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Merino Cottage

Self Catering
  • Free cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
  • Capacity: 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
    Check-out: 10:00
  • Address: Appeldoorn Road, Tuin Farm, Philippolis, 9970, Free State
  • from R3 400 per night, for 4 ppl

Description

The Merino Cottage is located on a sheep farm in the Philippolis district and offers quality accommodation for a small family or group of friends. The cottage boasts a large patio with breathtaking views of the fields and hills.

The cottage comprises 2 bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen, a sitting and dining area and 2 bathrooms.

The stylish bedrooms each have their own private entrance. The first bedroom has a double bed with an en-suite bathroom fitted with a bath and a shower and the second bedroom has 2 single beds with an en-suite bathroom with a shower only. There is complimentary Wi-Fi for guests' use during their stay.

The kitchen has a fridge, 2-plate gas stove, microwave, kettle, toaster, cutlery and is equipped for basic self-catering.

The large patio has a built-in braai with complimentary wood is provided. There is also a boma a few meters from the cottage, which is ideal for sundowners and star-gazing. Complimentary tea, coffee, and rusks are provided and the cottage is serviced daily. There is solar power so guests are not affected by load shedding.

Enjoy long walks on the farm, let the children explore and play freely, and mountain bikers can take to the beautiful trails. Things to do in the district include Laurens van der Post Memorial Garden, Jobhuis Art Gallery, Otterskloof Nature Reserve and Tiger Canyon. The cottage is easily accessible from the road between Philippolis and Colesberg and is a very popular overnight stop for people travelling between Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Breakfast and dinner are available on request only.

Room Arrangements

Sleeps up to 4 people 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms, 2 en-suite

Bedroom

En-suite

2

1 x Double Bed

Shower, Bath, Toilet

Bedroom

En-suite

2

2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

Shower, Toilet

Features

Braai Area
Secure Parking
Free Wifi

Facilities

  • Braai Area
  • Kitchen Facilities
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Malaria Free
  • Self Catering
  • Serviced Daily
  • Serviced On Demand
  • Free Wifi
  • WiFi

Activities Onsite

  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling

Activities Nearby

  • Fishing
  • Game Drives
  • Mountain Biking

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

Meal Types Offered

  • Dinner By Arrangement
  • Meals By Arrangement

Conferencing Facilities

  • Air Conditioned

Parking Facilities

  • Secure Parking

Payments Accepted Onsite

  • Cash
  • Electronic Bank Transfer

Bathroom

  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries

Unit Facilities

  • Dining area
  • Electric blanket
  • Kitchenette
  • Lounge area

Appliances

  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Microwave
  • Stove

Entertainment

  • Books and magazines

Reviews

4.9/ 5

Based on 38 reviews

Excellent

Cleanliness
5.0
Location
4.8
Value for money
4.8
Service
5.0
Safety
5.0
Guest highlights
Richard C
Individual traveller
5.0
Five star. Well. I had such a tranquil stay. Fantastic host and the added tour to see the Springbok and Gemsbok was really enjoyable. I really enjoyed...
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Oct 2024
Madale V
Family with teenagers
5.0
A diamond on the farm! It was an incredible experience to stay at Merino Cottage. It's a lovely place down to the finest detail from home-baked biscui...
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Oct 2024
Elna M
With friends
5.0
What a gem of a place to stay! Everything was just the best. Incredible place to sleep between nothing and nowhere. Will definitely stay here again!
Sep 2024
Kalie K
With partner
5.0
Would love to go back. Immaculate cleanliness. Great place with great people! Get much more than expected. Wood, coffee and tea and milk, biscuits, co...
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Jul 2024
Marius M
With partner
5.0
Luxury in the countryside. Incredible experience. Pure ranch combined with the highest quality luxury. Will definitely stay here again to make the jou...
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Mar 2024

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4.9/5

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Properties 1

Reviews 38

On LekkeSlaap 5 years

Location

  • Appeldoorn Road, Tuin Farm, Philippolis, 9970, Free State
  • Guests think Merino Cottage is in an excellent location
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  • Free cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
  • Capacity: 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
    Check-out: 10:00
  • Address: Appeldoorn Road, Tuin Farm, Philippolis, 9970, Free State
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