About this property

Historic Setting: Karoo Manor Guesthouse and Restaurant in Richmond, South Africa, is housed in a historic building. The property features a beautiful garden, terrace, and outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, family rooms, and full-day security. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and parquet floors. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves African cuisine for dinner. The bar offers a variety of options for food and drinks, making it a favourite among guests. Local Attractions: Richmond Horse Museum is a 3-minute walk away, providing cultural activities nearby. Free on-site private parking is available for guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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1 double bed
4 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 double bed
3 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Adrian
South Africa South Africa
Love this whole place and the vibe Great host and such a lovely dinner Will definitely come back!
Marlene
South Africa South Africa
Friendly and welcoming owners on arrival. A very tasteful supper that was specially prepared for us, Secure parking.
Smith
South Africa South Africa
Nice vibe in restaurant with fire place to warm us up and friendly host to show us the property
Eleanor
South Africa South Africa
Security, cleanliness and the host was very friendly
Wendy
South Africa South Africa
My husband and his mother really enjoyed their stay here. Great hosts, good evening dinner and a great stop over on their way back to Joburg. Would highly recommend.
Ondine
South Africa South Africa
Friendly reception by hosts. Delicious dinner. Excellent location.
Tiaan
South Africa South Africa
The location is great as a middle point between the Cape and Gauteng. You don't see much of Richmond from the N1, but there is so much more if you visit the town. Karoo Manor is walking distance from several interesting sites such as its various...
Clayton
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good Location for CPT- JHB stopover. Very cosy accommodation
Emma
South Africa South Africa
It was perfect for an overnight stay. The room was spacious and had everything we needed (including an aircon!). Although not self-catering, there is a restaurant on the premises.
Phil
South Africa South Africa
On the main route. Eating dinner outside under the vines. Secure parking. Hosts were ready and waiting for us on our arrival. Lovely old house with aircon and the shower was powerful water flow.

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 Pat Rundle

Company review score: 8.9Based on 220 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Len and Pat Rundle are your hosts and we look forward to personally meeting our guests and seeing to your requirements.

Property information

Karoo Manor Guest House and Restaurant is housed in a Heritage Site, built between 1845 and 1870. The manor has the original wooden floors intact and the rooms are large and spacious. We have two family rooms and five double rooms. Two double rooms and our family rooms that can accommodate three or five guests are situated in our Annex directly across the road from the main Manor where we have three double rooms that can accommodate two people.. The guest house is the only one in Richmond with a fully licenced a la carte restaurant on site for our guests convenience., and we are open on Saturdays and Sundays when all other eateries are closed. The restaurant can seat 40 guests (weather allowing) with both indoor and outdoor dining facilities. The outside dining area is under a 140 year old vine. In bad weather we can seat 20 inside the restaurant. We have safe off street parking available and our property is fully fenced. All rooms feature Wi fi for streaming TV on your laptop/mobile, air-conditioning, roof fans and an en-suite bathroom. The premises are secure and surrounded by walls and fencing which offers you secure parking and the use of the garden. We have security cameras covering all aspects of the Manor. Breakfast can be arranged at an additional cost per person, to be served between 07:30am and 08:30am.

Neighbourhood information

Richmond is an old, historic town known as the 'Book Town' of South Africa with some large book collections on offer. The museum is interesting and the town presents some of the best examples of Karoo Architecture in the area.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Pat's Kitchen - PLEASE BOOK A TABLE WHEN BOOKING YOUR ACCOMMODATION
  • Cuisine
    African
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional

House rules

Karoo Manor Guesthouse and Restaurant takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 09:00
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.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 05:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Karoo Manor Guesthouse and Restaurant 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 05:00:00.