--- title: Guest House type: taxonomy_archive taxonomy: accommodation-type slug: guest-house term_id: 11085 permalink: "https://www.thesafaripartners.com/accommodation-type/guest-house/" post_count: 25 --- # Guest House Posts in this archive: 25 - [Chapter House Boutique Hotel](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/chapter-house-boutique-hotel.md) - [Mantis No 5 Boutique Art Hotel](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/mantis-no-5-boutique-art-hotel.md) — No5 is an immaculately restored boutique art-deco hotel in Gqeberha, South Africa. Located less than 10 minutes from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, No5 is nestled in the affluent Summerstrand suburb, away from the hustle and bustle, yet an easy stroll to the ocean which is less than 150 metres away. No5 is filled with gems - a privately-owned art collection and world-class facilities all hand-selected for the enjoyment of both business and leisure travellers.Setting the precedent in Gqeberha for luxury accommodation and service, No5 is a showcase of authentic South African art and a masterpiece of comfort and opulence. The 10 suites are complemented by a fine dining restaurant and private dining cellar, whiskey and cigar lounge, private cinema, and TITE Medi Spa by Camelot. - [Thorntree Country Lodge](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/thorntree-country-lodge.md) - [Surval Boutique Olive Estate](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/surval-boutique-olive-estate.md) — Surval Boutique Olive Estate is a luxury boutique hotel nestled in the heart of the Klein Karoo, just outside Oudtshoorn. The estate features 31 stylishly appointed rooms and suites and is set on a working olive farm, offering guests an authentic and tranquil countryside experience. Additional highlights include a renowned restaurant and breathtaking views of the Swartberg Mountains, complemented by warm, personalised hospitality. - [Aberdare Country Club](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/aberdare-country-club.md) - [Sachsenheim Guest Farm](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/sachsenheim-guest-farm.md) - [Safari House](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/safari-house.md) — Located on the Etosha Heights Private Reserve, next to Safarihoek Lodge, the Safari House is a traditional Namibian farmhouse sprinkled with some Natural Selection magic. The vast reserve is home to Black and White Rhino and a growing population of big cats. The Reserve acts as a wildlife buffer for Etosha National Park so you have the chance to learn more of the conservation and protection efforts that are in place in the area.Accommodating up to eight guests in four spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with comfortable contemporary furnishings and air-conditioning, the farmhouse is a sublime unpretentious retreat for anyone wanting a private, relaxed and flexible stay. Your greatest luxury is freedom; your private guide, chef and vehicle allow you to dictate your days whether that is on game drives in the Reserve, relaxing on the verandah, dipping in the pool or feasting from the braai under starlit skies. The lush gardens, overlooking a waterhole, lend themselves perfectly to families who want a safe space for children to run around without disturbing the peace. - [Auberge Burgundy](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/auberge-burgundy.md) - [Safari Club SA](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/safari-club-sa.md) - [Bebeka Coffee Plantation Guesthouse](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/bebeka-coffee-plantation-guesthouse.md) - [Relais des Plateaux](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/relais-des-plateaux.md) - [Obelix Guesthouse](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/obelix-guesthouse.md) - [Eldorado Lodge](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/eldorado-lodge.md) - [Hlangana Lodge](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/hlangana-lodge.md) - [Onsea House & Machweo Retreat](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/onsea-house-machweo-retreat.md) — Onsea House was founded in 2006 as a small but luxurious boutique hotel. From the beginning this establishment strived to bring greater comfort and better food than any other guesthouse or restaurant, with more personalized service than in a hotel and more privacy than a lodge resort.Machweo Wellness Retreat & Fine Dining was opened next to Onsea House in 2011. Machweo brings an even more luxurious and tranquil environment while maintaining the same personal approach. All 9 new rooms offer top class amenities and a private balcony and have amazing views on sunset (‘machweo’ in Swahili) and Mount Meru. Enjoy an amazing meal in our critically acclaimed restaurant by our star chef Axel and his team. Mixing local influences with classic French cuisine and only working with the best and freshest products, every bite and every sip will be an experience for your senses. Machweo can be your home base for a safari or Kilimanjaro climb with beach holiday extension on Zanzibar, while supporting the iThemba Foundation Baraa Primary School project and other responsible tourism initiatives. We believe Machweo to be the hidden gem you have been looking for: a refuge for those who enjoy the finer things in life. - [House of Waine](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/house-of-waine.md) — HOUSE of WAINE has 11 bedrooms and a 2-bedroom cottage set on 2.5 acres that blends the elegance of gracious living with The Spirit of Modern Africa in an exclusive and serene setting. Our aim is to provide our guests with an experience that exceeds all their expectations of city hotels and is punctuated by personalized, friendly and excellent service and cuisine in