Historic Setting: Karoo Life B&B in Calitzdorp is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere.
Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, balconies with garden views, and modern amenities such as TV and refrigerator.
Dining Experience: The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine, pizza, and steakhouse, complemented by a full English or Irish breakfast.
Local Attractions: Calitzdorp Railway Station is a 12-minute walk away, while Ladismith Golf Club lies 49 km from the property. George Airport is 114 km distant.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
“Rooms were clean and spacious. Service excellent. Location excellent. Supper was very tasty. Will be back.”
Janet
South Africa
“We stayed here for one night before we went on a hiking trip in Die Hel. From the moment we arrived, the warm hospitality of the hosts made us feel completely at home. The rooms are spotless, comfortable, and well equipped with everything you need...”
Roger
South Africa
“Warm people and friendly staff. Dinner options sufficient and can please most pallets.
Would have liked to stay longer but not able to do so this time”
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Charlene
South Africa
“The hosts were really friendly and the dinner awesome.”
Olivia
Australia
“The room was large enough for 2 adults and 2 large teenage boys to share comfortably (at least for 1 night!). The owners and staff were friendly and welcoming and the breakfast was delicious. This made for a great over night stop on the garden route.”
Charlene
South Africa
“Beautiful clean room . Comfortable bed and breakfast was delicious. Will definitely visit again”
Steveforestg
South Africa
“We have stayed here before and will continue to support Karoo Life BnB. It is relaxed, convenient, welcoming and value for money. The breakfast is great and their restaurant is well above expectations and popular with evening diners.
I always...”
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Muriel
Netherlands
“Easy check in and room is i a quiet and safe garden”
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Peter
United Kingdom
“Clean, spacious and comfortable room, friendly host and relaxed family atmosphere in an historic building. Good breakfast”
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Karina
South Africa
“A warm welcome, lovely room with a view, delicious food.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Managed by Leslie & Madeleine
Company review score: 9.4Based on 283 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Property information
Come and relax and enjoy our home in the Klein Karoo, built around 1860 it is set in historic Queen Street and has great views of the surrounding country side and mountains. At night the stars are in abundance. In addition to the main house there are 3 garden cottages with En suite bathrooms. There is an extensive verandah at the main house with a beautiful swimming pool to cool off after your day of exploring. There are 3 wine farms with wine tasting within walking distance and numerous eating places within walking distance. For the adventurous there is cycling and horse riding nearby and for the fisherman the Nel dam is well stocked with yellow fish.
Neighbourhood information
Queen Street is set off the main Route 62 road and is very peaceful. The church clock will remind you every hour that another hour has passed ! The neighbourhood is very safe to walk around.
Languages spoken
Afrikaans,English
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Salie Restaurant
Cuisine
Pizza • Steakhouse • Local
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner
House rules
Karoo Life B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
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 option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Karoo Life B&B 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag 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.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
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