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Karoo Cypress Guesthouse

Guesthouse Graaff-Reinet · Eastern Cape
Property / Building
Facade or entrance
Patio
Braai/BBQ facilities
Breakfast area
Garden
Property / Building
Patio
Dining area
Facade or entrance
Communal lounge/ TV room
Garden view
Property / Building
Room 2 — Bed
Room 2 — Bed
Room 2 — Seating area
Room 2 — Photo of the whole room
Room 2 — Shower
Room 1 — Photo of the whole room
Room 1 — Bed

About

Karoo Cypress Guesthouse offers accommodation in Graaff-Reinet, just 9 km from the Graaff-Reinet Aerodrome airstrip. The property features a peaceful garden and a furnished patio with braai/barbeque facilities, ideal for relaxing outdoors.

The guesthouse offers a variety of rooms suited to both business and leisure travellers. Each room includes air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV with DStv, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms differ by room type; the Standard Twin Room has a shower only, and the others have a separate bath and shower. Rooms are serviced regularly.

At Karoo Cypress Guesthouse, guests have access to a communal self-catering kitchen, fully equipped with essential appliances, utensils, and workspace for meal preparation. This shared facility offers added convenience for those who prefer to cook their own meals during their stay. Breakfast is available upon request, and there is a communal honesty bar in the kitchen where you pay immediately in cash for items you take.

Guests visiting in April to early June can explore and enjoy the Stoep Tasting wine festivals.

Located in South Africa’s fourth-oldest town, the guesthouse is close to popular attractions such as the Valley of Desolation, Camdeboo National Park, and the Graaff-Reinet Museum Complex. Visitors can enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, cultural tours, and local dining experiences, making Karoo Cypress Guesthouse a convenient and comfortable base for exploring the Karoo region. For padel enthusiasts, Light Shade Mountain Padel and Deli is 1.7 km from the guesthouse.

Karoo Cypress Guesthouse is powered by solar energy, ensuring that guests remain connected even during loadshedding or power outages.

Accommodation

Karoo Cypress Guesthouse offers accommodation in Graaff-Reinet, just 9 km from the Graaff-Reinet Aerodrome airstrip. The property features a peaceful garden and a furnished patio with braai/barbeque facilities, ideal for relaxing outdoors.

The guesthouse offers a variety of rooms suited to both business and leisure travellers. Each room includes air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV with DStv, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms differ by room type; the Standard Twin Room has a shower only, and the others have a separate bath and shower. Rooms are serviced regularly.

At Karoo Cypress Guesthouse, guests have access to a communal self-catering kitchen, fully equipped with essential appliances, utensils, and workspace for meal preparation. This shared facility offers added convenience for those who prefer to cook their own meals during their stay. Breakfast is available upon request, and there is a communal honesty bar in the kitchen where you pay immediately in cash for items you take.

Guests visiting in April to early June can explore and enjoy the Stoep Tasting wine festivals.

Located in South Africa’s fourth-oldest town, the guesthouse is close to popular attractions such as the Valley of Desolation, Camdeboo National Park, and the Graaff-Reinet Museum Complex. Visitors can enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, cultural tours, and local dining experiences, making Karoo Cypress Guesthouse a convenient and comfortable base for exploring the Karoo region. For padel enthusiasts, Light Shade Mountain Padel and Deli is 1.7 km from the guesthouse.

Karoo Cypress Guesthouse is powered by solar energy, ensuring that guests remain connected even during loadshedding or power outages.

Facilities

Secured parking, Free parking, BBQ / picnic area, Wi-Fi

Location & Surroundings

Nestled in the heart of the Great Karoo, Graaff-Reinet is one of South Africa’s oldest and most charming towns, often called the “Gem of the Karoo.” Surrounded by the dramatic landscapes of Camdeboo National Park, it blends natural beauty with deep historical roots. The town boasts over 200 heritage buildings and monuments, many showcasing exquisite Cape Dutch and Victorian architecture that line its tree-shaded streets. Visitors can wander through time at museums such as Reinet House and the Old Library Museum, or simply enjoy the tranquil charm of its well-preserved town centre. Beyond history, the nearby Valley of Desolation offers breathtaking views of dolerite cliffs and vast plains, a photographer’s dream. Add to that the warm Karoo hospitality, hearty local cuisine, and vibrant art scene, and Graaff-Reinet becomes an unforgettable destination where South Africa’s heritage, nature, and small-town soul meet perfectly.

House Rules

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

Rooms

Standard Twin Room

This air-conditioned room features 2 single beds and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. It includes a TV with DStv, free Wi-Fi and tea-and-coffee-making facilities are provided.

Single x 2
From
R1,400

Business King Room

This air-conditioned room features a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower. It includes a TV with DStv, free Wi-Fi and tea-and-coffee-making facilities are provided.

King x 1
From
R1,400

Classic King Room

This air-conditioned room features a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower. It includes a TV with DStv, free Wi-Fi and tea-and-coffee-making facilities are provided.

King x 1
From
R1,400

Location

Address

85 Donkin Street Graaff-Reinet 6280

Get Directions → Graaff-Reinet Guide →

Directions

From Graaff-Reinet Aerodrome FAGR:

1. Begin at Graaff-Reinet Aerodrome, coordinates S32.1932727 E24.5423308.
2. Head northeast for 28 meters.
3. Turn right and continue for 1.1 kilometers.
4. Turn right onto N9/R61 and travel for 6.0 kilometers.
5. Turn right again onto Caledon Street, remaining on

Full directions →

Facilities

Wi-Fi Free Parking

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