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Best South Africa bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

8 On Penny Guesthouse - South Africa
9.3 137 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
A$209/nighttotal: A$4389 (21 )

8 On Penny Guesthouse

2 4
B&B , Nelspruit
8 On Penny Guesthouse, situated in Nelspruit, offers convenient access to various city attractions.
This adults-only guesthouse provides a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeping up to three guests, complete with air conditioning, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and a continental breakfast, plus barbecue facilities and free parking.
The Mount Knysna - South Africa
8.4 26 reviews
South Africa
18/11 – 06/01
A$490/nighttotal: A$24010 (49 )

The Mount Knysna

1 2
B&B , Knysna
The Mount Knysna is a 5-star hotel located in Knysna, just 4.6km from the Waterfront - Knysna Quays and 7km from Knysna Mall. It offers a fantastic location close to the East Head View Point, providing breathtaking views of the Knysna Heads and the lagoon. Guests have consistently rated the hotel as excellent, praising its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel features a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, or unwind on their private balcony or patio. The hotel also offers a business centre, room service, and parking, catering to a wide range of traveller needs.
Geckos B&b And Self-catering - South Africa
8.9 224 reviews
South Africa
03/07 – 05/07
A$96/nighttotal: A$192 (2 )

Geckos B&b And Self-catering

1 2
B&B , Coffee Bay
Geckos B&B and Self-catering is located in Coffee Bay, Eastern Cape, just 600 metres from the Viewpoint Coffee Bay and 19 kilometres from the nearest ATM. The B&B is highly rated, with guests praising its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a choice of rooms and self-catering units, each with a private patio and garden views. Guests can enjoy a range of breakfast options, relax in the garden, and take advantage of amenities like a jacuzzi, terrace, and parking.
Belle Vue Ridge Bnb, - South Africa
9.2 708 reviews
South Africa
28/08 – 30/08
A$101/nighttotal: A$202 (2 )

Belle Vue Ridge Bnb,

1 2
B&B , Plettenberg Bay
Belle Vue Ridge BnB is located in Plettenberg Bay, just 2.2 kilometres from the Market Square Shopping Centre and 3.2 kilometres from Plettenberg Bay Global Village, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guesthouse features a single bedroom and bathroom, ideal for a couple or solo traveller. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

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Best South Africa bed and breakfasts with a garden

The Green Lizard Guesthouse - South Africa
9.0 409 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
A$180/nighttotal: A$3780 (21 )

The Green Lizard Guesthouse

2 4
B&B , Nelspruit
The Green Lizard Guesthouse offers excellent accommodation in Nelspruit, conveniently located 2.6 km from Nelspruit Railway Station and 7.7 km from Mbombela Stadium, with Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport 24 km away.
This guest house features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests, boasting a poolside setting, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a concierge service.
Rothman Manor - South Africa
9.2 1035 reviews
South Africa
03/07 – 05/07
A$95/nighttotal: A$190 (2 )

Rothman Manor

1 2
B&B , Swellendam
Rothman Manor is a boutique hotel in Swellendam, just 50 metres from restaurants and cafes. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The hotel has a spacious garden with a swimming pool and Jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, spa, tennis court and a unique eco-reserve with zebras and springboks.
Phoenix Lodge And Waterside Accommodation - South Africa
8.5 337 reviews
South Africa
07/01 – 10/01
A$1581/nighttotal: A$4743 (3 )

Phoenix Lodge And Waterside Accommodation

8 21
B&B , Knysna
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation in Knysna offers a family-friendly guesthouse with sea views, situated 5.3km from Simola Golf and Country Estate, 5.8km from Knysna Forest, and 8.8km from Knysna Heads.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging boasts a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and room service, plus free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast options including a full English/Irish breakfast; guests can enjoy on-site barbecue facilities and explore nearby hiking and watersports activities.
Knysna Self Catering Accommodation - South Africa
8.5 105 reviews
South Africa
13/08 – 15/08
A$61/nighttotal: A$122 (2 )

Knysna Self Catering Accommodation

1 2
B&B , Knysna
This Knysna guesthouse is conveniently located 0.3km from Knysna's town centre, offering easy access to Knysna Forest (7.4km), Knysna Heads (7.6km), Simola Golf and Country Estate (6.9km), and Pezula Golf Club (8.5km).
The 35-square-metre self-catering unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, private parking, and a relaxing outdoor fireplace area; ideal for couples or small families.

Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in South Africa

  • What are the most visited cities in South Africa?

    Cape Town, with its iconic Table Mountain and vibrant V&A Waterfront, is incredibly popular. Johannesburg, a major economic hub, is another frequently visited city, offering a blend of history and modern life. Durban, known for its beautiful beaches and warm Indian Ocean climate, also attracts many tourists.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts in South Africa?

    Among the B&Bs in South Africa, 88 Baron Van Reede Guesthouse, 18 On Kloof Guest House and Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House are the most popular ones.

  • Which are the most commonly used airports for travelling to South Africa?

    Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) are the two main gateways. King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in Durban is also significant, particularly for those heading to the KwaZulu-Natal region.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in South Africa?

  • What is the currency in South Africa, and can I easily withdraw cash from ATMs?

    The currency is the South African Rand (ZAR). ATMs are widely available in cities and towns, making it easy to withdraw cash using international debit or credit cards. However, it's always wise to check with your bank beforehand about any potential fees.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in South Africa?

  • How advisable is it to drive in South Africa?

    Driving in South Africa can be challenging, especially in larger cities. Road conditions vary considerably, and some areas have higher crime rates. While it offers flexibility, renting a car requires careful planning and consideration of safety measures. Using reputable rental companies and sticking to main roads is advisable.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in South Africa?

    The best B&Bs for families and kids in South Africa are 88 Baron Van Reede Guesthouse, 18 On Kloof Guest House and Beach Villa Wilderness.

  • What are the key cultural norms to know before travelling to South Africa?

    South Africa is a diverse nation with eleven official languages. While English is widely spoken, learning a few basic phrases in isiZulu or Afrikaans is appreciated. It's also polite to greet people with a 'Sawubona' (isiZulu) or 'Goeie dag' (Afrikaans). Being mindful of the country's complex history and respecting local customs is crucial for a positive experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in South Africa?

    The best pet friendly B&Bs in South Africa are Earthbound Guest House, Cinzaco Dullstroom and Luxury Room @ 4 Star Guest House.

  • What are the most celebrated events in South Africa?

    The Cape Town Carnival is a vibrant spectacle of colour and music. The annual Jomba! Contemporary Dance Festival showcases incredible talent. Many smaller, regional festivals and events celebrate South Africa's diverse cultures throughout the year.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in South Africa?

  • What are the top destinations for a week-long stay in South Africa?

    A week could easily be spent exploring Cape Town and its surrounding areas, including the Cape Peninsula, Stellenbosch wine region, and perhaps a safari in the nearby reserves. Alternatively, a route encompassing Kruger National Park and the Panorama Route offers a different kind of adventure.
  • What destinations are great for a short weekend trip in South Africa?

    A weekend getaway to Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands offers a charming escape. Alternatively, exploring the beaches and vibrant atmosphere of Durban is another popular choice. For something different, consider a visit to the Cradle of Humankind.
  • What should you do if you lose key documents in South Africa?

    Report the loss to the nearest police station immediately and obtain a case number. Contact your embassy or consulate for assistance with replacing your passport or other essential documents. Keep copies of all important documents separate from the originals, ideally stored digitally and in a secure location.

