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Located amidst a farming community and surrounded by mountains, The Shoe Guest House outside Ohrigstad offers rustic and christian inspired chalet accommodation with barbecue facilities. It offers a tea garden and outdoor pool. The simply decorated and stone-built cottages are fitted with a TV, seating area and a kitchenette with microwave and a refrigerator. The Shoe Guest House is going solar, and each cottage will be provided with 1 free bag of firewood for the fireplace and hot water bottles during the winter months. Breakfast and light meals can be ordered at the Tea Garden. There is also a mini-market, where additional firewood can be purchased. Other facilities at the Shoe include a garden, a games room, and a children's playground. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking. Guided walks to a man made cave can be arranged. The guest house is 5.2 km from the Echo Caves. Located on the Panorama Route, the Blyde River Nature Reserve is a 30-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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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.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Draasloot
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mokhele
    South Africa South Africa
    The place is easy to find and located away from noisy City life perfect place to pray to Almighty God
  • Tad
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely place. Great value. Comfortable accomodation. Really enjoyed it.
  • Mona
    Ireland Ireland
    Loved it here! Such a beautiful place through and through. The cottages are spacious, the beds are super comfortable and the food is very good! Would have liked to stay longer!

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Shoe Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Fence around pool
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 to 19:00

Check-out

From 04:00 to 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.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Payments by Booking.com

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

The swimming pool is not operational during the winter months, from April through to the end of August.

Please inform The Shoe 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about The Shoe Guest House

  • The Shoe Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Darts
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Swimming Pool

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

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, The Shoe Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at The Shoe Guest House is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Room options at The Shoe Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family

  • The Shoe Guest House is 200 yards from the centre of Draasloot. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.