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Offering a garden with large outdoor pool, Raw Karoo Guest House is within easy walking from the town center of Oudtshoorn. The property is 4 km away from the Cango Wildlife Ranch. Rooms at Raw Karoo's are air-conditioned and feature a patio, satellite TV, a ceiling fan and a bathroom with shower. Each room is equipped with tea-and-coffee making facilities, microwave and refrigerator. Guests can enjoy garden view. English and Continental breakfast is served in the breakfast room or on the terrace. Ironing services and laundry facilities are offered and free WiFi is available. The Cango Caves can be reached within 25 minutes by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 sofa beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Renier
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The room we stayed in was equipped with good overall facilities including an airco and ceiling fans. The pool was really nice and the breakfast was good. The staff were friendly and helpful
  • Darja
    Austria Austria
    very nice garden and pool area, everything looked modern and new very friendly host we really liked this beautiful place, perfect for 1 night and good value for money
  • Jeffrey
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Spacious and modern room, friendly staff and idyllic garden.
  • Michael
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Clean and large rooms, very friendly staff, well prepared breakfast
  • Ben
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The guesthouse was a perfect base to explore all the wildlife nearby. The lady at reception (apologies, we didn’t get your name!) was very friendly and helpful, and arranged a booking at a local restaurant for us. The room was very clean and...
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Modern clean lines, beautiful bedroom and an absolutely scrumptious breakfast 😊 also the guest house was in a really good location for access to the town.
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great room. Very good pool area. Staff very good. Good onsite parking. Good breakfast.
  • James
    South Africa South Africa
    Really great property which has seen some great upgrades since I last stayed there. Easy access to the town and restaurants, this is definitely worth the visit.
  • Alexandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful host who made us feel very welcome and special on our one night stay during our Anniversary trip. She even waited late for us to check in when we were delayed in the pretty major roadworks en route
  • Ursula
    South Africa South Africa
    The family room was lively and spacious. The beds were comfortable with crisp white linen. Breakfast was delicious.

Managed by Gisela Meyer

Company review score: 9.7Based on 489 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

A warm and friendly welcome awaits guests at Raw Karoo Guest House, a stylish and comfortable establishment situated in the heart of the Klein Karoo. 300m of the famous Route 62, Oudtshoorn. (The Ostrich Capital of the World)

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Raw Karoo Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

  • Minibar

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Wellness

    • Body treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Languages spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
    Raw Karoo Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 18:00
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    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 option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 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 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    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
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

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

    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.

    FAQs about Raw Karoo Guest House

    • Raw Karoo Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming Pool
      • Body treatments
      • Beauty Services

    • Guests staying at Raw Karoo Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Buffet

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

    • Room options at Raw Karoo Guest House include:

      • Triple
      • Family
      • Double
      • Twin/Double

    • Check-in at Raw Karoo Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Yes, Raw Karoo Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

    • Raw Karoo Guest House is 850 yards from the centre of Oudtshoorn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.