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Best family friendly Calvinia lodging

Among the 50 accommodations in Calvinia, here are the 1 best for families

Handvol Gruis Guesthouse - Calvinia
9.8 110 reviews

Handvol Gruis Guesthouse

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This Klipwerf farmhouse, situated 28km from the Klipwerf turnoff in the Hantam Mountains, offers a peaceful, off-grid escape.
Sleeping up to 10 guests in four bedrooms and one bathroom, the self-catering property boasts a jacuzzi, garden, and outdoor barbecue facilities, alongside nearby hiking and birdwatching opportunities.

Best Calvinia lodgings with a pool

Among the 50 accommodations in Calvinia, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Boontjieskraal Farm Living - Calvinia
10 9 reviews

Boontjieskraal Farm Living

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This Calvinia self-catering holiday home, sleeping six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasts a swimming pool, air conditioning, and parking.
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen and internet access, offering excellent cleanliness and location ratings according to previous guests; further details regarding its precise location within Calvinia and proximity to local attractions are needed.
Tarantula Self Catering Unit 3 - Calvinia
9.9 30 reviews

Tarantula Self Catering Unit 3

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This self-catering unit in Calvinia offers excellent accommodation for up to four guests, boasting a private pool and braai area.
The open-plan property features a king-size bed (convertible to twins), a loft with two single beds, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and DSTV; parking is also provided.
Nokterra Guesthouse - For Traveling Families - Calvinia
10 2 reviews

Nokterra Guesthouse - For Traveling Families

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This spacious family residence is located in a tranquil district of Calvinia, offering peaceful outdoor spaces and easy access to local amenities.
This large holiday home accommodates up to 11 guests and features four bedrooms, two living rooms, a large swimming pool, an outdoor boma for braai, and a well-equipped kitchen, with a housekeeper and gardener available by arrangement.
Tarantula Guest House - Calvinia
9.4 351 reviews

Tarantula Guest House

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Tarantula Guest House, a self-catering property in Calvinia, is conveniently located a short walk from the Calvinia Museum, 2.4km from the Calvinia Golf Club, and 3.2km from the Akkerendam Nature Reserve.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor fireplace; guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding area.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Calvinia

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Calvinia?

    Calvinia is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking or mountain biking in the Tankwa Karoo National Park, or explore the nearby Cederberg Mountains. There are also opportunities for birdwatching, stargazing, and 4x4 driving. If you're looking for something more relaxed, you can go for a picnic or just enjoy the peace and quiet of the Karoo.
  • What are the best accommodations in Calvinia?

    Among the accommodations in Calvinia, Tarantula Guest House, Die Lemoenhuis and Carmel Villa B&b Or Self-catering are the most popular ones.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Calvinia?

    The best time to visit Calvinia is during spring (September to November), when the wildflowers are in bloom. You can also enjoy pleasant weather during autumn (March to May). If you're interested in seeing the Milky Way, the winter months (June to August) offer clear skies. But remember, it can get very cold in winter.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Calvinia?

    Tarantula Guest House, Carmel Villa B&b Or Self-catering and Calvinia Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Calvinia.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Calvinia?

    The Tankwa Karoo National Park offers several hiking trails, ranging from easy walks to challenging hikes. The most popular route is the Tankwa River Trail, which follows the river through the park. For cycling, there are several gravel roads that wind through the Karoo, offering stunning views of the landscape.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Calvinia?

    The best accommodation with a jacuzzi in Calvinia is Toekoms Self Catering Farm Accommodation.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Calvinia?

    Calvinia is a great base for exploring the Northern Cape. You can visit the charming town of Nieuwoudtville, known for its wildflower reserve, or head to the historic town of Sutherland, home to the South African Astronomical Observatory. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even drive to the remote town of Loeriesfontein, which is surrounded by the vast Karoo landscape.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Calvinia?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Calvinia are Tarantula Guest House, Die Lemoenhuis and Carmel Villa B&b Or Self-catering.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Calvinia?

    Calvinia has a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, breakfast, and parking. Some also have swimming pools, restaurants, and other facilities. You can find more information on the Calvinia Tourism website.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Calvinia?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Calvinia are Die Lemoenhuis, Calvinia Hotel and Calvinia Guesthouse.

  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Calvinia?

    Tarantula Guest House, Die Lemoenhuis and Carmel Villa B&b Or Self-catering are the best accommodations with parking in Calvinia.

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Best Calvinia accommodations with a garden

Kleinplasie Self Catering Unit 1 Oppistoep - Calvinia
9.3 6 reviews

Kleinplasie Self Catering Unit 1 Oppistoep

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This self-catering cottage is situated on a restored over 100-year-old farm building, 2km outside Calvinia.
Sleeping up to four guests, it features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a peaceful garden, private parking, and free Wi-Fi; a cot is also available.

Best Calvinia accommodations with a kitchen

Accredo Self Catering Apartment - Calvinia
9.0 2 reviews

Accredo Self Catering Apartment

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This self-catering flat offers a central location in Calvinia, providing straightforward access to local amenities.
This apartment for two features one bedroom and one bathroom, with air conditioning, WiFi, and full DSTV, ideal for independent travellers seeking a comfortable stay.
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