About this property

Essential Facilities: Melkboom Guest Farm in Heidelberg offers a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, seating area, and picnic spots. The property includes a children's playground and bike hire. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and amenities such as a refrigerator, electric kettle, and TV. Family rooms and ground-floor units provide additional comfort. Local Attractions: Located 143 km from George Airport, the farm stay is near Star Nation Art Studio (13 km), Riversdale Golf Club (21 km), and Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve (35 km). Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ronald
    South Africa South Africa
    Excellent host. Quick and easy entry. Close to the highway. Perfect for avyravellers overnight stop
  • Avril
    South Africa South Africa
    Like the quietly atmosphere and the way out of town. The nature was so relaxed very enjoyable.
  • Leonardo
    South Africa South Africa
    We arrived a bit late and only stayed for a short night and hence could not get the full experience the place has to offer. We received a warm welcome and every effort was made by the hostess to ensure we were comfortable. The hostess was...
  • Alan
    South Africa South Africa
    Melkboom Guest Farm was a lovely place to stay the hosts are very friendly and accommodating. The facility is beautiful , comfortable and well equipped with everything that one needs., Situated on a stunning farm with lovely views of the...
  • Mcsweeney
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable, clean and spacious. Lovely host. Would certainly stay again.
  • Paul
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We stayed in the "Uilhuis" (owlhouse) next to main house. The layout is perfect with a large terrace, basic kitchen facilities, and a comfortable double bed. Very friendly reception by Bellinda. Good Wi-Fi reception.
  • Douglas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed here one night in mid November, 2024, in the Rondewal property. Sleeping in this round house was a delight for us, reminding us of camping in an earlier life. But don't be fooled; it was comfortable, we slept well, and it had all the...
  • Sheryl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful accommodation and Belinda was really friendly and accommodating Great stop between Plettenberg Bay and Stellenbosch to make that drive a bit more manageable
  • Luke
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We enjoyed our staying at Rondawel in Melkboom farm very much especially we love the Rondwel house as it was so perfect for two people and everything met our needs. It was so perfect for us to stay there for one night and halfway drive from Knysna...
  • Neil
    South Africa South Africa
    Excellent location about 12 km outside Heidelberg. Hoast was happy to allow me a slightly late checkout which was greatly appreciated.

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.

Property surroundings

House rules

Melkboom Guest Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 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.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:30 and 04:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, some units are located next to the N2 and could experience some noise.

Please inform Melkboom Guest Farm 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.

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

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.