About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Resthaven Guest house in Matatiele offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves South African cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests enjoy a buffet breakfast with warm dishes and fruits. Leisure Facilities: The guest house features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, garden, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, picnic area, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Located 142 mi from Mthatha Airport, the property is a 2-minute walk from Matatiele Museum and 5 mi from Mountain Lake Nature Reserve. Free on-site parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Free Parking Available On Site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laurie
    United States United States
    Very welcoming and helpful owners. Dinner and breakfast excellent - fresh food cooked simply without a lot of salt, sugar, fat. Our kind of food! Room is large and sparkling clean and the grounds are immaculate. Easy to find on the main road...
  • Robert
    Australia Australia
    All good for one night stay, motel type accommodation , staff friendly and helpful , dinner and breakfast available
  • Zama
    South Africa South Africa
    From check-in to check-out the team were welcoming, helpful, informative and accommodating.
  • Petrus
    South Africa South Africa
    Dinner was outstanding and prepared at short notice! The room was large and comfortable, breakfast was lovely with a large spread. Staff were very friendly and helpful
  • Kevin
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely place to stay, very friendly staff and delicious meals
  • Kevin
    South Africa South Africa
    The accommodation was great, comfy bed and the most delicious supper and breakfast
  • Rodney
    South Africa South Africa
    All round a comfortable stay, not really much to do in the area.
  • Kim
    South Africa South Africa
    Very friendly, booked online, everything was clean and neat, nice kitchen, excepting you need
  • Wendy
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful, clean and one of the most well considered in terms of comfort and convenience. It’s the small things - like conveniently placed plug points and thoughtful staff who willingly share stories and advice.
  • Eva
    South Africa South Africa
    The room was extremely comfortable with DSTV and bath and shower. We were on db and b basis but still enjoyed the convenience of the kitchen for tea and coffee. The pretty garden was a pleasure. The dinner was delicious with a perfectly cooked...

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • MEALS EXCLUDED IN ROOM RATE: BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL FOR MEALS
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Resthaven Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.