Offering a garden and mountain view, Firefinch Country Cottage is located in Brits, 38 km from Eagle Canyon Country Club and 48 km from Cradle of Humankind. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The accommodation provides full-day security and private check-in and check-out for guests. The chalet consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured in the chalet. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Brits, like cycling. Firefinch Country Cottage features a picnic area and a barbecue. The nearest airport is Lanseria International Airport, 41 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.2
High score for Brits
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  • Ilona
    South Africa South Africa
    The location makes for a tranquil and peaceful experience. To witness the hot air balloon, was a bonus!
  • Rapoo
    South Africa South Africa
    I really love the privacy and tranquility this place gives. The hosts were so accommodating and absolutely amazing. I the accessibility it provides for any on wheelchair. If you are really looking for a place to wind down and take a break from...
  • Tebatso
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The cottage was amazing, and it felt like home away from home but with less city chaos and Internet. We got everything that we needed cooking utensils to braai stand on the outside. The great morning sun 🌄 passed the mountains, and the view of...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Andreas & Carina Brink

9.8
9.8
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Host review score

Andreas & Carina Brink
Take it easy at this "Load Shedding Free", Pet Friendly (Small Breeds only), Unique and Unforgettable stay. Situated right next to the famous "Bill Haropp's Baloon safaris" launch area away from the city "noise" and right next to the Magalies River with lots of outdoor things to do. Close to wedding venues and other establishments in the area. Here you can take a trail with your Mountain Bike, go Dirt Biking, Hike to your liking, mark off your Birding list or just spent all day reading a book or plan your future goals.
Andreas & Carina are friendly, helpful and guest focused host who takes pride in making sure their staff understands this and values the same qualities.
Magalies River Country Cottages and tented camps are nestled in the countryside of Skeerpoort between the Magalies Mountain and the Magalies river. With the property borders the Magalies River on one side and sheep and agricultural farms on the other, itr creates a scenery of splendor, peace and relaxation away from noise. Attractions in the area: - Bill Harrop's Balloon Safaris (Book directly with them in advance please) 1km - Hartbeespoort Boat Cruises (18km) - Hartbeespoort Aerial Cable Car Ride (24km) - Lion & Safari Park (27km) - Chameleon Village Lion & Tiger Park (15km) - Elephant Sanctuary (20km) - Hartbeespoort Dam Wall (19km) - Hartbeespoort Snake & Animal Park (21km) - Vergenoeg nature Reserve & Hiking Trail (10km) - Van Gaalens Cheese Farm (6.8km) - The Nut farm Wedding venue (4km)
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Firefinch Country Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Kitchenware
    • Kitchen
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Fireplace
    Room Amenities
    • Clothes rack
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Additional chargeOff-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • 24-hour security
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Firefinch Country Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 19:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    ZAR 120 per child, per night

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 extra bed available upon request.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    FAQs about Firefinch Country Cottage

    • Firefinch Country Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Firefinch Country Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 5 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Firefinch Country Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Firefinch Country Cottage is 13 miles from the centre of Brits. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Firefinch Country Cottage is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Firefinch Country Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking

    • Yes, Firefinch Country Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.