Longtom Farm Guesthouse

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Free WiFi

9.9

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About this property

Historic Setting: Longtom Farm Guesthouse in Lydenburg offers a recently renovated historic building with a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden or pool views, and amenities such as a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and work desk. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all guests. Dining Experience: A buffet breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. The guesthouse offers a child-friendly buffet, room service, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Located 114 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, the guesthouse is near attractions like Lydenburg Museum (7 km) and Sterkspruit Nature Reserve (8 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

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

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

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

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Dominic
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Tranquility, friendliness and atmosphere was phenomenal.”
Arista
South Africa South Africa
“What a lovely gem. In the middle of nowhere but so worth it. Host very friendly. The room was clean and had everything we needed for the one night.”
Cayla
South Africa South Africa
“Donovan was a great host, I was allowed an early arrival and we were welcomed to a pretty garden, next to the pool. Donovan was swift in his response. Easy and Seamless check in system! The room was clean, the decor and lighting in our room is...”
Keagan
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful rooms, neat and clean. It is safe and the Staff & Owner is lovely.”
Denette
South Africa South Africa
“Lovely grounds and gardens, good security, adequate parking, quiet area, no city noise”
Maggie
South Africa South Africa
“Breakfast was great and filling. Love the location of the place, its quiet beautiful gardens really makes you feel refreshed when you leave to go back home.”
Clifford
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A lovely oasis on the outskirts of Lydenburg, only 15mins into town but far enough to be completely peaceful. Superb grounds and beautiful rooms immaculately presented. The food was exceptional, really outstanding. Wonderful hosts who could not...”
Amanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely rooms, wonderful decor, comfortable and spacious. Lovely attention to detail.”
Phindi
South Africa South Africa
“The hosts were excellent and welcoming. The check-in is late and the place is beautiful. There was a party there and the room we booked was taken, but we were upgraded. Also, we didn’t mind the noise from the party as the hosts were so friendly.”
Gugu
South Africa South Africa
“Excellent location. The host services were excellent throught out, very attentive and professional. The room is beautiful and spotless. Our stay was really relaxing and comfortable”

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 Longtom Farm Guesthouse

Company review score: 9.5Based on 194 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Guesthouse were established in 1996, by the previous owners Schoeman. The Guesthouse will be under new ownership from the 1st of October 2022. We love our guests and want to give each and everyone our personal interaction.

Property information

Longtom Farm Guesthouse is situated in the picturesque Mpumalanga, close to popular attractions such as Dullstroom, Sabie, Pilgrim's Rest, God's Window and en-route to Kruger National Park. The Guesthouse is only 3 km outside of town ...offering peace and quiet for stressed out guests and consists of 11 beautiful decorated and spacious en-suite units, each with DSTV. 5 units with small kitchenettes and equipped for self-catering. Each unit has its own entrance and patio overlooking the magnificent garden and mountains surrounding us. The original farm house was built in 1890 and has been converted, unit by unit since 1996 into the quiet , picturesque guesthouse it is today.

Neighbourhood information

Big attraction for Fish Eagles and plenty of other bird life. This area - being rich in history- is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle and start your trip towards the Kruger National Park. Interesting titbit; the world famous Lydenburg Heads were found only 1 km from our Guesthouse in 1953 by Ludwig von Bezing. A number of relaxing spaces in and around the spacious garden, including a swimming pool overlooking the Longtom Pass and neighbouring game farm, add to the tranquillity of the guesthouse.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 05:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Longtom Farm Guesthouse 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 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

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