Situated 15 km from Pretoria Country Club, 18 km from University of Pretoria and 20 km from Union Buildings, Windmills Rest features accommodation set in Pretoria. This guest house has a pool with a view, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The guest house features family rooms. Offering a terrace or balcony with views of the garden, the units feature air conditioning, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV and kitchenette. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. Rietvlei Nature Reserve is 22 km from the guest house, while Voortrekker Monument is 25 km from the property.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.0
Low score for Pretoria

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Prayer
    South Africa South Africa
    Christo was excellent and he made very good breakfast
  • Melanie
    South Africa South Africa
    The owner is very convivial, and made me feel right at home. The rooms and bathrooms are very spacious. Super comfy beds.
  • Boitumelo
    South Africa South Africa
    Located in a very quiet n peaceful area n de staff was so helpful, looking forward to visit the place again
  • J
    Johanna
    South Africa South Africa
    Nice and quite, my grandchildren enjoyed the swimming pool tremendously.
  • O
    Oarabile
    South Africa South Africa
    Great service, great location, great people. The manager made sure that i had everything that I needed, to make sure I had a great stay with them. Even made me look forward to getting back after work. This is by far the best stay I've ever had....
  • Natalie
    South Africa South Africa
    The property is well appointed. The room is huge. The host is very pleasant. No loadshedding. There are motion sensors that trigger lights at night. So, if you return late late at night, you're not left in the dark.
  • Wesley
    South Africa South Africa
    Very comfortable and nice quiet area. Close to malls.
  • Zucca
    South Africa South Africa
    Nice quiet and loved waking up to the birds singing.
  • Kk
    South Africa South Africa
    Quiet place , natural environment. Friendly peoples.
  • P
    Peta
    South Africa South Africa
    Perfect location for where we had to go to. Beautiful surroundings and very peaceful.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Nicol and Christo Bennett

9
9
Host review score
Host review score
Nicol and Christo Bennett
Windmills rest is new on the market place, and strive to give people the Best Value for the hard earned money, in a peaceful, safe and secure environment, where our guests can come enjoy our beautiful sunsets and bird life. Our luxurious rooms with en-suite facilities, make this venue a must for all! Our hosts are passionate and goal getters,100% service orientated, in order to make all guests feel welcome
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Windmills Rest
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

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

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

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

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

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment and family services

    • Baby safety gates

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Windmills Rest takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 19:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    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 option.
    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

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    ZAR 100 per child, per night
    3 years
    Extra bed upon request
    ZAR 250 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 07:00.

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

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

    Please inform Windmills Rest 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.

    Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

    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.

    FAQs about Windmills Rest

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

    • Room options at Windmills Rest include:

      • Quadruple
      • Double
      • Family

    • Yes, Windmills Rest is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Windmills Rest is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Windmills Rest offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Swimming Pool

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

    • Windmills Rest is 9.9 miles from the centre of Pretoria. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.