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Carriage House

The Carriage House at ‘Shades’ is a tranquil Karoo retreat with self catering and B&B options. Two comfortable twin or king en-suite bedrooms lead onto an open plan kitchen, dining room and lounge. It has a large fenced private pool and gardens.

Prices

  • Daily Price: R 1,250.00/room*

  • Extra people: No Charge

  • Minimum stay: 1 night

  • Includes Breakfast

*max 2 guests per room

  • Cancellation:

If cancelled or modified up to 30 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled or modified later or in case of no-show, 50 percent of the total price of the reservation will be charged.

The Space

  • Accommodates: 4

  • Bathrooms: 2

  • Bedrooms: 2

  • Beds per room: 2

  • Check In: 2:00 PM

  • Check Out: 10:00 AM

  • Pet Owner: Some pets

  • Property type: Bed & Breakfast

  • Room type: Entire home/apt

Amenities

  • Kitchen

  • TV

  • Shampoo

  • Free Parking on Premises

  • Wireless Internet

  • Breakfast

  • Family/Kid Friendly

  • Suitable for Events

  • Wheelchair Accessible

  • Indoor Fireplace

  • Buzzer/Wireless Intercom

  • Pool

  • Gym

  • Iron

  • Hair Dryer

Safety Features

  • First Aid Kit

  • Fire Extinguisher

DESCRIPTION

Shades of Africa Guesthouse and Boutique Olive Estate is situated in the heart of heritage Oudtshoorn amongst shady orchards of olives, pomegranates and flat top acacias. Centered around one of the last remaining Ostrich Baron Tower Houses in Oudtshoorn, the three beautifully restored historic sandstone buildings are separated from each other by private Victorian style gardens.

Two luxury air conditioned en-suite rooms with private inter-leading lounges are available in the manor. Each suite is equipped with Satellite TV and Wifi and has access to a private gym and 18m lap pool.

The Carriage House with it’s two en-suite rooms, open plan kitchen, dining room and lounge is perfect for self catering families. It has its own fenced 16m swimming pool and gardens that are secure and safe for small children.

So whether you are traveling as a family or looking for a quiet retreat you will find what you are looking for at ‘Shades’

The spirit of our home and family filters through into how we run our Guesthouse and as well travelled individuals we understand the importance of personal attention yet privacy and space to relax.

Centrally located in Oudtshoorn’s historical centre, the suburb is peaceful, safe and clean. Five review rated restaurants offering a diversity of local and international cuisine as well as a number of pubs and wine bars are located within a short half-kilometer walk.

Shades of Africa offers an airport shuttle and taxis and a car hire services are available. There are many tour operators providing easy access to safe mountain biking and hiking routes for all levels of enthusiast, fly-fishing, malaria free birding and animal safaris, ostrich farms, the Kango Caves are just some of the local attractions.

We are Malaria Free!

Guest Access

‘Shades’ is just a short and safe walk from museums, restaurants and shops.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS

The spirit of our home and family filters through into how we run our Guesthouse and as well travelled individuals we understand the importance of personal attention yet privacy and space to relax.

THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

Centrally located in Oudtshoorn’s historical centre, the suburb is peaceful, safe and clean. Five review rated restaurants offering a diversity of local and international cuisine as well as a number of pubs and wine bars are located within a short half-kilometer walk.

GETTING AROUND

Shades of Africa offers an airport shuttle and taxis and a car hire services are available. There are many tour operators providing easy access to safe mountain biking and hiking routes for all levels of enthusiast, fly-fishing, malaria free birding and animal safaris, ostrich farms, the Kango Caves are just some of the local attractions.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE

Single beds or cots may be provided for children under 16 years of age on request.

The owners are fluent in Afrikaans, French and English.

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