Tranquil Karoo Retreat provides a garden and more.
Entire home
90 sq m
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tranquil Karoo Retreat
Rental basis: Entire house or apartment Number of bedrooms: 2; Number of other rooms with beds: 0 Number of bathrooms: 1 If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy. Escape to an award-winning rural retreat just 40 km outside Laingsburg, where wide open landscapes and uninterrupted views of the majestic Swartberg Mountain Range create the perfect setting to slow down, breathe deeply and reconnect with nature. Surrounded by the vast stillness of the Karoo veld, this beautifully renovated cottage offers a peaceful sanctuary away from busy city life. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to four guests, the cottage combines rustic charm with modern convenience. Inside you’ll find two inviting bedrooms — one with a queen-size bed and the second with two single beds — making it ideal for couples, friends or small families. Quality linen, fresh towels and thoughtful touches ensure a comfortable and effortless stay. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with a gas stove, electric oven, fridge, freezer and basic condiments, giving you everything you need to prepare relaxed farm-style meals. Enjoy your meals around the indoor dining table or step onto the veranda and dine outdoors while soaking in the endless Karoo views and golden sunsets. After a day of exploring, unwind in the full bathroom with bath and shower, or curl up beside the indoor fireplace on cooler evenings. Wireless internet, hot water, a hair dryer and essential safety features such as a fire extinguisher are all provided for your comfort and peace of mind. Step outside and you’ll discover one of the cottage’s highlights — a private outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off on warm Karoo days. The garden offers outdoor furniture and braai facilities, creating an idyllic space for stargazing, slow mornings with coffee, or relaxed evenings around the fire. Well-behaved, house-trained pets are welcome by arrangement (R300 per pet payable in cash on arrival). Smoking is not permitted inside the cottage, and children are warmly welcomed. This peaceful escape is perfectly located for hiking, cycling and exploring the region, with the scenic Seweweekspoort mountain pass just a short drive away. Book a stay of two nights or more to enjoy a special discount and experience the quiet magic, star-filled skies and restorative beauty of the Karoo.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Internet access
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Pets
Pet friendly
Fee: ZAR 15.46
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 969 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of ZAR 15.5
Note from host: 15.4647 EUR per pet / stay. Max pets allowed: 1
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
Pet fee: ZAR 15.5
Service fee: ZAR 15.5 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Laingsburg is home to Tranquil Karoo Retreat. Ladismith Golf Club and Ladismith Wine Cellar are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Floriskraal Reservoir and Laingsburg Playfields. Visit our Laingsburg travel guide