Gumtree Guest House
139 Church Street, 6625 Oudtshoorn, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
Great location beside river in Oudtshoorn Very comfortable room Fantastic breakfast and secure parking included Amazing value Exceptionally helpful and enthusiastic host made our stay perfect Excellent local restaurant 5 mins walk was recommended by host
Gumtree Lodge is located on the banks of the Grobbelaars River and features an outdoor pool surrounded by a large wooden terrace. It is 3 minutes’ walk from Oudtshoorn's shops and restaurants. All the air-conditioned rooms at Gumtree have a private bathroom and an outdoor seating area. Each unit has a TV, a minibar, and tea and coffee making facilities. Most of the room have large windows offering with panoramic nature views. The complimentary breakfast offers local products such as yoghurts, cheeses, cold meats, plus hot food prepared upon request, and home-baked bread. Guests can make use of the barbecue facilities and enjoy grilled delicacies such as boerewoers. Local wines and beers are available at the bar. The Gumtree Lodge’s staff can help organise visits to the ostrich farm, excursions to Swartberg Pass and wine tours in the area surrounding Oudtshoorn.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Property practices
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- KevinUnited Kingdom“Great location beside river in Oudtshoorn Very comfortable room Fantastic breakfast and secure parking included Amazing value Exceptionally helpful and enthusiastic host made our stay perfect Excellent local restaurant 5 mins walk was...”
- ClaudiaSwitzerland“Great place to stay in Oudtshoorn - all you need (and more) to feel comfortable in a very nice house with a warm welcome, a cosy pool & garden area, good breakfast and individual advice for your trips. Gerry is the perfect host. He has a lot of...”
- ThomasNetherlands“Our stay at the Gumtree House was excellent. Gerry is such a great host, we loved to talk with him about the life in South Africa. He also called two restaurants for us that normally would not take reservations during the theatre festival...”
Hosted by Gerry and Alta Roozendaal
Property surroundings
Facilities of Gumtree Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- SquashAdditional chargeOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Seating Area
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Afrikaans
- English
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 older than 13 years are welcome.
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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 13 and older are allowed)
Cash Gumtree Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that The Gumtree Guest House only accepts Visa, Mastercard and Maestro cards.
Please inform Gumtree Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about Gumtree Guest House
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Check-in at Gumtree Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Gumtree Guest House is 650 yards from the centre of Oudtshoorn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Gumtree Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Gumtree Guest House include:
- Twin/Double
- Bungalow
- Twin
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Gumtree Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bowling
- Tennis court
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Squash
- Happy hour
- Walking tours
- Swimming Pool
- Bike tours
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.