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Julie & Richard would like to welcome you, your family and friends to their Karoo View Cottages. Our 4 star and Superior rated luxurious self-catering accommodation, with B & B health breakfast supplies, is uniquely positioned on an elevated koppie with magnificent views of the village and Swartberg Pass, 350m off the main street of the village of Prince Albert. Relax and unwind after your travels, with a sun downer on your private stoep or our boma overlooking the village, whilst watching the moon rising over the Swartberg, and relishing in the peace and tranquillity that surrounds you as the night’s sky draws your eye to the heavens as the sun sets. |
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Wake up and enjoy your provided health breakfast provisions on your stoep, shared with Familiar Chats, Cape Buntings and various sunbirds, as well as being in the enviable position to watch the sun rising up over the Swartberg whilst listening for the call of owls before dawn.
We offer you luxurious accommodation in modern Karoo cottages, including your health breakfast provisions, with lots of extras and attention to detail, as your comfort is our priority.
Choose from our Kanon, Ferox, Krans or Striata, each measuring 72sqm, with beautiful double volume natural reed ceilings, large window views, and individually decorated to compliment your surroundings.
“The name KAROO VIEW says it all” A true Karoo Destination . . . which we don’t want to keep to ourselves, as we want to share with you our dream which we live each day! “In the middle of nowhere, close to everywhere”.
Kanon And Ferox are in 1 cottage with double inter-leading doors, making
it convenient for families.
Krans and Striata are in 1 cottage with double inter-leading doors, making it convenient for families.
2 Have level easy access from parking to front door and are level throughout.
En-suite bathroom with roll in shower, grab rails, hand held shower and
fold down seat. Grab rail and trigger shower next to toilet and toilet
seat raiser available and therefore are wheelchair friendly
Each has its own private Karoo Stoep, on which to sit and enjoy your unique
and magnificent view, offering you your choice of relaxation.
Direct access to the natural indigenous gardens, leading you to the stone boma, complete with stone fireplace, braai facilities, including all braai utensils and firewood, cuddle puddle, umbrellas and pool lounger, from which you can laze away the glorious Karoo day.
Each has its own private entrance on separate sides of each cottage, with covered, sheltered, secure and off street parking. Extra parking is also available for your trailer, boat or caravan with overnight plug-in facilities.
Our Accommodation offers:
* Various bed sizes from which to choose; Queen, King, EL King or EL
Twin available
* Crisp, white 200 thread count poly cotton percale linen and loads of
pillows
* All weather duvet inners, oversized and anti-allergenic, encased in
100% cotton percale
* 100% Cotton cellular blankets and bed throws, and electric blankets
with individual controls
* Airy mosquito nets ensure you of a peaceful night sleep - Mozzie sprays
and coils provided
* Remote controlled Hot/Cold Air conditioners enable ambient temperatures
* Large Karoo fireplaces – with complimentary firewood and firelighters
* Vanity area with good lighting, mirrors, hairdryer and lots of hanging
space and extra coat hangers
* Electronic safe, flat screen TV as well as use of DVD player on request
* Lounge and dining areas with cosy, comfortable, ample seating
En-suite fully tiled Bathrooms complete with:
* Full sized bath and twin hand basins or oversize shower with grab rail
and extra shower mixer
* Trigger shower * Grab rails* Overhead heater for those chilly nights
* Bath sheets, hand towels and bath robes of an excellent quality, extra
absorbent and fluffy
* Beautiful natural Karoo Olive bathroom products to enhance your senses
and emergency pack of goodies
* International shaving point
Fully equipped and tiled Kitchens: Fitted with everything in your ‘home from home’ kitchen:
* Four plate gas stove with electric oven – except Krans suite
which has an electric stove
* Microwave, kettle, toaster, snack which maker
* Refrigerator with freezer section
* Full self-catering inventory including crockery, plus lots of extras
* Salt, pepper, spray n cook, serviettes and paper supplied for your convenience
* Emergency kitchen basket
* 1 with Dishwasher
Healthy Breakfast Provisions supplied daily, consisting of 3 cereals, farm milk and juice from our local dairy and preserves, as well as an assortment of tea, coffee, sugar and rusks.
As the dawn awakens . . . draw back your curtains . . . and what a sight to behold awaits you . . . LIKE NO OTHER in our village, Your very own unique KAROO VIEW.
Enjoy our natural stone Plunge pool, with lounger and umbrellas – a perfect way to end a summer’s day with your glass of vino or two.
Enjoy the natural stone Boma with lovely large braai, equipped with all your firewood, firelighters, with our compliments, braai grids and utensils, as well as 3 private braai and viewing spots, all individually designed to blend into the natural vegetation, equipped with your firewood and firelighters with our compliments. Braai grids and tongs also supplied for your use - really special to view our magnificent night sky to end off your Karoo day.
A real treat to end off your Karoo day, is to take a short walk or cycle at dusk along our road leading into the far distance where you may be fortunate to spot a Karoo Hare, Tortoise, or a Spotted Eagle Owl perched on one of the farm fences and if you are very very lucky you may see an Aardvark, silhouetted against the setting sun.
For your convenience we can also provide the following:
Braai Baskets consisting of Karoo Lamb chops, Chicken pieces, Pork Chops, Karoo Wors – like no other and Ostrich steaks when available. We also include; home baked bread, potatoes, onions, butter, salad dressing, assorted seasonings and various fresh herbs. You need only bring your refreshments.
