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Situated in Oudtshoorn and only 2.1 km from Cango Wildlife Ranch, @Yamkela Guest House features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a year-round outdoor pool. Some units in the guest house have private entrance and are fitted with desk and wardrobe. A balcony with pool view, a satellite flat-screen TV and air conditioning are available in some units. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with a private bathroom. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Oudtshoorn Golf Course, Le Roux Dorpshuis Museum and Suspension Bridge. The nearest airport is George Airport, 66 km from @Yamkela Guest House.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
3 single beds
or
1 single 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
9.0
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Gesie
    South Africa South Africa
    Nice stay, comfortable room, clean and neat, nice breakfast. Friendly owner and staff.
  • Daniela
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Charl is a great person and makes a delicious breakfast. Very accommodating also with small children. The room is lovely but missing a bit of light in the bathroom. We liked very much the main house and common areas too. Felt like in a Scottish...
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cool airy room Spacious room and shower room. Immaculately clean. Charl was a great character and his staff attentive. Great breakfast and I loved the ostrich sausage. Within easy walk of some great restaurants.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Yamkela

Company review score: 9Based on 179 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Yamkela has been welcoming guests since 2008.

Property information

We have a 5 kW Inverter and 5 kWh lithium iron battery to secure electricity to our free Wi-Fi and all lights and plugs in our rooms. Oudtshoorn is easily reached for a relaxing holiday or overnight stay to regenerate body and soul and has been called South Africa's tourism capital with good reason. The town has been blessed with the greatest variety of tourist attractions imaginable. The peculiar ostrich, the breathtaking Cango Caves, majestic Swartberg and Outeniqua mountain ranges, the tranquil natural environment, culinary adventure and wine tasting.

Neighbourhood information

We are located in the center of Oudtshoorn.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of @Yamkela Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

@Yamkela Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 07:00 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.

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

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash @Yamkela Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

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 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about @Yamkela Guest House

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

  • Room options at @Yamkela Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Quadruple
    • Triple

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

  • @Yamkela Guest House is 450 yards from the centre of Oudtshoorn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • @Yamkela Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Swimming Pool