Apr 30, 2020 | Articles
Discover One of the Top-Rated
Guest Houses in Graaff-Reinet
The alluring charm of Graaff-Reinet is no secret. For years, this Eastern Cape town has
captured the hearts of tourists and travellers. It is the fourth-oldest town in
South Africa and boasts a rich and colourful history that is reflected in its
stunning architecture and many cultural attractions. This influx of visitors
has led to many guest houses and B&Bs popping up in Graaff-Reinet. So, how
do you choose the perfect option for your accommodation? It’s simple, really.
Let’s take you through some of the reasons why KarooRus is the ideal choice for
you among all the other guest houses.
Top TripAdvisor Rating
While we can tell you all about what we think is wonderful
about KarooRus, it is ultimately the opinions of the people that have stayed
here that matter. According to TripAdvisor, we have been rated as “Excellent”.
In fact, we are one of the top-rated guest
houses in Graaff-Reinet. This is because we take extra care to ensure the
comfort of each of our guests, from cleanliness to convenience and true
Karoo hospitality.
Accommodation That Caters to Your Comfort and Convenience
It is our aim to provide affordable luxury because we
believe every getaway should be as comfortable and relaxing as possible. We
offer a range of rooms – from our cosy two-bedroom unit to our spacious
six-sleeper family unit – to meet the needs of any guest, whether you are a
business traveller or on a family vacation. Each room is stylishly decorated
and features its own private entrance. All seven units have air-conditioning
and are equipped with kitchenette appliances for convenient self-catering. We
are also one of the select guest houses in Graaff-Reinet that is pet-friendly.
So, if you are travelling with your family’s best four-legged friend, we are
the accommodation you are looking for.
The Ideal Location
We are one of the most centrally located guest houses in Graaff-Reinet. This puts you
within walking distance of many of the town’s most popular attractions and
restaurants. Trust us when we say the local eateries are amazing. For hearty
Karoo cooking or firm foodie favourites, simply take a stroll down to Our Yard
Restaurant, Polka, The Muller House, Pioneers Restaurant and Pub, or The
Bavarian Cafe & Beer Garden.
As for attractions, the town is
home to more national monuments than any other town in South Africa.
Attractions within walking distance of our guest house include the grand Dutch
Reformed Church, the Reinet Museum and the Hester Rupert Art Museum. The
impressive Obesa Cacti Nursery and the GRT Brewery are also well worth a visit.
Just outside town – in fact, mostly surrounding the town – is the Camdeboo
National Park. Here you will find the breathtaking Valley of Desolation,
offering the most exquisite views of the landscape. The park is also home to
249 bird species, 43 species of mammals, and 336 plant species, making it a great
outing for nature lovers.
Treat yourself to a getaway with a difference. Book
your stay at one of the top-rated guest houses in Graaff-Reinet and discover the magical charm of this spectacular
region.
Apr 30, 2020 | Articles
The Ideal Accommodation in
Graaff-Reinet for Both Business and Leisure Trips
Whether you are travelling while on holiday or taking a
business trip, chances are you won’t be spending the majority of your time in
your room. You are at your destination for much more important reasons.
However, if your accommodation is poor,
it can spoil your entire trip. This is why, if you are travelling to
Graaff-Reinet, you should choose KarooRus as your home away from home. Here are
some of the main reasons why we are a top choice for accommodation in
Graaff-Reinet.
Centre of Town
First of all, there is our brilliant location. You will
find the KarooRus guest house right in the middle of town in a street aptly
named Middel Street. This is perfect for those who are in town for business, as
our accommodation is close to just
about everything in Graaff-Reinet. The same goes for those on holiday –
there are a number of great attractions within walking distance of KarooRus.
Selection of Self-Catering Rooms
Whether you are travelling on your own, with a partner, or
with the whole family, KarooRus has a room that will suit your needs. Theaccommodation in our Graaff-Reinetguest house includes seven self-catering units, ranging from a
compact twin unit that provides a cosy retreat for two to spacious family units
that sleep up to six people comfortably. Each unit has its own private
entrance, as well as modern kitchen appliances, DStv, and quality bedding and
linen.
Close to Great Restaurants
While our self-catering accommodation provides you with a kitchenette and all the appliances you
need to comfortably prepare your own meals, KarooRus is also close to a number
of top restaurants in Graaff-Reinet. If you are in the mood for some
delicious Karoo cuisine or an indulgent meal, feel free to pop over to the
brilliant Our Yard Restaurant, Polka, Pioneers Restaurant and Pub, The Bavarian
Cafe and Beer Garden, or Coldstream Restaurant – just some of the great
eateries that are all within walking distance of KarooRus.
So Many Things to Do in Town
In addition to the numerous excellent dining options
available to you, Graaff-Reinet also
offers a wonderful selection of attractions and activities and our conveniently
located accommodation puts you right in the centre of it all. The town
is renowned for its great architecture, of which the Dutch Reformed Church is
the best known. There are also many great museums such as the Reinet House, art
galleries such as the Hester Rupert Art Museum, and exotic gardens such as the
Obesa Cacti Nursery.
So Many Things to Do in The Surrounding Area
Graaff-Reinet is almost completely surrounded by the Camdeboo National
Park. This reserve is home to 249 bird species, 43 species of mammals, and 336
plant species, making it a brilliant attraction for lovers of nature. You will
also find the stunning Valley of Desolation here, where the views are guaranteed
to take your breath away. The region offers a number of sports activities,
brewery tours, and local-art shopping opportunities.
Whether
you are visiting our lovely town for business or leisure, make sure to book
your Graaff-Reinet accommodation
at KarooRus.