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Protea House

Guesthouse Graaff-Reinet · Eastern Cape
Facade or entrance
Living Room
Living Room
Seating area
Bed
Bed
Bed
Bed
Swimming pool
Braai/BBQ facilities
Garden
Kitchenette
Kitchenette
Room 1 — Photo of the whole room
Room 1 — Photo of the whole room
Room 1 — Bathroom
Room 1 — Facade or entrance
Room 2 — Photo of the whole room
Room 2 — Photo of the whole room
Room 2 — Photo of the whole room

About

Welcome to Protea House, your serene retreat nestled in the historic heart of Graaff-Reinet. Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Karoo, our guest house combines warm hospitality with contemporary comfort. Designed as the perfect stopover or an extended escape, Protea House provides an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage, local museums, and dramatic natural wonders like the nearby Valley of Desolation.

We offer four unique, thoughtfully styled en-suite double rooms, tailored to meet every traveller's needs. Guests can choose between bedrooms boasting magnificent, sweeping mountain views or tranquil garden views. Every room is fully equipped with modern conveniences to ensure a seamless stay, featuring reliable wireless internet, individual air conditioning for the Karoo weather, and televisions complete with digital satellite television or popular streaming services.

Guests have access to a fully equipped communal kitchen featuring a fridge, stove, microwave, kettle, and tea tray, as well as a shared indoor lounge with DStv. The property also boasts excellent outdoor communal areas, including a swimming pool, a lapa, and a BBQ/braai area with tables and chairs, all topped off with complimentary Wi-Fi and secure parking.

Whether you prefer unwinding in a full bath after a day of sightseeing or want the added independence of a luxury room featuring a private kitchenette with an air fryer, microwave, and kettle, Protea House ensures a relaxed and refreshing experience. Explore our distinct room selections to find your perfect home away from home.

Accommodation

Welcome to Protea House, your serene retreat nestled in the historic heart of Graaff-Reinet. Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Karoo, our guest house combines warm hospitality with contemporary comfort. Designed as the perfect stopover or an extended escape, Protea House provides an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage, local museums, and dramatic natural wonders like the nearby Valley of Desolation.

We offer four unique, thoughtfully styled en-suite double rooms, tailored to meet every traveller's needs. Guests can choose between bedrooms boasting magnificent, sweeping mountain views or tranquil garden views. Every room is fully equipped with modern conveniences to ensure a seamless stay, featuring reliable wireless internet, individual air conditioning for the Karoo weather, and televisions complete with digital satellite television or popular streaming services.

Guests have access to a fully equipped communal kitchen featuring a fridge, stove, microwave, kettle, and tea tray, as well as a shared indoor lounge with DStv. The property also boasts excellent outdoor communal areas, including a swimming pool, a lapa, and a BBQ/braai area with tables and chairs, all topped off with complimentary Wi-Fi and secure parking.

Whether you prefer unwinding in a full bath after a day of sightseeing or want the added independence of a luxury room featuring a private kitchenette with an air fryer, microwave, and kettle, Protea House ensures a relaxed and refreshing experience. Explore our distinct room selections to find your perfect home away from home.

Facilities

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

Location & Surroundings

Nestled within a horseshoe bend of the Sundays River, Graaff-Reinet is the oldest town in South Africa's Eastern Cape province and a jewel of the semi-arid Great Karoo. Founded in 1786, it is celebrated for its remarkably preserved Cape Dutch architecture, boasting over 200 historical monuments that give the town the feel of a living museum. Graaff-Reinet is surrounded by the breathtaking Camdeboo National Park, most famous for the Valley of Desolation, where sheer, ancient dolerite pillars rise dramatically 120 meters from the valley floor. This unique blend of rich frontier history, vibrant local arts, and striking natural landscapes makes it a premier cultural and eco-tourism hub in the heart of the Karoo.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Pets: Allowed

Rooms

Standard Double Room 6A

Standard Double room has a double bed, an en-suite bathroom with a shower, and scenic mountain views. Features modern amenities, including a television with Openview, air conditioning, and wireless in

Twin x 3

Classic Double Room 6B

Classic Double room has a double bed, an en-suite bathroom with a bath, and scenic mountain views. Features modern amenities, including a television with Openview, air conditioning, and wireless inter

Double x 1 Sofa x 1

Comfort Double Room 6C

Comfort Double room has a double bed, an en-suite bathroom with a shower, and garden views. Features modern amenities, including a television with Openview, air conditioning, and wireless internet.

Double x 1

Luxury Double Room 6D

The Luxury Double room has a double bed/ twin beds on request, an en-suite bathroom with a shower, and mountain views. Kitchenette has an air fryer, kettle, and microwave, plus a television with Openv

Double x 1

Location

Address

6 Alec du Toit Street Graaff-Reinet 6280

Get Directions → Graaff-Reinet Guide →

Directions

Directions from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Graaff-Reinet
Total trip: 261 km (about 3 hours)

1. Leaving the airport: Head north on Airport West Road for just 49 m, then turn right at the roundabout onto Allister Miller Drive. Go straight through the next roundabout (1.4 km total).

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Facilities

Wi-Fi Free Parking

Accommodation in Graaff-Reinet

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