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Mountain View Country Guest House is set on a sheep and cattle farm, near the N10 highway and 16 mi outside of Cradock. Surrounded by mountains, the accommodations offers rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea-and-coffee making facilities and private bathroom. There is also a Deluxe Cottage with a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including horse riding, cycling and fishing. Port Elizabeth is 167 mi away and Middelburg is within 50 minutes' drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night"s sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
or
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
10
High score for Cradock

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Neil
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Really well kitted out and beautiful and super friendly host who helped us to track down a local contact to help with a flat tire. Stunning location.
  • Brian
    South Africa South Africa
    It is spacious, neat, clean and very friendly staff
  • Mervyn
    South Africa South Africa
    All was excellent,the only criticism is, that it would be nice if there was some ice in the fridge. The hospitality was great and we will certainly return. 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👏👏
  • Desiré
    South Africa South Africa
    Attention to detail comforts is noteworthy. A beautiful cottage in a scenic environment. Really special overnight place to stay. Absoluut value for money.
  • Lauwrens
    South Africa South Africa
    This place is the 10th wonder of the world. Extremely clean. It's a piece of heaven on earth! Thank you Wilhelm! You were a super host.
  • Marta
    South Africa South Africa
    The scenery of the place was spectacular. Silence, beautiful plants, amazing koppies of the Karoo, fantastic breakfast: yoghurt which you will not find in a regular shop, warm fresh bread, amazingly made eggs we have never encountered before...
  • Alistair
    South Africa South Africa
    A beautiful, peaceful setting 20 minutes from the Mountain Zebra National Park (one of SA’s hidden gems). Spotlessly clean and elegantly furnished with a welcoming and knowledgeable host.
  • Cindy
    South Africa South Africa
    We recently had the pleasure of staying once again at this beautiful country guest house.. Wilhelm welcomed us and that evening we enjoyed a delicious meal prepared by his wife Sue-Ellen. (This has to be pre-ordered) The breakfast was just as...
  • Elsa
    South Africa South Africa
    The cozy beatiful decorated cottage is very special..we loved the decor, the attention to detail and bathtime treats and the farm atmosphere..so special..
  • Yusuf
    South Africa South Africa
    We inadvertently booked the guest house options, but to our delight, we were pleasantly surprised. The accommodations were spacious and conveniently equipped with a kitchenette, which proved to be ideal for our needs. Additionally, we had the...

Managed by Wilhelm and Sue-Ellen Jordaan

Company review score: 9.6Based on 67 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The setting is on a Karoo farm,(20km outside Cradock) serenity with an serine Mountain View!

Neighborhood info

Working farm,very safe and quiet! The kids love the pool and animals,big yard to play!

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Area info

Amenities of Mountain View Country Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

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

  • Valet parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Electric blankets
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Executive lounge access
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Indoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool

Spa

  • Fitness

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Xhosa

House rules
Mountain View Country Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 350 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 350 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 650 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mountain View Country Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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.

FAQs about Mountain View Country Guest House

  • Mountain View Country Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Horseback riding
    • Bike tours
    • Fitness
    • Swimming pool
    • Walking tours
    • Live sports events (broadcast)

  • Room options at Mountain View Country Guest House include:

    • Family
    • Suite
    • Vacation Home

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

  • Guests staying at Mountain View Country Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at Mountain View Country Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Mountain View Country Guest House is 11.8 miles from the center of Cradock. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Mountain View Country Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel"s policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.