Cottages in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Matjiesvlei Cottages

  • The prices at Matjiesvlei Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Matjiesvlei Cottages is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Matjiesvlei Cottages offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing

  • Yes, Matjiesvlei Cottages is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Matjiesvlei Cottages is 5.6 miles from the centre of Calitzdorp. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Matjiesvlei Cottages include:

    • Chalet