Featuring garden views, Bietjie Rus in Addo features accommodation, pool with a view, a garden and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The units at the country house feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Each unit has a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms have a balcony and some have pool views. At the country house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. As an added convenience, the country house offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at Bietjie Rus. Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 67 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Addo

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anneke
    South Africa South Africa
    Baie vriendelik en gasvry. Sorita, jy is 'n awesome mens!
  • Dwivedi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent experience with the hosts and the stay. It's a lovely place with peaceful vibe and very kind people. Also, enjoyed the breakfast from the hosts. Will highly recommend it. We were able to drive to Addo area and also do private reserve...
  • Lars
    Germany Germany
    Lovely host Sorita make you feel welcome for the fist minute. Safe and quiet area. The property is very charming. You’ll have good company by their lovely dogs.
  • Hannah
    Austria Austria
    Our welcome was super kind and we loved beeing at this place! The owners were very friendly and helpful - such as their super sweet dogs :) We got a lot of information about the Addo Elephant Park (how to arrange and where to go) and also did...
  • Michelle
    South Africa South Africa
    The warm hospitality. Walking through the orange groves was a gift.
  • Tyatyaza
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything was just amazing and we had a very good time. Sorita was exceptional, super friendly and welcoming. The place was heaven just heaven. Breakfast was devine and beautiful. Thank you!
  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    -The hosts were most lovely and offered a lot of advise on the area and especially Addo -Amazing breakfast -Beautiful garden and very cute dogs -Easy drive to/from Addo
  • Anna
    Austria Austria
    Sorita was just the best! We enjoyed our time so much, we didn‘t want to leave!
  • Gwen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We had an amazing rest in the room (double room). The room is very big and the beds as well. The bathroom was very luxurious and everything was SO CLEAN!! Also, the hosts are so incredible, they made so many reservations for us, for a giraffe...
  • Daniel
    Germany Germany
    Exceptional people! Andrew really made our stay the most amazing time anyone could wish for. Great recommendations for restaurants and activities, delicious breakfast using ingredients from the farm. We had a blast!

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.

Hosted by andrew and Sorita

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
andrew and Sorita
This is the place where you are warmly welcomed and will feel at home
Andrew and Sorita have a vast amount of conservation knowledge to share with guest and are both quilfied field guides. We welcome you warm heartedly and want you to relax and enjoy your stay while you are with us. At Bietjie Rus you can be yourself and share your holiday and life experiences with us. We always have a ear to listen and are interested in peoples jobs, previous holidays and as say, what makes people tick. We will gladly give you best advise for activities in and around the area and will try and make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible.
The neighbourhood is quiet and very peaceful. A save area and gates are often left open. The animals on the proparty also enjoy the guest company and will stand closer for a nice rub. Birds can also be spotted and the area is also good for a enjoable walk.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,German,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bietjie Rus
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Kid meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Electric blankets
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Wellness

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • German
  • English

House rules
Bietjie Rus takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
ZAR 50 per child, per night
2 years
Cot upon request
ZAR 50 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
50% per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
50% per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
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 inform Bietjie Rus 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.

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

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

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Bietjie Rus

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Bietjie Rus is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Bietjie Rus offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Pub crawls
    • Horse riding
    • Swimming Pool
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Game drives
  • The prices at Bietjie Rus may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Bietjie Rus is 5 miles from the centre of Addo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Bietjie Rus is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.