Port Wine Guesthouse

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.4

About this property

Historic Setting: Port Wine Guesthouse in Calitzdorp offers a unique experience within a historic building. The adults-only property features a beautiful garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, air-conditioning, and garden views. Guests enjoy free WiFi, tea and coffee makers, and amenities such as free toiletries and electric kettles. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian. Local specialities, fresh pastries, and warm dishes are served alongside juice, fruits, and cheese. Convenient Location: Located 115 km from George Airport, the guesthouse is an 8-minute walk from Calitzdorp Railway Station. Nearby attractions include Ladismith Golf Club at 49 km and cycling opportunities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Lisa
South Africa South Africa
“The gardens are beautiful, the room was beautifully decorated and the bed was wonderful. The breakfast was totally out of this world!! You have to eat the tomato! Its honestly the best breakfast we have had on our travels 😋”
Terence
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice, homely guesthouse with some nice touches. Beautiful garden. Pretty and interesting town. Great for an few days stay”
Leo
South Africa South Africa
“Very nice room with all amenities.especially the electric blanket in winter!! Delicious breakfasts and very nice hosts”
Lorraine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Marlene was an excellent host, letting us check in early as we had arrived before 2 pm. The guesthouse is in a great location overlooking vineyards at the front and with beautiful gardens and a swimming pool at the rear. Within walking distance of...”
Sean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful building and gardens, friendly hosts and great location. Also an exceptional breakfast!”
Aleš
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Cozy guesthouse run by an extremely hospitable and friendly owners. Thank you for a truly amazing experience.”
Spinazze
South Africa South Africa
“Everything was absolutely perfect. Marlene had ensured that the room was perfect and had thought of absolutely everything. We really appreciated the exceptional quality of all the linen, towels, pillow etc, even the glasses and mugs were good...”
Moritz
Denmark Denmark
“Beautiful old building, lovely owners and great breakfast”
Gvido
Germany Germany
“The breakfast was simply fantastic, these people have created an atmosphere that you don't want to leave.”
Jen
South Africa South Africa
“The accommodation was very comfortable and we enjoyed a delicious breakfast. The owners were very friendly, attentive and kind. I so appreciated the little touches like the sharing of their 'paper' map, being shown the town's Christmas lights and...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Marlene & Danieke

9.4
Host review score
Marlene & Danieke
Port Wine is a 1830 Victorian-style Guesthouse situated in the most prestigious street of Calitzdorp. We are within walking distance from the wineries. Included is our Speciality Three Course Breakfast of the day. We also do dinner parties, functions and weddings on request. Our 10 Bedroom establishment has ensuite bathrooms with showers and a communal living and dining room. Port Wine has a swimming pool where you van relax on the warm days as well as our famous rose garden to enjoy. A lovely under the vineyard feel !
Calitzdorp is a small town nestled in the Klein Karoo on the Route 62. Calitzdorp is 50 km from Oudtshoorn. Our little town has plenty of character with multiple well know artists and wine farms. Calitzdorp is well known for hiking, bicycle riding and motorcycle traveler's. We are nestled in between the Swartberg and Rooiberg Mountain ranges.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Port Wine Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Port Wine Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.