English Breakfast baskets are available to order for your convenience at an additional cost.
Shopping for your basic food provisions to stock your fridge and store
cupboard.
This will enable you to relax and unwind when you arrive. (Advise when
making your reservation.)
Pick your own fresh veggies and herbs from our tunnel or scented garden, with our compliments, as nothing beats the “fresh and fragrant” taste and smell of ‘freshly picked’ straight from the garden, also a delight for the kiddies.
Laundry service available during low season
Useful and Important information on PRINCE ALBERT, activities and emergency
numbers, refer to our comprehensive in-suite brochure
Connectivity – Prince Albert is fortunate to have access to excellent
3G signal as well as Cell Phone Signals. We are also able to provide you
with free unlimited Wifi
Inclusion onto our Mailing List for monthly updates, coming attractions and our Lucky Draws.
Complimentary Welcome pack of beautiful Aloe Ferox sun and skin products
And Refreshments await your arrival
DIRECTIONS: (only change is highlighted in red)
Karoo View Cottages are situated in the quaint Karoo village of Prince
Albert in the Western Cape, which is located at the foot of the Swartberg,
which forms the gateway between the Great Karoo and the Klein Karoo. We
are located towards the Northern end of the PRINCE ALBERT village, 350m
off the main street, overlooking the village. Road is tarred.
From the N1 - for the less adventurous who want a more direct route or
stop over:
· 476 km South of Colesburg
· 180 km South of Beaufort West
· 125km South of the Karoo National Park
· 45 km off the N1 from Prince Albert Road
· 155 km North of Matjiesfontein
· 400 km North of Cape Town via the N1 and the Hex River Valley
All roads are tarred, in good condition with spectacular views of the
Karoo veld and mountains.
From the East Coast - perfect for the more adventurous who wish to explore
poorts and mountain passes:
* 400 km from Port Elizabeth
· 332 km from Barrydale and 162 km from Calitzdorp along Route
62
· 245 km from Knysna via George / Oudtshoorn
· 185 km from Mossel Bay via Robinson Pass
· 175 km from George via Oudtshoorn / Meiringspoort
· 115 km from Oudtshoorn via N12 / Meiringspoort
· 67 km from Oudtshoorn via the Swartberg Pass
· 45 km from the Cango Caves via the Swartberg Pass
· 77 km from De Rust via Meiringspoort
· 55 km from Meiringspoort and Klaarstroom
· 157 km from Uniondale and the entrance to the Langkloof valley
· 148 km from Willomore and the entrance to the famous Baviaanskloof
via Klaarstroom and the Prince Albert Valley.
All roads are tarred, with the exception of the Swartberg Pass, which
is in good condition, unless it has been snowing. (There will be notices
to advise you on either side of the mountain advising if the pass is closed.)
NB: No caravans allowed over the Pass.
* GPS: 33 degree symbol 13 08.60S / 22 degree symbol 01 26.09E
* Karoo View Cottages * MAGRIETA PRINSLOO PAD
“IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, CLOSE TO EVERYWHERE”
Kanon: Sleeps 1 - 4
Our Kanon is tastefully decorated in cool shades of white with beautiful double volume natural high reed ceilings and offers you a luxurious EL King bed or EL Twin beds. The fully tiled en-suite bathroom, with his and her vanities and bath with overhead shower completes this picture.
Bed configuration: El King or EL Twin and additional EL single bed if required
Ferox: Sleeps 1 – 4
Our Ferox echoes the natural beauty of the Karoo. Decorated in the natural desert shades which are complimented by the beautiful double volume natural high reed ceilings and offers you a luxurious queen bed. An en-suite fully tiled large bathroom with over size shower, complete with fold down seat, grab rails and hand held shower. Grab rail and trigger shower next to the toilet and toilet seat raiser if required, thus making it wheelchair friendly. Level and easy access from parking to front door and level throughout.
Bed configuration: Queen bed and additional EL Single if required
Krans: Sleeps 1 - 4
Our Krans is tastefully decorated in sunset tones which are offset by
the beautiful double volume natural high reed ceilings and offers you
a luxurious king bed. The fully tiled en-suite bathroom, with his and
her vanities and bath with overhead shower completes this picture.
Bed configuration: King bed and additional EL Single if required
Striata: Sleeps 1 - 5
Our Striata echoes the boldness of the Karoo with touches of lime green
which reflect the natural flora of our gardens. Adding to the luxury are
the beautiful natural high reed ceilings and offers you an EL King bed
or EL Twin beds, as well as a comfortable standard double bed sleeper
couch. An en-suite fully tiled large bathroom with over size shower, complete
with fold down seat, grab rails and hand held shower. Grab rail and trigger
shower next to the toilet and toilet seat raiser if required, thus making
it wheelchair friendly. Level and easy access from parking to front door
and level throughout.
Bed configuration: EL King bed or EL Twin beds, Std double bed sleeper
couch.
RATES:
R395.00 pppns – R555.00pppns Adult rates
R250.00pppns Children < 12 years sharing with adult
R310.00 pppns Children > 12 years sharing with adult
Single supplement R550.00pppn
A Cot with Percale linen is available upon request, as well as additional
beds
All rates include HEALTHY BREAKFAST PROVISIONS, a basket of firewood,
daily servicing and free unlimited Wifi.
Rates are subject to change without notice
Please be advised that we do not apply SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS
Email
Karoo View Cottages Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