beautiful surroundings. Located in the peace and quiet of Karen, House of Waine still retains much of the charm of a family home. Guests are assured of a relaxed and informal atmosphere where they can be free to do as much or as little as they like. Upon entering the gates one is transported to another place, one with a gentler, quieter pace, a private retreat where the only noise one will usually hear will the be the sound of the local birdlife. - [Galton House](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/galton-house.md) — Named after the famous explorer Sir Francis Galton, it has a relaxed but efficient style which creates a very welcoming atmosphere. Impressive wildlife photography adorns the walls whilst the rest of the interior is a combination of modern minimalist and understated chic.A mere ten minute drive from the centre of town and perched on the edge of Windhoek's northernmost affluent suburb of Eros, guests staying here will be ensured of peace and tranquillity. There is Wi-Fi throughout the property and the nine guest rooms all have wireless and wired internet connectivity as well as satellite television. The rooms also have stocked coffee/tea stations.The communal areas consist of a large lounge, indoor and outdoor dining areas, a swimming pool, an early arrival/late departure day room (including toilet, shower, changing and re-packing facility) as well as understated garden areas. There is also a delightful 'al fresco' dining area by the pool where freshly prepared and very tasty meals are served (including lunch and dinner). A number of shops, restaurants and supermarkets are within easy striking distance. - [Desert Breeze Guest House](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/desert-breeze-guest-house.md) - [Hippo Hollow Country Estate](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/hippo-hollow-country-estate.md) - [Die Tuishuise & Victoria Manor](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/die-tuishuise-victoria-manor.md) - [Knysna Hollow Country Estate](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/knysna-hollow-country-estate.md) — Knysna Hollow is beautifully set in a secluded 3-acre garden environment near Knysna’s famous lagoon in the heart of the Garden Route. Knysna is well known for its rich forests and endless lakes. For the nature lover, Knysna is home to a myriad of fauna and flora, the elusive Knysna Loerie and the fabled Knysna Elephants.Knysna Hollow Country Estate re-opens as a brand-new, exclusive 4-star country hotel. Knysna Hollow has been completely re-invented as an upmarket, full-service hotel on the outskirts of Knysna. - [La Plume Boutique Hotel & Spa](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/la-plume-boutique-hotel-spa.md) — Nestled on a working ostrich, alfalfa, and cattle farm, La Plume Boutique Hotel & Spa overlooks the Swartberg Mountains and Olifants River Valley. Surrounded by lush gardens and sweeping landscapes, it offers a serene Klein Karoo retreat where classic elegance meets modern comforts, and every guest is welcomed with genuine warmth and heartfelt hospitality.La Plume presents an exceptional range of five-star accommodations, including Executive, Superior, Deluxe, Junior, and Luxury Suites, as well as spacious Country Villas—some with private pools. Each offers a private entrance, veranda with breathtaking views, air-conditioning, satellite TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, a mini-bar, and abundant comforts.The 1902 Victorian Manor House is home to the front desk, business center, guest lounge with panoramic veranda, and Le Belle Vue restaurant. Here, guests may enjoy a generous Breakfast Buffet, lunches, picnic baskets, cheese platters, and in the evenings, a candlelit Three-Course Buffet paired with exceptional local wines.For those eager to discover more, guided farm tours provide fascinating insight into daily life on a working Klein Karoo farm and the unique world of ostrich farming.Our philosophy is exclusivity, exceptional comfort, and warm personal attention in an environment that embodies the art of gracious living. La Plume welcomes you. - [The Bishop's House Ruhengeri](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/the-bishops-house-ruhengeri.md) - [Blackheath Lodge by The Oyster Collection](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/blackheath-lodge-by-the-oyster-collection.md) - [La Fontaine Boutique Hotel by The Oyster Collection](https://www.thesafaripartners.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/accommodation/la-fontaine-boutique-hotel-by-the-oyster-collection.md) — Indulge in luxury at La Fontaine, our exquisite boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Franschhoek. Surrounded by spectacular mountains, rolling hills and vineyards and just a short drive from Cape Town, you’ll be able to escape to this peaceful haven and enjoy unparalleled access to Franschhoek’s celebrated culinary scene. Immerse yourself in the comfort of La Fontaine, where every moment is truly a treat. And with our fleet of tour vehicles on hand, you can easily see the best of the region.Located in the heart of the picturesque main village of Franschhoek, you’ll be steps away from the action, where world-class dining and charming shops and galleries await. If you’re looking for a peaceful place to retreat, away from the jovial happenings of the village, simply stay in and enjoy our tranquil gardens and swimming pools, which stretch across two properties. Dine al fresco on the outdoor breakfast patio, or take in the stunning mountain views from the front veranda, surrounded by lush vine and wisteria pergolas.With a team of welcoming and knowledgeable staff led by Kim, you’ll feel instantly at home at La Fontaine. Our team is dedicated to exceeding your expectations and making your stay unforgettable.