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Fountain Baths Guest Cottages

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Fountain Baths Guest Cottages
Fountain Baths Guest Cottages
Fountain Baths Guest Cottages
Fountain Baths Guest Cottages
Fountain Baths Guest Cottages

About

Fountain Baths Guest Cottages in Barberton offers historic accommodation in 1884 guest cottages at the foot of the Makhonjwa Mountains, originally a bathhouse for gold diggers.

Accommodation

Five individually decorated cottages sleep 2–4 guests. Each has 1 or 2 bedrooms, a private or en-suite bathroom, and basic kitchen appliances. Units are self-catering or non-self-catering, with own garden or pool entrance. Bedroom and bathroom floors sit on different levels in the original 1884 bathhouse building.

Facilities

Communal swimming pool, the oldest still in use in the former Transvaal. Gardens and verandas. Braai available. Home-cooked meals on prior arrangement. In-room towels, bed linen, soap, toilet paper, heating, iron, TV, and Wi-Fi.

Location & Surroundings

At the foot of the Makhonjwa Mountains in Barberton, walking distance to town and near shops, restaurants, and supermarkets. Close to Barberton Museum and Dusty Tracks Private Mining Museum. World Heritage status (2018) for Archaean geology. Activities include gold panning, mine tours, and the 38 km Geo-Trail on the R40.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Family Cottage - 3 Sleeper

Cottage 2 consists of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed, and the second room has 1 single bed in the common area. The verandah overlooks the gardens of the prop

Double x 1 Single x 1

Family Cottage - 4 Sleeper

Cottage 3 and 4 are ideal for families, as each unit consists 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed, and the second room has 2 single beds.

Double x 1 Single x 2

Double Bedroom - 2 Sleeper

Each of these units consist of 1 bedroom furnished with a double bed, and an en-suite shower. This unit has a full self catering kitchen.

Double x 1

Double bedroom - Room only

Each of these units consist of 1 bedroom furnished with a double bed, and an en-suite shower. This unit is room only, breakfast can be ordered at an additional cost.

Double x 1

Location

Address

48 Pilgrim Street Barberton 1300

Activities

Hiking Mining Tours Off-Road Tours Barberton Heritage Walk Geo-Trail

Facilities

Swimming Pool Wi-Fi Free Parking Laundry Service Braai Facilities

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