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Best South Africa bed and breakfasts with parking

Louvre Manor House - South Africa
9.0 2 reviews
South Africa
07/01 – 10/01
A$1172/nighttotal: A$3516 (3 )

Louvre Manor House

11 21
B&B , Bothaville
Louvre Manor House, a recently renovated guest house in Bothaville, offers garden views and a patio, providing a modern and comfortable base for exploring the local area.
This B&B features air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, private parking, and an in-room seating area with a flat-screen TV, microwave, fridge, and kettle, ensuring a convenient stay with access to a tranquil garden space.
Kastelein Guesthouse - South Africa
9.0 272 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
A$140/nighttotal: A$2940 (21 )

Kastelein Guesthouse

1 4
B&B , Pongola
Kastelein Guest House, a Pongola guesthouse, is situated within walking distance of local amenities and 39 kilometres from Pongola Game Reserve and the border with Eswatini.
This self-catering property offers five en-suite bedrooms, each with a kitchenette, a swimming pool, a garden, free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and a 24-hour front desk; payment is via bank transfer before arrival.
Woodlands Self Catering - South Africa
9.6 614 reviews
South Africa
22/09 – 12/10
A$100/nighttotal: A$2000 (20 )

Woodlands Self Catering

1 2
B&B , Phantom Acres
Woodlands Self Catering, a family-friendly guesthouse in Phantom Acres, boasts excellent location ratings and is situated approximately 19 kilometres from both Simola Golf and Country Estate and Knysna Forest.
This five-star rated accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens including microwaves and fridges, plus free Wi-Fi, parking, and outdoor amenities such as a barbecue and play equipment.
The Quarter Deck - South Africa
8.9 176 reviews
South Africa
02/07 – 05/07
A$118/nighttotal: A$354 (3 )

The Quarter Deck

1 2
B&B , Kenton on Sea
The Quarter Deck B&B is situated in Kenton-on-Sea, just a short walk from restaurants and shops, offering stunning views of the Kariega river mouth. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The B&B features a range of accommodation options, including family units and studios. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a tennis court, as well as activities such as game drives, art workshops, and river cruises.

Best South Africa bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

Shoes Guest House 2 - South Africa
8.7 719 reviews
South Africa
19/08 – 22/09
A$70/nighttotal: A$2380 (34 )

Shoes Guest House 2

1 2
B&B , Mthatha
Shoes Guest House 2 in Mthatha is located just 2.9 kilometres from the Nelson Mandela Museum, making it ideal for history buffs and those interested in South African heritage.
This one-bedroom guesthouse, with a floor area of 6 square metres, offers a private garden, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing guests with a comfortable and convenient stay for up to three people.
Lodge Bellagio - South Africa
8.4 337 reviews
South Africa
27/06 – 04/07
A$289/nighttotal: A$2023 (7 )

Lodge Bellagio

3 5
B&B , Mthatha
Lodge Bellagio, a family-friendly guesthouse in Mthatha, is conveniently located 3.9km from the Nelson Mandela Museum and 10km from Mthatha Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom establishment offers guests a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and airport transfers, alongside a full-day security service.
Stoep Cafe Guest House - South Africa
8.9 473 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
A$143/nighttotal: A$3003 (21 )

Stoep Cafe Guest House

1 4
B&B , Komatipoort
Stoep Cafe Guest House, a guesthouse in Komatipoort, is situated 10km from Crocodile Bridge and 30km from Lionspruit Game Reserve, offering convenient access to these popular attractions.
This pet-friendly guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes, a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for families exploring the Kruger National Park area.
Ocean Bay Guesthouse - South Africa
9.2 326 reviews
South Africa
18/11 – 06/01
A$274/nighttotal: A$13426 (49 )

Ocean Bay Guesthouse

1 2
B&B , Port Elizabeth
Ocean Bay Guesthouse, a Port Elizabeth guest house, enjoys a beachfront location, a short walk from Pollack Beach and within 1.6km of Hobie Beach and The Boardwalk.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a restaurant, bar, and room service, plus car rental and airport shuttle services to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (6km).
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